Questions tagged [fontsize]
{fontsize} is about selecting a document's standard font size (with class options like 12pt), changing relative font sizes within a document (with macros like \small or \large), and defining or modifying {macros} related to font sizes.
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Why do I have to use \par if I change font size withing a group scope?
I was working on a Beamer presentation, and noticed that, if I open a group scope and use a \tiny, the font size will bet set, but there will be a large space between lines. However, if I issue a \par ...
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Switching to different font size(s) locally
Inside a 12pt document I like to switch in an environment to a font size of 10pt. The macros like \normalsize, \large, \small etc. should all work like in a 10pt document. I'm aware that this isn't ...
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How to get an even smaller font size than \tiny?
I wanted to amplify the effect of specifying the font size. So I tried:
{\tiny\tiny Super tiny text!}
But that doesn't seem to work. I needed suggestions to achieve the same goal.
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How do I display pi in LaTeX like Don?
Way back in 1979, Donald Knuth, tried to give the feeling that π is irrational using the idea of infinite sequence of smaller and smaller font sizes like what I have tried to do here using HTML and ...
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How to make math font huge
I would like to typeset a simple-to-medium-difficulty math formula on an A4/letter paper. It needs to be huge and preferably centered and portrait.
I can take care of the paper size, the orientation ...
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Font size of Figure Caption Header
My question is about changing the font size.
I have to insert two figures side by side. Coming to inserting the captions for the figures individually:
Figure 3: blah blah.....................Figure ...
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How to make math symbols bigger?
Is there a way to make math symbols bigger?
Reason: I've used \sfrac{q}{m}, and those symbols appear far to small, so I would like to make them a bit bigger.
edit: I just thought that \sfrac{q}{m} ...
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Change font size of the verbatim environment
I want to apply small fonts inside the Verbatim environment e.g.
{\small
\begin{Verbatim}
1 double x, y;
2 double z, w;
3 main();
4 return 0;
\end{Verbatim}}
Before the command \small and ...
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Changing the font size in a table
What's the recommend way of changing the font size in a particular table? Is there a better way than enclosing all values with, for example, the \tiny function.
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Fonts larger than \Huge?
How can I make text that is larger than the size of the output of {\Huge ...}?
I would like to be able to make text arbitrarily large (even if that is done by some suboptimal scaling routine).
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Size commands do not work in mathmode
MWE:
\documentclass{article}
\begin{document}
$\wedge{\small\wedge}{\tiny\wedge}$
\end{document}
All the \wedges have the same size...
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How can I change the font size in math equations?
I find that whenever I'm typing some equations into a document, and the equation gets a bit complex (let's say a fraction in a parentheses, squared, inside a square root, inside a fraction), the ...
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The article class ignores 14pt [duplicate]
I need font size = 14 in article document, but when I change
\documentclass[a4paper,11pt]{article}
to
\documentclass[a4paper,14pt]{article}
font becomes even smaller.
How to change font size?
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Making default font size 16pt [duplicate]
I want to write a document which has the default font size as 16pt. But I believe \documentclass[a4paper,16pt]{report} will not do it. What will be the correct way to make the default font size as 16 ...
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Is there a way to use different local font files for different font size in fontspec?
I am a big lover of the EB-Garamond fonts by Georg Duffner. As of now, he has made two sets of font files, EB-Garamond-8 and EB-Garamond-12, respectively for “design size 8pt” and “design size 12pt”. ...
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