Hello everyone,
I'm trying to write a note like in the 2nd page of this document (left side on the bottom):
http://www.iso-chemie.co.uk/material/pr ... strips.pdf
Can anyone help me?!
Thank you!
LMP
Page Layout ⇒ Put some Stuff into the Page Margin
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- localghost
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Re: Put some Stuff into the Page Margin
Is this note going to appear only on a certain page or possibly on all pages of your document?
Thorsten
Thorsten
How to make a "Minimal Example"
Board Rules
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¹ System: TeX Live 2025 (vanilla), TeXworks 0.6.10
Board Rules
Avoidable Mistakes
¹ System: TeX Live 2025 (vanilla), TeXworks 0.6.10
Put some Stuff into the Page Margin
Possibly on all pages.localghost wrote:Is this note going to appear only on a certain page or possibly on all pages of your document?
Thorsten
Thank you for answering!
Luís
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Put some Stuff into the Page Margin
The eso-pic package allows to add content to every page at arbitrary places. Just think of the whole page as a usual
If you need further adjustments or modifications, feel free to ask.
Please note that the packages babel (along with its global language option) and blindtext are not part of the solution. They have only been used to create a dummy document with several pages for a demonstration of the concept.
picture
environment. The example below shows a basic approach.
Code: Select all
Code, edit and compile here:
% !TeX program = pdflatex\documentclass[11pt,english]{article}\usepackage[T1]{fontenc}\usepackage{babel}\usepackage{graphicx}\usepackage{eso-pic}\usepackage{blindtext}\AddToShipoutPicture{\AtPageLowerLeft{\put(40,40){\tiny%\rotatebox[origin=l]{90}{Your Note}%}}}\begin{document}\blinddocument\end{document}
Please note that the packages babel (along with its global language option) and blindtext are not part of the solution. They have only been used to create a dummy document with several pages for a demonstration of the concept.
How to make a "Minimal Example"
Board Rules
Avoidable Mistakes
¹ System: TeX Live 2025 (vanilla), TeXworks 0.6.10
Board Rules
Avoidable Mistakes
¹ System: TeX Live 2025 (vanilla), TeXworks 0.6.10
Re: Put some Stuff into the Page Margin
Well, it works. Very nice, I will use it on my CV template for copyright notice.
Thank you very much!
Yours,
Luís
Thank you very much!
Yours,
Luís