SOLVED: Frame around graphic

Wolfgang Engelmann engelmann at uni-tuebingen.de
Tue Nov 23 14:14:07 UTC 2021



Am 23.11.21 um 11:19 schrieb Yu Jin:
> Am Di., 23. Nov. 2021 um 10:38 Uhr schrieb Wolfgang Engelmann 
> <engelmann at uni-tuebingen.de <mailto:engelmann at uni-tuebingen.de>>:
> 
> 
> 
>     Am 23.11.21 um 10:08 schrieb Wolfgang Engelmann:
>      > I would like to frame a graphic in a float with a black border,
>     because
>      > the sky in the picture is quite bright and is not well
>     distinguishable
>      > from the surrounding text. I could not find a description for it
>     in the
>      > Embedded Objects help file. Is this possible and if, how to do it
>     (boxes?)
>      > Wolfgang
> 
>     I tried it with a framed box, but it is quite difficult and time
>     consuming to find the right settings for the text width and text
>     height.
>     Is there a better way for doing it (something like 'fit the graphic')?
> 
> Hi, what about:
> in the float insert "box, simple frame" right click on it choose inner 
> box = none, and uncheck "width" checkbox. Then put 0 pt in "box separation"
> the result should look like this in the latex code:
> 
> \begin{figure}
> 
> {\fboxsep 0pt\fbox{\includegraphics{../Downloads/6}}}
> 
> \caption{}
> 
> \end{figure}
> 
> 
> -- 
>      Eugene

Thanks a lot, Eugene.

That did it!

Wolfgang


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