Yellow notes

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%
%
% Author:
% Efraín Soto Apolinar.
% http://www.aprendematematicas.org/
% 
% This document contains the definition of
% two commands to include Yellow notes in 
% the margin of a page.
%
\documentclass[12pt]{article}
\usepackage{color}
\usepackage{tikz}
\usepackage{calc}
\setlength{\parskip}{0ex}
\setlength{\parindent}{0ex}
\newlength{\yellownotewidth}
\setlength{\yellownotewidth}{2.5cm}
\newlength{\yellownoteheight}
\setlength{\yellownoteheight}{2.5cm}
%   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -
% Yellow note...
%   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -
\newcommand{\yellownote}[1]{
\marginpar{
    \vspace{-0.5\yellownoteheight}
        \begin{center}
        \begin{tikzpicture}
            \draw[white,fill=gray!25,opacity=0.75,shift={(-0.125,-0.125)}] 
                (0,0) rectangle (\yellownotewidth,\yellownoteheight);
            \draw[fill=yellow!35] (0,0) rectangle (\yellownotewidth,\yellownoteheight);
            \draw[opacity=0.45,fill=gray!50] (0.7\yellownotewidth,0) -- 
                (0.9\yellownotewidth,0.45) -- (\yellownotewidth,0.4) -- cycle;
            \node[blue,below] at (0.5\yellownotewidth,\yellownoteheight) {
                \begin{minipage}{\yellownotewidth-1em}
                    \scriptsize\sf#1
 
 
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