In a book with figures, tables and listings, I figured out that all listings and some tables and figures look better when presented in a tcolorbox. The book has the usual tables of contents:
\tableofcontents{}
\listoffigures{}
\listoftables{}
\lstlistoflistings{}
but tcolorboxes have their own...
I am a non-native English speaker and I recently started noticing that most people do not do the correct agreement of the verb with the noun when saying "there is"/"there was"/"here is". They say, for example,
There's two things in my pocket
instead of
There are two things in my pocket...
TeX has an internal integer register called \mag whose value is initialized to 1000 and can be changed before a page is shipped out.
If one sets
\mag=1200
all dimensions will be increased by 20%. More precisely they are multiplied by \mag and divided by 1000, unless they are specified with th...
Is this document class an article? i cant get it left aligned. Haldane.pdf
How can i achieve this simple style?
Thanks1
Original question
Is there any automated or semi-automated way of tracing outermost outline or whole path of letters in TikZ?
That I would be able (e.g. by using positioned nodes) to draw a letter using a letters, like shown below in my ascii-art (agreed, not really an art in this case):
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In the sport of cricket, a bouncer (or bumper) is a type of delivery, usually bowled by a fast bowler. It is pitched short so that it bounces on the pitch well short of the batsman and rears up to chest or head height (or even higher) as it reaches the batsman.
On October 29, 2012 The International Cricket Council made amendments on bouncers in ODIs. The ICC announced an increase in the number of permissible short balls (above shoulder and below head height) in an over in One-Day Internationals. There was no change to the bouncer rule for the Tests or Twenty20 Internationals.
Usage
Boun...
Barsa is a famous encyclopedia from Latin America. It is widely known in Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Venezuela and Mexico. It has printed versions in Portuguese and Spanish with 9 volumes each and 2,842 pages. Barsa also has a multimedia version.
External links
* [http://brasil.planetasaber.com/default.asp Barsa Brasil - Portuguese]
* [http://www.hispanicasaber.com/Hispanica.asp Barsa Hispanica - Spanish]
