Big 4

1 · Tom MacWright · May 12, 2019, midnight
Big is a presentation system that I created for fast, low-configuration talks. After versions 0, 1, 2, and 3, it’s ready for the next integer: 4. If you aren’t familiar with Big, the previous posts should be a good introduction. Big has a double meaning: its main innovation is that it automatically makes text as large as it can be, which blurs the line between title, reduces the need for configuration, and encourages short slides. And it’s tiny, in terms of code. It started at 50 lines, grew a b...