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Using memoir, how do I number paragraphs?
I am trying to implement paragraph numbering with memoir. I would like the numbers to be
in the outside margin,
flush against the text block, and
vertically aligned with the first line of the ...
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votes
2answers
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Ensuring a paragraph uses at least a given height?
I'm making a custom document class based on memoir, and I don't know how to implement the chapter precis so that it does what I want (the chapter precis is a small optional paragraph that follows ...
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votes
1answer
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Problem balancing two column memoir
I have a problem using \balance on this document:
\documentclass[a4paper,10pt,twocolumn]{memoir}
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
\usepackage{lipsum}
\usepackage{balance}
\balance
\begin{document}
...
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votes
2answers
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Balancing columns, last page of index (using memoir class)
I've just received (very final, I hope) editing requests from the production people at CUP, and -- at the last minute -- they are asking for the two columns of the final page of the index of my book ...
2
votes
2answers
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Aligning subfigures both horizontally and vertically with memoir
I'm trying to place 4 subfigures of different sizes aligned. Here the box-k.pdf files contain boxes with marks at the midsides. The result has box-1 and box-3 aligned at the left margin, not centered ...
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votes
1answer
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How do I fix the vertical spacing in documents which go over one page?
When LaTeX is unable to fit content onto a page, it sometimes inserts a large amount of whitespace between the two elements that fit on the first page, rather than just leaving space at the bottom of ...
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votes
2answers
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How to get headings to be an integral number of lines high (using the memoir class)?
I use the memoir class and the \checkandfixthelayout command to calculate the \textheight so that an integral number of lines will fit. This works very well:
But now I want to add a few section ...
5
votes
1answer
442 views
How to calibrate memoir's \sloppybottom and \flushbottom behavior?
Memoir provides the command \sloppybottom which "lets TeX put an extra line at the bottom of a page to avoid a widow on the following page." [1] However it also seems to set \raggedbottom which is not ...
3
votes
1answer
277 views
Odd problem with spacing using memoir when switching from oneside to twoside
For reasons I won't bore anyone with, I being forced to change my document at the last minute from oneside to twoside using memoir. However, when I do, I suddenly get odd problems with spacing; the ...
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votes
2answers
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Vertical centering of text in a page when text contains enumerations
I'd like a vertically centered letter under letterhead, when a letter is less than a page. When a letter is more than a page, I'd like to achieve a minimum spacing between the letter and letterhead.
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3answers
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Vertically centering text on a page doesn't work?
minimal example:
\documentclass[oneside]{memoir}
\setstocksize{8.5in}{3.6666in}
\settrimmedsize{8.5in}{3.6666in}{*}
\settrims{0in}{0in}
\settypeblocksize{9.0in}{32pc}{*}
...
