{titlesec} is a package providing an interface to {sectioning} commands.
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paragraph style - how to force line break? \paragraph{} \\ - make paragraph a header?
I want to format paragraph to work as a regular title
\paragraph{title} text goes here
output of that is:
title text goes here
how can I change the output to force line break and use the usal ...
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Change whitespace above and below a section heading
I want to change the spacing around a section heading so that there is less of a gap between it and the paragraph that follows.
I found the following commands
\usepackage[compact]{titlesec}
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Changing the section title style for an article document type
I have just started working on my master's thesis with my universities latex template. It uses the 'article' document class for it. I have tweaked it here and there a bit to make it more to my liking. ...
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Sectioning created via titlesec have wrong \label
I have created the following custom sectioning using the titlesec package.
% in the preamble
\newcounter{phase}
\titleclass{\phase}{straight}[\section]
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titlesec versus titling; mangling \thetitle
I want to have the chapter name and title of the document appear in the header; I know how to do that with fancyhdr and titling, one of the miscellaneous functions of the latter is to preserve the ...
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Formatting a \paragraph to look like a \section
I'm writing a document that contains a rather deep tree of nested lists, and was wondering if how I would go about reformatting the \paragraph macro to format the text contained within it as a ...
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Underline a section header the full width of the page
How do I get a full page width underline or bottom-border on a section title?
At the moment I'm using
\usepackage{sectsty}
\sectionfont{\normalfont\sffamily\large\underline\bfseries\color{orange}}
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Margins as Subsections
Is there a way to have subsection titles show in the margin of the page?
I'm never happy with subsections, I usually tend to avoid them. What I do like, is letting the readers know what's going on by ...
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How to set the font for a \section title (and chapter etc)
How do I specify the fonts, and general font size, for the titles, chapters and sections in my document
Update:
I can see how my question is confusing.
I use \section and \chapter etc. to organise ...