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Bold font in Computer Modern Sans Serif Quotation is too large
I was wondering if anyone could offer some advice on the correct use of bold font for Computer Modern Sans Serif Quotation. The output in the case below seems to be much larger than the ordinary font. ...
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Table with tabularx and multicolumn, unable to get correct cell widths
I'm trying to create a table which spans the entire page and where each row can have either one, two or three cells (each cell should have equal width.) I tried to use tabuarx with column type X and ...
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Getting suit symbols with pdflatex and luatex
I have these questions:
Running pdflatex I get black Clubs/Spades and white Diamonds/Hearts. Though I
can live with that in my application, I wonder if it is possible to get them
at wish black or ...
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How can I group some items in a list closer together? (without using separate environments?)
I want to write a list of items, and have the spacing between some items be less than the spacing between others.
I can do this in LaTeX by using two list environments which differ only in their ...
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Adding comparators to siunitx
I'm trying to use \lessapprox (⪅) within the SI package. It is not a default comparator, but there is the package option input-comparators described in the manuals. But I don't know how to use it. I ...
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No changes in preamble, yet the document does not compile
I have a document that yesterday compiled perfectly and today fails to do so. I'm usign TeXworks both at home (where it compiled) and at work (where it does not). In the MWE below I have not made any ...
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How to adjust spacing within a node and the placing of edges in a tree
I have the following MWE:
\documentclass[]{beamer}
\usepackage{tikz}
\tikzset{
% Set distances between levels and siblings
level distance=1.5cm, % Adjusted for potentially shallow trees
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Include SageMath code in LaTeX [duplicate]
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
\usepackage[T1]{fontenc}
\usepackage{xcolor}
\usepackage{listings}
\usepackage{courier}
\lstdefinestyle{sage}{
language=Python,
basicstyle=\...
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"Format Document With LaTeX Workshop" seems not to work for large tex file
I am trying to use "Format Document With LaTeX Workshop" in VSCode on Windows 11 to format this tex file. This tex file is big and compiled into a 907-page PDF. However, the process seems ...
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Using PGFPlots/TikZ to plot on 5 Axis
I am trying to create a plot that utilizes all four of the traditional axes, but includes an additional 5th axis using the transform canvas feature. However, I am running into a problem when plotting ...
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Vertical Spacing of Tikzcd in Enumitem
Using enumitem I have a new list called axioms which I use to typeset conditions in a definition. Typically, I will have a label which includes a shortening of the name of what I'm defining, followed ...
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Error in TexLive2025 on Windows 11?
I newly installed TeXLive 2025 on Windows 11 and compiled the main.tex file that I had been working on with the latest version of TeXworks.
There is a chapters folder in the main folder,
and the ...
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Creating expl3 macro to control section font sizes with titlesec
I want to have my own command to set the section sizes using expl3. How convenient can I do it? I also want the possibility of having all sections being \small or whatever.
\documentclass [a4paper,...
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Error window appears when opening several files in TexWorks
I have installed TexLive2025 and am working on a tex task with the latest TexWorks.
When I open a tex file with TexWorks and then open a second tex file, I get the following error message.
Is there a ...
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\documentclass{standalone}
\usepackage{circuitikz}
\begin{document}
\begin{circuitikz}
\draw
(0,0) to[battery] (0,2)
to[switch, l=$S_1$] (3,2)
node (junction1) {}
(junction1) -- (3,0)
to[...