[lug] LaTeX, margins, font size

[D. Stimits]

Hugh Brown wrote:
> 
> I've used things like
> 
> \oddsidemargin -5pt
> \evensidemargin -5pt
> 
> Page 182 of the Latex book has a list of all the parameters that can be
> set.

No book, no money :(

There are quite a few LaTeX tutorials and HOWTO's it seems, but not many
purely reference URL's, giving that list of all parameters.

D. Stimits, stimits at idcomm.com

> 
> There's also a nice page that shows all of the parameters that can be set
> on the page along with their default values in the documentation for the
> package fancyhdr.sty
> 
> Hugh
> 
> "D. Stimits"
> >
> > I'm trying to create a cover letter with LaTeX documentclass letter. It
> > wraps over to require an extra page just for my signature. The margins
> > appear to be overly large, so I think if I either reduce the font size
> > very slightly, or if I make the left margin just a tiny bit smaller, it
> > should all fit without overflowing to the next page. Is there a way I
> > can do this, or does the letter documentclass determine this?
> >
> > D. Stimits, stimits at idcomm.com
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