Here are the Code examples of this chapter. You can compile them online right on this web page by pressing the Typeset / Compile button. You can also edit them for testing, and compile again.
For a better view with the online compiler, I sometimes use \documentclass[border=10pt]{standalone} instead of \documentclass{article}. Instead of having a big letter/A4 page, the standalone class crops the paper to see just the visible text without an empty rest of a page.
Any question about a code example? Post it on LaTeX.org, I will answer. As forum admin I read every single question there. (profile link).
Including an image
\documentclass[a5paper]{article}
\usepackage[english]{babel}
\usepackage{blindtext}
\usepackage{graphicx}
\pagestyle{empty}
\begin{document}
\section{Including a picture}
\blindtext
\begin{figure}
\centering
\includegraphics[width=4cm]{example-image}
\caption{Test figure}
\end{figure}
\blindtext
\end{document}
Figure 5.1
Managing floating of images
\documentclass[a5paper]{article}
\usepackage[english]{babel}
\usepackage{blindtext}
\usepackage{graphicx}
\pagestyle{empty}
\begin{document}
\section{Including a picture}
\blindtext
\begin{figure}[ht]
\centering
\includegraphics[width=4cm]{example-image}
\caption{Test figure}
\end{figure}
\blindtext
\end{document}
Figure 5.2
An image at the page bottom
\documentclass[a5paper]{article}
\usepackage[english]{babel}
\usepackage{blindtext}
\usepackage{graphicx}
\pagestyle{empty}
\begin{document}
\section{Including a picture}
\blindtext
\begin{figure}[!b]
\centering
\includegraphics[width=4cm]{example-image}
\caption{Test figure}
\end{figure}
\blindtext
\end{document}
Figure 5.3
Letting text flow around images
\documentclass[a5paper]{article}
\usepackage[english]{babel}
\usepackage{blindtext}
\usepackage{graphicx}
\usepackage{wrapfig}
\pagestyle{empty}
\begin{document}
\section*{Text flowing around an image}
\blindtext
\begin{wrapfigure}{l}{4cm}
\includegraphics[width=4cm]{ example-image}
\caption{Test figure}
\end{wrapfigure}
\blindtext
\end{document}
Figure 5.4
This code is available on Github. It is licensed under the MIT License, a short and simple permissive license with conditions only requiring preservation of copyright and license notices.
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