{header-footer} is about customizing headers and footers, i.e., choosing a page style for certain pages (e.g. empty, plain, headings) and (for the styles employed) placing information like the current section title and page number. Popular packages are {fancyhdr}, {scrpage2}, and {titleps}.

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How to make an automatic title head in my own class but with some user definable texts?

Using my created document class will output an automated title header. My own created document class is entitled myclass. Is there a possible way for this not to become automated? I'd like to create a ...
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Controlling the exact positioning and size of individual glyphs

I'm typesetting a book using the memoir document class. The overall layout comes with a background image. This image incorporates space for the page numbers in the footer which looks like a slot ...
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TOC and companion headings in memoir class [closed]

I'm writing my thesis in the memoir class, with the companion headings (\pagestyle{companion}). Following on from the TOC, I have the acknowledgements, abbrevations and abstract, before the ...
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Modify Beamer's outer theme smoothbars [duplicate]

I am making a beamer presentation with XeTeX, in which I am using Ilmenau theme. This theme has by default smoothbars as an outer theme. My problem that in a section's subsection, there are a lot of ...
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How do I set the space size around stuff and various (title, legend, …) font size to specific values in my document? [closed]

I have to follow these very strict and boring rules. Like the article class: neither title page nor table of content. No heading/footer on the first page Following pages must have: small text ...
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Put a frame around all pages, except one, in a book

I am writing a book and would like to put a red, 5pt thick frame around all pages, except around one page in the middle of the book, which contains a figure that is bigger than the frame. The frame ...
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How do I change the background color of a footer in beamer

I know just enough about beamer to be a danger to myself. I am trying to change the color of a footer in Boadilla and am struggling. First, I have declared \usecolortheme[named=black]{structure} ...
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How to tweak the font of page number in the whole document?

First fancyhdr is loaded to change the font of page number. The following commands are used to change the font to sans serif: \fancyhead[LO]{ \sffamily \thepage } \fancyhead[RE]{ \sffamily \thepage ...
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How to make leftmark/rightmark next to Page number?

The desired header style is like: page number is sans serif even in the first page of the chapter, because Using \fancyhead[LE]{\sffamily \thepage } \fancyhead[RO]{\sffamily \thepage } could ...
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Setting a Header [closed]

I need a header in the top-right corner of every page of my file, saying the following (on three separate lines): Last Name, first initial Category of Submission Title of Paper I am very new to ...
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Two sections on one page make fancyhdr takes the second one as page header

I have two sections on one page. Unfortunately fancyhdr takes the second one as the page header, which will result in something like seen in the image below. I want to have the first section as the ...
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How to draw a simple but beautiful decorative head-rule?

The picture shown below is the desired simple head-rule, but the rule width should be much thinner like 1pt. Real one: So how to use Tikz or other packages to draw this kind of line as a ...
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Page numbers to the right in article class

How do I flush page numbers to the right in the footer of an article class? \documentclass{article} \usepackage[english]{babel} \usepackage{fancyhdr} \pagestyle{fancy} \headheight=14pt ...
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custom header using fancyhdr

I am looking to create a layout as follows in LaTeX. I tried using fancyhdr but I am unable to get it right. \lhead{\includegraphics[height=0.75in]{translogo}} \chead{\parbox{5cm}{INTEROFFICE ...
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Image as a header extend the top of page limits

How can I get one image as a header that is not just the header but extends to the top of the page limits and also left and right? I have see this Minipage in Header? but is not to have the image to ...
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Is there any package that supports multiple last pages [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How do I have two sets of page numbers in a document? I am trying to make one single file that contains several small components. Each small parts need its own last ...
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lost formating on one page

Formating on one page is broken, namely in header part there is missing one parameter (word) and the columns looks differently as shows the picture bellow. How can I correct the formating? The script ...
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Set maximum number of table of contents in the header

I'm doing my presentation in beamer and I use warsaw theme. I have around 5-6 sections and they are all mentioned at the top of every page. This makes available frame space smaller. Can I limit this ...
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In fancyhdr, ensure every letters in chapter/title names are in lowercase

In designing novels, (Document-class Book KOMA SCRIPT) I prefer to use all-small-caps in the running heads. Please find the first example, where both howards end and chapter 29 were all set in ...
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How to re-define the chapter-mark without changing the Appendix heading?

The document is book class and the Appendix is added by: ... \backmatter \appendix \chpater{Appendix A} ... \chpater{Appendix B} ... Using fancyhdr: \usepackage[]{fancyhdr} \pagestyle{fancy} ...
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Is there any way of adding my name at the top of each page without fancyhdr

I'm just trying to figure out a way to add my name at the top of each page without using the package fancyhdr, since I'm having problems with the installation of this package.
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Customizing the header with fancyhdr

I am writing a report using the scrreprt KOMA class. Currently my header looks like this: Introduction is the chapter name. I would like to make two changes to it: I would like to have the ...
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Page numbering for chapters and special chapters

I am writing my thesis and I would like to have the page numbers on the top right corner of each page. And I would like to not have any page numbers on the first page of each chapter. But, I would ...
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Two-column/counter on ever page/fancy header [closed]

I am not good at two-column and counters. I am trying to an output like the following one: which has a header, footer and counter at every column.
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How to keep specific header on diff. page?

I am working on sweave in which i read data from files(20) in directory and write on a report. I want different header on Ist for each file. How can i implement it? Input : 20 files (roughly each ...
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How do I make multiline headers that don't run into the rest of the document?

I have been trying to figure out how you make headers that are more than 3 lines tall without running into the main body of the document, but have so far been unsuccessful. I know that I could simply ...
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How I can create a text box and place it in the footer [closed]

I want to create a text box and place it in the center of footer area. Is there any simple way to do it?
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Trouble with titlesec

I've been using titlesec for quite some time now and want to "pimp up my style" ;) I've read How to change header to list first section on page and not last section and tried to adapt the code for ...
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How do I change the header of table of contents with amsbook style file? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Using the amsbook Class I am trying to change the header in the table of contents page with amsbook style file. I tried: \makepagestyle{calification} ...
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How to write custom footer for some pages

I am using fancyhdr to hide header and footer in some pages but I also want to write custom footers for certain pages. Is there an easy way to do it? Or is there any way to put define text in the ...
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list of figures and page numbering

I made a list of figures at the end of my document and i have a problem. List of figures is longer than one page and i don't want any page numbers on any of these pages. Unfortunately comands below ...
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How I manage two counters for a page

I need to number the pages of an article from 1 to n inside the article (named here artpage), but also the pages included in a volume. \newcounter{artpage} \setcounter{artpage}{1} ...
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How to use short subsection title in header but not in table of contents?

I have a (onesided) document with fancyhdr and pagestyle fancy so it displays the section-title on the right header and the subsection-title on the left header. If section and subsection titles are ...
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\section and \subsection alternating in the header

Right now, I'm trying to finalize the layout of my diploma thesis - unfortunately I cannot figure out how to achieve the heading I want. I'm using the amsart document class and try to achieve the ...
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Page numbering in the middle of a line

How can I set up a document to write the page numbering in the middle of a line? Through fancy pagestyle I've got a situation like the following one: --------------------- % this is a line after the ...
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Header, including the first page

I have a short existing document formatting with the article class. What is the best way to include a header on each page (including the first) with my name and academic affiliation? The options I ...
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Headers and page numbers in external borders

I am trying to recreate in *TeX the same aspect that you can see in the following picture showing a document that I created a while ago with MS Publisher. As you can see, page numbers are rendered ...
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Fancy header on the first page is not the same on subsequent pages [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: fancyhdr - anomalous behaviour on first page I'm using XeLaTeX (but I've confirmed the same issue in LaTeX), and I can't seem to get my fancy headers to work properly. ...
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Can I keep specific header one page?

I m working on auto report and I need to put some specific header on specific page specially after \newpage. How can I control it? \\newpage <header 1> for rest of pages <header 2> ...
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Missing header in aastex package

I'm using the aastex package (v5.2), and trying to make a header appear using the \shorttitle and \shortauthors commands (which take the place of \leftheader \rightheader), but they aren't working for ...
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Fallback text in header if overlapping occurs

I'm currently working on several projects, where the authors are read from a textfile. I'm also displaying the authors in the header using fancyhdr. This works great if there are just 2 or 3 ...
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Chaptername in header except for Chapter page using fancyhdr

I am trying to achieve a header that displays topic, chapter and page number on every page except on pages where a new chapter begins. In that case the chapter space should be empty. I use fancyhdr ...
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How to set the background of a “text line” footline in Beamer?

I am using the "default" theme with the "crane" color theme and I would like to add a footline to the slides, but with a background color defined by the "crane" color theme. I have added the ...
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How to reduce space between header and text?

I m using mdframed as header. Now i want to reduce the space between header and first line on page. How can i reduce the space? \documentclass{article} \usepackage{array,multirow} ...
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Problem with header/footer position

I wanted a document with a header/footer on the first page and only a slighlty different footer on every other page. If I do it like suggested in different places: ...
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How to remove line in header?

I am using mdframed in header but line still appears as shown below. How can I remove that line?. Regards
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How to redefine the spacing between entries in the List of Figures without using the tocloft package?

There are a few posts about how to redefine the spacing in the LOF, but most use packages like tocloft, which changes the page number position to center in the frontmatter instead of the setting ...
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Adding slide numbers in the footer of beamer documents

I am using the Dresden theme, which by default it gives me two lines at the bottom of the every slide, the first one containing the author name on the left and the institute name on the right, the ...
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Chapter title on even header and section title in odd header

I wanted to put the title of the chapter on even header and the title of the section of the chapter to the odd pages. My headers are now are using this code: \begin{document} \frontmatter % Use ...
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How to write date and time in footer

I am writing a report in which i need to write date and time in the footer. How do I write date and time in footer? like Jan 8, 2013 5:45 PM

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