Thank you both for the help. The geometry package did the thing.
What you have to do is put \usepackage[top=Xcm]{geometry} (where X is the number of cm you want) in the preamble. There are also a lot of options for it, so be sure to check out the user manual by following the link in the message ...
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- Sat Sep 15, 2012 1:02 pm
- Forum: Page Layout
- Topic: Move the top matter
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- Sat Sep 15, 2012 11:08 am
- Forum: Page Layout
- Topic: Move the top matter
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Re: Move the top matter
That's a great start, I managed to get it a little higher by changing 2em to 1em, but it doesn't really change that much. I guess I explained my situation a little bad.
How can you make the top margin (the space between the top edge of the page and the title of the article) smaller? That way the ...
How can you make the top margin (the space between the top edge of the page and the title of the article) smaller? That way the ...
- Fri Sep 14, 2012 11:26 pm
- Forum: Page Layout
- Topic: Move the top matter
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Move the top matter
Thanks for the swift reply!
Here is all the code:
That's it, there's nothing else. Thanks!
Here is all the code:
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\documentclass {article}
\begin{document}
\title{Title}
\author{Author}
\maketitle
\section*{Conclusions}
\
text
\end {document}
- Fri Sep 14, 2012 9:56 pm
- Forum: Page Layout
- Topic: Move the top matter
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Move the top matter
Hi!
I'm new to the forum and new to LaTeX so you could say I'm a newbie
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Is it possible to move the top matter (the title, author, date etc etc). I want it to be a little higher on the page than the standard. Is that possible?
Thanks!
I'm new to the forum and new to LaTeX so you could say I'm a newbie

Is it possible to move the top matter (the title, author, date etc etc). I want it to be a little higher on the page than the standard. Is that possible?
Thanks!