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Setting text indentation inside itemize
Inside my LaTeX file I code something like this:
\begin{itemize}
\item Item NO 1
\\paragraph no1 paragraph no1 paragraph no1 paragraph no1 paragraph no1
paragraph no1 paragraph no1 paragraph no1 ...
5
votes
2answers
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New enumeration
\begin{enumerate}
\item
\item
\item
\item
\end{enumerate}
How to define new numeration: I would like to have bigger spaces between every two points and equal indents for all points.
...
5
votes
1answer
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Set indentation of choice in exam documentclass
I want to create an multiple choices question with this indenting format
1. ########
A. ###
B. ###
C. ###
2. ########
########
A. ###
B. ###
C. ###
The choices have same ...
3
votes
1answer
74 views
Can \items be made indented all the way down?
Can \items be made indented all the way down?
Using the standard itemize environmnet, and a \hspace the first line gets indented. However, if the bullet point is on more than one line, it looks a bit ...
1
vote
1answer
73 views
Controlling the indentation of the second line in a list
I'm using enumitem to label text, and I'd like the text to all be aligned to the same indent as the first line in the list. The second line begins underneath the label. I'm sure there's a simple ...
5
votes
2answers
235 views
Variable itemize indentation on Beamer slides
I'm not sure if what I want is possible at all, but asking doesn't hurt...
I've adjusted the itemize environment so that the item text is aligned with the text outside the environment. This might ...
3
votes
2answers
161 views
Description environment, indent first line
Is there a neat way to push the first line of an item in a description environment over to the right so that it is flush with the second line of the item?
I'm trying to define a LaTeX list ...
4
votes
2answers
85 views
Disable indentation in enumerate temporarily
I would like to place an unindented \fbox inside an enumerate environment.
\begin{enumerate}
\item Some text.
\par\fbox{a}
\item Some more text.
\end{enumerate}
The above code produces:
...
3
votes
2answers
96 views
Inserting non-indented mdframed object in outline
I want to be able to put an mdframed object inside of an outline environment without it being indented to the indentation level that I'm at, and so that I can continue the outline after the mdframed ...
4
votes
2answers
143 views
How to change the indentation of all enumerates?
I want to indent enumerated items more. However every method I found deals with a single item in a list. How do I do this globally?
2
votes
1answer
119 views
Indentation of a label enumi by using renewcommand in LaTeX
I need to set the format of the enumerate so each time I use it, it always behaves like this way for example:
chapter 1 Algebra 1.1. Introduction...
Definition D1.1. (Vector Space)... A vector space ...
6
votes
5answers
257 views
Need itemize list items without using a list
For reasons too complicated to go into here, I need the ability to create something that looks like a list item without using a list. Specifically, I want each item to begin with a mark (which is a ...
4
votes
1answer
62 views
Stopping hang into left margin with enumitem
I'm trying to use enumitem to present various numbered principles, and to keep a running count on these principles. I'm getting stuck because I can't get enumerate not to shift the label into the ...
0
votes
0answers
79 views
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 ...
2
votes
2answers
83 views
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 ...
3
votes
2answers
146 views
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 ...
10
votes
1answer
441 views
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 ...
5
votes
2answers
146 views
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), ...
6
votes
1answer
313 views
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 ...
3
votes
1answer
70 views
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 ...
5
votes
3answers
58 views
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 ...
9
votes
1answer
116 views
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 ...
0
votes
0answers
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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 ...
1
vote
1answer
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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 ...
7
votes
2answers
120 views
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. ...
3
votes
1answer
111 views
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 ...
6
votes
1answer
587 views
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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4
votes
1answer
176 views
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} ...
4
votes
1answer
684 views
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 ...
3
votes
1answer
1k views
Indentation within an Itemized List
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 ...
3
votes
4answers
193 views
Writing CV, need some advice on achieving structure similar to this
I'm a LaTeX beginner and under a heading (e.g. Interests) I want to have the text laid out as above. Specifically, my problem is getting the part on the right to stay aligned to the line above when ...
3
votes
1answer
72 views
Consistent alignment in eqlist throughout chapter
I am currently using eqlist to create a summary of the mathematical notation in my thesis. For example,
\section*{Statistical theory}
\begin{eqlist}[\labelsep2em]
\item[$D\{\cdot\}$] mathematical ...
3
votes
1answer
158 views
Big indent when using long enumeration label
I started out with LaTeX today and already got my first question.
I want to create a question document using enumerations.
However when I give the first enumeration level a long label like "Question ...
1
vote
1answer
115 views
List elements without indentation
I am using the enumitem package to tweak the enumerate environment. I would like to have all the items in different levels aligned in the left margin. I tried with different parameters of the package ...
14
votes
2answers
588 views
adding space before each item in itemize
I would like to add some space before each \item in begin{itemize}
When i try doing something like this
\begin{itemize}
\item \hspace {5cm} Sweden
\item \hspace {5cm} Germany
\end{itemize}
The ...
5
votes
1answer
279 views
Indenting part of paragraph after \\ in a list
MWE:
\documentclass{article}
\begin{document}
A list:
\begin{itemize}
\item \texttt{abc def ghi}\\
This needs to be indented.
\item \texttt{jkl mno pqr}\\
This needs to me indented, too.
\item ...
3
votes
2answers
214 views
Increasing indentation in an enumerate
I have a slide with an enumerate that's partially in the main slide and partially in a column on the same slide. Here's a minimal example to show my intention:
\documentclass{beamer}
\begin{document}
...
2
votes
1answer
139 views
description: paragraph as definition - get straight left margin for multi-line definition
With \item[keyword]explanation-that-goes-on-for-several-lines I get:
keyword this is the first line
this is the second line
But I'd like it like this
keyword this is the first line
...
4
votes
2answers
3k views
Indenting multi-line list items in an enumeration
I have an enumeration environment in my LaTeX document consisting of several numbered steps. Now I need to indent some of these steps. I am using the following command to achieve this indentation for ...
4
votes
1answer
115 views
How do I change the indentation of wrapped lines in enumeration items?
When I use the following document (which uses \documentclass{article}):
\documentclass{article}
\title{Sample Document}
\author{John Smith}
\begin{document}
\begin{enumerate}
\item This is a short ...
6
votes
1answer
391 views
Indenting multiple paragraphs in description
I am trying to put multiple paragraphs in a description, where the body text is indented by one \parindent, and I want to indent the second paragraph by one \parindent relative to the body text ...
6
votes
2answers
664 views
Hanging line indentation with enumerate
I'm writing a multiple choice text in latex, and I've been having some problems with the identation. I successfully indented all my text using
\begin{enumerate}
{\setlength\itemindent{15pt}\item[1)] ...
4
votes
1answer
303 views
Numbered, hanging paragraph without list environment
I often quote text (legal sources). Normally I use the quoting-package and csquotes (block quote).
Often, the quotation contains some lists, and often with a non-standard numbering (f. ex. § 4-1(a)), ...
2
votes
2answers
223 views
How can I modify the settings of the margin item in a list?
In the article class I have this section of code
\if@twocolumn
\setlength\leftmargini {2em}
\else
\setlength\leftmargini {2.5em}
\fi
\leftmargin \leftmargini
\setlength\leftmarginii {2.2em}
...
5
votes
2answers
134 views
Table align in description environment
Why table doesn't align as a text in description environment? I want it has same left indent and width as text.
Is that possible?
\documentclass[a4paper,oneside]{book}
\usepackage[paper=a4paper, ...
5
votes
1answer
3k views
Multiline item indent
I am currently writing a set of steps for my lecture notes on circles but when the description of the step is too long, becomes multiline, the enumerated environment does not left indents properly as ...
2
votes
1answer
2k views
Left margin flush for itemize's item labels in LaTeX
I am trying to get the item label to flush with the left margin of the page width within itemize, i.e.:
This is my sentence. Here are my items:
ITEMNAME
notice my list definition is indented
...
5
votes
2answers
1k views
Indent list bullet and add space between bullet and text
I am using this snippet to make list with default document line interval and it also indents only first line.
% Compact list
\newenvironment{compactlist}{
\begin{list}{{$\bullet$}}{
...
2
votes
1answer
220 views
Indent first line only in customized list
I an using this snippet to make bullet list with default documet line interval. This code works fine, but every line in this list is indented. I want to indent only first line. How can I achive this?
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4
votes
2answers
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How to indent second line of an item in list environment?
I have a bullet point list that I think would look a lot better if I could indent the second line of some of the points. This really shouldn't be hard, but I can't seem to manage. I've tried \hspace ...
