diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 525d85132..775b82201 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ install: $(TARGETS) $(EXTRA_TARGETS)
 	$(INSTALL_SUDO) cp -r share/. $(DESTDIR)/share/yosys/.
 
 manual:
-	cd manual && bash make.sh
+	cd manual && bash manual.sh
 
 clean:
 	rm -rf share
diff --git a/manual/.gitignore b/manual/.gitignore
index 7412c4d4e..8ae9cbdec 100644
--- a/manual/.gitignore
+++ b/manual/.gitignore
@@ -6,4 +6,6 @@
 *.out
 *.pdf
 *.toc
+*.snm
+*.nav
 *.ok
diff --git a/manual/PRESENTATION_Intro.tex b/manual/PRESENTATION_Intro.tex
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c14e055e3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/manual/PRESENTATION_Intro.tex
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+
+\section{Introduction}
+
+\begin{frame}
+\sectionpage
+\end{frame}
+
+\subsection{Representations of (digital) Circuits}
+
+\begin{frame}{\subsecname}
+\begin{itemize}
+	\item Graphical
+		\begin{itemize}
+			\item \alert<1>{Schematic Diagram}
+			\item \alert<2>{Physical Layout}
+		\end{itemize}
+	\bigskip
+	\item Non-graphical
+		\begin{itemize}
+			\item \alert<3>{Netlists}
+			\item \alert<4>{Hardware Description Language}
+		\end{itemize}
+\end{itemize}
+\bigskip
+\begin{block}{Definition}
+	\only<1>{Schematic Diagrams are ...}
+	\only<2>{Physical Layouts are ...}
+	\only<3>{Netlists are ...}
+	\only<4>{Hardware Description Languages are ...}
+\end{block}
+\end{frame}
+
+
+\subsection{Digital Circuit Synthesis}
+
+\begin{frame}{\subsecname}
+\end{frame}
+
+
diff --git a/manual/make_appnotes.sh b/manual/appnotes.sh
old mode 100644
new mode 100755
similarity index 100%
rename from manual/make_appnotes.sh
rename to manual/appnotes.sh
diff --git a/manual/make.sh b/manual/manual.sh
similarity index 100%
rename from manual/make.sh
rename to manual/manual.sh
diff --git a/manual/presentation.sh b/manual/presentation.sh
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..3a55b9391
--- /dev/null
+++ b/manual/presentation.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+fast_mode=false
+
+set -- $(getopt fu "$@")
+while [ $# -gt 0 ]; do
+	case "$1" in
+		-f)
+			fast_mode=true
+			;;
+		--)
+			shift
+			break
+			;;
+		-*)
+			echo "$0: error - unrecognized option $1" 1>&2
+			exit 1
+			;;
+		*)
+			break
+	esac
+	shift
+done
+
+PDFTEX_OPT="-shell-escape -halt-on-error"
+
+if ! $fast_mode; then
+	md5sum *.aux *.snm *.nav *.toc > autoloop.old
+fi
+
+set -ex
+
+pdflatex $PDFTEX_OPT presentation.tex
+
+if ! $fast_mode; then
+	while
+		md5sum *.aux *.snm *.nav *.toc > autoloop.new
+		! cmp autoloop.old autoloop.new
+	do
+		cp autoloop.new autoloop.old
+		pdflatex $PDFTEX_OPT presentation.tex
+	done
+
+	rm -f autoloop.old
+	rm -f autoloop.new
+fi
+
diff --git a/manual/presentation.tex b/manual/presentation.tex
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..893c66833
--- /dev/null
+++ b/manual/presentation.tex
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+\documentclass{beamer}
+
+\title{Yosys Open SYnthesis Suite}
+\author{Clifford Wolf}
+
+\beamertemplatenavigationsymbolsempty
+
+\begin{document}
+
+\begin{frame}
+\titlepage
+\end{frame}
+
+\include{PRESENTATION_Intro}
+
+\end{document}