{landscape} is one of the two most common types of page orientation, the other one being portrait.
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How to change certain pages into landscape/portrait mode
How can I change some pages into document into landscape mode, while leaving the others in portrait mode (or vice versa)?
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votes
1answer
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Two-column LaTeX class for a photobook
I am looking for a solution to produce a two-column(ed) LaTeX-based photobook. Text and comments should go on the outer column (in a two-sided document)--something like a wide outer margin. Photos ...
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votes
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How to place a table on a new page with landscape orientation without clearing the current page?
I'd like to place a table on a new page with landscape orientation. To do so, I use
\usepackage{pdflscape}
...
\pagestyle{empty}
\begin{landscape}
\begin{table}[htbp]
\begin{center}
...
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votes
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Change caption font size
I want to change the font size of a single rotated table caption (definitely not all the captions in all my tables/figures)
Right now I can wrap the text inside the \caption around a \scriptsize{} ...
11
votes
1answer
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Should I prefer {pdflscape} over [pdftex]{lscape}?
I came across a problem with pdflscape and TikZ' external library where externalized tikzpictures in a landscape environment were rotated incorrectly ( Using tikzexternalize with pdflscape results in ...
10
votes
1answer
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Two-column text, landscape pages
I wish to create a pdf-file out of a tex-file, so that the text is printed in two columns, and pages are to have the landspace orientation. The standard way to do this, as I see on the Net, is to say
...
9
votes
1answer
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TikZ: anchors of special node “current page” seem to be incorrect in landscape
I've got a document that I wish to format in landscape in conjunction with some material added as an overlay via TikZ. I can get everything correct if I create a portrait page, but not if I create a ...
9
votes
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Vertical centering of figure in landscape environment
I am using the pdflscape package to insert landscape pages in my document. On one of these I would like to have a figure that is vertically centered on the page, but I can't find how to do it.
MWE:
...
9
votes
1answer
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How to rotate landscape table page in PDF?
Currently I am using
\usepackage{rotating}
\begin{sidewaystable}
\begin{tabular}...\end{tabular}
\end{sidewaystable}
to typeset landscape tables, which works great.
But I want to rotate that page ...
8
votes
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How to translate and rotate the heading of landscaped pages?
Objective
How to change the heading of landscaped pages from
to
?
Minimal Code
\documentclass{book}
\usepackage[a5paper,hmargin=3cm,vmargin=5cm]{geometry}
\usepackage{lscape,lipsum}
...
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votes
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Landscape caption for a rotated figure in a portrait page
I've managed to rotate an image 90 degrees to be as if in landscape mode, but I still need to change location and rotation of the caption to match the image's orientation, while keeping the page in ...
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votes
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How to wrap text around landscape page
I have from time to time a landscape page. I would like that text around it just normally flows. So something how figure environment works. So that it is not really important where you exactly define ...
7
votes
1answer
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Landscape and page numbers with pdfpages
I am using pdfpages to insert PDFs into a master file. Some of the PDFs are portrait and some are landscape. I am using pagecommand=\thispagestyle{plain} so that the page numbers are in sequence ...
7
votes
1answer
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Insert A3 page with figure into A4 document with active references
Based on the first answer from a previous post "Insert foldable A3 pages in an A4 document with active references", I tried to get a figure on an A3 page in my thesis. However, it does not turn out as ...
7
votes
1answer
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pdflscape and tikzpagenodes problem
I am having problems getting the tikzpagenodes package to work with the pdflscape package. I want to access the nodes (current page text area) and (current page marginpar area) when rotating a page to ...
7
votes
1answer
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How to make landscape mode rotate properly in a twoside book?
How can I use pdflscape (or some other?) package in a twoside book so that landscape mode is always rotated so that top of the page points to the middle of the book? By default it seems landscape mode ...
6
votes
1answer
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How to wrap text around a landscape table over multiple pages? \sidewaystable or \landscape + \longtable
I am trying to create a landscape table that breaks over multiple pages. I have successfully done this with the following:
\begin{landscape}
\begin{longtabu} to \textwidth{some columns}
\caption[my ...
6
votes
1answer
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Using footmisc's para option in lscape
I'd like to use the para option of the package footmisc to make a compact list of (short) footnotes. This works well for regular pages, but stops working when I switch to landscape mode. Does anyone ...
6
votes
1answer
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How to fit landscape multi-page table to textwidth
\usepackage{longtable}
\begin{landscape}
\begin{table}[!htb]
\centering
\resizebox{\linewidth}{!}{%
\begin{longtable}{|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|}
% Table here
\end{longtable}%
}%
\end{table}
...
6
votes
1answer
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\thispagestyle{empty} with longtable
I have a longtable and landscape table that spans 3 pages. I don't want a page number to be displayed on any of these 3 pages. However, setting \thispagestyle{empty} just preceding the commencement of ...
6
votes
1answer
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Piecing together a diagram from other files
I'm in \documentaclass[landscape]{article} and I'm trying to figure out how I can put together a bunch of figures I've created (with the generous help of TSE users) on this document.
What I'm trying ...
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votes
2answers
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How to make a landscape table fill the whole width?
It seems that neither \textwidth nor \textheight can force the table to fill the whole width.
\documentclass[dvips]{book}
\usepackage[a4paper,margin=20mm,showframe]{geometry}
\usepackage{lscape}
...
5
votes
2answers
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newcolumntype leads to error with afterpage
when I'm defining a new columntype in an afterpage environment, LaTeX fail with an error:
Latex Error: ./chapters/chapter3.tex:149 Illegal parameter number in definition of \AP@.
When removing the ...
5
votes
1answer
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Geometry: showframe + landscape
I'm using \usepackage[showframe]{geometry} and I'm seeing that when I use a landscape environment (added by pdflscape package) the frame doesn't seem to be OK.
Is this an erratum? Is there any way ...
5
votes
1answer
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XeLaTeX forces readers to rotate their heads 90 degrees
My document contains some landscaped pages using lscape package. When I compile the input file using latex-dvips-ps2pdf, the landscaped pages are automatically rotated so readers don't need to rotate ...
5
votes
1answer
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Landscape forces position of floats
I have a couple of large figures, which I'd like to put on separate pages in landscape mode.
\usepackage{lscape}
...
\begin{landscape}
\begin{figure}[!t]
\centering
...
\end{figure}
...
5
votes
1answer
355 views
Paragraph-style footnotes with bigfoot and (pdf)lscape
I'm using the package bigfoot to declare a custom type of footnote: Thanks to the option [para], the footnotes of this new type will be grouped into a single paragraph. This new type of footnote can ...
5
votes
1answer
346 views
Caption on side of page
I have a image that I want to include in my thesis. It's long, so I have to rotate it, however when I do this the caption remains at the bottom of the page. How can I make the caption go to the side ...
5
votes
1answer
71 views
Should I include page numbers with landscape?
In my paper I have two separate longtables that each go across 3 pages in landscape mode.
Which is typographically better (i) include page numbers in the bottom center of these tables (ii) have no ...
5
votes
1answer
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Publishing standard for landscape page number position?
I realize there are a couple of threads on this matter, but my question is a little different. My university thesis office returned my dissertation with formatting corrections today. One of the ...
4
votes
2answers
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How can get rid of margins and minimize white space to fully use a page in LaTeX?
I want to create a formulary in LaTeX. I can use it at the exam and it has do be at maximum a page recto-verso. I don't want margins (little margins for the print, no more). I want to minimize the ...
4
votes
2answers
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Landscape figure in LaTeX
I have a figure I'm trying to insert which is in landscape and I'm using the following (snipped) code:
\documentclass[12pt, oneside]{book}
\usepackage{graphicx}
\usepackage{wrapfig}
...
4
votes
2answers
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How to remove annoying header and footer for some pages that are intentionally made landscape?
I am writing a book where some tables need wider space.
The only solution is to make the tables in intentionally-made landscape pages.
Unfortunately, there are annoying headers and footers on the ...
4
votes
1answer
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Tabulary on a rotated page does not use correct \textwidth
I'm trying to have a tabulary-table on a landscape page in a portrait document.
Because I want to have the table use the full width, I tried to set it width to \textwidth, but the width of the table ...
4
votes
2answers
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Longtable width exceeds page
I saw these topics and sure they help a lot,
Resize longtable to width of landscape page
How to fit landscape multi-page table to textwidth
But still it does not fix my problem for some reason. I ...
4
votes
1answer
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Vertical shift of figures in the first page of landscape
In a document I need to switch to landcape mode and insert some pictures. The pictures are the same size in all following pages and inserted in the same way. In the first page of landcape mode the ...
4
votes
1answer
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Landscape forces premature pagebreak
After some trouble I have managed to make a table in landscape orientation that breaks over three pages. I used tabularx and the landscape package. Now my problem is that the thing won't float like ...
4
votes
3answers
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memoir class - Mixed portrait and landscape pages
Section 4.2.2. in Notes on book design makes a reference to mixed portrait and landscape pages.
I am aware of pdflscape, that allows such a mixing, but as this manual is written by the author of ...
4
votes
2answers
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How to insert a landscape normal-sized pdf page between beamer slides?
Since I have too large a table to show during a presentation,
I would like to insert a landscape pdf page between slides.
4
votes
1answer
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abstract, tableofcontents and listoffigures in twocolumn, landscape report
\documentclass[a4paper,landscape,twocolumn]{report}
....
\begin{document}
\begin{abstract}
bla bla bla
\end{abstract}
\tableofcontents
\listoffigures
\chapter{Introduction}
....
I get the main ...
4
votes
1answer
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Why landscape move double-sided page number up in LaTeX?
I need a longtable in my appendix so I used the package lscape or pdflscape, but landscape environment seems to move up the page number of the page just before it. See code below.
...
4
votes
1answer
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Center image in landscape mode
I've used the \usepackage{pdflscape} instruction and the following code for inserting an image in a landscape oriented page.
\begin{landscape}
\begin{figure}[p!]
\centering
...
3
votes
2answers
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Create landscape image page in pdf, without breaking text flow
Here is an MWE. If you compile this to PDF, you get a half-empty page on the first page, as the last part of the text doesn't come up, but is forced onto a new page. Compare this with the same thing, ...
3
votes
1answer
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Sidewaystable together with longtable?
I've a massive sidewaystable (code below). I've been trying different combinations of longtable, supertabular, lscape, rotating, sidewaystable, table, etc, and I can't get it to be sideways and also ...
3
votes
2answers
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sidewaystable from rotating package cuts off table, even after changing margins
I'm using this code for my table:
\begin{sidewaystable}
{\small
\begin{tabular}{cccccccccccccccccc}
\toprule
\multicolumn{3}{l}{\texttt{Table 2}} \\
...
3
votes
1answer
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Sideways table with rotated header on multiple pages
I am trying to have a sideways table on multiple pages with the header rotated at 90 deg.
I have used landscape and longtable for the rotation and multipage span (sidewaystable doesn't work with ...
3
votes
2answers
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How to put two tables in one landscape page
I have two consecutive tables and since they are wide I want to have them in a landscape page. But it doesn't show both of them in one page. here is the code I'm using:
\begin{landscape}
...
3
votes
1answer
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Landscape, A3/A4 paper with XeTeX
With pdflatex, it seems easy to get a landscape document, on A3 paper. One only needs to add [landscape,a3paper] or [landscape,a4paper] to the document class options. With xelatex, however, these ...
3
votes
2answers
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sidewaystable vs landscape environment (pdflscape-package) for landscape tables spanning double pages
As explained in several other posts, I'm currently trying to create wide tables.
The document is in portrait format A4, but the tables shall be typeset in landscape format.
As the tables have more ...
3
votes
1answer
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Table width and height woes for multipage landscape table
I'm writing up my thesis and trying to convert a table to LaTeX (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3523805/table/T1/). It's rather large so I'm using the lscape and the longtable library. ...
