Questions tagged [itemize]
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How to change the space between the itemize "items" in LaTeX? [duplicate]
How to change the space between the itemize "items" in LaTeX so that I can continue to use the "itemize" and "item" tag without needing to redefine any new tags?
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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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Itemize without bullets
I want to use the itemize environment exactly as it works by default, but hide the bullets that would otherwise appear.
Is there an easy way to do this?
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How to remove the whitespace BEFORE itemize/enumerate?
I'm somewhat of a LaTeX noob, and this is driving me completely nuts.
When I type
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{enumitem}
\begin{document}
Some text
\begin{itemize}[noitemsep]
...
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Itemize with a dash "-" instead of a bullet
If I use
\begin{itemize}
\item asdasd
\item dsfsdf
\end{itemize}
the items are with a bullet, but how can I itemize these two with a "-" (a dash / a hyphen / a small line)?
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Split itemize into multiple columns
Is it possible to split an itemize list into several columns? (I'm sure it is, but I couldn't find a solution around here)
And additionally: Is it possible to automatically split a list into multiple ...
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How to use itemize in Table environment
I want to create a table like the picture below, and i wish to itemize the lamba_1 > lamba_2 > 0 using 'item style', which is the cell of each categories. Can someone help me?
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Possible to create bullets for \subitems using \itemize without a nested list?
I have made a list of questions and subquestions using nested \itemize commands, like this:
\documentclass[11pt]{report}
\usepackage[british]{babel}
\usepackage{enumitem}
\begin{document}
\begin{...
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Changing left margin in itemize environment of beamer class
I can't figure out how to line up the symbols of an itemize environment in beamer with the left part of the main text. In other words, I would like to supress the left margin in beamer itemize lists.
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Change bullet style / formatting in Beamer
I like the Boadilla layout for Beamer presentations, but I find its enumerate bullet points illegible, as illustrated below (from the Beamer Theme Matrix).
How can I change the formatting of the ...
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How to change the nested itemize bullet characters?
When creating a nested itemize environment in LaTeX as follows:
\begin{itemize}
\item one \dots{}
\begin{itemize}
\item Language Models
\item Vector Space Models
\end{...
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Indentation within an Itemized List [duplicate]
I am using res.cls to write my resume. I have changed the indentation of my itemized list using:
\setlength{\itemindent}{-.5in}
This works great for the first line, but if the item goes onto the ...
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Specifying bullet type when using itemize
Is there a way to get a specific type of bullet instead of the filled bullets when you first activate the itemize command in LaTeX? I am trying to get hollow bullets from the start instead of using ...
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How to define a list with custom symbols?
I'd like to define a list like the following:
The nearest I found while googling was this:
\begin{itemize}
\item[-] foo
\item[*] bar
\end{itemize}
But how can I now use a cross or a check symbol?
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Global setting of spacing between items in itemize environment for beamer
I'd like to modify the spacing between items in the itemize environment. This post shows how to modify a specific itemize environment (\addtolength{\itemsep}{0.5\baselineskip}). However, I'd like to ...
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How to correctly shrink the bullets of itemize
How can I shrink the bullets of itemize without change its positioning and the centering versus the items? My code below show that behaviour in fact the two item underneath have a bullet shifted down ...
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itemize inside todonote?
I'm using todonotes to make notes on my thesis. I'd like to be able to put some dot-points on a couple of the larger notes, like this:
\todo[inline]{
\begin{itemize}
\item blah blah blah
\end{...
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Custom alignment of text in itemized environment
I want to describe the variables involved in an equation in an itemized environment such that every item begins with the variable name and subsequently comes the description for it. I'd like to have ...
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Remove space around bullet points in itemized or enumerated list
How can I reduce the amount of space around items in an itemized or enumerated list? I would like to reduce the vertical space between items, the space to the left of the bullet, and the space ...
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Count and use the number of items in advance
When writing LaTeX code, I often successively make changes like adding or removing items. I'd like to have TeX count and update the number of items in the list automatically, as in
There are \...
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Piecewise highlighting in beamer presentation
I would like to do the following with beamer: All items of an itemize environment should be displayed in gray. The current item should be highlighted in black while all others remain grayed out, but ...
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Where can I find a list of itemize bullet shapes in LaTex Beamer?
I've read about changing the shape of the itemize bullet in the Beamer class documentation and also on this question which shows how to change the bullet shape to a checkmark (\checkmark).
Where can ...
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Is there a standard way to title a list of bullets?
Is there a standard way to give a list of bullets a title in LaTeX? For instance, if I wanted something akin to this:
Pros:
Pro 1
Pro 2
Etc.
Cons:
Con 1
Con 2
Etc.
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Justify text inside itemize environment with beamer class
I would like to justify text inside an itemize environment with the beamer class. Text appears to be justified by default with the article class, but not with the beamer class.
The following code ...
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How to use `\newline` after an item list?
Concretely, this is what I am trying to do:
\documentclass{article}
\begin{document}
\begin{itemize}
\item This
\item That
\item Where
\end{itemize}
%if I put \newline or \\ here it does ...
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change the itemize from bullet to square
I am trying to change the itemize symbols. Using
\begin{itemize}
\renewcommand{\labelitemi}{$\blacksquare$}
\item An extensively analysis
\end{itemize}
the problem is the dimension of the ...
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How to represent cross and tick in itemize bullets?
I have a an itemize environment in LaTeX. How can I represent a tick and a cross symbol instead of a dot?
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Changing the color of itemize item in beamer
I would like to change the color of itemize item and itemize subitem (the bullet) throughout the presentation. I was wondering how I can do that. Here is my MWE:
\documentclass [11 pt, xcolor=pdftex,...
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Display the definition of each items in beamer one by one using onslide or any method
I have three items in a slide and there is one block where I would like to show the definition of each items. On each click or button press I want to change the item name and the corresponding ...
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Can one replace bullet points with graphics?
Is it possible to replace bullet points in an itemize environment with graphics? I can find answers about replacing bullet points with other symbols, but in all the examples I can find, these symbols ...
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Beamer: Pausing before the first item in itemize[<+->]
In Beamer, \begin{itemize}[<+->] causes items to appear one-by-one. However, item 1 is visible starting from the first slide itself. Is there a way to insert a pause before the first item too?
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Alphabetically display the items in itemize
I am wondering whether it is possible to display the items alphabetically regardless of the order we type on the backend? For example I am using itemize as follows:
\begin{itemize}
\item ISDYNSTP:...
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Using indentation to automatically begin and end itemize environments
This is a question one might answer with "Why the hell would you want to do it?!", sort of an experiment.
What I am looking for is a way to write lists with many levels of nestings (notes for school) ...
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itemize vs list
I've come across two ways to display lists, \begin{list} and \begin{itemize}. I couldn't find any information on the list environment. What is the difference between the two?
Here is a simple example:...
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Changing font size of list items and subitems
I've noticed that when I change the font size of a list, the font size is not automatically changed for its sublists. Is there a way to change the font size for a whole list?
\documentclass{beamer}
\...
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What are original itemize bullet definitions?
We are given a document with original bullet definitions overwritten:
\renewcommand{\labelitemi}{$\circ$}
\renewcommand{\labelitemii}{$\circ$}
\renewcommand{\labelitemiii}{$\circ$}
\renewcommand{\...
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LaTeX Beamer: Define \itemsep globally
In LaTeX Beamer, I'm trying to set \itemsep globally.
I've already tried the following, but it doesn't work:
\documentclass[14pt]{beamer}
\setbeamertemplate{itemize/enumerate body begin}{\setlength{...
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labels for itemize in proposition
I have a Proposition which consists of an itemize with three claims, i.e.
\begin{prop}
\begin{itemize}
\item[(i)] ...
\item[(ii)] ...
\item[(iii)] ...
\end{itemize}
\end{prop}
I wish to insert ...
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Spacing issues with itemize in a table
I've been trying to use lists of items in a table. This was easy to do but I could not find a way to align them in the same way as plain text in a table. Let me give an example:
\documentclass{...
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beamer: change individual bullet color in itemize list
Is there a "nice" way to change the color of individual bullet points?
For example imagine a list like this:
\begin{itemize}
\item A
\begin{itemize}
\item pro 1
\item con 1
\item pro ...
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Setting the indention of unordered lists
I'd like to set the indention of an itemize-list. How can this be done?
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Tabbing inside itemize (or itemize inside tabbing)
How can I combine the tabbing and itemize environments so that I'll have a list in which I can use tabstops?
- It would be nice foo bar
- If I could get this working baz quuz
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Using the itemize environment inside a caption
The following code does not compile. However, if I remove the itemize environment it does. I googled for this problem, and found suggestions that using the caption package would solve the problem, ...
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Itemize left margin
I'm using itemize with the option
[leftmargin=5.5mm]
How can I extend this option to all itemizes in the whole document? I'm on
\documentclass[11pt,a4paper,book,twoside]
Thanks!
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How can I indent paragraphs within an itemize environment?
I'm sorry to ask such a simple question, but I've been searching around without finding a simple way to make each new paragraph indent when I'm in the \itemize environment.
Number 6 on this document ...
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Figure with caption within an itemize list not indenting correctly
I'm trying to put an image with a caption on it within an itemize environment (within another itemize environment). When I had the image with no caption, simply using \includegraphics, it indented to ...
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Preventing itemize environment to insert initial vertical space
I'm using itemize and tables like the following
\begin{tabularx}{\textwidth}{>{\ttfamily}llX}
\toprule
\textbf{\rmfamily Operator} & \textbf{Typen} & \textbf{Regel} \\
\midrule
= & ...
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Is it possible to use the enumerate/itemize environment within the proof/remark environment in a nice way?
I wish to use the enumerate/itemize environment within the proof/remark environment, but when I do this the first number/bullet-point is on the same line as the word 'Remark'/'Proof' indented to the ...
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How to center an `itemize` in beamer, together with its headline?
I failed to center an itemize in beamer, together with its headline. In my second try below, although the items are centered, their headline (i.e. the text My second try: Centering the itemize) is not ...
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Left-aligning all text in itemized list (beamer)
I'm trying to make an itemized list in beamer (using the beamerposter package). By default, the text of first-level bullet points is left-aligned at the same point as non-list text, and the bullet ...
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