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How long does it take to format a book in LaTeX?
I am new to this website and I hope this is not considered off topic but how long does it take to format a book in LaTeX?
I understand this is a subjective question but maybe the "specs" of the book ...
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Number of lines in double spacing (compared to Word)
I am a newbie to LaTeX. I noticed that my document is almost a page longer in Word compared to LaTeX. (~7.25 in latex, ~8.25 in Word). This seems to be because my Word document has 23 lines per page, ...
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Page count in LaTeX vs Word
My term paper has fairly strict formatting guidelines - double-spaced & 12pt font. I am currently on page 7 (when previewed in LaTeX). However, when I copy and paste into MS Word, I've hit the ...
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Make a LaTeX document look like it was written in Microsoft Word [duplicate]
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Making a LaTeX document appear as though it were typeset in MS Word
I know this is a travesty in the world of TeX, and an affront to all decent TeX-believing people out ...
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Making a LaTeX document appear as though it were typeset in MS Word
I am typesetting a document in LaTeX for which I have been given exact specifications that are intended for an MS Word-processed document (single-sided, single-spaced, 0.75 inch margins, no more than ...
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Make MS Word document look like it has been typeset in LaTeX
A few years back, I used to use LaTeX for writing reports and such, and I really liked the look of them.
However, nowadays I am forced to use MS Word to write my reports, but that does not hinder me ...