Maarten D. de Jong wrote:
> Hi!
>
> Is there a way to (transparently and/or globally) change the
> appearance of captions of figures and tables? LyX only offers to
> change their position, and I haven't been able to locate a proper
> command sequence in the few manuals of TeX and LaTeX I have at my
> disposal. Any input is greatly appreciated.
I have this in the preamble of one of my docs. Maybe it will be of
some help.
Angus
\usepackage{framed}
%% Set the sections to be bold but otherewise the same size
%% as normal text
\newlength{\spaceUnderSection}
\newlength{\spaceOverSection}
\setlength{\spaceUnderSection}{0.1ex plus .2ex} %
\setlength{\spaceOverSection}{1.5ex plus -1ex minus-.2ex} %
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{\spaceOverSection}%
{\spaceUnderSection}%
{\normalfont\bfseries}}
%% Frame the figures
\renewenvironment{figure}[1][tbph]
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%% Set the captions to be italic
\newcommand\myCaption[1]{\itshape\refstepcounter{figure}%
\begin{center}\figurename\ \thefigure :\ #1\end{center}\upshape}
\let\caption\myCaption
