
Why is a cross † used as footnote marker for people?
Sep 20, 2015 · The dagger, which sometimes looks like a cross, has long been used to as a foot- or sidenote. Here's an example from 1582, though the practice is much older than this: Here's …
biblatex footcite and footnote - TeX - LaTeX Stack Exchange
In a document, I am using \usepackage[style=mla,babel=hyphen,backend=biber]{biblatex} together with the \footcite command, and everything is perfect. There is a difficulty when I want …
Change the contents of footline in a beamer presentation
Nov 17, 2012 · For my presentation, I am using Madrid theme; however, I'd like to change the contents of the footline. Currently, the footline shows, "short author" in the left, "short title" in …
Time clock at the footline of a beamer slide is not adjusted in the ...
Dec 25, 2014 · I'm adding a title clock in the foot line of a beamer slide, if I compile it with pdfLaTeX it works fine; while the clock doesn't align in the middle vertically if compiling with …
Symbols instead of numbers as footnote markers
Aug 2, 2010 · How can I make LaTeX use symbols (*, †, ‡, and so on) instead of numbers to mark footnotes? (The numbers are confusing because I use superscripted numbers for citations.)
How to embed citations into footnotes? - LaTeX Stack Exchange
Your question is actually about two things: How to produce a footnote, and how to embed a citation to a reference (here: an URL) into such a note. Footnotes are produced with the …
Set font size for footnotes - TeX - LaTeX Stack Exchange
Jun 9, 2015 · I am writing my thesis and my university requirements ask me to set the footnotes font size at 9pt. The body text size is 12pt. I tried to change the value using : …
Custom horizontal navigation bar for Beamer - TeX
Oct 27, 2017 · I would like to create a beamer theme for my presentations. I like to show in the presentations a horizontal navigation bar in the header to give a reference of the progress of …
Using \footnote in a figure's \caption - LaTeX Stack Exchange
Feb 3, 2011 · Maybe this is an easy one, but I struggled with this now too long :) I want to have a footnote in a caption of a figure, see the example. \begin {figure} [!ht] \caption {a figure …
Why does my beamer document not show page numbers? - TeX
Feb 15, 2017 · By default, beamer does not display any page numbers -- changing their colour or size will not change this. But you can add them to your frames. A convenient way is to use a …