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Missing space before “and” in author list with two \thanks
I am trying to typeset the authors' names in a paper so that they appear as
Joe Bloggs* and John Smith**
(i.e. typeset with a joining "and" and normal spacing between words). I also need to put a ...
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1answer
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How reduce the space between title and article
\def\maketitle{\par
\begingroup % to make the footnote style local to the title
\def\thefootnote{\fnsymbol{footnote}}
\def\@makefnmark{$^{\@thefnmark}$}
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1answer
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Redefining \and spacing in \author
How can one redefine the spacing that the \and command puts between authors in \author within the standard article class? I have a document with three authors whose names are just too long to fit on ...
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2answers
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Increase white space between title and subtitle in scrartcl
As the title says, how do I increase the space between the title and the subtitle in the scrartcl document class?
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4answers
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Redefining \maketitle to put a maximum of information in a page
I'm currently writing LaTeX articles containing all of my lessons content in order to have it on a very few pages instead of the heavy thing the teacher gives us with exercises, demonstrations and so ...
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1answer
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How to reduce the space between the author block and paper text? sig-alternate.cls
I am using the template sig-alternate.cls, but I find that the space between the author block and the paper text is too large, how can I reduce this space?
Edit: I want to reduce the space between ...
2
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1answer
430 views
Unwanted space between logo and title in titlepage
I have a problem that I can't resolve.
I already did a title page using LaTeX but it contains many spaces between the logo of my school and the name of the school.
This is my code please if any person ...
6
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2answers
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What documentation visually explains the various available commands to control the vertical distance between two lines of text?
I have a title page containing several lines of text, e.g.:
Series
Title
Author
Institution
I would like to fine-tune the distances between the lines, however, I do not understand which tools ...
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2answers
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Creating a title page using \vspace or \vskip
I'm creating a title page and I'm asking if it's more convenient to use \vspace or \vskip to have distance between title, author and other elements in the page.
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2answers
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Extra space behind month for \today with \usepackage[norsk]{babel} in December
When using \today and \usepackage[norsk]{babel} (babel <v3.8l>) in December there is an extra space behind the month name. How do I get around this?
\documentclass{article}
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2answers
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Getting front page title in the middle of the page when using \thispagestyle{empty}
For front page of the document I'm using \thispagestyle{empty}. But this command put the title on the very first row. I want to put the title in the middle to the page. I tried with \vspace{50mm} but ...
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3answers
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Shift title and author text up?
What is the best way to shift the title text 'up' in a LaTeX document compiled with pdftex? When I do this:
\documentclass[12pt,letterpaper, onecolumn]{article}
\setlength{\topmargin}{0in}
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5
votes
1answer
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Removing extra vertical space in \maketitle with titling package
Consider the following two LaTeX source files:
First, manually producing a title using a new environment (eww):
\documentclass[a4paper,10pt]{article}
\parindent0cm%
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6
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2answers
583 views
Multiple authors don't fit on one line
I am working with the article class.
I have four authors. Unfortunately, they are just a tiny bit too wide to fit on one line. (I'm talking less than a quarter inch from the margins I had set.) How ...
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3answers
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Removing vertical space inside \maketitle
In \documentclass{article}, the \maketitle command results in a lot of wasted vertical space. Is there any way for me to remove it? In other words, I'd like the author to appear directly below the ...
