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diff --git a/template/example.tex b/template/example.tex
index 360ca29..c1a4193 100644
--- a/template/example.tex
+++ b/template/example.tex
@@ -2,9 +2,7 @@
 
 % set up the file to create notes in the output PDFs
 \usepackage{pgfpages}
-\setbeameroption{show notes on second screen} % for pdfpc -n right
-% \setbeameroption{show notes} % place notes on the second slide
-% \setbeameroption{show only notes} % for making printouts
+\input{notes.config}
 
 \renewcommand{\rmdefault}{ugm}
 \usepackage[garamond]{mathdesign}
@@ -34,7 +32,7 @@
         \node[violet!75,ultra thick,draw,rounded rectangle,fit=(marker-#1-a.center) (marker-#1-b.center)] {};%
 }
 
-% add function to build a huge centered dropshadow
+% DEPRECATED function to build a huge centered dropshadow
 \newcommand\dropshadow[3]{%
   \node[black!30!white] at (#1+0.1,#2-0.1) {
     \scalebox{2}{\Huge \textbf{#3}}
@@ -44,6 +42,21 @@
   };
 }
 
+% more flexible non-tikz alternative with no dropshadow 
+\newcommand\centertext[2]{%
+  \newlength{\centertxtlen}
+  \makeatletter
+  \setlength{\centertxtlen}{#1}%
+  \setlength{\centertxtlen}{0.35\centertxtlen}%
+  {\centering
+    \fontsize{#1}{2\centertxtlen}\selectfont
+    \e{#2}
+
+}
+%  \end{center}
+}
+
+
 % add function to stop numbering appendix slides
 \newcommand{\backupbegin}{
    \newcounter{framenumberappendix}
@@ -155,11 +168,9 @@
 \begin{frame}[plain]
   \titlepage
 
-% pdfpc:begin
-% 
-% This is the slide 1 notes.
-
-% pdfpc:end
+% include version control stuff
+\input{vc}
+\tikz[overlay,shift=(current page.south west)]{\node [xshift=5.6em,yshift=0.5em]{\colorbox{makopurple1}{\color{white} \tt \smaller \smaller \smaller revision:\ \VCRevision\  (\VCDateTEX)}};} 
 \end{frame}
 
 %% SLIDE: Slide 2
@@ -197,10 +208,7 @@ An itemized list:
 \backupbegin
 
 \begin{frame}[plain]
-\begin{tikzpicture}[remember picture,overlay,shift={(current page.center)}]
-\dropshadow{0}{0.7}{Example and}
-\dropshadow{0}{-.7}{Data Appendix}
-\end{tikzpicture}
+\centertext{7em}{Example and Data Appendix}
 \end{frame}
 
 \begin{frame}{A sample slide}