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To 0129 specify more than one <var>option</var>, separate them with a comma. 0130 </p> 0131 <div class="example"> 0132 <pre class="example">\documentclass[<var>option1</var>,<var>option2</var>,...]{<var>class</var>} 0133 </pre></div> 0134 0135 <p>Here is the list of the standard class options. 0136 </p> 0137 <a name="index-10pt-option"></a> 0138 <a name="index-11pt-option"></a> 0139 <a name="index-12pt-option"></a> 0140 <p>All of the standard classes except <code>slides</code> accept the following 0141 options for selecting the typeface size (default is <code>10pt</code>): 0142 </p> 0143 <div class="example"> 0144 <pre class="example">10pt 11pt 12pt 0145 </pre></div> 0146 0147 <a name="index-a4paper-option"></a> 0148 <a name="index-a5paper-option"></a> 0149 <a name="index-b5paper-option"></a> 0150 <a name="index-executivepaper-option"></a> 0151 <a name="index-legalpaper-option"></a> 0152 <a name="index-letterpaper-option"></a> 0153 <p>All of the standard classes accept these options for selecting the paper 0154 size (these show height by width): 0155 </p> 0156 <dl compact="compact"> 0157 <dt><code>a4paper</code></dt> 0158 <dd><p>210 by 297mm (about 8.25 by 11.75 inches) 0159 </p> 0160 </dd> 0161 <dt><code>a5paper</code></dt> 0162 <dd><p>148 by 210mm (about 5.8 by 8.3 inches) 0163 </p> 0164 </dd> 0165 <dt><code>b5paper</code></dt> 0166 <dd><p>176 by 250mm (about 6.9 by 9.8 inches) 0167 </p> 0168 </dd> 0169 <dt><code>executivepaper</code></dt> 0170 <dd><p>7.25 by 10.5 inches 0171 </p> 0172 </dd> 0173 <dt><code>legalpaper</code></dt> 0174 <dd><p>8.5 by 14 inches 0175 </p> 0176 </dd> 0177 <dt><code>letterpaper</code></dt> 0178 <dd><p>8.5 by 11 inches (the default) 0179 </p></dd> 0180 </dl> 0181 0182 <a name="index-_005cpdfpagewidth"></a> 0183 <a name="index-_005cpdfpageheight"></a> 0184 <a name="index-package_002c-geometry"></a> 0185 <a name="index-geometry-package"></a> 0186 0187 <p>When using one of the engines pdfLaTeX, LuaLaTeX, or XeLaTeX 0188 (see <a href="TeX-engines.html#TeX-engines">TeX engines</a>), options other than <code>letterpaper</code> set 0189 the print area but you must also set the physical paper size. One way 0190 to do that is to put <code>\pdfpagewidth=\paperwidth</code> and 0191 <code>\pdfpageheight=\paperheight</code> in your document’s preamble. 0192 <a name="index-package_002c-geometry-1"></a> 0193 <a name="index-geometry-package-1"></a> 0194 </p> 0195 <p>The <code>geometry</code> package provides flexible ways of setting the print 0196 area and physical page size. 0197 </p> 0198 <a name="index-draft-option"></a> 0199 <a name="index-final-option"></a> 0200 <a name="index-fleqn-option"></a> 0201 <a name="index-landscape-option"></a> 0202 <a name="index-leqno-option"></a> 0203 <a name="index-openbib-option"></a> 0204 <a name="index-titlepage-option"></a> 0205 <a name="index-notitlepage-option"></a> 0206 <p>Miscellaneous other options: 0207 </p> 0208 <dl compact="compact"> 0209 <dt><code>draft</code></dt> 0210 <dt><code>final</code></dt> 0211 <dd><a name="index-black-boxes_002c-omitting"></a> 0212 <p>Mark (<code>draft</code>) or do not mark (<code>final</code>) overfull boxes with a 0213 black box in the margin; default is <code>final</code>. 0214 </p> 0215 </dd> 0216 <dt><code>fleqn</code></dt> 0217 <dd><a name="index-flush-left-equations"></a> 0218 <a name="index-centered-equations"></a> 0219 <a name="index-equations_002c-flush-left-vs_002e-centered"></a> 0220 <p>Put displayed formulas flush left; default is centered. 0221 </p> 0222 </dd> 0223 <dt><code>landscape</code></dt> 0224 <dd><a name="index-landscape-orientation"></a> 0225 <a name="index-portrait-orientation"></a> 0226 <p>Selects landscape format; default is portrait. 0227 </p> 0228 </dd> 0229 <dt><code>leqno</code></dt> 0230 <dd><a name="index-left_002dhand-equation-numbers"></a> 0231 <a name="index-right_002dhand-equation-numbers"></a> 0232 <a name="index-equation-numbers_002c-left-vs_002e-right"></a> 0233 <p>Put equation numbers on the left side of equations; default is the right side. 0234 </p> 0235 </dd> 0236 <dt><code>openbib</code></dt> 0237 <dd><a name="index-bibliography-format_002c-open"></a> 0238 <p>Use “open” bibliography format. 0239 </p> 0240 </dd> 0241 <dt><code>titlepage</code></dt> 0242 <dt><code>notitlepage</code></dt> 0243 <dd><a name="index-title-page_002c-separate-or-run_002din"></a> 0244 <p>Specifies whether there is a separate page for the title information and 0245 for the abstract also, if there is one. The default for the 0246 <code>report</code> class is <code>titlepage</code>, for the other classes it is 0247 <code>notitlepage</code>. 0248 </p></dd> 0249 </dl> 0250 0251 <p>The following options are not available with the <code>slides</code> class. 0252 </p> 0253 <a name="index-onecolumn-option"></a> 0254 <a name="index-twocolumn-option"></a> 0255 <a name="index-oneside-option"></a> 0256 <a name="index-twoside-option"></a> 0257 <a name="index-openright-option"></a> 0258 <a name="index-openany-option"></a> 0259 <dl compact="compact"> 0260 <dt><code>onecolumn</code></dt> 0261 <dt><code>twocolumn</code></dt> 0262 <dd><p>Typeset in one or two columns; default is <code>onecolumn</code>. 0263 </p> 0264 </dd> 0265 <dt><code>oneside</code></dt> 0266 <dt><code>twoside</code></dt> 0267 <dd><a name="index-_005cevensidemargin"></a> 0268 <a name="index-_005coddsidemargin"></a> 0269 <p>Selects one- or two-sided layout; default is <code>oneside</code>, except 0270 that in the <code>book</code> class the default is <code>twoside</code>. 0271 </p> 0272 <p>For one-sided printing, the text is centered on the page. For two-sided 0273 printing, the <code>\evensidemargin</code> (<code>\oddsidemargin</code>) parameter 0274 determines the distance on even (odd) numbered pages between the left 0275 side of the page and the text’s left margin, with <code>\oddsidemargin</code> 0276 being 40% of the difference between <code>\paperwidth</code> and 0277 <code>\textwidth</code>, and <code>\evensidemargin</code> is the remainder. 0278 </p> 0279 </dd> 0280 <dt><code>openright</code></dt> 0281 <dt><code>openany</code></dt> 0282 <dd><p>Determines if a chapter should start on a right-hand page; default is 0283 <code>openright</code> for <code>book</code>, and <code>openany</code> for <code>report</code>. 0284 </p></dd> 0285 </dl> 0286 0287 <a name="index-clock-option-to-slides-class"></a> 0288 <p>The <code>slides</code> class offers the option <code>clock</code> for printing 0289 the time at the bottom of each note. 0290 </p> 0291 0292 0293 0294 <hr/><div class='referenceinfo'> <a href='https://latexref.xyz/'> <i>Unofficial LaTeX2e reference manual</i></a></div> 0295 </body> 0296 </html>