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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*}{3} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{What is astrology?}} \tn \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{According to Oxford languages Astrology is the study of the movements and relative positions of celestial bodies interpreted as having an influence on human affairs and the natural world. \newline % Row Count 4 (+ 4) According to the Cambrige Dictionary Astrology is the study of the movements and positions of the sun, moon, planets, and stars in the belief that they affect the character and lives of people \newline % Row Count 8 (+ 4) According to my mother, Astrology is a bunch of nonsense. \newline % Row Count 10 (+ 2) But just because we believe in different things doesn't mean we can't treat each other with respect.% Row Count 13 (+ 3) } \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.9908 cm} x{2.9862 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Aries: The Ram}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Element/ Triplicity:}} & Fire \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Modality:}} & Cardinal \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Ruling Planet:}} & Mars \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Dates:}} & March 21st- 20th April \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 1) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Symbol:}} & ♈︎ \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 1) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Sister / opposite sign:}} & Libra \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 2) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Polarity:}} & Positive/ Masculine \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 1) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{House:}} & 1 \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 1) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Colour:}} & Red \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 1) % Row 9 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Strengths:}} & Courageous, determined, confident, enthusiastic, optimistic, honest, passionate \tn % Row Count 16 (+ 4) % Row 10 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Weaknessess:}} & Impatient, moody, short-tempered, impulsive, aggressive \tn % Row Count 19 (+ 3) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.94103 cm} x{3.03597 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Gemini: the Twins}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Element/ Triplicity:}} & Air \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Modality:}} & Mutable \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Ruling planet:}} & Mercury \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Dates:}} & 21st May- 20th June \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 1) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Symbol:}} & ♊︎ \tn % Row Count 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\hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.94103 cm} x{3.03597 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Libra: The Scale}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Element/ Triplicity:}} & Air \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Modality:}} & Cardinal \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Ruling planet:}} & Venus \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Dates:}} & 23 September- 22 October \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 1) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Symbol:}} & ♎︎ \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 1) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Sister/ opposite sign:}} & Aries \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 2) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Polarity:}} & Masculine/ Positive \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 1) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{House:}} & 7 \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 1) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Colour:}} & Pink, Green \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 1) % Row 9 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Strengths:}} & Cooperative,diplomatic, gracious, fair-minded, social \tn % Row Count 15 (+ 3) % Row 10 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Weaknessess:}} & Indecisive, avoids confrontations, will carry a grudge, self-pity \tn % Row Count 18 (+ 3) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.89126 cm} x{3.08574 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Sagittarius: The Archer}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Element/ Triplicity:}} & Fire \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Modality:}} & Mutable \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Ruling planet:}} & Jupiter \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Dates:}} & 22 November -21 December \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 1) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Symbol:}} & ♐︎ \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 1) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Sister/opposite sign:}} & Gemini \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 2) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Polarity:}} & Masculine/Positive \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 1) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{House:}} & 9 \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 1) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Colour:}} & Blue \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 1) % Row 9 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Strengths:}} & Generous, idealistic, great sense of humor \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 2) % Row 10 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Weaknesses:}} & Promises more than can deliver, very impatient, will say anything no matter how undiplomatic \tn % Row Count 18 (+ 4) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.89126 cm} x{3.08574 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Aquarius: The Waterbearer}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Element/ Triplicity:}} & Air \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Modality:}} & Fixed \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Ruling planet:}} & Saturn/ Uranus \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Dates:}} & 20 January - 18 February \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 1) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Symbol:}} & ♒︎ \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 1) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Sister/opposite sign}} & Leo \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 2) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Polarity:}} & Masculine/ Positive \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 1) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{House:}} & 11 \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 1) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Colour:}} & Light blue, silver \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 1) % Row 9 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Strengths:}} & Progressive, original, independent, humanitarian \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 2) % Row 10 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Weaknessess:}} & Runs from emotional expression, temperamental, uncompromising, aloof \tn % Row Count 17 (+ 3) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{How did astrology come to be?}} \tn \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{According to Brittanica it originated in Mesopotamia (c. 3rd millennium bc) and spread to India, but it developed its Western form in Greek civilization during the Hellenistic period. Astrology entered Islamic culture as part of the Greek tradition and was returned to European culture through Arabic learning during the Middle Ages. \newline % Row Count 7 (+ 7) Some of the earliest evidence dates back to 3rd millennium BCE. UNESCO reckons that people started the very first concepts of astrology when they first observed astronomical cycles. \newline % Row Count 11 (+ 4) The practice was considered an academic discipline* right up to the 17th century across much of Eurasia.% Row Count 14 (+ 3) } \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\textasciicircum{}*with all the math it includes to figure out one's birth chart I can see why.\textasciicircum{}} \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.94103 cm} x{3.03597 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Taurus: The Bull}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Element/ Triplicity:}} & Earth \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Modality:}} & Fixed \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Ruling Planet:}} & Venus \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Dates:}} & 20th April- 20th May \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 1) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Symbol:}} & ♉︎ \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 1) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Sister/ opposite sign:}} & Scorpio \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 2) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Polarity:}} & Feminine/negative \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 1) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{House:}} & 2 \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 1) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Colour:}} & Green, Pink \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 1) % Row 9 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Strengths:}} & Reliable, patient, practical, devoted, responsible, stable \tn % Row Count 15 (+ 3) % Row 10 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Weaknessess:}} & Stubborn, possessive, uncompromising \tn % Row Count 17 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.89126 cm} x{3.08574 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Cancer: The Crab}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Element/ Triplicity:}} & Water \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Modality:}} & Cardinal \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Ruling planet:}} & Moon \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Dates:}} & 21 June - 22 July \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 1) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Symbol:}} & ♋︎ \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 1) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Sister/opposite sign:}} & Capricorn \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 2) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Polarity:}} & Negative/feminine \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 1) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{House:}} & 4 \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 1) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Colour:}} & White \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 1) % Row 9 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Strengths:}} & Tenacious, highly imaginative, loyal, emotional, sympathetic, persuasive \tn % Row Count 15 (+ 3) % Row 10 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Weaknessess:}} & Moody, pessimistic, suspicious, manipulative, insecure \tn % Row Count 18 (+ 3) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.94103 cm} x{3.03597 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Pisces: The Fish}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Element/ Triplicity:}} & Water \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Modality:}} & Mutable \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Ruling planet:}} & Neptune/ Jupiter \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Dates:}} & February 19 - 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22 September \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 1) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Symbol:}} & ♍︎ \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 1) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Sister/ opposite sign:}} & Pisces \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 2) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Polarity:}} & Negative/ Feminine \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 1) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{House:}} & 6 \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 1) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Colour:}} & Grey, Beige, Pale-yellow \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 1) % Row 9 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Strengths:}} & Loyal, analytical, kind, hardworking, practical \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 2) % Row 10 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Weaknessess:}} & Shyness, worry, overly critical of self and others, all work and no play \tn % Row Count 17 (+ 3) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.94103 cm} x{3.03597 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Scorpio: The Scorpion}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Element/ Triplicity:}} & Water \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Modality:}} & Fixed \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Ruling planet:}} & Pluto \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Dates:}} & 23 October -21November \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 1) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Symbol:}} & ♏︎ \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 1) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Sister/ opposite sign:}} & Taurus \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 2) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Polarity:}} & Negative/feminine \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 1) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{House:}} & 8 \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 1) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Colour:}} & Scarlett, red, rust \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 1) % Row 9 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Strengths:}} & Resourceful, powerful, brave, passionate, a true friend \tn % Row Count 15 (+ 3) % Row 10 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Weaknesses:}} & Distrusting, jealous, manipulative, violent \tn % Row Count 17 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.94103 cm} x{3.03597 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Capricorn: Sea-goat}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Element/triplicity:}} & Earth \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Modality:}} & Cardinal \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Ruling planet:}} & Saturn \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Dates:}} & 22 December-19 January \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 1) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Symbol:}} & ♑︎ \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 1) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Sister /opposite sign:}} & Cancer \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 2) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Polarity:}} & Feminine/ negative \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 1) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{House:}} & 10 \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 1) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Colour:}} & Green, brown \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 1) % Row 9 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Strengths:}} & Responsible, disciplined, self-control, good managers \tn % Row Count 15 (+ 3) % Row 10 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Weaknesses:}} & Know-it-all, unforgiving, condescending, expecting the worst \tn % Row Count 18 (+ 3) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.04425 cm} p{0.79363 cm} x{1.04425 cm} x{1.29487 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{4}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Signs, elements, modalities and ruling planets}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Star sign}} & {\bf{Element}} & {\bf{Modalities}} & {\bf{Ruling planets}} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} 1. Aries & Fire & Cardinal & Mars \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} 2. Taurus & Earth & Fixed & Venus \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 1) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} 3. Gemini & Air & Mutable & Mecury \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 1) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} 4. Cancer & Water & Cardinal & Moon \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 1) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} 5. Leo & Fire & Fixed & Sun \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 1) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} 6. Virgo & Earth & Mutable & Mercury \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 1) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} 7. Libra & Air & Cardinal & Venus \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 1) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} 8. Scorpio & Water & Fixed & Pluto \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 1) % Row 9 \SetRowColor{white} 9. \seqsplit{Sagittarius} & Fire & Mutable & Jupiter \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 2) % Row 10 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} 10. Capricorn & Earth & Cardinal & Saturn \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 2) % Row 11 \SetRowColor{white} 11. Aquarius & Air & Fixed & Uranus \tn % Row Count 16 (+ 2) % Row 12 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} 12. Pisces & Water & Mutable & Neptune \tn % Row Count 17 (+ 1) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}----} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Why do people believe in Astrology?}} \tn \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{The original purpose of astrology was to inform the individual of the course of their life on the basis of the positions of the planets and of the zodiacal signs (the 12 astrological constellations) at the moment of their birth or conception. \newline % Row Count 5 (+ 5) Astrology, like religion, brings a sense of certainty to the constant uncertainty of life. Life is often chaotic and unfair and astrology bringing in the concept of fate is rather similar to the idea that everything happens for a reason. \newline % Row Count 10 (+ 5) Many spiritualists believe that you chose your life path before you were born so that your soul can not only learn from it but settle karmic debts. These people also tend to subscribe to the belief of reincarnation and past lives. \newline % Row Count 15 (+ 5) Astrology is also part of certain religions like new age spirituality, Taoism and neo-paganism. But anyone can believe in astrology, some people don't take it all that seriously while others consider it a way of life.% Row Count 20 (+ 5) } \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{What are the Elements?}} \tn \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{In Western tropical astrology, there are 12 astrological signs. Each of the four elements is associated with three signs of the Zodiac, which are always located exactly 120 degrees away from each other along the ecliptic and said to be in trine with one another. Most modern astrologers use the four classical elements extensively, (also known as triplicities), and indeed it is still viewed as a critical part of interpreting the astrological chart. \newline % Row Count 10 (+ 10) The four elements are as follows: Fire, Earth, Air and Water. Always in said order. Repeated throughout the year, the pattern stays the same. \newline % Row Count 13 (+ 3) Most people have at least one of each element in their chart.% Row Count 15 (+ 2) } \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.89126 cm} x{3.08574 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{1st Element: Fire}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Zodiac signs:}} & Aries, Leo, Sagittarius \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Houses:}} & 1st, 5th, 9th \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Vibe:}} & Hot, Dry, Ardent (hard) \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 1) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Day ruler:}} & Sun \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 1) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Night ruler:}} & Jupiter \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 2) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Participating ruler:}} & Saturn \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 2) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Traits:}} & Fiery, lively, courageous, inspiring, confident, creative \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 3) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Symbol:}} & Triangle with point facing up \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 2) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Direction:}} & South \tn % Row Count 15 (+ 1) % Row 9 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Tarot suit:}} & Wands \tn % Row Count 16 (+ 1) % Row 10 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Season:}} & Summer \tn % Row Count 17 (+ 1) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.89126 cm} x{3.08574 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{The 2nd Element: Earth}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Zodiac signs:}} & Taurus, Virgo, Capricorn \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Houses:}} & 2nd, 6th, 10th \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Vibe:}} & Heavy, cold, dry \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 1) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Day ruler:}} & Venus \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 1) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Night ruler:}} & Moon \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 2) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Participating ruler:}} & Mars \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 2) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Traits:}} & Stubborn, practical, materialistic, grounding, dependable \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 3) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Symbol:}} & Upside down triangle with stripe horizontally trough it \tn % Row Count 15 (+ 3) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Direction:}} & North \tn % Row Count 16 (+ 1) % Row 9 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Tarot suit:}} & Coins \tn % Row Count 17 (+ 1) % Row 10 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Season:}} & Autumn \tn % Row Count 18 (+ 1) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.89126 cm} x{3.08574 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{3rd Element: Air}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Zodiac signs:}} & Gemini, Libra, Aquarius \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Houses:}} & 3rd, 7th, 11th \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Vibe:}} & light, hot, wet \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 1) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Day ruler:}} & Saturn \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 1) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Night ruler:}} & Mercury \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 2) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Participating ruler:}} & Jupiter \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 2) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Traits:}} & Intellectual, analytical, curious, perceptive, inventive, clever, objective, fair \tn % Row Count 13 (+ 4) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Symbol:}} & Upright triangle with line through it \tn % Row Count 15 (+ 2) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Direction:}} & East \tn % Row Count 16 (+ 1) % Row 9 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Tarot suit:}} & Swords \tn % Row Count 17 (+ 1) % Row 10 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Season:}} & Spring \tn % Row Count 18 (+ 1) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.89126 cm} x{3.08574 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{4th Element: Water}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Zodiac signs:}} & Cancer, Scorpio, Pisces \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Houses:}} & 4th, 8th, 12th \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Vibe:}} & cold, wet, soft \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 1) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Day ruler:}} & Venus \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 1) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Night ruler:}} & Mars \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 2) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Participating ruler:}} & Moon \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 2) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Traits:}} & Emotional, nurturing, deep, intuitive, nurturing \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 2) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Symbol:}} & Upright triangle \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 1) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Direction:}} & West \tn % Row Count 13 (+ 1) % Row 9 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Tarot suit:}} & Cups \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 1) % Row 10 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Season:}} & Winter \tn % Row Count 15 (+ 1) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} % That's all folks \end{multicols*} \end{document}