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I'm sure this is a common problem: Sometimes, the header of a table is way too big for the columns: You end up with a table that is either too high, too wide or just ugly to look at. Previously, I ...
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### Implicit Curve with two singularity using Tikz and gnuplot

I have been using Tikz before, never used gnuplot. I am trying to plot 25/24*Sqrt[5/3] x^3 y + y^2 + y^3 == x^2 In addition, how to start learning gnuplot?
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### With biblatex, do not capitalise prefixes for last names in the index

Sending bibliographical entries to the index with biblatex causes capitalisation of prefixes that is sometimes unwanted. For example, Dutch names with prefix van or French names with prefix de are ...
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### Suitable Document Class

I want to prepare a documents in Latex. The documents contains, title Page, Executive summary, Two pages of introduction, Table of Content and 10 articles. Each article contains section, subsection, ...
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### Difference between \square{} and \square

im trying to add a square to my latex document. I'm trying to do this using the $\square$ command. However in my latex document i get the error. Missing } inserted If i type $\square{}$, ...
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### update of packages in MikTex

I get this error GENERAL MIKTEX INFORMATION Date: 2019-08-16 13:28:01 MiKTeX: 2.9.7000 OS: Windows 10 Home, 64-bit, build 17134 SharedSetup: no LinkTargetDirectory: C:\Users\denni\miktex\miktex\bin\...
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### Automatic theorem referencing in MathJax [on hold]

I am writing some webpages containing math content (using MathJax), and I am looking for a way to do the equivalent of the LaTeX theorem referencing, as in the following example: \begin{theorem} \...
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### Typesetting “hollow slash” [duplicate]

How can I typeset the hollow forward and backward slashes (in mathmode) as used in the attached image? They need to be used alongside normal forward and backward slashes.
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### Paragraph footnotes of bigfoot not working with font packages

The bigfoot package provides the \footnote-{} command to typeset paragraphed footnotes. \documentclass{article} \usepackage[utf8]{inputenc} \usepackage{bigfoot} \begin{document} Hello\footnote-{or ...
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### Changing chapter title font

I´m struggeling changing the font of my chapter, section etc. titles. Seems that it should be pretty easy with \documentclass{scrreprt} but I´m not successfull anyway. I´m using Latin Modern for the ...
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### Questions which include answers within the Question

I want to create Questions wherein each will include a series of fill in the blanks. I want to display a worksheet which has an answer line in place of the answers. And then a worksheet where the ...
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### Using beamer colors

to avoid having too many colors, I use beamer's colors to emphasize items of my text. It looks something like this: \documentclass[xcolor=dvipsnames]{beamer} \usetheme{Madrid} \newcommand{\gn}[1]{\...
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### Subfig subfloats don't align horizontally

for some reason I can't get these two tikzpictures to align next to each other using subfig. They always end up below each other. The width of the tikzpictures doesn't seem to be the issue. If ...
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### Large letter in align environment

I have the following formula in an align environment \documentclass[12pt]{article} \begin{document} \begin{align} \hspace*{5mm}w_{c} = \large{\textit{f}} _{w,c} * \frac{log(|C|)}{\int _{w,C}} \end{...
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### Figure with one caption below and one caption/legend on the side

I'm looking for a way to add a legend to the side of my image, while still keeping my caption below. I currently have the following code: \begin{figure} \centering \includegraphics[height=4cm]{...
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### What causes a rotating 3D object to get displaced unexpectedly?

\documentclass[pstricks,border=12pt]{standalone} \usepackage{pst-solides3d} \psset { object=parallelepiped, lightsrc=20 60 60 rtp2xyz, Decran=30, solidmemory, grid=false, ...
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### Tikz: specifying radius of circle using two points without Euclid package

I define two points using \coordinate, a and b. Then I try to plot a circle with centre at a and radius given by a-b. I made 3 attempts, see code below a little bit naif, does not work using https://...
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### big green U in share projects on Overleaf [on hold]

Hej, I am writing my thesis work in Overleaf and it is shared with other two people. Their name start with M and D. However, there is a big green U appearing on the top of my project. What does it ...
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### autoryear-ext with introcite=label: Remove extradate letter from bibliography entry but not from label

I am asked to produce a bibliography in authoryear style with only the first author in label. In case of an ambitious label, a letter is appended to the year. This can easily be produced with the ...
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### Unwanted empty page in documentclass “scrartcl”

I'm currently writing the exposé to my thesis in texstudio and as I want to start the bibliography on a newpage I put \newpage after my last section. The last section ends on an even numbered page, ...
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### absolute image positioning

I've the following code where I'm trying to align the photo to the right, like resume with top right aligned photo. However this is what I get, no matter what I tried I couldn't position the image to ...
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### How to put a vertical rule between Beamer columns created with the \column command?

Note: This question is different from https://tex.stackexchange.com/a/95188/18588 because that question works with the column environment but this one is about the \column command. My code: \...
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### Why fleqn option lead to line number disappears for paragraph followed by equation?

When I use fleqn equation for amsmath package, I found that the paragraphs followed by equation is not numbered by lineno package. An example is \documentclass{article} \usepackage[fleqn]{amsmath} \...
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### Definition of an alternative to \footnote to adjust the layout

This is a follow up question of Distance of footnote number from theorem title I've problems defining my \thfootnote. The problem concern the optional argument of the \footnote command as you see in ...
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### combining table* with p to have two columns and occupy the full page

I have a long latex file and it is mostly messing up because of a long wide table. Also, this is a two-column file while the table itself occupies both columns. Hence, I used table* instead of table. ...
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### How can I make an ellipse above a letter in math mode?

In Jancewicz's 1980 paper Electromagnetism using Bivectors, he introduces a new notation for bivectors: a letter with an ellipse above it, by analogy to the traditional arrow for straight vectors. ...
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### How to write a block matrix in Latex in the given way

How to write a block matrix in Latex in the following way: I wrote the following code: \[ Q=\left[ \begin{array}{c c c c} \textbf{nI}& \vline & \textbf{J}\\ \hline \textbf{J^T} &\...
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### How can I show radius of this circle exactly?

I want to show radius of this circle. The correct result of radius is 7/sqrt(3). My code. \documentclass[border = 1mm]{standalone} \usepackage{tikz} \usepackage{tikz-3dplot} \usetikzlibrary{...
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### Cleaner alternatives to ugly workarounds

I'm writing solutions to problem sheets with memoir class. I want to keep problems' labels from original sheets. Problem sheet 1 problem 1.13.1 Lorem ipsum ... problem 1.13.2 Lorem ipsum ... Here ...
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### LaTeX CV- Deedy Resume: How to compile and get pdf for Deedy Resume MacFonts?

So I wanted to use the MacFonts version of Deedy Resume, I can't find any option to do that on Overleaf , however I tried and installed TeXstudio to do so, Since being a rookie, I am having hard time ...
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### Isometric marker with Tikz

A geometric configuration can be made with tikz: \documentclass[tikz,border=3pt]{standalone} \usepackage{tkz-euclide} \usetkzobj{all} \tikzstyle{arrow} = [thick,->,] \begin{document} \begin{...
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### Space appearing between equation and itemize (with enumitem) when adding a onslide command in beamer

I am running into this behavior that there is a space that gets added after the equation when i use the enumitem package and that i have a onslide command ending just before the itemize. Any idea how ...
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### tikz block diagonally divided

I'm trying to draw the following diagram: What I could do so far: The code: \documentclass[tikz,border=20pt]{standalone} \usetikzlibrary{shapes,arrows} \usetikzlibrary{decorations.pathreplacing} \...
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### Tailoring Biblatex for De Gruyters “Holzforschung”

(190816, 2249 CET, updated according to the comments of "Mensch") 190818, 1332 CET, update regarding error message on articlein Hi, all, I'm trying to make my bibliography look like: but for the ...
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### tolerance in single column and two column format

I notice that tolerance = 200 for a single-column layout in the article class but that tolerance = 9999 for two-column layout. But in ltxgrid.cls, tolerance stays at 200 for either \onecolumngrid or \...
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### Getting TexLive 2019 installation to work on macOS

I am not an expert on Unix based systems. I installed TexLive 2019 on my mac (Mojave 10.14.6) and in the end it advises me to: Add /usr/local/texlive/2019/texmf-dist/doc/man to MANPATH. Add /...
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### Continue to next page without limits and without “Dimension too large”

I have been wondering if there is a way to control the size (height and width) that a tikzpicture environment can support for drawing and I have often seen only undefined answers being cited. I'm ...
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### Using LuaLatex, can I produce an output image where all the text maps to “pure black”? [on hold]

I am creating a pdf with lualatex then trying to convert it to an imagefile (.jpg or .tiff or .png, probably .tiff). There is a lot of text in there. I am also working with a manufacturer/printer ...
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### sbl-style colon comma after name

I am using biblatex-sbl. In the notes, the first quotation of an "article" and "incollection" should be this: Krause,Jens-Uwe: “Die Spätantike (284-565 n. Chr.),” in: Gehrke, Hans-Joachim/ ...
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### Error while inserting eps file

I tried to install basic MikTex version 2.9.7152-x64. It crashed with windows API 5 error. I had a previously downloaded basic MikTex 2.9.7031-x64. I installed it, got the issue resolved, then I ...
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### PSTricks: Drawing a Horseshoe Magnet with pst-3dplot

I am attempting to recreate images with horseshoe magnets with PSTricks. I realise there is a question about this with TikZ, but I prefer PSTricks. I would like to draw something like the following ...
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### Way to automate how many weeks are in a given month and year

I am writing a short piece of code that, among other things, generates a customized calendar with some specialized formatting and content. I have everything working fine, except there is one ...
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### How to use Palatino font for text and what about maths?

I would like to use Zapf's Palatino font for the text in my document, which also includes a lot of maths. And I would like a good font for the maths. This is a snapshot of what I am doing. \...
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### Perpendicular symbol with litle square

How can I insert this symbol in math environment? \Thanks
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### How to I create a horizontal flow chart in tikz with five sequential images in Tikz?

I would like to create a flowchart similar to this below: IMG 1 --------> IMG 2 ------> IMG 3 .... caption 1 ... caption 2 ... caption 3..... I have tried following Horizontal Flow Chart with ...
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### Adjust page numbering and linenumbers

everyone. I need to set the line numbering in the following template so that it also counts the title. Line 5 should be line 6 and so on. Moreover, I need to set the page numbering in all pages as "1/...
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### TikZ - Figure depicting the equilibrium structure of a game (with text within two axes)

I am trying to produce the following figure depicting the equilibrium/equilibria structure of a game (game theory) with some text within two axes (X and C, separating them by dashed lines connected to ...
### Spacing in “$d=2$-dimensional”
What is the correct spacing if I want to write phrases like "d=3-dimensional". If I just write $d=1$-dimensional, the spacing around the equal-sign seems to be way too wide for me? (Maybe also the ...