{framed} is about framed document elements, e.g., boxes and environments. A popular package is {mdframed}.
Questions tagged [framed]
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How to put a framed box around text + math environment
I am looking for something like \fbox but it seems that you cannot use it when a math environment is included. However its not only a math environment (then you could use \boxed I know) but also text, I need to be in a…
bios
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How to draw a frame box around an arbitrary large piece of text/figures/whatever?
The command fbox{...} can be used to draw a box around a piece of text, and apparently also a figure. However, I've not been able to use it if the "text" contains environments such as minipages and center.
So, how does one draw a framed box around…
gablin
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Regarding the leftbar environment
Does anyone know how to control the width and color of the left bar in the leftbar environment?
user1999
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How to create a warning box like this (see the figure to get the idea)?
Scenario
I want to create a warning box (or pitfall box) that satisfies the following creteria:
It can be broken across pages.
It can contain images, displayed equations, begin{minipage}, \begin{multicols} and \lstinputlisting.
It occupies the…
Display Name
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\begin{framed} with background-color
Does anybody know how to set the background-color of a framed element?
\begin{framed}
Let me have a background :(
\end{framed}
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Creating simple frames
I want some of my text to be "framed". So far, I have horizontal lines generated by the \separate command in the following MWE:
\documentclass{article}
\newcommand\separate{\medskip\hrule\medskip} % nice page-long underscores
\begin{document}
Here…
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LaTex: Adding cell padding to a text frame
I'm trying to create a box as below in LaTeX.
\framebox[40em][c]{ I certify that the work presented in the dissertation is my own unless referenced.
}
I want a little bit padding between the text and the frame as shown in figure. I tried \vspace…
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niceframe border gets cut when the content spans multiple pages
I am trying to dress up my pages with curlyframe of niceframe but is seems that it cannot support multiple pages. Am I missing some option for that?
Can I place the curly lines at the edges of every page without having to wrap it around the…
Menelaos Vergis
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File icon (folded corner rectangle) frame around text
I would like to present code listings with a "file icon box". Something like this:
I'm aware of listings package allowing rectangle frames. My interest is in the specific shape of the frame. I think it is not specific to source code. If it does not…
FabienAndre
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Snugshade Environment too wide
I'm using the snugshade environment to draw a quote box, but it's a little to wide and not flush with the text on both sides.
I have absolutely no idea if i can fix this with this environment or if i have to use something else - which i would not…
w00t
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Nested boxes of different thickness
I would like to create nested boxes in LaTeX that look like this:
I know how to create the outside boxes, but I don't know how to create the thick black box inside.
Albert Zevelev
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How to create a text box that can be styled globally?
I'm writing a thesis and would like to add a box with text at the beginning of each chapter summarising main points. At the moment I'm using framed with itemize within it, which looks okay and does the job, but I would like to make it look nicer.
At…
FLK
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Vector frame on all pages
I would like a regular frame about 0.5cm outside the text margin for every page in a report. I have checked different options such as the Wallpaper package, Showframe package and the showframe option of Geometry. I've also seen one-page only…
Sierra Bravo
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Leftbar without indentation
I'd like to use the leftbar command from the framed package to put a line next to some parts of text. The only problem I have with the command is that it indents the text in question, as illustrated…
SvanN
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