{floats} is about the floating environments figure, table and other, custom-defined floats, and concerns issues such as positioning, labelling, captioning, indexing and listing of said floats. For questions specifically about formatting a float caption, consider using {captions}.
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Force full with float into position when using twocolumn [closed]
I am writing a document which is in two columns and I wish to have a float across the bottom of the first page. I am using figure* to make it full width.
All the advice I have read says to use [h] or ...
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One table/figure per page in LaTeX
I am struggling with figure/table positioning in LaTeX. Basically, I'd like to have one figure/table per page. I found how to, but the problem is that LaTeX puts the table/figure in a single page, but ...
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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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color an entry in the list of figures
I have a command that prints an image and will be used inside a certain environment.
First I run a test if the file exists and is a valid image file
(see this question for the definition of ...
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Does pdfpages break the floating mechanism?
I have the problem, that I need to insert some external pates in my thesis. After that I start a new section and want to add a (floating) figure.
The problem is that the figure is not set here as I ...
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Why is the figure moving to a next page? [duplicate]
The first page of chapter is left blank, while the figure is drawn on the next page?
\chapter{Diagrams}
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\tikzset{user/.style={circle, ...
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strange figure floats [duplicate]
I don't understand why my figure floats to the "wrong places". For example:
\documentclass[12pt,a4paper,oneside]{book}
\usepackage{graphicx}
\begin{document}
\section{My section}
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Over wide figure with caption of the same width that both spill out of the right margin and are aligned flush left
This question is similar to that question, but instead I want to place a figure caption flush left aligned to an overwide figure so that it spills out of the right margin.
MWE
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The text 'figure' being printed under captions in IEEEtran
Under \documentclass[conference]{IEEEtran}, whenever I include a caption under a figure, right below the caption, the text 'figure' is printed. This does not happen under \documentclass{article}. ...
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Custom geometry for a first chapter page?
On normal pages I have header and no footer. On first chapter page -- I have footer (with page number) and no header. Hence I need:
\newgeometry{top=2cm, bottom=1.2cm, left=1.5cm, right=1.7cm}
for ...
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Ruled Algorithms in columns/minipages
I'm using Benoit Guillon's algo styles for Lyx (at http://bgu.perso.libertysurf.fr/) in 2.0 to get nice algorithms ruled with line numbers. This is just a wrapper for the algorithm and algorithmic ...
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Beamer: Positioning of images using framebreaks
I have three pictures that build upon each other, much like a gif (and no I don't want a gif).
I have one frame where I want to show the three pictures one after the other using \framebreak. The ...
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General question on floating and non-floating objects in LaTeX
I am wondering when you place a non-floating object such as a minipage into a floating environment such as a table or figure if this construction as a whole is then a floating or a non-floating ...
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Problem with side by side figures and captions
I want to have 4 figures side by side and centered in my paper. I am using this code. The problem is that captions and figures are not aligned. It seems captions are in correct position, but figures ...
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Figure with ganttchart above section title [duplicate]
I'm fairly new to using LaTeX, so don't blame me for asking obvious questions. The ganttchart in the code below will be placed above the section title, and I have no clue why. Any help would be ...
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center /verbatim text in /figure
I'm trying to center a the content of a figure that has verbatim text in it, but the verbatim text is always right-aligned:
\begin{figure}
\centering
\begin{verbatim}
some
text
here
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Is it possible to scale an entire \begin{figure}?
I have a bunch of LaTeX-output from Gnuplot which I would really like to leave alone. Is there an easy way of scaling an entire figure?
Something like
\includegraphics[scale=0.5]{...}
but just for ...
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About numbering of figures and tables in appendix {elsarticle.cls}
When I am using elsarticle.cls to write papers, I always meet the following problem. If I already have one picture (table) in main text and then I put another picture (table) in appendix, the ...
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Preparing a report but sections are twisted [duplicate]
I'm on a Mac (10.8.2) running with the latest TeX Live from MacPorts working with the latest TexShop.
As stated above my sections are twisted, meaning I've a section for the table and one for the ...
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Caption of an image doesn't follow flushleft
Hello I want to place a photograph in a page so i write:
\begin{figure}[h]
\caption{H Feistel Function }
\begin{flushleft}
\includegraphics[scale=0.7]{func}
\end{flushleft}
\end{figure}
I face 2 ...
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Consecutive caption numbers without chngcntr?
As many before me I need consecutive caption numbers for figures and tables instead of chapter-based numbers like Figure 1.2. I use scrreprt and the caption-package for my document. I also need roman ...
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Caption on the side of a table
I tried to use the floatrow package together with the approach from the accepted answer from (Caption on the side of a figure) to put my table caption to the right top hand side of my table. However, ...
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How to flow a marginpar that does not fit to next page (or: how to write text with lots of margin notes)?
I analyse an interview transcript and would like to add plenty of notes in the margin. Sometimes these margin notes will not fit on the current page, and thus I would like them to flow to the next ...
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Merge items in list of floats
My seraching creativity didn't provide useable results so far, so I have to ask this question...
I have a group of related (figure-like) item types (music examples) which I include in different ways:
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Figure spans two columns, but text going over half the image
I am using the float package to force an image to right below where the authors section normally is on a journal paper. Using [H] I get the image to show up in the right place, but the text does not ...
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Using a floatrow environment outside a figure environment
I use the floatrow package to manage my figures. Sometimes one cannot put figures inside a figure environment (e.g. inside a mdframed environment). Hopefully, the \ffigbox macro works outside the ...
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Center subfigures; fix TikZ error
I am trying to center some figures produced by TikZ. In my example, I have three large Tikz pictures that are separate figures. I also have the same three pictures, but this time as subfigures.
All ...
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Place floats on a separate page before the referring text
I am familiar with how/why LaTeX places floats in the way it does. I have searched for questions here and have read many answers relating to "floats", "left/right pages", etc., but have not found a ...
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Figure counter and figure label issues [duplicate]
i ve got an issue with Figure counting and, i think, labeling. Though I set the counter for figures at 0, my first figure, that I d like to have counted as 'Fig.1' and that is labeled as ...
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control figure & table placement - specific case [duplicate]
Attached an image of my document output.
Notice the last page (bottom-right) is almost empty and contains only a small table.
The document continues after this page for a few more pages of text.
I ...
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Using a caption label as a title
I have done some searching but not had much luck.
I would like to be able to see and use the label of my caption as a 'title' for the caption text.
An example:
\documentclass[11pt]{article}
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floatrow and dirtree clash
I am using dirtree to visualize a directory structure. It needs to be embedded into a float as to avoid problems when a pagebreak occours. This works fine except when loading floatrow which i use to ...
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Referencing equation counter value in custom float caption
I have used the float package to create an equation float, eqfloat, so I can add captions to equations. Within the eqfloat I used the equation environment to typeset the math.
I want to keep the ...
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Eliminate space after figure environment when using subfigure package? [closed]
I am trying to eliminate unwanted space following a figure environment including subfigures.
The switch from \begin{center}...\end{center} to \centering resolved this issue for figure environments ...
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sidewaystable* in two-column document - emulateapj
I have a big table that I want to display sideways in an emulateapj document, but I get a weird result:
\documentclass[]{emulateapj}
\usepackage{amsmath}
\usepackage{amssymb}
\usepackage{booktabs}
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Figures are not visible inside minipage
I am a novice in Latex. Recently I am trying to use minipage to show some figures. The code I am using is as following:
\begin{figure}[t]
\begin{minipage}[t]{\linewidth}
\centering
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How to make an inset in a figure [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Image inside another image
How can I have an inset (smaller picture) within a larger picture in LaTeX? is there any function for this or do I have to combine the ...
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endfloat and \Continuedfloat: incorrect numbering for place holders
When I use endfloat and \ContinuedFloat, the table place holders that endfloat puts in don't have the correct numbering (while the tables themselves do). For example if I have a float and another ...
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Display a figure over 2 columns in a 2 column layout on a fixed position
I would like to display a figure in a 2 column document, though the figure has to appear over the 2 columns on a fixed position. I tried this:
\begin{figure*}[H]
\begin{center}
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Centering figure consisting of subfigures
I currently have a graph that uses subfigures as follows:
\begin{figure}[!htbp]
\centering
\begin{subfigure}[b]{0.3\textwidth}
\centering
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Reducing vertical space between figure and caption [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to reduce space between image and its caption?
How do I reduce the space below figures and above their captions, without changing the parameters for tables?
For ...
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Continued 'figure' after 'table' Error [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
ContinuedFloat, and Subfloat
The error is associated to the addition of a Caption in a Table when, in the same section, there is a figure split between two pages using ...
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Defining a new type of floating environment
In a document, I need to provide some details about specific topics without disrupting the flow of the main document, so that the details may easily be omitted at first reading. To do so, I thought it ...
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Framed floats and background colors for captions
i wanted to edit my floats. Found the package floatrow and got the desired frames easily for them. Now i would like to add a backgroundcolor to the captions. The problem is that the \parbox, i ...
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How can I set this template so that lengthy code doesn't overshoot the page?
I actually asked the exact question here: http://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/87646/problem-formatting-java-code-in-my-latex-document-overshooting-the-page
However I have tried using the ...
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Left column with a figure to the right (Beamer)
I can't understand how to make a column to the left with a figure to the right:
Here is one example of what I did:
\documentclass{beamer}
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\begin{frame}\frametitle{Title}
\begin{columns}
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How remove empty line between two subsections?
I am going to insert an image between two subsections. When the image is big, it shifts to next page and remain an empty line between subsections. how can i remove this empty line?
and, also i put an ...
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Add source to figure caption
How can I add a source to a figure? I need to add \ref, \cite or just free text. Something like that:
\begin{figure} [ht]
\centering
\includegraphics[width=0.95\textwidth]{res/figure.pdf}
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Figure goes to the end of the section [closed]
I am writing a paper using TeX, and I want to make this;
bla bla.... page of text but talking about Fig.1 bla bla
New page with only the Fig. No text
New page with text bla bla
I ...
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Figure shows in adobe pdf / foxit but not in sumatra pdf [closed]
I'm using the sig-alternate document class (ACM).
I have two pdf figues fig1 and fig2.
Both figures look fine in all pdf viewers when opened on their own.
I Include them as follows:
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