Time for action – creating a list of diagrams
Suppose all of our figures are diagrams. We shall avoid the term figure and we will typeset a list of diagrams:
- Open our current example. Add these lines to your preamble:
\renewcommand{\figurename}{Diagram} \renewcommand{\listfigurename}{List of Diagrams}
- Right after
\tableofcontents
, add:\listoffigures
- Add a diagram somewhere in Chapter 1:
\begin{figure} \centering \fbox{Diagram placeholder} \caption{Enterprize Organizational Chart} \end{figure}
- In the second part, in the third chapter, we'd like to add network design diagrams. Let's mark that in the LOF and let the diagrams follow:
\addtocontents{lof}{Network Diagrams:} \begin{figure} \centering \fbox{Diagram placeholder} \caption{Network overview} \end{figure} ...
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