On 30 March 2011 15:53, BOB Merhebi <bobmerh...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello fellow Lyxers, > > I've been using the "article" (default) class to write my documents; am > still learning LyX. Today was the first time i print out a LyX written > document & it looks great but for the text size. It is readable but > would like it to be more like the text size of the user guide when printed. > I believe the default size is 10 pt. This can be altered (11 or 12 pt I think) - under the document menu, the set of options below the one where you chose the document class book (settings? Sorry not on home machine - hence no current lyx access)
> I just tried copying my document into a new LyX file & choosing "book" > from the Document settings; when I compared the dvi between the article > class & the book class, all the differed is the section & subsection > sizes but not the "standard text". Is this how it should be ? Will it be > similar to the user guide when printed ? > Moreover, the numbering of the sections & subsections reset & started > with 0 instead of 1. Why is that & how can it be fixed ? > For article the top level heading is a section (well I think you can have a part too but..) For book the top level is chapter, and if you convert straight from article to book you are missing chapter 1. > -Bob Merhebi -- Stephen
