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by yaami
Mon Jan 10, 2011 5:05 am
Forum: General
Topic: getting the margins correct: Simple Margins
Replies: 5
Views: 7010

Re: getting the margins correct: Simple Margins

frabjous, thanks for your reply. This is my thesis which I'm working on. I'm not sure if I can provide the tex files, because the results are also submitted in a conference. I'm providing the page which has only the include chapter statements. I know this might be useless.

Also the geometry ...
by yaami
Mon Jan 10, 2011 3:30 am
Forum: General
Topic: getting the margins correct: Simple Margins
Replies: 5
Views: 7010

Re: getting the margins correct: Simple Margins

Thanks for the reply. The thing is the bottom margins are not consistent like shown in the attached figures. The oval shape shows the bottom margin. The sizes are 3.5in, 2.25in, 1.75in respectively (also shown in the file comment). The larger margins are observed when the next page has a new section ...
by yaami
Mon Jan 10, 2011 2:36 am
Forum: Document Classes
Topic: how to set 1 in margin
Replies: 4
Views: 25611

how to set 1 in margin

I used simple margins sty file found here: http://www.mit.edu:8001/activities/anime/ASA/simplemargins.sty

And according to this
http://kb.mit.edu/confluence/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=3907057#HowcanIchangethemarginsinLaTeX%3F-simplemargins

just use
\usepackage{simplemargins ...
by yaami
Mon Jan 10, 2011 2:02 am
Forum: General
Topic: getting the margins correct: Simple Margins
Replies: 5
Views: 7010

getting the margins correct: Simple Margins

Hi all,

I'm using the simplemargins.sty( http://www.mit.edu:8001/activities/anime/ASA/simplemargins.sty ). I've followed http://kb.mit.edu/confluence/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=3907057#HowcanIchangethemarginsinLaTeX%3F-simplemargins and set the margins in my document as follows:
\usepackage ...
by yaami
Thu Jan 06, 2011 7:32 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Change the font of the title in TOC
Replies: 5
Views: 23817

Re: Change the font of the title in TOC

Thanks a lot frabjous. That worked.
by yaami
Thu Jan 06, 2011 6:30 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Change the font of the title in TOC
Replies: 5
Views: 23817

Change the font of the title in TOC

Thank you frabjous. That helped me a lot. Now the titles in the TOC are exactly how I wanted them to be.

Now I have 2 questions:
1. The number at the title in the TOC is still in bold.
Example:
INTRODUCTION 23
how do I make it look like
INTRODUCTION 23

2. Will adding the code that you ...
by yaami
Thu Jan 06, 2011 9:16 am
Forum: General
Topic: Change the font of the title in TOC
Replies: 5
Views: 23817

Change the font of the title in TOC

Hi all,

I'm trying to change the title in the table of contents. Latex is displaying the title in the TOC in bold font. But I want the title to be displayed in normal font.

Example:
TOC Current style:
Introduction
sections
TOC desired style:
INTRODUCTION
sections

I tried using the tocloft ...
by yaami
Thu Dec 30, 2010 4:24 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Make latex use the complete page
Replies: 1
Views: 1393

Make latex use the complete page

Hi all,

I would like to make latex use the complete page. I found that some times it leaves some space at the bottom when it comes across a new section or figure. Can this be changed. How can this be done. Is this related to the spacing to be used when a new section or figure starts, or is it just ...
by yaami
Thu Dec 30, 2010 4:18 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Formatting the Chapter Page
Replies: 4
Views: 3569

Re: [SOLVED] Formatting the Chapter Page

Thanks a lot for your help .
by yaami
Sun Dec 19, 2010 2:54 am
Forum: General
Topic: Formatting the Chapter Page
Replies: 4
Views: 3569

Formatting the Chapter Page

Thanks frabjous, I tried using the \titlespacing
\usepackage{titlesec}
\titleformat{\chapter}[hang]{\huge}{\thechapter}{1em}{}
\titlespacing{\chapter}{0pt}{0pt}{1cm}

but got the following error:

("C:\Users\Bhargava\Documents\ThesisDoc\Doc\thesis_sjsucls\thesis_v4-5 Publish\
chapt1_intro/chapt1 ...