[comp.text.tex] Wide figures in two-column [LateX] document?

Damian.Cugley@prg.ox.ac.uk (Damian Cugley) (02/15/91)

From:		Patrick L. Nolan <pln@egret1.stanford.edu>
Message-Id:	<pln.666558703@egret1>

> In a latex document using the twocolumn style, is it possible
> to make double-width figures that span the whole width of
> the page?  Such a figure should co-exist with two-column
> text on the same page.

RTM & use the figure* environment.