adsphd_oldcovers.tex

%% Old covers provided in 2012 (XII) and 2010 (X).
%% The 2012 cover was replaced in 2024.
%% The 2010 cover was in use before this class was created in 2010 and served
%% until 2012.


%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
% Provide front cover using the 2012 (XII) layout
% used by the Arenberg Doctoral School
\newcommand{\frontcoverheaderXII}[1]{%
  % Use Helvetica
  \renewcommand{\sfdefault}{\helvetsfdefault}
  \thispagestyle{empty}
  % Blue bar on top
  \begin{textblock*}{\adsphdpaperwidth+\lbleed+\rbleed}(0mm-\lbleed+#1,20mm)
  \textblockcolour{kulprimaryblue}
  %\vspace{-\parskip}
  \rule{0pt}{20mm}
  \end{textblock*}
  %
  % Create logo box
  \begin{textblock*}{56mm}(10mm+#1,15mm)
  % explicitly turn off block colour to prevent the coloured background from popping up due to misalignment of the logo
  \textblockcolour{}
  \includegraphics[width=56mm,height=20mm]{image/KULEUVEN_LOGO_2012}
  \end{textblock*}
  %
  % Create ADS+faculty box
  \begin{textblock*}{85mm}(70mm+#1,20mm)
  \textblockcolour{}
  \vspace{-\parskip}
  %\hspace*{2mm}
  \begin{flushright}
  \fontsize{12}{15}\selectfont
  \def\tmphss{hss}%
  \ifx\tmphss\adsphd@doctoralschool
  \typeout{adsphd: Cover, smaller font size to fit doctoral school name}
  \fontsize{10}{13}\selectfont%
  \fi
  {\bfseries \textcolor{white} {\sffamily \expandafter\MakeUppercase\expandafter{\@doctoralschool}}}\\[.2mm]
  {\sffamily \textcolor{white} {\@faculty}}
  \end{flushright}
  \end{textblock*}
}

\newcommand{\frontcoverfooterXII}[1]{%
  % Only add empty pages if asked for
  \ifthenelse{\equal{#1}{1}}
  {
    \newpage
    \thispagestyle{empty} \mbox{}
    \newpage
  }{}
  %
  % Restore font
  \renewcommand{\sfdefault}{\origsfdefault}
  % Empty textpos boxes (interferes with some other packages such as
  % Tikz externalize
  \cleartextposbox
}

\newcommand{\makefrontcoverXII}{\makefrontcovergeneralXII{0mm}{1}}
\ifadsphd@epub
  \renewcommand{\makefrontcoverXII}{}
\fi
\newcommand{\makefrontcovergeneralXII}[2]{%
  \typeout{adsphd.cls: Create cover with bleed (\the\rbleed,\the\lbleed)}
  %
  % Create header
  \frontcoverheaderXII{#1}
  %
  %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% 
  %
  % Title, subtitle, authorname, text and date can be moved around.
  % Change the textblock* commands below. 
  %
  % Syntax of textblock environment:
  % 
  %   \begin{textblock*}{width}(xpos,ypos)
  %     ...
  %   \end{textblock*}
  % 
  % !! Make sure not to remove the '+#1' part!!!
  %
  %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% 
  %
  % Place the DRAFT notifier on the front page to avoid printing a wrong
  % version
  \ifadsphd@final\else
    \begin{textblock*}{120mm}(17.5mm+#1,50mm)
    \textblockcolour{}
    \vspace{-\parskip}
    \begin{center}
        \selectfont\LARGE\sffamily\textbf{\color{red}{
            DRAFT\\
            {\small To remove, add `final' to class options}
        }}
    \end{center}
    \end{textblock*}
  \fi
  %
  % Place the title and subtitle
  %\typeout{Title position: 17.5mm+\the#1}
  \begin{textblock*}{135mm}(17.5mm+#1,100mm)
  \textblockcolour{}
  \vspace{-\parskip}
  \raggedright
  \coverfontsize{30}{34}\selectfont\sffamily{\color{kulprimaryblue}\@title}\\
  \coverfontsize{20}{25}\selectfont\sffamily{\@subtitle}
  \end{textblock*}
  %
  % Place the author name
  \begin{textblock*}{135mm}(17.5mm+#1,170mm)
  \textblockcolour{}
  \vspace{-\parskip}
  \begin{flushright}
  \coverfontsize{14}{19}\selectfont\sffamily\textbf{\@authorf\ \@authorl}
  \end{flushright}
  \end{textblock*}
  %
  % Place the fullfilment text
  \begin{textblock*}{67.5mm}(85mm+#1,185mm)
  \textblockcolour{}
  \vspace{-\parskip}
  \begin{minipage}[t]{67mm}
  {\coverfontsize{12}{15}\selectfont\sffamily%
  \begin{flushright}
  Dissertation presented in partial\\%
  \fulfillment\ of the requirements for the\\%
  degree of \@phddegree
  \end{flushright}
  }
  \end{minipage}
  \end{textblock*}
  %
  % Place the date text
  \begin{textblock*}{67.5mm}(85mm+#1,220mm)
  \textblockcolour{}
  \vspace{-\parskip}
  \begin{minipage}[t]{67mm}
  \begin{flushright}
  {\coverfontsize{12}{15}\selectfont\sffamily\@date}
  \end{flushright}
  \end{minipage}
  \end{textblock*}
  %
  % Place the Examination committee text
  \ifadsphd@covershowcommittee
    \begin{textblock*}{67.5mm}(17.5mm+#1,185mm)
    \textblockcolour{}
    \vspace{-\parskip}
    \begin{minipage}[t]{67mm}
      \coverfontsize{12}{15}\selectfont\sffamily
      %\begin{tabular}[t]{p{6.9cm}}
      Examination committee:
      \DTLforeach{president}{\name=name,\affiliation=affiliation}{%
      \\\name, chair
      \ifthenelse{\equal{\affiliation}{}}{}{%
        \\\rule{0.5cm}{0pt}(\affiliation)
      }}
      \DTLforeach{supervisor}{\name=name,\affiliation=affiliation}{%
      \\\name, supervisor
      \ifthenelse{\equal{\affiliation}{}}{}{%
        \\\rule{0.25cm}{0pt}(\affiliation)
      }}
      %\DTLforeach{cosupervisor}{\name=name,\affiliation=affiliation}{%
      %\\\name%, co-supervisor
      %\ifthenelse{\equal{\affiliation}{}}{}{%
        %\\\rule{0.25cm}{0pt}(\affiliation)
      %}}
      \DTLforeach{jury}{\name=name,\affiliation=affiliation}{%
      \\\name
      \ifthenelse{\equal{\affiliation}{}}{}{%
        \\\rule{0.5cm}{0pt}(\affiliation)
      }}
      \DTLforeach{externaljury}{\name=name,\affiliation=affiliation}{%
      \\\name
      \\\rule{0.25cm}{0pt}(\affiliation)
      }
      \\
      \if\empty\@udc \else U.D.C. \@udc\fi
    %\end{tabular}
    \end{minipage}
    \end{textblock*}
  \else
    \begin{textblock*}{67.5mm}(17.5mm+#1,185mm)
    \textblockcolour{}
    \vspace{-\parskip}
    \begin{minipage}[t]{67mm}
      \coverfontsize{12}{15}\selectfont\sffamily
      %\begin{tabular}[t]{p{6.9cm}}
      \dtlifnumlt{\DTLrowcount{supervisor}}{2}{Supervisor:}{Supervisors:}
      \DTLforeach{supervisor}{\name=name,\affiliation=affiliation}{%
      \\\name
      \ifthenelse{\equal{\affiliation}{}}{}{%
        \\\rule{0.25cm}{0pt}(\affiliation)
      }}
      %\DTLforeach{cosupervisor}{\name=name,\affiliation=affiliation}{%
      %\\\name%, co-supervisor
      %\ifthenelse{\equal{\affiliation}{}}{}{%
        %\\\rule{0.25cm}{0pt}(\affiliation)
      %}}
      \\
      \if\empty\@udc \else U.D.C. \@udc\fi
    %\end{tabular}
    \end{minipage}
    \end{textblock*}
  \fi
  %
  % Bottom blue bar
  \begin{textblock*}{\adsphdpaperwidth+\lbleed+\rbleed}(0mm-\lbleed+#1,234mm)
  \textblockcolour{kullightblue}
  %\vspace{-\parskip}
  \rule{0pt}{2.1mm}
  \end{textblock*}
  %
  %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% 
  %
  % Add footer
  \frontcoverfooterXII{#2}
}

\let\orig@makefrontcovergeneralXII\makefrontcovergeneralXII

\newcommand{\titlepageXII}{%
%
%\begin{textblock}{120}(0,37.5)
\begin{textblock}{120}(17.5,70)
\textblockcolour{}
\vspace{-\parskip}
\begin{flushleft}
\Large\sffamily\textbf{\@title}
\end{flushleft}
\end{textblock}
%
%\begin{textblock}{120}(0,47.5)
\begin{textblock}{120}(17.5,85.0)
\textblockcolour{}
\vspace{-\parskip}
\large\sffamily{\@subtitle}
\end{textblock}
%
%\begin{textblock}{120}(0,72.5)
\begin{textblock}{120}(17.5,105)
\textblockcolour{}
\vspace{-\parskip}
\large\sffamily\textbf{\@authorf\ \MakeUppercase\@authorl}
\end{textblock}
%
%\begin{textblock}{120}(0,125)
\begin{textblock}{160}(17.5,157.5)
\textblockcolour{}
\vspace{-\parskip}
\begin{minipage}[t]{7.32cm}
%  \begin{tabular}[t]{p{6.9cm}}
    Examination committee:
    \DTLforeach{president}{\name=name,\affiliation=affiliation}{%
    \\\name, chair
    \ifthenelse{\equal{\affiliation}{}}{}{%
      \\\rule{0.5cm}{0pt}(\affiliation)
    }}
    \DTLforeach{supervisor}{\name=name,\affiliation=affiliation}{%
    \\\name, supervisor
    \ifthenelse{\equal{\affiliation}{}}{}{%
      \\\rule{0.25cm}{0pt}(\affiliation)
    }}
    %\DTLforeach{cosupervisor}{\name=name,\affiliation=affiliation}{%
    %\\\name%, co-supervisor
    %\ifthenelse{\equal{\affiliation}{}}{}{%
      %\\\rule{0.25cm}{0pt}(\affiliation)
    %}}
    \DTLforeach{jury}{\name=name,\affiliation=affiliation}{%
    \\\name
    \ifthenelse{\equal{\affiliation}{}}{}{%
      \rule{0.5cm}{0pt}(\affiliation)
    }}
    \DTLforeach{externaljury}{\name=name,\affiliation=affiliation}{%
    \\\name
    \\\rule{0.25cm}{0pt}(\affiliation)
    }
    \\
    \if\empty\@udc \else U.D.C. \@udc\fi
%  \end{tabular}
\end{minipage}
\begin{minipage}[t]{5.3cm}
%  \begin{tabular}[t]{l}
    Dissertation presented in partial
    \fulfillment\ of the requirements for
    the degree of \@phddegree
%  \end{tabular}
\end{minipage}

%\begin{tabular}{p{7cm}l}
% Jury:                                                   & Dissertation presented in partial
% \@president, president                                  & fulfillment of the requirements for
% \@supervisor, supervisor                                & the degree of \@phddegree
% titles first name last name                             & \\
% titles first name last name                             & \\
%   \rule{0.25cm}{0pt}(external affiliation)              & \\
%                                                         & \\
% U.D.C. \@udc
%\end{tabular}
\end{textblock}
%\vfill
%\begin{center} {\@date} \end{center}
\begin{textblock}{160}(0,210.0)
\textblockcolour{}
\vspace{-\parskip}
\begin{center} \@date \end{center}
\end{textblock}

}

%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
% Provide back cover using the 2012 (XII) layout
% used by the Arenberg Doctoral School
\newcommand{\backcoverheaderXII}[2]{%
  \typeout{adsphd.cls: Using default XII back cover page}
  % Use Helvetica
  \renewcommand{\sfdefault}{\helvetsfdefault}
  %
  % Only add empty pages if asked for
  \ifthenelse{\equal{#2}{1}}
  {
    \cleardoublepage \mbox{}
    \thispagestyle{empty}
    \newpage
  }{}
  \thispagestyle{empty}

  % Blue lines in right corner
  %
  \begin{textblock*}{55mm}(#1+97.5mm,20mm)
  \textblockcolour{kullightblue}
  %\vspace{-\parskip}
  \rule{0pt}{2mm}
  \end{textblock*}
  \begin{textblock*}{2mm}(#1+152mm,20mm)
  \textblockcolour{kullightblue}
  %\vspace{-\parskip}
  \rule{0pt}{18mm}
  \end{textblock*}
  %
  % Create gray box
  \begin{textblock*}{137.5mm}(#1,23mm)
  \textblockcolour{}
  \vspace{-\parskip}
  %\parbox[c][20mm]{151.2mm+\rbleed}{
  \flushright
  %\vspace{-3mm}
  {\scriptsize {\sffamily\MakeUppercase\@faculty}}\\[-1mm]
  {\scriptsize {\sffamily\MakeUppercase\@department}}\\[-1mm]
  \ifdefempty{\@researchgroup}{}{{\scriptsize {\sffamily\MakeUppercase\@researchgroup}}\\[-1mm]}
  {\scriptsize {\sffamily\@address}}\\[-1mm]
  {\scriptsize {\sffamily{}\@addresspc}}\\[-1mm]
  \ifdefempty{\@email}{}{{\scriptsize {\sffamily{}\@email}}\\[-1mm]}
  \ifdefempty{\@website}{}{{\scriptsize {\sffamily{}\@website}}}
  %}
  \end{textblock*}
  %
  %
  % Create blue background
  %\setlength{\tmplength}{\adsphdpaperwidth}
  %\addtolength{\tmplength}{-152mm}
  %\addtolength{\tmplength}{\rbleed}
  %\begin{textblock*}{\tmplength}(152.0mm+#1,20mm)
  %\textblockcolour{}
  %\includegraphics[width=\tmplength,height=20mm]{image/blue}%
  %\end{textblock*}
  %
  % Put KULeuven sedes on top
  \begin{textblock*}{7mm}(140mm+#1,24mm)
  \textblockcolour{}
  \vspace{-\parskip}
  \includegraphics*[height=15mm]{image/sedes}%
  \end{textblock*}
}

\newcommand{\backcoverfooterXII}[1]{%
  % Bottom blue bar
  %\begin{textblock*}{\adsphdpaperwidth}(#1,222mm)
  \begin{textblock*}{\adsphdpaperwidth+\lbleed+\rbleed}(#1-\rbleed,222mm)
  %\begin{textblock*}{\adsphdpaperwidth}(0mm+#1,234mm)
  \textblockcolour{kulprimaryblue}
  %\vspace{-\parskip}
  \rule{0pt}{15mm}
  \end{textblock*}
  %
  % Restore font
  \renewcommand{\sfdefault}{\origsfdefault}
}

\newcommand{\makebackcoverXII}{\makebackcovergeneralXII{0mm}{1}}
\ifadsphd@epub
  \renewcommand{\makebackcoverXII}{}
\fi
% \makebackcovergeneralXII{xskip}{clearpage}
\newcommand{\makebackcovergeneralXII}[2]{%
\typeout{adsphd.cls: Using default back cover page}
  %
  % Create header
  \backcoverheaderXII{#1}{#2}
  %
  % Add footer
  \backcoverfooterXII{#1}
}

\let\orig@makebackcovergeneralXII\makebackcovergeneralXII


%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
% Provide spine using the 2012 (XII) layout
% used by the Arenberg Doctoral School

\newcommand{\makespinegeneralXII}[4]{%
  % Use Helvetica
  \renewcommand{\sfdefault}{\helvetsfdefault}
  %
  % Get adsphdspinewidth as #3
  \setlength{\adsphdspinewidth}{#3}
  % 
  % Get spinetitlewidth as #4
  \ifthenelse{\equal{#4}{}}
  {}{
    \setlength{\spinetitlewidth}{#4}
  }
  %
  % Empty pagestyle
  \thispagestyle{empty}%
  %
  % Only clear page if asked for
  \ifthenelse{\equal{#2}{1}}
  {
    \cleardoublepage \mbox{}%
  }{}
  %
  \newlength{\authorlen}
  \settowidth{\authorlen}{\large\sffamily\@authorf\ \MakeUppercase\@authorl}
  \newlength{\authorlenpenalty}
  \ifthenelse{\lengthtest{\authorlen>4.2cm}}{%
      % For really really long names, move the name up a bit more
      \typeout{adsphd.cls: Really long author name detected in %
        generation of spine. Moving it up by 4mm.}
      \setlength{\authorlenpenalty}{4mm}
  }{%
    \ifthenelse{\lengthtest{\authorlen>4.0cm}}{%
      % For really long names, move the name up a bit
      \typeout{adsphd.cls: Long author name detected in generation of %
        spine. Moving it up by 3mm.}
      \setlength{\authorlenpenalty}{3mm}
    }{%
    \setlength{\authorlenpenalty}{0mm}
    }
  }
  %
  \begin{textblock*}{\adsphdspinewidth}(0mm+#1,20mm-\authorlenpenalty) % 9mm whitespace 
                                        % between blue and first letter of the author name
                                        % (possibly less because the author name might be
                                        % reallyreally long)
  \textblockcolour{}
  % Rotate the text
  \begin{turn}{-90}
  \makebox[\adsphdpaperheight-24mm+\authorlenpenalty][c]{% 20mm(white)+20mm(blue)+9mm(space before name)+7mm(after date)
  %
  % Place author
  \parbox[c][\adsphdspinewidth]{(\authorlen)}{
  \large\sffamily\@authorf\ \MakeUppercase\@authorl%
  }
  \hfill
  %
  % Place title
  \parbox[c][\adsphdspinewidth]{\spinetitlewidth}{
    \centering
    \setstretch{.85}
    \normalsize\sffamily\textbf{\MakeUppercase\@title}
  }
  %
  % Place date
  \hfill\large\sffamily\@date
  }
  \end{turn}
  \end{textblock*}

  \renewcommand{\sfdefault}{\origsfdefault}
}



%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
% Provide front cover using the 2010 (X) layout
% used by the Arenberg Doctoral School
\newcommand{\frontcoverheaderX}[1]{%
  % Use Helvetica
  \renewcommand{\sfdefault}{\helvetsfdefault}
  \thispagestyle{empty}
  % Now using \usepackage[absolute]{textpos}. The positioning become a lot
  % robuster this way wrt changes in margins etc.
  %
  % Put sedes at top center
  \begin{textblock*}{\adsphdpaperwidth}(0mm+#1,0mm)
  \textblockcolour{}
  \vspace{-\parskip}
  \begin{center}
  \includegraphics[width=8mm]{image/sedes}
  \end{center}
  \end{textblock*}
  %
  % Create gray box
  \begin{textblock*}{100mm+\rbleed}(60mm+#1,20mm)
  \textblockcolour{gray}
  \vspace{-\parskip}
  \hspace*{2mm}
  \parbox[c][20mm]{97.92mm}{
  {\bfseries \small \textcolor{white} {\sffamily Arenberg Doctoral School of Science, Engineering \& Technology}}\\[.2mm]
  {\sffamily\small \textcolor{white} {\@faculty}}\\[.2mm]
  {\sffamily\small \textcolor{white} {\@department}}
  }
  \end{textblock*}
  %
  % Create blue background 
  \begin{textblock*}{60mm+\lbleed}(0mm-\lbleed+#1, 20mm)
  \textblockcolour{}
  \includegraphics[width=60mm+\lbleed,height=20mm]{image/blue}
  \end{textblock*}
  %
  % Put KULeuven logo on top of the blue background
  \begin{textblock*}{60mm}(0mm+#1, 20mm)
  \textblockcolour{}
  %\vspace{-\parskip}
  \includegraphics*[height=20mm]{image/kullogo2}
  \end{textblock*}
}

\newcommand{\frontcoverfooterX}[1]{%
  % Only add empty pages if asked for
  \ifthenelse{\equal{#1}{1}}
  {
    \newpage
    \thispagestyle{empty} \mbox{}
    \newpage
  }{}
  %
  % Restore font
  \renewcommand{\sfdefault}{\origsfdefault}
}

\newcommand{\makefrontcoverX}{\makefrontcovergeneralX{0mm}{1}}
% \makefrontcovergeneralX{xskip}{}clearpage
\newcommand{\makefrontcovergeneralX}[2]{%
\typeout{adsphd.cls: Using default front cover page}
  %
  % Create header
  \frontcoverheaderX{#1}
  %
  %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% 
  %
  % Title, subtitle, authorname, text and date can be moved around.
  % Change the textblock* commands below. 
  %
  % Syntax of textblock environment:
  % 
  %   \begin{textblock*}{width}(xpos,ypos)
  %     ...
  %   \end{textblock*}
  % 
  % !! Make sure not to remove the '+#1' part!!!
  %
  %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% 
  %
  % Place the DRAFT notifier on the front page to avoid printing a wrong
  % version
  \ifadsphd@final\else
    \begin{textblock*}{120mm}(17.5mm+#1,90mm)
    \textblockcolour{}
    \vspace{-\parskip}
    \begin{center}
        \selectfont\LARGE\sffamily\textbf{\color{red}{
            DRAFT\\
            {\small To remove, add `final' to class options}
        }}
    \end{center}
    \end{textblock*}
  \fi
  %
  % Place the title
  \begin{textblock*}{120mm}(17.5mm+#1,112.5mm)
  \textblockcolour{}
  \vspace{-\parskip}
  \raggedright\selectfont\LARGE\sffamily\textbf{\@title}
  \end{textblock*}
  %
  % Place the subtitle
  \begin{textblock*}{120mm}(17.5mm+#1,132mm)
  \textblockcolour{}
  \vspace{-\parskip}
  \Large\sffamily{\@subtitle}
  \end{textblock*}
  %
  % Place the author name
  \begin{textblock*}{120mm}(17.5mm+#1,147.5mm)
  \textblockcolour{}
  \vspace{-\parskip}
  \Large\sffamily\@authorf\ \MakeUppercase\@authorl
  \end{textblock*}
  %
  % Place the misc text
  \begin{textblock*}{60mm}(97.5mm+#1,192.5mm)
  \textblockcolour{}
  \vspace{-\parskip}
  {\small\sffamily Dissertation presented in partial\\
  \fulfillment\ of the requirements for\\
  the degree of \@phddegree}
  \end{textblock*}
  %
  % Place date
  \begin{textblock*}{\adsphdpaperwidth}(0mm+#1,221.5mm)
  \textblockcolour{}
  \vspace{-\parskip}
  \begin{center} {\small\sffamily\@date }\end{center}
  \end{textblock*}
  %
  %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% 
  %
  % Add footer
  \frontcoverfooterX{#2}

}

\let\orig@makefrontcovergeneralX\makefrontcovergeneralX

%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
% Provide spine using the 2010 (X) layout
% used by the Arenberg Doctoral School

\newcommand{\makespinegeneralX}[4]{%
  % Use Helvetica
  \renewcommand{\sfdefault}{\helvetsfdefault}
  %
  % Get adsphdspinewidth as #3
  \setlength{\adsphdspinewidth}{#3}
  % 
  % Get spinetitlewidth as #4
  \ifthenelse{\equal{#4}{}}
  {}{
    \setlength{\spinetitlewidth}{#4}
  }
  %
  % Empty pagestyle
  \thispagestyle{empty}%
  %
  % Only clear page if asked for
  \ifthenelse{\equal{#2}{1}}
  {
    \cleardoublepage \mbox{}%
  }{}
  %
  % Create blue box
  \begin{textblock*}{\adsphdspinewidth}(0mm+#1,20mm)
  \textblockcolour{}
  \vspace{-\parskip}
  \includegraphics[width=\adsphdspinewidth,height=20mm]{image/blue}%
  \end{textblock*}
  %
  \newlength{\authorlen}
  \settowidth{\authorlen}{\large\sffamily\@authorf\ \MakeUppercase\@authorl}
  \newlength{\authorlenpenalty}
  \ifthenelse{\lengthtest{\authorlen>4.2cm}}{%
      % For really really long names, move the name up a bit more
      \typeout{adsphd.cls: Really long author name detected in %
        generation of spine. Moving it up by 4mm.}
      \setlength{\authorlenpenalty}{4mm}
  }{%
    \ifthenelse{\lengthtest{\authorlen>4.0cm}}{%
      % For really long names, move the name up a bit
      \typeout{adsphd.cls: Long author name detected in generation of %
        spine. Moving it up by 3mm.}
      \setlength{\authorlenpenalty}{3mm}
    }{%
    \setlength{\authorlenpenalty}{0mm}
    }
  }
  %
  \begin{textblock*}{\adsphdspinewidth}(0mm+#1,49mm-\authorlenpenalty) % 9mm whitespace 
                                        % between blue and first letter of the author name
                                        % (possibly less because the author name might be
                                        % reallyreally long)
  \textblockcolour{}
  % Rotate the text
  \begin{turn}{-90}
  \makebox[\adsphdpaperheight-56mm+\authorlenpenalty][c]{% 20mm(white)+20mm(blue)+9mm(space before name)+7mm(after date)
  %
  % Place author
  \parbox[c][\adsphdspinewidth]{(\authorlen)}{
  \large\sffamily\@authorf\ \MakeUppercase\@authorl%
  }
  \hfill
  %
  % Place title
  \parbox[c][\adsphdspinewidth]{\spinetitlewidth}{
    \centering
    \setstretch{.85}
    \normalsize\sffamily\textbf{\MakeUppercase\@title}
  }
  %
  % Place date
  \hfill\large\sffamily\@date
  }
  \end{turn}
  \end{textblock*}

  \renewcommand{\sfdefault}{\origsfdefault}
}



%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
% Provide back cover using the 2010 (X) layout
% used by the Arenberg Doctoral School
\newcommand{\backcoverheaderX}[2]{%
  \typeout{adsphd.cls: Using default back cover page}
  % Use Helvetica
  \renewcommand{\sfdefault}{\helvetsfdefault}
  %
  % Only add empty pages if asked for
  \ifthenelse{\equal{#2}{1}}
  {
    \cleardoublepage \mbox{}
    \thispagestyle{empty}
    \newpage
  }{}
  \thispagestyle{empty}
  %
  % Create gray box
  \begin{textblock*}{152.5mm+\rbleed}(-\rbleed+#1,20mm)
  \textblockcolour{gray}
  \vspace{-\parskip}
  \parbox[c][20mm]{151.2mm+\rbleed}{
  \flushright
  \vspace{-3mm}
  {\bfseries \scriptsize \textcolor{white} {\sffamily{}Arenberg Doctoral School of Science, Engineering \& Technology} \ \ }\\[-1mm]
  {\scriptsize \textcolor{white} {\sffamily\@faculty\ \ }}\\[-1.2mm]
  {\scriptsize \textcolor{white} {\sffamily\@department \ \ }}\\[-1.2mm]
  {\scriptsize \textcolor{white} {\sffamily\@researchgroup\ \ }}\\[-1.2mm]
  {\scriptsize \textcolor{white} {\sffamily\@address\ \ }}\\[-1.2mm]
  {\scriptsize \textcolor{white} {\sffamily{}\@addresspc\ \ }}
  }
  \end{textblock*}
  %
  %
  % Create blue background
  \setlength{\tmplength}{\adsphdpaperwidth}
  \addtolength{\tmplength}{-152mm}
  \addtolength{\tmplength}{\rbleed}
  \begin{textblock*}{\tmplength}(152.0mm+#1,20mm)
  \textblockcolour{}
  \includegraphics[width=\tmplength,height=20mm]{image/blue}%
  \end{textblock*}
  %
  % Put KULeuven logo on top
  \begin{textblock*}{7mm}(153.37mm+#1,20mm)
  \textblockcolour{}
  \vspace{-\parskip}
  \includegraphics*[angle=90,height=20mm]{image/kullogo2}%
  \end{textblock*}
}


\newcommand{\backcoverfooterX}[1]{%
  % Put logo of the association at the bottom right
  \begin{textblock*}{7mm}[2.,1.](150mm+#1,231.0mm)
  \textblockcolour{}
  \vspace{-\parskip}
  \includegraphics*[height=20mm]{image/ASSO_ZEGEL_ZW}
  \end{textblock*}
  %
  % Restore font
  \renewcommand{\sfdefault}{\origsfdefault}
}

\newcommand{\makebackcoverX}{\makebackcovergeneralX{0mm}{1}}
% \makebackcovergeneralX{xskip}{clearpage}
\newcommand{\makebackcovergeneralX}[2]{%
\typeout{adsphd.cls: Using default back cover page}
  %
  % Create header
  \backcoverheaderX{#1}{#2}
  %
  % Add footer
  \backcoverfooterX{#1}
}

\let\orig@makebackcovergeneralX\makebackcovergeneralX