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Fool-proof paragraph skipping
I'm using XeLaTeX, and I need to have paragraphs that are only separated by vertical space, and with no indentation. However, no matter what I try, I always get indented paragraphs. This is my ...
6
votes
1answer
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Newline, indentation, parskip - when to use what in what stylistic manner?
I intend to use scrbook. In real-life literature, English and German language, the text often looks like this:
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consetetur sadipscing elitr, sed diam nonumy eirmod ...
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0answers
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\setlength{\parskip} scope [closed]
I set
\setlength{\parskip}{0.7ex}
at the top of my LaTeX document, but it seems that when I begin a \begin{itemize}, I need to do \setlength{\parskip}{0.7ex} again in order for it to take effect ...
4
votes
1answer
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Remove indent of paragraph and add line skip with tufte-latex
I'm using tufte-latex and I want paragraphs to have no indent, but a line skip instead. Normally you can achive this with:
\usepackage[parfill]{parskip}
Using tufte-latex this does not work ...
1
vote
2answers
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Correct spacing around environments without the comment symbol when using parskip?
I prefer inserting blank lines between paragraphs, and no indenting. I know that the package parskip can offer this functionality, but it comes with a catch. When writing
\documentclass{article}
...
2
votes
4answers
333 views
Un-indent all paragraphs and increase the space between paragraphs
How could I un-indent all paragraphs and increase the space between paragraphs, avoiding - at the same time - unwanted changes?
Package parskip works partially fine for me (it causes some unwanted ...
6
votes
2answers
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How to disable automatic indent?
I know there are some similar questions here, but I haven't found the perfect answer for my problem.
I don't like that TeX indents he first line of each paragraph and I'm too lazy to write \noindent ...
5
votes
1answer
286 views
How to avoid \parskip being applied to \listoffigures etc.?
Follow-up question of Why are \listof{}{} and \listoffigures styled differently?...
With the issue mentioned above I finally managed to design my \listof{}{} and \listoffigures as desired but one ...
1
vote
1answer
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half parskip in koma scrartcl resulting in space at the end of last line before next paragraph
I wrote some things and wanted to have a part of those left aligned and on the same line some words (or formulas) right aligned. I solved that with \hfill.
So sad it is not working on the last line ...
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2answers
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Cancel/undo a \setlength{\parindent}{3ex}
Assume I want to have a section within an article with different indentation/parskipping. Is there a way to undo that command at the end of the section so the next section behaves again as if I never ...
8
votes
1answer
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How to use the parskip package? (space in between paragraphs)
Sorry, because I think it's a many times asked topic. But I don't find an example which help me to understand how to create a white space between paragraphs.
I think parskip is the package I need to ...
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2answers
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Paragraph spacing affecting table of contents [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Is there an easy way to have my whole document with a space between paragraphs rather than indentation?
I am trying to increase the spacing between paragraphs, using
...
1
vote
1answer
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How to remove the skip after a listing when “\parskip” is increased with “\baselineskip”?
I've increased \parskip with \baselineskip to use the "skipped" paragrahs style instead of the default "indented" style. However, this causes all listings to automatically include a baselineskip ...
1
vote
1answer
390 views
paragraph design and single lines
By default LaTeX will
not indent the first paragraph after a section heading
indent every following paragraph
not insert a space between paragraphs
\section{heading}
first paragraph which is not ...
2
votes
2answers
602 views
Automatically add vertical space /only/ between two sequential paragraphs
I am using KOMA-script scrreprt class.
I know I can use \usepackage{parskip} or \setlength{\parskip}{12pt}, but both of these also affect headings.
Adding \vspace{12pt} manually between all two ...
3
votes
1answer
903 views
A new paragraph followed by a big skip
Here is the code I am using to place a heading with a line above and below the text, from this post.
\newcommand{\rheading}[1]
{
\par
\bigskip
\hrule height 1pt
\kern 5pt
\hbox to ...
5
votes
1answer
757 views
Memoir parskip package
How do I get the same effect as using the parskip package when using the memoir class.
I want no indents, and spaces between paragraphs. What is the proper way to do this in the memoir class?
3
votes
1answer
7k views
Remove/Reduce vertical space between paragraphs for acm_proc_article-sp
I need to use a certain document class (acm_proc_article-sp) that introduces vertical space between paragraphs. I want to remove or at least reduce that space, which I am unable to.
Here is a minimal ...
9
votes
1answer
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Increasing paragraph indentation in KOMA script
The default parindent in KOMA scrartcl is too small for me. I remember reading somewhere that just changing \parindent directly is not wise, since it also affects other things (like itemize etc). And ...
52
votes
4answers
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Is there an easy way to have my whole document with a space between paragraphs rather than indentation?
I would like to have my whole document showing a blank line (or space) between paragraphs and no indentation. I know how to do it line by line, but is there a way to change that with just one or a few ...
