[texhax] Massive font sizes

[dch]

Martin Schröder wrote:

>On 2006-02-04 13:08:15 +0000, dch wrote:
>  
>
>>The & that comes out is large, but nowhere near page-size.  Do you know 
>>how I can make this font available in size 426?
>>    
>>
>
>It works here with lmodern. :-)
>
>Try this:
>
>\documentclass[a4paper]{article}
>\usepackage{type1cm}
>\pagestyle{empty}
>\begin{document}
>\fontsize{15cm}{15cm}\selectfont
>\&
>\end{document
>
>Note that type1cm only works with OT1 encoding; for T1 you should
>use lmodern.
>
>Best
>    Martin
>  
>
hi Martin,

Sorry - this works too - I dropped a closing brace somewhere which was 
generating the error about aux files.

Many thanks for your help.

David.