On the first page, I put "corresponding author" in a footnote. However, there is unwanted indentation before * (see the picture below). I tried \\noindent but didn't work. MWE is at below. Than...

Feb 23, 2012 · I am writing a thesis report using LaTeX and I need to add indentations because every new paragraph starts from the initial position on the left. How do I add indentations?

Jul 31, 2017 · The parskip package turns off the indentation and adds a little bit of (stretchable) space in between paragraphs. It might be an option if you don't mind the inter-paragraph spacing. Simply add …

I want to have my text lines in a new environment indented from the left, as happens within \begin{minipage}{...} \end{minipage} The reason not to use a minipage inside the environment …

One can use \indent to produce a horizontal space equal to the width of the paragraph indentation. The [showframe] option was used with the geometry package to show the margins so that the indentation …

This is just one tiny addition to Andrew Swann's answer, namely that nested algorithm block levels get appropriate hanging indents too (so community wiki). The setting of the \parshape now has to be …

When you itemize items you usually have the entire list indented. This is expected when you have a title or description of what you are listing. I want to itemize but not have the natural indent....

You should be able to use the built in \indent if you want to indent individual paragraphs. If you want LaTeX to automatically indent the start of all starting paragraphs, you can use the indentfirst package …

I'm a total newbie to LaTeX and I get very annoyed about this. Every time I write an equation, the text following the equation has some indentation but I don't want it to be there! Look at the fol...

I use the amsthm package and dont want lines which start right after the theorem environment to be indented. I consulted the manual of the package and it said to define a new theorem style. I expec...