Questions tagged [text]
May refer to: 1) Text & Talk, 2) Text File, 3) Textbook, 4) Religious Text or 5) Writing.
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Adjacent large square brackets with text in tikzpicture
Call me thick but, how do you tweak the code in the answer here so that brackets are adjacent, e.g., one starts at, say, point (0,0) and ends at point (2,0) and the next one goes from (2.5, 0) to (3.5,...
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Adding figure and text in a cell of a table
I am making a table which has some figures in it. Two of the cells need to have some text as well on the bottom of the figure (It's not caption, so does not need to have fig. number).The text is ...
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How to non-italicise a subscripted mathematical word within a mathematical expression
I have the code $$\phi< \Arg_{\phi}(z)\leq \phi + 2\pi$$ which is meant to give a non-italicised Arg subscripted by phi. This shows when arg is lower case but now when it is capitalised. Could ...
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TexStudio: how to “bold” rapidly a sentence with \textbf{…}
Let's say that I want to highlight some words or some entire sentences in a .tex file. And assume I am using TexStudio as editor.
Is there the possibility of highlighting the whole word/sentence with ...
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How insert a text on middle right of eqnarray
I want to write the text (1st case) on the middle right of this two equation, any idea for this? Thank you.
\begin{eqnarray*}
% \nonumber % Remove numbering (before each equation)
...
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Text next to images [duplicate]
I am trying to wrap text next to images. I am doing something like this:
\begin{wrapfigure}{l}{0.5\textwidth}
\centering
\includegraphics[width=0.45\textwidth]{2018-01-26.png}
\caption{\...
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Fading, colored text (TikZ): Sentence won't change whilst compiling with XeLaTeX
In general, I would like to have my sections in the same two-colored, fading style. I already found the TikZ and the \fadingtext command, which works very well whilst using "LaTeX" or "PDFlatex" for ...
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Table with text wrap and \textwidth width
I'm trying to create a table which looks like this:
I can't seem to figure out how to wrap the text but also have the table itself the width=\textwidth. Any ideas how to achieve this?
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Vertically positioned text with letters placed horizontally one beneath the other in a tabular column
In the sample code below, I'd like to position the WIBBLE text so that each letter in the word is horizontal, and each successive letter in the word appears below the previous letter.
Also, the ...
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Aligning alternating lines of the text
I am trying to get used to using latex in all of my classes, but I am straggling a bit with some formatting issues.
I am trying to align alternating lines of the poem; I was wondering if there is a ...
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How do I extract the definition(s) of a Chinese word from the CC-EDICT dictionary?
I want to create a command in LaTeX, like this:
\chinese{炒面}
And have it create a footnote with the definition given from the CC-EDICT dictionary.
炒麵 炒面 [chao3 mian4] /stir-fried noodles/"chow mein"...
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Alternating colors in a string of text per word
I'm looking for something like this, where a string of text can be put into a command that alternates the text between colors (preferably three), but the color is per word.
eg, \alternatecolors{blah ...
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Unable to Wrap Text inside Table in Beamer
I am trying to add a table in my beamer presentation. Please see the code below:
\documentclass{beamer}
\usetheme{Madrid}
\usepackage{array}
% break long word in tabular
% src: https://tex....
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Custom text anchor
TL;DR: How do I achieve what's in the picture in Latex?
I am working on a personal manuscript of scripture, where I am stripping Biblical text of all chapter/verse markings, punctuation, etc. and ...
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Inversion bracket with long text in Latex
How can you write following equation in Latex. Basically I have faced problem with long text
I used
\begin{equation}
\max\limits_{x,\lambda,\nu} L_(x,\lambda,\nu=\left\{
\begin{array}{@{}ll@{}}
...
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Random start of definition?
I'm currently writing my bachelor thesis and suddenly there's this random text "ärbung2.0.14" on the front page...I can't locate where its coming from. Does it look like its a counter for a definition ...
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Text positioning inside table cell
My constructed table results in the following:
However, I want to place the checkmark and cross symbols vertically centered. How do I do it? Here is my code:
\begin{tabular}
{|p{1.5cm}|p{3.5cm}|...
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Is there any ways to show the bounding boxes of a TeX text?
I want to add bounding box to all texts (title/section/paragraph/footer) in the tex, but don't change anything else (for example the indentation, margin ...). In other words, I want to putting ...
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Writing conditional math equation in latex
Hi, I want to write this equation in latex. I've write the following lines but there is no space between "j" and "and". Please tell me how to fix it. Thanks.
\begin{align}
Y_{ij} = \left\{\...
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Allow text (or image) to exceed bottom margin by a bit
I would like some text, image, or whatever, to be allowed to run into the bottom margin, for one page (or environment) only. I would like to keep this simple, and maintain consistent paragraph spacing ...
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Using amsmath \text in subscript rasterized / pixelates subscript
I'm confused about the output of the following snippet:
\documentclass{standalone} % required
\pagestyle{empty} % required
\usepackage{amsmath}
\usepackage{amssymb}
\usepackage{color}
\usepackage[T1]{...
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\setlabel from chemnum package changes font size when used referred to in text
Good evening,
I am using \setlabel from the chemnum package to rename some of my figures and make them contain references to other labelled compounds (\cmpd).
\documentclass[a5paper, 11pt, ...
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Equation (in text) is too long [closed]
I have a long math expression in the normal text, i.e. in the form $...$. Unfortunately, the formula does not fit in the line of the text:
It stands out sideways. \newline or \ do not help, because ...
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tikz scale everything: paths and text
I feel like this should be really simple, but I cannot figure out how to do it.
I want to scale a tikz figure entirely, paths and text.
I tried both of these, but neither causes the font to scale.
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Latex Image left and text right and down
im tring to do something like this image in tex:
I found examples where the text is in the right but doesnt go belowe when it passes the image. Is any way to acomplish that?
Thank you.
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How to properly typeset a box with a list of text
I currently set up a box the normal way which got me look like this
as you can see the problem I have is that my text extends beyond the margin. What I want looks something like this
where the width ...
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Bold text cancels the small caps format
I'm trying to put a text in small caps bold, but I'm noticing that as soon as I apply the bold, ovverrides the small caps rule. Isn't that in LaTex, these two rules don't live together?
This is my ...
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How to align parallel lists
I have two lists with items of different lengths,
\usepackage{parcolumns}
\begin{parcolumns}{2}
\colchunk{
\begin{enumerate}
\item Et ullamco veniam adipisicing dolore quis ...
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Quote (ditto marks) to avoid repeating a text
In a document I am writing I have a list close to this one:
\begin{itemize}
\item \emph{c} before \emph{e} or \emph{i} is pronounced as in \emph{church}
\item \emph{g} before \emph{e} or \...
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Label equations with braces and line breaks
I have never used this before, so please bear with me. I am trying to label parts of the flow conservation equation for momentum with braces, which I have done before. However, I can't figure out how ...
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Extremely weird formatting of text in section
\documentclass[a4paper, 11pt]{book}
% Packages
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
\usepackage{graphicx} % For images
\usepackage{titling} % For adjusting white space above headers
\usepackage{titlesec} % ...
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Get the height of optional text
I would like to create a cover page with latex, with optional fields, such that other fields get their position depending on whether the optional field exists or not.
I found the trick of using \...
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Writing text over a horizontal line [duplicate]
So I have a problem and I can't find the answer.
I'm writing a contract and I need to be able to write text over a line.
Some words... born in.\hrulefill\\
when.\hrulefill living in.\...
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How to make an hybrid environment paragraph/equation?
I would like to reproduce the text below which in you can see that some text paragraphs are treated like equations, with a label. I want to create hyperlinks to, has in :
\begin{equation}
\tag{$C_1$}...
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Correct approach to multiplication symbol in text
I would greatly appreciate advice on the approved approach to providing a multiplication symbol in text. For example:
The diameter of the sun is $107 \times$ that of the Earth.
The diameter of the ...
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Text in squared box for preface
i want to make a preface, is between cover's page and index's page
but don't know how make a text like a square (how show below) without bleeding in the end and start
thanks
here is my code
\...
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Adding text on a SVG image with overpic or similar
Is there a possibility to place text on a svg vector image without using Inkscape?
For me it is much more convenient to change the text quickly using \overpic and \put than opening Inkscape and ...
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Text in table to separate rows
I am trying to 'replicate' the style of the following table:
This is what I tried so far:
\begin{table}[htbp]
\centering
\resizebox{\textwidth}{!}{\begin{tabular}{l c c c c c c c c c c c
}
\...
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how to write a complete text using calligraphic fonts?
I like to write a complete text using a calligraphic font. Any hints?
Ulises
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Bolded subtitle in the middle of document
I have seen there are numerous posts on adding subtitles, but they seem to only pertain to adding subtitles immediately below the main title, or they add larger text that is not bolded. I have tried, ...
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Overlaying drawings and annotations over tables and ordinary text
Okay, here's another one on tables (maybe we should do a series).
So, we've got our tables grouped together nicely with braces (thanks to some great answers to an earlier question).
Follow the link ...
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Place text between two tikzpicture environment
How can I type my text between two tikzpicture environments? When I type my text, the second tikzpicture go to next page! What I should to do?
Thanks so much
\documentclass{article}
\...
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Putting the symbol hat over greek letter in text mode [duplicate]
In latex text mode \^{} puts hat on characters but i need to put hat on greek letters in text mode. How can I put the symbol hat over a greek letter in text mode?
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Text alignment next to af figure
I am trying to position a figure with a text aligned. Basically, I am trying to get the figure with the text shown below. This is supposed to be positioned top right corner of the page.
So far I ...
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Alignment - text beside images
I am struggling due to having text beside a figure. I am trying to have a images at top right corner and aligning text beside of the left side of the figure.
\textsc{\large Technical University of ...
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Changing font in Wiley book template
To those who have also used the Wiley book templates (old ones) to typeset their nonfiction book, I would like to know how I can change the text font from Computer Modern (scientific typeset) to a ...
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How to set opacity of background picture and make two lines long text in right/left side?
I have problem for my book.
(1) The text in the left/right side is too long. How to make it into two lines?
(2) I cannot change the opacity into 0.2 only for rose background picture. How to change ...
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How can I do like this style in writing?
I want to write as this font in text and equation and do the same style of this image like alignment and do the line up of page..., any one know that
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Add textbox on every page in the book
I want to put the textbox in the right of every odd page, and left of every even page. I don't know how to do that. This is my code.
\documentclass[a4paper,twoside,12pt]{book}
\usepackage[left=3cm,...
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Auto Adjusting the text area
I was making a book in the latex document. I changed my page size to 9" height and 6" width. But due to this my content stared going out of page and you can see below.
Is there a way to auto-adjust ...
