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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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Increasing the fontsize in a TikZ picture beyond \HUGE

I am using the follow code to create name signs for my students. How can I increase the size of the font beyond \Huge? I'd like to scale the size of the word without scaling the whole picture. \...
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Compact latex document given the current formatting?

I am trying to compile a latex document that is compact as possible because I am allowed to bring a one paged sheet into an exam I am writing (may sound kind of funny but I think it may be applicable ...
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Font size: small/tiny/...relative to the current font size

I took some templates/macros that use \Large/\small... to configure the font size of my title page. The problem is that when I change the font size of the rest of the document using \documentclass[...
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How to resize font in align* environment

A similar question has been posted here about the align environment. However, the solution does not seem to work for align*. Preceding paragraph. {\small \begin{align*} a &< b \...
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same fontsize in plot in revtex document as text

I am making a figure in PSTricks for a RevTeX document. A MWE of my figure is the following \documentclass{article}[28pt] \usepackage{pstricks, pst-node, pst-plot, pst-circ} \usepackage{moredefs} \...
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Overlapping options of fonts after the font size and font series modification in memoir

I managed to set precise font size in memoir class on the basis of this answer, e.g. normalsize is 14bp. After applying tempora package I have to reset ttdefault, e.g. by Computer Modern Typewriter. ...
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comic sans in different font sizes, and updmap ? [update 3]

[update #3 --- problem is with updmap?] Installation Procedure I installed comicsans via comicsans.tds.zip. a replay of my installation process is: # sudo bash # wget http://mirrors.ctan.org/...
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Redefining the equation and align environment to use a different font size

How do I redefine the equation and align environment to use a font size of 9.0pt? I found this nice solution (apart from starting a new paragraph after applying it), allowing me to define the font ...
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LuaLaTeX: Using a custom command in a font size range

My problem is that the fonts I want to use don't have optical sizes or medium cuts available and the slimming of hairlines at small text sizes disturbs me. Since the fake boldening of fontspec doesn't ...
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How to determine the partial heights of a font

I want to determine the heights of a font. \f@size gives me the total height of the line. This should be top line to bottom line. How can I determine the length between top and 2 (fat) and the length ...
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scale text size

I'm stuck with a somewhat unusual problem. The poster template that I have to use outputs A4 pages, while the final poster will be A0. That means, I have to scale everything by a factor of 4 (linearly)...
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Choose size of text inside a framed box and align it with the text width

I am using a framed box to put forward some texts. I have two problems: First, I would like to minimize the text size; as we can do for the legend of a figure: \captionsetup{width=0.95\textwidth, ...
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How to increase font using Tikz for the following dense protocol?

This figure is made with Tikz package, I need suggestions to make font more bigger and more readable. I tried many solutions such as \Large but still not able to increase the font more clear. My ...
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\LTleft, \LTright, and \scriptsize not working with revtex4 [duplicate]

I have the follwing table: \documentclass[a4paper,preprint,aps, unsortedaddress]{revtex4} \usepackage[top=2.5cm,bottom=2.5cm, left=3.5cm,right=2.5cm]{...
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Changing font size of chapter title without changing table of content font size

I am using document class report and I want to change the font size of chapter titles. I defined the following command to change title font size \newcommand{\chaptersize}{\fontsize{25}{12}\selectfont}...
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