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How can I get legal style indentation on section, subsection, subsubsec.. using titlesec?
So far, I've been trying code from various examples, and landed with:
\usepackage(titlesec)
\titleformat{\section}[block]{\bfseries}{\thesection.}{1em}{}
...
0
votes
1answer
63 views
double indentation of `\subsubsection` in toc [closed]
I have the toc showing up to \subsubsection, by
\setcounter{tocdepth}{3}
\tableofcontents
The problem is that the \subsection and \subsubsection are listed at the same distance from the left ...
1
vote
1answer
69 views
Indentation after section title on a first item of “easylist” item
The code:
% XeLaTeX
\documentclass[12pt]{article}
\usepackage{geometry}
\geometry{letterpaper}
\usepackage{graphicx}
\usepackage{amssymb}
\usepackage[50, sharp]{easylist}
\usepackage{titlesec}
...
4
votes
2answers
166 views
Heading number in margin using titlesec and/or komascript
Using titlesec and/or komascript how do I format all headings so the number is left aligned in the margin, the title to the right, with a horizontal rule underneath it all (from margin to text width ...
0
votes
0answers
150 views
Paragraph headings followed by line space and no indent, but indents or line space for “unheaded” paragraphs [closed]
I would like to have paragraphs with a heading followed by a line space (i.e. blank line) and then no indent for paragraph text after that line space.
By "paragraphs with a heading", I mean ...
9
votes
1answer
152 views
Layout for longer chapter title in Memoir class
I am using \chapterstyle{section} with \Huge\sffamily font. This means that some longer chapter titles spread over two lines. I get (a larger version of!)
2 A long title splitting as illustrated ...
7
votes
1answer
197 views
Translating custom \section format to titlesec
I have some custom \section formatting with a horizontal rule, and I'm trying to DRY out my code by using titlesec to define default formatting options. But I can't exactly reproduce what happens when ...
6
votes
1answer
127 views
Indent only first line in multi-line subsection header
I'm requested that my subsection titles look like this:
However, so far I didn't manage to achieve that. titlesec documentation didn't help much. The best I could get is something like this:
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3
votes
1answer
108 views
Pagination, left indent
I have created my personal style .sty, where I inserted all the declarations of my LaTeX document. In particular, I redefined \chapter, \section, \subsection, ..., so they appear as in the picture ...
10
votes
1answer
140 views
No indent in the first paragraph in a section in Plain TeX
I have checked no indent in the first paragraph in a section? but I think my question warrants a new thread, because my question is about Plain TeX.
I am using Plain TeX. I would like to write a ...
11
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1answer
205 views
A zero \parskip and an unusual \paragraph result in overlapping paragraphs
I'm trying to debug a class provided by some journal. From times to times, the text appears completely garbled, or does not appear at all (I believe it is printed somewhere but probably out of the ...
4
votes
1answer
61 views
How do I prevent the second \subsubsection in my document being indented [closed]
The problem I'm having is that my second subsubsection is being indented. Probably something which is being done automatically. However, I'm new to LaTeX and don't have a clue how to fix it, so can ...
4
votes
1answer
198 views
Paragraph after \section doesn't indent [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How can I indent the paragraphs which follow a heading?
I want to ask why "Hello!" doesn't indent.
% work1.tex
\documentclass{article}
\begin{document}
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4
votes
1answer
276 views
Creating a bold and indented title.
Im working with an existing template and I need to make my sections bold and my subsections indented. I use the titlesec package.
My Section style is this
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3
votes
1answer
80 views
All subsections except first one are indented. How do you align them?
I am trying to figure out why my subsections are not aligning with the rest of my document. I is displaying that all the subsections following the first one are indented.
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2
votes
0answers
54 views
Changing text below \section to be indented [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How can I indent the paragraphs which follow a heading?
I'm using the report class in LaTeX and when I use, say
\section{Foo}
This is a section about Foo.
I get ...
0
votes
0answers
110 views
\subsection with indent, but there shouldn't and \noindent not working [closed]
I have the following problem:
I just set a new \subsection and there is a indent at the first two lines! I cannot explain it, because all others \subsection have no indent, I tried \noindent and also ...
5
votes
1answer
103 views
trying to set text where section header has different margin and textwidth from section text
i am trying to set some text where the section header has a different margin and textwidth from the section text.
the screenshot shows a mockup of how i would like the final layout to look ...
9
votes
1answer
114 views
Indent or not based on section depth
I would like to know how to set it up so that a \subsubsection{} will indent the first paragraph but all other sectioning command of a higher level (\chapter{}, \section{}, and \subsection{}) will NOT ...
3
votes
1answer
505 views
Automatically adding \noindent after \section{*}
I'm using titlesec package and a document class ABNT Class which follows a Brazilian standard for document development. So far I've managed to follow the Brazilian Computer Association guidelines for ...
8
votes
2answers
293 views
Different indentations of same level in ToC
I am writing a paper for university and I need to do it according to style guides. Everything looks peachy, except for the ToC.
This is how it comes out for me:
The word "appendix" shouldn't ...
4
votes
1answer
838 views
Section indent or leftmargin
I use the titlesec package for decoration sections and subsections. But i do not know how to change leftmargin or indent for this.
Look at the picture, the green line is where i want to move the ...
3
votes
2answers
647 views
Turn off Section Numbering without Affecting TOC Indentation
I am new to LaTex and I am writing a document where I do not want my sections to be numbered. I did a quick google search and found this line of code to turn them off: \setcounter{secnumdepth}{0} % ...
5
votes
1answer
300 views
Come back from a subsection
I would like in a Latex document making a sub-section and then go back to the level of the section. But I can find out how to do it.
So my code:
\documentclass[a4paper, 10pt]{article}
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2
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1answer
239 views
How to use \addtocontents to indent to section/subsection names
\chapter{C}
\section{S}
\subsection{SS1}
\subsection{SS2}
\addcontentsline{toc}{subsection}{AddedSS}
results in
1 C ................... 1
1.1 S ............... 1
1.1.1 SS1 ....... 1
...
6
votes
1answer
398 views
Section in page header and TOC without number and no indention
I'm looking for advise about handling sections a a special way. What I want:
Sections should not be numbered,
they should be listed in the TOC and be available in the page header,
and they should ...
4
votes
1answer
241 views
Accidental indent in multicols environment
I have some ugly (?) code that produces a vertical bar to the left of Sections. All is well until I introduce multicols right after the section start. That gives me an undesired indent for the first ...
5
votes
2answers
4k views
New line and no indent after \paragraph?
I tried to use a \paragraph-environment, but I do want a new line after the title and no indent in the first textline.
New line is easy, but the first line is indented even if I use \noindent, ...
2
votes
1answer
411 views
Set first paragraph no indentation after re-definition of section
I'm trying to avoid the indentation of the first paragraph that is introduced by the SciTePress.sty style. I think that the problem is the redefinition of \section within the style. Because, if I ...
29
votes
3answers
10k views
No indent in the first paragraph in a section?
I am just curious that the following format looks good to you or not? The preamble I used is just
\documentclass[12pt,a4paper]{article}
\usepackage{amsmath}
\usepackage{amsthm}
\usepackage{amssymb}
...
2
votes
2answers
466 views
Cancelling first-line indents after section titles
Another probably very simple formatting question!
Is it possible to define a rule that maintains first-line indents in general, but flushes left the first paragraph following a section heading? ...
4
votes
1answer
320 views
Formatting of multiline chapter headings using KOMA
I need (publisher requirement) to format the chapter headings in a document in such a way, that the chapter number is aligned with the text on the page, but if the chapter is longer than one line, the ...
5
votes
1answer
814 views
How can I align section titles and list environments in the left margin?
I was wondering if you could help me with some alignment issues. I've search both here and Google but haven't really found a decent solution.
This is what I have (LaTeX default):
1 First section
...
13
votes
5answers
522 views
How can I indent the paragraphs which follow a heading?
I am trying to write a text where the first line of each paragraph has an indent(tab). But for some reason, in a chapter or a section or subsection, except the first paragraph, the rest of the ...
5
votes
1answer
3k views
Why isn't LaTeX indenting my paragraphs?
I am trying to get latex to indent the first line of each paragraph, but whatever I try I can't seem to get it to work as I would expect reading the documentation. I expect that since I am using the ...
1
vote
2answers
568 views
New line without paragraph indentation [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Define latex command to create new type of heading
I have to create a new command that makes a new heading style. Here is a simplified version:
...
10
votes
2answers
252 views
Fix indent for section title
I like to recreate the layout of an official template, in order to get rid of Word. Because the template is from the government, I must recreate it 1:1.
In the end, the document should look like ...
2
votes
2answers
2k views
Customizing indentation in section and subsection headings
I would like to be able to \renewcommand\section and get LaTeX to format the section and subsection headings so that their numbers are left-justified, and the headings are exactly above the paragraph ...
5
votes
2answers
953 views
Numbered section hidden from the ToC
I'm writing a set of course notes that has an appendix containing many activities.
I do not wish the activities to be shown in the Table of Contents, but I do wish them to be numbered. Here is the ...
5
votes
2answers
671 views
Define latex command to create new type of heading
I'm trying to recreate the following functionality using a custom command:
\vspace{.15cm}\noindent\textsc{Low Minor Allele Frequency}
\\ \noindent
Basically a little heading which isn't indented ...
4
votes
1answer
497 views
First paragraph of section becomes indented after setting \setbeforesecskip (memoir class)
I am trying to adapt my thesis draft to the format specifications of my university, which mandates among other things the number of line skips before and after section and subsection titles. I am ...
3
votes
1answer
870 views
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, ...
8
votes
2answers
991 views
How to get multi-line chapter name with ClassicThesis package?
I'm using the ClassicThesis by Miede for writing my thesis, the support package is Arsclassica.
It's a nice template, however I got a little problem with the Chapter name, some of them can be very ...
6
votes
1answer
742 views
First line of first paragraph after section/subsection is indented
When writing an essay with the article class, the first line after a section or subsection has somewhere along the way become indented.
According to typographic standards (American standards, I ...
6
votes
2answers
2k views
paragraph style - how to force line break? \paragraph{} \\ - make paragraph a header?
I want to format paragraph to work as a regular title
\paragraph{title} text goes here
output of that is:
title text goes here
how can I change the output to force line break and use the usal ...
10
votes
4answers
957 views
Why do I need to use \paragraph{} after a \section{} to get correct indenting whereas a blank line suffices for subsequent paragraphs?
I have noticed that whenever I start a new section, subsection, etc., I need to preface my text block with \paragraph{} to get correct indentation for the first paragraph. In subsequent paragraphs, ...
7
votes
5answers
9k views
Not indent the first paragraph of a LaTeX document
In the standard LaTeX article class (and probably others as well), paragraph indentation follows standard American publishing norms of not indenting the first paragraph after a \section{} or ...
