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2answers
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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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1answer
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colored full width box with some verbatim text inside?

I would like to create a text box of "reminders" for my readers. I'd like the box to be gray, go full text width, and have both normal and verbatim text in it. Reminder ensure blah blah ...
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votes
1answer
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lstlisting border bug when breaking lines

I have a certain bug regarding listings. I have used the \lstset command to configure my lstlisting environment. Somehow, when I have a line that is too long to fit into one row the listing breaks ...
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2answers
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How to create Multilevel Colored Boxes using tcolorbox/any other package?

tcolorbox Manual provides the following example: Can anybody please suggest me how to create exactly this type of box - The no. of rows to add must be flexible(It seems that tcolorbox has no option ...
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2answers
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Colored frame for the framed environment

I'm using the framed environement to put a text in a framed box. I'm using it because I like its formating more than fbox. Now I would like to color the frame's border and I didn't find anything on ...
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3answers
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Change border color of \fbox [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Is there an \arrayrulecolor-like command to change the rule color of \fbox? I'm using an \fbox to have a border around a minipage. \fbox{ ...
2
votes
1answer
402 views

Draw red box around verse

This is a follow-up question to: How to center a verse horizontally I am using the solution given by @Herbert. Is there a way to put a color box around selected few verses I desire?
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2answers
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Different colorcoded theorems

I'm using this code to frame my theorems: \documentclass[a4paper,12pt]{scrreprt} \usepackage[table]{xcolor} \usepackage{latexsym} \usepackage{amsmath} \usepackage[amsmath,thmmarks,framed]{ntheorem} ...
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votes
5answers
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How can I draw a border around a title page?

I want to draw a red page border only on the title page and signature page of my thesis. How can I achieve this. I tried the fancybox package but it has some conflict with fancyhdr package and ...
2
votes
1answer
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Bug with framed, listings and xcolor are together

When using a combination of the packages framed, listings, and xcolor, that causes a strange bug, that I cannot manage to fix. The problem is that, when a box (made with the framed package, and ...
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votes
3answers
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How to draw a colored framebox without filling the background?

I like to draw a \fbox{..} which is colored. The xcolor package gives \fcolorbox{<frame color>}{<background color>}{<text>} But this forces me to set a background color. I like ...
3
votes
2answers
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Is there an \arrayrulecolor-like command to change the rule color of \fbox?

The question has been written above.
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vote
1answer
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Moving a framed environment to the left

I want to move the following remark environment, which nicely splits over pages :), towards the left so that it is not centered anymore. I have been unsuccessfully trying for a while: would you please ...