The Tufte-LaTeX project provides book and handout document classes that mimic the design of Edward Tufte's books.
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Implementing marginfigure
sorry for the absolutely beginner question here.
I've been looking at the tufte-latex class, specifically the tufte sample book. It makes use of marginfigures, which I believe are provided by the ...
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Tufte running headers not using full width of page
I use Minion Pro and XeLaTeX together with the tufte class. There is an issue with caps in headers (as can be noticed if removing the two line marked %% headings fixes below). My fix is to use the ...
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Should I load all “package dependencies” in tufte-latex?
In the tufte-latex sample-book.pdf:
Package Dependencies
The following is a list of packages that the Tufte-LATEX document classes rely upon. Packages marked with an asterisk are optional.
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Problem with tufte-book and subfigure
I'm having a problem using both the tufte-book class and the subfigure package. This problem started after a fresh install of texlive, and I can't find a reason for it.
Consider the following ...
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Caption placement for new float in tufte-book class
I am using the tufte-book document class and I am trying to create a new float environment for example boxes that will include captions in the right margin similar to table/figure captions.
However, ...
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Make headers display chapter title, not book title in tufte-book
I'm creating an edited volume with the tufte-book \documentclass. Each chapter is written by a separate author.
I'm trying to get the header to display the name of each chapter and its author. At the ...
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Running Header w/ Tufte Latex
I'm trying to get a running header on the pages of a Tufte-formatted document. How does one do this? I put in information about the \title, \author, \publisher but this results in errors.
Any help ...
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Adjusting the postion of chapter numbers in the Tufte-Latex class
I'm using the Tufte-latex book class, and trying to figure out how to use numbers in the chapters/sections.
The default style has no numbers, which I turned off by commenting out this line:
% Turn ...
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Avoiding empty page between a very full page and the index?
I'm getting an empty page between the last page of the book and the index. The reason seems to be an over-full last page of text. I'm already using openany.
In the following example, all the "bla" ...
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Remove prefix from figure caption in tufte-book document class
I want to get rid of prefixes in figure captions. I use MikTeX, XeLaTeX and tufte-latex style class. I've tried three variants:
\caption*{Foto}
\usepackage[labelformat=empty]{caption}
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“Chapter” before chapter number in Tufte classes
Is there a way to insert usual "Chapter" before chapter number in Tufte classes, such as "Chapter 1" etc?
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\autoref doesn't work correctly when used in tufte-book
i want to use the \autoref command (from the hyperref package) in the document-class tufte-book.
mini-example:
\documentclass{tufte-book}
\usepackage{hyperref}
\begin{document}
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error in \ref-numbering for figures in tufte-latex [closed]
please run this mini-example:
\documentclass[]{tufte-book}
\begin{document}
\begin{figure*}
\rule{1in}{1in}
\caption{Figure 1}
\label{fig:f1}
\end{figure*}
\begin{marginfigure}
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Undefined control sequence: \pgfplots@data@xmin
I am trying to use Jake's excellent Tufte y bar chart style but I am getting an
! Undefined control sequence.
<argument> {rel axis cs:0,0}-|{axis cs:\pgfplots
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Numbered citations in Tufte-Latex 3.5
Tufte-LaTeX 3.5 (compiling with PDFTexify)
I need to have my citations in the numbered format e.g. [1], [2], etc.
I tried adding the following to the preamble
\usepackage[numbers]{natbib} but get ...
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How to reset sidenote numbering in chapters? (Tufte-LaTeX)
I've looked at this question:
How to reset footnote numbering at \chapter* and at frontmatter chapters?,
but the answers concern using \chapter*, and assume the OP is not using the Tufte-LaTeX ...
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Formatting subsections and chapters in tufte-book
Sorry. I am new at this and it is my first time asking a question. I was reading this posting:
how to change chapter/section style in tufte-book?
How does one also get the subsections to change to ...
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Tufte-Latex: How do I stop marginfigure from inserting inline space?
I want to use marginfigure, but it is inserting space inline. Check out my minimal example:
documentclass{tufte-book}
\begin{document}
Hello\begin{marginfigure}$2+2=4$\end{marginfigure}I'm new here.
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Vertical spacing between sidenotes (and, between sidenotes and captions) in tufte-book
Within from LyX, using various sidenotes in a tufte-latex-book environment, along with float figures, results sometimes in an overlapping of sidenotes and caption(s).
For example, two sidenotes ...
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how to change chapter/section style in tufte-book?
i used this code but there is an error:
! Use of \@ doesn't match its definition.
I'm trying to make my book such as:
\documentclass[a4paper,14pt,twoside]{tufte-book}
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Beamer slides and tufte-handout
I have been experimenting with a setup for slides and handouts with one main.tex file that is \input{} into a "slides" and a "handout" file (as described in the beamer user guide 21.2.1, or this ...
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Setting up a LaTeX document using the Uggedall or tufte-latex templates
I’ve used LaTex before for a while, but (1) it’s been ages, and (2) I’ve only really had to import minor packages for a basic template.
Having come across templates/classes like Uggedal’s and ...
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package right similar to tufte-book
Is there any package right similar to tufte-book?
Using \marginpar, the following (Default) could be produced, but I want to have the Target; i.e. to spread the page header over the margin.
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Are there any subfloat package that works with tufte-latex?
I'm trying a lot of subfloat-like packages with tufte-latex and all of them seem to interact badly with tufte-latex in the matter of labels, refs and captions. To captions I could find solutions ...
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missing sub-caption numbers with tufte-latex
Why are the numbers (acually, letters) for the sub-captions missing in the following MWE? note the colon that would follow the letter is printed.
\documentclass{tufte-handout}
\usepackage{tikz}
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tufte-latex and subfloat positioning
I'd like to have two rows of top-aligned images, with top-aligned captions below each.
This answer provides a technique using the floatrow package, but something in that package (or one of its ...
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Tufte-LaTeX clobbers my list of theorems
when using the "article" document class I can make a "List of Theorems" like so:
\documentclass{article}
%\documentclass{tufte-book}
\usepackage{thmtools}
\newtheorem{theorem}{Theorem}
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How to create twoside book with oneside margin?
I want to make a twoside book with oneside margin such:
odd pages:
even pages:
full header, with margin figure(or table):
I used tufte-book class, but cannot set margins as i need. It's margins ...
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How to reverse margin of tufte-book?
I want to change position of tufte-book(twoside) class in my thesis. In normal mode, margins for odd pages is on the right side and for evens, is on the left side of page. I want to change the ...
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How do I change the label separator for marginfigure in Tufte Book/Handout?
I'm trying to use the caption package to do this and I've used the following code, but it's still not giving me a period as a label separator. How can I go about fixing this? Here's what I have:
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Remove indent of paragraph and add line skip with tufte-latex
I'm using tufte-latex and I want paragraphs to have no indent, but a line skip instead. Normally you can achive this with:
\usepackage[parfill]{parskip}
Using tufte-latex this does not work ...
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tufte-latex warning: Failed to convert input string to UTF16
I've been receiving this warnings every time I compile a document with tufte-latex class:
** WARNING ** Failed to convert input string to UTF16...
Nothing happens, the document compiles fine, but ...
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Why would two apparently identical TeX installations produce different results?
I have XeLaTeX with TeXShop installed on two different machines. One compiles documents without a problem. The other throws weird errors. As far as I can tell they're set up identically, so I don't ...
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Increasing the text size in tufte documents
I have typeset my lecture notes using the tufte latex style. The notes are around 60 pages long. This year I have a few students who require notes where the text size is larger than the default - I'd ...
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What is the right way to use hyperref options with Tufte handout class?
EDIT: I must clarify that the example below works with tufte-latex-3.5.0, but doesn't work in older versions. The accepted solution is a good workaround for older versions (<3.0.0) were nohyper ...
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Put equation numbers in the sidemargin with Tufte-Latex class
In Tufte-Latex all captions etc. are in the side margin. I want to put the equation numbers there as well. Is it possible to do this?
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Using sidenotes in mdframed environment
I get problems when I try to use sidenotes in an mdframed environment:
\documentclass{tufte-book}
\usepackage{xcolor}
\usepackage{mdframed}
\newtheorem{mdtheorem}{Theorem}
\newenvironment{theorem}%
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Subfig package and tufte class
I am using the subfig package in combination with the tufte latex class. Unfortunately I did not manage to make it work error free. As discussed in other forums (see here), the subfig package alters ...
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Can I use biblatex with Tufte classes?
Is it possible to use biblatex with the Tufte document classes (tufte-handout and tufte-book). If so, what modifications should I make to my preamble or class wrapper in order to use biblatex?
I've ...
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Why noxcolor option with beamerarticle and tufte-handout?
in a previous question there is a solution about how tu use tufte-handout class with beamerarticle.
I've tested it and I need to include [noxcolor] option because without it pdflatex complains with
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Is there a guide to the various theorem packages? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Theorem packages: which to use, which conflict?
I'm relatively new to LaTeX, and a complete novice when it comes to theorems in LaTeX. But I need to put some some ...
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using \marginnote inside a math environment in tufte-book
I've recently started using tufte-book for typesetting solutions to math problems. I like it very much that you're encouraged to use the margin, which is very nice for giving hints, pointers and ...
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Why does mathdesign result in a huge 'cases' environment brace in Tufte documents?
I'm getting strange results when I use the cases environment in Tufte-LaTeX documents with the mathdesign package. Instead of
I get
Is there something I can do to get rid of that huge brace?
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What does “you have forgotten to use \caption” mean?
I'm stumped by an error I'm getting, when I try to render a Tufte-LaTeX document using hypcap and hyperref. For example, even a minimal document consisting of
\documentclass[nohyper]{tufte-handout}
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Tufte-Latex sidenote breaks indentation in alltt
I'm trying to the the alltt environment in tufte-book. My problem is that \sidenote seems to break the indentation in alltt.
\documentclass{tufte-book}
\usepackage{alltt}
\begin{document}
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Can I automatically generate abbreviated citations in Tufte documents after the first occurrence?
In documents using Tufte document classes (tuft-handout or tuft-book) \cite is replaced by a footnote (which appears as a sidenote) corresponding to the full bibliography entry for the cited work. ...
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change caption in tufte class full-page figure
I've tried to change the caption in a full-width float with tufte-book, but to no avail. I want the caption in this figure to be like more common LaTeX classes.
Here is a MWE and the result:
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Caption issue with tufte-latex and ctable
When using ctable with the tufte-latex class (in xelatex), I get an error when defining a caption (and hence a label).
! Undefined control sequence.
\@tufte@stored@caption ->\@ctblcaptionarg**
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Customizing the list of figures (LOF) style using tufte-latex
I'm using the tufte-latex class and would like to change the List of Figures style. When choosing the \tableofcontents I supply the notoc argument so that it uses the standard LaTeX style:
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Change the old style numerals of mathpazo (via tufte-latex) to lining numerals
I am using tufte-latex package, which uses mathpazo with old style numerals.
To make figures (plots) I would like to use lining numbers.
The problem is that the figures are converted from svg to pdf ...
