Hello On Mon, 2 Aug 2010 14:31:59 -0400 Bok Young Hoon <[email protected]> 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 in LyX to "Large" > To change the default font size you should use Document > Settings > Fonts > Base size > 12. If you need larger default document font size, look at article (more font sizes) or similar.
> it seems to be too > large (but maybe it's the correct setting if I want to get somethng > comparable to 12 pt in Office). Does anyone know more about this? Is > the "normal" size font in LyX really smaller than 12 pts even though > I think there's documentation saying that it should be comparable to > 12 pt font. > I think that this depends on the particular font you choose. You may want to experiment with various fonts in Document > Settings > Fonts > Roman & Sans Serif until you find something satisfactory. Regards Liviu
