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Temporarily Disabling the Main Font
In the following MWE, I have defined cabin as the default font.
\documentclass[12pt]{book}
\usepackage[sfdefault]{cabin}
\usepackage{lipsum}
\begin{document}
\thispagestyle{empty}
\lipsum[12]
\...
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How to set default value of \ChoiceMenu as combo using hyperref
I can't assign default values for \ChoiceMenus in combomode. Everything I find (Google), indicates that it should work this way (like it works with \TextField).
\documentclass[a4paper]{scrartcl}
\...
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How to set geometry pack to standard after title page
I'm using \usepackage[a4paper]{geometry} for my whole document but want to adjust the geometry of the title page. I have seen this solution here. My problem is that I don't know what values I have to ...
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Why are the default top and bottom margins so big [duplicate]
I read a post here that asks the exact same question, but it does not have a good answer, so I will ask it here.
I understand why the side margins would be big: to make it easier to read since your ...
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Changing the Default Vertical Page Position for a group of New Chapters with Patchcmd Command
I am using the patchcmd command in the preamble to specify a vertical position default for where new (unnumbered) chapters should begin on the page:
\makeatletter
\patchcmd{\@makeschapterhead}{\vspace*...
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Default value of hyperref's pdfborderstyle setting
I have a document where I want to use underlined PDF hyperlinks for the most part, but in one certain part, I need boxed PDF hyperlinks again.
I know that \hypersetup{pdfborderstyle={/S/U/W 1}} causes ...
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Changing default margins in template
I need to change the margins on a template for at school-report. Right now it looks like it thinks it's a book, because every other side startes its margins to far in on the paper.
This is the only ...
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Default and sporadic fonts
I am currently working on a document where I want the default font to be, as usual, Computer Modern. In particular, unless otherwise specified, this is the font that should be displayed.
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How to set font to default from within a predefined environment?
moderncv's \cventry environment defines for its 3rd argument a slanted font:
\renewcommand*{\cventry}[7][.25em]{%
\cvitem[#1]{#2}{%
{\bfseries#3}%
\ifthenelse{\equal{#4}{}}{}{, {\slshape#4}}%...
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What's the best font for printing on a LED-printer?
my impression is that text appears to be too thin, hence hard to read and appearing grey-ish, when using LaTeX. It may look reasonable when viewing a pdf, but it's worse than e.g. Word or any other ...
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Change default color of text
Is it possible to change the default color of the text. I.e. what is usually black. I would like to have that text be a different color without having to use \textcolor everywhere
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\newtcblisting with multiple optional arguments and defaults
I have a custom environment for code like this (it is a modified version of the code here):
\documentclass[12pt,a4paper]{report}
\usepackage[many]{tcolorbox}
\tcbuselibrary{minted,skins}
\definecolor{...
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How to set the default font in a beamer sty-file? [duplicate]
I'm currently creating a beamer sty-file and want the style to change the default font. I tried the following without success:
\setmainfont has no effect.
For \setbeamerfont{<type>}{family=XXX} ...
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Revert to default math font with Koma
I'm using a Koma-based class provided by my university. For some reason however the standard Latex math font is replaced by the following:
Any idea how to revert to the default one?
I suspect the ...
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Default Spacing of Figure/Table-Enviroment
I could find it on the web. Is there a default vertical Spacing of the Figure/Table-Enviroment between the text and the picture/tabular in pt? I'm looking for the red marked space in the following ...
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Where is the color code for darkbrown defined? (RGB value)
Where can I find the color code for darkbrown, so it's corresponding RGB value? It is not defined in xcolors.
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Why is Latin Modern the default font with xelatex and lualatex?
For xelatex and lualatex the default font family is Latin Modern. The font does not cover a wide range of Unicode. Why not extend the font characters to cover other languages' script? or define a ...
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Pass second argument as the default first argument in a newcommand [duplicate]
I'm trying to do something along these lines:
\newcommand{\pcite}[2][#2]{( #1 \cite{#2} )}
I.e. make it so that, if an explicit argument is used, then use it, otherwise re-use the second argument as ...
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Where and how does fontspec.sty specify the default font (Latin Modern Roman)?
When doing \usepackage{fontspec}, where and how is the default font name specified?
On my TeX Live 2019, I see this font filename on the console log of the lualatex compilation: /usr/share/texmf/...
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Changing title's color - Classic thesis template
Default color of the title is red in classic thesis template.
I tried to search the word red in the file Titlepage.tex, ClassicThesis.tex and classicthesis-config.tex, but there is not.
How can I ...
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custom color multinode shape with inherited default color
I would like to create a multinode shape doublecirc with two node parts, say text and lower, consisting of two circles with text in each.
(There are obviously ways to do this more simply -- but this ...
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xkeyval `boolkey` setting is persistent across macro calls: scope leak?
I thought that keyval arguments to macros were supposed to be confined in their macro scope, but the following code:
\documentclass{report}
\usepackage{xkeyval}
% Define a custom command option ...
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Wanted: question mark instead of bibtex key for missing citations (biblatex)
Instead of having the citation key showing up in the document for missing references, I want to only have [?], as it is the case when using the default bibtex without biblatex. This behavior is ...
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Reset Tikz Style
When I use the \CircleText macro within a \node in which the text width= is specified, the text width= gets applied to \CircleText. Is there a way to reset the style so that \CircleText does not ...
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Change colour of italics font for the whole document
I would like to see the following in my latex file: once I use the \textit{...} command, I would like to see that this text does not only get the italics font, but also gets the colour blue. I want to ...
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modify default underscore behaviour/interpretation
Is there any way to modify the default in-text underscore behaviour document-wide?
I'm utilising a lot of filenames, IDs and so on which often have underscores in, and LaTeX doesn't like this (...
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How do I get rid of the default spacing at the top of the page, as I want to move all of my text up?
I want to move all of my text up, but I can't seem to control the spacing before my title. How do I proceed?
My Source code:
\documentclass[10pt,a4paper]{article}
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
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Why no space between operators in super and subscript
By default operator space didn't come for super and subscripts which is correct in general. Refer the below code:
\documentclass{book}
\begin{document}
\[
a+b\sum+\int_{a+b\quad a=b}
\]
\end{...
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