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Rotate an image, table or paragraph in LaTeX

1. October 2013 by tom 2 Comments

The rotating package provides easy-to-use functionality to rotate content. The float environments sidewaystable and sidewaysfigure introduce landscape tables and figures, respectively. The package automatically takes care of the rotation direction for twoside documents. Besides 90 degrees rotation, the package also provides a command and environment to rotate content at an arbitrary angle.   Sidewaysfigure example … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Figure & table, Introduction, LaTeX, Package Tagged: figure, landscape, LaTeX, rotating, sidewaysfigure, sidewaystable, table, turn, usepackage

Cleveref, a clever way to reference in LaTeX

6. May 2013 by tom 20 Comments

Using standard cross-referencing in LaTeX only produces the label number, a name describing the label such as figure, chapter or equation has to be added manually. The cleveref package overcomes this limitation by automatically producing the label name and number. It further allows cross-referencing ranges of labels and multiple labels of the same or different … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Figure & table, Introduction, LaTeX, Package, Tips & tricks Tagged: cleveref, cref, cross-reference, figure, hyperref, label, LaTeX, ref, reference, refstyle, table, usepackage

Side-by-side content in beamer presentations

21. January 2013 by tom 4 Comments

There are two ways (and possibly more) to place content side-by-side in a beamer presentation, the columns and the minipage environments. The first is a beamer-specific environment and is therefore only available in a beamer presentation. Whereas the latter has other applications and is available in all document-classes.   General considerations In any LaTeX document, … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Figure & table, Introduction, LaTeX Tagged: beamer, column, columns, figure, itemize, LaTeX, linewidth, minipage, table, textwidth

Keeping things organized in large documents

4. December 2012 by tom 3 Comments

In large project such as dissertations or even books, it is important and necessary to keep the content organized. One way is to split a document, by chapter for example, and then load the parts using input or include. The catchfilebetweentags package offers a more flexible way to organize content. It let’s you store chunks … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Figure & table, Introduction, LaTeX, Package, Tips & tricks Tagged: catchfilebetweentags, chunks, equation, figure, LaTeX, newcommand, organization, table, usepackage

Stop loosing track of labels by displaying them in the PDF

2. October 2012 by tom 7 Comments

Sometimes it is hard to keep track of labels, particularly in large documents with many figures, tables or equations. Unless you remember all label names by heart, you will likely scroll up and down till you find the particular position in the text where the label is defined. The showlabels package provides a convenient way … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Bibtex & biblatex, Figure & table, Introduction, LaTeX, Package, Tips & tricks Tagged: cite, enumerate, equation, figure, label, LaTeX, showlabels, table, usepackage
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