37 questions linked to/from Beautiful table samples
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### Fancy tables in LaTeX

I am terrible at LaTeX tables. I managed to produce a table, but it looks so basic. How do I make it fancier? Here is the table's code: \begin{table} \begin{tabular}{|l|l|l|l|l|} \hline ...
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### Tip on how to make a visually good table

I'm using booktabs to make most of the tables in my thesis. However, I'm not sure if that is the best solution for tables with more than 6-7 rows, as it can be difficult to read (there is no line ...
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### Coloring whole row in table/tabular

I would like to color the entirety of the row "Trail 1" and "Trail 3", other than those words themselves (ie just the numbers, but the coloring runs from the \midrule to the next). ...
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### Algorithm for 'Plugging in' Values to Tables

Simply, if I have a table of the form: \begin{tabular}{l r r r r r l r r r r r} \hline {}&{}&{}&$n$&{}&{}&{}&{}&{}&$n$&{}&{}\\ \cline{2-6}\...
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### Table rowspan and colspan

I need to create similar table using LaTeX: I have tried to use \tabular and \multicolumn, but every time I get something wrong. I want: Fixed width columns and fixed height rows; Centered cells (...
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### Example of fancy table using TikZ package

Can anyone share me several fancy table templates? I want to make this thread like a reference so that each time I need a template, I could just go here. If you can, please provide a screenshot for ...
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### What is the largest work that has been published using LaTeX?

We have showcases of beautiful works using LaTeX. We have talked about beautiful tables, beautiful thesis, beautiful page headers, even beautiful labels. I am curious to know, what is the largest ...
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### Any suggestions on how to make this table prettier and suggestions on whether it's better to make it fit in 1 or 2 columns

How can I make this table look prettier and more elegant than this and do you think it's better to make it fit into one or two columns? I am also opened to making it span over two columns if you think ...
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### how to generate a table as below in latex? [duplicate]

I am new to latex and working on my thesis. Can anybody show me the codes how to build this table, I want to do exactly the same thing as in the picture
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### Alternate even column width

I am trying to build a table with alternate evenly distributed columns and with each second column aligned to the decimal points. By googling, I arrived to the following code: \usepackage{tabularx} \...
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### Tables with paragraphs

What's the best way to create a table with a lot of data (text) ?
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### Don't work together: siunitx, multicolumn and uncertainty?

I want a good-looking table with siunitx. I thought I can use the S-table from it to sort the numbers (all decimal points under each other etc.). Unfortunately, It didn't work properly. I get an this ...
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### Table spills out of the page margin

I am just learning LaTex. I used stata and got the following { \def\sym#1{\ifmmode^{#1}\else$$^{#1}$$\fi} \begin{tabular}{l*{3}{ccc}l} \hline \multicolumn{11}{l}{\textit{Panel A: }} \\ ...
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### How to create a table like the following picture?

How to create a table like the following picture? I read latex table styles post in here. But I don' t find. begin{tabular}{||c|c|c|c|c|c|c|} \hline \hline$x$ & $t$ & Exact solution $u(x, t)$...
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### Properly position labels in enumerate or itemize

Despite a lot of trying, experimenting with and without enumitem I cannot figure out how to shift labels in itemize to the left of the table cell in order to exploit the full cell width. Further ...
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### Formatting column separator in a table

I have made a table in LaTeX. The image of the table is given below: The code of the table is as follows: \begin{table}[!ht] \begin{center} \caption{Actors vs Positional Dynamicity (based on ...
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### The table of multiple rows and columns

How can I create this excel table in the Latex? All colors are the same for the table inputs. Edit: After the accepted answer; is it possible to remove the vertical lines for the \byfield package? \...
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### Is the tabu package obsolete?

When I stumbled upon tabu some time ago it looked quite interesting on a first glance and I intended to learn more about it when I have the time. But, in the comments section of this question posted ...
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### Table with rounded corners

I've taken an example of a very cool table from here and I've made some changes to suit my needs, the problem is that the table it's not correctly rounded: Unfortunately it doesn't seem to exist a ...
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### longtabu and floats: wrong table breaks on pages with floats

I noticed that the tabu package seems to have problems with its longtabu environment, if it is placed on a page, where a float already is placed. Consider the following MWE: \documentclass[10pt]{...
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### Fancy colored array in LaTeX?

I would like to reproduce these kinds of arrays in Latex (probably with tcolorbox) but I have no idea how to achieve this. So is there a way to make these kinds of tables ? Note : I would like the ...
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### Table code in LaTeX

Hi there I'm new to StackExchange! I found the following LaTeX code on another post (Beautiful table samples) from User AK16, and tried compiling it but got "! Missing = inserted for \ifnum" and can't ...
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### How to remove unwanted blank margin at the end of the row?

Inspired by this, here is an MWE that show a visible margin between the end of the row and the right hand side of the table. That's annoying. Any idea how to remove that? \documentclass[12pt]{article}...
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### cmidrule - Why do I have to give the trim value when specifying the space between two columns?

If one uses the @-operator to tweak the space between two columns, \cmidrule needs to be supplied with the width of the trim, otherwise the rule/line looks really awful. Why is that? I'd rather not, ...
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### tikz pgf - Add background color to specific cells of a Matrix

Hi i'm interested in how to add background to specific cells of a matrix. I already know a bit about how to build a matrix, my given code looks like: \usepackage{tikz} \usetikzlibrary{arrows, fit, ...
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### Package PGF Math Error: Could not parse input as a floating point number

I'm trying to format this beautiful table given as an answer to Beautiful table samples. If you look at the third column, you can see that the unit is given in eV. I would like to add latex formulae ...
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### Making a table look nicer

I have this table with the following codes: Table \ref{tab:2} lists all the variables in the model: \begin{table}[htbp] \caption{Variable Descriptions} \label{tab:2} \begin{center} \begin{tabular}{|...
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### tcolorbox: auto adjusting column lengths

I am using the code of a good answer provided to Beautiful table samples question: \documentclass{article} \usepackage[usenames,dvipsnames]{xcolor} \usepackage{tcolorbox} \usepackage{tabularx} \...
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### How to minimize a text in a table?

My document looks like this: Is there any way to minimize the font to make it look more attractive?
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### write latex code in Lyx for tables

I found this template for a table on TeX.SX: Beautiful table samples The table I would like to reproduce is \documentclass[12pt, oneside, landscape]{memoir} \newif\ifblackandwhite % \...
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### How do I generate a caption instead of title?

In the following example, I want to generate Table 3.1: AAA as the caption instead of the plain title AAA. To clarify further, I do not want teh caption to be place above or below the table, but the ...
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### Nice tables in beamer presentation

I liked the approach shown here. beautiful tables in latex. But when I use it in beamer class, tabularx conflicts with xcolor. What is the solution?
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### How can I fit long equation in table in beamer

I would like to insert a pretty table in my beamer presentation by using Beautiful table samples. But my equation does not fit in one line of the table. \documentclass[leqno,mathserif,hyperref={...
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### Any good examples of organizing plant info (germination, seedling care, planting, harvesting, etc.)? [duplicate]

I'm making a document to organize my plants (hundreds of different species) and want to have specific info for each. Basically a simplified how-to-care guide for each species, including at least the ...
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I'm trying to use a table in my these. I have used this code from this list of tables : \documentclass{article} \usepackage{tabu} \usepackage{longtable} \usepackage[table]{xcolor} \definecolor{...