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First paragraph of first column runs the same width as single column first page

I'm using the overleaf template provided by a journal that I am submitting to that is found here. When I add my own text, the first page looks fine but the first paragraph of the second page (which is ...
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Square table on the right column

I have a latex code here : \documentclass{article} \usepackage{multicol} \usepackage{enumitem,amssymb} \usepackage{pdfpages} \usepackage[thinlines]{easytable} \newlist{todolist}{itemize}{2} \setlist[...
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Make two columns one greater in size than the other [duplicate]

I want to have the right two columns out of three merged together in this code: \documentclass{article} \usepackage[utf8]{inputenc} \usepackage[english]{babel} \usepackage{multicol} \begin{multicols*}...
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Pushing bullet points to the left using `multicols` such that it fits in one line?

Consider the following: \documentclass[12pt,a4paper,oneside]{book} \usepackage{amsfonts, graphicx, verbatim, mathtools,amssymb, amsthm, mathrsfs,amsmath} \usepackage{multicol} \begin{document} \begin{...
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Are there any open research problems in the world of TeX?

For a year-long capstone project in computer science, I have to do some 'original research.' I'm still not entirely sure what this entails, but it just struck me that perhaps I can do research and ...
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How I increase the space of weight in only one column? [duplicate]

I wanna for example, the text of left filling more space than the text from right column. \documentclass{article} \usepackage[utf8]{inputenc} \usepackage[english]{babel} \usepackage{multicol} \...
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How do I prevent \section from breaking vwcol?

Here is a minimal example that works: \documentclass{article} \usepackage[english]{babel} \usepackage{vwcol} \usepackage{lipsum} \begin{document} \begin{vwcol}[widths={0.6,0.4},sep=1.0cm,justify=...
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How do I create unequal column widths using columnsets?

I would like to create a columnset where the first column is wider than the others. I understand that column breaks become complicated in such an environment. The ConTeXt columns manual claims to ...
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Can I specify the width of the text columns in multicol?

I am writing an article with a multicol setting. \usepackage{multicol} \setlength{\columnsep}{0.5cm} The text is organized in 2 columns. \begin{multicols}{2} Can I adjust the width of the text ...
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Multicols: how to modify the width for each column

I am writing a poster and I am using the multicols environment in order to divide each section. The poster is organized in horizontal sections and each one is organized in two or more columns. For ...
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side-by-side equations, with equation numbers for each

The align command from amsmath allows me to put two equations side-by-side: \begin{align} x = y && a = b \end{align} Unfortunately for my purposes, this shows both equations under one ...
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Multiple columns with images and wrapped text in Beamer

I need a frame looking like the image below in beamer. The 3rd column will have multirow text with an equation. There are no horizontal lines, neither do I need the boxes around each of the columns. ...
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Two column Algorithmicx with variable-width columns

In another post, @Jubobs suggested to use the multicol package around an algorithmic environment, to typeset the algorithm in two columns. Recently, I faced a rather aesthetic issue: It might be the ...