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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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Floating image spanning over newpage

I m wiring one report in which i need to add images in each section. Each section start on new page but i found when there is not enough space on one section, image float to another section and there ...
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PGFplot Axis Labels Detaching From Graph

Update: Oct 11, 2012 With the current version of TeXLive 2012, this problem no longer occurs with the standalone class. However using the article class, this problem still reproducible. The MWEs ...
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TikZ image with hyperlinks --> GIF/PNG image + image map

I have a (complex) TikZ-based figure with hyperlinks. Now I need a web-version of this figure that preserves all hyperlinks, such as an GIF file or PNG file plus the respective image map. So what are ...
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How can I create geocharts in LaTeX?

What I need is something like this: The problem with this R package is that you can't export into pdf format to include in a LaTeX document. Any suggestions?
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Single/Double side environment with different backgrounds

I'm having trouble aligning some of the elements. I would like align Check Box and Cross Box to be same size so that they look nicer below is what i got so far. Also it would be great if they can ...
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Drawing a silhouette cone with tikz

I am trying to draw something like this but with a more fancy object, instead of a square, say a bunny or a human (whose silhouette's contour points I exported from an image). I know I need to ...
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Displaying genetic algorithms on data

It is useful for explaining how a genetic algorithms works to display things like in the two following pictures. In those pictures, it could be useful to have two more features. Display dotted ...
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Making a family of graphs in TikZ by a few definitions

I am trying to make in TikZ a family of graphs, as in included pictures. I can make them one by one, using nodes (circle/square/triangle, black/white) and joining them. However it seems to me, that ...
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TikZ: using a bitmaps's dimensions as global bounding box

I'm using a tikzpicture environment to draw on a bitmap image in order to add annotations. I'm setting the width of my bitmap to \textwidth. I want to add annotations in the left or right margins of ...
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Latex-including many figures from a directory

I have a large number of figures (~300) in a folder called 'allimages'. The figures are numbered fig1.eps, fig2.eps,.....fig300.eps. I want to put all of them in latex such that 6 ...
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Submitting to a journal with only LaTeX, how to include transparent images and bitmaps?

The LaTeX submission process to the journal JCP involves Bundling all the bibliographies into a single file and embdeeding that into the source No external libraries Compile with latex not pdflatex ...
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Save region/boundbox of generated pdf as an image to disk

Similar to Save tikz picture to disk but more general. ... \SaveRegion{filename}{ ... latex code here ... } ... would save whatever graphics is generated by the latex code here to an image. I do ...
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LaTeX + Sketch: Workflow—Can It Be Simpler?

I am brand-new to LaTeX, Sketch, and even using the command line. My purpose is to write assignments as high-quality documents next semester for Physics, Math, Chemistry, and Engineering ...
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Beamer: how to show a logo in the vertical bar only if there is enough space left?

I would like to insert an additional (other than the top-left one) logo in a beamer presentation using Palo Alto theme, so that it appears in the navigation bar ONLY if there is enough space left. ...
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Displaying images with Hevea (Latex)

What is the correct way to include images so that Hevea will produce correct html output? I tried the following: Latex code (test.tex): \documentclass[12pt]{article} \usepackage{hevea} ...
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How do I embed an external image within tikzpicture?

I tried the following: \begin{tikzpicture}[] \pgftext{\includegraphics[width=150pt]{pic1.png}} at (0pt,0pt); \pgftext{\includegraphics[width=150pt]{pic2.png}} at (100pt,0); \end{tikzpicture} ...
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Graphics on a high resolution display

I recently switched over to a laptop with a really high resolution display and now all of my .tex files with graphics are broken. Any idea what's happening here / how to fix it?
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Any software-tool off-line to create LaTeX text as a graph?

I like to make math graphs, with Mathematica, with Adobe Fireworks, with Hypersnap etc. However I have a problem, because I would like to have a plugin to Adobe Fireworks or HyperSnap, to enter LaTeX ...
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Picture “stuck” in a position

I am inserting several figures in my text with the \includegraphics command but some of them are not being placed correctly and they don't move when I change the command's parameters. This works ...
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3 column layout in LaTeX (1st only graphics, 2nd and 3rd text)?

How is it possible to organize a document (landscape orientated) in a graphic and two text column? 1st: only graphics (under the headings of the import location) 2nd and 3rd: text
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Pictures not inserting

I am trying to insert a picture using \usepackage[pdftex]{graphicx}. I have that in my preamble, and then I'm attempting to insert a picture on a title page. I use the \includegraphics command. I ...
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Beamer - Optimal figure size given there is a caption, frametitle, etc

This question is inspired by an almost complete solution. My aim is to have the figure (placed in a figure environment) occupy the maximum place possible given that it has a caption (without ...
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Resolution (dpi) for \includeimage pictures and pdflatex

I am trying to create a pdf file with some pictures in it. Those are PNG files with 300dpi. I use texlive and pdflatex from Debian Squeeze. A simple code of my document would be: ...
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Including figures relative to the path of the current document?

I am writing a paper simultaneously with my thesis; the paper will be included verbatim in the thesis (or at least, parts of it will). I am looking for a solution that allows me to update my paper ...
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Lyx: SVG files on PDF

I'm having trouble getting an SVG diagram to appear in a PDF. From researching online it looks like it should be simple enough, but I'm yet to discover what I'm doing wrong. I'm working in LyX, and ...
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Include an image in title page using powerdot

I want to include an image at the center of the title page of my powerdot presentation. Incidentally, I want the same image to appear as a logo on all the other slides (positioned bottom centre), ...
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Content page, page numbers and few images missing after converting from LaTeX to HTML using htlatex

I am trying to make a User Manual in both PDF and HTML format. I have generated the HTML file using htlatex but my content page, page numbers and few of my images are missing from it. My images are ...
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Problem with importing image

I added a png image named MVC Unit 2 Question 1 Graph 1 to the directory, but I am not able to add the image to Latex. I am currently using online Share LaTeX, which I believe is pdflatex. ...
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Makefile problem

I am having problems with compiling EPS images, I don’t know whether it is a problem with my makefile or not. When I am compiling a document with EPS images, it takes like 4 minutes to compile them, ...
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Positioning images in titlehead

I'm trying to position four images inside the corners of the \titlehead environment. My approach didn't work. \titlehead{ \centering \includegraphics[height=20mm,keepaspectratio]{upper_left} ...
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includegraphics in emacs with latexmk

I document I used to be able to compile on Vim wont compile on emacs. When I check the log, it is having trouble with \includegraphics[widht = 3in]{file.pdf} It says I could not locate the file ...
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Graphic file .eps not found though in proper directory:

I am using graphicx to typeset the figures for my PhD thesis. I have large files in .eps format. However, whenever I try to typeset the file (using pdfTeX), the console says "LaTeX error: File ...
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Why is centering a TikZ picture from an external file not the same as a centering a .png figure?

Why can't I put a Tikz picture inside \makebox? \begin{figure}[!ht] \centering \makebox[\textwidth][c]{\includegraphics[width=.8\textwidth]{./Figures/chapter5/procedure_contacts.pdf}} \end{figure} ...
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Import external eps into pgfplot

I have some flow image files in .eps format which I would like to import in pgfplots. What is the practical way to do so?
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Figure of subfigures with different heights

I have a figure with two eps subfigures, I am using the subfigure package, the problem is that those figures have different heights, is the there a way to display them both with the same height? ...
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Commands from graphics have no effect

I am learning LaTeX from a book, and I am using TeXnicCenter. The book has a chapter about the graphics package, so I download it and try the commands. But I find that when I use commands like ...
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How to change font size in graphics included with \includegraphics

I woud like to change the font size of the picture inserted by \includegraphics.. have used the scaling 1 and the picture occupies my space, but the font in the picture is very small. How can I change ...
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TeX Live 2012 Graphics error

I am using TeX Live 2010 on Windows 7, I am getting following error after installing the TeX Live 2010 again after HD crash. My programs working well with previous images but for new images following ...
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knitr : Figure are not appearing at the correct place

I'm trying to use knitr while learning LaTeX but all my figures are placed at a seemingly random place. It's driving me insane. Any ideas? Example Input PDF Output I tried reinstalling TeX Live ...
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How to avoid mangled covers in the image optimization process of online publishers?

I recently uploaded a book to Amazon with a cover carefully created with Latex. I tried to make the cover as simple as possible so that whatever process Amazon was using would not interfere. I was ...
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About rescaling the image

I am writing a PHP to convert one-page HTML to LaTeX. I have all the code done but the image shown in the LaTeX (and the resulting PDF after pdflatex) looks too big. I figure the reason might be due ...
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Why is there a large gap between imported png and caption?

Why the spacing between the caption and image is large and why it is not where I wanted it but somewhere else? How to make it next to it as I would normally expect a caption to be? I placed the png ...
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TeXstudio runtime error when adding a new figure

I am new to LaTeX, I use TeXstudio version 2.5.1 on Windows 7 to write my dissertation. Up to now all went perfectly well. Today I simply added a new figure in .pdf format, size is 4MB, and got a C++ ...
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How to keep two different headers for odd even page with image?

I am writing one report using image as header in which I need to keep right and left aligned images in header (odd-even page). How can I implement it?
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pdf pages in ps output file and eps figures in pdf output file

I am facing the following issue: I have got several graphs in eps format and several pdf pages to insert into one ps document. Now, the eps figures are correctly included in my ps file, but the pdf ...
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Can't find PNG files?

How to set path of images to be included? I copied over previous TEX folder into new folder name, and added file.PNG into the Figures folder, and made sure that \graphicspath{{Figures/}} is ...
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Greying out a picture with a text overlay

I'm trying to get a picture greyed-out (similar to the greyed text with \pause in beamer) but with normal text (i.e. not greyed out) overlaid on top of it it. Is there a way to do this in LaTeX? ...
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Text inside ps file rendered wrong in different computer

I have a paper done in latex, that included several graphs in ps format. The text inside that graphs is rendered wrong in one computer, but is done right in another computer, and I don't find why. ...
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Beamer zooming on image-an other image as a zoom result

I am trying to make something weird. Let's say that I am having a picture in Beamer and I want to zoom. I can do something like that ...

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