Re: silly little text problem
On Sunday 15 June 2008 21:59, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I've got a silly little problem that I can't seem to solve.
>
> I normally do my letters and other writing in LaTex.
>
> My wife has a poem she wants typed up in a particular format:
>
> First line unindented
> next four lines indented
> next line unindented
> next four lines indented
>
> space
>
> next four lines unindented.
>
> It goes on like that.
>
> LaTex is very difficult for this sort of thing. The only environment
> that lets me get the layout right is one of the verbatim ones but
> then its in Typewriter rather than another font. She may also end up
> wanting in a non-Latex font like Chancery.
> [...]
Hi,
I would try to use the "tabbing" environment in LaTex for this sort of
thing. For a Chancery font you may want to look here:
http://www.tug.dk/FontCatalogue/zapfchan/
Best regards.
Alfredo
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