Questions tagged [bold]
{bold} is specifically about making document elements bold (or removing this font attribute). For general questions about formatting document elements, use {formatting} instead.
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Abstracting out “the font of the table header is bold”
Let's say I want my tables to have the following look:
I can do that as follows:
\documentclass{memoir}
\usepackage[table]{xcolor}
\begin{document}
\begin{table}[h!]
\centering
\rowcolors{...
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\boldsymbol doesn't work as expected inside equation environment
I would like to obtain a bold equation inside an equation environment. I've tried
\begin{equation}
\boldsymbol{x=y}
\end{equation}
but x=y is not rendered bold. What's going wrong here? If I ...
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An elegant aspect for enumerate the equations of a book
I am trying to create this kind of enumeration for the various equations of my book, similar, as this image:
My MWE is:
\documentclass{book}
\usepackage{mathtools}
\usepackage{newtxtext}
\usepackage{...
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How to make bold footnotes
How can I make bold the symbols and their brackets that I choose for footnotes?. For example, I don't want this [¶] as the 9th footnote (\mathparagraph), but this [¶].
I change Heiko Oberdiek's ...
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Question regarding a special “keyword”
I wold like to know how do I get that "preposition" in bold. Is there a special command? I've seen it written like "definition" also.
Thanks in advance!
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Greek Letters without Bold
While using Greek symbols within a math environment, such as an equation, they are normally printed as bold. However, I would like it to be printed without bold. There are many questions asking how to ...
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1answer
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How to use a bold font in subsections in the table of contents?
\documentclass[12pt,letterpaper]{article}
\renewcommand{\rmdefault}{phv} % Cambiar la fuente a Arial
\renewcommand{\sfdefault}{phv} % Arial
%PARA COMENTAR VARIAS LINEAS
\usepackage{verbatim}
\begin{...
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How do I set the Verbatim font (or the mono font) to bold by default?
I'm using the fancyvrb package and the Verbatim (with an uppercase V) environment. However, the font I'm using is to light for my taste, so I'd like to make it bold without having to write \textbf{} ...
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Font correction in report
In my report, some part of the body is bold and some are not. That is, chapters are bold, sections are not and subsections are bold, not in the contents but on the body, how can i set it fully to ...
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Change Montserrat bold font
I want to use Montserrat ExtraLight as the main font of my report and because the default bold style is too bold, I would like to use Montserrat Regular as bold style. I am using \usepackage[T1]{...
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Resolution of a problem concerning calligraphic fonts such as \mathcal or \pazocal
Although the question may seem very simple, I want to ask it because I wish to learn. I use a lot of packages for my book and unfortunately someone goes into conflict. For example, I can't use bm ...
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Transforming string wrapped with double asterisks on both sides to a bold text
I am trying to convert **sometext** to bold. I came across the following snippet:
\makeatletter
\def\starparse{\@ifnextchar*{\bfstarx}{\itstar}}
\def\bfstarx#1{\@ifnextchar*{\bfitstar\@gobble}{\...
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How to bold an entire row of text and math entries using \rowstyle?
Trying to follow this answer, \rowstyle{\boldmath\bfseries} doesn't work as expected to make the entire first row bold in the following code:
\documentclass[a4paper]{article}
\usepackage{booktabs,...
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1answer
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Escape listings but keep colour formatting
Getting bold typed text
I have been using listings to format my code, and have occasionally been using the following solution to make some typed text bold:
\DeclareFontShape{OT1}{cmtt}{bx}{n}{<5&...
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bold in theorem
I'd like to know why the "Theorem", "Lemma", etc are not in bold in my text. The code is
\documentclass[12pt,a4paper]{report}
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
\usepackage[english,greek]{babel}
\...
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0answers
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Making Bold Apply to Specific Text [duplicate]
Does anyone use the VerbTeX Pro app on their ipad/tablet? I have an issue with bold where, even if I bold text within braces it just ends up automatically applying bold to the rest of the paragraph. ...
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Bold custom labels for itemize environment?
I have the following list with custom labels:
\begin{itemize}
\item[3.2] I have to manually label items...
\item[3.5] ...like so...
\item[3.6] ...and so.
\end{itemize}
I'm using itemize ...
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0answers
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Problems with the table of contents
I am facing three types of problems with the table of contents.
First, I want to remove underlining (from the section titles) and bold (from the chapter titles) from the table of contents. The page ...
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0answers
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How to use \bm in TeXstudio in a transparent way
In TeXstudio the selected source code gets surrounded by \textbf{ .. } when pressing Ctrl+B.
I learned, that \bm should be used in math environments.
It would be nice to have one hotkey for bold and ...
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2answers
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finding the “boldtype” version of AA Nagari Shree L3 Devanagari font
Dear fellow Texnicians,
I have a .ttf (true type) Devanagari font I would like to use when typing Sanskrit, which can be displayed in italics and boldfont when I am utilizing MS Word, but in the ...
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Issues changing font size and formatting
I have tried various methods posted on stackoverflow to set font size of my chapter headings to 14 but was not able to do so.
Secondly I tried to bold all section headings but I have two issues in ...
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1answer
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acronyms in math mode
I write my thesis and I need a little help. I don't write a thesis in English. I'm using acronyms via glossary package as a template requires.
\newacronym{EM}{EM}{Electromagnetic} work perfectly, but ...
2
votes
1answer
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Prevent aligned to override my font
I would like to write something like
\documentclass{article}
\begin{document}
$\mathbf{
\begin{aligned}
a
\\
f
\end{aligned}
}$
\end{document}
and ...
0
votes
2answers
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paralist-item numbers in bold
I 'm using paralist package for enumeration (not enumitem). I want to have the item numbers in bold, like the image below.
The solution here (which is the code below) doesn't work for me, probably ...
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3answers
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make bold text followed by normal text gives error as can be used only in preamble?
I want to create text like this using latex.
Bold Text1: Normal Text1
Bold Text2: Normal Text2
Bold Text3: Normal Text3
Bold Text4: Normal Text4
So I tried creating my new commands something like ...
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Bold chapter numbers
I'm completely new to LaTeX and I was asked to write my capstone project using it. My advisor gave me a starting template that worked very well except for one thing: the chapter numbers are not bold ...
4
votes
1answer
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Russian Language Bold Font problem with newtxtext
I am writing an article in English, with some pages in Russian.
\documentclass[12pt]{article}
\usepackage[T1,T2A]{fontenc}
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
\usepackage[russian,english]{babel}
\...
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3answers
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How to make \Rightarrow bold
I tried doing, \mathbf{\Rightarrow}, but nothing happens.
How do I make the \Rightarrow symbol bold?
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Creating bold and italic text not working with a custom font?
\textit{\textbf{Text here}}
and
\textit{Text here}
is my code.
I am using the font which can be downloaded for free from: https://sansforgetica.rmit/
However creating bold and italic text for ...
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1answer
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Make specific author bold using \fullcite
I want to make bold specific author, wherever it placed (i.e., 1st, 2nd does not matter) when only citing at the text area (i.e., should not get bold in reference section).
For full citation in the ...
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Hyphenation doesn't work if the word is inside brackets and bold
So, the hyphenation apparently doesn't work, if the word is inside of round brackets AND in bold font.
This is the code:
\documentclass[12pt,ngerman]{scrartcl}
\usepackage{babel}
\begin{document}
...
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How to change the style in ua.classes thesis template
I'm using this template from a LaTeX2e document class named 'ua-thesis'.
\documentclass[draft]{ua-thesis}
I want to use the same font used for the title and chapters in this class but only needs to ...
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1answer
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Commands inside textbf
I was working on creating a small table of formulas for my Math class. Since I will be using a lot of vector related stuff I defined and redefined some commands to suit my needs. Below you see my ...
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1answer
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Bold and italics math symbols
How can I make all the text in math mode as bold and italics? I need some code which will make all the math text bold and italics at once.
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How can the text of a subsection title in a report be set to one thing in the body of the report and set to another thing in the table of contents?
I have a subsection title like this:
\subsection{${\boldsymbol{b}}$-tagging}
As this is bold in the main body of the report, it looks fine, but in the table of contents, which are not bold for ...
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Using bm with eulervm gives inconsistent ‘<’ and ‘>’ characters
I prefer to use bm package to bold math. However, I noticed that when used with eulervm, this gives inconsistent results for ‘<’ and ‘>’ characters.
I wonder what causes it and can the usage bm be ...
2
votes
1answer
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Bold face the author superscript
I have the following piece of code :
\documentclass[12pt]{article}
\usepackage{newtxtext,newtxmath}
\usepackage{authblk}
\usepackage[margin=1in]{geometry}
\renewcommand{\Authfont}{\bfseries\...
2
votes
1answer
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Bold section headings in the Table of Contents of the Springer LNCS Template
I use the Springer LNCS Template for my document and print the table of contents.
\documentclass{llncs}
\begin{document}
\setcounter{tocdepth}{2}
\tableofcontents
\section{Introduction}
\section{...
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votes
1answer
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I am not able to write bold text. Please help!
I am a beginner in LaTeX and I have been using Textstudio as my main LaTeX editor for several weeks. My problem is that i am not able to write any bold characters.
\textbf will not work in this case....
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problems with boldsymbol and cmbright
Καλημέρα!
If I use the package cmbright the command \boldsymbol{} does not work for math symbols (e.g. <, +, 45), but only for letters.
What is the problem?
I don't remember the purpose that I ...
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votes
1answer
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XeLaTeX and pdflatex compatible code (problem with bold)
I am trying to use pdflatex and change the font to greek by using both XeLaTeX and pdflatex.
XeLaTeX works perfect and inside section title it uses bold selected font for greek. But pdflatex fails ...
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0answers
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Latex Bold a specific word without type every times \textbf{…} [duplicate]
I wish to know is possible to set in bold a specific word without type every times \textbf{bold}. For example
\documentclass{article}
\begin{document}
\textbf{dog}, cat,\textbf{dog}, cat,
\textbf{...
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How to bold the letter in equation in LateX effectively
Suppose I have an equation involve many letters:
\begin{equation}
\min \|S-A\|_F^2
\end{equation}
How can I bold the letter in equation, such as S and A in the equation. We can \bm{A}...
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How to make “fakebold” work on custom font?
I am including a special font for greek, but when I use it, the \textbf{} command does not result in bold letters. I have added a [FakeBold=3], but it has no effect. What's the problem?
\...
0
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1answer
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Change Boldness of Certain Fonts
For some certain fonts, they have different level of "boldness". For example, Avenir Next has Ultra Light Light, Regular, Medium, Demi-Bold, Bold and Condensed Bold... Below is an example done by ...
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Beamer multilingual template: custom command white spaces problem
I have a problem with the following custom command on beamer multilingual template.
\newcommand{\boldlang}[2]{\lang{#1}{\textbf{#2}}}
\boldlang{it}{Text} \boldlang{en}{Text}
The output has added ...
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1answer
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One specific author bold with IEEEtran.bst bibliography style
I would like to put 1 specific author in bold in my bibliography.
I need to use IEEEtran.bst bibliography style, but I couldn't find any example in the documentation (http://mirrors.rit.edu/CTAN/...
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Bold page number in list of figures and list of tables
I want to write page numbers with bold face in lot and lof. I am writing a PhD thesis and there is a thesis template. Relevant part of lof is as follows:
\renewcommand\listoffigures{
\vspace*{\...
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bolding math and text simultaneously for commands
According to this link: Question about bolding math and text simultaneously, using
\boldmath{\bfseries{}}
simultaneously will make both math and text bold in an equation environment.
However, if ...
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Double bibliography and bold authors: 1) partial biblio with bold author 2) complete biblio with no bold author
in writing my PhD thesis, I would like LaTeX to produce two bibliographies as follows:
In the initial overview chapter I would like to produce a biblio that contains only the works authored by myself,...
