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Questions tagged [emphasis]

This tag is used for questions that are related to placing emphasis at certain points in a document by changing font face, shape, weight, or other properties in order to render the objects distinguishable from the surrounding context.

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Beamer: How to deemphasize some text / part of a slide in a theme friendly way?

Is there a counterpart of the \emph command, namely one that de-emphasizes some text? There is obviously the possibility to explicitly change the color to greyed-out, but that would depend on the ...
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wider overall kerning for emphasis [duplicate]

Some older texts use wider kerning to emphasise text (see picture). I would like to mimic that in LaTeX. Is it possible to set up an environment (like \bf or \em) that does this?
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Italic correction in tcbtheorem

I have redefined the \emph command to give bold and slanted text \DeclareEmphSequence{\bfseries\boldmath\slshape, \itshape} however, this appears to affect horizontal spacing on the line which \emph ...
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Emphasise font automatically

I want abbreviations to be written using the \mathsf font. For this, I created a command \mystyle. I would like these abbreviations to be emphasised in emphasised environments automatically. Is there ...
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Is there something similar to \itshape but for \emph text?

Edit: this question is misinformed and the chosen answer answers a different question altogether. \emph produces slightly better italicized text for certain symbols, e.g., punctuation. Right now, I ...
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What does \rmfamily do, or how do I undo a declaration like \em and \bfseries?

The short example below shows that \bfseries has its effect, but that is superimposed on \em's effect. If \rmfamily just means "don't add anything", that also explains why it has ...
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How can I endline in tabular environment?

How do you end line in a tabular environment so that it would stay in it's lane? I've made an improvisation but I would like it to be automated. \documentclass[12pt,a4paper,titlepage]{report} \...
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hyphenation with smallcaps and other formatting in bidi RTL environment

When smallcaps, bold, or italics are used for part of a hyphenated word in a right-to-left bidi environment, weird things happen. The following is a MWE of what I'm noticing (compiled with XeLaTeX): \...
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Use specific font for small caps inside emph context

I use \setmainfont{CMU Serif} to change the font. But CMU Serif doesn’t support small caps emphasis font as you can see with the following MWE: \documentclass[a5paper,10pt,twoside,french]{book} \...
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Emphasise an equation within align environment

I would like to emphasise and so make bigger the first and the last row of this align environment. This because the two rows in the middle are of course important but not as much as the result. I am ...
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Overrunning Sentences within Emphasized Text When Using Microtype and Compiling with Lualatex [closed]

Consider the code which is to be compiled with Lualatex: \documentclass{book} \usepackage{lipsum} \usepackage[tracking=true]{microtype} \begin{document} \large \emph{\lipsum[1]} \end{document} which ...
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Biblatex Reference list: Emphasizing name with prefix

In my reference list (manage with biblatex) I want to emphasize an author. I did find the \mkbibnamegiven and \mkbibnamefamily commands. The problem is my author has a prefix (not a name with space!) ...
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How to highlight the bullet points one by one?

I would like to achieve the following effect: Show the first bullet point and highlight the keywords in it; Show both the first and the second bullet points and highlight the keywords in the second ...
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A Visual Comparison of Emphasized Text and Italicized Text---What is the Difference? [duplicate]

Please consider the output of the following code in book class: \documentclass{book} \begin{document} \thispagestyle{empty} \Huge \noindent \emph{Emphasized Text} \\[10pt] \textit{Italicized Text} \\[...
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Defining a macro in which \emph behaves differently

I want to declare a macro \myemph which typesets its argument in italics. When \emph is used in \myemph, it should use boldface. But when \emph is used outside of \myemph, it should still use italics: ...
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