{chapters} is about the \chapter command which is one of the sectioning commands forming the logical structure of documents. This tag should only be used *in addition* to the more general {sectioning}.

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In a chapter*, how do I remove chapter numbers from figures and add the title to the running head?

I have a document with numbered chapters. At the end I wanted to add some appendices without a number (only a title). I used this solution, which I found online: \newcommand\chap[1]{% ...
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how to import images into Memoir chapter style

Another Memoir style I'm trying to create... I grabbed bits of code from here and there and I almost have it working, but the imported image isn't centered over the chapter title... spent many hours ...
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How does quotchap package deal with chapters read from external files? [closed]

If I use the quotchap package, with the following sample code, \documentclass{book} \usepackage[grey]{quotchap} \begin{document} \input{ch1} \chapter{Chapter 2 Heading} \end{document} it recognizes ...
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Fit the height of the chapter number to n-times the height of the chapter name

I would to get the chapter number tall n-times the chapter name in order to have a better proportion between the two elements. Why I get errors and how can I fix that behaviour? I thought something ...
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Help modifying a memoir chapter style

I'm very new to TeX and I'm from a graphic design background, so I apologize if I'm missing something very obvious. I want to modify the memoir style VZ14. What I would like is: =====h double ...
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How can I add a page break after a chapter title?

I'd like to have a page that is mostly blank, but just shows the chapter number and the title, and maybe a small summary of the chapter, followed by white space... The actual sections will start on ...
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How to best set chapter title color in the memoir class's Hansen style?

I am tinkering with the Hansen chapter style for the memoir class, as reviewed and listed in texblog. The Hansen style is unfortunately not discussed in the memoir class documentation. I changed it ...
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Numbering to start from section not chapter

I want chapters not to have any numbers (both in the text and in the table of contents) and the numbering in each section to start from 1. For example (both in text and toc): Introduction 1 Section ...
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Classicthesis chapter number gets black

The chapter number is black, but it should be light gray. I have not modified anything in the layout files and have downloaded fresh one. Has anyone got a clue where I can change to adjust the color ...
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Title between lines

So I want to have one line above and one under the title of a chapter in scrreprt, like: _________________________________________________ 1. Introduction ...
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Chapter title placement

How can I delete the white space between the chapter's title and the beginning of the page? That is, how to place a chapter's title the higher possible? I am using the book class.
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Fancy templates for chapter styles, headings, colours and spacing [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Fancy chapter headings I am new to latex but decided to write my thesis with it. However, I think the standard layout of latex is not super fancy meaning the chapter ...
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Chapter numbers in endnotes

I need to list the endnotes chapter-by-chapter at the end of a book class Latex document. I borrowed this code from How to reset endnotes counter at parts and chapters \documentclass[12pt]{book} ...
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How to move chapter number in classicthesis class

I am using classicthesis for my thesis. In each chapter LaTeX puts its number, but I need to move it. Here you have an screenshot example, in this image I wish to move "4" number to the left.
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“Undefined control sequence” problem in memoir class?

I use memoir class and want to customize the table-of-contents and chapters style. When I use \renewcommand*\l@chapter[2] I get this error after the second compilation: Undefined control sequence. ...
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Chapter page formatting

I'm using MiKTeX and when I use \chapter command, it starts a new page. I was wondering how to not start a new page. My next concern is how can I align the text \chapter{*} where * is the text. ...
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How to renew \chapter command to include endnotes (i.e., \printnotes)

I'm using the pagenote package to put my endnotes at the end of every chapter. For example, see the accepted answer for this question: How does one get endnotes at the end of every chapter? In short: ...
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Reducing/removing gap between header and custom chapter title

I'm writing a portfolio/report with pdflatex and while trying to get a header and footer I have got a situation where there's now a significant gap between the header and the chapter title, whereas ...
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Replace (change) “Chapter 1” to “Chapter ONE”

I am writing a lab report, and select report class provided by LyX. I use LyX 2.0.3 and MiKTeX 2.9. My question is, how to change the chapter number to display as text? eg: CHAPTER ONE not CHAPTER ...
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Getting chapter title bigger

I would get bigger only the chapter title. I heard I should use titlesec package but I didn't understand how I should use it to achieve what I mean. I'm using book class
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memoir class \part style

I am preparing a book in memoir class. I use \chapterstyle{madsen}, which uses a sans serif font (I don't know which one). I also have parts and I would like to have the parts to be typeset in the ...
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Remove chapter number on algorithm numbers (scrbook)

I write my bachelor thesis using a document class provided by our institute based on scrbook. I write pseudo-codes using algorithm2e which I put in the appendix since otherwise they would "interrupt" ...
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Can I re-use section labels across chapters?

I'm formatting a long document with many chapters. Most chapters contain some generic sections (e.g. "Introduction," "Results," ...) and most of them are already labeled accordingly (e.g. ...
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Not having “Chapter” appear in chapter names

If, in amsbook, I write something like \chapter{My great chapter} it appears in the text as Chapter 1. My great chapter I would like to make it appear simply as 1. My great chapter Anyone have ...
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Change chapter command

I am using the book class, is there a way to modify the \chapter command to avoid the "Chapter #" above the chapter name and keeping it numbered? Normally I get, for example Chapter 2 The flight of ...
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Is there an easy way to change the font and size for Chapter Heading in Memoir?

I'm a total TeX newb - please be nice! :-) How can I change the font and size of Chapter headings? I don't mind where it's placed on the page - but would like it to be a sans-serif font and perhaps ...
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Page numbers only appear on pages where a chapter starts

I have a problem in the number of the pages in my report the problem is that the number of the page appears in the beginning of the chapter but in the next page it is absent. This is a part of my ...
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Header not displaying correctly on chapter page due to subsection

(Complete source code below.) (Note: Not sure if I am using LaTeX or just TeX. I am editing with TeXworks, as TeXStudio was not rendering what I typed without +20 seconds of lag.) I apologize if ...
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Page margins problem with the title page and rest of the pages in the chapter

I am writing a thesis, and the university has some rules. The word Chapter should be 2in from the top of the page, and the for the rest of the pages, the text should start 1.25in from the top edge. I ...
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Change the default heading in report documentclass [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Custom LaTeX chapter How do I change my chapter headings in the report documentclass? I would like to change the default chapter heading to get rid of the white space ...
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No page number displayed after applying header and footer

After applying a new header and footer, no page number is displayed in my document; only the updated header and footer. And there is another problem: there is no header or footer displayed on chapter ...
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Chapter format redefinition

I have change the \chapter section definition but in some chapters of the book I don't want to apply it. For example, in the code below I don't want to apply in \EjerPro. How can I do it? ...
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Creating chapters by referencing parts of other chapters

I am trying to create a chapter or a section by referencing some parts of other sections. For example: “He goes to school” Here “school” can be Business school, Law school, etc. “She is ...
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Headers of \chapters* take the headers of their previous \chapter

When using book.cls and using \chapter* after a \chapter, the header used in \chapter* is wrong. An example is pasted below. Is there any known workaround for that? I have tried quite some tricks ...
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Chapter subtitle

I want a chapter subtitle (half the size of the font of the chapter title) within the rulers of the chapter title. The subtitle must not appear in the Table of Contents. I have this ...
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Wrong page numbering style and chapter title [closed]

I have just finished my thesis, which is ready for defence and print! It consists of tex subfiles which are added to a main file. The thesis is written in Greek. I used roman numbering for the first ...
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Negative or zero chapter number not appearing in list of figures (lof)

Usually figures 1,2,3 of chapter n appears as "n.1, n.2, n.3" in main text and in List of Figures (lof) but this format is not respected if n <= 0, in this case figures appear simply as "1, 2, 3" ...
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How can I add a word to all chapter titles in my document without also affecting the ToC?

I'm writing a constitution-type document for a sports competition. I want each chapter heading to be preceded by the word "Article", viz: "Article 1 Rules of the competition", "Article 2 blah blah ...
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memoir headers with starred chapter

I need help with page layout in memoir. I want to have an unnumbered chapter0 (i.e. introduction) but when using the \chapter starred version the chapter headers is wrong. This is my example source: ...
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How to create specific chapter style in book documentclass

I am using the book documentclass for my thesis. The chapter titles are the normal ones but I would like to know is it is possible to change them to something more fancy, preferable without changing ...
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Problem‎ with redefining \chapter{…} command‎

I want to change the definition of \chapter[...]{...} ‎to‎ \chapter[...]{...‎}‎‎‎\thispagestyle{empty}‎‎.‎ To do this, I'm using the code ‎below:‎ \documentclass{book} \let\origchapter\chapter ...
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How to design a nice looking chapter title and page

I want to create something like the images I have below: ( I couldn't draw well the chapter number and its font) and ( I couldn't draw well the page number) --------------UPDATE According to ...
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Lyx: first chapter line indented

In Lyx, how can I make sure that the first line of each Chapter is indented? I'm writing a "report" document, if that matters.
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\part and \chapter commands output both numbered and named headings

I have the following LaTeX document being compiled in TeXstudio 2.3 on Windows 7 (mode is PdfLatex + PdfViewer): \documentclass[a4paper,12pt]{report} % Modified \part and \chapter from report.cls ...
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Distance between chapter title and the baseline of the following text

Consider the code below. The distance between the chapter title and the baseline of the following text is font dependent. I assume that there is a glue between the chapter title and the top of the ...
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Space above chapter with titlesec

The following code gives me some space above the chapter title, that I'd like to avoid: \documentclass{book} \usepackage[showframe]{geometry} \usepackage{titlesec} \titleformat{\chapter}[frame] {} ...
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Right align chapter number to the chapter name when using memoir with veelo style

I am using the memoir document class and the veelo chapter style. I'm having trouble aligning the chapter number to the right so it has the same right margin as the section name. Because of the page ...
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Adding a footnote to the end of chapters

I need to add a single (possibly more) footnote to the end of the chapter (bottom of last page of chapter). I do not want a whole complex thing to do this simple task. I simply want to put some text ...
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General help with 'report' chapter numbering and bibliography [closed]

I've slightly 'inherited' a set up from another document and it's not behaving as I'd wish right now... Here is the preamble, \documentclass[a4paper,11pt,twoside]{report} ...
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Jenor chapter style

Is it possible to get the Jenor chapter style available with the memoir documentclass in the scrreprt documentclass (Koma-script)? Here is a link to Jenor style.

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