{indentation} is about the first-line indentation of normal {paragraphs} as well as about the indentation of, e.g., {lists}, {quoting} environments, {captions}, and the various elements (sectioning numbers, titles, ...) in a {table-of-contents}.
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Shortening the whitespace for \begin{itemize}
I have some items on my resume that have listed bullets, like so:
But I find the distance between the • and the title is too far, so I'd like to change it. How would I go about doing this? My code ...
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Justification error in report format
I am writing my thesis using Kile. I encountered a mis-justification problem when creating table of contents, please see the uploaded picture. My institute insists to fix this. Can anybody help me on ...
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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 ...
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Indenting lines in an index
I'm typesetting the index for a book. When an entry covers more than one line I would like the lines after the first to be indented some small amount. Is there a simple way to do it by playing with ...
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Properly align text in description
I need to illustrate cases, that is why I am using the description environment:
\begin{description}
\item[Caso 1] Esiste una computazione $s_1, s_2, \ldots, s_k$ di $\mathcal P$ che comincia con ...
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add white space to manually indent line
I'm trying to add space to a line so that it lines up with the text above it which is bulletpointed. If I add \indent to the second line it indents the above line too so that it is all shifted over.
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Inserting non-indented text in enumerate/outline
I'm trying to insert non-indented chunks of text/image/graphs into an outline. I would like to avoid nested enumerate environments. Anyone have a simple solution using something similar to what I have ...
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itemize, removing natural indent
When you itemize items you usually have the entire list indented. This is expected when you have a title or description of what you are listing. I want to itemize but not have the natural indent. I ...
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uniform indent on description
I have a description like below. The main issue is if the text is to long it runs underneath the beginning.
\begin{description}
\item[Languages:] C, C++,Python, Ruby, Shell Scripting (Bash), ...
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Indent subsections in Beamer's TOC
Following Beamer: increase radius of circle in TOC and include subsection bullet I set the 'subsection in toc' of Beamer by:
\setbeamertemplate{subsection in toc}
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Bullet and number indenting in list
I would like to make a custom indenting for lists:
Bullet or number is indented 1.2 cm from the left margin
Text (all lines) is indented 1.8 cm from the left margin
I am trying to use the enumitem ...
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Mixing normal and inline lists in one environment
I'm redoing my résumé and would like to produce a certain style of lists using enumitem, as shown in the image below.
If it isn't possible, it isn't the end of the world, but I'd really like it if ...
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Help with generalized list
I want to create an environment which contains a list to typeset auto-numbered thesis (just like one does with math formulae). I would like the spacing to be something like this:
This is the code ...
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Custom environment with fancy text indentation
I am trying to typeset text by breaking it into smaller cameos, numbering each cameo, and putting a heading. See below for an example of how I want the typeset text to look.
The code with which I ...
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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 ...
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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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Subsection, subsubsection, etc. title outside (left of) the subsection, subsubsection, etc. content block
How could I get subsections, subsubsections, paragraphs, and subparagraphs (which I'll call "sections" from now on) that look like the one in this PDF file ?
In this PDF example, the indentation ...
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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 ...
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Using \hangindent within enumerate
I would like to have a hanging indent within the paragraph of an enumerate item. I have the following:
\begin{document}
\begin{enumerate}
\item Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing ...
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Paragraph indent after multicols environment
I'm using the multicol package and have found that the paragraph immediately following the multicols environment is indented. This happens even when there is no blank line between the end of the ...
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Position of a figure within description items [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Figure with caption within an itemize list not indenting correctly
I have the following code and I would like to position the figure based on the width of the ...
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Subfigure with caption within an itemize list not indenting correctly
To make it short, I have exactly the same problem as described here Figure with caption within an itemize list not indenting correctly except, the fact that I am using the subfig package and the ...
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How to change indentation/margin of table in Context?
This is the code I use to create a simple table in Context:
\starttable[|lw(43mm)|lw(43mm)|]
\NC {\em Mer uttalade} \NC {\em Mindre uttalade} \NC\AR
\NC {\em bearbetningsegenskaper} \NC {\em ...
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fbox drawn incorrectly after \noindent
What's going on here that the first and last \fbox are not getting drawn correctly when immediately following \noindent?
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{pst-node}
\pagestyle{empty}
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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 ...
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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 ...
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first line of section/subsection has no indentation [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How can I indent the paragraphs which follow a heading?
\tableofcontents
\pagestyle{empty}
\newpage
\section{intro}
...
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Auctex block indent
Is there a way to block indent whole paragraphs in emacs + auctex? I'm thinking in that functionality in such editors as WinEdt.
I've search in different fora, and in the available documentation, ...
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First lines in the bibliography list are indented when I use numbering in apa style
I want my references numbered and appear the following order: author, year, title, etc...
When I use apa.bst style with the natbib code:
\usepackage[round,numbers]{natbib}
the first line of each ...
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Unexpected list spacing when trying to implement vertical lists in paragraph style (with enumitem)
I'm trying to create a styling for certain numbered lists where they are formatted as normal paragraphs; i.e., a paragraph indent before the label, with all subsequent lines of each item unindented. ...
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Using same margin-settings in acronym as in listoffigures
As the two pictures show, the first entry of listoffigures begins further to the right than in the case of my list of abbreviations. Is it - and if yes, how - possible to retrieve the margin-settings ...
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Undesired \parindent in front of first label when using asparaenum environment
When using the asparaenum environment from paralist, sometimes the \parindent in front of the first item is undesirable. For example, if one uses the asparaenum environment directly after starting the ...
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Amount of Enters between text, image and text? Not wanting to intercept the flow of writing
How should I have an image? I don't want to interrupt the flow of the text ie no bad intentation. How many enters?
This is line, first line.
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Unindent code inserted with \lstinputlisting
Is it possible to unindent the code inserted using \lstinputlisting? In particular I'd like to be able to unindent by a fixed amount of whitespace.
I have to write a relation on a OS scripting course ...
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Indenting listings in Auctex [closed]
I'm using the listings package to typeset some Python code. I don't seem to be able use the tab key in Auctex mode to indent my code within listings.
I'm new to both Emacs and Auctex, but the only ...
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Indenting with poemscol package
I'm trying to typeset a poem collection with poemscol. The result looks like this:
I'd like to control the distances marked in red (I don't want any moving to the right); but all attempts with ...
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Newline, indentation, parskip - when to use what in what stylistic manner?
I intend to use scrbook. In real-life literature, English and German language, the text often looks like this:
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consetetur sadipscing elitr, sed diam nonumy eirmod ...
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How to prevent indent on \listofalgorithms?
How can I prevent the \listofalgorithms from being indented? I tried everything I could find on the internet, but the index of my algorithms refused to be aligned along with the title.
Here is a MWE:
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How to remove indents for the initial list but indent all nested lists?
I'm trying to use enumitem to modify my lists so that they're flush to the left side of the paper but so that any nested lists are properly indented.
This is what I've tried:
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How to indent part of line to certain amount?
I apologize if this is a basic question, but I'm new to LaTeX and typography in general, and I'm not sure how to articulate my question properly.
I have a document which looks like this:
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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 ...
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indent_space for makeindex doesn't have any effect
I use the package makeidx which works fine. When I try to format the index with file.ist I have a problem, as the options indent_space and indent_length don't have any effect at all. item_0 works fine ...
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Hanging indent inside list
I would like items in a list to have a hanging indent (that is, for all lines after the first to be indented by a space or more), but the traditional \hangindent command doesn't work for this.
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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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Indent all the normal text
I decided to write my first own latex class that has to reproduce template used for some intenal type of documents made in word. I cannot find how to do one thing. In the template, all standard text ...
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more margin before block
I have the following:
\documentclass{beamer}
\usepackage{graphicx}
\usepackage[latin1]{inputenc}
\usepackage[T1]{fontenc}
\usepackage[english]{babel}
\usepackage{xcolor}
%\usepackage{colordef} ...
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Creating a new environment for multiple choice questions
I am trying to create a new environment for multiple choice test questions. I want to make sure that every question has a number and has a constant indentation:
1. Lorem ipsum
dolor sit amet.
...
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Indent/leftmargin of itemize environment without using enumitem
I would like to have a smaller left margin or indent for the itemize environment. Currently, I tried so far \leftmargin and \itemindent but I did not affect the following lines of an entry.
Does ...
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Extra space between footnote numbers and content for high count
I’m using the following commands to customize footnotes:
\usepackage[bottom,norule,hang]{footmisc}
\setlength{\footnotemargin}{2mm}
\setlength{\footnotesep}{4mm}
\addtolength{\footskip}{2mm}
The ...
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Footnotes with no superscript but indent [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to set superscript footnote mark in the text body but normalsized in the foot?
I cannot find a way to have footnotes with no superscript number in the footnotes, but ...
