Questions tagged [covers]

about creating covers using {graphics} and CD/DVD covers. For questions about titlepage creation use the {titles} tag.

The {covers} tag is meant to be used for questions about the creation of covers involving external graphics or the creation of CD/DVD covers or similar, like in this questions:

It is therefor distinguished from the {titles} tag.

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Words scattered randomly in on coverpage

I am very happy to know that we have a community who answers/gives hints to questions. Here I want to post a question for you. I'm designing a brochure for our CS department. I want to have around 20–25 computer science buzzwords (I have with me)…
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how to create this cover page?

How could I create a cover page in a report as follows? Especially I would like to know how to create this grey and red area.
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How to deal with a cover page?

A report, or a book, has a cover page and a title page, but the typical templates and LaTeX solutions in general seem to ignore the cover page. I can't figure if this is just not enough developed or for some reason intentional. As far as I can tell,…
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Create a cover for my thesis

I woould like to make a cover for my thesis with latex. It should look like the following, which I mane with MS Word: I only know the commands: \title{...} \author{...} \date{...} But don't know how to get my thing... Can somobody help me with…
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How do I edit a cover page for my thesis like this template?

I'm trying to dive under this incredible world of non-WYSIWYG. So, for my first main challenge I need to write my master's thesis with LaTeX. And I found some difficulties at the very beginning of my work: the cover page. I need to customize the…
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Unnumbered back cover + blank page before chapter

I'm trying to achieve a rather simple thing: a double-sided document with the back of the cover blank + a blank page before each new chapter. I've got this: \documentclass[a4paper,…
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Creating empty back cover page

In defined a document with a conditional background, this should place ornaments only in \mainmatter pages and exclude the title page. These are the lines with the relevant code: \usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}…
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Creating a thesis cover page with two images

my code is \documentclass{report} \usepackage{amsmath} \newcommand{\titulo} {titulo} \newcommand{\alumnos} {author %\\ Nombre completo segundo alumno } \newcommand{\profguia} {TUTOR: name} …
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Including and understanding package CoverPage

I included the \usepackage{CoverPage} in my document but I have no idea in inserting my data entries.
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The dimensions of the output in the documentclass "cd" are completely wrong

I'm trying to make cd covers using the document class cd. I've been able to use it fairly well, and I was hopeful to get a nice output. However, I was extremely disappointed to see my document once it was printed and I was cutting it out: it just…
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Back cover for a book

I have been looking for back cover LaTeX code for a while now, and I do not seem to be able to find a correct answer. The closest I have gotten so far is this URL: http://latex-my.blogspot.ch/2010/01/front-and-back-covers.html , which I have not yet…
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can someone guide how to produce such cover pages with latex--I am interested in how the crossed lines are set

\usepackage[ height=8in, % height of the text block width=6in, % width of the text block top=78pt, % distance of the text block from the top of the page headheight=60pt, % height for the header block headsep=12pt, %…
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Cover page of chapter

I translate a book from English to Greek and the first page of each chapter has the form of the attached screenshot ... is it possible to create such an output in latex? i have the background image as an eps file .. thanks a lot.
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Create a "special" cover

I'd like to create a cover similar to this: I found it (https://www.overleaf.com/latex/templates/imperial-college-london-phd-thesis-latex-template/zfybynnyczhb) but I can't make this work, I mean, I read the…