[Tugindia] chapter style change

[S. venkataraman]

Check out titlesec package
Venkataraman

On Sat, Apr 24, 2010 at 3:02 PM, Duvvuri Venu Gopal <
venugopal_duvvuri at rediffmail.com> wrote:

>
> Dear
>
> The following is a modification of tutorial.sty
>
> Try it. Insert it in the preamble of your document and compile. You can
> make changes as per your taste :
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>
> \makeatletter
> \def\@makechapterhead#1{%
>  \vspace*{20\p@}%50\p@
>  {\parindent \z@ \centering \normalfont
>    \ifnum \c at secnumdepth >\m at ne
>         {\color{red}\Huge\@chapapp\space \thechapter}\\[-6pt]
>         \rule{1.5cm}{1pt}
>        \par\nobreak
>        \vskip 1\p@
>    \fi
>    \interlinepenalty\@M
>    \rmfamily \LARGE\scshape\lowercase{\color{red}#1}\par\nobreak
>    \vskip 15\p@%35\p@
>  }}
> \makeatother
>
>
> On Sat, 24 Apr 2010 13:51:26 +0530  wrote
> >Take a look at the document class memoir. They have many wonderful changes
>
> to chapter style.
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>
>
> You can also take a look at source of "LaTeX Tutorials - a primer" by
> Indian
>
> TEX Users Group:
>
> http://sarovar.org/frs/download.php/121/ltxprimer-src-1.0.tar.gz
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> to get an idea...
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>
>
> Happy TeXing :-)
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>
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> On 24 April 2010 13:22, vinay  wrote:
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>
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> > Hello everybody,
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> >
>
> > I am creating a report in which I want the Chapter heading to be:
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> >
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> > 1. centered
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> > 2. closer to the top margin, and
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> > 3. smaller in font size.
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> >
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> > At present I use "report" class and I get bigger font size, left aligned
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> > and more away from the top margin than I want it to be.
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> >
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> > Is there any solution for this? Pl. help
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> >
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> > With regards,
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> > Vinay
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