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by subjugater
Mon Nov 30, 2009 12:34 am
Forum: Text Formatting
Topic: Is that possible to minify the word "references"?
Replies: 0
Views: 1406

Is that possible to minify the word "references"?

I'm using the following code to generate an article with references:


\documentclass[a4paper,12pt]{article}
\usepackage{fullpage}
\usepackage{latexsym,amsmath,amssymb}
\usepackage{graphicx}
\usepackage{subfig}

\setlength{\parindent}{0in}
\addtolength{\parskip}{\baselineskip}

\begin{document ...
by subjugater
Sun Nov 29, 2009 12:32 am
Forum: Graphics, Figures & Tables
Topic: How to put two figures horizontally in one line?
Replies: 1
Views: 12903

How to put two figures horizontally in one line?

I want to put two figures horizontally in one line. However, I don't want to use subfigure environment, because it will label the figures like 1.1, 1.2, ...

Anybody know the way to put two figures horizontally in one line but without sub-labels?

Thank you in advance.
by subjugater
Sun Nov 29, 2009 12:08 am
Forum: Text Formatting
Topic: How to insert a blank line between any two paragraphs???
Replies: 4
Views: 30815

How to insert a blank line between any two paragraphs???

I would be very careful with the length \parskip . It affects other parts of the document where this might not be desired. The parskip package prevents such undesired effects.

In my opinion an indentation and a blank line in combination do not make sense. There should only be the one or the other ...
by subjugater
Sun Nov 29, 2009 12:02 am
Forum: Text Formatting
Topic: How to insert a blank line between any two paragraphs???
Replies: 4
Views: 30815

How to insert a blank line between any two paragraphs???

frabjous wrote:You could try:

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\addtolength{\parskip}{\baselineskip}
...right before \begin{document}.
Thanks, man. The way you suggested works pretty well. Thanks, again. :)
by subjugater
Sat Nov 28, 2009 9:18 pm
Forum: Text Formatting
Topic: How to insert a blank line between any two paragraphs???
Replies: 4
Views: 30815

How to insert a blank line between any two paragraphs???

I'm using the following as the start of my code


\documentclass[a4paper,12pt]{article}
\usepackage{fullpage}
\usepackage{latexsym,amsmath,amssymb}
\usepackage{graphicx}
\begin{document}
......


But I have only an indentation at the beginning of each paragraph, which, actually, is not what I ...
by subjugater
Sat Nov 28, 2009 9:10 pm
Forum: Graphics, Figures & Tables
Topic: Why can't I use \begin{figure}?
Replies: 4
Views: 29946

Why can't I use \begin{figure}?

Seems to be an incompatibility with the letter document class. It works if you change it to article. I'm not sure if there's a way around it, if you're set on using the letter class.

Thanks, man. You answer is almost what I have thought. It seems that there isn't a way to get around this other ...
by subjugater
Sat Nov 28, 2009 8:53 pm
Forum: Graphics, Figures & Tables
Topic: Why can't I use \begin{figure}?
Replies: 4
Views: 29946

Why can't I use \begin{figure}?

\documentclass[a4paper,12pt]{letter}
\usepackage{fullpage}
\usepackage{latexsym,amsmath,amssymb} % need for subequations
\usepackage{graphicx} % need for figures
\begin{document}
......
\begin{figure}
\includegraphics[totalheight=0.8\textheight,viewport=50 300 1000 1200,clip]{shear.pdf}
\caption ...