Questions tagged [horizontal]
The horizontal tag has no usage guidance.
73
questions
6
votes
1
answer
320
views
Why are there two commands \> and \: that do the same thing?
The file latex.ltx says:
\DeclareRobustCommand\:{\tmspace+\medmuskip{.2222em}}
\let\>=\:
Why are there two equally long commands \> and \: doing exactly the same thing? To me, they look ...
- 825
0
votes
0
answers
15
views
Optimize size of graphs & Reduce horizontal space between graphs
I want to put two graphs in pdf format next to each other in one row and the graphs next to each other in the row below.
I have managed to reduce the vertical space between the two rows but I do not ...
- 1
0
votes
1
answer
47
views
Why does align character & remove horizontal space?
This is something I've been wondering and annoyed about for a long time but cannot find an answer to.
Assume that I have a chain of equations:
\begin{align*}
a &= b \\
&= c
\end{...
- 13
1
vote
1
answer
28
views
nudge caption left or right along with figure or table?
I periodically need/want to slightly 'nudge' the placement of a figure, or table, to slightly off-centre (xx em to the left, or xx em to the right). This is easy enough with \hspace{xxem} as shown in ...
- 1,367
1
vote
1
answer
55
views
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}{\...
- 345
3
votes
2
answers
61
views
width of a control space in relation to a quad, thin, medium, and thick spaces
In the majority of fonts such as Computer Modern, NewTX Math, or TeX Gyre Termes Math, how wide is the control space \ (visibly: \␣) in relation to the other math-mode space commands
\quad,
\;,
\&...
- 825
0
votes
1
answer
24
views
How to insert references in horizontal mode?
I am defining an exercise environment as follows:
\newtheorem{aufg}{Exercise}
\newenvironment{aufgabe}[2] % #1: Anzahl der Punkte, #2: Anzahl der Karozeilen unter der Aufgabenstellung
{\setcounter{...
- 51
0
votes
1
answer
15
views
How do you make the caption in a Figure fill horizontally?
I have a tex for rendering a figure below, in which the figure caption has text which is not filling the page horizontally.
\begin{figure}
\centering
\includegraphics[scale=0.30]{image} \\
\flushleft \...
- 211
2
votes
1
answer
124
views
Automatic split rows in a table of data
So I was trying to contain some data I collected during an experiment in a table. There are 25 entries in total, but each row can only contain around 13 entries, which means I have to split them into ...
- 23
3
votes
3
answers
156
views
Wide landscape tabular doesn't fit
So I'm making this table for a assignment at school but it didn't fit. After making it use landscape it still cuts off at the sides. Is there some way I can let it continue on another page or make ...
- 33
2
votes
2
answers
71
views
Horizontal and vertical lines in a table
I'm having a problem with horizontal lines, \multicolumn and \cdashline.
As you can see in my MWE, I use \multicolumn to put section headings which I close by \cdashline but the vertical lines don't ...
0
votes
0
answers
33
views
Multiple horizontally stacked side-by-side listings
I am using acmart. They define a full-text (two-column) listing environment listing*. If I put multiple minteds inside it, they are stacked vertically. I would like to have them side-by-side. Is that ...
- 141
3
votes
2
answers
128
views
Are the Packages etoolbox and scrextend Incompatible? (Trying to Increase Horizontal Space Between Bold Footnotemarks and Their Text)
This question is an extension of How to Make Bold the Footnotemarks Appearing After the Footnote Line
Starting with the code from Werner's excellent answer which makes bold the footnotemarks after ...
- 651
1
vote
0
answers
40
views
I'm looking for general code to get labels the same orthogonal distance from their lines in a forest probability tree
I've got this:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{forest,tikz}
\forestset{
ptree/.style={
for tree={
grow'=east, %grow' reverses direction of reading...for horizontal to the ...
1
vote
1
answer
69
views
how to reduce horizontal space between figures in tabular
I'm using this code
\begin{figure}[ht]
\begin{tabular}{ll}
% after \\: \hline or \cline{col1-col2} \cline{col3-col4} ...
\includegraphics[trim = {3.32cm 10.61cm 3.32cm 10.61cm},clip,width=...
- 13
1
vote
1
answer
59
views
long table problems with horizontal line
Hi all I want to produce long table so I wrote this code:
\documentclass[a4paper,11pt,english]{report}
\usepackage{longtable}
\usepackage{multirow}
\usepackage{graphicx}
\usepackage[table,xcdraw]{...
- 327
2
votes
1
answer
61
views
How to Realign a Horizontal Stack with the Above Item
Consider the MWE
\documentclass{article}
\textheight 8.25in \textwidth 4.75in
\usepackage{scalefnt}
\usepackage{amsmath,amssymb}
%\blacksquare\hspace*{.7em}
\usepackage{stackengine,xcolor,lipsum}
\...
- 4,871
1
vote
1
answer
47
views
Horizontal spacing in document class book
Here is my document from the beginning:
\documentclass[11pt, openany]{book}
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
\usepackage[a4paper, margin=1in]{geometry}
\usepackage[T1]{fontenc}
\usepackage{lmodern}
\...
- 353
1
vote
0
answers
38
views
Are Lettrines Incompatible with the Adjustwidth Environment? [duplicate]
Consider the following code.
\documentclass{book}
\usepackage{lipsum}
\usepackage{changepage} % for adjustwidth environment
\usepackage{lettrine}
\usepackage{xcolor}
\begin{document}
\noindent \...
- 4,871
3
votes
2
answers
85
views
Why \hskip and \hspace* Produce Shifts of Different Measures
I have noticed, for example, that \hskip 20pt and hspace*{20pt} produce horizontal shifts not of the same length.
Consider, for instance,
\documentclass{book}
\usepackage{lipsum}
\usepackage{graphicx}
...
- 4,871
0
votes
1
answer
61
views
Table of contents in a tabular environment - how to align horizontal lines between entries?
Problem: I am trying to put a table of contents into a table so that an agenda tick list can be automatically generated from sections/subsections titles that have been defined in another file. ...
user245306
2
votes
1
answer
37
views
Double Align in Side to Side equations
I want to align two equations side to side. In alignment, I can use $a=b && c=d$ to do that. However, I can only align with one equal sign with that method. That is,
\begin{align*}
189410 &...
- 335
0
votes
0
answers
17
views
glossaries-extra: spurious space with hyperoutside being true and \mathop
Feeding the input
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage[hidelinks]{hyperref}
\usepackage[makeindex,nomain]{glossaries-extra}
\newcommand{\goodDomain}{\mathop{\gls{not:goodDomain}}}
\newcommand{\...
- 825
1
vote
0
answers
34
views
Horizontal bar charts with min and max data in pgfplots [duplicate]
I am trying to create a horizontal bar chart like the one in the picture below. For that I want to use data stored in a table like this:
\pgfplotstableread[col sep=comma]{
system, Tmin, Tmax, ...
- 11
0
votes
2
answers
52
views
Need more dots after section title in ToC
I would like to fix a little dots glitch in my ToC. Here's a MWE showing the issue:
\documentclass[11pt,letterpaper,twoside]{book}
\usepackage[T1]{fontenc}
\usepackage{lmodern}
\usepackage[total={6in,...
- 2,024
1
vote
1
answer
62
views
columns horizontal alignment
good afternoon.
How can I leave the final 2 columns, evenly spaced horizontally?
Here is the code:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{array,multirow,amsmath}
\providecommand\legend[1]{#1} % ??
\begin{...
- 71
2
votes
2
answers
49
views
How do I add a Picture (png) in its full size as an entire horizontal page in my otherwise A4 document?
I am currently working with Texmaker trying to add a png that is 2000x1800 px in size as an entire page into my document, which has an A4 format set. I do not want to have a margin on any pageside for ...
2
votes
1
answer
114
views
Latex: How to add dashed lines for matrix?
In a $4\times5$ matrix,
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{amsmath,amsfonts,bm,mathdots}
\begin{document}
$$\left(\begin{matrix}
1 &2 &-1 &3 &4\\
0 &1 &3 &-2 &...
- 45
2
votes
0
answers
58
views
Adjusting horizontal spacings around product signs, in math mode
This issue may be inexistent to the eyes of most people, but it currently scroches my aesthetical eyes!
I would like to adjust the spacings around the usual product signs (scalar product, vectorial ...
- 2,024
10
votes
2
answers
823
views
Horizontal Line in Array
Good evening,
I'm trying to achieve following picture in latex, but i can't do it. Can someone help me?
This is what I have so far:
\documentclass[a4paper,12pt]{scrartcl}
\usepackage{booktabs}
\...
1
vote
2
answers
156
views
Hline too long or midrule too short
Probably due to the specifications I made in tabular, I can't put a line that covers all my columns. If I out hline it's too wide and when I put midrule is too short. Can someone help me to put a line ...
1
vote
1
answer
57
views
Table with horizontal cells
Does anyone know how to make this table? I tried this code.
\begin{table}[h]
\centering
\begin{tabular}{clrr}
\multicolumn{1}{c}{Order} & \multicolumn{1}{c}{Family} & \multicolumn{1}{c}{...
0
votes
2
answers
38
views
Table with predefined dimensions and horizontally and vertically centered cells
I have a hard time making a table that would have predefined dimensions (the whole page) and cells centered horizontally and vertically. I have found solutions for each of those problems individually,...
0
votes
0
answers
22
views
Positioning minipages vertically and horizontally
I am trying to put different minipages (boxes) of different length and height to fit the empty spaces best, however I have no idea how to solve the problem:
Here's my code and here's what I want to do:...
0
votes
2
answers
343
views
cvitems horizontal spacing
I have read a few entries here, but I could not make any of them work for my issue.
I am trying to write a cv in LaTeX and am using a template for it. The Template uses the command "cvitem" ...
- 53
1
vote
2
answers
293
views
How can I draw this horizontal decision tree?
I am trying to program in TeX the following decision tree but I am facing some difficulties, especially with diagonal arrows.
Some suggestions or help is extremely appreciated!
1
vote
3
answers
211
views
Ugly spacings with \mathcal font
I hate the horizontal spacings with letters from the \mathcal font. Is there a way to fix them? Here's a MWE showing the ugliness:
\documentclass[11pt,letterpaper,twoside]{book}
\usepackage[T1]{...
- 2,024
2
votes
1
answer
810
views
Stata exported tables too wide
I have been trying to upload six-column tables to Latex/Overleaf from Stata. Data exported well but I have been struggling to adjust to Latex format, and some columns don't appear as tables are too ...
3
votes
1
answer
216
views
Horizontal gap between side-by-side tcolorbox environments
I'm trying to create a modern layout for my CV using the tcolorbox package. Here's what I've accomplished so far:
\documentclass{article}
%%%
\usepackage{geometry}
\geometry{
paperheight=842pt,
...
- 33
1
vote
2
answers
71
views
how to do a horizontal line with "=" between it?
i can not find how to connect 2 variables with a horizontal line with a "=" inbetween.
- 11
2
votes
2
answers
277
views
Is there a vertical equivalent of \toprule, \midrule and \bottomrule?
I have this table, but I think it would look better if it rotated 90º and became horizontal, to save vertical space and for better reading. I would like to tranpose the table while maintaining the ...
- 161
1
vote
1
answer
43
views
Centering contents seems not to work
I am trying to create a rather unusual table. The problem seems simple but I could not fix it although I have been trying for a week.
Here is the code:
\documentclass{book}
\usepackage{array}
\...
- 11
1
vote
2
answers
103
views
double or triple rule to the right-justified chapter heading
For each chapter I am trying to put a double or triple horizontal rule that starts on the left and continues to the right-justified chapter heading like this:
=========================================...
- 165
2
votes
3
answers
110
views
How (!)within the same paragraph(!) to have places where lines are allowed to be too wide and places where lines are not allowed to be too wide?
Assume you have \macroA in a way where \macroA{⟨TeX number-quantity denoting amount⟩} produces an amount of characters A.
Assume you have \macroB in a way where \macroB{⟨TeX ...
- 22.9k
0
votes
0
answers
65
views
How to make a line (a horizontal line) in an expression in LaTeX?
My question regards something like in integral with a horizontal line in the middle of an integral sign, but I want to make this horizontal line inside some an expression (or being more specific ...
- 185
0
votes
1
answer
122
views
Increase space between numerations and info in bibliography
I'm currently learning about LaTeX. Regarding the bibliography I wanted to keep it as simple as possible. I tried biblatex and it worked, but I would have had to modify a lot, because all of the ...
5
votes
2
answers
234
views
Too much horizontal space in an alignat environment
I'm having a bit too much horizontal space in this MWE, and want a normal spacing:
\documentclass[11pt,letterpaper,twoside]{book}
\usepackage[T1]{fontenc}
\usepackage{lmodern}
\usepackage[total={6in,...
- 2,024
6
votes
2
answers
349
views
Why smashing a sum change an horizontal spacing?
I need to smash a sum because its indices take too much vertical space. But then, it also change the horizontal spacing before it, as shown with the following MWE :
\documentclass[11pt,letterpaper,...
- 2,024
4
votes
2
answers
907
views
\hspace{1pt} is equivalent to what spacing commands, in math-mode?
I'm using the command \hspace{1pt} as a small space in many maths expressions, to adjust the horizontal spacings to my taste. Frequently, the standard spacing commands \, and \: are too much, and ...
- 2,024
1
vote
1
answer
1k
views
Horizontal alignment - subfigure
I am trying to make the second image (top right) horizontally aligned with the first one and I don't succeed. Any suggestions?
I already looked for similar questions and I can't solve it with the ...
- 13