Questions tagged [box]
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How do I box an equation array?
I want to have an equation array (the environment eqnarray) contained in a box. The only way I know is to use the \boxed command. This works for
\begin{eqnarray}
\boxed{1+1}&=&2
\end{eqnarray}...
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How do I get a text box with thicker, non-rounded solid corners?
I am looking in discussions, but I have not found, a solution to obtain a text box that has the characteristic of having solid corners, that is, a text box with fine lines but the corners of the four ...
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Make box in alignment mode
I have written this equation in alignment mode. But now I want to box this whole expression. What command should I use? Any Idea?
\begin{align*}
I=&\frac{1}{|\mathrm{det \, \textbf{A}}|} \sum_{m_{...
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Box design with tikz or tcolorbox
I found this box template in the tcolor box document, but didn't know the design. Can you share the sample with me? or maybe help me design it myself. thanks
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Enclosing list in a box
When I try to enclose a list in a box
\fbox{
\parbox{\textwidth}{
\begin{enumerate}[label=Step \Roman*]
\item item 1\\
\item item 2 \\
\item item 3 \\
\item item 4 \\
\...
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What does the \newbox command do?
I've searched everywhere on this website and google for a tutorial but I don't see many, which I thought it was weird.
I've found this page https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/LaTeX/Boxes but it still ...
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How to put a box around text and add a string?
I have some \items that I would like to put in a box.
I would like the box to have 2 arguments that I can pass
color of the box
string for the box
Relevant Research:
I couldn't find anything ...
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Border color only on boxed equation
Starting from this question \boxed border color I wanted to color only the box, but I also have number colored. Without to use mdframed, tcolorbox, or other package is there a very simple alternative (...
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TikZ automate numbered box-form
I am creating a numbered box-form for limited-word writing exercise where one unit represents one character. Each unit has an upper box and lower box. The upper box will house the character, and the ...
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Get next chunk of text (of specified size) contained in a macro
Let's say we have a lot of text to be typeset contained in a single macro, let's call it \myverylongtext
\newcommand{\myverylongtext}{
This is some really long text: \blindtext[4].
And it ...
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Is there any ways to show the bounding boxes of a TeX text?
I want to add bounding box to all texts (title/section/paragraph/footer) in the tex, but don't change anything else (for example the indentation, margin ...). In other words, I want to putting ...
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How to input a box around questions in .cls file
I have this .cls template and I want to know how to wrap questions in a box
% Assignment class for homework and exams. ...
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Define \pagestyle having “Boxed” Content for Memoir Class
Please tell me how to design a page (to be coded in the \pagestyle design code) in which only "text area" is boxed. Margins, header and footer must of out of this box. Plus i want to control the ...
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IguanaTex - Ghost Script bounding box
The following code is running without any problems in Texmaker. However, when I run in in IguanaTex (I already change the engine to PdfLaTeX, which I learned while trying to find an answer here), I ...
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How to display the index-number of the current box
In LaTeX (or maybe in TeX), how one can get notified about the "index" to the current LaTeX or TeX-box?
For example, say an empty page is created in LaTeX; we firstly add a paragraph and then a ...
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Align equalities using stackrel
I have a code block looking like this
\begin{align*}
||Ty - Tz||_w &\stackrel{\text{Satz 4.3}}{=} \sup_{t \in I}e^{-2L(t-t_0)}||(Ty)(t) - (Tz)(t)||_\infty \\
&\stackrel{\phantom{Satz ...
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How do I get this small empty box? [duplicate]
I'm trying to copy over a question from my math homework to LaTeX, and can't figure out how to replicate this box between $G_1$ and $G_2$:
I've tried \qed, but that is always preceded with a space:
...
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Adjusting minipage's width to avoid line breaks
For foo and baz, widthof return sensible/nonsensible values. When the width of the minipage wrapped around foo and baz is set to these numbers, neither has the desired width, that is, the width of the ...
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Create a box using the tcolorbox package or any other? (image)
I would like to make a box like the figure below. Can you assist me with text code using tcolorbox?
Thanks
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Get the height of optional text
I would like to create a cover page with latex, with optional fields, such that other fields get their position depending on whether the optional field exists or not.
I found the trick of using \...
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How to customize the hight of a bclogo box?
Here are two bclogo boxes whose hights are not the same.
\documentclass[xcolor=table,usenames,dvipsnames,svgnames]{beamer}
\usepackage[tikz]{bclogo}
\begin{document}
\begin{frame}{}
\begin{columns}
...
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Tikz – Box/frame arround Text with interruption
does somebody know a trick for creating a box/frame lite this around a text like this:
I guess it could be working best with tikz. Here is the code for the text (without frame):
\documentclass{...
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Using tcolorbox, but the color is not exactly the right color
I am using the following code
\documentclass[oneside]{book}
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
\usepackage{tcolorbox}
\usepackage{xcolor}
\newtcolorbox{tbox}[3][]
{
colframe = #2!25,
colback = #...
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How can I put a pyblock in a box?
I'm learning using PythonTeX and I have a problem. I would like to put a pyblock inside a box on my document, I tried this two things, but TeXMaker never ends compiling
Option 1:
\documentclass{...
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How to put a box in aligned equations?
Can someone help me with the following question?
I'm writing an equation like this:
\begin{align*}
a =& b - c \\
-& d - e
\end{align*}
How can I put a box around the part
b - c \\
...
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text inside a vbox disappearing in the page
I am using the below vbox I want to insert a large amount of text , unfortunately the text does not continue to next page. For example, If the text length is 20 lines , only the first 10 lines appear ...
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Add textbox on every page in the book
I want to put the textbox in the right of every odd page, and left of every even page. I don't know how to do that. This is my code.
\documentclass[a4paper,twoside,12pt]{book}
\usepackage[left=3cm,...
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Question about exercise 17.16 in TeXbook
The answer to the exercise is:
\def\sqr#1#2{{\vcenter{\vbox{
\hrule height.#2pt
\hbox{\vrule width.#2pt height#1pt \kern#1pt \vrule width.#2pt}
\hrule height.#2pt}}}}
\def\square{\mathchoice\...
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How to create a colored textbox in beamer?
AI am trying to use the following to create a box (preferably with no title) in a beamer presentation. Unfortunately, it does not work! How should I modify it to make it work. FYI: it works for a ...
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Color background of Confusion matrix
So I have found this wonderful confusion matrix on this thread. I was wondering how could I add color to the background of the different boxes.
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{array}
\usepackage{...
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How to create a box spanning across rows and columns of a table [duplicate]
Starting from this thread How to make box in a row of a table. I'm also aware of Highlight elements in the matrix I'm just wondering if there is any quick way like this to create a box spanning across ...
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Turning \answerline into a box in exam class
I've been a big fan of the exam class, and use it often to write tests. I'd like to be able to turn \answerline into a box instead, while retaining the ability to use answers to toggle the solutions. ...
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How to construct an hbox with negative height?
According to answer on exercise 12.10 in TeXbook, a box's height may be negative:
Yes it did, but only because none of his boxes had a negative height or depth.
But on p.77 it is said:
The ...
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How can I do a box for biographies?
I would like to do a box with 2 biographies. I have a code that it works but the box results small:
Like you see, the box is tight so I want to do it wider.
%Formato
\documentclass[a4paper]{...
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underoverlap: draw overlapping boxes around text/math?
I am trying to have overlapping boxes over a sequence of signs. Basically, in ABCDE I would have SB, BC, CD, etc. I tried with the underoverlap package, which has a code snippet for some overlapping ...
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How to put a box around a non-indented paragraph in a text having a wide margin?
I have a non indented paragraph that I want to put a box around it. Do you know how to do it?
\documentclass[openany]{book}
\usepackage{amsbsy}
\usepackage{changepage}
\usepackage{geometry}
\...
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How can I create such a form and write text inside it?
How can I create such a form and write text inside it?
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Add a box around text
I am trying to add text inside a box like this:
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
# This is the section I am looking to do.
Paragraph here
1. point 1
1....
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how to get corners of the box in latex?
I have created a table in which I have to put this box, any idea how to get this box exactly shown in the image.
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How can I draw a line around text, but open on one side? [duplicate]
I'd like to do something similar to \boxed{whatever}, but with the box open one side. Something like the following.
\documentclass{article}
\begin{document}
\[
\overline{\underline{abc |}}
\]
\end{...
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Maths Answer Book
Hi I trying to make an answer booklet for a mathematics exam which should look something similar as shown in the picture. I need space for writing answers as well as mark allocation for the question ...
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Ovalbox problem in corners, no smooth
I am using this command to make oval boxes:
\usepackage{fancybox}
\newcommand\codeBox[1]{
\setlength{\fboxsep}{1em}
\setlength{\fboxrule}{0.01pt}
\begin{center}
\...
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Creating box on long enumeration
Hello so I want to make a box outside of enumeration:
\noindent\fbox{
\parbox{\textwidth}{
\begin{enumerate}
\item Matriks contoh merupakan matriks berukuran 2x2 seperti berikut: \\
$\...
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Tikz for drawing box flowchart
how can I draw something like this in Latex? I couldn't find anything in tikz examples....
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tikzpicture overlap an other using longtable and wrapfigure
Good morning!
I 'm trying to:
have a pgfplot inside a longtable,
wrap the text (inside the table's cell) around this tikzpicture,
have a theorem below the longtable,
have the theorem inside a box.
...
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pythontex environments and savebox
I want to use the same code in several pythontex environments:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{pythontex}
\begin{document}
\begin{pyconsole}
print('Hello \\LaTeX{} World!')
\end{pyconsole}
\...
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How to make a 0pt height box?
We can use \makebox[0pt]{text} to make a box that is logically 0pt width to external (as if nothing existed to the surroundings, while actually we can put whatever in it).
My questions is---what is ...
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How to force not longer displayed or add ellipsis at the end when a vbox is exceeded
Like this
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{lipsum}
\begin{document}
\frame{\vbox to .3\textheight{
\lipsum[1]\lipsum[10]\
}}
\end{document}
i only need the text within the frame
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Make a ribbon box with text in it
I'm pretty novice in LaTeX and use overleaf to write.
Is there any way that I could do this kind of box with a arbitrary text in it that is not linked to any title or chapter - just a black box with ...
