preprint.sty

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% easy adding of ORCiDs
\usepackage{scalerel}
\usepackage{tikz}
\usetikzlibrary{svg.path}
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\pic{orcidlogo};
\end{tikzpicture}
}{|}}} \href{https://orcid.org/#1}{#1}}

% Header options
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\renewcommand{\headrulewidth}{0pt}
\fancyheadoffset{0pt}
\lhead{\scshape Preprint -- \@title}
\rhead{\thepage}
%\rfoot{\thepage}

%Handling Keywords
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\def\keywords#1{\par\addvspace\medskipamount{\rightskip=0pt plus1cm
\def\and{\ifhmode\unskip\nobreak\fi\ $\cdot$
}\noindent\keywordname\enspace\ignorespaces#1\par}}

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% footnote formatting
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% list formatting
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% create title
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\renewcommand{\maketitle}{%
  \par
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    \renewcommand{\thefootnote}{\fnsymbol{footnote}}
    % for perfect author name centering
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    % The footnote-mark was overlapping the footnote-text,
    % added the following to fix this problem               (MK)
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    \thispagestyle{empty}
    \vspace*{-0.5cm}
    \@maketitle
    \@thanks
    %\@notice
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  \let\thanks\relax
}

% create title (includes both anonymized and non-anonymized versions)
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\renewcommand{\@maketitle}{%
  \vbox{%
    \hsize\textwidth
    \linewidth\hsize
    \centering
    {\LARGE\sc \@title\par}
    \vskip 0.1in
    \textsc{Preprint, compiled \today}\\
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    \begin{tabular}[t]{c}\bf\rule{\z@}{24\p@}\@author\end{tabular}%
  \vskip 0.2in
  }
}

% add conference notice to bottom of first page
\newcommand{\ftype@noticebox}{8}
\newcommand{\@notice}{%
  % give a bit of extra room back to authors on first page
  \enlargethispage{2\baselineskip}%
  \@float{noticebox}[b]%
    \footnotesize\@noticestring%
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}

% abstract styling
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{
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  {\large \bfseries \scshape Abstract}
  \begin{quote}
}
{
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}

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