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Questions tagged [titles]

{titles} is about typesetting document titles, usually with the help of \maketitle or the titlepage environment. A popular package is {titling}.

To influence the formatting of \maketitle or the titlepage environment, you can use the package, which also lets you use the \title, \author and \date information throughout the document.

is about commands like \chapter or \section, which in turn can be modified with the package.

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Use the values of \title, \author and \date on a custom title page

I am trying to create a title page of my own. Is there a way to make use of the \title, \author and \date commands inside the title page? For instance: ... \title{Something Cool} \author{Cool…
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How to set maintitle and subtitle?

Recently, I have been translating a foreign paper that has main title and subtitle. My…
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Adding an email to LaTeX file

Is it possible to add an email just below the authors in this code? \documentclass[11pt,oneside,a4paper]{article} \usepackage{hyperref} \title{Hello} \author{User1 \and…
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Subtitle with the \maketitle page?

Does there exist some command for subtitles in the \maketitle thing?
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How to have the title at the top of a LaTeX document?

So far I have the following code for some document; \begin{document} \title{..} \author{..} \maketitle \end{document} When I create the file, the title is always centred but at the middle of the page. Is there any way to move the title (and…
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How can I use @author, @date, and @title after maketitle?

I want to include the values of author, date, and title in my use of fancyhdr in a document that uses \maketitle. Googling about, I saw that @date, etc. can access the date, etc., values set in the document preamble. It works fine, provided…
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redefine \maketitle

I am using a template which defines \maketitle to include the date, in addition to the author and the title. I cannot find the file in which this is defined, but there is the following comment in the .tex template which I am modifying: \maketitle …
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Vertically Center title page : Article

How can I vertically center the text on a title page ? My MWE : \documentclass[]{article} \title{Project Title} \date{2016-31-01} \author{Author Name} \begin{document} \pagenumbering{gobble} \maketitle \end{document}
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Title does not appear when LaTeX code is compiled

I use Texmaker 4.0.1 to write LaTeX code. I have written the following code: \documentclass[12pt,onecolumn,oneside,a4paper]{article} \begin{document} \title{test} some text \end{document} I saved it with the name test.tex and compiled it with…
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To have two titles in the document at different pages with the same style

I have one document that combines many documents: Pathoanatomy and Pathophysiology, for instance. I want to start a new document from the body like \documentclass{article} \begin{document} \title{Introduction to Pathoanatomy…
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Putting my name ahead of my co-authors on a latex title page

Grad student here, getting ready to submit a paper. I've done 92% of the work on a paper I'm submitting, but I've got three (senior) co-authors. I want to put my name up top, and put their names in a row below mine. Right now, it has the names…
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Easy way to change title/author styles?

I am kinda new to Latex so I apologize if there is a solution I am not aware of. I am a little annoyed by the size and position of title/author/date in the ordinary format like \documentclass[12pt]{article}. I am curious if there is an easy way to…
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Two 'maketitle's in article

I'm writing a report with two parts using the article class. \documentclass[a4paper,11pt]{article} \usepackage[T1]{fontenc} \usepackage[english]{babel} \usepackage{amsmath,amsfonts,amsthm} \usepackage[pdftex]{graphicx} …
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\maketitle error - control sequence not defined

I have inherited a .tex document from a colleague with supporting .cls file to use in preparing a course outline. The person who supplied it told me they run it with no problems. However, when I downloaded all the necessary files and pressed…
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Defining \lastname from \author

Is it possible to read the white space in a very simple \author declaration? I understand that it's dangerous to expect such a thing to work very stably, but for a limited use case, I would like to be able to print the author's last name in the…
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