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LATEX for Word Processor Users version 1.0.6

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5 THE FORMAT MENU 5.2 Format/Character5.2 Format/CharacterStandard character properties are listed in Table 3, font sizes in Table 4.Please note the difference between italics and emphasised text. For example, this portion oftext is typeset in italics, and these words are emphasised in upright. As you can see, \emph is alogical rather than typographic command.Also, please note that underscript is normally used in math mode only. The trick to use it innormal text is:this isthis is$_{\mbox{\footnotesize{subscript}}}$subscriptFont sizetinyscriptsizefootnotesizesmallnormalsizelargeLargeLARGEhugeHugeExamplesample textsample textsample textsample textsample textsample textsample textsample textsample textsample textTable 4: Font sizes5.2.1 Underline stylesNormally, underline is not used. It’s just a relic of the old teletype era, and it doesn’t look reallygood. If you still want to use underline, the ulem package provides some fancy styles:\uline{important}\uuline{urgent}\uwave{boat}\sout{wrong}\xout{removed}important urgent boat ✿✿✿✿✿wrong //////////// removedBeware: ulem redefines the \emph command, which will be replaced by underline. To avoid thisbehaviour, use this declaration:\usepackage[normalem]{ulem}5.2.2 Format/Character SizeIf the standard font sizes aren’t enough <strong>for</strong> you, the package extsizes may be handy. It provides‘extended’ <strong>version</strong>s of the standard document classes, with support <strong>for</strong> sizes 8–12, 14, 17, and20 pt.23

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