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From: Michael Strey <mstrey@strey.biz>
To: "J. David Boyd" <jdavidboyd@adboyd.com>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: setting left margin in PDF output of ORG file
Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2014 12:29:33 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8761lz58c2.fsf@strey.biz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e0tcbnvsgkzc.fsf@www1.g9.pair.com>

Hi Dave,

Please read
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canons_of_page_construction
before changing anything in the layout of margins.

The typical LaTeX classes are made thorougly with those classic rules of
page construction in mind.


On 2014-04-23, J. David Boyd wrote:
> I can export an org file to a PDF no problem, looks great.
>
> However, how do I get rid of the huge left and right and top and bottom
> margins?  I like my PDFs to have no more than .75" top, bottom, left and
> right.
>
> I've looked through all the latex, org-latex, org-beamer variables I can find
> with customize-apropos, but not having any luck.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Dave

-- 
Michael Strey 
www.strey.biz

  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-04-25  1:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-04-23 14:48 setting left margin in PDF output of ORG file J. David Boyd
2014-04-23 14:54 ` Bastien
2014-04-23 16:59   ` J. David Boyd
2014-04-23 17:41     ` John Hendy
2014-04-23 18:24       ` J. David Boyd
2014-04-23 17:47     ` Nick Dokos
2014-04-23 18:25       ` J. David Boyd
2014-04-24 10:29 ` Michael Strey [this message]
2014-04-25 19:01   ` John Hendy
2014-04-25 19:31     ` Martin Schöön
2014-04-25 19:51       ` Thomas S. Dye
2014-04-25 19:57         ` Martin Schöön
2014-04-28 13:58     ` Michael Strey
2014-04-28 23:13       ` John Hendy
2014-04-28 23:23       ` John Hendy
2014-04-29  0:06         ` Thomas S. Dye
2014-04-29  2:47           ` John Hendy
2014-04-25 20:19 ` Achim Gratz
2014-04-26 12:23   ` J. David Boyd

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