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Using \vfill* prints the asterisk
I'm using \vfill* to unbalance columns in a twocolumn environment. The columns are filled with a series of figure environments that I'm using to keep blocks of text together. I would like the ...
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table numbers are wrong for double column table
My:
\begin{table*}[t]
\begin{minipage}{\textwidth}
\begin{tabular}
\end{tabular}
\CaptionType{table}
\caption{...}
\label{tab:res2}
\end{minipage}
\\
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How to enforce the position of table* (wide table)
I'm writing a paper using SIGPLAN conference 2 columns format. I maintain separate .tex files per each chapters:
%% main.tex
\documentclass[preprint, 10pt]{sigplanconf}
\usepackage{ ... }
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How can I place a double-wide figure float (ie, figure*) on the bottom on the first page of a two-column document
In what I would like to be a two-page, two-column document with two wide (figure*) figures, I need one to be on the bottom of the first page, and one to be on the top or bottom of the second.
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Put a table* at the bottom of a page?
In a two column document in LaTeX, is there any way to put a table* (a table spanning both columns) at the bottom of the page? The obvious doesn't work:
\begin{table*}[b] % b!, hb, hb!, etc. ...
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How to make a figure span on two columns in a scientific paper?
If I just try to set the figure's size to 0.9\textwidth my figure will just end up on the right column, sized to be two-columns wide.
Has anyone done this before?