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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-GB link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Dear Tug<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>I realise the following code is quite wrong, but it almost creates what I want, which is: the section as if “hang”, but completely enclosed in one light-coloured box.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>In the preamble,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>\titleformat{\section}[hang]<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'> {\color{DarkBlue}\bfseries\itshape\fontsize{11.6}{12}\selectfont}<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'> {\filright\enspace SECTION \thesection\enspace}<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'> {8pt}<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'> {}<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Then, calling the section,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>\begin{document}<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>\fcolorbox{blue}{blue!5}{\section{The Arabic and Roman counting systems}}<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>\end{document}<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>What I need is to modify the standard<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>\titleformat{\section}[frame]<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'> {\color{DarkBlue}\bfseries\itshape\fontsize{11.6}{12}\selectfont}<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'> {\filright\enspace SECTION \thesection\enspace}<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'> {8pt}<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'> {}<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>But I cannot find out how to do it.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Regards<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Keith<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></body></html>