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Document 539
Making typesetting changes
Version: 3.x, 4.x, 5.x - Scientific WorkPlace & Scientific
Word
You can use LaTeX packages to accomplish many
typesetting tasks. Most of the packages noted below work with most
SWP and SW documents; that is,
the documents will compile successfully. However, you may not be able to
preview the document with TrueTeX.
| To |
Use Package |
| Acronyms |
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Create a list of acronyms. |
Acronym |
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Ensure that all acronyms are spelled out at least once.
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Acronym |
| Additions and
Deletions |
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Mark additions and deletions to text (legislative format).
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Ulem |
| Algorithms |
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Prevent algorithm statements from breaking over page boundaries. |
Algorithm |
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Create a list of algorithms on the table of contents page. |
Algorithm |
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Include complex algorithm statements in documents.
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Algorithmic |
| AMS Documents |
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Produce documents for publication in AMS journals.
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AMSMath, AMSFonts |
| APA Documents |
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Format citations according to APA requirements. |
Apacite |
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Produce documents meeting requirements of APA Publication
Manual.
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Apalike, Apalike-plus |
| Arrays |
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Format columns. |
Array |
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Align numbers on decimal point in tabular or array columns.
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Dcolumn |
| Bibliographies |
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Indicate references in citations and reference lists with labels instead
of numbers. |
Drftcite |
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Find uncited bibliography items. |
Drftcite |
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Print the key for each bibliography item in the margin of the page on
which it occurs. |
Showkeys |
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Produce bibliography entries acceptable to APA journal style. |
Apalike, Apalike-plus |
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Improve bibliography spacing in a 2-column document. |
Bibmods |
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Automatically include the bibliography in the table of contents.
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Tocbibind |
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Use Package |
| BIBTeX
Bibliographies |
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Produce BibTeX bibliographies formatted according to
The Chicago Manual of Style, Ed. 13. |
Chicago |
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Format documents for astronomy journals. |
Astron |
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Customize citations for seven BibTeX bibliography styles. |
Harvard |
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Required with BibTeX bibliography style newapa.bst. |
Newapa |
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Produce BibTeX bibliographies with four varieties of author-date
citations. |
Authordate1-4 |
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Create separate BibTeX bibliographies for each included file and for the
document as a whole.
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Chapterbib |
| Boxes |
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Create a boxed area on the page. |
Boxedminipage |
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Create simple bar charts. |
Bar |
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Place boxes around content.
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Fancybox |
| Captions |
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Rotate a figure or table caption. |
Rotating |
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Place captions to the right or left of floating graphics or tables. |
Sidecap |
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Customize width, alignment, style, and font of captions for floating
objects, including objects presented in landscape.
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Caption |
| Changes in Text |
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Mark additions and deletions in text.
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Ulem |
| Citations |
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Compress and order inline or superscripted lists of numerical citations to
show a range of numbers. |
Cite |
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Format citations according to APA requirements. |
Apacite |
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Indicate references in citations and reference lists with labels instead
of numbers. |
Drftcite |
| Color |
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When the installed dvi driver supports color, produces boxes or entire
pages with colored backgrounds.
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Color |
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| To |
Use Package |
| Columns |
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Improve bibliography spacing in a 2-column document. |
Bibmods |
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Format text in up to 10 columns. |
Multicol |
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In multi-column documents, balance the final columns of text for an
attractive appearance. |
Multicol |
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Align text in two columns or on facing pages. |
Parallel |
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In 2-column documents, save marks from first column.
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Fix2col |
| Comments |
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Include material that may or may not be typeset.
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Version |
| Cross-references |
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Print the key for each cross-reference in the margin of the page on which
it occurs. |
Showkeys |
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Create cross-references to labels outside the current document.
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Xr |
| Deletions and
Additions |
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Mark additions and deletions to text (legislative format).
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Ulem |
| Double-sided
Printing |
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Specify margin offsets for two-sided printing.
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Geometry |
| Double Spacing |
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Specify double spacing. |
Setspace |
| Endnotes |
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Create end notes instead of footnotes.
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Endnotes |
| Equations |
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Enhance the typeset appearance of displayed equations, sub-and
superscripts, and other mathematical constructs. |
AMSMath |
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Change placement of equation numbers and tags. |
AMSMath |
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Change placement of equations in displayed mathematics.
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AMSMath |
| Exam Questions |
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Print point value of questions in margin.
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Newpnts, Points |
| Exercises |
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Bind a solution to its exercise.
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Answers |
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| To |
Use Package |
| Figures and Graphics |
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Rotate a graphic. |
Rotating |
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Include graphics in documents. |
Graphicx |
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Produce small graphics within larger floating graphics or tables. |
Subfig |
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Wrap text around graphics. |
Wrapfig, Picins |
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Produce simple commutative diagrams. |
AMSCD |
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Produce simple bar charts.
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Bar |
| Floating Objects |
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Place floating elements on the next page output. |
Afterpage |
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In 2-column documents, keep floating elements in sequence. |
Fix2col |
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Ensure that a floating element appears in print only after reference to
it. |
Flafter |
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Produce small graphics and tables within larger floating tables and
graphics. |
Subfig |
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Define floating objects. |
Float |
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Create a point past which a floating object must not be typeset.
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Placeins |
| Fonts |
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Scale a font up or down. |
Scalefnt, Relsize |
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Substitute PostScript fonts |
PSNFSS |
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Use the Times font for text but leave mathematics in CM fonts. |
PSNFSS |
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Insert symbol fonts for Blackboard bold, Fraktur, CMS as accepted by AMS
journals. |
AMSFonts, AMSSymb |
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Change uppercase text to lowercase, or lowercase to uppercase, leaving
certain LaTeX elements unchanged.
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Textcase |
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Sample the appearance of a font family. |
Fontsmpl |
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Read and write verbatim TeX code.
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Fancyvrb |
| Fonts for
Mathematics |
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Use the AMS Euler fonts in mathematics. |
Euler |
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Use Times fonts for text and mathematics and to provide ligatures and
improved kerning. |
Mathtime |
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Insert AMS symbol fonts for Blackboard bold and Fraktur. |
AMSFonts |
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Use large symbols. |
Exscale |
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Use 11 symbols not normally available:
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Latexsym |
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Use Feynman slashed character notation.
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Slashed |
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| To |
Use Package |
| Footnotes |
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Place footnotes in tables. |
Blkarray |
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Customize the appearance of footnotes. |
Footmisc |
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In 2-column documents, print all footnotes at foot of right-hand
column. |
Ftnright |
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Create independent series of footnotes. |
Manyfoot |
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Create end notes instead of footnotes.
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Endnotes |
| Headers and Footers |
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Customize content and format of headers and footers. |
Fancyhdr |
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Specify headers and footers. |
Geometry |
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In 2-column documents, save marks from first column.
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Fix2col |
| Headings |
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Modify the appearance of division headings.
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Sectsty, Titlesec,
Fncychap |
| Hypertext Links |
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Make cross-references into hypertext links for PDF output. |
Hyperref |
| Hyphenation |
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Handle hyphenation, punctuation, and other language-specific issues for
non-English documents. |
Babel |
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Disable hyphenation in selected parts of a document.
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Hyphenat |
| Indention |
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Indent the first line of all sections.
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Indentfirst |
| Indexes |
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Create a document index. |
Makeidx |
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Print index commands in the margin of the page on which they occur. |
Showidx |
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Automatically include the index in the table of contents.
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Tocbibind |
| Justification |
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Create less ragged justification.
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Ragged2e |
| Labels |
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Print the key for each label in the margin of the page on which it
occurs. |
Showkeys |
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Print all keys and markers in the margin of the page on which they
occur.
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Showlabels |
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| To |
Use Package |
| LaTeX |
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Format LaTeX counters with a separator every three digits. |
Comma |
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Prevent counters from being reset. |
Remreset |
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In 2-column documents, save marks from first column.
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Fix2col |
| Legislative Format |
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Mark additions and deletions in text.
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Ulem |
| Limit Placement |
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Change placement of limits for integrals, operators, summations, and other
symbols.
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AMSMath |
| Line Breaks |
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Break path statements, URLs, and email addresses for better line
breaks.
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Url |
| Line Numbers |
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Add line numbers to paragraphs.
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Lineno |
| Line Spacing |
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Produce double, single, or one-and-a-half spacing.
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Setspace |
| List of Figures/List of
Tables |
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Automatically include the list of figures and list of tables in the table
of contents. |
Tocbibind |
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Create a table of contents, list of figures, and list of tables for major
document divisions. |
Minitoc |
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Modify the appearance of the table of contents, list of figures, and list
of tables.
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Titletoc, Tocloft |
| List of Symbols |
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Create a nomenclature list. |
Nomencl |
| Lists |
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Change spacing for list items.
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Paralist |
| Lowercase Text |
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Change uppercase text to lowercase, leaving certain LaTeX elements
unchanged. |
Textcase |
| Margins |
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Customize margins.
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Geometry |
| Mathematics |
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Enhance the typeset appearance of displayed equations, sub-and
superscripts, and other mathematical constructs. |
AMSMath |
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Create nonstandard mathematical accents.
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Accents |
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| To |
Use Package |
| Non-English
Documents |
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Manage language-specific issues for non-English documents.
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Babel |
| Numbered Lists |
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Change the style of the counter for numbered lists.
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Enumerate |
| Page Breaks |
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Break tables between pages.
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Xtab |
| Page Layout |
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Customize page layout (margins, orientation, paper size, headers, footers,
etc.). |
Geometry |
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Draw an illustration of the LaTeX layout of the current
document.
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Layout |
| Page Numbers |
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Remove page numbers from opening and other pages.
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Nopageno |
| Page Orientation |
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Rotate content. |
Fancybox |
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Rotate parts of a page. |
Graphicx |
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Rotate text 90 degrees. |
Lscape |
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Change page orientation (portrait, landscape).
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Geometry |
| Page References |
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Print the key for each page-reference in the margin of the page on which
it occurs. |
Showkeys |
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Automatically enhance page references with text such as "on the next
page" or "on the facing page". |
Varioref |
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Create page references to labels outside the current document.
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Xr |
| Paper Size |
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Change paper size.
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Geometry |
| Plots and Diagrams |
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Produce simple bar charts. |
Bar |
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Create simple commutative diagrams.
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AMSCD |
| Punctuation |
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Manage punctuation and other language-specific issues for non-English
documents.
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Babel |
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Use Package |
| Scaling |
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Scale parts of a page. |
Graphicx |
| Strikethroughs |
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Strike through text with lines or slashes.
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Ulem |
| Symbols |
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Use large symbols. |
Exscale |
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Define the lambdabar
and other symbols. |
Revsymb |
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Display characters properly in text editors. |
Inputenc |
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Use 11 symbols not normally available:
 . |
Latexsym |
| - |
Use Feynman slashed character notation.
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Slashed |
| Tables |
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Change table headings on last page. |
Xtab |
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Control horizontal lines in tables. |
Hhline |
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Create environments similar to array and tabular. |
Blkarray |
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Break long tables between pages. |
Longtable |
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Create footnotes in tables. |
Longtable |
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Produce colored backgrounds and rules for table columns and rows. |
Colortbl |
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Align numbers on decimal point in tabular or array columns. |
Dcolumn |
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Create tables longer than one page. |
Ltxtable |
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Rotate text 90 degrees. |
Lscape |
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Rotate a table. |
Rotating |
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Produce small tables within larger floating tables or graphics. |
Subfig |
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Create tables longer than a page. |
Supertabular |
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Create a table with a specified width. |
Tabularx |
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Break tables between pages. |
Xtab |
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Wrap text around floating tables at the side of the page. |
Wrapfig |
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Format columns in tabular environments.
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Array |
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Use Package |
| Tables of Contents |
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Automatically include front and back matter in the table of contents. |
Tocbibind |
| - |
Create a table of contents, list of figures, and list of tables for major
document divisions. |
Minitoc |
| - |
Modify the appearance of the table of contents, list of figures, and list
of tables.
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Titletoc, Tocloft |
| Theorems |
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Customize the appearance of theorem and theorem-like
environments.
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Theorem |
| Underlining |
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Underline text with single, double, or wavy lines.
|
Ulem |
| Uppercase Text |
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Change lowercase text to uppercase, leaving certain LaTeX elements
unchanged.
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Textcase |
| Verbatim
Representations |
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Include programming and other verbatim statements in documents. |
Alltt |
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Read and write verbatim TeX code. |
Fancyvrb |
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Display information exactly as it is entered at a terminal.
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Verbatim |
| Wrapped Text |
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Wrap text around floating elements positioned at the side of the
page. |
Wrapfig, Picins |
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Last revised 01/08/07
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