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How change math font size in power?
How can I change the font for power such a way that the power symbol is rendered much smaller than the number 3 in the following formula? I need to sum (necessarily with \displaystyle) was much ...
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Change the size of only a part/subset of a single equation
For example, I'd like to do:
$Q^{r<1}$
but with the r<1 having a much smaller font size than the Q. Of course r<1 will naturally have a smaller size since it is a superscript, but I want ...
2
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Command for fontsize-dependent code selection
I have heard of a LaTeX-command which provides font-dependent code selection in math mode, but I forgot the name of it and cannot find it – Here is what I mean:
\unknownCommand{display size ...
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Set minimum math font size
Example:
\begin{equation}
\begin{array}{ll}
\textrm{stejne rozptyly:} & U = \frac{ \bar{x}_1 - \bar{x}_2 }{ s \sqrt{ \frac{1}{n_1} + \frac{1}{n_2} } } \\
\textrm{ruzne ...
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Anki - LaTeX, Math Font Size, & DeclareMathSizes
I use the Anki flashcard program and render math equations using LaTeX within the program.
The problem is that the font sizes are generally too big, unless the equation is really long, in which case ...
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When should we use \DeclareMathSizes, \xxxstyle and font size changing macros (\tiny, \small, etc)?
Could you give me a complete overview when we should use \DeclareMathSizes, \xxxstyle (such as \scriptstyle, etc), and font size changing macros (\tiny, \small, etc)?
I want this answer to be CW so ...
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1answer
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Making a summation sign adjust to contents of summation
I'd like to make my summations adjust in size just as brackets and parenthesis do when using \left and \right - in principle, something like this:
\left\sum_i \frac{a+b}{x+y}\right.
This example, ...
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1answer
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how to manipulate font properties of text above overbracket
How can I change the font properties (e.g. size, style, spacing etc) of text above a overbracket in an equation?
For example:
...
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How to scale all mathematics of a document [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Equations, change the font size
How to scale math font only
I am very new to LaTeX. I want all mathematics(i.e. the thing we write inside $...$ and \[...\]) of my ...
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2answers
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What Font Size Should a Mathematics Paper Be Written in?
What font size should a mathematics paper be written in? \large?
If it's 12pt, how do you indicate that?
Finally, while writing my mathematics paper I'm seeing far too many sentences that end in -.
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Size Math font – Define different sizes for Display and Text Equations globally
I have a rather long document with plenty of maths and equations. As the equations are quite long I have chosen to use 8pt for equations in the display mode instead of the 10pt normal size.
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Size commands do not work in mathmode
MWE:
\documentclass{article}
\begin{document}
$\wedge{\small\wedge}{\tiny\wedge}$
\end{document}
All the \wedges have the same size...
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Specify font and font size for equations and math mode? [closed]
I am using a class file that defines commands to change the font and font sizes for normal text for different sections of the document, but it leaves the math mode and equation font and font sizes ...
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2answers
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Problem formatting a subscript in math mode
$\nu_{\rm FWHM}$
prints FWHM too large. But when I try:
$\nu_{\mbox{\tiny FWHM}}$
the size is okay but the kerning looks wrong.
What is the best way to make a compact little FWHM subscript tag ...
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1answer
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Subscript size different in LaTeX and Matplotlib
I'm using matplotlib to prepare figures for a LaTeX document. I use TeX-mode in matplotlib. But subscript and superscipt in math mode gets a different size than in my LaTeX document.
Rendered with ...
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2answers
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Typsetting big matrix (but keeping A4 size)
This question is a slight variation of Compiling a BIG matrix, but I need to write a matrix in a A4 or letter size paper; it is a block 48x48 matrix but I can put lot of $0_2$ and $0_4$'s in order to ...
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How do I enforce a font size on a newly-defined symbol while using it in math mode?
I've defined the following new commands:
\newcommand{\atoi}{\mathrm{\rotatebox[origin=c]{180}{$\iotaup$}}}
\newcommand{\scriptatoi}{{\scriptsize{\mathrm{\rotatebox[origin=c]{180}{$\iotaup$}}}}}
to ...
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3answers
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how to make subscripts automatically choose font size
Would it be possible to make subscripts in math mode automatically choose a smaller font when a subscript is in uppercase?
E.g., if I have sA, the "A" would appear quite big. Is it possible to tell ...
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1answer
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How can I make large mathcal symbols?
I've seen bigints for big integral symbols, but I'd like to make a large \mathcal{F} for a Fourier transform. Is there a good way to do this?
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1answer
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Scale/Resize a single letter in mathmode with its subscript/superscript unchanged
Is there a way to do this? Currently I am using something like the following to do the job on scaling of a single letter in an equation:
\[
\int_{\Omega} (u - \text{\Large $\Pi_{\Omega}$} u) v \, dx ...
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1answer
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Redefine the default depth of superscript and subscript document-wide
The behavior of subscript and supscript operator _ and ^ is like a blackbox to me, I am curious if I could redefine the behavior of them globally for a document.
I searched the forum and found ...
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1answer
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commath, \dfrac and \tfrac
I'm using the commath package for its nice \od and \pd functions, but I find it uses \tfrac internally. It seems to have an 'if-then' clause to sometimes use \dfrac but it never does so in my tests:
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2answers
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Resize/Scale equation in Beamer
I have a slide in my beamer presentation that looks like:
\documentclass{beamer}
\usepackage{graphicx}
\begin{document}
\begin{frame}
\begin{columns}
\column{0.6\textwidth}
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2answers
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Equations, change the font size
How do I change the font size of something like this: I want to increase the font but it always seems to remain the same.
\documentclass[30pt]{article}
\DeclareMathSizes{20}{20}{20}{20}
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5
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1answer
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Large Objects Within Stackrel
Is there a possible way to create large objects inside of stackrel?
This is how I tried to do it, but it gave many errors.
\( \stackrel{\large Paragraph}{1} \)
With a LARGE 1 as well.
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1answer
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Using exscale package
How to use exscale package for mathematical expressions to enlarge?
\documentclass[a4paper]{article}
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
\usepackage{exscale}
\begin{document}
I need the big font
\[
...
5
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3answers
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Is there any way to make lowercase \chi bigger?
I was just wondering if it's possible to make lower case \chi bigger.
Basically I want the equation \chi^2_0 = \frac{1}{2} to have more space between the 2 and 0 like all the textbooks have but the ...
8
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2answers
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How to make math font huge
I would like to typeset a simple-to-medium-difficulty math formula on an A4/letter paper. It needs to be huge and preferably centered and portrait.
I can take care of the paper size, the orientation ...
5
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2answers
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pmatrix without changing font size
In Plain TeX with the amstex package, is there a way to tell \pmatrix to NOT change font size?
E.g. when I do:
\sum_{\pmatrix a \\ b \\ c \endpmatrix}
I end up having to insert \scriptstyle three ...
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1answer
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How to properly resize a matrix?
Apparently text is resized in one way and math in other way. However, the commands to resize math do not work well on a matrix; it appears barely smaller and unexpectedly shifted down. The commands to ...
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1answer
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How does one change the math font size? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
how to scale math font only
Similar to how to change math font only, is there a way to change the size of fonts in math formulas?
EDIT -- DUPLICATE OF how to scale math ...
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1answer
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How do I make math symbols bigger?
I'm using Scrivener to convert multimarkdown to Latex and then using texshop to typeset my document.This workflow works great for me except for the fact that I'd like to be able to make certain math ...
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votes
1answer
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How to make proportional subscript when using smaller font in math mode?
How to make proportional subscript when using \tiny (or smaller than normal font size) in math mode?
The following screenshot shows subscripts for \tiny, \scriptsize and normal font sizes.
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4answers
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How can I change the font size in math equations?
I find that whenever I'm typing some equations into a document, and the equation gets a bit complex (let's say a fraction in a parentheses, squared, inside a square root, inside a fraction), the ...
