Questions tagged [marginnote]
{marginnote} is about typesetting non-floating notes in margins using the marginnote package.
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How can I combine overlapping marginnotes in ConTeXt?
I'm working on a project very similar to the one described in this question, only for various reasons I'm using ConTeXt rather than that poster's use of XeLaTeX.
I too am typesetting a text with ...
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Marginnotes and tcolorbox problem
Does \marginnote mess a little when it comes to tcolorbox? I have adapted some code from this other question and the first box renders fine, but the following ones are a disaster. I've struggled a ...
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Absolute horizontal position of margin notes
My question concerns the margin notes and particularly its position in the page.
Is it possible that margin notes have an absolute horizontal position but a vertical position that depends on the part ...
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Margin footnotes not working in memoir with polyglossia + Hebrew
I am working on typesetting my master's thesis, using XeLaTeX and memoir. Everything has been going quite well, until I wanted to add a small message in Hebrew in my preface. I am using the ...
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Has anyone combined marginfix and tikzmark yet?
I am working on a big book project, and up until today I refrained from using glue. But now I had to, and, lo and behold, suddenly my margin notes' position is broken :( The reason is that marginfix ...
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package with memoir-like sidebar functionality for standard book class
Is there a package that provides memoir's sidebar functionality for the standard book class? The key features being better utilizing the margin area (by floating to top: but it would be nice if this ...
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Wrong marginnote position
The following code does not give the expected result.
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{tikz,marginnote}
\begin{document}
\tikz\node[scale=1.3]{Text\marginnote{Note}};
\end{document}
It ...
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How to make marginal boxes that respect page breaks
At the moment, I'm using a combination of \makebox and \parbox to insert labels into the margin in my thesis. For the most part, this works, but occasionally I have a long label that doesn't quite fit ...
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Alignment options for marginpar
I'm searching for more powerful annotation library than marginpar. In particular, I would like to have the feature to center the annotation vertically in the corresponding paragraph.
marginnote seems ...
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marginnote and framed - workaround fails with lualatex
I have this code in my 12 year old Tex files that I currently like to upgrade such that they work with lualatex. I load this code in order to fix a problem with marginnote and framed. Unfortunately I ...
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Is there a way to display annotations/commentaries alongside original text?
I have a text composed of source material and commentary or annotations on the source material. I want a way to display both the source material and the annotations/commentaries side-by-side in a book....
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Long sidenotes break marginfix or how to make breakable sidenotes
I have some long sidenotes in my document using tufte-latex. If the sidenotes do not fit in the text height of the page, they disappear below the page as shown below.
An approach to this would be to ...
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How can I add a margin note right next to a table?
I would like to add a margin note right next to a table as shown below:
Unfortunately the margin note appears at the bottom of the previous page although the table is located (correctly) at the top ...
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How to Add Footnotes Under Paragraphs, Princess Bride Style?
In the book, "Princess Bride", (Yeah, the book is SO much better than the movie.), the author has running commentary which is directly below the paragraph that it is associated to. How could this be ...
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Margin notes that can both stack and be used in floats/footnotes
\marginpar notes won’t overlap; if you add two notes close to one another, the second note will start below the first. However, they can’t be used in floats or footnotes &c.
\marginnotes can be ...
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Marginnote Large Fonts are Misaligned from Text
I am still in the process of making a similar style kind of book to https://fac.ksu.edu.sa/sites/default/files/numerical_analysis_9th.pdf. This mostly includes having section numbers as well as ...
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Margin notes in center column with multicol
There are at least two questions (here and here) on how to get center column margin notes with the twocolumn layout and \marginpar. But how would I do this in a multicols environment? The marginnote ...
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Overlap in a Margin Notes with Images, how insert minimum space between two margin notes?
I have a big problem to insert a Image in a Margin note. Here is the problem: The Image overlap with other non-images notes, how avoid it?
\documentclass[14pt]{article}
\usepackage[a4paper, nofoot,...
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Difficulty using listings to place comments inside document margins
I'm using listings, specifically \lstinputlisting, to integrate source code in my document. I'm trying to get the comments in those source code files to be printed in the margins. I'm struggling as ...
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Allocate margin for sidenotes only if there is one
Is is it possible to have a setup such that the margin allocated for page layout will be used only if there is a margin note on a given page, otherwise the page flow will be normal, as if there is no ...
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Tufte Class | Marginnotes on left and right side, having a different size (width)
I am using the Tufte-book Class to create a landscape thesis document. I am struggeling with the following.
(1) First, besides the regular margin on the right, in which I place the sidenotes, ...
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Package for overlapping marginnotes
I am not sure, but I think that I heard about a package that can convert two overlapping \marginpar into one paragraph with comma. I need this to use withe the marginpars that are really short.
Does ...
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Marginal note does not work inside the multicol environment
I am using the marginal note inside the multicol environment. \reversemarginpar command is used to trigger the marginalnote left and right margin placement. But \reversemarginpar command does not work ...
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Irregular behaviour when mixing \pagestyle and \newpage and \marginenote
This might be a newbie question, but I have been struggling for hours to find out what is going on and still it does not make any sense.
I managed to create a MWE, but when I gradually transfer to ...
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Horizontal placement of graphic in left and right margins
I want to place small graphics in the outer margins of my 2-sided document. I've been using, e.g.,
\marginpar[{\hfill
\includegraphics[scale=.3]{figures/ivy-univ.png}\hspace{8 pt}
}]{
\...
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Alignment of the Margin notes
I use the class article with two sides. I also use a dozen of \marginpar per page to place my QED symbol in "the margin" or rather, on the right of the page. The code is from this website:
\...
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How can I influence in which margin the output of \marginnote gets printed?
Is there a way to specify the side of the margin note in a double-sided paper according to where \marginnote is called?
The following figure explains what I mean:
Here is my test code:
%% PNAStwoS....
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auto-enumerated multiple footnotes marginnotes tufts-style-book
I want to have auto-enumerated multiple footnotes (tufte-style margin notes) in a forbidden mode. At the moment I can specify the footnote number and place the notes below the itemise list but I want ...
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LaTeX Formatting - Left Margins for Vocab Words
I recently started working with LaTeX. I'm currently using it to take notes from an old math text. I like the formatting here with the vocab word in the left margin before its definition. I was ...
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Suggestions for a margin notes solution alternative to \marginpar and \marginnote?
I am looking for a powerful and versatile tool for creating margin notes.
The way I intend to use margin notes is for clarifying mathematical notation and definitions that are not important enough to ...
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How do I align a marginal note with the first line of the paragraph immediately following it?
I would like margin notes in the left margin, aligned with the first line of a paragraph, similar to this question. Basically these are headings for the paragraph. In the source code, I'd like the ...
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Is there better way to define a command to produce a breaking mark and a source page number?
First an MWE and its output are as follows.
\documentclass{book}
\usepackage{marginnote}
%count source page number
\newcounter{spnumber}
%breaking mark
\newcommand{\bmark}{$|$}
%produce a breaking ...
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Vertical alignment with marginnote in covington examples
I am writing a book where I use covington for linguistic Arabic examples in transcription and I use marginnote and babel to have the examples in Arabic script in the margin. I am facing some strange ...
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Top Page Stacked Alignment of \marginpar, \marginnote or \sidenote?
I have tried several variations of moving my footnotes into a margin located at the side of the page. What I have not found in their respective documentations, however, is a way to break their ...
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Reverse marginpar keeping marginparsep and marginparwidth with geometry
I have the following MWE:
\documentclass[a4paper, 12pt]{report}
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
\usepackage[bitstream-charter]{mathdesign}
\usepackage[showframe]{geometry}
\geometry{
includeall,
...
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mdframed + amsthm + marginnote hides itemize bullet
When using a marginnote inside a amsthm theorem inside an mdframed environment, the first itemize has its bullet destroyed:
\documentclass{scrbook}
\usepackage{mdframed}
\usepackage{amsthm}
\...
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Class exam + marginnote: How to explain this indent problem?
I use the class exam and I want to use the marginnote package to put notes in the margin of some questions. When I use the last optional argument to change the vertical offset, it adds some indent at ...
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The state of margin notes
marginpar seems to be one of the more pressing problems with LaTeX for quite a few authors who would like to become LaTeX users or extend their usage of LaTeX. Is my impression correct that the ...
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Margin note next to theorems
I'm writing a math paper where I would like to give literature references next to theorems using marginnote or marginpar. Unfortunately, I can't seem to get them positioned in the right way (i.e. ...
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Customize margin of the document per page?
I want to know how do I customize margin in a latex document per page?
For example :
1) How do I edit the margin in the right for the second column? For some pages I want to column and for some I ...
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Encircling Margin Notes in Column Format?
I recently saw this old manuscript with the text arranged in a very curious way, and I wanted to know if it could be replicated. The text is from Accursius' Magna Glossa, a commentary on Emperor ...
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Problem with \usepackage[margin]{geometry} and \usepackage{todonotes}
I have problem with \usepackage[margin]{geometry} and \usepackage{todonotes}.
The todo notes intrusion on margin. I want in my article using more wider margin.
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{...
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How to make custom header/footer, marginnotes and use custom fonts in "memoir"?
I'm new to LaTeX. I'm using XeLaTeX on Linux Mint Tara to compile. Updated version of TeX Live is installed.
Here's What I'm trying to make:
Here are my queries:
I have used fontspec package to ...
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Why does `\reversemarginpar` retroactively swaps the margins of `\todo` command?
I used \reversemarginpar after \todo and this retroactively causes the note to go to the wrong margin. I also noted that if I put \normalmarginpar right after \reversemarginpar \marginnote{Inner ...
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Margin note in wrong place
I'm typing a book in Hebrew. The first time I run LaTeX with \marginpar everything looks wonderful and is in the correct place. Every time after that, however, the margin text usually finds itself ...
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marginnote: missing number, treated as zero
Compiling the following - not so minimal - example with LuaLaTeX gives me a Missing number, treated as zero error.
%!TEX program = lualatex
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage[sansmath,scale=0.88]{...