Questions tagged [parbox]
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Recreate Word document to include inside .tex
I would like to include 3 pages of a word document (an Informed Consent for my studies) in my .tex document.
I could include each PDF but I would like to know how can I recreate the document in TeX ...
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How to reserve the exact text size for the next frame
how to reserve the exact size of the response text for the next frame (when I use siunitx and animateinline combined).
\documentclass{beamer}
\usepackage{amsmath,amsthm,amsfonts,amssymb}
\usepackage[...
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Two columns of matching text
I'm formatting a translated book. There is a section where there is a poster that consists of two columns of related text. The various paragraphs, or in some cases, groups of paragraphs, match up with ...
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Style questions by using \multirow and \parbox for getting a nicely formatted table
The following situation gives me a lot of headache:
1) I would like to use \parbox to have also block text in the multirow areas. With the code below this doens't work. I tried to combine \parbox and \...
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How to turn off automatic text justification in a \parbox?
The following code produces the result in the picture below.
How can I avoid text justification at the line that starts with "Create Challenge"? I have tried to apply what is suggested here but it ...
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Line spacing not working in title created using a parbox
I am having some problems with the line spacing on my title page. My title is placed in a parbox and it was all fine until the title went more than 3 lines and then it became all squished up. Code and ...
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how to center rotatetext parbox?
the code below puts the text MNIST not at center. I want to center it align it with the text SSIM. I change parbox to different values of cm but nothing change. How ?
\begin{figure}[t]
\...
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Add margin to new lines in parbox
My table
\begin{table*}[!t]
\ra{1.3}
\caption{Well-known scheduling performance measures.}\label{tab:objectives}
\centering
\resizebox{\textwidth}{!}{\begin{tabular}{@{}llll@{}}
\toprule
\...
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How to align text and picture with parbox?
I would like to align the top of the picture with the top of the text using parbox. When I compile the following code with
LuaTeX, Version 1.10.0 TeX Live 2019/W32TeX format=lualatex 2020.2.26
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Annoying ghost column after parbox
So I've previously asked a question regarding figures and tikzpictures inside boxes from the TeX macro package insbox. I got a working MWE, but implementing it in my full document made me realise ...
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How to center a caption in Table* spanning multiple columns using \parbox?
I have two tables that must be placed side by side and spanning both columns of an article. To do so, I've written the following code:
\begin{table*}[!ht]
\parbox{.40\linewidth}{
\hfill{}...
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Section heading with shaded background spanning \textwidth, with uniform baseline
I’m trying to adapt one of the answers to this question so that only the section text, and not the section number, has a coloured background. Unfortunately the use of \parbox seems to result in a non-...
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parbox doesn't span text over two columns
In the document I'm writing I need to use a parbox with long text. The problem is that the text inside the parbox doesn't span over two columns. How to make the text inside continue to the next column ...
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How can I present these DNA sequences within a table using \pbox?
I've been stuck on this issue for a while now.
I have a table containing some DNA sequences, tabularx couldn't figure out where to hyphenate the sequence and the table ran out of the margins of the ...
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How to smartly adjust parbox in table footer?
For the "Notes" in such tables I always need several attempts to find the right value – here .77 – for the \parbox{.77\linewidth} so that the notes stretch over the entire footer, but they don't pull ...
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How to resize a parbox depending on the actual text width? [closed]
Context
I'm working on a pseudocode package to write algorithms with multiline support. Then, long lines can be broken and the proper identation is handled accordingly. I do the job with parboxes.
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vertical alignment of parbox one below the other
I want to align all the parboxes vertically so that the left corners are are equally offset from the dates which are in the left side
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{enumitem}
\usepackage{...
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Unwanted space between parbox and following paragraph in custom command
I've created a custom command for CV entries. Unfortunately, the spacing between those entries is different, if there is only one line of text in the parbox. The following image shows the problem.
My ...
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Same text alignment inside a parbox as the environment where it is
How \parbox could "inherit" the "alignment mode" used in the environment where it is called?
In other words, how can I automate the text alignment setting into a \parbox, in order to take the same ...
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Vertically centered material in fixed height rows in tabular environment
The goal is to obtain a table with fixed height rows, and to place the material inside -certain- cells vertically centered.
Looking for a robust and simple way, I have worked on this idea:
\...
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adjust padding/width of parbox to make space for logos?
I am using the tikzposter class to create a poster for a conference. For conference posters I've typically included two logos, one on either side of the title box, but in this case the box isn't ...
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Alignment of a section in a parbox itself in a tabular cell
Let's go,
Here is the result my .tex file gives me now :
Here is the result I want :
(see the "2" position on the right side,
image obtained by replacing
\cellcolor{blue!25} \colorbox{green}{\...
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How to make a parbox with rubber width (like \hfill)
I have two parboxes that live next to each other:
\parbox[t]{2cm}{Foo!}
\hspace{3em}
\parbox[t]{12cm}{Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer
adipiscing elit. Ut purus elit, vestibulum ut, placerat ...
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fbox of parbox of textwidth length is too wide
I was implementing the code found in this Q/A How to put a long piece of text in a box? to create a command for a paragraph text inside a framed box. However the box goes too far into the margin ...
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Is it possible to redirect unbalanced braces (`{` and `}`) into a tabular column?
This question is a follow up to my previous question:
Is it possible to use > and < to pipe opening and closing braces on each side of a cell's content? To be more specific, what I want is to ...
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Space above parbox too small when it has newlines
I have the following MWE:
\documentclass{article}
\begin{document}
qqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqq
\parbox{\linewidth}{
\centering\large
AAA qqq XXX \\
qqq AAA qqq
}
...
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Some items in enumerate jump left out of margin
I have a boxed list in latex, and for some reason some items jump out of the box out of the left margin. I cannot figure out what is causing this and already have searched and tried some fixes. The ...
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Why \parbox makes inter-word spacing very wide and how to fix it?
How to keep \parbox and at the same time get rid of excessive spacing between words?
\documentclass[varwidth]{standalone}
\begin{document}
\parbox{40mm}
{ \everypar{\parshape 2 0mm 40mm 5mm ...
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Adjusting perimeter of colorbox to fit text
Consider this MWE:
\documentclass[11pt]{article}
\usepackage[left=1.5cm,top=2.5cm,right=3.5cm,bottom=3.2cm,a4paper]{geometry}
\usepackage{xcolor}
\usepackage{adjustbox}
\usepackage{setspace}
\...
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Using parbox in two column format
I am trying to put two tables side by side in two column format. But I am getting the error
! Missing number, treated as zero.
l l.460 \end{tabular*} }
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Framed box with only bottom rules and multiple lines inside a table cell
I want to have a table with cells which have multiple lines and bottom rules.
I've tried
\begin{tabular}{cc}
\renewcommand{\arraystretch}{1.5}
Title & \parbox{18em}{\centering A very very very ...
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Empty optional argument or Not giving optional argument at all?
I learnt that \parbox has five arguments, that is: \parbox[<align>][<height>][<inner-align>]{<width>}{<text>}. So I constrcut my own \myparbox in which I add \sloppy\...
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Automatically justify text in \parbox
The left part of the attached figure showes the nomal typeset of \parbox.
The first/second lines are fully filled with words, and the rest words are bent to the third line.
What interests me is: how ...
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How to remove the last line-feed raised by \foreach
As the following example showes, there are an extra line-feed which is not needed. Is there a way to eliminate?
Example:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{tikz}
\begin{document}
\def\mylist{str1,...
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How to make a macro like \parbox with a style of spread align
I'd like to construct a macro like \parbox, but with a style of spread align, as the option [s] in \makebox.
That is to say, when the width of text is less than the defined width(only one line of ...
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Issues with footnotes using wrapping parbox with longtable, threeparttable and tablenotes
I have an issue with footnote not showing up when I wrap the threeparttable/longtable with a parbox.
If I remove the wrapping parbox from the code below, the footnote show up under the table, as I ...
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Creating box on long enumeration
Hello so I want to make a box outside of enumeration:
\noindent\fbox{
\parbox{\textwidth}{
\begin{enumerate}
\item Matriks contoh merupakan matriks berukuran 2x2 seperti berikut: \\
$\...
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colortbl conflict with tabular parbox? [duplicate]
I have a large document that I want to fix column widths in several tables and I have previously done so using p{XXin} column types (where XX is some number). I recently moved to a new computer and ...
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How do I add a background image to just a parbox?
I'm trying to design my CV and want to have a box at the top which contains some content on the left end (name and title) and content on the right (maybe a few rows containing contact info sorts of ...
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How to add margin inside a parbox?
I have create a parbox as below that I would like to have a margin between the border the text for top, bottom, left, and right:
\begin{center}\shadowbox{\parbox{0.85\textwidth}{text text text}}\end{...
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How can I make these \parbox margins wider in LaTeX
I have the below command, followed by the text that I want displayed. I've attached a display of the output. I would like the top middle text to have wider margins. I've tried tweaking the \parbox ...
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Any ideas on how this table could be made better looking?
\usepackage{multirow}
\begin{table}[htbp]
\begin{tabular}{p{2.5cm}p{2.5cm}p{1.5cm}p{6.5cm}}
\hline
\multicolumn{2}{c}{\textbf{Parameters}} & \multirow{2}{*}{\textbf{Used ...
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Underfull \hbox (badness 10000) in paragraph at lines 36--37
I get warning which I can't understand.
This is my latex code:
\documentclass[a4paper,10]{article}
\usepackage[zw32010,crossmark]{ticket}
\usepackage{graphicx}
\usepackage{fontspec}
\usepackage[...
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Wrapped text getting merged with column values
I am using the following code for a table which doesn't look pleasing at all. I was able to wrap text but it is getting merged in the values given in the column. Any help would be appreciated.
\begin{...
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Weird behavior in \date field
I'm trying to "trick" the date field in \maketitle into allowing me an extra line to link to the latest version of my paper. I borrowed an example from here, and it works. However, when I try to edit ...
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How to align right every new line in latex parbox
How to align right every new line which I made using \ in parbox?
I've used parbox in latex for creating different part in latex business card.
On the left side I've used parbox and it is ...
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How can I fix this overflowing parbox issue?
I am trying to use an indented parbox, but the \textwidth command in the width parameter doesn't account for the indentation, and so the text overflows outside of my margin. How could I fix this?
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Easy way to line-break specific table cells
I have a table with long text and found a way to get rid of the issue where one has to do line-breaks manually. Here is the code for a very simple version of this layout:
\usepackage{booktabs} % for ...
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Cancel auto spacing/new line using parbox
I don't know why but with this code, Latex provide me a new line after each \wedge and some weird spaces after \alpha and \notin
$\rightarrow$= \parbox{5.5cm}{
$\{((s_1,s_2),\alpha,(s_1',s_2)) | \...
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\comment (verbatim-package) inside \parbox throws errors - What is the problem?
I have defined my own environment - lets call it 'myenv' - which shows and hides its content based on some global settings. I'm using the \comment and \endcomment commands from the verbatim package, ...
