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How to align middle-align text in a parbox?

I am trying to add a frame around a text which would be centered and vertically aligned to the middle of the box but I can only center the text. What should I do to align the text to the middle of ...
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Comment in a box and reference abilities

I am aware in Latex you can box text, which is what I need to do. However can you also label this box for reference, and similarly give it a caption, like you would for a photo? An example of boxing ...
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How to create a Fancy Notes-Box in half of the Page along with text

I can draw the following type of Notes-Box: Can someone please suggest me how to draw this type of Notes-Box: The second one is different from the first one in 2 ways: We can add text below ...
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How to create Multilevel Colored Boxes using tcolorbox/any other package?

tcolorbox Manual provides the following example: Can anybody please suggest me how to create exactly this type of box - The no. of rows to add must be flexible(It seems that tcolorbox has no option ...
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Need Help to create a Fancy 'Key-Idea' Box for Article [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How to create Highlight Boxes in LaTeX? I am writing an Article. I am trying to create a 'Key-Idea Box' like the one shown below: Can somebody help me creating a ...
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how to use makebox in latex

I try to use \makebox around the word, however, all text in the same line, why? Here is my code, would someon help me? ...
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Create boxes to indicate keyboard keys [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Keyboard Font for LaTeX How would I create boxes around keyboard keys, similar to Ctrl? I'm using TexMaker on Windows, but have got Linux (Ubuntu) based alternatives ...
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Grey box code and lists

I've got that code from a website to make grey areas in my LaTeX document. % http://www.alfredklomp.com/programming/tex/macros/ \long\def\greybox#1{% \newbox\contentbox% \newbox\bkgdbox% ...