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How to change certain pages into landscape/portrait mode

There is a nice & simple solution based on the package typearea of the Koma-Scripts (inspired in this answer). You just need to add the following commands block, wherever you want to change the ...
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Horizontal page for largeTables

If it is OK for you to have one page rotated as a landscape where to have only the table, try the lscape package: \usepackage{lscape} ... \begin{document} Text that will end up in portrait (normal) ...
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How to change certain pages into landscape/portrait mode

I landed on this page because I had a table that was too wide to be displayed on a portrait page. The problem with lscape or pdflscape for me is that they break the page at the exact location where ...
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single landscape page with page number at the bottom?

easiest way would be to use \begin{landscape} \thispagestyle{empty} .... \vfill \raisebox{-??}{\makebox[\linewidth]{\thepage}} \end{landscape} adjusting the raisebox amount to position it "by eye" ...
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Horizontal page for largeTables

For one table (or figure) in landscape orientation you can use \begin{sidewaystable} ... \end{sidewaystable} (or \begin{sidewaysfigure} ... \end{sidewaysfigure}) from package rotating. For example: \...
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Full-page landscape figure in middle of document

This combines sidwaysfigure and pdflscape into one environment. It uses the aux file to locate where the figure actually winds up. \documentclass{article} \usepackage{blindtext}% MWE only \...
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How to translate and rotate the heading of landscaped pages?

This method is answered by @Leo Liu, from http://bbs.ctex.org/forum.php?mod=viewthread&tid=78285. Limited by the geometry package itself: Unlike \geometry in the preamble,\newgeometry is ...
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TikZ: anchors of special node “current page” seem to be incorrect in landscape

pdflatex (and also lualatex) relies on the value of \pdfpageheight to calculate the position, but geometry doesn't set this value if the dvi-mode is used. If you adjust the lengths the nodes are ...
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Footnotes under table in landscape mode

My three main suggestions are as follows. Load the rotating package and use a sidewaystable environment instead of messing about with \newgeometry. Load the threeparttable package with the option ...
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How to make figures appear landscape properly?

Putting more than one figure in a sidewaysfigure is easy: the environment doesn't care how many \captions you add. So use minipage or whatever. Rotating a page in the pdf viewer is rather easy too: ...
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single landscape page with page number at the bottom?

For isolated pages needing the "landscaped page number" at the bottom, I like the idea from David Carlisle's approach, but couldn't get it to work. (The \raisebox didn't seem to have an effect for me, ...
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Standard classes - bug wih landscape option?

The landscape option is not ignored, it works as advertised and swaps \paperheight and \paperwidth, and sets up \textwidth and \textheight for landscape orientation. In classic TeX, there is no ...
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single landscape page with page number at the bottom?

The hard way to do it would be to use: \documentclass{article} \usepackage{pdflscape} \usepackage{everypage} \usepackage{lipsum} \newcommand{\Lpagenumber}{\ifdim\textwidth=\linewidth\else\bgroup \...
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Getting a landscape table to work!

I would recommend replacing the rather long column headings (Graduated, Academically Excluded, Censored) with abbreviations (G, AE, C), and describing the key in the caption. Then you can easily fit ...
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Large table in appendix

Some suggestions: Given that your table is very large -- 38 rows (incl. the header row) and 27 columns -- don't even think about cramming a chapter header and a subsection header onto the page with ...
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Place long sidewaystable at the end of document(using endfloat with both sidewaystable/landscape and longtable)

The endfloat package works by copying specific environments in their entirety into a ttt file (for tables). So I create a new environment for a sideways longtable and added it to the list. Note: ...
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My table does not fit on page

Two different versions of your table using either tabularx or a combination of tabulary and booktabs: \documentclass[a4paper,12pt]{report} \usepackage{pdflscape} %\usepackage{rotating} \usepackage{...
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How to prevent a landscape page from turning upside down when printed?

The landscape environement of the lscape package is meant for longer text and so it rotates always counter clockwise. With your code you are trying to change this but this create an up-side-down page, ...
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How to change certain pages into landscape/portrait mode

This is what worked for me. Define a fancy page before your document begins and then call that fancy page when you need landscape. Originally provided by template from UTK graduate school. \...
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Two column article not adjusting with landscape table

I would use sidewaystable*: \documentclass[10pt,twocolumn]{article} \usepackage{lipsum} \usepackage{rotating} \begin{document} \section{Heading} \lipsum[1-8] \begin{sidewaystable*} \...
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Landscape with table adds an extra blank page when setting \topskip

This issue has nothing to do with the lscape package: indeed, you can reproduce it with the following simple program \documentclass[a4paper,twoside]{article} \begin{document} A\par \clearpage % \...
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A problem with table in landscape mode

Instead of \textwidth use \linewidth: \documentclass{article} \usepackage{pdflscape} \usepackage{tabulary} \begin{document} \begin{landscape} \begin{table}[p] \caption{Candidate DACs\...
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Two Rotated Tables on One Page

Use only one landscape environment, instead of two. \documentclass[english]{article} \usepackage{lscape} \usepackage{threeparttable} \begin{document} \begin{landscape} \begin{table}\...
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Two Rotated Tables on One Page

Put them in a single landscape environment, separated by a blank line. I added some improvements to the layout (loading caption, for a decent vertical spacing between caption and table, booktabs to ...
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includepdf landscape with scaling

The following code is a bit of a kludge as it uses \includegraphics for determining the dimensions of a page before printing the document with \includepdf. Also, it does not handle a mix of portrait ...
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fancyhdr in landscape mode: how to align header and footer correctly

Here is a suggestion using a combination of packages typearea and geometry: \documentclass{article} \usepackage{fancyhdr} \usepackage{lipsum} \usepackage{multicol} \usepackage[usegeometry]{typearea}%...
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Including large images in landscape formatting

showframe in document with some page in landscape environment doesn't show correct page borders for landscape pages in landscape page you should for image width use \linewidth since \textwidth is not ...
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Creating a page tiled with diagrams, for chess tactical puzzles worksheet

The actual values depends on your paper sizes but something like this would work: \documentclass{article} \usepackage{xskak,pgffor} \usepackage{geometry} \geometry{a4paper,landscape,hmargin=0.5cm,...
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Landscape table to fit entire page by automatic line breaks

(added \foreignlanguage{english}{...} wrappers for material in column 1, added code to suppress an inappropriate f-l ligature in the word "Auflösung", uploaded a better screenshot) I would ...
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Getting a landscape Tikz figure to fit on page

You can recover a lot of width by varying the level distance (provided it doesn't offend your sense of symmetry). \documentclass{book} \usepackage{amsmath,amssymb,amstext,amsthm} \usepackage[pdftex]{...
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