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How to have headers, section headings, and figures expand into the margin?
I am interested in the following page layout.
How to have headers in margins (up to margin)
Is it possible to start section headings from margin
How to set figures occupy the margins.
I can ...
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What is the proper way of moving my content but not my header/footer?
My header and footer are all set. Size and position are good. However, I want to push the actual content to the right and down (creating big margins at the top and left of the document). See this ...
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Inconsistent margins using fancyhdr and geometry
For my homework assignments I usually use the fancyhdr package to create a header that contains the group (A, B, C etc), homework title, my name + student number and the date. Besides that I ...
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1answer
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Really thin footer
I am using the below LaTeX template to create small posters with coloured background and with a wide variety of dimensions, usually very far from the ordinary paper formats. This of course sometimes ...
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1answer
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How to enlarge the header of a fancy page style? [closed]
I am using a fancy page style for my report.
I am using the following code to set the width of the body:
\usepackage[left=3cm, right=2.5cm, top=2.65cm, bottom=2.65cm]{geometry}
However, the bar in ...
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Memoir: Increase header height for title page
I have to use a particular latex template. On the titlepage there is a logo in the header which is to high.
Class memoir Warning: The material used in the headers is too large
(78.7743pt) for ...
2
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1answer
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How to move frame down in LaTeX?
I am writing one article using top and bottom margin.
\usepackage[top=.5cm, bottom=.8cm, left=1cm, right=1cm, includefoot,showframe]{geometry}
I observe some spacing between frame and footer ...
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3answers
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How to move footline up a bit?
I want to move up my footline a bit, say 0,5cm , but still keep it within the bottom 2,5cm margin.
How to do so as easy as possible?
Here is my MWE:
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2answers
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Page number in the margin and separator
I want to produce this kind of header.
My first attempt includes the use of fancyhdr package but still I can't figure out how it is possible to move the page number in the margin and put the | bold ...
3
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1answer
71 views
KOMA-Script: Adjust text region based on header height
I'd like to put an image into the headline using scrpage2, but the text runs through the image, because the height of the headline seems not to be adjusted. The KOMA-Script documentation doesn't seem ...
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1answer
118 views
Bad margins while printing
I'm using geometry package like this:
\usepackage[landscape]{geometry}
\newgeometry{twocolumn, left=0.25cm, right=0.25cm, top=0.8cm, bottom=0.4cm}
and fancyhdr package like this:
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My footer disappears when I increase headheight
I have created a custom simple layout with the fancyhdr package. Because the header I must use is somewhat big, LaTeX instructed me to increase the headheight to at least a minimum value. The problem ...
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2answers
116 views
Custom geometry for a first chapter page?
On normal pages I have header and no footer. On first chapter page -- I have footer (with page number) and no header. Hence I need:
\newgeometry{top=2cm, bottom=1.2cm, left=1.5cm, right=1.7cm}
for ...
3
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2answers
244 views
How to change page margins but keep the placement of the pagemark?
I use the package geometry to adjust the page margins for my needs. However,
the first page should be different. To accomplish this, I used \newgeometry,
\restoregeometry which works fine, except that ...
1
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1answer
134 views
Page margin, header and footer configuration
This is how my letter looks like
\documentclass[a4paper, 11pt]{letter}
\usepackage{fontspec}
\usepackage{fancyhdr}
\newcommand{\DocumentTitle}{Motivation Letter}
\newcommand{\Author}{John Smith}
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1answer
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Can I have bigger margins on pages containing only floats?
Latex sets the margins to give a good reading experience for text. For pages containing only figures this generally does not matter and I would like my figures to fill as much space as possible, in ...
3
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2answers
164 views
Longtable doesn't work well with geometry [closed]
I would like to produce document with multiple longtables inside. I need to customize my headers with fancyhdr placing graphics inside it and modyfying page geometry. But then longtables have problems ...
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1answer
208 views
Change fancyhdr settings in preamble after they have already been set
I have a "standard" preamble (portion in the code below that I indicated that I really don't want to change) that I am trying to reuse. But, I want to adjust the right margin for one particular ...
3
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1answer
290 views
How do put a header inside the margins?
I have to create a document that obeys the following guidelines:
"Margins must be set at a minimum of ¾" (1.87 cm);
Your name must appear outside the set margins of the page, at the top
...
10
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3answers
350 views
How to set colored ruled margins for different pages?
I want to write a LaTeX document, and I want to have document rules (colored margins distinguishing sections and/or even/odd pages).
Here is a model of what I have in mind:
How can this be ...
0
votes
1answer
211 views
scrbook margin - ratio between top and bottom is wrong
I use the following document class
\documentclass[11pt,a4paper,twoside]{scrbook}
with default header and footer (chapter/section in header and the page number in the footer)
My problem is, that ...
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0answers
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Change geometry for 'empty' page style only [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Change \textwidth and \textheight in mid-document
Change page layout after first page
I need to make the margins on the first page of my article larger than those on ...
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1answer
589 views
Create a fancy page layout
In the following picture (desired layout)
the grayed area is reserved for the header. It is supposed to be fancy looking with tikz pictures, chapter/section names with pretty fonts etc. The ...
2
votes
1answer
197 views
Page layout and margins
My CV is currently the image on the left, but how would I shift my name up and make the format (structure of the page etc.) of my CV which is on the left of the image below, like the cv on the right ...
4
votes
1answer
154 views
Modifying the location of page number on the first page of chapter to fit within height
I am working on writing my masters thesis, for which the layout requirements are:
1.5 inch margin on left, 1 inch on all other side
Page number on top right on every page, except for first page of ...
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1answer
221 views
How to extend the footer to include the margin notes
My memoir document has a relatively narrow typeblock (90mm) and a wide margin (55mm) for annotations, with a \marginparsep of 15mm.
I want the footer to cover both the typeblock and the annotation ...
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1answer
260 views
Move footer up for more text
I need to move the footer up because the text is pretty long and doesn't fit to it. And I have no idea how to do it. Any suggestions?
2
votes
1answer
289 views
Problem when imitating one-sided printing with double-sided printing in Memoir Class
I use memoir class and I imitate one-sided printing with double-sided
printing thanks to the command (find in the memoir manual)
\setlength{\evensidemargin}{\oddsidemargin}
The problem is that I ...
4
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1answer
1k views
How do you increase headrule length in fancyhdr?
It's pretty well-known how to increase the headrule width, but how do I increase its length (i.e. let it run into the margin).
4
votes
1answer
4k views
How can I lower position of page number?
\documentclass{mwrep}
%margins
\usepackage{anysize}
\marginsize{3cm}{3cm}{2cm}{2cm}
\usepackage{lipsum}
\usepackage{fancyhdr}
\pagestyle{fancy}
...
3
votes
1answer
219 views
problem with scrpage2 and coloured borders
I'm trying to do this
\usepackage{scrpage2}
\usepackage{tikz}
\usetikzlibrary{shapes,arrows}
\usetikzlibrary{calc}
%\usetikzlibrary{intersections}
%\tikzset{variable/.default=}
...
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1answer
661 views
Consistent placement for page number with changing margins
I have a document (letter paper) with a cover letter, some single column pages and some two-column pages. For readability I would like to use 1.5" margins for the single column pages and 1" margins ...
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3answers
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Change \headheight for a \pagestyle
I have a document class that auto generates header from some user input. The problem is the first page should have a different page header than the others and the headline can be multi line. So ...
6
votes
1answer
235 views
apa6 package: heading line exceeds textwidth
I'm using the apa6 package with the document mode "doc". Now I ran into some problems with the heading line. On even pages the heading line exceeds the textwidth on the left hand side and on odd pages ...
2
votes
1answer
1k views
margins and text position
When answering this question: Using fancyhdr to create an image based header and footer
I needed to get the distance from the left edge of the paper to the beginning of \textwidth and the distance ...
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2answers
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Problem with the header/ footer width
I have recently started using the geometry package to format the margins of my documents. Although, I've noticed that the width of the header/ footer remains the same. How can I correct this?
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votes
1answer
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Formatting resume in LyX
I am writing a resume in LyX (compiled using MiKTeX). How can I place my name at the top and centered? Also when I output it in PDF, there is always a huge margin space at the top. How can I set the ...
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 ...
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1answer
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Fancy headings with newgeometry
I'm working on a document consisting of several pages of text and a series of full-page figures. Since the figures are larger than the normal text width, I've used the geometry package's \newgeometry ...
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1answer
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geometry, fancyhdr: \fancyfoot[C]{\thepage} is not really centered
After switching from the report class to the book class and starting to use the fancyhdr package to control headers/footers, the page numbers in my footers are no longer centered.
This is my fancyhdr ...
5
votes
2answers
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How to a put a repeated text in the left margin of a page, like a header or footer, but on the side
I'm trying to copy a stationery format which puts the return address in a small block in the middle of the left margin of the page, like a header, but on the side I've tried using the everypage ...
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1answer
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How could one setup a layout for a dictionary? (if possible)
A friend asked me if I knew any free software for creating dictionaries - which is good at saving space (reduce total number of pages).
Example:
I suppose this might be possible in LaTeX. ...
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3answers
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How can I add text in the top right corner of a page _without_ using fancyhdr
I want to put a block of text into the top right corner of my document (which uses the article class). The specifications of the document's formatting are very detailed, and it has taken me about 2 ...
3
votes
1answer
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Place header outside set margins of the page
I have to implement some strict guidelines regarding a scholarship application and plan to use the geometry package to achieve this. There is, however, one point I don't understand. The relevant ...
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1answer
250 views
How can I make the fancyhdr footer to be longer than \textwidth?
I'm using XeLaTeX with fancyhdr. I need to have the footer wider than \textwidth. This is an intentional effect. The problem is that the footer is several lines long, so I want them to appear as a ...
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1answer
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adjusting the line width of the header with geometry fanchyhdr
the line is longer than the width of the text, how do I adjust, knowing that the package needs fanchyhdr geometry?
\documentclass{book}
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
\usepackage{preambulo}
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1answer
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Heading exceeds margins
I am writing a document with the book class. Hence, the title of the chapter appears at the head of each even page, and the title of the section appears at the head of each odd page. However, some of ...
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1answer
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LyX: Different margins for page numbers
How can I modify the page numbers to have a different SIDE margin. I've got the vertical margin set right but my advisor wants my page numbers for the thesis 0.5" from both top and side edge (1" ...
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3answers
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Twosided book with same page setup for every page (I want to use fancyhdr)
Here is my problem:
Im writing my thesis using the book class. I want my thesis to be onesided (left and right margins of same size), but I would also like to use the fancyhdr package to give me ...
8
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1answer
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header spacing trouble
I'm using the fancy header package, yet I've also adjusted all of my margins, to allow more text on each page as there is no need for the excessively large margins.
I've run in to some trouble with ...
