Re: help with font size - I need 12 pt font

2010-08-03 Thread Tennessee Carmel-Veilleux
On 3 August 2010 03:09, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > Tennessee Carmel-Veilleux wrote: > > However, if you measure the height of the capital M > > or most other letters, you will notice that they are mostly the same. A > 12 > > pt font should be a 12 pt font. > > Not quite. Traditionally, the font

Re: help with font size - I need 12 pt font

2010-08-03 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Tennessee Carmel-Veilleux wrote: > However, if you measure the height of the capital M > or most other letters, you will notice that they are mostly the same. A 12 > pt font should be a 12 pt font. Not quite. Traditionally, the font size includes some vertical whitespace (it derives from the heig

Re: help with font size - I need 12 pt font

2010-08-02 Thread Tennessee Carmel-Veilleux
On 2 August 2010 14:31, Bok Young Hoon wrote: > Hi > I need help with the font sizes used by LyX. I need to submit my thesis in > 12 pt font but this appears to be smaller than the 12 pt font used by other > word processors (most notably Microsoft Office). When I change the font size > in LyX to

Re: help with font size - I need 12 pt font

2010-08-02 Thread Liviu Andronic
Hello On Mon, 2 Aug 2010 14:31:59 -0400 Bok Young Hoon wrote: > I need help with the font sizes used by LyX. I need to submit my > thesis in 12 pt font but this appears to be smaller than the 12 pt > font used by other word processors (most notably Microsoft Office). > When I change the font size

help with font size - I need 12 pt font

2010-08-02 Thread Bok Young Hoon
Hi I need help with the font sizes used by LyX. I need to submit my thesis in 12 pt font but this appears to be smaller than the 12 pt font used by other word processors (most notably Microsoft Office). When I change the font size in LyX to "Large" it seems to be too large (but maybe it's the corre

Re: Help with font size

2007-11-28 Thread Brian Kidd
Hi Adrian, You can use the bibfont command if you are using natbib package. Just add this ERT command before your bibliography tag. \newcommand{\bibfont}{\fontsize{9}{12}\selectfont} The first number is the size and the second is the baseline skip. I'm assuming you are using 12pt font for

Help with font size

2007-11-27 Thread Adrian Peter
Hello, I am writing a conference paper in Lyx and would like my bibliography to be in 9pt font. Is there any way to specify this in the Lyx document? Is there some ERT command I place before and after the 'BibTeX Generated Bibliography' tag? Thank you in advance for the help. Adrian