Questions tagged [roman]

Roman fonts are either those fonts that have serifs or any fonts that are not italic or oblique. This tag covers both uses.

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Italics / regular formatting with bibliography

In my bibliography, article titles are printed in regular font, while book titles are in italics. The same is true for journal names. Isn't usually the title of the post displayed in italics? The only ...
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How to set page number 2 as start page for roman / arabic numbers?

I am writing my master thesis on Latex. I want page number 2 to start with the roman number i. How do I do this? Now page nr 2 starts with ii (instead of i). The front page I have wiped out, using \...
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page numbering order for table of content, list of figures, list of tables, and nomenclature

I don't know how to fix the order of page numbering for table of contents, list of figures, list of tables, and nomenclature. I use \renewcommand to change the Arabic numbers to Roman; however, for ...
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Italics for subscripts (indexes) or use roman (upright)?

How do you place the indices of e.g. resistors in an electrical network? For $R_1$, $R_2$ (resistor values): here the 1 and 2 are up (roman). So should you place $R_A$ or place R_\text{A}. In most ...
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Roman alpha iso Italicized alpha in formulas

I'd like to use a Roman alpha iso an italicized version in my formula. How can i do this, since \text doesn't work.. \begin{align*} V_\text{af} &= V_\text{B} + \alpha (V_\text{max} – V_\text{...
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Error with creating a table of symbols showing units for greek and roman

Im writing a Dissertation and am having problem compiling my table of symbols. I´m using the example provided from How to make a custom list of symbols with separated greek and roman symbols? and have ...
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Preface and Table of Contents Issue

I am in the final stage of writing my dissertation and it seems like there are some issues with how my preface's contents are being displayed on the table of content. The dedication page should start ...
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Pandoc TOC Roman Page Numbers

This is my first question here. Really enjoyed following the exchanges here while writing my thesis, it helped a lot ! I have one problem I could not find a solution anywhere. My setup is Markdown + ...
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Can't get page numbers right (toc, setcounter)

So I want the beginning of my manuscript to be numbered with roman numbers. First page is the title page then an empty page. The third page is the abstract, for which I used the \setcounter{page}{3} ...
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Change pagenumbering into Roman in List of Equation created with tocloft package

How can I change the page numbering into Roman numerals? \documentclass[12pt]{article} \usepackage[utf8]{inputenc} \usepackage{graphicx} \usepackage[T1]{fontenc} %\usepackage{babel} \usepackage{natbib}...
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set Roman and Arabic page numbering in book class

How do you make a roman numbering appear in the middle of the bottom of some pages, while Arabic numbering appears in the lower right of later pages in one document?
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Need single command which enforces roman in text and math environments

I am currently using an \rm command as a user-specified base typeface in software that writes output to .tex files. However, I noticed that if \rm gets placed in an equation, you don't get math ...
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roman numerals with polyglossia

In the short example below I have an issue with incorrect writing the roman numerals (in frontmatter page numbering and in the plain text). Both issues come from using the polyglossia and setting the ...
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Screen Fonts -> Roman Font is Affecting math-mode's Font Suddenly!

everybody. I changed my LyX default Roman screen font to the David font. My text looks like this, with David as font for Roman: In terms of the font for regular (non-math-mode text), the text has ...
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Formatting chapter and table of contents

I would like the Chapter heading to be in Roman.I have done this , but this leads to table of contents also containing mix of roman and arabic. I want the table of contents to be in default format ....
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