I always wonder how users put like a gray box around something to highlight it, or how they put variables or equations on the same line (where words appear)... Or how you can insert various colors..... Can someone please teach me how to do them?

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calculusxy · Answer

@Nnesha

nnesha · Answer

latex :=)

nnesha · Answer

color for drawing you can use jay's extension http://ultrilliam.com/google-store/ you can insert pic in drawing tool

calculusxy · Answer

can you give me an example?

nnesha · Answer

http://openstudy.com/study#/groups/LaTeX%20Practicing!%20%3A) you can learn latex in latex practicing section :=)

nnesha · Answer

yea sure

alexandervonhumboldt2 · Answer

`calculus`

nnesha · Answer

$$\huge\rm x^2 +2 x-3$$
to change color \color{color name }{text}

nnesha · Answer

oh for that put ` before and after the word

calculusxy · Answer

$$\color{red }{3x + y = 7} $$

calculusxy · Answer

YAY!

nnesha · Answer

yaya! :=)

nnesha · Answer

you can change font 
\rm
\scr

size 
\huge
\large
\LARGE

calculusxy · Answer

$$\huge \color {purple}{7x + 3y = 8}$$

nnesha · Answer

here is tutorial :=) http://openstudy.com/study#/updates/52e12f56e4b0942cc9de719e

calculusxy · Answer

$$\huge \scr \color{blue}{YAY}$$

calculusxy · Answer

`cool`

calculusxy · Answer

and i just noticed that on the previous post you put different color for the drawing.. may i know how you do that?

nnesha · Answer

yeah i told you :=) you can use jay's extension 

for drawing color 
insert pic 
quote and you can copy ur previous comment :=)

nnesha · Answer

$\color{blue}{\text{Originally Posted by}}$ @Nnesha color for drawing you can use jay's extension http://ultrilliam.com/google-store/ you can insert pic in drawing tool $\color{blue}{\text{End of Quote}}$

nnesha · Answer

and notebook you can save ur notes :=)

calculusxy · Answer

yeah i was using that

calculusxy · Answer

:)

calculusxy · Answer

how did you do the "originally posted by" thing?

nnesha · Answer

oh okay

nnesha · Answer

http://prntscr.com/8q5n57 do you see `Quote` ??

calculusxy · Answer

yeah i just saw that!!!

calculusxy · Answer

wait.. but does a problem with highlighting the whole text to delete it happen to you?

nnesha · Answer

yeah sometimes it's a os bug i guess :/

calculusxy · Answer

could be... 

but thank you SOOOOOOO MUCH!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

nnesha · Answer

yw :=)

imqwerty · Answer

(:

thesmartone · Answer

The `grey box` is made by using ` on both sides of the text that you want grey