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How can I put the table caption on the top in pdfLaTeX? [duplicate]

I have this code \begin{table}[H] \caption{My Caption } \centering \begin{tabular}{*{6}{|p{3cm}}} \hline\hline But caption comes at bottom. I can't use this \begin{table}[Ht] as it ...
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Positioning figures

I want to force a table and a figure to appear in a page with nothing except them. I've tried \clearpage but it makes lots of extra spaces in the document. Also some of the figs appear in the end of ...
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How to force a figure and a table to stay on the same page in LaTeX? [duplicate]

I have an image and a table that I want to display on a page. Each eats up little less than half of the space available so there's not much room for any other stuff on that page, but I know there is ...
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How to put a full-width table at the top or bottom of the same two-column page as the reference text?

I'm posting today because I would like to reduce white space in a document I'm writing. The content is two-columns but I have floating tables that span across both columns (table*). At some point, ...
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Figure and Table next to each other (memoir class) [duplicate]

To save space, I would like to place the following table next to each other. Each has a separate caption. I have this, I want this, Sample code, \documentclass[]{memoir} ...
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table too large for page [closed]

I've wanted to create a table with 6 columns. Because it is too large to fit on the page, I've tried using the table in landscape mode. However if I translate the code I get following error message: ...
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Forcing a table or image on a specified page

I would like to enforce a table on a page. I tried \startpostponing[2] but it doesn't seem to work and gives me an error: Undefined control sequence \startpostponing Is there any other way by ...
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about \usepackage{graphicx,floatrow} in latex

When I use the code: \usepackage{graphicx,floatrow}, the caption of a table ends up under the table. This does not meet the requirement of Springer (book publisher).
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Float pgfplotstable to right of text

I want to float a smaller table to the right of my text. Here is an example of the code: % Example Table \documentclass{minimal} \begin{filecontents*}{scientists.csv} name,surname,age ...
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Positioning of landscape table [closed]

I will have a full page table like: \begin{landscape} \begin{table} .... \end{table} \begin{longtable} .... \end{longtable} \end{landscape} The problem is that it doesn't behave like a ...
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Generate box with content in header

Halo everyone, I intend to create the one as shown in the attached photo as the header of my document using TeX but I can't seem to get it right. Either my box are distorted or they can't be balance ...
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How to arrange / align / place pictures and text, to form a given headline?

I tried to solve this with tables, but the alignment didn't turn out good. And because I am very confused, if I should even use a table aproach or a minipage or a tabspace, I wondered, if someone ...
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Lost float in exam class

For some reason, I can't seem to put a figure or a table environment inside a solution environment while using the exam class. It produces a float is lost error. Has anyone found a way to bypass this ...
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Setting placement of a table in inches

I am trying to place a table in my Latex document and margin it down and left and right. I can use the page margins \voffset and \hoffset but as you can see by my code below I am using a wallpaper ...
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Landscape forces premature pagebreak

After some trouble I have managed to make a table in landscape orientation that breaks over three pages. I used tabularx and the landscape package. Now my problem is that the thing won't float like ...
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Vertical placement of subfigs adjacent to another subfig

I have been using LyX, so I am fairly new to manipulating the underlying LaTeX. I have some images that I would like to arrange in a complicated fashion. The format I would like looks like | Fig_A1 | ...
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aligning a table with a figure side to side using llncs format

using the \documentclass{llncs} instead of for example \documentclass{book} will not make the captions aligned together for the following example. How can I do to align them together: ...
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Placing a .pdf file in the center with \multirow

The following is my code \begin{sidewaysfigure} \centering \scalebox{0.9}{\begin{tabular}{c|c|cc} \emph{}&\emph{a}&\emph{b}&\emph{c}\\ \hline \rotatebox{90}{text}&\multirow{2}{*}{ ...
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How to ensure table is on a certain page [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Keeping tables/figures close to where they are mentioned I have a doc that has several tables in it. Each section of my end document is in a separate .tex file. In ...
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How can I render a large number of tables in succession?

In the following code an error !h' float specifier changed to !ht` I think because my tables span multiple pages. How can I get them to display properly one after the other? ...
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Making a table in LaTeX [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Keeping tables/figures close to where they are mentioned How to influence the position of float environments like figure and table in LaTeX? I want to insert a table ...
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How to place two ctables side by side

ctable, not a regular table/tabular. How can I get two narrow ctables to go side by side? I want them to be subtables of a larger table, just two independent tables side by side. I've tried using a ...
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Inserting a small vertical space in a table

Is there a way that I can insert a small space in a table? When I use a superscript, the number touches the \hline. \documentclass[9pt,letterpaper]{article} \usepackage{helvet} ...
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How to use the equivalent of a vfill in a tabular environment?

I have a table with two columns and one row. The first one is long and determines the overall height of the table (if need be it can be fixed to \textheight). In the second column I have two images. I ...
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Problem with position of table using sidewaystable environment

I am using the sidewaystable environment to rotate a table and its caption. My problem is that when compiling, there is a blank space at the bottom of the page and the table is moved to the top, ...
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Vertical alignment for tables [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Set table position to top How to place a float at the top of a floats-only page? I've got this problem... I tried with the search but I couldn't figure out! I've got ...
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tabular side-by-side

I am trying to get two tabular constructs side-by-side with a tikz figure in between and can't seem to get what I want using the minipage construct. Here is the code I have ...
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Setting the position of an element using Tikz

Recently I've asked a question about "Inserting an image properly in a table", and I got nice answers. I decided to adopt the accepted one but now I have another problem. I thought it was a minor ...
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Layout problems with tables and graphics (eps files) - they're all over the place!

I know I'm doing something dumb here but I can't figure it out. I am creating a .tex file with a header: %% XXXXXXXXXXXXXX created this file. \documentclass[english]{article} \usepackage{avant} ...
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Placing overlapping text on a page

How can I make text or tables overlap? Can I place the letters "a" and "b" at the same location (based on left and downward alignment)? Can I place two tabular environments in exactly the same place ...
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How can I place a displaymath environment and an align* environment side by side?

I have a displaymath environment and an align* environment I would like to display next to each other. My idea was to wrap them in a tabular environment: \begin{tabular}{c c} \[ %math stuff ...
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Sideways table placement gets deferred more than expected

The problem I have is basically articulated in this thread. According to the veteran respondent, it appears that sideways table does not support placement specifications. However, its behaviour ...
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How to force table caption on top?

I have a table which works ok...as per example below. But in the thesis, the right column is centered and caption forced to below table. Is there a way I can make it look like? ...
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Set table position to top

some content \begin{table}[t] \begin{tabular}{c c c} tabular content \end{tabular} \end{table} \chapter{new chapter} The output is: First page: some content Second page: table centered ...
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tables side-by-side using minipage

I'm trying to get three tables side by side using minipage. In spite of my horrific efforts my tables keep stacking on top of each other instead of standing beside what drives me mad. Can anybody spot ...
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Complex Table Layout

I'm trying to display a fairly complex table using Latex. Here is what I want it to look like (formatting, alignment, borders, columnspan, and rowspan). I would also like the columns to be fixed width ...
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Why should a table caption be placed above the table?

In the papers I read the caption in figure floats is placed below the figure and in table floats the caption is placed above the table. I recognize that this is a common style that a lot of people ...
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How can I have two tables side by side?

Suppose I have two tables that don't have many columns (3, for example). How can I position them side by side?