The package pdfpages let’s you include a complete PDF or any combination of pages into a LaTeX document. First load the package in the preamble. Now use any of the possible options below to include pages from a PDF. Include the first page The whole document A forward or backward range You never know when … [Read more…]
The default maximum depth for the list environments enumerate and itemize is four. Using more than four nested levels will lead to the error: “Too deeply nested”. One way to increase the depth of a list is using a mix of enumerate and itemize. However, obviously, some levels will be a bulleted rather than enumerated. … [Read more…]
There are two different ways to change line spacing in LaTeX. One is simpler, the other requires a package, but is more flexible. Let’s start easy. The linespread-command: To change the line spacing for the entire document, you can use the linespread command in your preamble: The factor is somewhat confusing. For double-spacing you have … [Read more…]
I put together this list of 10 ways to customize the Table of Contents, List of Figures and List of Tables. Some of them are pretty common, some may be new to you. Hope you enjoy the list… Some pieces of code below require the tocloft package which provides extensive customization functionality for table of … [Read more…]
Your operating system can print several pages on one. Sometimes however you may want to have the PDF showing several slides on a single page, e.g. for handouts of a presentation. On a Linux system, psnup/pdfnup are extremely flexible if you are familiar with these commands and their options. But it’s definitely faster and more convenient … [Read more…]