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Small Caps and Bold Face
I can't seem to have both the small caps and boldface styles on a line:
\huge\sc\bf Hello
This will generate bold text, and if the \sc is placed after, it will generate small caps text but not bolded....
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Images in LaTeX – what's the solution?
I've faced so many problems using images in LaTeX. See for example, another question at https://stackoverflow.com/questions/382590/latex-using-eps-images-builds-slowly
What tools do you use to make ...
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Can't get italics to display for Japanese font using xelatex
I can't get italics to display correctly with xelatex for Japanese or Latin text using Japanese fonts.
Sample file:
\documentclass{book}
\usepackage{fontspec}
\setromanfont{MS Mincho}
\title{...
Tae
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How can I make a clickable Table of Contents? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to make clickable links and cross-references in pdfs produced by LaTeX?
I need links for the Table of Contents, so that I can navigate fast to different sections. I ...
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Totally sweet horizontal rules in LaTeX
I have been trying to find a way to easily drop a nice horizontal rule into a LaTeX document. \hline just makes a line across the page. It would seem that some package must provide something that is ...
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How can one put a "[" after \item?
The following does not compile because of the [ after the \item. I presume it is because LaTeX expects a ] as per the \item[option] syntax. However, I just want to insert the [ character into the text ...
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How can one keep a \section from being at the end of a page?
Given LaTeX likeso:
\section{Heading}
Here is some text after the heading.
How could one prevent the Heading from showing up at the very bottom of the page?
In other words, how could one prevent a ...
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Space after LaTeX commands
I have a definition:
\newcommand{\arnold}{Arnold Schwarzenegger}
When I refer to it by:
\arnold is a
it is rendered as:
Arnold Schwarzeneggeris a
In order to have a space in front of "is" I would ...
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Abstract and title together on the first page of an article
My current setup looks like this:
\documentclass[titlepage]{article}
\usepackage{blindtext}
\title{The important role of ducks in CSI teams}
\author{Masi}
\begin{document}
\maketitle
\begin{...
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Real Time LaTeX? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Is there any way to get real-time compilation for LaTeX?
I'm looking for an application in which I can write pure LaTeX in one half of the screen and on the other half to see ...
shoosh
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How does one insert a backslash or a tilde (~) into LaTeX?
How does one insert a "\" (backslash) into the text of a LaTeX document?
And how does one insert a "~" (tilde)? (If you insert \~, it will give you a tilde as an accent over the following letter.)
I ...
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How to create a background image on title page with LaTeX?
I want to put a background image on a title page of a document. Is it possible and does it work?
EDIT:
The answer by Presidenten using the eso-pic package and my answer found after some research ...
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Entering Unicode characters in LaTeX
How do I enter Unicode characters in LaTeX? What packages do I need to install and what escape sequence do I type to specify Unicode characters in an ASCII source file?
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