\usepackage[T1]{fontenc}
\usepackage[babel=true,tracking=true]{microtype}
\usepackage{babel}
\usepackage[title]{appendix}
\usepackage[bottom]{footmisc}
\usepackage{footnote}
\usepackage{acronym}
\usepackage{relsize}
\usepackage{xcolor}
\usepackage{tikz}
\usepackage{fancyvrb}
\usepackage{pgf}

% Put year in citet.
\newcommand*{\nolink}[1]{{\protect\NoHyper#1\protect\endNoHyper}}
\let\origcitet\citet
\renewcommand{\citet}[1]{%
  \nolink{\citeauthor{#1} (\citeyear{#1})}~\citep{#1}%
}

% Handle footnotes inside tables, figures.
\makesavenoteenv{table}
\makesavenoteenv{table*}
\makesavenoteenv{figure}
\makesavenoteenv{figure*}

% Add small space after footnote label.
\renewcommand{\thefootnote}{\arabic{footnote}\,}

% Create command for footnote without marker.
\newcommand\blfootnote[1]{%
  \begingroup
  \begin{NoHyper}
  \renewcommand\thefootnote{}\footnote{\raggedright\hspace{-2em} #1}%
  \addtocounter{footnote}{-1}%
  \end{NoHyper}
  \endgroup
}

% Configure acronym font.
\renewcommand*{\acsfont}[1]{{\scshape\textsmaller{#1}}}
