Questions tagged [text]
May refer to: 1) Text & Talk, 2) Text File, 3) Textbook, 4) Religious Text or 5) Writing.
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How to change the text area of a particular page
I have very long (horizontally) equations on a page in the middle of my document.
I have used
\eject\pdfpagewidth=14in
to change the width of that page, but I can't figure out how to change the ...
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PDF inbound in text - cropping unwanted content
For this issue, I have no MWE.
Problem:
I have a word-file (survey, pretty complex structure) and I have been requested to use/integrate parts of this document for illustration in my LaTeX-file (e....
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Including categorical colours with \newcommand in PdfLatex
I wish to have a list of predefined HTML colour codes and convert them into a numbered reusable variable which can then be referenced later. This is useful when having a set number of variables or ...
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How to shrink text and center vertically in a line defined by larger text
I'm trying to number sections of a document. I want the numbers to appear inline but not as super or subscripts. I want them to print in the middle of the line, but in a smaller print, like the ...
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TikZ node: How to decrease vertical space between two lines of text?
Assumed we have some simple code to display text above a brace styled node in TikZ.
Minimum working example (MWE):
\documentclass{standalone}
\usepackage{pgfplots}
\begin{document}
\begin{...
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Latex Double subscript with $ with text and equation in the same line
1: How to combine text and equation in a paragraph in latex?
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Set size text in mdframed
I wish to know if it's possibile to set the size of the text inside a mdframed. The next step is, if possible to set the text in italics form. I have the following code
\usepackage[framemethod=TikZ]{...
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When making a reference to an equation or image, the subsequent text after the reference is in the same font style as the reference
I have a strange problem, whenever I make a reference in the body of the text e.g. ....in Equation \ref{MyEquationOne} all subsequent main body text after the reference is changed to the same font ...
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TikZ fill color: How to decrease spatial size of fill behind text?
Assumed we have some simple code to display a text node with a colored fill behind the text.
Minimum working example (MWE):
\documentclass[tikz,border=5mm]{standalone}
\begin{document}
\begin{...
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How to align text and icon?
Here is my code:
{\hspace{10mm}\textcolor{brown}{2006 - 2010} \hspace{5mm}}
{\textbf{\textcolor{blue}{BBA Hons (equivalent MBA)} \hspace{6.5mm}
{\faUniversity}\hspace{2mm}Al Khair University}\...
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Move text to the very end of the Chapter
I am writing my thesis in Chapter form. Each chapter has sections.
I want to move my final section titled 'discussion' at the very end of the chapter.
However, it is coming either before or between ...
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In the figure form, how to adjust the whole size of “text” and “math” format at once?
In the figure form, how to adjust the whole size of "text" and "math" format "as a combined figure" at once?
If this is a usual pdf figure, we can do \includegraphics[width=4.4in], such as below, the ...
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How do I convert into PDF?
I've written document in LaTeX, but I don't know how to convert my .tex file into a PDF file. I'm using texMaker in the Russian language, and I couldn't find a way to typeset in this version of LaTeX.
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How to draw ░░░░░░░ blank with overlaid text in tikz
Wondering how to draw this sort of thing with tikz:
I ░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░ am a blank space.
...but with text overlaid on the dot grid. Also, instead of the dot-grid being diagonal, I would like to make ...
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How to have 2 different sized texts on the same line?
I want to put 2 different sized texts on the same line. Below are my criteria:
Right side is right justified and is normalsize
left side is left justified and is large
must dynamically change to fit ...
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Aligning figure under flushright text
I've a text inserted into a quoting section, set as flushright.
I'm trying to add a figure under the text, but it seems not to be able to stay aligned to the right part of the text.
Here it is an ...
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Make blocks of text invisible only if said so
Is there any command which allows me to make some blocks of text invisible only if initially I said so?
I.e., I would like to mark some lines throughout the text that would only appear in the ...
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How can i write after wrapfigure without wrapping the Text?
I trying to write somethings from school in LaTex. Now I ran into a problem:
If I'd use the wrapfigure command with a very short text the next paragraph also wrap, which I don't want.
Here is the code:...
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How to add a short text in math-mode keeping spaces between words
I am writing the following:
$$p(Z_{n+m}=i for some m> 0|Z_{n}=i)=1$$
Compiling, the spaces between the words "i for some m" are removed giving as a result "iforsomem"
How can I prevent this?
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Relative size of symbols
This is perhaps a typography question rather than a LaTeX one. I'm using playing card symbols from Book Antiqua and the heart symbol feels too big to me (subjective, I know). So I rescale it and ...
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insert text in rule
I have difficulty writing a compact command that allows me to insert a text between two lines.
I read some links such as this and this, but each one treats the left and right line separately
\...
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Replacing words [closed]
How do I replace a frequent word in my text?
For example, if I want to change all words (transactions) in the reference section to (Tran.) using one command.
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How to draw arrows from floating text into a picture in Beamer?
I currently have the following figure and code
\documentclass{beamer}
\usepackage{tikz}
\begin{document}
\begin{frame}
\begin{tikzpicture}[remember picture, overlay]
\node (image) ...
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Title and text paragraph indent
I'm trying to reproduce those design decision text boxes. How do I do this? They are indented and numbered. See Design decision 5 and Design decision 6 in the attached picture.
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How to make text flow like this example [duplicate]
I have a few images I've like to put on a page with text, but instead of normal figures I'd like to the text to flow around the shape of the image like so:
I have no idea where to start.
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How to make text start/end at a node location in tikz?
I'm trying to make a Figure in tikz, I would the labels "u[i,J]" and "u[I,J]" to keep certain distance from his corresponding arrows, based on labelDist parameter.
As an example, is it possible to ...
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Add vertical space in equations
i have a series of equalities in an equation so i want to start a new line. I've seen the use of \begin{align*} but i want to work inside an equation. For example :
\begin{equation}
a+b=c+d=d+e
\end{...
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Normal text should be separated from caption title
I need to know how normal text can be separated from caption title.
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{amsmath,mathtools,amssymb,array,arydshln}
\usepackage[german]{babel}
\usepackage[latin1]{...
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Longer arrow over text in math mode
I'd like the arrow over f(P)f(Q) to be longer, without changing the default space between lines, if possible. Here's a minimal working example:
\documentclass[a4paper]{article}
\usepackage[T1]{...
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Method to quickly place text at specific locations on figure
I slightly modified the code written for a second order step response found here. I wanted to add extra text around the figure. I have to through many iterations before I get the placement right. I ...
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Trying to insert images for visualizing description on the right
I am trying to write a description for a game. I have to explain some key elements and I wanted to illustrate this with images on the left side (image below).
This particular image has been made with ...
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txt file with ascii tables in Lyx
I have txt file with some ascii characters (report from a software simulation) and i want to copy it in Lyx but the result is awfull. For example in txt file i have the following. table:
I want to ...
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Is there a text-mode equivalent of $\approx$?
In non-equation mode, using the normal font. How do I make the approximation sign that in mathematical mode is $\approx$?
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Aligning text to right
In the picture shown below, I want to align the starting of two line to the right where exactly the numbering starts. I used \hspace{} command but it is not working. How can I fix this problem??
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Create a Handwriting environment for both text and Math
I would like to create an environment that would allow me to have parts of a document in "Handwriting mode".
So the objective would be to be able to type the following in the source code :
\begin{...
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How to create two box side by side in latex without using tikzlibrary
I want to write down this code in latex. I write down a code for this but it not properly displayed as per the picture.
My code
\indent\fbox{$\Sigma=\Omega^{-1}$ \\ $\mu=\Omega^{-1}\xi$}
What ...
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How to add a line inside an equation
I would like to introduce a line break in text line inside an equation.
What I have done is:
\begin{align*}
\frac{\text{Reactividad\ relativa \\ Hidr\'ogeno\ secundario}}{\text{Reactividad\ ...
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Excluding specific text from \justify
I have the following LaTeX:
\bp This is the first bullet point, the content is long and it spills onto the second line.
\bp This is the second bullet point.
\bp This is the third bullet point. It has ...
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Basic: How can I stop centering a text?
I'm starting with LaTeX and have a basic question regarding formatting of paragraphs. I wanted to caption an equation mid text, but I couldn't find any convenient way without the equation floating ...
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Span a word or text over two pages horizontally
I am looking into how I could go about to achieve spanning a text, word or symbol over two pages horizontally, without any breaks in between. Find attached screenshots of what I mean. It cannot be an ...
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how to split the text in the cell of table
I need to split the text in the cell.
I have tried the \par but this command doesn't work inside the brackets { }. My attempt is below.
\begin{table}[]
\centering
\caption{Caption}\label{tab2}
\begin{...
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How to globally stretch text height, keeping the margin limits?
I am working with a designer that requires the height of the font type we are using to be stretched by a factor of 1.2. I have succeeded doing so using the adjustbox package, as described in the post ...
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BibLaTeX automatic textcite/footcite [duplicate]
I would like BibLaTeX to automatically change the citation style. If the whatever called cite command (in my case, I only use \citet[]{} [w/ or w/o optional argument]) is located inside a footnote, ...
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capital X sans-serif symbol for optic magnification
Ok, maybe this is easy but i cannot figure it out: i came accross the need to write in an elsevier article a number of microscope magnification (like 20X). Now the direct easy way is of course 20$\...
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Wrap an image to the right of the text
I want to wrap the image with the texts at the right. The way it now appears is below the text. Any help is much appreciated.
\documentclass[12 pt]{article}
\usepackage[margin=.5in]{geometry} ...
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How to write a text in the same line?
In the below picture how can write (University of Benghazi) and (Faculty of Medicine) in the same line
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Latex3 programming and tex primitives: how to “execute after” instead of expandafter
Here is a bit lengthy question. I hope it is not too specific.
I'm trying to scan some tex documents and I want to produce text files directly. I'll achieve this by scanning the tex input token by ...
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how to fix the tex vertically in a cell of a table?
this is my problem: I have created a table with excel2latex add for excel but in the first column the text doesn't fit vertically. How can I make the text fit vertically into the first column without ...
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word break in Justifying [duplicate]
The words break in fully justification of text in latex.
I need document format "Report" and fully justified text. My latex code is
\documentclass[12 pt]{report}
\usepackage{times}
\usepackage[...
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Math and non-math text bookmark doesn't work
I have the following mwe. I see the correct section heading in the .pdf file but in the generated bookmark the math part is missing. Any help in fixing this is much appreciated.
\documentclass{...
