Questions tagged [double-sided]

{double-sided} is about double-sided document layouts, e.g. different margins for left and right pages or chapters always starting on a right page.

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How do I make the first page double sided in a single sided LaTeX document?

How do I make the first page double sided in a single sided LaTeX document? Is there a way that I can tell LaTeX that I want something on both sides of the first page, but everything after it to be single sided only, without making the whole…
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Remove blank pages in twosided book class without openany

I am writing my thesis using \documentclass[12pt,a4paper,twoside]{book} At the end of chapters, I get a blank page. This is because chapters start from right side (Odd page number, [RO] and that at the end of each chapter book.cls has a \clearpage…
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Alternative for twoside

I'm using the report class and would like an alternative to the option "twoside". I want chapters and top level TOC-elements to start on right hand pages, but I don't want any of the other, layout molesting, stuff that comes with…
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In-text title (and titlepage) on left side in double-sided document

I'm trying to make a double-sided document begin on the left side. Per default the in-text title/titlepage is always moved to the right side. Could the titles be redefined in a double-sided document and be placed on the left side? For the article…
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Using Openright and twoside with multiple page numbering styles

So I am getting the shell of a document ready and I have noticed a problem with openright in the report document class. In this document I have preliminary pages and my main document pages. The preliminary pages are numbered using roman numbering…
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Change twoside to oneside mid-document

Title says it all, i've found answers to changing oneside to twoside but the other way around won't work. So is this possible? And if so, how?
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Section numbers in margins in double sided document

I'm trying to outline section titles differently in a double sided document. In particular, I'd like to do so using KOMA script. When on an odd (right) page, the section title should be outlined right and the number should be displayed in the margin…
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Book class: Abstract material fits on a left-hand (verso) page but not on a right-hand (recto) page

I am finalizing my thesis, I wrote my abstract, and I compressed everything to fit nicely on one page. Now I realized that my abstract was on a left-hand page but it needs to be on a right-hand page, so I added a \cleardoublepage…
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can Latex recognise odd and even pages without 'twoside'

I am using the following document class: \documentclass[a4paper,12pt]{ociamthesis} I am also using the fancyhdr package to put headers and footers on my pages. \pagestyle{fancy} \fancyhf{} \fancyhead[RE,LO]{\leftmark} At the moment, the header…
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Force 'openany' half way through document

I am using a double sided document for my report, which always have new chapters starting on a page to the right, which sometimes means leaving a page blank. However, for my appendix I would like to not leave any pages blank. Is it possible to force…
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Elegantbook template twosided

I want to write a double-sided text with the elegantbook template. It seems that there is a bug in the template. When I choose the the twoside option, elegantbook writes the word beforechap on every empty page. How can I fix this? Here is the…
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How to detect side when using `twoside`

I would like to create a macro that creates a table with two columns. One thing should go into the inner column and another thing into the outer column, regardless of whether inner means left or right, so: \newcommand{\testmacro}{ % On odd…
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Get page numbers to the outer side in twoside mode

I´d like to use the twoside mode for my print but unfortunately the page numbers are on the right side on left pages and vice versa. I´d like to see the page numbers on the outer side of each page. Since I´m not using any fancy packages so far I´d…
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Formatting of double-sided document

I have a small issue with the final formatting of my thesis. I would like to print double-sided. However, my document is defined as one-sided and I individually defined the margins using the geometry package (see below):…
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Write across pages

In a doublesided document, how can I force latex to allow a table to cross from an even page to the adyacent odd page? I am trying to do this both with a large diagram (xypic), a table and then a figure. Thanks, D
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