{positioning} is about positioning document elements. Use this tag in addition to other tags specifying what should be positioned.
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\newpage and \clearpage not working for large table [closed]
I use the agutex class. The last appendix has a big table which always crosses whatever comes after the appendix. I tried using \newpage and \clearpage.
I put it at the end after all the figures etc. ...
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TikZ node positioning in Beamer ignores x coordinate
I have the following frame in beamer:
\begin{frame}{Language}
\begin{block}{}
\begin{align*}
\onslide<1->{
&\text{Types} & T &::= B | T \to T \\
}
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Placing text at random positions on the screen in beamer
I am creating a presentation and for the Q&A session slide, I want to show question marks (?) in various colors and sizes in random locations on the screen.
Is this possible in beamer?
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Misplaced supertabular at the bottom of a page
I want to write a table which is too long to fit in the middle of a page. So I thought of using supertabular. My code is
\documentclass[11pt]{article}
\usepackage{supertabular}
\begin{document}
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Abstract and titlepage
I compile my code and the abstract shows up before the titlepage, but I want it after the title page.
\documentclass[12pt, oneside]{report}
\usepackage[margin=1in]{geometry}
\geometry{letterpaper}
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Toward a Stamper Package
Imagine that you want to simulate a hand stamp on every page in some large documents. It must be an imperfect print, with random page-to-page variations in ink intensity, fading, rotation and blur. ...
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Placing footnotes or endnotes at the end of the current paragraph
This question led to a new package:
parnotes
How can I get footnote or endnote text to appear right after the paragraph in which it was mentioned?
Update:
As my question lacks sufficient ...
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How can I get the figures not to be pushed to the end of the document?
For some reason, my figures get pushed to the end of the document. I tried begin{figure}[t], [h] and other options, but none helped. Any ideas how to get the figures to appear much earlier in the ...
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Shift a figure element more to the left corner
How can I put the image more to the left page side to have more space for it?
\begin{figure}[!htb]
\centering
\includegraphics[width=0.9\textwidth]{timetable}
\caption{Zeitplan}
\label{fig:timetable}
...
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Figures and tables do not fit on page
I am using the elsarticle class and the standard template provided by them (see below). My problem is that all the figures are being put on the last page of my paper all tables are not being shrinked. ...
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How do i get the two circuits to display side by side?
\documentclass[11pt, a4paper]{article}
\usepackage{fullpage}
\usepackage{circuitikz}
\usepackage{enumerate}
\usepackage{SIunits}
\usepackage{graphicx}
\usepackage{caption}
\usepackage{subcaption}
...
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One table/figure per page in LaTeX
I am struggling with figure/table positioning in LaTeX. Basically, I'd like to have one figure/table per page. I found how to, but the problem is that LaTeX puts the table/figure in a single page, but ...
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Inserting Images in LaTeX [duplicate]
I just installed MikTeX on my computer, and I'd like to know how to insert centered images within the body of a solution set I'm composing for an honors linear algebra class.
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How to place all proofs automatically in appendix?
Can I place all proofs to theorems in appendix automatically? Usually proofs are written in the LaTeX codes immediately after the theorems. Without physically moving proofs to appendix, how can I ...
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Why is the figure moving to a next page? [duplicate]
The first page of chapter is left blank, while the figure is drawn on the next page?
\chapter{Diagrams}
%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
\tikzset{user/.style={circle, ...
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Preparing a report but sections are twisted [duplicate]
I'm on a Mac (10.8.2) running with the latest TeX Live from MacPorts working with the latest TexShop.
As stated above my sections are twisted, meaning I've a section for the table and one for the ...
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Equivalent of css “position: relative” to move slighty a graphic
I have a header with two columns; On the first column, I have an image (the logo) and I would like to slightly adjust its position. Here is the relevant piece of code:
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Figure with ganttchart above section title [duplicate]
I'm fairly new to using LaTeX, so don't blame me for asking obvious questions. The ganttchart in the code below will be placed above the section title, and I have no clue why. Any help would be ...
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Positioning equation and figure side by side fails [duplicate]
I have been trying to position an equation and a figure side by side for quite some time and an equation allways mooves down for some reason. Here is the code that i use. What am i doing wrong?
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Controlling the exact positioning and size of individual glyphs
I'm typesetting a book using the memoir document class. The overall layout comes with a background image. This image incorporates space for the page numbers in the footer which looks like a slot ...
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How to put node in an accurate place? How to use different style of font in TikZ?
I want to draw something like this:
This is my code:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage[usenames,dvipsnames]{xcolor}
\usepackage{tikz}
%\usepackage[active,tightpage,floats]{preview}
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positioning nodes according to their sizes in tikz?
I produced the following output using the tikz code shown below. What I want is for the arrow on the right to have a fixed length relative to the rightmost symbol, not relative to the center of the ...
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Caption on the side of a table
I tried to use the floatrow package together with the approach from the accepted answer from (Caption on the side of a figure) to put my table caption to the right top hand side of my table. However, ...
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How to float until on left (or right) page?
I have two sideways tables that I want on two facing pages so the reader can turn the entire book and read them both in one turn. For the moment I keep moving them around to keep them on facing pages. ...
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How can I position a node in the center of an arbitrary path
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{lmodern}
\usepackage{tikz,times}
\usetikzlibrary{positioning}
\begin{document}
\begin{tikzpicture}[scale=.3]
\draw [thick] (0,6) rectangle (18,4) node ...
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control figure & table placement - specific case [duplicate]
Attached an image of my document output.
Notice the last page (bottom-right) is almost empty and contains only a small table.
The document continues after this page for a few more pages of text.
I ...
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Tikz: Using relative positioning and foreach variables
I want to generate a picture that replicates itself and slowy fades out.
For that i plan to use a foreach statement and redraw the picture to its rigth.
How can i use the foreach variable to position ...
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pgfplots - Add offset to pins
I'm trying to make a bar plot for an optimization parameter in quantum physics. To be more informative, the graph should display the values of these parameters above the bars. So far I did
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Simultanious use of relative positioning and “of” notation
A rather high node has a not so high node on its rigth side.
I like the positioning and sizes, but i want both node to share the same Y-Axis of their north border.
\tikzstyle{big} =[rectangle, ...
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Writing the Existential Quantifier with Lower and Upper Limits
When I write $$\sum_{i=1}^{n} x_{i}$$ I obtain indices which are below and above the symbol. I want to write the existential quantifier with this same formatting, but when I try to do so, it appears ...
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Vertically centering text in powerdot, taking baseline into account
I have a powerdot style that includes the following slide definition:
\pddefinetemplate[slide]{blackslide}{
titlepos={.05\slidewidth,.93\slideheight},
titlewidth=.9\slidewidth,
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Macro for figure position?
Why is the following minimal example not working?
I.e., what do I need to do, in order to define the float placement specifier of a figure within a macro? (I know that I should use \newcommand, but ...
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Image inside another image
I currently have some LaTeX code to have multiple images side by side:
\begin{figure*}
\begin{center}
\includegraphics[height=2cm]{foo11.jpg}
\includegraphics[height=2cm]{foo12.jpg}\\
...
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How to make an inset in a figure [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Image inside another image
How can I have an inset (smaller picture) within a larger picture in LaTeX? is there any function for this or do I have to combine the ...
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How to make nodes on branchy TikZ chain lay on regular grid (trangular or square) automatically?
How to ensure that nodes on chain with branches (generated using chains library) are laid out on regular grid, regardless of node shape?
I am interested in automatic placement on triangular or ...
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Remove Marginpar from Classicthesis 4.1
I am searching for a safe method to remove the \marginpar feature in classicthesis. My corrector would rather have the text use the whole page. I am not that firm in LaTeX, so I tried to simply remove ...
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How to arrange mdframed side by side?
How to arrange mdframed side by side, like
mdframed1 mdframe2
\begin{mdframed}[roundcorner=10pt]
table 1
\end{mdframed}
\leavevmode
\hspace{2cm}
\begin{mdframed}[roundcorner=10pt]
table 2
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Label a lstlisting listing in the lower right corner
I want to put a label in the lower right corner of my listings, in this case to indicate the kind of code listed there. I have a bad hack that works somewhat and illustrates what I want:
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How can I position an image in an arbitrary position in beamer?
I am making a presentation using beamer, and I want to be able to position a certain image the way I want in a frame. I am not sure how to do that.
Is there some way you can specify coordinates in the ...
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Help for positioning text and picture?
I'm doing LaTex first time in my life and I need to position image and text in the following way:
TEXT HERE IMAGE HERE
Lorem ipsum text text juubaa ...
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votes
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How remove empty line between two subsections?
I am going to insert an image between two subsections. When the image is big, it shifts to next page and remain an empty line between subsections. how can i remove this empty line?
and, also i put an ...
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How to locate figures with x,y specified location in a presentation
I want to fix my figure in slide (latex frame) as per my wish with x,y position specification. Kindly someone help me to do it.
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How to build two lines aligned maps
I would like to write a map between two objects, with a map below which specify where any single object is sent. To be more precise. I want to write $A \rightarrow B$, and right below it $\alpha ...
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Figure goes to the end of the section [closed]
I am writing a paper using TeX, and I want to make this;
bla bla.... page of text but talking about Fig.1 bla bla
New page with only the Fig. No text
New page with text bla bla
I ...
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Difference between “right of=” and “right=of” in PGF/TikZ
In the PGF/TikZ manual, sometimes I see the option right of=somenode instead of right=of somenode. They look very similar, but the effects are different. The distance between nodes positioned with ...
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\xrightarrow: position of text over an arrow should be lower
The following example of LaTeX code
\documentclass[b4paper,oneside, final, 10pt]{article}
\usepackage[english]{babel}
\usepackage{charter}
\usepackage{amsfonts}
\usepackage{mathtools}
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How can I crop included PDF documents?
I've got a PDF that is automatically generated from a certain piece of software, that I want to include in the report I'm writing. I'm using pdfpages which gets the job done elegantly, but the problem ...
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Fallback text in header if overlapping occurs
I'm currently working on several projects, where the authors are read from a textfile. I'm also displaying the authors in the header using fancyhdr. This works great if there are just 2 or 3 ...
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TikZ: node at \item to use in [overlay]
In my beamer presentation I would like to reference an item by pointing an arrow on it's number. However, I don't know how to make \item a TikZ node. Otherwise it works well.
\documentclass{beamer}
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Inserting an image on the right
I got a problem in my LaTeX document. I used the codes below:
\begin{flushleft}
\begin{figure}[tp]
\centering
\includegraphics{C:/Users/churva/Desktop/wla.jpg}
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