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Single/Double side environment with different backgrounds

I'm having trouble aligning some of the elements. I would like align Check Box and Cross Box to be same size so that they look nicer below is what i got so far. Also it would be great if they can ...
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How to make an image for backgrounds with exact A4 dimensions?

In order to make a background image that fits the page perfectly, I have tried two things. The first is to use a document class where the dimensions of the page can be set to that of A4, which ...
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Beamer: Transparent AND centered background image on intro slide

I know this is similar to other questions. Other answers address either (1) adding a transparent image or (2) centering an image but I cannot find an answer with both. With previous answers I can ...
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Make picture background transparent in beamer

I make a PNG picture by using PowerPoint, and include that picture in my slide. However, the picture's background is neither white or transparent. What should I do? You can see the slide below: The ...
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How to insert powerpoint slide into LaTeX file [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: PDF letterhead as document background I have an image stored in powerpoint . I want to use it as my background in my pdf produced from LaTeX. What can I do so that I can ...
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Background image [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How to create a background image on title page with LaTeX? I am using LaTeX to create a report and I was wondering if there is any way of changing the background from ...
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Showing an image with the topic in table of contents in beamer [closed]

In beamer, there is a facility to show the table of contents slide each time I switch to a new section, where the new section will be lighted and others dimmed. Can I find a way of showing an image ...
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Transparent image background in beamer

I want to add a background image in my beamer presentation. The thing is that when I use \usebackgroundtemplate{ \includegraphics[width=\paperwidth, height=\paperheight]{cern-logo.jpg} } in my ...
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Background images for code listings

I've been searching around but I can't find any info for adding an image background for my code listing using the listings package. Is there a way to do this?
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How to change white background of an included PDF to transparent

I have an external 100 pages PDF document (not created by pdflatex) that I \includegraphics page-wise into a beamer presentation. The external PDF document employs white as page color, but I need the ...
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Crop marks and background image [closed]

I need to put a background image in every page of a document, 12 x 17 cm with crop marks. I used the geometry (to adjust page dimensions), wallpaper (to tile the image, which is bigger) and crop ...
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tiling a pattern for beamer background

Is there a solution to have a given pattern (lets say as a .pngfile) tiled on the background (background or background canvas) for beamer-presentations? I only find links to the wallpaper package, ...
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Column background image

I have a two column frame (via wiki2beamer): \documentclass{beamer} \begin{document} \begin{frame} \frametitle{Background Test} \begin{columns} \column{0.3\textwidth} \begin{itemize} ...
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Making an image with a transparent background

I do not know what is the official term for such images, but if I make an image in TikZ or pstricks then I want it to have no background; for example I might post it on a webpage with a different ...
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Background image for frame title

Using beamer, how can I insert a background image under the title of each frame? I could insert an image but the result was that the title disappeared because the image is over it. Any ideas?
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Beamer background image centered

I'm trying to use an image as a background for Beamer presentation according to this post. However, I do not want the image spanning the entire background. Thus, I'm doing something like: ...
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Background image for minipage

I'd like to put a background image into a minipage, stretching exactly to the surrounding fbox. What's the best option to do that? (Searching the web, I only found solutions for backgrounding the ...
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Techniques for embedding images with transparent backgrounds in LaTeX

I am trying to embed an image with a transparent background in my LaTeX poster. However a quick google search has taught me that it is not possible to do so. However I intend to know any clever ...
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How to make a block transparent for a background image

I use the code \usebackgroundtemplate{ \centering \includegraphics[width=0.5\paperwidth,height=0.5\paperheight]{image.png} } to get a background image in a Beamer/Latex presentation. ...
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Page Bordering with an image?

I want a custom border for my document. I was thinking of doing something like this, creating a border with a graphics tool(only the outer frame) and then placing it in the beginning of the document, ...
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Change float background colour

Background Including images within Algorithm floats. The images are trimmed to size automatically by a batch file. Problem In the following portion of the PDF, Listing 1.1 has a lot of space to the ...