11.82.2 Greatest hits from previous weeks

11.82.2.1 Is there any way to do a correct word count of a LaTeX document?

https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=question&id=534

Often assignments (or even papers) have a word count limit. That is not a big deal when using Word, but I don't know how to do that using LaTeX. My solution has been so far to compile the document and ... 
[packages] [compiling] [word-count] [scripts]
 

asked by Vivi https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=14 Score of 438

answered by ShreevatsaR https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=48 Score of 245

11.82.2.2 How do I align an image to center?

https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=question&id=53862

How do I align an image to center? 
In a beamer presentation I have a 2-3 items on a slide followed by an image. 
The image is not wide enough to cover whole slide, so it leaves around 30% space from ... 
[beamer] [horizontal-alignment]
 

asked by epsilon8 https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=12860 Score of 87

answered by gcedo https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=13680 Score of 93

11.82.2.3 Forcing linebreaks in \url

https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=question&id=3033

This question led to a new package: 
xurl 
I wish to typeset some relatively long URLs in a piece of text, and when I use \url{..}, the resulting text does not respect the margin boundaries that govern ... 
[line-breaking] [urls]
 

asked by Suresh https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=103 Score of 372

answered by Suresh https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=103 Score of 267

11.82.2.4 pdfTeX error (font expansion): auto expansion is only possible with scalable

https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=question&id=10706

I'm using a custom class file. 
My main file looks like this: 
\documentclass[12pt,a4paper]{thesis} 
\begin{document} 
\frontmatter 
\pagenumbering{alph} 
\pagenumbering{roman} 
\clearpage 
... 
[fonts] [errors] [microtype] [font-expansion]
 

asked by Elmer https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=3338 Score of 122

11.82.2.5 How to include SVG diagrams in LaTeX?

https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=question&id=2099

I'm making all my diagrams in SVG format using Inkscape and then I export them to some other format (e.g. PDF, EPS or PNG). I wrote a short script that does this for me automatically, but I'd like to ... 
[graphics] [svg]
 

asked by Martin Tapankov https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=711 Score of 744

answered by Speravir https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=9237 Score of 232

11.82.2.6 Remove 'active contents' from PDF file that was converted from LaTeX?

https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=question&id=469693

I recently rewrote my CV in LaTeX using Overleaf.com. Once I finished writing my CV in LaTeX, I downloaded it as a PDF. I'm now trying to upload my CV on brassring (careers website) and every time I ... 
[pdf] [convert]
 

asked by Spov https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=179309 Score of 24

answered by simarmannsingh https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=173084 Score of 23

11.82.2.7 Reducing font size in equation

https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=question&id=60453

I wanted to type an equation in LaTeX. But it is too long to fit into one line. It involves big arrays with many columns so I cannot split it. I wanted to reduce the font size so that it can fit in ... 
[equations] [fontsize]
 

asked by sheet_ethics https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=15765 Score of 178