[OS X TeX] magnification in the geometry package

[André Bellaïche]

Le 28 mai 07 à 17:28, Peter Dyballa a écrit :

>
> Am 28.05.2007 um 15:21 schrieb André Bellaïche:
>
>> Not only that. I also want to reduce the font. I started from  
>> course notes typeset on A4 paper, but in 12 pt size. With a 800  
>> magnification, we get a text in 9.6 pt, and with a 850  
>> magnification we get a text in 10.2 pt.
>
> Why can't you use a bit of NFSS2 (New Font Selection Scheme)?
>
> \renewcommand{\normalsize}{\usefont{T1}{ma1}{m}{n}\fontsize{9.6pt} 
> {11pt}\selectfont}
> \renewcommand{\large}{\usefont{T1}{ma1}{m}{n}\fontsize{10.2pt} 
> {13.3pt}\selectfont}
> \normalsize\TEXT

I thought about that, it is surely the best solution, but I was  
afraid of being obliged to do the same thing for all the fonts used,  
including the mathematical fonts. (I use the fourier package.)

>
> You don't need to use Microsoft Arial, I just couldn't imagine a  
> font more dull, I mean, better suited for test use!
>
> --
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>   Pete
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