{columns} is specifically about columns in {tables} (though often the latter tag will suffice). If your question is about {two-column} documents or the {multicol} package, use the respective tag instead.
Questions tagged [columns]
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How can I make two columns in two columns
How can I make two columns in two columns same as in the picture?
Mehmet
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how to insert two columns in latex?
I wish to write the code of the picture displayed below..
How do I code this? I am confused
Zay
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What does '>' do when used in the context of columns?
I don't understand what > does in:
>{\centering}
which I've seen used for centering text in columns such as:
\newcolumntype{C}[1]{>{\centering}m{#1}}
If it's possible I'd like to know what > does in general, but since it can have a lot of uses, if…
Mr. Nobody
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Tabularized column with dynamic capacity
What is the simplest way to create a tabularized column like this?
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Two different sets of information per column?
Is there any way to create a two column document that has two different sets of material per column?
To be clear, I am not talking a a simple \columnbreak, but rather, you import one bit of text and it only stays in the left column, all the way…
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Misaligned Columns
I am working on a larger Latex file and am trying to divide one section of that document into two columns. The page that I am dividing into two columns contains six images, so three are displayed in each column. Because only this section of my…
Fee
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Left align table column with fixed length
I'm trying to create two tables: the first column should align left with .25 linewidth and the second column should align left with .69 linewidth while wrapping if the text becomes too long. The actual width of the column is irrelevant as long as…
Ruben Post
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Create multiple columns with different content
I would like to create multiple columns on one page, but each column have to have completely new content not related with the other columns. I have tried with
\begin{multicol}{n} but thats not the way how to do it. I also include picture how it…
Štěpán Stryk
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Specific newcolumntype (for 'R') not working?
Could someone kindly explain why the following works:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{tabular}
\newcolumntype{C}[1]{>{\centering}m{#1}}
\newcolumntype{L}[1]{>{\centering}m{#1}}
\begin{document}
\begin{center}
\begin{tabular}{ | L{3cm} | C{3cm}…
Ben A
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A variant of \multicolumn that takes the entire row
This question is for a command, that would do the same thing as \multicolumn except that it just uses the total number of columns in the row.
Something as simple as
\newcommand\allcolumns[2]{\multicolumn\AnswerToThisQuestion{#1}{#2}}
A…
Yossi Gil
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Document possessing simultaneously text in single column and double column;
I would like to make a list of math exercises. Formatting that intend this list is as follows. The first half of the page I would write in a single column. From the second half of the page into two columns I write normally.
Is there any resource…
MathOverview
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Images floated left and right with text between
I need to recreate this in LaTeX:
The rest of the page is "normal", i.e. no division into columns.
I have both images as separate files.
What would you suggest?
Thanks.
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Set single column fragment inside two columns document
I was changing my CV and i found this free template Two Columns CV.
The thing is, i want to implement a new section "About me" beneath the title but i want this particular section to occupy both rows, this is, deactivating the two columns format in…
jscherman
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Divide document by two independent columns
I'm looking to create a document divided into two columns:
the first column (left) being dedicated to text and the right column to images and graphs (like Spivak's Calculus, as an example). Whenever I fulfil the left column I should expect the text…
elanonrigby
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3 column math questions
Help! I am a primary teacher and I am trying to make 3 columns of questions like this one! I have figured out how to write a 1 column but I need to replicate this with 3 columns in total.
Ruthie Sloan
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