On Sat, 12 Jun 2010 14:01:26 -0400
Steve Litt <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Saturday 12 June 2010 03:55:23 Barak Sh wrote:
> > Hello all,
> > An article I'm writing has reached 7 pages where the last page
> > contains only a small paragraph. Is there a simple way to reduce
> > the article to 6 pages? I know it's possible to make fonts a bit
> > smaller throughout the entire article. This will get the job done,
> > but I have noticed that there are many blank spaces between
> > paragraphs and between formulas and text. There must be a simple
> > way to tell LaTeX to make these spaces a bit smaller so that the
> > article fits comfortably into 6 pages. (I know there's an option in
> > Document Settings to specify the vertical separation of paragraphs.
> > It's already at the smallest value.) Thanks in advance,
> > Barak
> 
> LaTeX puts big space between paragraphs rather than have a page end
> before the bottom. The more and bigger graphics (and probably
> formulas), the more inter- paragraph variations become. It's hard to
> defeat this LaTeX behavior without a lot of micromanaging.

Isn't this behaviour overcome with \raggedbottom?

Alan

> 
> I've found you can change the pagecount by changing the margins just
> a little. If you want this to be a six page document, I'd widen and
> lengthen the margins just a smidgen.
> 
> SteveT
> 
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