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Color Table Series Part 3 : The Colortab package

12. March 2018 by Xavier Leave a Comment

Series overview Introduction to colors The colortbl package The xcolor package The colortab package   4. The colortab package The colortab package is another package to color table cells and rules (lines). It is the only alternative to colortbl/xcolor, as xcolor requires colortbl. It is a somewhat complicated package that tends to be buggy. Also, … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Figure & table, Introduction, LaTeX, Package, Tips & tricks Tagged: array, booktabs, color, colortab, colortbl, double border, LaTeX, table, tabular, xcolor

Fancy Labels and References in LaTeX

17. December 2017 by uweziegenhagen Leave a Comment

The referencing functions in LaTeX are pretty powerful. In this article we want to illustrate some of those features and present packages that extend on them. The basic functionality is easy to understand: place a \label{key} behind a chapter, sectioning command or an image or table and assign a unique (!) key to it. Then … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Introduction, LaTeX, Package, Tips & tricks Tagged: cleverref, label, LaTeX, pageref, prettyref, ref, reference, showlabels, usepackage, varioref, vref

Color Table Series Part 1: Introduction & Colortbl Package

12. December 2017 by Xavier Leave a Comment

Series overview Introduction to colors The colortbl package The xcolor package The colortab package   1. Introduction to colors Colors constitute the human visual interpretation of light waves of different wavelengths.   Color models There exist several models to represent colors. We will examine the three that are provided by the color package. These are … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Figure & table, Introduction, LaTeX, Package, Tips & tricks Tagged: color, colortab, colortbl, introduction, LaTeX, makecell, multirow, red, table, tabular, xcolor

Chapter numbers as words in LaTeX

11. April 2017 by tom Leave a Comment

I was asked more than once how to produce words instead of numbers in the chapter heading. This is fairly straight forward, but requires patching the chapter macro. I will show how to do this for chapter. However, this works similarly for part, section, and subsection.   Loading the required packages First we load the … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Introduction, LaTeX, Package, Tips & tricks Tagged: chapter, fmtcount, heading, LaTeX, number word, one, report, section, three, title, two, usepackage

Professional and clean tables with LaTeX

6. February 2017 by tom 8 Comments

Tables are great to visualize data in a structured way. Unfortunately, too often I see tables which are cluttered and difficult to read and interpret. It takes little to make them more presentable and easier to read. This post advocates tidy and lean tables, to the benefit of the reader. 1. Add a caption which … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Figure & table, Introduction, LaTeX, Package Tagged: array, book, booktabs, editor, LaTeX, style, table, tabular, typesetting
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