6.2 Package Options
The graphicx package can have the following options passed to it:
- draft
- Don't actually display the
images, just print the filename in a box of the correct size. This
is useful if you want to print out a draft copy of a document to
check the text rather than the images.
- final
- Opposite of
draft (default).
- hiderotate
- Don't show rotated
text.
- hidescale
- Don't show scaled text.
Remember that relevant options passed to the class file also affect packages.
Example (Draft Mode):
Draft mode helps to speed up compilation of a large document when you are editing the text. In the preamble:
or
Later in the document:
Exercise 15: Using the graphicx Package
Download the image file shapes.pdf (or create your own image), and include it into your document. (You can download or view an example solution.)
For more information on the graphicx package see The LaTeX Graphics Companion [5] or the graphicx documentation.
Related UK FAQ topics:
- How to import graphics into (La)TeX documents
- Imported graphics in PDFLaTeX
- Imported graphics in dvips
- Imported graphics in dvipdfm
- Importing graphics from “somewhere else”
- Portable imported graphics
- Repeated graphics in a document
- Limit the width of imported graphics
- Top-aligning imported graphics
- Labelling graphics
- Graphics division by zero