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Replace all 'and' by '&' (or 'e' in portuguese) in
references/cites.
Change all " and " in {style}.bst into " \& ". e.g. in
latex document:
\usepackage[colon, authoryear]{natbib}
...
\bibliographystyle{plainnat}
The style file is */texmf/bibtex/bst/natbib/plainnat.bst. then change all
"and" in plainnat.bst into " \& ".
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Set space of the document.
Method 1:
\usepackage{setspace}
\doublespacing
%\onehalfspacing
%\singlespacing
Method 2:
\linespread{1.6} %double space
%\linespread{1.2} %single and half space
%\linespread{1} %single space
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Float/fix the figure or the table.
Method 1: Select some or all of [!htb]. e.g.:
\begin{figure}[!htb]
...
\end{figure}
Method 2: use \tt to fix the figure/table in this page. for example:
\begin{figure}\tt
...
\end{figure}
All detail configurations about figure can be found from the book, "Using
Import graphics in LATEX2e".
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Correct the compile warning: overfull \hbox (or bad box).
Whenever you see a \hbox message, you can either:
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rewrite the lines shown in the warning message so that the message disappears.
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insert
\-
(hyphenation) into a place of the word where causes overfull.
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Quotation marks in Latex, which is not the simple (").
Do not use the ASCII quotation mark character
"
for quotes. Use
``
for opening quotations and
''
for closing them. These are pairs of left single-quote and right single-quote
characters.
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Change word cases (upper/lower).
To upper case (capitalize):
\MakeUppercase{...} % or use \uppercase{...}
To lower case:
\MakeLowercase{...} %% \lowercase{...}
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\footnote used in the title of Chapter.
\protect can be used to have \footnote to be used in the title.
\chapter{... \protect \footnote[1]{... notes ...}}