Questions tagged [line-spacing]
{line-spacing} is about adjusting the space between the lines of a document. A popular package is {setspace}.
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Why xapptocmd is reducing the vertical space between \partname and \parttile?
Running this example:
\documentclass[
10pt,
a5paper
]{memoir}
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
\usepackage[T1]{fontenc}
\usepackage{xcolor}
\definecolor{ultramarine}{RGB}{0,32,96}
\RequirePackage{xpatch}...
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Correct spacing before and after a Theorem
I would like to develop a small environment for a "theorem" very similar to what amsthm provides. Unfortunately, I cannot use this package for legacy reasons within the document. But I struggle to get ...
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Customize the space between lines
I am working on my PhD thesis and needs to reduce the space between lines. I tried the suggested ways such as:
\def\HS{\rule[-1cm]{0pt}{1.1cm}}
or \vspace*{-\baselineskip}did not work. Does anyone ...
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Shift text down and induce overlap with next line
I'm quite new to LaTeX, and I've got a following question:
I'd like to shift text in a single line without shifting any other part of my document. More specifically, I want it to overlap with the ...
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line spacing in title is too narrow
I have a template for my thesis and the line spacing is too narrow for the department title.
It looks like in the image.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1W-FLfpB5vv6mOEUvCVu4_zYiOL2MWq3N/view?usp=...
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Ho to reduce the line space in the Glossaries (Acronym) using \printglossary
How can I remove the excessive gap between the two Acronyms in the List of Abbreviations using \printglossary as shown in the picture below?
I am writing my thesis and all the Acronyms will take a ...
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The title is not appearing in full column. And also having issue in spacing
I am using the double column template provide by ASME journal. Using that template I am getting my title of the paper and authors information on the left side of the two columns. How to overcome this? ...
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Tikz/pgfplots Reduce distance between Tick labels line break
I'm pretty desperate with a problem I have right now. I'm trying to create a lollipop plot that has different categories on the y-axis and occurrences on the x-axis. According to the below code. Note ...
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How to automatically prepend space to every line which starts after automatic line-break?
What I need is very first line in the document and every line that follows explicitly-specified break (\\) to have 0 mm space (no space) between its first character and left margin of the page (which ...
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\linespread in LaTeX article class
I am employing LaTeX to draft a scientific manuscript for publication.
The journal specifications are that main text be double-spaced (\linespread{2}) and that references and figure/table captions be ...
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How to make a single line in latex to have more line space?
In the following code, due to the shape of Q in "Qualification", the upper side of "L" in "Language" stick with the underline of "Further Qualification". Would it be possible to make the line space of ...
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I could not use spacing inside the node
How do I use \ begin {spacing} {1} \ textbf {About Courses}} \ end {spacing} within a node?
\documentclass[margin=10pt]{standalone}
\PassOptionsToPackage{usenames,svgnames}{xcolor}
\usepackage[...
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How to increase the space between two equations written in subequation environment?
I have written the attached optimization problem. But, as it can be seen that equations (1c)-(1j) are very close to one another. I want to add a small space between each equation. What is the neatest ...
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How can I get consistent line spacing with highlighted, minted material in a paragraph?
I'm using a lot of inline minted material. To distinguish between code elements and text elements in my document, I'm giving everything a light background color. (The color used below is exaggerated ...
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Vertical spacing between two lines of an item
I encountered a problem regarding the spacing between two lines of an item when wrapping a row of text.
Here is a MWE:
\documentclass[a4paper, 12pt]{article}
\begin{document}
\noindent
Some text ...
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Starting a new line below a certain word [duplicate]
I would like to start a new line directly below a certain word in previous line. For example, let the first line begins by 'Let A denote ...' and I want to have 'B denote ...' for the second line. ...
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How do I ask LaTex to exactly fill up a page that has columns?
Similar Question #1: How do I ask LaTeX to exactly fill up a page?
Similar Question #2: Fill up a page by equations, and then switch to onecolumn
I need to create a number of pages that should be ...
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Change default value of the optional argument of \\, also in tikz nodes
I use a lot of \\ in my beamer presentations to force line breaks at nice places, and more often than not, I use \\[5pt] instead of the default value (which feels too cramped).
Some trial and error ...
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Enlarging interlinear space to avoid cluttered text at specific lines
I am using the mtpro2 typefaces in a document and I have noticed that where a superscript appears on the vertical relative to a subscript in the line immediately above, the vertical space between the ...
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Setting line spread globally, but not for tables
I use a \linespread of 2 globally to nicely space out a document. But when I'm doing tables, the line spacing affects the table as well, here's an example:
Is there a way to set the lines spacing on ...
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Reduce line spacing in table
I have a table produced with this code:
\begin{center}
\begin{tabular}{ | m{3em} |m{2cm}| m{9cm} | }
\hline
\textbf{111} & \textbf{2222222} & \textbf{3333333333333}\\
...
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Avoiding an augmented space
I'm struggling to do something on LaTeX and I dont know if it is possible to do :
If I write an expression like \displaystyle \frac{a}{n} in a sentence, that goes to a new line. The space between ...
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First line to always start at fixed location independent of anything that comes before it
I created my MWE with the help of this Q&A.
Issue:
I think it works great, the only issue is that the length down from the top of the page that the lipsum paragraph starts at in the first page ...
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Why is my title so squeezed? [duplicate]
I print the title of my document like this:
\begin{titlepage}
\centering
\vspace*{\fill}
{\huge\bfseries \getTitle}
\vspace*{\fill}
{\huge\bfseries \getTitleGer}
\end{titlepage}
And the ...
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How do I “unlink” the rows in one column from the rows in another column?
MWE
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{multirow}
\pagestyle{empty}
\usepackage[left=1.25in, top=1in, right=0.85in, bottom=1in]{geometry}
\usepackage[thinlines]{easytable}
\begin{document}
\begin{...
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controlling spacing between lines in tree of contents
Since yesterday I have learned that doing a hard reset on a git branch also throws away stashed changes. So, I need to recreate some steps that I have inadvertently thrown away. Unfortunately I cannot ...
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Linespacing changes at inline math with superscript
I am using a latex template where the vertical linespacing is increased whenever there is an inline math expression that contains superscripts. Subscripts are fine. I find this to be annoying. Is ...
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Set vertical space after paragraph depending on the following text
I have this code:
\documentclass[11pt]{article}
\usepackage{amsthm}
\usepackage[margin=2.5cm]{geometry}
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
\usepackage{setspace}
\theoremstyle{definition}
\newtheorem{...
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Unsucessfully, using BibLaTeX and running XeLaTeX, I tried to reduce the spacing of bibliography header
I tried by the middle of the following questions:
How to reduce size of bibliography header
Vertical space after Bibliography name
Changing the heading style of references section
How can I reduce ...
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LaTeX Awesome CV - Space after entries
for some sections, i do not wish to put a bullet/description, however a space is automatically generated regardless if the bullet or description is filled out. i want to make this space only generate ...
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ConTeXt: uniform line height
Returning to this example, I would like to change the "Left 1" \heading to a \subheading while keeping the two "Left 1", "Right 1" headings vertically lined-up. And assuming ConTeXt: uniform handling ...
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Spacing between footnotes similar to spacing in footnote
I add line spacing to my main text with \setstretch{1.18} and to footnotes with \setstretch{1.22}. When there are multiple footnotes on a page I of course want the spacing between the last line of one ...
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How to set particular spacing between first two lines?
I have this code
\textbf{An example of description:}
\begin{description}
\item[enumerate] let you create enumerated lists.
\item[itemize] let you create something
\item[description] let you create ...
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Change line spacing for a table inside a document [duplicate]
I am writing a document using agujournal2018.cls template. The template could be found here.
I have a lengthy table inside my document which do not fit A4 page with double spacing. I want minimum ...
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Tikzpicture with remember picture and overlay inserting vertical space
I am trying to insert additional vertical space at the top, but instead this vertical space is inserted after the first title line:
However, if I comment out \TikzDecorations[2], I obtain the ...
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set font size and line spacing
I need a font size of 12 pt and a line spacing of 1.5 lines.
I try:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{lipsum}
\linespread{1.5} %regulate line spacing
\renewcommand{\normalsize}{\fontsize{12pt}{0}\...
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How to set hard line breaks in Texstudio
I am using TeXStudio in Ubuntu 18.04 as a LaTeX editor.
I need to set hard line breaks which are not just on the screen, but also written to the file.
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Too much vertical space after displayed math in tasks environment
Tasks package inserts too much vertical space after displayed math:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{tasks}
\begin{document}
\begin{tasks}
\task \[ X\rule{10cm}{1pt}X \]
\task \[ Y\rule{10cm}{...
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change the spacing between lines within a fullcite
I am creating a beamer presentation with references, listed as fullcites.
Some of those entries are taking too much space on the slides because the spacing between lines (that belong to the same ...
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How can I change the space between lines in theorem?
I am using the amsthm package. I need to change the space between the lines of the paragraph in the body of the all theorems only in the theorem environment and not in the other parts of my report..
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Tiny, tightly spaced, unnumbered footnotes in beamer presentation (possibly with columns)
For reasons outside my control, I need to put tiny, tightly spaced, and unnumbered footnotes in a beamer frame. The frame possibly contains columns, in which case the footnotes should be at the bottom ...
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Changing line spacing issue
I am using a university template, according to my reviewer my line spacing of paragraph is not 1.5. So while trying to change I found this in cls file.
\def\setstretch#1{\renewcommand{\...
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Getting extra spaces in two-sided document, but not in one-sided document [duplicate]
When I changed the article type from one-sided to two-sided, the spacing between certain enumerated lists increased exorbitantly. If I switch it back to one-sided type, the spacing vanishes and the ...
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How to fix underfull \hbox in a template
I am using the following template for a resume (https://www.overleaf.com/latex/examples/curriculum-vitae/ztykfkztnqfh) with class moderncv, style banking. The problem is, there is an underfull \hbox ...
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Why does adding `\par` here add vertical space in a different place?
I've been playing around with LaTeX trying to really learn how spacing works in-depth. Here's a silly bit of code that I've been experimenting with:
\documentclass[]{article}
% Draw a raised \...
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Proper spacing for texts added in between date and abstract on the title page?
As the code shown below, I want to add two lines between date and abstract head, while maintaining the proper spacing so that the title is moved towards the top. Right now, if my abstract is long ...
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Make Tikz nodes look like text lines
I want to create a figure where I have multiple nodes of text and make them look like a proper multi-line text.
Essentially I need two things:
Figure out the proper node distance to use (I got this ...
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Adjust text spacing in tikz box
In the code given below (based off code found on GitHub), how do I go about reducing the distance from the text to the tikz box?
CODE
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage[landscape]{geometry}
\...
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Overfull vbox with koma and setspacing
I had got the same problem as in this question: Overfull vbox with scrbook and setspacing
Adding \recalctypearea after \usepackage[onehalfspacing]{setspace} cleared the warnings, but I have a follow ...
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Extra space under first line of text after \section
Having fixed an earlier case of intrusive line-spacing, I now have white-space being added after the first line of a \section (not after the section title itself, after the first line of text below it)...
