Questions tagged [vspace]
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Setting length using `plus` operator not calculating as expected [duplicate]
Consider the following MWE:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{blindtext}
\newlength\myheight
\newlength\mypadding
\setlength{\myheight}{2em}
\setlength{\mypadding}{5em}
\begin{document}
\...
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alignment, justifying text
I am trying to make a file with all exercises i have and i encounter some justifying problems with some lines. I am using MikTex with TexMaker (5.0.3). Here is my code :
%mathématiques - fichier ...
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Move beamer headline down [closed]
I want to move the headline down, to make the text below the colourful stripes.
Now the headline looks like this:
\vspace does not help in the case of headline.
How can I do it?
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How to remove the vertical space generated changepage package's adjustwidth
Consider the minimal example:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
\usepackage{changepage}
\newenvironment{testenvironment}[2]{
\textbf{#1} \textbf{#2}
% \vspace*{-6pt} % ...
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First figure overlapping the second figure below
Using subfigure I want to have two figures on top of each other but at the same time I would like to have the first figure overlapping the second slighty. But with the following code the second figure ...
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Best way to make breakable vertical spaces
I would like to make lecture notes with gaps. But the blanks generated for example by vspace are not breakable and start sometimes on a new page.
What is the best way to make breakable vertical spaces ...
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Blank space left about litemized list. How to remove this vertical space?
I am trying to remove vertical space inserted when I start a itemized list inside a table using the \tabular command:
\begin{tabular}{@{} p{0.18\textwidth}|p{0.82\textwidth}}
\raggedright \textbf{...
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Wrap item with vertical margin
I have some cases where I will have an item in between two paragraphs. For
example:
Alfa bravo:
\includegraphics{a.jpg}
charlie delta:
\begin{verbatim}
echo foxtrot
\end{verbatim}
golf hotel
the ...
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How to remove leading spaces before and after verbatim inside a table cell?
MWE:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{array,etoolbox,lipsum}
\makeatletter
\preto{\@verbatim}{\topsep=0pt \partopsep=0pt}
\makeatother
\begin{document}
\begin{table}[ht]
\begin{tabular}{>{\...
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filling a vertical space in beginning of paragraph
I tried the following
\linespread{1.3}
\documentclass[12pt]{report}
\begin{document}
\paragraph{Title Detection Computing}
\vspace{5mm}
Cloud smart alert correlation in Azure Security Center (...
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How to create negative vertical space in tabbing environment?
I am working on my CV and using a tabbing environment for this. I want a horizontal line between two sections that are in the same tabbing environment. Right now what I have is the code below, but the ...
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The distance between text and the chess board
I've improved my chess diagram command in the manner that it describes the text above the chess diagram. But there was a problem between the distance of the lowest text above ("Place") and the diagram,...
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\bigskip or \vspace{5mm} comes in at the wrong place? [duplicate]
Everytime I use the command \bigskip or \vspace{5mm} it doesn't show in at the right place in document. It always comes about a line and a half after, in the middle of sentences.
What am i doing ...
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Consistent spacing before section (KOMA)
I'm using the KOMAscript classes and notice that the space before each section heading depends on the previous environment. (I doubt this issue is exclusive to KOMA, I just thought I should mention it)...
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Avoid extra space from vspace if section follows list (and questions related to enumitem)
Why is that when I create a new length, and set it to \parskip, it becomes 0? (See earlier parts of MWE)
I would like my lists to appear right below text, and start a paragraph after. When doing this, ...
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Add code before/after H type floats only
I would like to patch my [H] floats with some vertical space as it appears inconsistent with [h] and other type floats. I am using KOMAscript
Is there a good way to put code before/after the ...
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2answers
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Space above signature line
I'm trying to make a signature block which has enough room above the signature line for a stamp. But the indicated \vspace seems to have no effect.
How can I reserve 3cm above the \hline?
\...
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vspace in LoT vs. starred chapters
EDIT: I originally thought it was tocloft that creates the space between different chapters in the LoT. I was wrong. I edited the title, but left the original question.
I'm currently facing the ...
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Consistent vspacing without having to repeatedly set throughout document
I have a simple document, mainly consisting of sections (not latex sections) consisting of a table followed by some itemized items, and some v space between them.
I have found to have the document ...
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1answer
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vspace, hspace don't work in textblock
i use vspace, hspace in textpos (texblock) but don't work.
Please help
Thank in advance
My minimal coding:
\documentclass[12pt]{article}
\usepackage[a4paper]{geometry}
\usepackage[poster]{...
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How to remove additional space under wrapfigure when using vspace in text
I'm creating some custom environments. One of them will be placed in \wrapfigure and second one will contain text which should wrap around the first one.
When I'm adding \vspace between paragraphs, ...
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Unwanted Vertical Space after Header
I have created a custom header that's perfect except for some unwanted vertical spacing between the header and the body. Currently there's about 14mm of spacing, and I'd like to reduce it to about 7mm....
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What does the \fill command do?
I have been reading about vertical spacing commands in LaTeX and have come upon the command \vspace{\fill} which is similar to the command \vfill. My question is this: what does the \fill command do? ...
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Section padding messes up line spacing in \maketitle
I was trying to reduce the vertical line spacing in the title of a LaTeX article by using the titling package and the \vspace command. A MWE is shown below:
\documentclass[12pt, oneside, letterpaper]{...
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How to create vertical space, which has a minimum, and is stretchable to \vfill containing the minimum?
How would one create multiple occurrences of vertical space on a page in such a way, that each of them had an individual minimum amount of space that would, for each occurrence, be stretched to fill ...
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1answer
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Decreasing vertical space before start of itemize in Resume.cls
I am using the resume.cls from this template: https://www.overleaf.com/articles/sharanya-anands-cv/fyvvdpdxthyc
I want to decrease the vertical spacing before the start of each list, but have ...
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Center text vertically on page with \vspace*{\fill} — More space at top of the page
I want to center text on a page vertically and horizontally.
I took the answer from here https://tex.stackexchange.com/a/2327/110351 and created the following document:
\documentclass[pagesize=auto, ...
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latex: How to typeset many headings with no bodies? (After about 20 they don't fit on a page, and latex is not creating new pages for some reason)
I have a document (I use the 'article' class, but I cannot guarantee that, since the users may override it.), which only consists of headings of various kinds (\chapter, \section, \subsection, \...
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Unexpected behavior from \vspace in a grid of \includegraphics
I am trying to produce a grid of plots using the code below. Due to the sizing, the seventh plot is vertically offset a bit, as can be seen in the first image. But adding \vspace{-0.2in} to before the ...
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Make headsep larger if section starts on a new page
I'm using the KOMA-script scrartcl class with the geometry package and would like to have my sections (which always start on a new page) have some extra vertical spacing between the headsepline, but I ...
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Itemize in TabularX: How to remove new line before items?
Consider the following Minimum Working Example (MWE):
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{enumitem}
\usepackage{tabularx}
\begin{document}
\begin{tabularx}{\textwidth}{| p{2cm} | p{2cm} |}
...
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Different vertical spacing for beamer slides
I am preparing some slides with beamer.
The issue is that, it seems the \frame command treats things differently. That is, if the subsequent stuff is normal text or itemized environment, spacing is ...
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How to remove extra space between sectioning and text in TEX
I'm currently writing my final project report,
while inputting all chapters in one main file
only the second chapter adds some extra spacing between the section, subsection... and the text and ...
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1answer
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Evenly spaced boxes filling the whole page
I'm trying to vertically fill the whole height of a page with 3 evenly spaced boxes. This is what I have now
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage[showframe]{geometry}
\usepackage[many]{tcolorbox}
\...
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Why \vspace{-\lineskip} removes space after tikz picture although it stands before the picture?
\documentclass[tikz]{standalone}
\usepackage{amsmath}
\usepackage{tikz}
\begin{document}
\begin{tikzpicture}
\path node[inner sep=0,draw,text width=40mm]
{ \parbox{\hsize}
{ \...
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Remove white space at the start of new section in latex
Using this code:
\RequirePackage[l2tabu,orthodox]{nag}
\documentclass[12pt,letterpaper,nofootinbib,notitlepage,tightenlines]{revtex4-1}
\linespread{2}
\usepackage[letterpaper,margin=1in,bottom=1in]{...
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How to get rid of (or make even) vertical space above and below math mode (`\[…\]` and `\begin{equation}`)?
I have difficulty removing spaces (or making them even, or setting them to custom values) above and below vertical math mode.
This is a re-write of the previous question whose code contained hrule's ...
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2answers
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Why vertical-space generated between `center` environments is always `10pt` (regardless of font size) and why it requires `\vspace{-20pt}` to remove?
First confusion I have is that space generated between center environments is always 10pt regardless of global font size. Because interline spacing should depend on the font size but in this case it ...
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2answers
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Using \vspace togehter with \hspace to place a citation over an image
I have an image I would like to don with a citation. However, placing the citation on top of the image has proven to be a bit of a challenge. Simply placing the citation after the image with
\...
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small text not going all the way to the margins
I have been trying to put smal text to the very top left of the page by using the geometry package and setting the margins to 0, but it doesn't go all the way - there is a slight vspace to the right ...
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When working with subfiles, my main file doesn't take over the “\vspace{}” in my subfiles
I have a main file (report.tex) which includes:
\subfile{Introduction/Introduction.tex}
When I compile the subfile (Introduction.tex) on its own it had 1 line jumping to a 2nd page. I wanted to get ...
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Weird behaviour of Hypelink with \href to open an external PDF file
Consider the following two beamer codes:
Code 1:
\documentclass{beamer}
\usepackage{hyperref}
\begin{document}
\begin{frame}[shrink=.8]
\frametitle{\href{run:Doc.pdf}{Click1}}
\href[page=5]{...
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How do I adjust vertical spacing above \rule line to match that below the line?
I want to know how to adjust vertical spacing above \rule line to match that below the line. I have attempted to solve this problem using the solutions presented for similar questions hrulefill ...
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1answer
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scrbook no chapterheadstartvskip for unnumbered chapter
I am writing a document using the KOMA-Script scrbook class. I am using a custom chapter style and a \chapterheadstartvskip. The chapter number is printed as a tikz overlay in the resulting whitespace....
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1answer
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vspace doesn't work properly
I am using \vspace{3mm} for separating the paragraphs in my article (\documentclass[12pt, a4paper]{article}).
But most of the time it doesn't work properly. Sometimes it just puts the first few words/...
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1answer
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tabbing environment with no surrounding vertical space
This probably applies to tabbing, enumerate and itemize blocks, if not others.
How to get rid of (or specify) the default vertical spacing that "wraps" / surrounds the block of items? Normally I want ...
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Unwanted extra vertical space [duplicate]
Today I encountered this problem after the dictation of some lines with Dragon 13.
The problem is eliminated if I copy and paste the same content on another page, or when I delete part of the things ...
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Negative \vspace* too small
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage[showframe, nohead]{geometry}
\begin{document}
\vspace*{-3em}
\rule{3em}{3em}
\end{document}
Why does the rule protrude into the text area?
As a ...
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LaTeX Awesome CV - Space after entries
for some sections, i do not wish to put a bullet/description, however a space is automatically generated regardless if the bullet or description is filled out. i want to make this space only generate ...
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Vspace to an absolute page offset
I'm producing a series of flash cards in LaTeX (well, actually XeLaTeX). Each card has a title, a short paragraph of text, and a table, which is the main purpose of the card. Occasionally the ...
