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How to place the subscript below and above the box
I wanted to put the subscript below and above the box (shown in image), similar to how it happens for \sum. \displaystyle is not applicable. How can I make it placed there?
Here is my definition of ...
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How can I draw a box around a picture plus text?
Right now I am struggling with getting a box around some text with a figure. The idea is that I have a small picture on the lefthand-side with some text right next to it. And then draw a box around ...
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How to control horizontal spacing between tcolorboxes?
Similar question but for vertical spacing here: Unwanted vertical separation between tcolorboxes
I would like to know how to control the horizontal spacing between tcolorboxes.
MWE:
\documentclass{...
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customizing chapter heading by adding box and text
I have a custom chapter heading working fine but I want to add a box and a text to it. It looks like this right now
Here is the code I used
\definecolor{myblue}{RGB}{0,82,155}
\titleformat{\chapter}[...
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Re-use part of tabular as a (smaller) tabular
Based on this tabular-environment-created-in-tikz, I was looking to wrap a simple tabular with TikZ (probably tcolorbox could be used, but the documentation looks like an Everest to climb for me).
My ...
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Title and text paragraph indent
I'm trying to reproduce those design decision text boxes. How do I do this? They are indented and numbered. See Design decision 5 and Design decision 6 in the attached picture.
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How to make boxes like these?
I'd like to have custom commands for making boxes that look like the Wolfram|Alpha entities in Mathematica notebooks:
\LinguisticAssistant{france}
\Entity{France}{country}
I've done the work of ...
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Vary transparency of colorbox in a sentence
I have a long sentence, where I want different parts of the sentence to have different transparency. The entire sentence should, however, be wrappen within a colorbox:
\documentclass{article}
\...
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How to create a (colored) box that hangs into the left margin?
I'm trying to highlight some parts (paragraphs) in a document. For this I want to use a box, with the paragraph number hanging out into the left margin. However, I don't really know how to pull this ...
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Determine value of overfull amount
If I set content into a box that is not wide enough (0pt in the MWE below), I get an overfull mesage displayed in the console. Can I obtain the maximum value reported in the messages
Overfull \hbox (...
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Overfull boxes intruding left margin?
As indicated in the post
What is the command to highlight bad boxes in pdf?
To visually detect the bad boxes in pdf, the rule
\overfullrule=5pt
can be used. Is this rule also helpful in ...
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Box around continued fraction
Thanks for stopping by to help with my question. I'm trying to mimic what my professor did in our notes, putting a box around a specific portion of a continued fraction, shown below:
Here's the ...
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How to create a box with a superscript?
I want to create something the image below on Latex. So essentially it is a math function which is surrounded by a box with a superscript. And boxes can be within other boxes.
Any thoughts?
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Fill pixel size area with text, adjust point size automatically
Can Latex fill an area of a certain aspect ratio (e.g. 3:1) with centered text using a ttf font so that it can be export to a specific pixel size image (600x200, probably using convert)?
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How to make these boxes?
I don't know how exactly to call what I want to implement. It's like a box surrounded with a line and, depending on the context, I want to place a graphic on the right corner e.g. a light bulb or a ...
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