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Too wide figure caption
I included a figure using the figure environment with a rather long caption. The width of the caption is the same as the page width, which doesn't look so nice. Is there any way to reduce the width of ...
4
votes
2answers
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How to get a picture with text to the right of it
what I want is to have a quote like this:
I returned and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of ...
3
votes
1answer
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Display short title and long title (both) in a caption?
The syntax for a caption is
\caption[listoffigures/tables text]{Text actually displayed under picture/table}
But what I would like to have is something like this: If I use the above command, the ...
4
votes
1answer
79 views
Caption for a listing
I have captions on each of my listings. Each caption is prefaced with "Listing # [text]" where # is the number of the listing. Each caption is centered over my listing. How can I modify the options of ...
23
votes
2answers
290 views
Add a rule underneath “Figure 1”
I want to add a line beneath the figure caption such as
Figure 1
Figure caption text here....
I managed to include a newline, change the color and look of the caption via caption package:
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8
votes
3answers
154 views
Want to add a string left of “Figure” in caption
Ok I need to redefine caption and probably some other things to do something like
\caption{code}{caption string}
So when a figure is made
(code) Figure #: caption string
comes out code will be a ...
4
votes
2answers
177 views
Changing style of table caption
I'm using the \caption command inside \begin{table} command and in the output I'm getting:
Table 4.1 - Caption
Table Content
Is it possible to change that style to something like this?
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4
votes
1answer
362 views
achemso single-column-abstract and Helvetica captions
I am currently writing a paper with the achemso style package, as required by the American Chemical Society. I can produce the very nice two-column format by just doing
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5
votes
1answer
339 views
\spacedlowsmallcaps in caption label
How i can make the labelfont also in \spacedlowsmallcaps in addition to sans serif and small ?
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{microtype}
\usepackage{caption}
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6
votes
2answers
231 views
Automatically bold first sentence of a floats caption
How to bold automatically the first sentence of the float caption and second sentence is normal?
\begin{figure}[t]
\centering
\caption{First sentence. Second sentence.}
\end{figure}
Output should ...
4
votes
1answer
203 views
caption setting, bolded figure and table, and single spacing without caption package
These limitations and difficulties I face because I couldn't use caption package. If I add \usepackage{caption}, I couldn't preview my document.. I'm using BaKoMa TeX. There are a lot of bugs which is ...
3
votes
1answer
305 views
Change separator between caption label and number
I've tried to accomplish this for some time with the caption package, but with no result. What I want to do is change the following:
Figure 1: text
into
Figure-1: text
I.e. replace the space with ...
5
votes
2answers
485 views
How to make caption bold in ctable?
If I use
\ctable[caption = \textbf{something}]{}{}{}
the text inside the caption is bold but TABLE 1. is not ... It looks like this:
TABLE 1: something
and i would like
TABLE 1: something
...
2
votes
2answers
645 views
Control appearance of caption when using subfigures
I am trying to style the name and text of captions so that the name ("Figure", "Table" etc) is in bold, and the title text (eg "A picture of a cat.") is in italics.Following the memoir manual I use:
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11
votes
1answer
602 views
Globally customizing the style of figure captions
Is it possible to globally alter the way figure captions are rendered? For example, I might want to wrap all captions in \textit to better distinguish captions from regular text.
3
votes
1answer
744 views
KOMA-Script: caption, subfig, and captionlabel
My problem is best illustrated with an example:
\documentclass{scrreprt}
\usepackage{caption}
\captionsetup[subfigure]{font={sf,md,sl,small}}
\setkomafont{caption}{\itshape\sffamily}
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5
votes
1answer
126 views
Non-italicized text in a \newfixedcaption
This is a very specific follow-up question to this answer given to this question.
I want to insert a picture, and use overpic to label it, in between two paragraphs of text in a thm environment ...
3
votes
1answer
213 views
figure/table caption formatting without packages
I am writing a document which needs to have tables and figures.
Normally for formatting the caption of figures/tables I use
\renewcommand{\@makecaption}
But it affects both tables and figures ...
3
votes
1answer
284 views
Footnote with right parenthesis
I want to put a closing round parenthesis next to a footnote. I use \footnotemark and \footnotetext, since the footnote is part of a caption.
\begin{center}
...
0
votes
1answer
699 views
Caption does not work with wrapfig
The following code does not output the caption correctly, font appears in normal size, and "Figure" is not boldfaced.
\begin{wrapfigure}{r}{0.5\textwidth}
\vspace{-50pt}
\begin{center}
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17
votes
2answers
12k views
Change caption name of figures
How can I modify the caption name of a figure? For example I have
\caption{This is a figure.}
and by default the caption appears as
Figure 1: This is a figure.
However I want
Fig.1 - This ...
2
votes
1answer
407 views
Caption Formation for Figure
I use the caption package.
Somehow I got a period between the type (Figure) and the separator (:)
When I wrote
listformat=empty,
for the Table of Figures, I just got the period and then the ...
5
votes
1answer
3k views
Formating captions in longtable tables
I'm typesetting my dissertation using Springer's svmono class. The class defines its own formatting of table and figure captions. I have a couple of multipage tables which I typesetted using longtable ...
7
votes
1answer
2k views
Caption is bold. Can I have part of it not bold?
What is the simplest way to have part of a bold caption (including some inline math) non-bold?
