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Article #566Re: Printing the first letter of a chapter/article in big size
From: Jim Wright
Date: Sat, 12 Aug 1989 23:55
Date: Sat, 12 Aug 1989 23:55
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In article <13654@netnews.upenn.edu> kalita@linc.cis.upenn.edu (Jugal Kolita) writes: | I wonder if someone has written the programs required to print the | first letter in the beginning of an article or paper in a large font | as they do in many books. A style file called drop.doc was published in TeXhax v88 #16. It does just what you want, but finding a good font for the big character isn't that easy. -- Jim Wright jwright@atanasoff.cs.iastate.edu
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!attcan!uunet!dino!atanasoff!jwright From: jwright@atanasoff.cs.iastate.edu (Jim Wright) Newsgroups: comp.text Subject: Re: Printing the first letter of a chapter/article in big size Message-ID: <1333@atanasoff.cs.iastate.edu> Date: 12 Aug 89 23:55:46 GMT References: <205@imada.dk> <13654@netnews.upenn.edu> Reply-To: jwright@atanasoff.cs.iastate.edu.UUCP (Jim Wright) Organization: Iowa State U. Computer Science Department, Ames, IA Lines: 12