LaTeX Commands \listoffigures
and \listoftables
— Create a TOC for Figures and Tables
Jun. 13, 2025 • Updated Jun. 13, 2025
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\documentclass[a4paper]{article}
\usepackage[margin=1in]{geometry}
\usepackage{amsmath}
\usepackage[colorlinks, linkcolor=blue]{hyperref}
\usepackage[x11names]{xcolor}
\pagecolor{AntiqueWhite1}
\usepackage{graphicx,subfig}
\renewcommand{\figurename}{Fig.}
\numberwithin{equation}{section}
\numberwithin{figure}{section}
\def\CE{0.20}
\usepackage{lipsum}
\newcommand{\mylipsum}{\lipsum[1-3]}
\begin{document}
\listoffigures
\listoftables
\newpage
\section{Section 1}
\mylipsum
\begin{figure}[h]
\centering
\subfloat[]{\includegraphics[height=\CE\textwidth,width=\CE\textwidth]{ctanlion.eps}}\hfill
\subfloat[]{\includegraphics[height=\CE\textwidth,width=\CE\textwidth]{ctanlion.eps}}\hfill
\subfloat[]{\includegraphics[height=\CE\textwidth,width=\CE\textwidth]{ctanlion.eps}}\hfill
\subfloat[]{\includegraphics[height=\CE\textwidth, width=\CE\textwidth]{ctanlion.eps}}
\caption[ctan linon (use a short caption as an alias in the ``List of Figures'')]{CTAN lion}
\label{fig-1}
\end{figure}
\begin{table}[h]
\centering
\caption[simple table (use a short caption as an alias in the ``List of Tables'')]{This is a simple table.}
\begin{tabular}{ccc}
\hline
a & b & c\\ \hline
1 & 2 & 3\\ \hline
\end{tabular}
\end{table}
\section{Section 2}
\mylipsum
\subsection{Subsection 2.1}
\mylipsum
\begin{figure}[h]
\centering
\subfloat[]{\includegraphics[height=\CE\textwidth,width=\CE\textwidth]{ctanlion.eps}}\hfill
\subfloat[]{\includegraphics[height=\CE\textwidth,width=\CE\textwidth]{ctanlion.eps}}\hfill
\subfloat[]{\includegraphics[height=\CE\textwidth,width=\CE\textwidth]{ctanlion.eps}}\hfill
\subfloat[]{\includegraphics[height=\CE\textwidth, width=\CE\textwidth]{ctanlion.eps}}
\caption{CTAN lion}
\label{fig-2}
\end{figure}
\begin{table}[h]
\centering
\caption{This is a simple table.}
\begin{tabular}{ccc}
\hline
a & b & c\\ \hline
1 & 2 & 3\\ \hline
\end{tabular}
\end{table}
\subsection{Subsection 2.2}
\mylipsum
\begin{figure}[h]
\centering
\subfloat[]{\includegraphics[height=\CE\textwidth,width=\CE\textwidth]{ctanlion.eps}}\hfill
\subfloat[]{\includegraphics[height=\CE\textwidth,width=\CE\textwidth]{ctanlion.eps}}\hfill
\subfloat[]{\includegraphics[height=\CE\textwidth,width=\CE\textwidth]{ctanlion.eps}}\hfill
\subfloat[]{\includegraphics[height=\CE\textwidth, width=\CE\textwidth]{ctanlion.eps}}
\caption{CTAN lion}
\label{fig-3}
\end{figure}
\begin{table}[h]
\centering
\caption{This is a simple table.}
\begin{tabular}{ccc}
\hline
a & b & c\\ \hline
1 & 2 & 3\\ \hline
\end{tabular}
\end{table}
\section{Section 3}
\mylipsum
\section{Section 4}
\mylipsum
\begin{figure}[h]
\centering
\subfloat[]{\includegraphics[height=\CE\textwidth,width=\CE\textwidth]{ctanlion.eps}}\hfill
\subfloat[]{\includegraphics[height=\CE\textwidth,width=\CE\textwidth]{ctanlion.eps}}\hfill
\subfloat[]{\includegraphics[height=\CE\textwidth,width=\CE\textwidth]{ctanlion.eps}}\hfill
\subfloat[]{\includegraphics[height=\CE\textwidth, width=\CE\textwidth]{ctanlion.eps}}
\caption{CTAN lion}
\label{fig-4}
\end{figure}
\begin{table}[h]
\centering
\caption{This is a simple table.}
\begin{tabular}{ccc}
\hline
a & b & c\\ \hline
1 & 2 & 3\\ \hline
\end{tabular}
\end{table}
\end{document}





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