1
vote
1answer
68 views
Book style does wrong page shift
I'm writing my thesis in LaTeX and i'm using
\documentclass[12pt,a4paper,twoside,openright,titlepage]{book}
but I have a problem. I want, as in books, that the odd pages are shift to the right and ...
5
votes
0answers
55 views
Different margins for odd and even pages, but not mirrored with memoir
I need a help with this page layout:
top/bottom margins: 2cm for all pages
on even pages: 3.5cm - 2cm
on odd pages: 2cm - 2cm
I tried:
\setlrmarginsandblock{3cm}{2cm}{*}
...
3
votes
1answer
48 views
Keeping consistent twoside margins across different pagenumbering styles
I'm writing a report which needs to be bound, and as such I'd like to use the twoside option. However, the first few pages of the report are causing some issues with the ordering. In the MWE below, ...
1
vote
0answers
84 views
Asymmetrical layout in two-sided document
I use two-sided document mode in Book class KOMA Script. It works well in the sense that the ToC, chapters, titles starts from the odd pages. Exactly we I need in a book.
In a recent book I need to ...
0
votes
0answers
53 views
table of content, list of figures, list of tables in oneside in a twoside thesis [duplicate]
I am writing my thesis in twoside documentclass, but I want to put the table of contents, list of figures, list of tables and other frontmatter in oneside. I have been searching the google for many ...
34
votes
1answer
432 views
+500
different type areas on even/odd pages
in some (very rare) cases, it might be desirable to have the type area, particularly the text width, be different on even and odd pages. Let's say we're typesetting a textbook that's supposed to have ...
4
votes
1answer
164 views
Odd-even margin
I am writing a book and I need to set the odd/even margin on the binding side.
\usepackage[top=2cm, bottom=2cm, left=1cm, right=1cm, headsep=14pt]{geometry}
I need left = 2.1cm for odd pages and ...
4
votes
2answers
168 views
Why does the \marginpar not appear on the left page?
I am working on a book right now and the margin notes are not appearing on the left-side pages. I tried using mparhack but it made no difference. Is my geometry, fancy style or another package ...
0
votes
0answers
39 views
Weird whole page indented and my goto preamble [duplicate]
The first page of my documents, after the title page is indented, relative to the whole document, ... I can't figure out why. Below I pasted a copy of my preamble. And I a new user of TexWorks, so ...
3
votes
2answers
239 views
Set different margins for even and odd pages
I have a class file for my document where I have declared margins:
\setlrmarginsandblock{3.5cm}{2.5cm}{*}%
with the left one bigger. But I wanted odd pages to have a bigger left margin and even ...
1
vote
0answers
137 views
How to add binding space to memoir twoside
I'm using the LED template to MSc which uses memoir twoside.
I need to print it and it requires extra margins for binding.
How do I simply add the extra space on the spine side of the page?
...
1
vote
1answer
202 views
problems with different margins for odd/even pages and openright does not work
I have two problems.
The inner and outer margins on odd pages are different from those on even pages. On even pages the inner margin is a lot bigger. Desired outcome: bigger inner margin on odd ...
3
votes
1answer
95 views
Change behavior of geometry for all pages
I'm using the llncs document class and wanted to change the margin of all pages, using the geometry package.
I use the following command:
...
11
votes
1answer
335 views
Why are odd pages left pages?
I'm typesetting a friend's novel using LaTeX (in my actual document I'm using memoir, but the same happens if I just use book). It's possible I'm going crazy, but I'm sure that it's setting up odd ...
1
vote
1answer
158 views
geometry options problem
I am using geometry package with \LoadClass[twocolumn]{article}. But when I use geometry, the options for left,right,top,bottom are effecting only in even pages not in odd pages.
How can i change ...
3
votes
1answer
83 views
page layout problem
I have a knotty (at least for me) problem to solve.
I do apologize, I'm a beginner. I'm trying to find a solution to misalignment.
My document is as follows:
page 1
xxxxxxxxxxxx
xxxxxxxxxxxx
...
10
votes
1answer
456 views
How to create twoside book with oneside margin?
I want to make a twoside book with oneside margin such:
odd pages:
even pages:
full header, with margin figure(or table):
I used tufte-book class, but cannot set margins as i need. It's margins ...
4
votes
2answers
146 views
Does \documentclass{book} by default take care of gutter for inner side of page?
I'm hoping to create a book at the site lulu using LaTeX instead of Microsoft Word, and they say:
Leave at least .5" margins on all your pages. Most books will require a gutter of .2" to .3".
I ...
3
votes
1answer
281 views
Shift Odd Page in Duplex Print
This is more a printer problem, but I have no way to solve it on the printer side.
When printing a two sided document, the sides do not match vertically. That means for example the line of ...
1
vote
1answer
167 views
Centering the frontpage using memoir
I'm using memoir (two-side layout). I have the problem that my front page is centered with respect to the margins, which are not equal in left and right side. \begin{center} will not solve this, since ...
0
votes
1answer
728 views
\evensidemargin & \oddsidemargin geometry package
how can I put this length with the geometry package?
\setlength{\evensidemargin}{92.58438pt}%
\setlength{\oddsidemargin}{24.38356pt}%
2
votes
1answer
355 views
Page layout for two-sided document
In the minimal example pasted below I would like to have:
left margin on even pages = 1.5cm
right margin on odd pages = 1.5cm
(understood as absolute values, not added to/substracted from default ...
3
votes
2answers
420 views
Geometry Package - Layoutoffset: Distinction Between Odd and Even Pages Possible?
Currently I'm preparing a book for publishing. My printer wants a non-circumferential bleed around the pages, 0.125" at the top, bottom and outer side, but no bleed at the inner side. As far as I have ...
4
votes
2answers
2k views
Centered title page in twoside report
I'm writing my thesis using a twoside report. However, when it comes to the title page I think I want to have it centered i.e. the left margin and the right margin to be equal. How can I achieve this ...
2
votes
1answer
110 views
How to give different margin sizes for verso and recto pages in ConTeXt?
I am creating a simple page layout for a book, which should have 1 cm margins along the top, bottom, and edge, but leave 3 cm in the middle margin, where the pages will be glued together.
...
2
votes
1answer
289 views
Problem when imitating one-sided printing with double-sided printing in Memoir Class
I use memoir class and I imitate one-sided printing with double-sided
printing thanks to the command (find in the memoir manual)
\setlength{\evensidemargin}{\oddsidemargin}
The problem is that I ...
5
votes
2answers
215 views
Make all pages odd
I have a memoir document, with custom settings for margins, headers and footers, etc. I just found out it is being printed single-sided instead of double-sided, and I was wondering if there is a ...
9
votes
1answer
305 views
How to make all figures float on the outer margins of two-side document?
I want to make a double-sided problem booklet that contains several questions. Each question has a distinct number and may have zero or more figures. Each figure has a caption and floats on the outer ...
2
votes
1answer
262 views
Problem with odd/even margins when environment crosses page boundaries
In this question, I described a problem I have with marginpars appearing on the wrong side of the page when they occur near a page break. I ran into a different, but perhaps related problem described ...
1
vote
2answers
527 views
verso and recto page margin swapped
During thesis writing, I noticed the recto and verso page margins are swapped. In other words, e.g. page 23 is on the right side (as should be) however it has verso margin setup. The text is thus ...
4
votes
1answer
634 views
Removal of binding offset when submitting digital version of document
I'm writing my dissertation in LaTeX, and we're required to submit a paper copy and a PDF copy. For the paper copy, I'm using:
\documentclass[twoside]{scrartcl}
\usepackage{fullpage}
...
8
votes
1answer
256 views
How can I use the layout and twoside options of the geometry package?
When I use the geometry package (2010/09/12 v5.6) for a twoside document with one paper size (e.g. A4) and another layout size (e.g. A5), I had expected that I could print a page, turn the paper, ...
17
votes
3answers
2k views
Illogical twoside margins
Shouldn't the twoside option produce a wider margin at the binding/spine edge, rather than the other way around?
I'm using \documentclass[twoside]{report}.
5
votes
1answer
4k views
Defining page margins with \geometry for two-sided documents
How do you set page margins using \geometry for a two-sided document? So far I've used the twoside option in my documentclass, which automatically widens the left/right margin on opposite sides of odd ...
10
votes
1answer
330 views
margin location in tufte-class
By default I have observed that the margin is always on same side of the page, i.e irrespective of the page being the left page or right page the margin is always on the right hand side of the page. ...
8
votes
3answers
998 views
How to change the page number from even to odd while keeping the page as verso?
I'm writing a two-sided document with a binding margin. For certain reasons, I need to change the page number at some point, so what used to be an even-numbered page is now odd-numbered. This makes ...
4
votes
2answers
3k views
Changing oneside and twoside layout
Is there any solution to use different layouts according to the oneside or twoside specification?
The first part of my report (abstract, ToC, LoF, LoT) should be in oneside mode
and the rest of the ...
2
votes
3answers
3k views
How to force LaTeX to put even pages on the right hand side in documentclass article
In documentclass article I try to put even pages on the right hand side of a twoside document (unfortunatelly it is no option for me to change the document class).
My point is to start with ...
4
votes
3answers
1k views
Same margins when specifying “twoside” in memoir?
I'm using the memoir document class with options openright and twoside. However, as the document will be printed on regular paper instead of being binded into a book, I wish the left and right margins ...
3
votes
1answer
266 views
What is required to format a document with alternating margins?
What is exactly the command or the document class which is required to format a document such that it has alternating margins? Default values for margin space which are appropriate for dissertations ...
3
votes
1answer
1k views
KOMA handling of even/odd pages
I don't know if this is a bug or a configuration option that I've missed, but I've just noticed that in my document, KOMA script is putting odd pages on the right and even on the left, and yet the ...
1
vote
1answer
315 views
Alternating offsets for logical pages within larger physical pages
I'm typesetting a book using dblatex/XeLaTeX that will be printed 2-Up on 8.5x11 paper (double sided), then cropped to a smaller size and bound. I have external tools to take a pile of 5.5x8.5 pages ...
4
votes
1answer
293 views
Marginnote with geometry package
In my document i'm using the packages geometry and marginnote.
The problem ist the following:
If I use a newgeometry, the marginnote will stay on odd pages at same horizontaly position as by the ...
9
votes
3answers
2k views
Two-sided Document Wrong Margins
Background
Wrote a manual in LyX. The PDF is two-sided. Using KOMA Script v2. The pages are 8.5" x 11".
Problem
The spacing on the margins is not printer-friendly, it is reversed:
Since this ...
2
votes
3answers
1k views
Twosided book with same page setup for every page (I want to use fancyhdr)
Here is my problem:
Im writing my thesis using the book class. I want my thesis to be onesided (left and right margins of same size), but I would also like to use the fancyhdr package to give me ...
8
votes
1answer
864 views
When using a book class (memoir), text shifts from left to right on each page
I'm very new to latex, and I've noticed that using a book class causes the text on one page to be on the right and then left on the next and so on. I'd like for it to all to be on the left or ...
11
votes
2answers
2k views
How can I get todonotes in the left margin
I want to use the package todonotes. Standard, the package prints the todo's in the right margin, while I want to have them in the left margin. Funny is, that in the manual itself they are placed in ...
