Questions tagged [bm]
Questions concerning the use of the bm package which provides the \bm and \hm commands for accessing bold and heavy fonts in maths mode.
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Is there a customizable version of the `\boldmath` command?
The \boldmath command will make all symbols used in math mode bold.
I'm curious if there is an analogous command that allows the user to specify which characters to make bold in math mode. This ...
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how to get the V and I bold in a formula in a subsection
this is the code
\subsection{$V_\text{GS}$ regelt $I_\text{D}$}
the V and I are not bold
when i try this with the bm package , i get an error
\subsection{$\bm{V}_\text{GS}$ regelt $I_\text{D}$}
\...
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Using \xspace inside \bm (package bm) causes error "incomplete \iffalse"
I would like to use the spacing \xspace command inside the command for bold maths: \bm of the bm package.
But I obtain an "Incomplete \iffalse" error, as in the example below.
\documentclass{...
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How to use \MakeUppercase in combination with the bm package in LaTeX 2022-11-01
I am trying to submit LaTeX sources to arXiv and I ran into some issues.
My project lives in overleaf where I am using TeX Live 2021 and everything compiles without any errors or warnings (except from ...
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\bm in chapter title causes "TeX capacity exceeded" [duplicate]
Here's the MWE:
\documentclass{book}
\usepackage{amsfonts}
\usepackage{bm}
\usepackage{hyperref}
\begin{document}
\chapter{$\bm{a^2 + b^2 = c^2}$}
\end{document}
And here's the errors I ...
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TeXstudio syntax highlighting marked superscript and subscript as "outside math env" even when in math mode
This is just a visual annoyance as my code still works but it would be nice to know how to get rid of the pink highlights.
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\bm and Lualatex
I just moved from PDFLatex to Lualatex. So, I am a real beginner with Lualatex and I am probably doing something wrong.
Here is a MWE:
\documentclass[10pt,a4paper,french]{article}
\usepackage{...
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Problem using \bm with \dfrac in amsmath
Please teach me why \bm doesn't play well with \dfrac in amsmath.
This code \hl{$=\bm{\frac{7\sqrt[3]{2}}{2}}$} produces:
But \hl{$=\bm{\dfrac{7\sqrt[3]{2}}{2}}$} crashes the compiler.
I'm using \...
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\bm command affects other macros
I want to use bold sf-fonts to designate a special kind of variable. I do this by using the bm package and then wrapping \mathsf in \bm.
Unfortunately, this approach has the side effect that somehow ...
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Definition of bold scalable delimiters using bm
I tried to define commands for scalable boldface delimiters via the bmdefine command from the bm package (obviously most of the packages involved seem unnecessary, but I need those packages, and ...
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x-height correction for different fonts
Boondox calligraphic math font and Arev math font do not have the same height for their upper-case letters and their lower-case letters.
Adapting the answer of Fake small caps with XeTeX/fontspec?, I ...
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Upright and Bold Greek/Latin, sometimes
I'd like to have a macro that lets me say something like
\vector{lambda}
and get an upright and bold lambda. I would like to say something like
\matrix{Lambda} to get a capital, upright, and bold ...
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Propagate bold (italic) font to inline math
I use the package bm for proper italicised bold font in math-mode. Suppose we make some part of a sentence with math bold (via \textbf{...}). Is it possible to make all math for this part ...
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Using \dots inside \bm causes an error
I can't figure out why this error keeps happening. I simply use \dots inside \bm as is shown in the following image:
The equation of the middle reads:
$$\bm{d\omega^i\wedge\omega^1\wedge\dots\wedge\...
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Problems using stix2 and bm
I am using the stix2 package with the bm package. Here is my MWE:
\documentclass[preview]{standalone}
\usepackage{stix2}
\usepackage{amsmath,amsthm}
\usepackage{bm}
\newcommand{\abcABC}{...
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