\documentclass[10pt,a4paper]{article} % Packages \usepackage{fancyhdr} % For header and footer \usepackage{multicol} % Allows multicols in tables \usepackage{tabularx} % Intelligent column widths \usepackage{tabulary} % Used in header and footer \usepackage{hhline} % Border under tables \usepackage{graphicx} % For images \usepackage{xcolor} % For hex colours %\usepackage[utf8x]{inputenc} % For unicode character support \usepackage[T1]{fontenc} % Without this we get weird character replacements \usepackage{colortbl} % For coloured tables \usepackage{setspace} % For line height \usepackage{lastpage} % Needed for total page number \usepackage{seqsplit} % Splits long words. %\usepackage{opensans} % Can't make this work so far. Shame. Would be lovely. \usepackage[normalem]{ulem} % For underlining links % Most of the following are not required for the majority % of cheat sheets but are needed for some symbol support. \usepackage{amsmath} % Symbols \usepackage{MnSymbol} % Symbols \usepackage{wasysym} % Symbols %\usepackage[english,german,french,spanish,italian]{babel} % Languages % Document Info \author{MilleG} \pdfinfo{ /Title (french-grammar.pdf) /Creator (Cheatography) /Author (MilleG) /Subject (French Grammar Cheat Sheet) } % Lengths and widths \addtolength{\textwidth}{6cm} \addtolength{\textheight}{-1cm} \addtolength{\hoffset}{-3cm} \addtolength{\voffset}{-2cm} \setlength{\tabcolsep}{0.2cm} % Space between columns \setlength{\headsep}{-12pt} % Reduce space between header and content \setlength{\headheight}{85pt} % If less, LaTeX automatically increases it \renewcommand{\footrulewidth}{0pt} % Remove footer line \renewcommand{\headrulewidth}{0pt} % Remove header line \renewcommand{\seqinsert}{\ifmmode\allowbreak\else\-\fi} % Hyphens in seqsplit % This two commands together give roughly % the right line height in the tables \renewcommand{\arraystretch}{1.3} \onehalfspacing % Commands \newcommand{\SetRowColor}[1]{\noalign{\gdef\RowColorName{#1}}\rowcolor{\RowColorName}} % Shortcut for row colour \newcommand{\mymulticolumn}[3]{\multicolumn{#1}{>{\columncolor{\RowColorName}}#2}{#3}} % For coloured multi-cols \newcolumntype{x}[1]{>{\raggedright}p{#1}} % New column types for ragged-right paragraph columns \newcommand{\tn}{\tabularnewline} % Required as custom column type in use % Font and Colours \definecolor{HeadBackground}{HTML}{333333} \definecolor{FootBackground}{HTML}{666666} \definecolor{TextColor}{HTML}{333333} \definecolor{DarkBackground}{HTML}{A32129} \definecolor{LightBackground}{HTML}{F9F1F1} \renewcommand{\familydefault}{\sfdefault} \color{TextColor} % Header and Footer \pagestyle{fancy} \fancyhead{} % Set header to blank \fancyfoot{} % Set footer to blank \fancyhead[L]{ \noindent \begin{multicols}{3} \begin{tabulary}{5.8cm}{C} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \vspace{-7pt} {\parbox{\dimexpr\textwidth-2\fboxsep\relax}{\noindent \hspace*{-6pt}\includegraphics[width=5.8cm]{/web/www.cheatography.com/public/images/cheatography_logo.pdf}} } \end{tabulary} \columnbreak \begin{tabulary}{11cm}{L} \vspace{-2pt}\large{\bf{\textcolor{DarkBackground}{\textrm{French Grammar Cheat Sheet}}}} \\ \normalsize{by \textcolor{DarkBackground}{MilleG} via \textcolor{DarkBackground}{\uline{cheatography.com/21171/cs/3971/}}} \end{tabulary} \end{multicols}} \fancyfoot[L]{ \footnotesize \noindent \begin{multicols}{3} \begin{tabulary}{5.8cm}{LL} \SetRowColor{FootBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{p{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Cheatographer}} \\ \vspace{-2pt}MilleG \\ \uline{cheatography.com/milleg} \\ \end{tabulary} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabulary}{5.8cm}{L} \SetRowColor{FootBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{p{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Cheat Sheet}} \\ \vspace{-2pt}Published 24th April, 2015.\\ Updated 11th May, 2016.\\ Page {\thepage} of \pageref{LastPage}. \end{tabulary} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabulary}{5.8cm}{L} \SetRowColor{FootBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{p{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Sponsor}} \\ \SetRowColor{white} \vspace{-5pt} %\includegraphics[width=48px,height=48px]{dave.jpeg} Measure your website readability!\\ www.readability-score.com \end{tabulary} \end{multicols}} \begin{document} \raggedright \raggedcolumns % Set font size to small. Switch to any value % from this page to resize cheat sheet text: % www.emerson.emory.edu/services/latex/latex_169.html \footnotesize % Small font. \begin{multicols*}{2} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Present Subjunctive}} \tn \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{The subjunctive mood is used to express desires, doubts, the unknown, the abstract, and emotions, which is the opposite of the indicative mood which is used to express actions, events, and states that are believed to be true and concrete.% Row Count 5 (+ 5) } \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{x{2.016 cm} x{1.728 cm} x{1.728 cm} x{1.728 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{4}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Take the Stem from 3rd person plural}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & {\bf{ER Verbs}} & {\bf{IR Verbs}} & {\bf{RE Verbs}} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} {\emph{infinitive}} & aimer & finir & vendre \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\emph{3rd pers pl}} & aiment & \seqsplit{finissent} & vendent \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} {\emph{stem}} & aim & finiss & vend \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 1) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}----} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Add following endings}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{-e} \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{-es} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{-e} \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 1) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{-ions} \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 1) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{-iez} \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 1) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{-ent} \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 1) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Examples of Subjunctive}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{Je veux que tu le fasses} \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{Il faut que nous partions} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{Il est nécessaire que je finisse mon travail} \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 1) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{Il faut que tu ailles chez le docteur} \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 1) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{Il est probable qu'il vendra sa voiture} \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 1) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{Il paraît que tu sais la réponse} \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 1) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{Il semble que tu saches la réponse} \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 1) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{Il est arrivé sans qu'elle le sache} \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 1) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{Il n'y a qu'une personne qui sache jouer de la clarinette} \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{x{2.08 cm} x{5.92 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Use of the Subjunctive}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Emotion}} & Être content que, triste que, aimer que, regretter que, préférer que \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 3) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Hope}} & Vouloir que, souhaiter que, désirer que, demander que, exiger que \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 3) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Doubt }} & il faut que, il se peut que, il est important que, il est nécessaire que, il semble que, il vaut mieux que, il est possible que \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 5) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Que}} & il n'est pas evident que, ne pas penser que, il est douteux que, il est peu probable, il n'est pas sûr que, il est douteux que , il n'est pas vrai que, il est peu propable que \tn % Row Count 18 (+ 7) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Structure}} & à condition que, à moins que, afin que, bien que, avant que, bien que, du crainte que, de facon que, de manière que, de peur que, de sorte que, en ettendant que, jusqu'à ce que, pour que, pourvu que, quoique, sans que \tn % Row Count 26 (+ 8) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Comparison}} & le plus rapide que, le plus cher que \tn % Row Count 28 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{x{1.36 cm} x{6.64 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Irregular Subjunctives}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Aller & aille \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} Avoir & aie, aies, ait, ayons, ayez, aient \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \seqsplit{Devoir} & doive, doives, doive, devions, devient, doivent \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} Être & sois, sois, soit, soyons, soyez, soient \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 2) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Faire & fasse \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 1) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} \seqsplit{Pouvoir} & puisse \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 2) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \seqsplit{Prendre} & prenne, prennes, prenne, prennions, preniez, prennent \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 2) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} \seqsplit{Recevoir} & recoive, recoives, recoive recevions, receviez, recoivent \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 2) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \seqsplit{Savoir} & sache \tn % Row Count 15 (+ 1) % Row 9 \SetRowColor{white} Tenir & tienne, tiennes, tienne, tenions, teniez, tiennent \tn % Row Count 17 (+ 2) % Row 10 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Venir & vienne, viennes, vienne, venions, veniez, viennent \tn % Row Count 19 (+ 2) % Row 11 \SetRowColor{white} Voir & voie, voies, voie, voyions, voyiez, voient \tn % Row Count 21 (+ 2) % Row 12 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \seqsplit{Vouloir} & veuille, veuilles, veuille, voulions, vouliez, veuillent \tn % Row Count 23 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} % That's all folks \end{multicols*} \end{document}