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Re: Preventing In-line Math Typesetting From Being Scaled Down in Text

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  • Subject: [mg120515] Re: Preventing In-line Math Typesetting From Being Scaled Down in Text
  • From: Gregory Lypny <gregory.lypny at jmsb.concordia.ca>
  • Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2011 06:11:58 -0400 (EDT)
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Hello Mr. Fultz,

Tried but it didn't work.  I executed the command in the stylesheet notebook corresponding to the notebook I'm working with.  Perhaps I've misunderstood.  Also, not sure where to find Core.nb.  Is it in the application 
package?


Gregory Lypny





> On Fri, 22 Jul 2011 19:46:07 -0400 (EDT), Gregory Lypny wrote:
> > Hi everyone,
> >
> > When I include fractions as inline math typesetting, they are scaled down
> > to fit the effective line height of the cell. How can I prevent this or,
> > I guess, make the line height automatically expand to accommodate the
> > math? If my regular text in the cell is 12-point times, I'd like all
> > math variables that are not subscripts or superscripts to be 12-point as
> > well.
> >
> > Incidentally, other big typeset objects like matrices are not scaled
> > down, or at least they down't appear to be.
> >
> > Sincerely,
> >
> > Gregory
>
> If you look in Core.nb, you'll find a style called "InlineCell". This style is
> automatically applied to all inline cells everywhere. One of the options it has
> set is:
>
> ScriptLevel->1
>
> This is what's causing the behavior you're seeing. You can override this with a
> custom stylesheet. For example, in a given notebook, you can make a private
> override by doing Format->Edit Stylesheet..., and pasting and interpreting the
> following cell expression at the end of the resulting stylesheet notebook:
>
>
> Cell[StyleData["InlineCell"], ScriptLevel->0]
>
>
> Sincerely,
>
> John Fultz
> jfultz at wolfram.com
> User Interface Group
> Wolfram Research, Inc.
>




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