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<title>UK TeX FAQ -- question label floats</title>
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<h3>Moving tables and figures in LaTeX</h3>
-<p>Tables and figures have a tendency to surprise, by <em>floating</em>
+<p/>Tables and figures have a tendency to surprise, by <em>floating</em>
away from where they were specified to appear. This is in fact
perfectly ordinary document design; any professional typesetting
package will float figures and tables to where they&rsquo;ll fit without
@@ -19,14 +19,8 @@ problems (the checklist talks throughout about figures, but applies
equally well to tables, or to &ldquo;non-standard&rdquo; floats defined by the
<i>float</i> or other packages).
<ul>
-<li> Do your figures need to float at all? If not, consider the
- <code>[H]</code> placement option offered by the <i>float</i> package:
- figures with this placement are made up to look as if they&rsquo;re
- floating, but they don&rsquo;t in fact float. Beware outstanding floats,
- though: the <code>\</code><code>caption</code> commands are numbered in the order they
- appear in the document, and a <code>[H]</code> float can &lsquo;overtake&rsquo; a float
- that hasn&rsquo;t yet been placed, so that figures numbers get out of
- order.
+<li> Do your figures need to float at all? If not, look at the
+ recommendations for &ldquo;<a href="FAQ-figurehere.html">non-floating floats</a>&rdquo;
<li> Are the placement parameters on your figures right? The
default (<code>tbp</code>) is reasonable, but you can reasonably change it (for
example, to add an <code>h</code>). Whatever you do, <em>don&rsquo;t</em>
@@ -94,5 +88,5 @@ equally well to tables, or to &ldquo;non-standard&rdquo; floats defined by the
<dt><tt><i>morefloats.sty</i></tt><dd><a href="ftp://cam.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/misc/morefloats.sty">macros/latex/contrib/misc/morefloats.sty</a>
<dt><tt><i>placeins.sty</i></tt><dd><a href="ftp://cam.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/placeins.zip">macros/latex/contrib/placeins</a> (<a href="ftp://cam.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/placeins.tar.gz">gzipped tar</a>, <a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/placeins/">browse</a>)
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-<p><p>This question on the Web: <a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=floats">http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=floats</a>
+<p/><p>This question on the Web: <a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=floats">http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=floats</a>
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