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The LAYOUTS package
The layouts package enables the display of various elements of a
document's layout including: the general page layout; disposition
of floats; layout of paragraphs, lists, footnotes, table of contents,
and sectional headings; font boxes.
Facilities are provided for a document designer to experiment with
the layout parameters.
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Change History
Version v2.6d (2009/09/02)
- New maintainer (Will Robertson)
Changes in version v2.6c (2004/10/25)
- Privatised some internal macro names (no change in functionality)
Changes in version v2.6b (2003/11/25)
- Fixed some spelling and gramatical errors
Changes in version v2.6a (2002/12/12)
- Fixed problem with negative length in list layout
- NO CHANGE TO THE MANUAL
Changes in version v2.6 (2002/06/09)
- Expanded page layout options
Changes in version v2.5a (2002/03/24)
- Fixed problem with footer size on page diagrams
Changes in version v2.5 (2001/11/11)
- Cleaner seperation between generic and designed layouts
- Added controls over the appearance of pictures
- Lengths may be printed using any TeX unit (except scaled point)
Changes in version v2.4 (2001/04/30)
- Added switch for drawing marginal notes
- Added support for the memoir class page layout
Changes in version v2.3 (1999/03/06)
- Added tabulation of actual layout values.
- Corrected the ToC layout.
- Reduced the number of counters used.
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Author: Peter Wilson (Herries Press)
Maintainer: Will Robertson (will dot robertson at latex-project dot org)
Copyright 1998--2004 Peter R. Wilson
This work may be distributed and/or modified under the
conditions of the LaTeX Project Public License, either
version 1.3c of this license or (at your option) any
later version: <http://www.latex-project.org/lppl.txt>
This work has the LPPL maintenance status "maintained".
The Current Maintainer of this work is Will Robertson.
This work consists of the files:
README (this file)
layouts.dtx
layouts.ins
and the derived files:
layouts.sty
The distribution consists of the following files:
README (this file)
layouts.ins (Source extractor file)
layouts.dtx (Package source)
layman.tex (LaTeX source for the User Manual)
layman.pdf (User Manual in PDF)
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To install the package:
- run: latex layouts.ins (which will generate layouts.sty)
- Move layouts.sty to a location where LaTeX will find it
(typically in a local texmf tree at /tex/latex/layouts)
and refresh the file database. See the FAQ on CTAN at
/help/uk-tex-faq or http://www.tex.ac.uk/faq for more
information on this.
To process the user manual:
- run: latex layman (twice) and print for the user manual
For a printed version of the package source:
- run: latex layouts.dtx
If you want an index run: makeindex -s gind.ist layouts
- run: latex layouts.dtx
- Print layouts.dvi for a hardcopy of the package source
2004/10/25
Peter Wilson