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Custom vertical page border
I wanted to have a vertical colored bar running on all my pages, to the left of the page, in between the beginning of the sheet and the beginning of the text.
Something like:
|\| text |
|\| text ...
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2answers
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Inserting a line to separate the text and the margin note
How can I insert a vertical line through a whole page to separate the text and the margin notes?
4
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1answer
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\rule command constructing line not extending far enough left
I am trying to put a horizontal line between homework problems, like this:
\begin{description}
%stuff . . .
\rule{\linewidth}{0.4mm}
\item[Exercise 1]
%stuff
\rule{\linewidth}{0.4mm}
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How can I draw a line from margin to margin, if the text width has been adjusted using the changepage package?
I have a problem with drawing a line across the page (from margin to margin). I had to change default margins for title page (only for this page) and to do that I used changepage package.
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2answers
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Drawing horizontal line same width as the page width
I've been trying to draw a line with width the same as the page width. I use fancyhdr and I have a line for my footer, and I want the their widths to be equal.
I tried \line(1, 0){\textwidth} and ...
5
votes
1answer
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Vertical sidebars
I'm trying to layout a text book where each page in a given chapter has a thin coloured sidebar that starts at the top of the page and is some fixed length long. Each chapter will have a differently ...
13
votes
4answers
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Putting a bar in the margin
I sometimes want to give examples in a document I am writing. Because these examples are quite general it could be difficult for readers to see the difference between the examples and the theoretical ...
