help with font size - I need 12 pt font

2010-08-02 Thread Bok Young Hoon
Hi 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" it seems to be too large (but maybe it's the corre

problems with section spacing and getting unstarred sections into toc

2010-08-27 Thread Bok Young Hoon
Hi everyone: I am just trying to finish putting the chapters of my thesis together and seem to be running into some problems: 1. the spacing between sections seem to be inconsistent (there would be large (vertical) spaces between some sections (or in this case subsections) and very small spaces be