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Questions tagged [header-footer]

{header-footer} is about customizing headers and footers, i.e., choosing a page style for certain pages (e.g. empty, plain, headings) and (for the styles employed) placing information like the current section title and page number. Popular packages are {fancyhdr}, {scrlayer-scrpage}, {titleps}, and {scrpage2}.

is about customizing headers and footers, i.e., choosing a page style for certain pages (e.g. empty, plain, headings) and (for the styles employed) placing information like the current section title and page number.

Popular packages are , , , and .

The KOMA-script classes and the memoir class contain their own resources for customizing headers and footers.

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Creating Running Headers and Footers, but not on the First Page

I want a header similar to Microsoft word that appears at the top of each page. However I do not want this on the first page. I would like to have the name of the project on the left, my name in the middle, and the date on the right. What packages…
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Setting the space between page header and text block

I work with documentclass report and use fancyhdr package for chapters in this way: \renewcommand{\chaptermark}[1]{\markboth{#1}{}} \renewcommand{\chaptermark}[1]{\markright{\thechapter\ #1}} \renewcommand{\sectionmark}[1]{\markright{\thesection\…
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How to add running title and author

How can I add the so-called "running" title and author name on the top of each page? This feature is often used in journals so that the short running title is shown on the top of odd pages and the running author name is shown on the even pages. In…
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How do I remove "Chapter N" from the chapter titles of a book

How do I remove "Chapter N" from the chapters when using the book document class? This does not appear in the TOC (which I don't want, either). But it appears at the beginning of a chapter, and on each page, in the header.
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how to display current section title in header

how to display current section title in header insted of chapter title? I'm using book and fancychap MWE \documentclass…
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Page style: plain vs empty

What is the difference between between empty and plain as in \thispagestyle{empty} and \thispagestyle{plain}? Are there any more options? What do they differ in?
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How to set page number at right footer

I want to know how can i set the page number of documents at right footer i.e. bottom right of the page in the whole document even on the chapter heading page too. Please help me out on this.
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Same footer line on every page

Is there a way to place the same footer line on every page? Right now, I have a chapter called introduction and in my introduction.tex file I have specified a footer line that needs to be added. But the problem is, when the pdf file is being…
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How to modify the headers of this book to lower case?

In the following standard \documentclass{book} all headers are in upper case. How can I modify the code below to make lower case headers? The even pages show the chapter number and name, and the odd pages show the section number and name. The first…
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How I can typeset a footer on only one page?

Does anyone know how I can make \rfoot at only 1 page. I am using report as document class, and in my preface I want my name and city at the right side at the bottom of the page
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Change page heading of a \chapter*

I got a document that I want to have the following structure: Table of content Introduction Chapter 1 Chapter 2 ... My code looks like this: \begin{document} \include{chapters/titlepage} \frontmatter %Thesis…
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How to remove header on a certain page

I've written a synopsis section for each chapter of my thesis, and I've noticed a minor issue. Since the synopsis section comes before the \chapter its header is from the last section of the previous chapter. Is there a simple fix to either remove…
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Overfull \vbox (7.96234pt too high) has occurred while \output is active

I put a figure in a new page and I got the following message: Overfull \vbox (7.96234pt too high) has occurred while \output is active The log file shows the following: Overfull \vbox (7.96234pt too high) has occurred while \output is…
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How can I get this header and footer?

In every pager header I want title, author left side and chapter name with indent and date on right side. I have been trying from long time. It's very important for my thesis. Please some one help me to solve this. Here is the MS Word…
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Inserting a sentence at the top of the page

I want to insert a sentence (Author's personal copy) at the top of the page which is centered. I don't want a header with line. Just want to add a sentence (bold or italic). How can I add that for first page only each page
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