Re: quote size

2006-01-10 Thread Kevin Pfeiffer
Hi Eran, [copied to list] On Tuesday 10 January 2006 21:56, you wrote: > The simple answer is that I am bound by institutional constraints. > Nonetheless, most of the books I see set quotes in smaller point size > of the same typeface. Maybe my own logic wasn't as logical as I thought. I justed

Re: quote size

2006-01-10 Thread Martin Geisler
"mail.k" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi Paul, > > I'd like to customize the quote environment, so that it appears in > smaller type--like footnotes--than the standard environment. I have > too many quotes to change each of them manually. To change the quote environment in LaTeX you have to re

Re: quote size

2006-01-10 Thread Kevin Pfeiffer
mail.k writes: > I'd like to customize the quote environment, so that it appears in > smaller type--like footnotes--than the standard environment. Hi Eran, I will play the devil's advocate here and ask, "why?" If the quotes are important enough to appear in the main body of your doument then

Re: quote size

2006-01-10 Thread Paul Smith
On 1/10/06, mail.k <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'd like to customize the quote environment, so that it appears in > smaller type--like footnotes--than the standard environment. I have too > many quotes to change each of them manually. Eran, That is not too difficult. A semi-automatic solution f

Re: quote size

2006-01-10 Thread mail.k
Hi Paul, I'd like to customize the quote environment, so that it appears in smaller type--like footnotes--than the standard environment. I have too many quotes to change each of them manually. Kindly, Eran Re: quote size Paul Smith Tue, 10 Jan 2006 03:30:30 -0800 On 1/10/06, m

Re: quote size

2006-01-10 Thread Paul Smith
On 1/10/06, mail.k <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I was referring to a quote style in order to format large number of quotes in > a consistent manner. > I learned how to control the spacing separately from the body text --- how > about point size? How about point size? I do not really understand w

Re: quote size

2006-01-09 Thread mail.k
Thanks Paul, I was referring to a quote style in order to format large number of quotes in a consistent manner. I learned how to control the spacing separately from the body text --- how about point size? regards, Eran Well, to control the font size of body text, follow the suggestion adv

Re: quote size

2006-01-09 Thread Paul Smith
On 1/9/06, mail.k <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > yes: body text in 11 and 9 or 10pt for quotes. Well, to control the font size of body text, follow the suggestion advanced by Kevin. To control the font size of quotes, select the whole quote and then Layout --> Character Paul

Re: quote size

2006-01-09 Thread mail.k
(oops) yes: body text in 11 and 9 or 10pt for quotes. thx.

Re: quote size

2006-01-09 Thread Paul Smith
On 1/9/06, mail.k <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I managed to set my text in 1.5 spacing and quotes in single. > > My text is set in 11 pt., but I'd like to use a smaller size. Do you mean that you want a smaller font size for standard text or for quote text only? Paul

Re: quote size

2006-01-09 Thread Kevin Pfeiffer
mail.k writes: > Hello! Here's a third noob question in a row: > > > I managed to set my text in 1.5 spacing and quotes in single. > > My text is set in 11 pt., but I'd like to use a smaller size. > > > I'm using memoir, but I don't have to. For the main text? Did you look under Layout -> Document

quote size

2006-01-09 Thread mail.k
Hello! Here's a third noob question in a row: I managed to set my text in 1.5 spacing and quotes in single. My text is set in 11 pt., but I'd like to use a smaller size. I'm using memoir, but I don't have to. Thanks! mail.k