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Pandoc from Markdown to PDF: Font size is affected by linestrech?
I was able to make the font size 13pt for the document class article when converting md document to PDF through pandoc by adding the following YAML metadata in front of the document:
---
documentclass:...
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Correct line spacing when changing font size without causing the end of the paragraph
Consider the following code:
\documentclass[12pt]{article}
\usepackage{xcolor}
\usepackage{lipsum}
\begin{document}
\lipsum[1]%
\begingroup%
\tiny\color{red}%
\lipsum[2]%
\endgroup%
\lipsum[3]%
\end{...
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how to improve titlepage. Lines too close to each others
I find the lines are too close to each others in the titlepage I am making.
I am not sure the correct way to fix this. Here is MWE
\documentclass[12pt,oneside]{book}
\begin{document}
\begin{...
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Changing font size and line distance in align-environment
I would like to change the font size (and probably also the line distance) inside my formula, so that it looks roughly like this:
My text currently looks like this:
I think you can clearly see the ...
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A difference in spacing when \fontsize command is used
I use the following code
\settowidth\longest{\Large\itshape To my Parents, Teachers}
\begin{center}
\parbox{\longest}{%
\raggedright{\Large\itshape%
To my Parents, Teachers, \\
Friends.
\par\...
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Fine tuning leading for end notes chapter with \small fontsize
I'm preparing a book type project for which I'm trying to ensure the number of lines per page fits exactly the height of the typeblock, so that the lines are aligned on the two pages of the spread, ...
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Changing the caption font and line spacing at the same time
I am currently trying to change the font size as well as the line spacing within the captions of my document and am attempting this by using the setspace and caption packages. As the line spacing as ...
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how to change the font type and size?
I'm new to latex and I'm trying to change the font type and size of the thesis title, chapter headings, sub chapters headings, abstract, table of figures and acknowledgment , first I tried to change ...
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Font Size and fbox Size
When we set the fontsize to be 20 points I am wondering which size of the fbox bonding box enclosing a letter is 20 points. To understand I write a code as below and there are two main questions I ...
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Different linespacing between title page and sections
I need my document to have a linespace of 2, but not on the title. I tried customizing the \baselineskip command, but this changes the line spacing also on the title. I also tried \fontsize{}{} and \...
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How to doublespace a document [duplicate]
I am writing my thesis in LaTeX, using Overleaf as the site to compile the document. I want to make doublespace between lines.
Can I know: How to set double-spaced text (1-inch margins, 12-point font) ...
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How to reduce line spacing in single-paragraph biblatex bibliography with a small font size
I'm trying to create a compressed, single-paragraph bibliography using biblatex, like in this answer. I'd also like to make the font quite a bit smaller than the main font size of the document. I'm ...
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How can I set footnote size to 10 and how to do basic line spacing?
I am writing my thesis and it requires me to use font size 12(Times New Roman) for main body and font size 8-10 for footnote. The required line space is 1.5. And also the footnote should use basic ...
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\baselineskip for 10pt, 11pt and 12pt fonts
There looks like a mismatch between font height and \baselineskip:
10pt - 12.0pt (12.0pt)
11pt - 13.6pt (13.2pt)
12pt - 14.5pt (14.4pt)
For example, if font height is 12pt, then \baselineskip should ...
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Changing linespread in newenvironment
I'm trying to construct a figurenotes environment that should have \footnotesize and a different \linespread but can't seem to adjust the latter. My MWE is
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{graphicx}...
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