On Saturday 12 June 2010 19:10:31 Alan L Tyree wrote: > On Sat, 12 Jun 2010 14:01:26 -0400 > > Steve Litt <sl...@troubleshooters.com> 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?
Once upon a time I knew the answer to that question. Still and all, with lots of fairly large graphics and formulas etc, you're bound to have "too much space" on some pages. SteveT Steve Litt Recession Relief Package http://www.recession-relief.US Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/stevelitt
