Questions tagged [books]
{books} is for questions which deal with books about TeX, LaTeX and other topics of this site. For questions regarding design and layout of books use {book-design} instead.
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To remove the section title at the end of the article
The problem is shown in the picture. I want to remove the title section 1.1 above the next section. I don't know the reason in this book class template as I am new to TeX.
Below is the code in the ...
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Text on one side of the page should be printed in the same location as the line on the other side of the page
I want to duplex print on very thin paper, and ensure vertical alignment of the paragraph text between the front and back of the paper.
If they are not aligned, the text of the back will show-through ...
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End-to-end numeration of exercises in book
I want to do end-to-end numeration for exercises in LaTeX. The solution that I found:
\chapter{Chapter 1}
\begin{enumerate}
\item First exercise
\item Second exercise
\end{enumerate}
\chapter{...
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Scale from A4 to A5 for documentclass book
Original question:
I found the answer from Simon Dispa with the following proposal:
% !TeX TS-program = pdflatex
\mag=1414 % added <<<<<
\PassOptionsToPackage{usegeometry, paper=a5, ...
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Two bibliographies of different styles in one document separated after one another [duplicate]
I have a book-document where I write a lot of chapters and have a bibliography of a certain style at the end of the chapters. Then I add an appendix.
After some sections in the appendix, I have a new ...
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Include all chapters, but compile only one?
Instead of one big tex file, I put the chapters into separate tex files for faster compilation. My main tex file now looks like this:
\include{ch-abstract}
\include{ch-acknowledgments}
\include{ch-...
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Customizing Chapter Style (\usepackage[Bjornstrup]{fncychap}) for different chapter or sections
Im trying to adapt a modification of the chapter style but I found some minor problems that Im not able to solve. Im working from the code found in the topic: How can I get a color gradient of the ...
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using aux file for multiple volumes [duplicate]
I'm writing multi-volume book for a publisher who has an in-house LaTeX support person but I'm a little confused about some of his suggestions on how to handle links from one volume to another. They ...
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Printing Question, then Question and Solutions at end of chapter in book class
My question is almost answered in other posts: I suspect exsheets is part of the answer. I am writing a book and have exam-style questions in the body with their solutions at the end of the chapter. I ...
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The commands openany and oneside in the book document class
I have the following code
\documentclass[12pt,a4paper,oneside,openany]{book}
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
\usepackage[left=1in,right=1in,top=1.25in,bottom=1.25in,headsep=30pt,heightrounded]
{...
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In the book class, add a full-page image in the even page preceding a new chapter
I'm making a template for a friend who's been writing a fiction book for years, struggling with his time commitment (family happens). My goal is to completely separate format from content (hence LaTeX)...
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Should I place frontmatter before or after maketitle?
When using the book document class, should I write
\maketitle
\frontmatter
% preface, toc, etc.
or
\frontmatter
\maketitle
% preface, toc, etc.
I see no difference in the output, but maybe I am ...
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Realistic spiral binders with tikz
I was viewing this thread recently, and was struck by a great answer provided by Gonzalo Medina (reproduced below). As good as this was, I think the output would look much better if this answer could ...
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How to make sure a wide table using hvfloat and hv0box is on the correct page
I have several big tables which I am splitting up over multiple pages for a book width-wise using hvfloat and hvObox.
In order for this to work the table needs to be placed on pages that are next to ...
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Condensed references using bibunits package
I am using bibunits package to generate references at the end of every chapter in a book-like project. However, I can't figure out how to generate condensed citations, like [1-5], instead of [1, 2, 3, ...
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