Formatting Marginal Notes

2013-07-04 Thread Bruce Pourciau
In the default format for marginal notes, for the standard article class, the note appears to have the same text size, line spacing, and justified format of the body text. This seems odd to me. I would expect and prefer a standard marginal note to have a smaller text size, smaller line spacing

Re: Formatting Marginal Notes

2013-07-04 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Am Donnerstag 04 Juli 2013, 09:36:14 schrieb Bruce Pourciau: In the default format for marginal notes, for the standard article class, the note appears to have the same text size, line spacing, and justified format of the body text. This seems odd to me. I would expect and prefer a standard

Re: Formatting Marginal Notes

2013-07-04 Thread Bruce Pourciau
On Jul 4, 2013, at 10:03 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: Am Donnerstag 04 Juli 2013, 09:36:14 schrieb Bruce Pourciau: In the default format for marginal notes, for the standard article class, the note appears to have the same text size, line spacing, and justified format of the body text

Formatting Marginal Notes

2013-07-04 Thread Bruce Pourciau
In the default format for marginal notes, for the standard article class, the note appears to have the same text size, line spacing, and justified format of the body text. This seems odd to me. I would expect and prefer a standard marginal note to have a smaller text size, smaller line spacing

Re: Formatting Marginal Notes

2013-07-04 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Am Donnerstag 04 Juli 2013, 09:36:14 schrieb Bruce Pourciau: In the default format for marginal notes, for the standard article class, the note appears to have the same text size, line spacing, and justified format of the body text. This seems odd to me. I would expect and prefer a standard

Re: Formatting Marginal Notes

2013-07-04 Thread Bruce Pourciau
On Jul 4, 2013, at 10:03 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: Am Donnerstag 04 Juli 2013, 09:36:14 schrieb Bruce Pourciau: In the default format for marginal notes, for the standard article class, the note appears to have the same text size, line spacing, and justified format of the body text

Formatting Marginal Notes

2013-07-04 Thread Bruce Pourciau
In the default format for marginal notes, for the standard article class, the note appears to have the same text size, line spacing, and justified format of the body text. This seems odd to me. I would expect and prefer a standard marginal note to have a smaller text size, smaller line spacing

Re: Formatting Marginal Notes

2013-07-04 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Am Donnerstag 04 Juli 2013, 09:36:14 schrieb Bruce Pourciau: > In the default format for marginal notes, for the standard article class, > the note appears to have the same text size, line spacing, and justified > format of the body text. This seems odd to me. I would expect a

Re: Formatting Marginal Notes

2013-07-04 Thread Bruce Pourciau
On Jul 4, 2013, at 10:03 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > Am Donnerstag 04 Juli 2013, 09:36:14 schrieb Bruce Pourciau: >> In the default format for marginal notes, for the standard article class, >> the note appears to have the same text size, line spacing, and justified >&g

Marginal Notes Font Size

2011-10-13 Thread Tim Wescott
How do I change the font size in marginal notes? I've looked around -- I don't see much guidance in Kopka Daly, and the only thing I found on a web search was this, which isn't helping: http://www.mail-archive.com/lyx-users@lists.lyx.org/msg19731.html TIA. -- Tim Wescott

SV: Marginal Notes Font Size

2011-10-13 Thread Ingar Pareliussen
Hi I use this in the preamble: \let\oldmarginpar\marginpar \renewcommand\marginpar[1]{\-\oldmarginpar[\raggedleft\footnotesize #1]% {\raggedright\footnotesize #1}} and it works like a charm :). I guess you could use another size instead of footnotesize, but it seem to about right for me :)

Re: Marginal Notes Font Size

2011-10-13 Thread PhilipPirrip
On 10/13/2011 06:59 PM, Tim Wescott wrote: How do I change the font size in marginal notes? I've looked around -- I don't see much guidance in Kopka Daly, and the only thing I found on a web search was this, which isn't helping: http://www.mail-archive.com/lyx-users@lists.lyx.org/msg19731

Re: Marginal Notes Font Size

2011-10-13 Thread Marcus Glöder
Hello Tim, hello all together, Tim write: How do I change the font size in marginal notes? What’s your problem? Write any text and put your cursor at any place in your text. Click “insert” - “marginal note”, type any text in the red framed box, mark this text, click “Edit” - “Text Style

Re: Marginal Notes Font Size

2011-10-13 Thread PhilipPirrip
On 10/13/2011 07:36 PM, Marcus Glöder wrote: What’s your problem? Write any text and put your cursor at any place in your text. Click “insert” - “marginal note”, type any text in the red framed box, mark this text, click “Edit” - “Text Style” - “Customized ...” - “Size” - “Very tiny”, click “OK”

Re: Marginal Notes Font Size

2011-10-13 Thread Marcus Glöder
Hello Tim, hello all together, of course, my proposed solution is only practical if you have a short text with a few marginal notes. For a text with many marginal notes, you'll do not come around to put LaTeX code in Document - Settings - LaTeX Preamble. In this case have a look at the other

Re: Marginal Notes Font Size

2011-10-13 Thread Marcus Glöder
Hello Philip, hello all together, you write: The problem is that this is not the way of doing things in LaTeX LyX. How do you format your chapter and section headings? Don't misuse “Edit” - “Text Style”... That's right, at least in principle. But for a short text with only a few marginal

Re: SV: Marginal Notes Font Size

2011-10-13 Thread Tim Wescott
Thanks Ingar. I just want tiny little marginal notes (so I used 'tiny') in a document to point out where I have inadequate information and must correct things before I'm really done. It worked perfectly with \let\oldmarginpar\marginpar \renewcommand\marginpar[1]{\-\oldmarginpar[\raggedleft\tiny

Re: Marginal Notes Font Size

2011-10-13 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 13.10.2011 18:59, schrieb Tim Wescott: How do I change the font size in marginal notes? I've looked around -- I don't see much guidance in Kopka Daly, Well, have a look at the lyX documentation first ;-): Sec. 4.3 of the EmbeddedObjects manual you find in LyX's Help menu has some

Re: Marginal Notes Font Size

2011-10-13 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 14.10.2011 02:25, schrieb Uwe Stöhr: To change the font size for a certain note, simply highlight it and use the text style dialog. I meant to highlight its content, not the note box. regards Uwe

Marginal Notes Font Size

2011-10-13 Thread Tim Wescott
How do I change the font size in marginal notes? I've looked around -- I don't see much guidance in Kopka Daly, and the only thing I found on a web search was this, which isn't helping: http://www.mail-archive.com/lyx-users@lists.lyx.org/msg19731.html TIA. -- Tim Wescott

SV: Marginal Notes Font Size

2011-10-13 Thread Ingar Pareliussen
Hi I use this in the preamble: \let\oldmarginpar\marginpar \renewcommand\marginpar[1]{\-\oldmarginpar[\raggedleft\footnotesize #1]% {\raggedright\footnotesize #1}} and it works like a charm :). I guess you could use another size instead of footnotesize, but it seem to about right for me :)

Re: Marginal Notes Font Size

2011-10-13 Thread PhilipPirrip
On 10/13/2011 06:59 PM, Tim Wescott wrote: How do I change the font size in marginal notes? I've looked around -- I don't see much guidance in Kopka Daly, and the only thing I found on a web search was this, which isn't helping: http://www.mail-archive.com/lyx-users@lists.lyx.org/msg19731

Re: Marginal Notes Font Size

2011-10-13 Thread Marcus Glöder
Hello Tim, hello all together, Tim write: How do I change the font size in marginal notes? What’s your problem? Write any text and put your cursor at any place in your text. Click “insert” - “marginal note”, type any text in the red framed box, mark this text, click “Edit” - “Text Style

Re: Marginal Notes Font Size

2011-10-13 Thread PhilipPirrip
On 10/13/2011 07:36 PM, Marcus Glöder wrote: What’s your problem? Write any text and put your cursor at any place in your text. Click “insert” - “marginal note”, type any text in the red framed box, mark this text, click “Edit” - “Text Style” - “Customized ...” - “Size” - “Very tiny”, click “OK”

Re: Marginal Notes Font Size

2011-10-13 Thread Marcus Glöder
Hello Tim, hello all together, of course, my proposed solution is only practical if you have a short text with a few marginal notes. For a text with many marginal notes, you'll do not come around to put LaTeX code in Document - Settings - LaTeX Preamble. In this case have a look at the other

Re: Marginal Notes Font Size

2011-10-13 Thread Marcus Glöder
Hello Philip, hello all together, you write: The problem is that this is not the way of doing things in LaTeX LyX. How do you format your chapter and section headings? Don't misuse “Edit” - “Text Style”... That's right, at least in principle. But for a short text with only a few marginal

Re: SV: Marginal Notes Font Size

2011-10-13 Thread Tim Wescott
Thanks Ingar. I just want tiny little marginal notes (so I used 'tiny') in a document to point out where I have inadequate information and must correct things before I'm really done. It worked perfectly with \let\oldmarginpar\marginpar \renewcommand\marginpar[1]{\-\oldmarginpar[\raggedleft\tiny

Re: Marginal Notes Font Size

2011-10-13 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 13.10.2011 18:59, schrieb Tim Wescott: How do I change the font size in marginal notes? I've looked around -- I don't see much guidance in Kopka Daly, Well, have a look at the lyX documentation first ;-): Sec. 4.3 of the EmbeddedObjects manual you find in LyX's Help menu has some

Re: Marginal Notes Font Size

2011-10-13 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 14.10.2011 02:25, schrieb Uwe Stöhr: To change the font size for a certain note, simply highlight it and use the text style dialog. I meant to highlight its content, not the note box. regards Uwe

Marginal Notes Font Size

2011-10-13 Thread Tim Wescott
How do I change the font size in marginal notes? I've looked around -- I don't see much guidance in Kopka & Daly, and the only thing I found on a web search was this, which isn't helping: http://www.mail-archive.com/lyx-users@lists.lyx.org/msg19731.html TIA. -- Tim Wes

SV: Marginal Notes Font Size

2011-10-13 Thread Ingar Pareliussen
Hi I use this in the preamble: \let\oldmarginpar\marginpar \renewcommand\marginpar[1]{\-\oldmarginpar[\raggedleft\footnotesize #1]% {\raggedright\footnotesize #1}} and it works like a charm :). I guess you could use another size instead of footnotesize, but it seem to about right for me :)

Re: Marginal Notes Font Size

2011-10-13 Thread PhilipPirrip
On 10/13/2011 06:59 PM, Tim Wescott wrote: How do I change the font size in marginal notes? I've looked around -- I don't see much guidance in Kopka& Daly, and the only thing I found on a web search was this, which isn't helping: http://www.mail-archive.com/lyx-users@lists.lyx.org/msg1

Re: Marginal Notes Font Size

2011-10-13 Thread Marcus Glöder
Hello Tim, hello all together, Tim write: How do I change the font size in marginal notes? What’s your problem? Write any text and put your cursor at any place in your text. Click “insert” -> “marginal note”, type any text in the red framed box, mark this text, click “Edit” -> “Text

Re: Marginal Notes Font Size

2011-10-13 Thread PhilipPirrip
On 10/13/2011 07:36 PM, Marcus Glöder wrote: What’s your problem? Write any text and put your cursor at any place in your text. Click “insert” -> “marginal note”, type any text in the red framed box, mark this text, click “Edit” -> “Text Style” -> “Customized ...” -> “Size” -> “Very tiny”, click

Re: Marginal Notes Font Size

2011-10-13 Thread Marcus Glöder
Hello Tim, hello all together, of course, my proposed solution is only practical if you have a short text with a few marginal notes. For a text with many marginal notes, you'll do not come around to put LaTeX code in "Document" -> "Settings" -> "LaTeX Prea

Re: Marginal Notes Font Size

2011-10-13 Thread Marcus Glöder
Hello Philip, hello all together, you write: The problem is that this is not the way of doing things in LaTeX & LyX. How do you format your chapter and section headings? Don't misuse “Edit” -> “Text Style”... That's right, at least in principle. But for a short text with only a few m

Re: SV: Marginal Notes Font Size

2011-10-13 Thread Tim Wescott
Thanks Ingar. I just want tiny little marginal notes (so I used 'tiny') in a document to point out where I have inadequate information and must correct things before I'm really "done". It worked perfectly with \let\oldmarginpar\marginpar \renewcommand\marginpar[1]{\-\oldmarginpar[\

Re: Marginal Notes Font Size

2011-10-13 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 13.10.2011 18:59, schrieb Tim Wescott: How do I change the font size in marginal notes? I've looked around -- I don't see much guidance in Kopka& Daly, Well, have a look at the lyX documentation first ;-): Sec. 4.3 of the EmbeddedObjects manual you find in LyX's Help menu has

Re: Marginal Notes Font Size

2011-10-13 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 14.10.2011 02:25, schrieb Uwe Stöhr: To change the font size for a certain note, simply highlight it and use the text style dialog. I meant to highlight its content, not the note box. regards Uwe

Re: Font size in footnotes and marginal notes.

2011-04-28 Thread Julien Rioux
On 26/04/2011 1:52 AM, Andrew Parsloe wrote: This is a very minor matter, evident in the screen display but not the pdf. The font size in a footnote or margin note after emphasizing, bolding, or small-capping (nouning) reverts to normalsize rather than footnotesize. Click the margin note

Re: Font size in footnotes and marginal notes.

2011-04-28 Thread Julien Rioux
On 26/04/2011 1:52 AM, Andrew Parsloe wrote: This is a very minor matter, evident in the screen display but not the pdf. The font size in a footnote or margin note after emphasizing, bolding, or small-capping (nouning) reverts to normalsize rather than footnotesize. Click the margin note

Re: Font size in footnotes and marginal notes.

2011-04-28 Thread Julien Rioux
On 26/04/2011 1:52 AM, Andrew Parsloe wrote: This is a very minor matter, evident in the screen display but not the pdf. The font size in a footnote or margin note after emphasizing, bolding, or small-capping (nouning) reverts to normalsize rather than footnotesize. Click the margin note

Font size in footnotes and marginal notes.

2011-04-25 Thread Andrew Parsloe
This is a very minor matter, evident in the screen display but not the pdf. The font size in a footnote or margin note after emphasizing, bolding, or small-capping (nouning) reverts to normalsize rather than footnotesize. Click the margin note button. Write ``First part.'' Then click the

Font size in footnotes and marginal notes.

2011-04-25 Thread Andrew Parsloe
This is a very minor matter, evident in the screen display but not the pdf. The font size in a footnote or margin note after emphasizing, bolding, or small-capping (nouning) reverts to normalsize rather than footnotesize. Click the margin note button. Write ``First part.'' Then click the

Font size in footnotes and marginal notes.

2011-04-25 Thread Andrew Parsloe
This is a very minor matter, evident in the screen display but not the pdf. The font size in a footnote or margin note after emphasizing, bolding, or small-capping (nouning) reverts to normalsize rather than footnotesize. Click the margin note button. Write ``First part.'' Then click the

Formatting marginal notes

2009-04-07 Thread Stefano Franchi
Hi all, I have been trying to produce a format for marginal notes more suitable to my documents, but I am stuck with leading space. I can successfully change the font size of the margin note by using the marginnote package and then issuing: \let\marginpar\marginnote \renewcommand*{\marginfont

Re: Formatting marginal notes

2009-04-07 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Stefano Franchi schrieb: I have been trying to produce a format for marginal notes more suitable to my documents, but I am stuck with leading space. I can successfully change the font size of the margin note by using the marginnote package and then issuing: \let\marginpar\marginnote

Formatting marginal notes

2009-04-07 Thread Stefano Franchi
Hi all, I have been trying to produce a format for marginal notes more suitable to my documents, but I am stuck with leading space. I can successfully change the font size of the margin note by using the marginnote package and then issuing: \let\marginpar\marginnote \renewcommand*{\marginfont

Re: Formatting marginal notes

2009-04-07 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Stefano Franchi schrieb: I have been trying to produce a format for marginal notes more suitable to my documents, but I am stuck with leading space. I can successfully change the font size of the margin note by using the marginnote package and then issuing: \let\marginpar\marginnote

Formatting marginal notes

2009-04-07 Thread Stefano Franchi
Hi all, I have been trying to produce a format for marginal notes more suitable to my documents, but I am stuck with leading space. I can successfully change the font size of the margin note by using the marginnote package and then issuing: \let\marginpar\marginnote \renewcommand*{\marginfont

Re: Formatting marginal notes

2009-04-07 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Stefano Franchi schrieb: I have been trying to produce a format for marginal notes more suitable to my documents, but I am stuck with leading space. I can successfully change the font size of the margin note by using the marginnote package and then issuing: \let\marginpar\marginnote

marginal notes not formatting correctly

2008-03-18 Thread Brian Guenter
From: Brian Guenter Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2008 10:57 AM To: 'lyx-users@lists.lyx.org' Subject: marginal notes not formatting correctly I am using Lyx version 1.5.4 on windows XP with pdflatex for output. When I insert marginal notes into my document they do not format properly - the text

marginal notes not formatting correctly

2008-03-18 Thread Brian Guenter
From: Brian Guenter Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2008 10:57 AM To: 'lyx-users@lists.lyx.org' Subject: marginal notes not formatting correctly I am using Lyx version 1.5.4 on windows XP with pdflatex for output. When I insert marginal notes into my document they do not format properly - the text

marginal notes not formatting correctly

2008-03-18 Thread Brian Guenter
From: Brian Guenter Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2008 10:57 AM To: 'lyx-users@lists.lyx.org' Subject: marginal notes not formatting correctly I am using Lyx version 1.5.4 on windows XP with pdflatex for output. When I insert marginal notes into my document they do not format properly - the text

Left and Right Marginal Notes

2006-08-26 Thread Bruce Pourciau
In a single (not two-sided) document, I'd like to have some marginal notes in the left margin and some in the right. By default marginal notes go into the right margin. I've read that this default can be switched with \reversemarginpar and restored with \normalmarginpar, but when I use

Left and Right Marginal Notes

2006-08-26 Thread Bruce Pourciau
In a single (not two-sided) document, I'd like to have some marginal notes in the left margin and some in the right. By default marginal notes go into the right margin. I've read that this default can be switched with \reversemarginpar and restored with \normalmarginpar, but when I use

Left and Right Marginal Notes

2006-08-26 Thread Bruce Pourciau
In a single (not two-sided) document, I'd like to have some marginal notes in the left margin and some in the right. By default marginal notes go into the right margin. I've read that this default can be switched with \reversemarginpar and restored with \normalmarginpar, but when I use

Changing Marginal Notes

2006-08-24 Thread Bruce Pourciau
I've written a sort of exemplar paper for freshman, with scattered bits of advice on writing included as marginal notes. The body text will be double-spaced, but the marginal notes (in the right margin) should be single-spaced flush left, ragged right type size: smaller What should I

Changing Marginal Notes

2006-08-24 Thread Bruce Pourciau
I've written a sort of exemplar paper for freshman, with scattered bits of advice on writing included as marginal notes. The body text will be double-spaced, but the marginal notes (in the right margin) should be single-spaced flush left, ragged right type size: smaller What should I

Changing Marginal Notes

2006-08-24 Thread Bruce Pourciau
I've written a sort of exemplar paper for freshman, with scattered bits of advice on writing included as marginal notes. The body text will be double-spaced, but the marginal notes (in the right margin) should be single-spaced flush left, ragged right type size: smaller What should I

Re: Marginal notes

2005-10-22 Thread Uwe Stöhr
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What can I put inside the preamble to do marginal notes automatically became with a smaller font than the text body? (I want the same size that the auto footnotes). Add the following to the preamble: \let\mymarginpar\marginpar \renewcommand{\marginpar}[1

Re: Marginal notes

2005-10-22 Thread Uwe Stöhr
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What can I put inside the preamble to do marginal notes automatically became with a smaller font than the text body? (I want the same size that the auto footnotes). Add the following to the preamble: \let\mymarginpar\marginpar \renewcommand{\marginpar}[1

Re: Marginal notes

2005-10-22 Thread Uwe Stöhr
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What can I put inside the preamble to do marginal notes automatically > became with a smaller font than the text body? > (I want the same size that the auto footnotes). Add the following to the preamble: \let\mymarginpar\marginpar \renewcommand{\margin

Marginal notes

2005-10-21 Thread mywebs2005-lyx
Hi there! :) What can I put inside the preamble to do marginal notes automatically became with a smaller font than the text body? (I want the same size that the auto footnotes). Thanks a lot in advance! -- Abraços! Douglas

Marginal notes

2005-10-21 Thread mywebs2005-lyx
Hi there! :) What can I put inside the preamble to do marginal notes automatically became with a smaller font than the text body? (I want the same size that the auto footnotes). Thanks a lot in advance! -- Abraços! Douglas

Marginal notes

2005-10-21 Thread mywebs2005-lyx
Hi there! :) What can I put inside the preamble to do marginal notes automatically became with a smaller font than the text body? (I want the same size that the auto footnotes). Thanks a lot in advance! -- Abraços! Douglas

Re: Marginal notes

2003-09-11 Thread Herbert Voß
Michael Chabon schrieb: I have been using Lyx for about five days and am up and running okay. I am trying to produce a long manuscript that incorporates many, many marginal notes, many of them very long (i.e., more than a page). Right now I'm using Word and its text boxes to do this, and it's

Re: Marginal notes

2003-09-11 Thread Herbert Voß
Michael Chabon schrieb: I have been using Lyx for about five days and am up and running okay. I am trying to produce a long manuscript that incorporates many, many marginal notes, many of them very long (i.e., more than a page). Right now I'm using Word and its text boxes to do this, and it's

Re: Marginal notes

2003-09-11 Thread Herbert Voß
Michael Chabon schrieb: I have been using Lyx for about five days and am up and running okay. I am trying to produce a long manuscript that incorporates many, many marginal notes, many of them very long (i.e., more than a page). Right now I'm using Word and its text boxes to do this, and it's

Marginal notes

2003-09-10 Thread Michael Chabon
I have been using Lyx for about five days and am up and running okay. I am trying to produce a long manuscript that incorporates many, many marginal notes, many of them very long (i.e., more than a page). Right now I'm using Word and its text boxes to do this, and it's a pain in the neck

Marginal notes

2003-09-10 Thread Michael Chabon
I have been using Lyx for about five days and am up and running okay. I am trying to produce a long manuscript that incorporates many, many marginal notes, many of them very long (i.e., more than a page). Right now I'm using Word and its text boxes to do this, and it's a pain in the neck

Marginal notes

2003-09-10 Thread Michael Chabon
I have been using Lyx for about five days and am up and running okay. I am trying to produce a long manuscript that incorporates many, many marginal notes, many of them very long (i.e., more than a page). Right now I'm using Word and its text boxes to do this, and it's a pain in the neck