Questions tagged [positioning]
{positioning} is about positioning document elements. Use this tag in addition to other tags specifying what should be positioned.
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Moving big image so it doesn't overlap text [closed]
community!
I'm very new to Latex and I have a problem with displaying an image at the right position.
I am displaying an image with a caption below the title of a page.
Here is my example code:
\...
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positioning diagrams inside tables?
Could I ask if this is the best way to position diagrams? or should I be using a different method other than in a table?
\documentclass{book}
\usepackage{blindtext}
\usepackage{tikz}
\usepackage{tkz-...
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Kinked Demand Curve
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{pgfplots}
\pgfplotsset{compat=1.18}
\begin{document}
\begin{tikzpicture}
\begin{axis}[
axis lines = left,
xlabel = $Q$,
ylabel = {$P$},
xmin=0, ...
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Add node with foreach loop
I would like to place nodes with foreach loop, but below code report error!
\documentclass[border=3mm]{standalone}
\usepackage{tikz}
\usetikzlibrary{positioning}
\begin{document}
\begin{tikzpicture}
\...
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Circuitikz adjust label baseline position with european resistors using hooks or custom components
I'm trying to figure out a way to position labels inside european resistors.
I'm aware of the answer here, but I think the solution is a bit too complicated to use.
I have figured out the following ...
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How to make the multiple floating blocks not occupying the whole page while keeping the `\intextsep` rule?
I want the floating block used in algorithm2e at the page's top instead of the middle. Here is my sample code with this Tex SX link's help:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{lipsum,mathtools}
\...
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Making marginnote to appear in correct side in two column article
I have a two-column article where I need to add margin notes using the marginnote package. I aim to ensure that the margin comments appear on the left side of the column when placed in the left column ...
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3 tables in one slide in Beamer
I generated 3 tables:
\documentclass[10pt, aspectratio=169]{beamer}
\usefonttheme{serif}
%\usepackage{booktabs} % tables
\usepackage{siunitx} % units, numbers
\usepackage{mathtools}
\usepackage[...
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Change position of table in beamer presentation: Table right under table caption
I created a table:
\documentclass[10pt, aspectratio=169]{beamer}
\usefonttheme{serif}
\title{Title}
\date{Nov. 17, 2023}
\author{}
\usetheme{quito-light}
\usepackage{booktabs} % package for table
\...
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How to put caption on top of a plot?
In the figure below, I want to put the caption (method-1, method-2, method-3, method-4) on top-center of each respective plot and their numbering at bottom-center (as they are currently).
My Current ...
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Moving position of Chapter title
How can I reduce the distance between "Chapter 4" and the top of the page?
% Customize the placement of the chapter title in the header
\renewcommand{\chaptermark}[1]{%
\markboth{%
\...
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help with text alignment within table cells
im using tabularx and have my tables formated to the size i want but the text in each cell is alligned kinda weird - words are spilling over to a new line but I would rather the whole word go on a new ...
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Writing a low ^ symbol
Is it possible to to use ^ in the same was as tilde is used in \texttildelow? That is, can a full stop be replaced with the ^ symbol?
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Overfull \hbox (242.24484pt too wide) in paragraph at lines 18--59
\documentclass[10pt]{article}
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
\usepackage[T1]{fontenc}
\usepackage{amsmath}
\usepackage{amsfonts}
\usepackage{amssymb}
\usepackage[version=4]{mhchem}
\usepackage{stmaryrd}
\...
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Insert an already splitted image (graph) that spans two pages
In the paper I'm working on I need to insert an image (.png) of a quite long timeline graph.
At first I tried to make it fit on the page by simply rotating the page in landscape mode (package ...
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Difficulty Placing Table in its indended place in my LaTeX Document
I'm struggling with placing a table in my LaTeX document where I intend it to be. I've tried using the table environment with [h!t] placement, but the table doesn't seem to position where I want it to....
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How can I make sure that the tables and figures don't divide the paragraphs?
According to the rules for written work at my university, a table or figure cannot divide a paragraph. In the following MWE, the table doesn't fit on the first page and is therefore placed on the ...
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Place element at each corner of minipage
General overview
I try to put different elements on each corner of a minipage.
MWE
\documentclass[a4paper,12pt]{article}
\usepackage{graphicx}
\usepackage{picture}
\usepackage{calc}
\begin{document}
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Descriptive position in document like "in the middle, at the top" etc
In a math book (which is written in a nice, more or less informal tone) from which I don't know if it was really written in LaTeX I found something very interesting. In the text there was written ...
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Unwanted indentation in framed section headings in LaTex Exam
I'm writing a document using Latex's Exam class where I'd like to make framed section headings, in order to reproduce a pre-existent document.
I was able to draw frames with titlesec package with the ...
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Subfigure over two pages with text above and below
My subfigure consists of 5 single images, 2 in each line. Before and after comes text. When I try to split it, the first two images end up at the bottom of the page instead of directly under the text (...
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Table position text
I want to insert several tables into my text, so that they are in the middle of the page, centrally under the text. this works for the smaller tables, but for example with this one, the table starts ...
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TikZ: How can an ellipse callout be mirrored?
I am using TikZ in Beamer and would like to mirror an ellipse callout as part of a tikz picture such that it points to the given node.
\documentclass{beamer}
\usepackage{tikz}
\usetikzlibrary{...
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Unable to insert image using wrapfigure [closed]
I am trying to add an image to my document (\documentclass[english]{report}).
This is what I wrote:
\documentclass[english]{report}
\usepackage{graphicx,wrapfig}
\begin{document}
\begin{wrapfigure}{R}...
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Place Bottom Floats over Footnote without Footmisc Package
I'm redefining the footnote layout and want to have them displayed always at the bottom of the page. For pure text it was easy by putting an \vfill at the beginning of the \footseprule definition; ...
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How to make top node to be centered?
I'm having problems fine tuning the picture. It's almost as it should be but "node a" isn't really centered as it's too much to the right and the rest is too much below it. Could you help, ...
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Force figure to be on the first page of chapter even if too big [duplicate]
Given the minimal working example below: How would I force the figure to be on the same page as the chapter headline "The End", without making it smaller?
\documentclass[12pt]{report}
\...
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How to let a figure appear exactly on page 16?
My MWE
\documentclass[twoside]{book}%
% 2 Packages only for demonstration purposes:
\usepackage{tikzducks}% Delivers figures for testing purposes
\usepackage{lipsum}% Delivers blind text
\begin{...
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How to do individual float placement?
My MWE:
\documentclass[twoside]{book}%
\usepackage{tikzducks}% Delivers figures for testing purposes
\usepackage{lipsum}% Delivers blind text
\newcounter{totalnumberold}
\newcounter{topnumberold}
\...
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Horizontally interleaved layout graphics and text blocks
What's a good way to make an interleaved layout having text blocks aligned to one side and images/graphics aligned to the opposite? Or in other words: Imagine a raster of a three column layout where ...
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I would like to create a centered 5 Image figure. How do I do this?
I am trying to achieve this image positioning in Latex (see picture). Can somebody give some advice please?
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How can I force to center labels under tikzpicture using minipage?
I am trying to adapt solution (tikzpicture side by side) into another tikzpicture figures I have. Both captions does not centered under the both figure.
The basic code is as follow:
\documentclass{...
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Tabular inside combination of adjustbox, minipage, and figure
Context
I want to put 4 tabulars horinzontally aligned with each other, and I'm currently using a janky setup of an adjustbox (for each tabular) inside a minipage (for each tabular) all inside one ...
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Incorrect positioning node on an arc
I want to positioning a node with label \gamma on an arc, but the way that usually I use produces incorrect positioning: the label is placed too far from the curve that I draw. Here there is my code:
\...
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Position a graphic within template cadernos de astronomia
I want to insert an image in the upper right corner of the first page of the document. I am using a template from overleaf. I want the image next to the title, author and abstract. I visualised it in ...
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Flushedleft title with maketitle aligned at right margin of marginparwidth
after fixing my footnote-problem I work on the title layout.
The journal needs an title with flushed-left content, but the "titlebox" itself should align at the right margin of the ...
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the string position in code doesn't correspond with the position in the output pdf
I have a code like below, and I want to insert the string "22222222222222222222222222"
at the place above \date{today}
as is in the code, but it appears on the first page and today is on the ...
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Beamer: replace displayed equation in an overlay
[I'm sorry if this is a duplicate. I searched and found related issues but haven't been able to solve my problem.]
I have a displayed equation and I want to replace it with another in an overlay ...
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How to combine a top figure* with a figure and a bottom figure* on the same page in a twocolumn document?
This question is related to this question, but a different case is considered.
Consider you have a blue text with a figure* and a figure, followed by a red text with another figure*.
Because Latex ...
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Multicolumn longpage spread in two over the same page
is my first day using Latex and i feel kinda lost.
I have a 4 column data (pretty long,like 200 rows, so i guess i need to use longpage) but the columns are very thin, so i would like to fit the same ...
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How to set a percentage threshold \delta such that the portion of body text in a page cannot be in (0, \delta) (but 0 is fine)?
Suppose you have figures A, B, C, D, E, F that take up 10%, 50%, 30%, 40%, 50%, 60% of the page respectively. I want that placement to be
...after the body text finishes a page
[page with 90% ABC and ...
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How to place symbols above and below the same space in text mode?
I'm inserting a word above a between-word space and a symbol below the same space (to imitate a teacher's correction). I'm using pdflatex and adapted
this answer:
\documentclass[11pt]{article}
\...
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Display format of long tables [duplicate]
I have three semi large tables, each one occupies a bit more than half a page. What I want is to display one after the other, with no text in between.
What is currently happening is that text that ...
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How to create captioned TikZ pictures inside a tblr? [closed]
I'd like to position two TikZ pictures side by side, with the captions "Before" and "After", respectively. How can I do this?
I tried placing the TikZ pictures inside figure ...
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Table placement got messed up by using `threeparttable`
I was just figuring out how to cite multiple lines to same footnote. I use \usepackage{threeparttable} to do so. However, the table I am making is quite large (over 70 lines), and this seems to have ...
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How to force two figure's and one figure* on the same page in a twocolumn document?
Consider following MWE
\documentclass[twocolumn,a5paper]{article}
\usepackage{graphicx}
\usepackage{lipsum}
\usepackage{tikz}
\usepackage{tikzducks}
\title{Debug}
\begin{document}
\maketitle
\...
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Enumerate item label position by even/odd page
I have a KOMA-script two-sided document and an enumerate environment (from package enumitem) which item labels are outside of the text body.
What I want is that all item labels are on the outer page ...
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Force horizontal line between two scopes
I have two scopes and I want to draw an arrow from one to the other.
I want the red arrow to be horizontal and not oblique as it is now.
It is oblique because the node n is "lower" than ...
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Simple way to position a text anywhere on a beamer frame
This might be a very easy question but somehow I have failed to find a good answer for.
I wish to put a text, e.g., word/math/string, etc. on a specific location on a Beamer frame. This is probably ...
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Place tikz rectangle in corner of slide including infoline
In Add logo to bottom right corner of a plain frame which already has an image a way is described to put an image in the corner. However, in my theme (Madrid) there is also an infoline at the bottom. ...
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