After reading this question Should I use center or centering for figures?, I want to know the answer of the following. When should we use \\begin{center} instead of \\centering? For …

The second option does not appear to work. I would like to include a tabular environment without using floats, but centering it.

Sep 6, 2018 · Here is an example of centering the text over a multicol environment and returning to justified text for the following content. There may be a better way, but I got errors trying to …

May 18, 2016 · Command \centering (the same without the blank line of environment center) wants to center the image (s) inside the given text width. With \centering the images are …

The point of \arraybackslash is to return \\ to its original meaning because the \centering command alters this and could possibly give you a noalign error during compilation.

I think \center is what happens "under the hood" when you call begin{center} (and on the other end, \end{center} shows up as \endcenter), while \centering just applies to the entire current …

If you want to horizontally center all contents inside of a p type column, it is easier to use >{\centering\arraybackslash}p{5cm} instead of adding \centering to every single cell.

On the first page, \centering is used first and the center environment second, while on the second page, this order is reversed. The results clearly show inappropriate spacing for the lower figure …

Instead of centering you may consider to align all equations at the equal sign and center the whole multiline environment. For this, use the align or align* environment, see the amsmath …

May 25, 2015 · In the MWE below. What is the most convenient way to center the titles Preface and Abstract, rather than setting them flush left? \\documentclass{book} \\begin{document} …