Re: Space around floats

2011-08-28 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 9:58 AM, Lastalda lasta...@gmail.com wrote: I'm trying to write my diploma thesis in Lyx. So far I'm managing mostly fine, but I'm very annoyed by the huge free space Lyx creates around floats. It looks terrible - and it's most annoying when this space is the only

Re: Space around floats

2011-08-28 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Liviu Andronic wrote: I suppose I could use negative \vspace to compensate for that, but it's really annoying to have to do it for every picture and table. As you mentioned, you can use Insert Vertical space with a negative value around floats. You may also experiment with including the

Re: Space around floats

2011-08-28 Thread Paul Johnson
Hi On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 2:58 AM, Lastalda lasta...@gmail.com wrote: I'm trying to write my diploma thesis in Lyx. So far I'm managing mostly fine, but I'm very annoyed by the huge free space Lyx creates around floats. It looks terrible - and it's most annoying when this space is the only

Re: Space around floats

2011-08-28 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 9:58 AM, Lastalda lasta...@gmail.com wrote: I'm trying to write my diploma thesis in Lyx. So far I'm managing mostly fine, but I'm very annoyed by the huge free space Lyx creates around floats. It looks terrible - and it's most annoying when this space is the only

Re: Space around floats

2011-08-28 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Liviu Andronic wrote: I suppose I could use negative \vspace to compensate for that, but it's really annoying to have to do it for every picture and table. As you mentioned, you can use Insert Vertical space with a negative value around floats. You may also experiment with including the

Re: Space around floats

2011-08-28 Thread Paul Johnson
Hi On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 2:58 AM, Lastalda lasta...@gmail.com wrote: I'm trying to write my diploma thesis in Lyx. So far I'm managing mostly fine, but I'm very annoyed by the huge free space Lyx creates around floats. It looks terrible - and it's most annoying when this space is the only

Re: Space around floats

2011-08-28 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 9:58 AM, Lastalda wrote: > I'm trying to write my diploma thesis in Lyx. So far I'm managing mostly > fine, but I'm very annoyed by the huge free space Lyx creates around floats. > It looks terrible - and it's most annoying when this space is the only >

Re: Space around floats

2011-08-28 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Liviu Andronic wrote: > > I suppose I could use negative \vspace to compensate for that, but it's > > really annoying to have to do it for every picture and table. > > As you mentioned, you can use Insert > Vertical space with a negative > value around floats. You may also experiment with

Re: Space around floats

2011-08-28 Thread Paul Johnson
Hi On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 2:58 AM, Lastalda wrote: > I'm trying to write my diploma thesis in Lyx. So far I'm managing mostly > fine, but I'm very annoyed by the huge free space Lyx creates around floats. > It looks terrible - and it's most annoying when this space is the