John, use one of the Koma Script formats, perhaps article, and then in the Document Settings Document Class Custum put 14pt.
In Document Settings Fonts use Base Size Default and select the fonts. That should do it. el Sent from Dr Lisse’s SE On 4. Jul 2019, 08:11 +0200, John White <j...@whitelawchartered.com>, wrote: > I am doing a brief for court. The rules provide: "A proportionally spaced > typeface (e.g., Century Schoolbook, CG Times, Times New Roman, and New > Century) must be 14-point or larger." I use new century Schoolbook. > As the base text is 12 point, the only way I see to do this is to highlight > the text and mark it in lyx text-style as "large," which throws off symmetry > of the document (e.g. subsections are also "large.") > This is a real pain. Any suggestions as to how I can otherwise get text in > the document to 14 point? > One thing: I am relying on > https://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/40104/difference-between-latex-and-word-in-setting-font-size#40108 > and common sense for my conclusion that when I check base size 12 in document > settings 12 point text is produced. However, on the printed page base size > text actually looks to be closer to 14 point. Perhaps if I actually measure > the type when printed base size 12 will really be closer to 14 point? > I am using lyx version 2.3.2 on Debian stretch. > Thanks for any suggestions? > John White
