[texhax] Margin issues

Lars Madsen daleif at imf.au.dk
Tue Nov 6 15:32:57 CET 2007


Karthik Narayanaswamy :

> Folks,
>
> I'm trying to finish my dissertation, and seem to run into a problem
> with margins. I'm using MikTex and TeXnicCenter, and no, I'm not
> super-TeX savvy (so please try to be specific in your suggestions :)).
> Essentially my margins are all screwy and uneven - the left is much
> bigger than the right, and the bottom much bigger than the top.
>
> \documentclass[letterpaper,twoside,12pt]{report}
> \usepackage[top=1in,bottom=1in,left=1in,right=1in]{geometry}
>
> I have tried \usepackage{fullpage}, and also setting
> \oddsidemargin -10pt
> \evensidemargin 0pt
> \textwidth 6.5in
>
> but none of the solutions produce the correct margins. Help! I'm getting
> ready to submit, and could use one less thing to stress out about.
>

How do you measure?

Are you using latex or PDFlatex?

How do you print?




/daleif


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