{rotating} is for general questions about rotating document elements as well as for questions about the `rotating` package and its `sidewaysfigure` and `sidewaystable` (floating) environments. For general {rotating} questions add other tags specifying what should be rotated.
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Rotating a letter
I'd like to rotate a letter such as, say B, to show its reflection or inversion symmetry, or even at an arbitrary angle clockwise or counter-clockwise. Is this possible using commands without drawing ...
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How to translate and rotate the heading of landscaped pages?
Objective
How to change the heading of landscaped pages from
to
?
Minimal Code
\documentclass{book}
\usepackage[a5paper,hmargin=3cm,vmargin=5cm]{geometry}
\usepackage{lscape,lipsum}
...
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Rotated column titles in tabular
I'd like to create a chart where the column titles are rotated, as per this toy example:
I used the rotating package to generate the above. It has certain shortcomings: the rotate command doesn't ...
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How to rotate a table?
I have a table and I want to rotate it. The table has 3 rows and 4 columns, and I want to rotate the text inside this table as well. How can I do this?
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Keep first column on every page of long sideways-table
I have a table with a lot of columns, so I am going to make it landscape.The very first column is a sort of header, so I would like to repeat it on every page. Is there a way to do that?
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Is there something like “sidewayslongtable”?
Unfortunately my table is too wide to use longtable.
In sideways it fits on width.
Unfortunately it's too long to fit on one page.
Is there something like sidewayslongtable, a way to combine ...
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How to achieve a multi-column layout for footnotes?
How can you achieve a multi-column layout for footnotes?
I have one page filled only with a rotated table (landscape layout, the sidewaystable environment). The table is annotated by a lot of ...
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Spirograph, Continuous Rotations in TikZ or PSTricks
Spirograph-like drawings are obtained when one repeatedly draws a closed curve on a continuously rotated canvas. Is there a nice way to make spirograph drawings using TikZ or PSTricks? There is a nice ...
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How to Rotate Text in Table across column spanning many rows
\documentclass[fleqn,12pt,a4paper]{article}
\usepackage{tabularx}
\begin{document}
\begin{table}[ht]
\begin{minipage}[b]{1 \linewidth}\centering
\begin{tabular}{|c|c|c|c|c|}
\hline
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“Foldable” “Booklet” like Toodledo's one (pocketmod)
How to achieve in pdfLaTeX foldable booklets similar to those provided by Toodledo ?
(to make question usable to others LuaTex, ConTeX and other systems answers are highly welcome)
Note: look, how ...
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Rotate picture with caption
How can I rotate both a picture and its title in TeX?
Parameter in \includegraphics allows to rotate only a picture.
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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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Why such rotate in tikz doesn't work?
\begin{tikzpicture}
\node [draw=black, anchor=south west] (label) at (0,0){\includegraphics[width=300mm]{th.jpg}};
\coordinate (ZX) at (157mm,104mm);
\coordinate (YB) at (249mm,39mm);
\coordinate ...
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Inconsistent rotations with \sidewaysfigure
In my document I'm largely using \sidewaysfigure. However, this results pictures with inconsistent placement and direction of included pictures and captions. By inconsistent I mean that figures and ...
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Set up sidewaysfigure to have the bottom of the figure toward the spine
I am typesetting a book. There are a couple figures that are wider than they are tall, and appear too small if placed on a page in the usual fashion. I have found that using the sidewaysfigure ...
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Centring a sidewaystable both horizontally and vertically
I'm trying to have a sideways table at the end of my document, however I can't seem to get it to centre to the A4 page perfectly like intended.
Here's my preamble:
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Radial Labels on Mindmap - Part II
This is a continuation from Part I, where a solution was provided to create rotating labels in a radial fashion.
Closeup of the output looking like this:
I was able to improve the solution, ...
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How to rotate a box in-place
The following LaTeX code illustrates my question. Is it possible to get what I want without doing the negative \hskip, as I want a simple generic solution which will rotate the box to any angle ...
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How to make table with rotated table headers in LaTeX
I saw a table created in PowerPoint and wanted to know how to do it in LaTeX. The table is shown below. The aspects of the table that I'm most interested in are the rotated table headers as well as ...
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How to make pgfplots vertical labels have proper hyperref erence box?
PGFPlots and hyperref don't seem to play well together for vertical text. For example, the ylabel (which is vertical) shows its hyperref box in the middle of nowhere instead of at the position and ...
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How to fine tune rotation of text along circular path?
After searching the web and finally coming from here (recreating a logo), I couldn't find an answer to what I am looking for. I want to rotate a text inside a circle and have a full control/fine ...
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What is the proper way to create a horizontal table?
I want to have a horizontal table, like this:
However, when using the usual method of creating a table, it quickly becomes a pain having to pre-define the number of columns (especially since I ...
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Landscape caption for a rotated figure in a portrait page
I've managed to rotate an image 90 degrees to be as if in landscape mode, but I still need to change location and rotation of the caption to match the image's orientation, while keeping the page in ...
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How to rotate a TikZ label
I need to place information below and to the right of a grid. I was not able to rotate the label text of a node. I ended up using \rotatebox, but is there a pure TikZ solution?
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How do I rotate a tikz rectangle about a specific axis?
I am trying to create a beamer animation using tikz, but I can't even get basic rotating of a tikz image working as desired.
I have a rectangle specified by
\draw[rounded corners,dotted] (-3.5,0) ...
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Translate and rotate an object in TikZ (2D)
Is there a way in Tikz to translate and rotate a, lets say, rectangle by an arbitrary distance/angle?
As an example
Translation: 3 in x-direction, 5 in y-direction
Rotation: 45 degree
Now my goal ...
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Controlling the rotation direction of the sideways figure environment [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Inconsistent rotations with \sidewaysfigure
Using the sideways figure environment how can one control whether the rotation is clockwise or counter-clockwise?
I ...
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Rotating text by -90 degrees
Using lscape from the graphics package, one can rotate all of the text within \begin{landscape} and \end{landscape} by 90 degrees, while permitting the text to break across pages. Is there a way to ...
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How to wrap text around a landscape table over multiple pages? \sidewaystable or \landscape + \longtable
I am trying to create a landscape table that breaks over multiple pages. I have successfully done this with the following:
\begin{landscape}
\begin{longtabu} to \textwidth{some columns}
\caption[my ...
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How to make TeX fit rotated text into table cell?
This is what I have in HTML:
<style type="text/css">
table, th, td
{
border: 1px solid black;
border-collapse: collapse;
padding: 2px;
margin: 2px;
}
th { background-color: #dddddd; ...
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How to remove header on the page with big picture?
Can you help me to remove header from the page where is only one big picture? I tried \thispagestyle{empty} but it removes a header on the next or previous page. I don't know how to remove it exactly ...
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Sideways figures
I'm using the command sidewaysfigures to put my landscape graphics (pdf images) the right way. The images are correctly positioned in a new page, but the problem is that if I go on writing after the
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How to rotate a picture in 3 dimensions?
I have a picture like this:
I want to use this picture rotated like this (inline with the text as well as separately):
Is there a way to achieve this?
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Big table with rotated column labels using booktabs
I'm trying to get a big table to fit into my document using the booktabs package, but it is too wide. An example of a couple of rows of the table is given below. I'm using the ...
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Rotated text in side margin
I've typeset a very wide table using longtable and rotating all the cells. As a consequence, if I want to place a "right" header, it ought to be in the bottom of the right margin, with the text ...
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Line break in rotatebox in table?
I use \rotatebox to create a table with vertical headers, like so:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{rotating}
\begin{document}
\begin{table}
\begin{tabular}{|l|l|l|}
\hline
...
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Wrapping table column headings in -turn- environment?
I'm trying to wrap the text in table column headings in the turn environment (from the package -rotating-). Is there a way to perform this using turn or do have to embed a minipage (e.g., ...& ...
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sidewaystable vs landscape environment (pdflscape-package) for landscape tables spanning double pages
As explained in several other posts, I'm currently trying to create wide tables.
The document is in portrait format A4, but the tables shall be typeset in landscape format.
As the tables have more ...
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How to doublespace a sidewaystable using setspace?
As a follow-up to a previous question, How to doublespace a table using setspace?, I found that the solution is not compatible with the sidewaystable environment defined in the rotating package.
I ...
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How to write vertically in a cell
I know that with \begin{sideways} ... \end{sideways} I can write a text vertically, but it rotates the text by +90 degrees. What should I do to rotate it by -90 degrees?
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Force sideways graphic to fit page
I'm using this preamble:
\documentclass[pdftex,10pt,b5paper,twoside]{report}
\usepackage[lmargin=25mm,rmargin=25mm,tmargin=27mm,bmargin=30mm]{geometry}
\usepackage[comma]{natbib}
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Rotate Gantt Chart Figure
This is a follow up question to:
Gantt chart package
any ideas on how to rotate the gantt chart to make it appear sidewards? (i.e. rotate it 90 degrees?)
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Rotate table with caption: “Not in outer par mode. \begin{table}[h]”
I would like to rotate one table with caption however it returns me an error
Missing \endgroup inserted ...omparação de Gerenciadores de Documento}
Undefined control sequence \end{sideways}
...
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sidewaystable misplaced in twocolumn document
I need to format an existing document to accord to the guidelines of a paper. The existing document contains a big table, contained in a sidewaystable environment:
\begin{sidewaystable}[p]
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