The {article} tag marks questions related to the article standard class and classes which are intended to act as a replacement for it.
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Unwanted extra space after header of first section, using multicols article
I'm a beginner of LaTex, so I'm sorry if I've asked an easy question. I'm writing a scientific article, and after only the first header of the first section I get an unwanted extra space. Here is the ...
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“Abstract” in caps font for article class
I'm submitting a paper that must be written using the article class. But I prefer the way the word "abstract" in the all caps font I've seen in some papers. Is there a way to replicate this? Here's an ...
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Horizontal boxes in article class
How can I have a box with multiple boxes inside like the following in the article class?
It should be at the beginning of the page on the left side.
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Manually made folding marks in article don't appear as intended
I am writing a letter in the article documentclass in LyX. I tried Koma-script v2, and found it nice, but not quite fulfilling with customization, at any rate not within LyX.
Most of my letter works ...
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bibtex: name field compiling
Several journals want the authors' initials to be punctuated, while others don't. Is there a bibliography style to set this behavior and if yes, which is the best compiling method? I mean: Evins, S. ...
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Does LaTeX allow you to rapidly switch your document layout to fit editor choices?
After my last (and first) question, I've been given some information about medical articles.
I looked at my professor doing some case reports. He uses Word to write the entire document; when he ...
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Error in mathematical symbols in “Article” document class
When I use the mathematical symbols, with an error, the compiler stops. for example for \leq or \mu. What is the reason and solution for this?
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How do you put in a graphical abstract?
I tried adding figure environment inside the abstract area but it generates an error. How do I add a graphical abstract as well as a textual one?
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Is it useful to use Latex to write medical articles?
I am a medical student approaching to the research world. Next month I am going to start a collaboration with a researcher that want me to learn how to create an article, to choose a specific journal, ...
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Fill the blank type of text in non exam document
I want to make a fill the blank type of text in a non-exam document. Here the desired result that I want:
Let A be a subset of R, A called measurable set if m*(...) = ........, for all .... in R
I ...
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two column article templates
I have been looking on tex.stackexchange and Googling but I can't find a decent two column template.
Does anyone know of site or have a template for a two column article style tex file?
That has a ...
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how to add new page (page break) to article
This is my code, I am learning how to use the TikZ package and am trying to put different examples on different pages. I would like to have a page break between lines 22 & 24 if at all possible. ...
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Text does not fit foot line space
For my next essay, I got some requriements from my teacher. The layout concerning headlines and footlines should be like this (as there is no adequate Times New Roman I chose Arial):
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No indent in modified \maketitle in article
I am looking to have the title left justified along with the name of the author and teacher and the date. I have managed to get it left justified but the name is being indented, this is not what I ...
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footnote rule on cover page
I have a document with a cover page and foonote. I would like to add a rule above the foonote. What is the way to do this?
\documentclass[english,titlepage]{article}
\begin{document}
\title{ddd}
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the selected document class requires external files that are not available - LyX portable
I'm using LyX portable, and I get this message
the selected document class article(hebrew) requires external files
that are not avialable. ... the following prerequisites are installed:
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Beamer article mode + amsart freezes latex
If i try to get an article from my beamer slide using article mode and amsart style, my compiler (pdfLaTeX, LaTeX) gets stuck in an infinite loop:
\documentclass{amsart}
\usepackage{beamerarticle}
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Page numbers to the right in article class
How do I flush page numbers to the right in the footer of an article class?
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage[english]{babel}
\usepackage{fancyhdr}
\pagestyle{fancy}
\headheight=14pt
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Flush equations left with breqn
I am using the breqn package to automatically break equations, like this:
\begin{dmath}
a = b + c + d + e + f + g + h +i + j + k + l + m + n + p + q
\end{dmath}
I would like to have all my ...
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Article inside report
I need to place an article inside a document created with the report class.
That means, I need a LaTeX document inside my report, where it is multicolumn'ed and the references are set in the ...
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How to make an article's table of contents clickable so it can redirect to a section?
I'm using Mixtex 2.9 in Windows XP and I'm trying to make my article's table of contents clickable. I tried to add the package hyperref like this:
\usepackage{hyperref}
\hypersetup{
colorlinks,
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Beautiful letterhead
How can I create a beautiful letterhead from the article class using say header or footer . I do not want to use letter class due to limitations. The letterhead should look outstanding.
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Left align abstract, title and authors
I would like to re-align my title, authors and abstract to the left of the document. The example in this question is basically the output I want, but I do not want to use the memoir environment.
MWE:
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Why does latex think it's tomorrow already?
Strange problem here:
Brandon@forge ~/Dropbox/research.local/oil
$ date
Tue, Nov 27, 2012 6:14:23 PM
Brandon@forge ~/Dropbox/research.local/oil
$ cat <<EOF | pdflatex
\documentclass{article}
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Place image on a new page without top margin?
I have an article:
\documentclass[a4paper,12pt,oneside]{article}
Now in a section I have a figure:
\begin{figure}
\centering
\includegraphics[scale=0.65]{images/rlexample.png}
\caption{---}
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Odd/Even fancy headers with article class
Using fancyhdr and the book class, one can set different headers/footers for odd/even pages as
\fancyhdr[RO]{foo}
\fancyhdr[LE]{bar}
and so on. How can I achieve the same with an article class, ...
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Article: bad footer on the second page
See the previous question.
This is how my letter looks like
\documentclass[a4paper, 11pt]{article}
\usepackage{fontspec}
\usepackage{fancyhdr}
\newcommand{\DocumentTitle}{Motivation Letter}
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List of figures as a section with number
How can I get the list of figures as a section in an article document, so it will be listed in the table of contents? At the moment it's listed in the ToC, but without number.
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Examplebox from Beamer in Article
I would like use \examplebox{}{} command from Beamer in document class Article.
Is it possible? Or can I define it somehow?
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Bibliography article : how to replace the long line by the author name in the references
I'm using \documentclass{article}. I'm also using bibliographystyle{ecta}. My references are in a separate bibtex file.
After generating the PDF file, when I have two different citations from the ...
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Mimicking amsart's font sizes in the article class
I've been trying to customize the tableofcontents and sections to my own liking in the amsart class, but a lot (if not all) of the packages for either of these two functions are incompatible with ...
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How to avoid empty space caused by TikZ
When adding a background image by TikZ on a custom page, it leaves an empty space where the TikZ code is incorporated into the document. For example,
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{lipsum}
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How do I remove the whitespace above the first text in an article?
\documentclass{article}
\begin{document}
foo
\end{document}
This code leaves a very big whitespace above foo.
Why is this and how do I make it smaller?
\usepackage[showframe=true]{geometry} (thanks ...
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Beautiful quotes in documentclass article [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
“Inspirational” quote at start of chapter
I'm using \documentclass[a4paper,12pt]{article}. How to do this beautiful quote by using \renewenvironment{quote} ...
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Can I use beamer without setting \documentclass to beamer?
I want to have a PDF that is the normal type: \documentclass[a4paper,11pt]{article} with normal TeX tables, graphs and words, but I want it such that there's beamer slides scattered throughout of the ...
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Title sub-sections for a \documentclass{article} [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Adding more items on tex article title section
Subtitle with the \maketitle page?
How can I specify a specify a "sub-title" in my title (\maketitle) page? By sub-title ...
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Styling an “article” document
I'm writing a document using the class article. There are some things I'd like to change, for example:
Always center \section and \subsection titles without doing it manually each time using ...
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Roman Page Numbering for TOC in Article
I'm writing something with the article class, and I'd like to have the table of contents pages numbered with roman numerals, and in addition and most importantly: to have the arabic numbers reset ...
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Table of Contents in a Journal
I have a problem with the numbering of items.
I own the items separately and do not know how to put it together, for the numbering, etc, etc.
I have several articles, and need to get an index should ...
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Some common and minor styling [closed]
I want do some common styling please give me most simple, neat and clear solution for following:
How can I indicate space between paragraphs? I want distance between paragraphs be more.
How in ...
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Problem with margins in documentclass article and package graphicx
I noticed that using the documentclass article and the package graphicx changes the displayed margins. Is that problem known and is it possible to avoid it?
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Centered page numbers although set “twoside” option
Using article class and the twoside option still gives me the page numbers in the center of the page. Isn't the twoside option supposed to put the page numbers on the left in even pages and on the ...
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Adding header and footer to the front page (and other pages) of an article
I am beginner in LaTeX, and I have been unable to find a solution to what looks a simple problem.
I use the article class for a paper. I have received a rectangular logo, about 40 mm high and as ...
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\renewcommand{\refname}{} does not remove “References”
I have a file of class "article" with bibliography style "nature"
Since I want to have the references in the table of contents with a section number, i have set a section with the references inside ...
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Non-special first page in \documenclass{article}
I'm new to TeX and LaTeX, so I might not explain it all that well.
I'm trying to put pagenumbers on each footer in the form "Page X of XX" using fancyhdr. So far I have this:
\cfoot{Page \thepage\ ...
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book vs. report vs. article document class
What are the main differences between the book, the report, and the article document classes? If possible, include the differences within the KOMA-Script classes.
The visual difference for the ...
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How can I get a title page with the LaTeX article class? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How can I get \maketitle to create a separate title page with the article class?
I'm trying to vertically center the title page and abstract in my LaTeX document (much ...
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Make all \begin{quote} … \end{quote} blocks single spaced with setspace? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Reduce the space between a quotation and a title
I am writing a double-spaced paper using the setspace package. I need quotations to be formatted with single spacing, ...
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Selecting A8 Paper
As I frequently use
\documentclass[a4paper,12pt]{article}
I though a simple change could select the A8 paper:
\documentclass[a8paper,12pt]{article}
But I get a warning saying the a8paper option ...
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How can I get \maketitle to create a separate title page with the article class?
I am working on a maths assignment and new to using LaTeX. I have written the assignment up but I would like the title page to be its own page. Currently my title page is a few lines generated by ...
