{captions} is about captions for figures, tables and other, custom-defined floats or non-floating illustrations which are formatted to look identical to these floats. A popular package is caption.

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Continuous numbering of custom float with caption package

I defined a custom environment that allows me to define mathematical problem statements and puts them in a box. Since I have quite a few of them in my report, I decided to properly caption them, which ...
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Two images inside minipage (side by side) with one common caption that says “Figure 1 & 2:”

I have two images inside a minipage, so I can have them side by side. When I make a caption for the images it only comes up as "figure 3: text", but I would like to have it showing "Figure 3 & 4: ...
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Table captions continued

I am writing an article which has a long table with many rows. I would like to divide this table for multiple pages but I can not change the captions of these tables like "Table 1: Blablabla" and for ...
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How to reference subfigure in caption

I used to have code like this: \caption{In \subref{fig:foo:a} you can see...}. Now I switched to using memoirs subtop/subbottom command instead of \subfigure. How can I refer to that subfigure? As a ...
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Using LyX, how do you put a table and a figure side by side and caption them Table XX and Figure XX?

I have found solutions for them to be done in normal TeX, but how do I do this in LyX? What I wish to obtain is something like that shown in Table and Figure side-by-side with Table caption above, ...
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How to avoid printing the algorithm number in algorithm captions?

I am using the algorithm2e package to write algorithms. However, when i write three algorithms one after another, the algorithms are automatically numbered 1,2 and 3 in the caption. I am using ...
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Custom name & justification, single line spread and “within chapter” numbering of figure captions [closed]

I now know how to add images with captions but still need help how to tweak the captions. \begin{figure}[h] \begin{center} \includegraphics[width=100mm]{01.jpg} \caption*{\textbf{Bild 2.1:} Curtiss ...
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Figure caption runs off page

How can I get latex to place my figure sufficiently at the top of my page to allow for my caption to nicely fit at the bottom? \documentclass{amsart} \usepackage{graphicx} \begin{document} ...
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listings caption gray box meaning of code

Some time ago I copied this code from Stackexchange to have a nice gray box at the top of my imported source code which I displayed with listings: \DeclareCaptionFont{white}{\color{white}} ...
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Why does \& mess up table caption and how to fix it? [closed]

I use the INFORMS2 class for preparing a document to be sent to an informs journal. When I have a multiline table caption that uses \& to typeset the ampersand, the whole caption becomes centered. ...
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Why does an environment's label have to appear after the caption?

\documentclass{article} \usepackage{algorithm} \begin{document} \setcounter{section}{54} \section{A section with no label} \begin{algorithm} \label{myalg} \caption{An algorithm with the label ...
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Cannot include caption on figure [closed]

I'm having trouble including a caption on a figure in my thesis. The code I'm using to do this is below: \begin{figure}\label{FillExample1} \includegraphics[scale=0.8]{FillExample.png} %\caption{ ...
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Different number in image caption and in ref to figure [duplicate]

I have figure with image like this: \begin{figure}[h!] \centering \label{fig:controlsOpacity} \includegraphics[width=120mm]{img/image_01.png} \caption{some text} \end{figure} then I am referencing ...
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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 ...
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changing spacing of caption

I'm creating a figure using LyX. I would like the spacing of the caption below the figure to be 1.3. Is there an easy way to accomplish this? Setting the spacing to 1.3 for the entire document using ...
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Multiple listings styles

In using the listings package, how can I have a distinct \lstlistingname value for each type of listing. Lets say my document has C++, R and Pseudo listings, and I would like the \lstlistingname ...
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Caption placement for new float in tufte-book class

I am using the tufte-book document class and I am trying to create a new float environment for example boxes that will include captions in the right margin similar to table/figure captions. However, ...
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Is it possible to add hidden text to a caption that only appears in the table of figures? [duplicate]

I want to add additional information about some figures that should only show up in the list of figures. Is this possible?
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Drawing a grid on each image inside the array of images

Please see what I have written,when I need individual grid on each of picture inside my figure-array. In contrast to previews question Drawing a grid on array of images. Question now is why I can't ...
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ieeetran caption question

In the ieeetran how to, they are using caption with their examples; however, latex tells me not to use caption. So if I use subfloat, all my figures are labeled as such (a), (b) and don't have a main ...
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Align figure to the right (with \raggedleft) while still centering its caption with respect to the image

I am wondering if it is possible to align an image to the right margin of the page (with \raggedleft) while still having it's caption nicely centered (with \centering) under the image (centered with ...
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Remove the period at the end of the subcaption using \subbottom with memoir [closed]

I am using the memoir package (with hyperref package in case that makes a difference) and I am using \subbottom to place subfigures within a figure environment. I simply want the subcaptions to read ...
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Label on grammar enviroment

I want to have a caption and label on my grammar environment, and have implemented the solution here: How to use caption and label in grammar environment? got my grammar displayed with a caption and a ...
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How to use caption and label in grammar environment?

I can't manage to add a caption and a label to my grammar environment: \documentclass{article} \usepackage{syntax} \grammarindent 80pt \begin{document} \begin{grammar} <condition> ::= "$" ...
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Captions: Write directly below “Figure”

a typical caption below an image looks like: Fig 1.1: Whatever the content might be ______ it is described here. My problem is that I'd like to write below "Fig 1.1" at the position of ______. ...
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wrapping a rotated table

I have a rather wide table that doesn't fit to page width, so I rotated it. The fit is nice, but my idea was to have text wrapped around this rotated table. So far I found two choices that are ...
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Tabular: title above and caption below?

I have a table that I would like to put the Title above and a caption below. Intuitively (though I know how troublesome intuition can be in something like LaTeX), I should be able to do as below: ...
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How can I put the table caption on the top in pdfLaTeX? [duplicate]

I have this code \begin{table}[H] \caption{My Caption } \centering \begin{tabular}{*{6}{|p{3cm}}} \hline\hline But caption comes at bottom. I can't use this \begin{table}[Ht] as it ...
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Figure next to list (caption problems)

I am trying to put a figure next to a list, where the list is talking about the figure. This is fine, I can do that with the minipage environment. However, my problem is that when I try to put a ...
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How to write multiple line caption with figure

How to split a long figure caption to multiple line? Using '\' doesn't work. \begin{figure}[H] \includegraphics[width=1\textwidth]{x.jpg} \caption{line 1..... line 2...... line 3 ....} ...
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Assign numbering of theorems to figures

How can I assign numbering of theorems to numbering of figures? I have a certain figure and instead of it being called Figure 2.1: Figure for Theorem 2.2, it would be much batter to have it simply ...
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Break figure description over two pages

I use figures with a caption and a description below. Sometimes the figures are large and also the descriptions. If I keep the images to a not very low scale (to make them understable) the ...
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Restyling the caption in an algorithm created with algorithm2e

In the caption of an algorithm created with algorithm2e, \documentclass{article} \usepackage[ruled]{algorithm2e} \begin{document} \begin{algorithm}[H] \caption{Caption.} pseudocode ...
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Two issues: Causing Sumatra not to jump to document beginning after compiling an writing under caption title

I'm having two problems with my MiKTeX, TeXnicCenter and SumatraPDF configuration The first issue is about sumatra. I like the fact that sumatra does not need to be closed upon re-compilation of my ...
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Caption issue when placing figure side by side

I placed 2 figures side by side using the minipage method from this post, and the figures look perfectly fine. However, the caption of the right figure stick out into the margin, why is that and how ...
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Centering a subcaption

I have three figures that I want to place next to each other. That is fine. In addition, however, each subfigure has a caption on its own and the crucial thing with these is that I have to have two ...
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1.a numbering of subfigures within a figure without a caption

I am using the subcaption package and write a caption for each of my subfigures. In order to get a reference to "Fig. 1a", I also have to write a "big caption" below all subfigures. But I don't want ...
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Referring to function name in an algorithm

I have a LaTeX code which looks similar to the following example. \documentclass{article} \usepackage{amsmath,algorithm,algpseudocode} \begin{document} \begin{algorithm} \caption{My Algo.} ...
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Why does \begin{figure} center my image vertically? [duplicate]

If I insert image into my document as such: \includegraphics{spss24fore.png} The image is aligned at top of the page, but when I use: \begin{figure} \includegraphics{spss24fore.png} ...
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Table caption above, figure caption below [duplicate]

In a LaTeX article, I would like to place table captions above the tables and figure captions below. Is this possible?
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Get a table and figure on the same page with captions & labels

Here's what I'm looking for: I need a table and a figure to stay on the same page, while keeping captions & labels fully functional. Both the table and the figure need their own caption and their ...
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Subfig label positioning

Can anyone tell me how to change the horizontal position of subfigure labels? I have: \captionsetup[subfigure]{labelformat=simple,position=top} Is there something like: {position=topleft} to ...
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Customize the position of a figure

Hello although this question has been asked several times, I still can't position my figures at the right place. I have installed the float and the here packages. and the code is as follow: ...
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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 ...
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How can different numbering style be used for nested subfigures?

I want to display a figure demonstrating 3 cases. The case1 and case2 are shown using single images each. But case 3 needs 3 images. I have used nested subfigure as follows: However the captions go as ...
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Multi-page Figure with subcaption package

I have a figure with subfigures defined using the subcaption package (*not the deprecated subfig or subfigure). I need the parent figure to span two pages with two subfigs on each page. I have ...
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How to properly space multirow subfloats

I have 3 subfloats, but they will not all fit on one line, so I have two in the top row and one on the bottom row. My first problem is the floats are all different sizes and they are not being spaced ...
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Legend of picture, caption

I would like to assign one caption to a picture in my report, without this caption begin in the listing of figure. I use the following: \begin{figure}[htbp] \begin{minipage}[l]{.645\linewidth} ...
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Why does ltablex skip a number in captions?

The below example presents two tables with an tabularx environment (taken from package ltablex) and a caption. After each tabularx-table, the table counter skips one, as if both the caption and the ...
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Russian language within figure captions in unicode-aware systems [duplicate]

When I try to compile the following document caption package seem to convert caption text to \cyr.. sequences and fontspec don't understand them. Is it possible do somehow get around that without ...

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