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How can I center align subsection heading in an AMSBOOK document
In an amsbook based document A subsection heading seems to be left aligned with some indentation in the beginning. Chapter and section headings are center aligned. How can I make subsections also ...
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Centering chapter/section/subsection
I am trying to center my chapters/sections/subsections.
I have used the following:
\newcommand{\cchapter}[1]{\chapter[#1]{\centering #1}}
\newcommand{\ssection}[1]{\section[#1]{\centering #1}}
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Changing style of unnumbered chapters in memoir
The MWE below illustrates that while I can center numbered chapter headings, I cannot do so for unnumbered chapter headings:
\documentclass{memoir}
\renewcommand*{\printchaptername}{\centering}
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Make the titles centered using the titlesec package
I am using the titlesec package to better define my section headings. I have a question about it: How can I make the titles already centered in the middle of the page? I have them centered (at the top ...
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Special chapter title formatting
Using the book class. I would like to have chapter titles that look like this:
| CHAPTER ## |
| Chapter Title (italic) |
Can titlesec do this?
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Enforcing writing across full width of page whilst using the res document class
I am using \documentclass[margin]{res} to display the section titles of my document to the left of the body text and the section{Section_name} command works fine.
However, I would like for some ...
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automatic flushleft/flushright for section headings (book class)
I'm preparing a large document using the book class. I want my chapter, section, subsection, etc headings to appear either flushed left or right depending on whether they appear on an even or odd ...
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Unindent section headings
In attempting to answer Indent all the normal text, I had to resort to using the titlesec package to unindent the section headings. With \let\OldSection\section, I was sure that either
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Left aligned section title
I use a LaTeX template which center aligns all section titles. I want to left align these section titles but I do not know how. I tried
\begin{flushleft}
\section{\textbf{Introduction and ...
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Right align chapter number to the chapter name when using memoir with veelo style
I am using the memoir document class and the veelo chapter style.
I'm having trouble aligning the chapter number to the right so it has the same right margin as the section name.
Because of the page ...
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1answer
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Aligning sections to the left
I am writing my thesis and using \documentclass{thesis.tex}, how do I left align only my sections and subsections without it affecting the chapter which is centered
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How can I change the width of the subsection headings to 4 in?
I am using \@startsection in pdflatex to define the formatting of the subsection headings. I would like their width to be limited to 4in, and centered. I can change the third item {\z@} to indent ...
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Center a single chapter heading
I want to have a single chapter heading centered. The other chapter headings should not be centered.
I tried the following:
\documentclass[12pt]{scrbook}
\usepackage{lipsum} % for filler text
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How will I right align the chapter/section/subsection? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Right-align chapter/section/subsection header
I need to align the chapter and its heading to the right. Please help me with it
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1answer
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Centring a heading, including the numbering
I've got a problem that should be simple to fix. I'm using the fontspec to layout my chapter headings like so
%!TEX TS-program = xelatex
%!TEX encoding = UTF-8 Unicode
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1answer
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Format title: section number flush left and title centered?
How can I format with the titlesec package that I get somethine like this (this is a twocolumn document):
I do not know how to get the number to the left and the title in the center is this ...
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A modification of \part style in memoir
I have modified the \part command style in a memoir document as in the following minimal example:
\documentclass[b5paper,10pt,twoside,openright,final,english]{memoir}
\usepackage{lipsum}
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1answer
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Put the text of each section inside an environment
I want to put each section's content inside a center environment, that means when I write the code
\section{First}
texts\dots
text text text
\section{Second}
texts\dots
text text text
it will be ...
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1answer
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How to center the name of nomencl?
I am writing my thesis and need to use the nomenclature package to make a list of symbols.
Initially I get a list of symbols, making the entire procedure that specifies the help of this package.
But ...
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Center body and left margin in page
I'm using the titlesec package to put section titles to the left of their body, but I'd like for the entire page to appear centered. That is, I'd like for the space from the far left of the page to ...
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2answers
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How to change subsection heading (e.g. center it)
I'd like to change the styling of \subsection in the memoir class.
The example is:
\documentclass[oneside, 12pt]{memoir}
\begin{document}
\subsection{A subsection - center me!}
\end{document}
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1answer
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How to lower the bibliography's title by 3.3cm? And change its alignment?
I'm running a pretty hacked-up template for my thesis, and the bibliography chapter's title is now too high. (This is due to various changes to the 'normal' chapter titles and their alignment/spacing, ...
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3answers
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Underline and center headings
For a paper I have to make my LaTeX document guideline conforming. Many of you will already guess now that this means dirty work by violating virtually all possible typography standards.
My biggest ...
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1answer
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Center \chapter (book class)
Using the document class book, chapters headings (Chaper 1) are aligned on the left. How to center them?
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1answer
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Oddly wide spaces in subsection title
I have a problem, this is what it looks like:
And this is the code:
\subsection{Bakterienst\"amme und Anzuchtbedingungen}
Where does the huge whitespace come from?
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2answers
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Alignment in multiline sections
I have some long section names that span more than one line, so I break them into two lines with \\ (I am using fancyhdr for that to work). The result is not very aesthetic.
What I would like to ...
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1answer
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Changing the alignment of chapter headings and quotes in quotchap
How can I change the alignment of chapter headings and quotes in quotchap without modifying the .sty file? More specifically, I would like left-align the chapter headings and right-align the quotes.
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1answer
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Center aligning chapters
I'm using the following to center align chapters. Heres the code
\newcommand{\cchapter}[1]{\chapter[#1]{\centering #1}}
And using \cchapter to format chapters. But the chapter heading for eg. ...
10
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3answers
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How to format the chapter heading?
How can I change the chapter heading of the book class to typeset centered chapter names as shown in the image above?
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2answers
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Section Heading Centering problem
\begin{center}
\section*{\textcolor{blue}{Ukaaranta }}
\end{center}
\subsection*{Shabhu Harivat}
\addcontentsline{toc}{subsection}{shambhu harivat}
\begin{center}
...
3
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1answer
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How can I do numbering with a hanging indent to the left into the page margin?
I am compiling some solutions to textbook exercises, and I am trying to do so in the style of the book. The way the book does it is that the body of each exercise appears unindented, left-aligned, ...
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3answers
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Right-align chapter/section/subsection header
How can I change the alignment of a chapter/section/subsection heading? Preferably, I want this to be something I specify in the header, as this will be necessary for all headers in the document.
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How can I put a line above a section heading and prevent a page break between?
We have designed a class for some journal. We wanted our section titles to be separated by a horizontal line from the previous line. Here is the code:
\def\section{%
\vskip 1.2\@bls%
\hrule ...
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Centering \section* and adding them to the ToC
I'm using LaTeX and the book class and have one problem:
I want that my starred sections (only starred sections) appear in the center of the pages instead of the left side of the pages and also these ...
