Questions tagged [fbox]
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Capital letters in frameboxes
I'm trying to insert capital letters into frameboxes. Every time I use the letter Q on its own or in a string of capital letters, the frameboxes gets stretched vertically compared to the other letters'...
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Right alignment of minipages inside fbox
I am using fbox together with minipage, inside the minipage I have multicols and enumerate environments. Its not a big issue but I noticed the boxes are not aligned on the right. I tried using \...
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How to make a minipage break over two pages<
I have an example of communication in mz document in a separate frame, for which I used fbox + minipage. How can I make it break over 2 pages? MWE below, I left all packages used, in case they ...
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How to get a few paragraphs framed such that the frame is exactly as wide at the surrounding text and stays completely on the one page?
Let's say we want to get one or two paragraphs of text into a visible framed such that:
the total width of the frame (including its borders) is the exactly same as the width of the surrounding text (...
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custom lists with features
Here I'm providing the most basic possible example of a custom \list. I would like either the boxes to be visible, or draw boxes of the same size as those used by the engine I'm using, which is luatex....
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\fbox around equation solution causing log error: Missing $ inserted
stack community!
No log error before I inserted \fbox to surround the solution to a multi-step equation, no errors.
Applied the \box as shown here:
&\fbox{\boldsymbol{x = \-3\pm 3i\sqrt{3} \qquad ...
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Increasing natural height of minipage / fbox
I would like to define an environment encapsulated by a box where I am able to insert unspecified content (text, equations etc.), but where I can increase the natural height of the box. A minimum ...
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Is it possible to have cropmarks for every single one of my {minipage} environments?
Scenario
I'm printing labels, or rather nametags. Eight of those fit on one A4 paper.
Current approach
My current approach is to create a {minipage} environment inside an \fbox.
I then set the \...
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Adding padding and border to a figure without extending space?
I've added a border an padding to a figure. When I try to match the its width with the text I end up having a wider image than I intended. Is there a way to add border and padding without increasing ...
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Nested enumerate with `\fbox{enumi}` stops incrementing
I wanted to have boxes around my item labels of enumerate. I created a new command:
\newcommand{\sqenumi}{\protect\fbox{\arabic{enumi}}}
This way, I can get what I want with \begin{enumerate}[label=\...
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Why do I get "!Missing $ inserted" error when I use math mode inside \fbox{} command?
I wanted to create a box around of the theory which I'm going to present so I typed the following code:
\fbox{\textbf{ΘΕΩΡΙΑ} $$a^x= \theta \iff x=log_\alpha \theta$$
$$log_\alpha 1=0$$ $$log_\alpha \...
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why adding \fbox around \includegraphics makes it lose the centering when using tex4ht?
in tex4ht, when doing
\centering
\includegraphics[width=0.6\textwidth]{example-image-a}
The image comes out centered. But when adding fbox, the images no longer is centered
\centering
\fbox{\...
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How to reduce the gap between a table (CO Mapping table) and /fbox environment (for instructions)?
The gap between the table and instructions is too much. I would like to reduce it significantly. Kindly help.
\documentclass[12pt,a4paper,addpoints,answers]{exam}
% import packages
\usepackage[utf8]{...
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line numbers (lineno) with non-standard paragraphs
I am using the article class with the lineno package, to provide line numbers, and would like to highlight certain paragraphs with a vertical bar, as in the example below. How can I keep the line ...
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fbox without vspace
I am going to give a definition of a problem as follows.
\newcommand{\defproblem}[3]{
\vspace{4mm}
\noindent\fbox{
\parbox{0.98\textwidth}{
#1 \\
\textbf{...
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Want to add optional parameter to adjust tightness of \mybox
Following up on @Roman Starkov's \mybox definition for a tight \fbox (How to put a framed box around text + math environment), I'd like to add an optional parameter to adjust the pt allowance around ...
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How to position multiple objects inside a fbox by relative X/Y position
I'm very new to LaTeX would like to ask some advice on how to position elements inside a fixed size box. Fox each element I know the X/Y relative position to a box corner.
When I try to use spacing to ...
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How to Redefine the fbox Command to Increase the Default Space Between It and the Beginning of the Subsequent Sentence
Here is a MWE that displays the use of the \fbox command in multiple paragraphs:
\documentclass{book}
\usepackage{lipsum}
\usepackage{xcolor}
\begin{document}
\parskip 10pt
\Large
{\color{red}{\...
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Centering an Initfamily Letter within a Colorbox and Sizing It for Use as a Two-Color Lettrine
Consider the code
\documentclass{book}
\usepackage{lettrine}
\usepackage{lmodern}
\usepackage{xcolor}
\usepackage{scalefnt}
\usepackage[tracking=true]{microtype}
\input GoudyIn.fd
\newcommand*\...
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Appropriate \minipage width
I was using minipage inside fbox, and got an overfull hbox. I know that it is common practice to set the width of minipage inside fbox as \dimexpr\linewidth-2\fboxrule-2\fboxsep, but the hbox is still ...
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How to Directly Import Better Example Images for MWEs
For the purpose of asking questions on this site related to images, I know that I can directly call in a basic non-descriptive image in the following manner:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{...
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How can I use fbox to enclose multiple items inside enumerate environment?
I'm learning natural deduction in my logic class, and I need to write proofs according to the style shown below. I tried to use \fbox inside the enumerate environment, but it seems like that I can ...
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Side-by-side figures with pseudocode in fboxes of same height
I have two pieces of pseudocode that I want to be in side-by-side figures, encapsulated each in their own fbox and these fboxes should have the same height. Any advice on how to do this? I'm pasting ...
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Is there a way have breakable framed boxes?
Here is a command I have:
\newcommand{\numbox}[2]{$^{\circled{#1}}${\fbox{#2}}}
What it does is boxing and numbering a text. However I for the box to break nicely across lines. In command \fbox{text} ...
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breakable box with varwidth
PROBLEM
Build an environment to put some text in some boxes that should be both breakable across a page and adapt to text width. Unfortunately, packages mdframed and tcolorboxes have the first option, ...
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Suppress counting of fbox, parbox, minipage as table
I am running into an issue where either the fbox, parbox, or minipage is being counted as a table. As an example, I have added sample code that is similar to my setup. This code results in the first ...
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Align text outside of fbox with text inside of fbox
I'm trying to replicate the following:
I was able to create a similar fbox, but I'm not understanding how can I align the text outside of the fbox with the text inside of it.
The closest I got, as ...
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Border to fit reference \cite{book}
How can I put or resize a fbox to fit a reference \cite{author} like this?
\usepackage{xcolor}
\usepackage[hidelinks]{hyperref}
\begin{document}
\newcommand{\cfbox}[2]{%
\colorlet{currentcolor}{.}%
{...
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why a line containing `\fbox` in my code is not working?
I have this line in my code:
\fbox{\ker(r \lambda)_* \cong\mathbb{Z}/p^{a+t-\min\{a,b\}}}
And this is my document from the beginning
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
\usepackage[...
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Placing a paragraph into a textbox
I am busy helping someone to write a book using texstudio, and I am trying to add a specific paragraph into a textbox as a sort of short story within the book. I used the minipage method to do so, ...
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How to avoid visual artifacts between fbox and graphics?
I'd like a simple black border around my images:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{graphicx}
\usepackage{calc}
\usepackage{mwe}
\setlength{\parindent}{0pt}
\setlength{\fboxsep}{0pt}
\begin{document}
...
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Text out of fbox
What I'm trying to do is to put an equation inside an fbox.
Here's my MWE:
\documentclass[12pt]{article}
\usepackage[italian]{babel}
\usepackage[utf8x]{inputenc}
\usepackage{amsmath, amsthm, amssymb, ...
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Removing Padding of Subfigure
When dealing with subfigures, I always like to have things as much aligned as possible. For that I use a fbox to see where boundaries are and I constantly have issues with space I can't get rid of. ...
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Set `\fboxsep` only for `\fbox` but not `\boxed`
I’m using both \fbox and \boxed but for different uses. When I use \fbox, I need it to have \fboxsep set to -0.5pt, but when I used \boxed I want a \fboxsep of 2pt.
Is there a way to do that?
EDIT: As ...
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How to place boxed text next to an image of the same height?
I'd like to mimic the following style: having an image of an author next to a textbox of the same height.
However, my attempt is humorously unsettling:
It appears that the aspect-ratio of my face ...
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Full page width box and icon to highlight paragraph
How can a box (like fbox or adjustbox) be stretched to the full page width to highlight a specific paragraph in the text? The definition should work without hardcoding geometry margins that were ...
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Make Box Around Page Red
I have used …
\usepackage{fancybox}
\fancypage{}{\fbox}
… to put a box around my text on every page including header and footer. It looks how I want it, except for the color. How do I make it red ...
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I have made the image of the attached capture using a Microsoft Word table. How could I get a similar result in Latex? Is it posible overlap boxes?
\[\boxed{{x_1}\quad {x_2}\quad {x_3}}\quad {x_4}\quad \boxed{{x_5}\quad {x_6}\quad {x_7}}\quad \cdots \]
I have made the image of the attached capture using a Microsoft Word table. How could I get a ...
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On the saturation of fontsize
Below I wrote a code using the grid package showing:
When the fontsize is 20 the height of the parenthesis is 20 points, which is what we expect.
When the fontsize is 40 the height of the parenthesis ...
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Font Size and fbox Size
When we set the fontsize to be 20 points I am wondering which size of the fbox bonding box enclosing a letter is 20 points. To understand I write a code as below and there are two main questions I ...
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wrapping pictures with box
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{graphicx}
\usepackage{fancybox}
\graphicspath{ {d:/pics/} }
\begin{document}
\begin{figure}
\fbox{\centerline{\includegraphics[scale=0.25]{example-image-a}}}
\...
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Formatting tables inside minipage
I want to create a document with three tables inside minipage environments. See MWE below.
While I do get three tables side by side, the contents of these tables overlap. One way to get rid of these ...
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Image with border and fill
I'm trying to insert an image with a rectangular border, and that rectangular border has a gray color, something like this:
This is my code:
\begin{figure}
\lineskip=-\fboxrule
\textcolor{Orange}{
...
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How can we to create an exercise environment like this:
How can we to create an exercise environment like this:
I tried
\definecolor{orange}{rgb}{1,0.7,0}
\fboxset{rounded,border-color=orange}
But it wasn't success.
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How can I remove the border of \fbox?
I don't want to change the colors, I want to remove.
Part of my code:
\fboxsep=0pt
\noindent\fbox{%
\begin{minipage}{0.48\linewidth}
\scalefont{1.1}
\centering
\...
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How to enumerate with two columns inside a box?
I'm trying to figure out how to insert a enumerated list with two columns inside a box with minimal waste of space. The code outputs the first items of each column unaligned among themselves and ...
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Insert boxed prooftree inside prooftree
I'm trying to typeset proof trees with bussproof (usepackage{bussproofs}, available on CTAN). My personal favorite notation for explaining the rule of introduction of implications is with boxes, but I ...
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fbox typing in Latex
Whats the Latex code for inserting a small boxes at the end of a remark sentence like the ones in the image above?
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How to colour a specific border frame
There is many help about how to insert frame for images and how to colour them, but I couldn't find anything about how to colour blue just the top frame, red the right-frame and so on. I would ...
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Losing alignment with fbox
I am using this command to put a box around stuff.
\newcommand{\cfbox}[1]{%
{\color{black}%
\setlength\fboxsep{0pt}\fbox{
\begin{varwidth}{\dimexpr\columnwidth-2}
\leavevmode{\color{black}#...
