{double-sided} is about double-sided document layouts, e.g. different margins for left and right pages or chapters always starting on a right page.
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How to include a picture over two pages, left part on left side, right on right (for books)?
When writing a long book (from 300 to over a 1000 pages), there is often need to include large pictures and one wishes to have them displayed over two pages, left half on the left page, right half on ...
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How to remove headers and footers for pages between chapters?
To ensure that a new chapter starts on a right-hand page, the book class (and the report class with the option openright) will insert blank pages between chapters if necessary. However, these pages ...
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How to switch between two margin sizes?
This question led to a new package:
fullwidth
This is a followup to a similar question. The idea is to switch between two different margin sizes. The answer provided by @godbyk work very well. ...
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Figures on left pages, text on right ones with class book, numbering only on right pages
My problem is that I would like to have either blank or figures on the left pages, and text on the right ones, with the numbering of the right pages to be 1,2,3,4,5 and not 1,3,5,7.
It means, in a ...
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Non rectangular page geometry
I am interested in using non-rectangular page geometries for my flipbook idea (in fancyhdr with image and flowing text).
The page geometry that I'm after is that the text has a little rectangle ...
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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}.
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Chapter on the right side - How to turn it off?
As a documentclass I use book. Chapters always start on the right hand side.
How can I turn it off? I don't want to have empty pages. I don't care on which side starts new chapter.
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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 ...
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How I can automatically add a page if the total number of pages is odd?
I need automatically add a blank page (also without document header, numbering and footer) at the end of the document, if the total numbers of pages is odd. How I can do that?
And preferably without ...
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How to force output to a left (or right) page?
I am putting together a document that has several cover pages, both for front and back cover. The bulk of the document is two-sided. Cover pages, however, must be right-side (or left-side, for the ...
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Place a TikZ picture on every page
I am looking to place a picture (TikZ picture) on every page of my document. How can I do that?
In essence I would like to control the placing of the image on even and odd pages. For example the ...
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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 ...
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Equation numbers in outer margins on a two-sided document
I'm looking for a two-sided extension to the solution for this question:
Put equation numbers in the sidemargin with Tufte-Latex class
This post seems relevant:
Equation tag in twoside-mode outer
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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 ...
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How to start new chapters on the right hand side
I use the report document class, and I would like that chapters always start on the right hand side, anyone an idea how this could be easily done?
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How to float until on left (or right) page?
I have two sideways tables that I want on two facing pages so the reader can turn the entire book and read them both in one turn. For the moment I keep moving them around to keep them on facing pages. ...
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Inconsistent rotations with \sidewaysfigure
In my document I'm largely using \sidewaysfigure. However, this results pictures with inconsistent placement and direction of included pictures and captions. By inconsistent I mean that figures and ...
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Figures on left pages, text on right ones with class book (cont.)
In addition to the very useful discussion Figures on left pages, text on right ones with class book, numbering only on right pages, I would like to handle 2 other features:
the suppression of blank ...
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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 ...
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How to keep the last page number even?
I want to make sure the last page always be even, so I defined command as the following:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{lipsum}
\usepackage[paperwidth=302pt,paperheight=400pt, offset=0pt, ...
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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 ...
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Ensure last page is even and blank [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How I can automatically add a page if the total number of pages is odd?
I am writing a report in two-sided mode. Report is based on the erdcclass file (with ...
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Open right for front matter
My front matter (abstract, table of contents, etc) does not start on the right hand side despite my chapters doing so. How do I ensure that these pages also start on the right hand side? The latex ...
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Set up sidewaysfigure to have the bottom of the figure toward the spine
I am typesetting a book. There are a couple figures that are wider than they are tall, and appear too small if placed on a page in the usual fashion. I have found that using the sidewaysfigure ...
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Placing figure on an even/odd page
I'm writing a two sided document (it will be printed as a book) and I've got two figures which takes up a whole page each. These two figures are related so I want them to be side by side in the ...
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Wrapfigure-Minipage Woes: How do I correctly typeset wrapped text boxes within a \parcolumns environment modified for a two-sided document?
This is a follow-up question concerning an experimental chapter layout I'm trying to implement for a novel I'm writing.
So. My initial problem of finding a way to modify the innards of the parcolumns ...
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Different \marginparsep for odd and even pages?
What is the most robust way of increase the effective \marginparsep on even pages only?
I have been playing with outdented lists, section heads etc. which leads to an issue with margin notes: I need ...
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How can I reverse the positions of two (unequal width) columns so that the wider one is always against the inner margin?
I'm new to LaTeX and I'm trying to use it to write a spotlessly-typesetted draft of my novel (from the rough, typewritten hard draft) for MFA program applications, and eventually to send to ...
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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 ...
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Figures in odd pages, text in even pages; if no figures, then odd=even pages (i.e., no blank pages w/ numbering and headers…)
I'm writing my thesis using \documentclass{book}. I have plenty of figures and I want them to appear always on the right hand of my manuscript (since this is the "attraction" page when reading, and ...
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How do I make the first page double sided in a single sided LaTeX document?
How do I make the first page double sided in a single sided LaTeX document?
Is there a way that I can tell LaTeX that I want something on both sides of the first page, but everything after it to be ...
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marginnote always on right side of the page
My documentclass is book, so I've got an even and odd sides. I like that the equation number are always aligned on the right side - independent of the page (even/odd).
I started using marginnotes. I ...
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Can I put a logo in the header of a twoside document?
I would like to include a graphics file with a logo in the header of all pages of a twoside document (left and right side). The logo should be left-justified on the left side and right-justified on ...
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Marginnote on left side only, using document class book with twoside
I'm trying to use marginnote on document class book with twoside, but I can't see to get the margin notes strictly on the left. I don't want to be putting \reversemarginpar on all the odd pages. Can ...
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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 ...
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Figures on left pages, text on right pages
I'm writing a thesis in the book document class and I'm using a lot of figures to explain the working method. If I use the method proposed in Figures on left pages, text on right ones with class book, ...
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How can I place marginal notes always on the right but show normal odd/even headers?
I would like to typeset a book where the odd/even pages have the same format: each has a long text section on the left and a place to put small marginal notes on the right. If necessary, I want the ...
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Forcing even number of pages in output (LaTeX — pdflatex) [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to keep the last page number even?
Is there a way of forcing an even number of pages in output ?
What I mean is to make pdflatex document "intelligent" it will add ...
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How to put one big image on each page [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to include a picture over two pages, left part on left side, right on right (for books)?
The problem is the following:
I am formatting a twopage book on latex and I ...
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Equation tag in twoside-mode outer
At the moment I thinking about the following think. When I use the twoside mode to write a book I want to print the number of the equation outer.
I can modify it manually with these two commands:
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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 ...
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\includepdf changes left and right pages
I've followed advice at "How to start new chapters on the right hand side" and found that including as title page, one PDF page is braking left&right orientation:
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Chapters only on even pages, sections without pagebreaks?
I'm having a few questions about KOMA script configuration and would love if you guys could help me out:
How can I make all chapters only appear on even pages?
How can I make all sections NOT have ...
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Make titlepage one-sided (centered) while all other pages are two-sided
I am using scrbook to write a small paper. I am trying to create a title page which displays its contents (title, author, institution) with a one-sided layout, while all other pages should use a ...
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sidewaystable vs landscape environment (pdflscape-package) for landscape tables spanning double pages
As explained in several other posts, I'm currently trying to create wide tables.
The document is in portrait format A4, but the tables shall be typeset in landscape format.
As the tables have more ...
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Remove unnecessary blank page after creating an appendix
Declaring appendices, an unnecessary blank page is created immediately after. Leaving a 1-page break before the first appendix!?
How can this blank page be removed.
MWE below.
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Print two-sided B5 book on A4 “corners”
I have a B5 thesis to print and the printing houses proposed me to print and bind it on A4 paper and then make two cuts.
I've used the crop package but the problem is for twoside document, you can ...
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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 ...
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“This page was left intionally blank” on center of page [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How do I make pages which were “intentionally left blank”?
Assuming I am forcing amount of pages to be even using Raphink's solution : ...
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Appendices one after another
I am writing a document with the following documentclass:
\documentclass[a4paper,twoside,openright,12pt]{report}
Since I have some Appendices to the text and they are rather small, I was thinking ...

