Questions tagged [tufte]

The Tufte-LaTeX project provides book and handout document classes that mimic the design of Edward Tufte's books.

The project website, support mailing lists, and latest code are available at https://tufte-latex.github.io/tufte-latex/

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Why noxcolor option with beamerarticle and tufte-handout?

in a previous question there is a solution about how tu use tufte-handout class with beamerarticle. I've tested it and I need to include [noxcolor] option because without it pdflatex complains with ! LaTeX Error: Option clash for package…
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Modify the header on tufte-handout

I am using the tufte-handout documentclass and the title of my document is 101 characters. Consequently the header on the pages following page one flow over to a second line in the header. If my title is, "This is the title of the paper: An…
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Tufte-Style Asides

I have been using the Tufte-Style template for documents for a while, but found them to be restrictive on other document formats that I have been asked to produce. I make extensive use of 'asides' and footnotes, and so it is nice to define footnotes…
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How to put citations in a marginnote in the Tufte class

I'm trying to put a citation in a marginnote in Tufte's class. When I do this, the citation is displayed below, but the footnotemark does not appear.
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How to add Creative Commons licence to bottom of the page in the tufte-handout class?

I can't find a way to add a notice to the bottom of the first page. I tried this but it just flushes all content to the second page and adds the box at the bottom of the first. EDIT: some sample…
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Tufte Compile Error with LaTeX

I want to use LaTeX to compile a Tufte-style book. The build process fails even in this minimal example: \documentclass{tufte-book} \title{this is a title} \author{me} \begin{document} \maketitle \end{document} The error message from the…
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Tufte-book, ifplatform and bibentry warning

With the tufte-book class and this MWE \documentclass{tufte-book} \begin{document} Test \end{document} I get two warnings: Package ifplatform Warning: shell escape is disabled, so I can only detect \ifwindows. Second one: Package bibentry…
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Changing font of the titlepage of tufte-book

I would like to change the font and the style used in the titlepage of tufte-book class. I don't like the 'all caps' style and would rather have normal text in that page. By reading the documentation I have found only the commands for changing fonts…
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Italicize title in tufte-latex

I am trying to italicize one section in my title in the tufte-latex class. \textit does not work. \itshape and then \upshape works: Non Italic \itshape Italicized Part \upshape Non Italic But this is causing "Italicized Part" in the title used as…
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Using Tufte-Latex class in French

I am trying to use Tufte-Latex class, but it seems that it is not possible to write in French even if I use \usepackage[frenchb]{babel}. How could I do it? Thanks.
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tufte-book: captions under figure

I am using tufte-book and having troubles with the list of figures. I am working with the following code: \documentclass[symmetric,twoside,a4]{tufte-book} \usepackage{graphicx} \setcaptionfont{% \normalfont\footnotesize \color{red}% <-- set…
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How to specify B5 in tufte-book

I'm having trouble creating a working b5 layout with tufte-book. According to their documentation, this is supported: The Tufte-LATEX classes currently only provide three paper sizes: a4, b5, and us letter. I'm however confused because nowhere…
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How to include a pdf as a single page in a tufte-book document?

I am using tufte-book. Is there a way to include a single page from a pdf document into my tuft-book document?
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tufte-handout and footnotes

In the example below, paragraphs 1 and 2 are not indented and are separated by some vertical space, as requested by \parindent=0pt\parskip=10pt. However, paragraph 3 reverts to the default (some parindent, no parskip). If I enclose \footnote(...} in…
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\maketitle Error,Tufte Book Class

I am getting the following error when using the Tufte book class: ABD: EverySelectfont initializing macros *geometry* driver: auto-detecting *geometry* detected driver: xetex ./error.tex:47: Argument of \MakeTextUppercase has an extra } .47…
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