11.44.2 Greatest hits from previous weeks

11.44.2.1 Changing the font size in a table

https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=question&id=27097

What's the recommend way of changing the font size in a particular table? Is there a better way than enclosing all values with, for example, the \tiny function. 
[tables] [floats] [fontsize]
 

asked by csgillespie https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=224 Score of 263

answered by lockstep https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=510 Score of 170

11.44.2.2 Subfigures side by side with captions

https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=question&id=119984

I am using the following code to put my two figures side by side with different captions, 
\begin{figure*}[t!] 
\centering 
\begin{subfigure}[b]{0.5\textwidth} 
\centering 
\... 
[captions] [subfloats]
 

asked by Sait https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=14611 Score of 135

answered by latex user https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=25372 Score of 190

11.44.2.3 Putting two images beside each other

https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=question&id=148438

If I want to put two images beside each other, what should I do? I have inserted a figure. But, rather than having the next figure on a new line, I want it to be beside the already inserted figure. ... 
[graphics] [floats] [positioning]
 

asked by Simplicity https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=28871 Score of 88

answered by Masroor https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=14103 Score of 189

11.44.2.4 bibtex vs. biber and biblatex vs. natbib

https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=question&id=25701

I've heard of many different bibliography-related packages/platforms/?. What's the difference between the following, which is good for what tasks, advantages/disadvantages, which one is the most ... 
[bibliographies] [biblatex] [bibtex] [natbib] [biber]
 

asked by doncherry https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=4012 Score of 677

11.44.2.5 Keeping tables/figures close to where they are mentioned

https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=question&id=2275

Is there any package or a method to force LaTeX to keep floating environments like table and figure closer to where they are declared? 
[floats] [positioning]
 

asked by artimess https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=833 Score of 405

answered by Stefan Kottwitz https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=213 Score of 400

11.44.2.6 Change image size

https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=question&id=64836

I'm trying to change the image size (make it look smaller than the original). 
I tried with the next code but the image still shows at its original size. 
\begin{figure}[h!] 
\centering 
\... 
[graphics]
 

asked by Enrique https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=16973 Score of 128

answered by DJJerome https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=2863 Score of 121

11.44.2.7 How to write two dot above a letter?

https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=question&id=152951

the two dots above a letter represents two derivative of varible t. 
My method: 
\documentclass[UTF8]{ctexart} 
\usepackage{amsmath} 
\usepackage{amssymb} 
\usepackage{graphicx} 
\usepackage{epstopdf} 
\... 
[math-mode] [accents]
 

asked by mma https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=43727 Score of 153

answered by Cain https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=28428 Score of 209