[pdftex] Setting paper size in pdflatex

Wouter Bergmann Tiest W.M.BergmannTiest at phys.uu.nl
Wed Jul 25 18:27:52 CEST 2007


On Wed, 25 Jul 2007, John R. Culleton wrote:

> How does one set paper dimensions in pdflatex, e.g, 6in x 9in?  Is it
> the same as in pdftex?

I would recommend the package vmargin.sty, by Volker Kuhlmann. Usage:

\usepackage{vmargin}
\setpapersize{custom}{6in}{9in}

You can also use it to set the margins to be suitable for the new paper 
size:

\setmargrb{1in}{1in}{1in}{1in}

Regards,

Wouter Bergmann Tiest

E-mail: W.M.BergmannTiest at phys.uu.nl  WWW: http://www.phys.uu.nl/~bergmann/
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