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Hidden text with LaTeX colored multi-row tables

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When multirow cells in LaTeX tables are colored, the text is partially hidden as illustrated by the example below. This happens because the color of the second row is added after typesetting the text of the first row.   Solution: There is a simple solution to this problem. If the multirow command is placed in … [Read more…]

Highlight table rows/columns with color

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The following post will show you how to better present your data in tables through coloring rows/columns or even single cells to highlight important data. You will need the following two packages, the first to define new colors and the latter to actually color the table: Let me first show you how to define a … [Read more…]