Questions tagged [marginnote]
{marginnote} is about typesetting non-floating notes in margins using the marginnote package.
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Using \MarginFigure command
Someone wrote a command called \MarginFigure for putting figures in the page margins. Unfortunately, I haven't been able to get the \includegraphics to work.
Specifically, I have figures that I've ...
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problem with mnotes package
I'd like to test the mnotes package but it does not seem to work.
Code:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{mnotes}
\begin{document}
dummy text\MNOTE{text}
\end{document}
The user manual states ...
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create a framed environment for a margin note
What am trying to achieve is the following:
Of course, if this can be done so that there is a switch between even and odd pages. Currently I am only interested in the not appearing on the LHS margin. ...
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Horizontal margins for margin notes in the tufte classes
From the picture underneath you can see that the tufte class does not provide horizontal margins for the margin notes. Thus the margin notes can go beyond the \textheigth. Is that normal or is it a ...
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Dealing with many margin notes
I have to typeset a book that contains a lot of side material (comments, notes, references, supplementary explanations, ...) that I want to appear alongside the main material.
At first, I thought of ...
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Add background colour to margin notes area
I want to delimit margin note area by a background color for all the document like in some nice books.
I tried with marginnote and todonote packages without success.
You are my last hope...
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Side notes marking multiple lines of text
I am looking for a method to put small side notes next to the text, by simultanously marking the amount of lines to which the note refers. So, something like this:
I was trying many methods like ...
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marginnote vertical alignment
I've run into a problem using the marginnote package; the vertical position changes if the note is wider than the margin. An MWE:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{lipsum,marginnote}
\setlength{\...
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\listings environment inside \marginnote?
Is it possible to use \listings or similar environment inside \marginnote or in margins in general?
\marginnote{
\begin{lstlisting}
test
\end{lstlisting}
}
If not, what would be a ...
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Alignment marginnotes
I am trying to write a report for Uni, where I need something like what marginnotes does. The problem is I would need two different margins on the left side of the page. One for the chapter or section ...
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Aligning a \marginnote to a theorem title
I want to create a \marginnote which is aligned to the title of a theorem. However, the \marginnote is always placed over or under the title, when I put the \marginnote command before or into the ...
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Margin note beside heading
I would like to insert a hyperlink or two for each heading and I would like to have them inserted into the margin such that they are aligned with the header. I was hoping to create a command which ...
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Left marginnote does not work
I badly need to have marginal notes on the left margin.
The command \marginpar does not work.
Supposedly, \marginnote works, and this needs the marginnote package.
OK, I tried, but nothing happens.
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margin note left of an equation? [closed]
How is it possible to place a margin note left of an equation? I'm using scrartcl from KOMAScript.
I set \reversemarginpar, then I tried with \marginnote from the package marginnote and also with ...
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Tufte-Latex: How do I stop marginfigure from inserting inline space?
I want to use marginfigure, but it is inserting space inline. Check out my minimal example:
documentclass{tufte-book}
\begin{document}
Hello\begin{marginfigure}$2+2=4$\end{marginfigure}I'm new here.
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Inserting wrapfig causes margin notes to disappear
I have this short example derived from this XeTeX CV template, which uses margin notes to show years. You can use the Mandrill picture for pic.jpg, and you could also use the original template to ...
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Inserting a line to separate the text and the margin note
How can I insert a vertical line through a whole page to separate the text and the margin notes?
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How do I 'stack' marginnotes that are triggered on the same line?
I'm trying out a new definition style for my thesis. If a new term is introduced, I repeat it in the margin (and emphasize it inline). A simplified demonstration:
\newcommand*{\idef}[1]{%
\...
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Margin notes with a pointing arrow that are automatically vertically adjusted
I am trying to emulate margin notes as they are in my (favourite) macroeconomics textbook.
The crucial thing here is that the little arrow points to the line where the margin note is set. I have ...
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Stack margin text in outer margin in ConTeXt Mk IV
I try to stack marginals with ConTeXt Mk-IV. In this question a possible solution was given. The solution works fine, but it turns out that the location=outer parameter does not work any more.
Please ...
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How can I place a marginnote inside a description (or other list environment)
I have a macro (defined with the xparse package) that creates a marginnote. It works as I would like when prepended to normal paragraph text:
\NewDocumentCommand\dates{m g}{%
\IfNoValueTF{#2}
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Vertically aligning a marginnote and a section title
In the following code, the marginnote is logically aligned to the lipsum text. I would like to align the marginnote to the title of the section.
What's the trick to use ?
% Source : http://tex....
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How do I get margin notes to appear on the left?
I'm trying to make a left-sided margin note.
As per the LaTeX wiki, I tried using \reversemarginpar but that didn't solve anything—it didn't make a margin note at all. I also tried \marginpar[left ...
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Spacing/stretching marginnote
I want to do something like this
\marginnote{
\hspace{\stretch{1}}
\framebox{text}
\hspace{\stretch{1}}
}
i.e., center the marginnote. The problem seems to be that the width is defined to be that of \...