Time for action – specifying margins
We shall load the geometry package and state the exact width and height of all margins.
- Extend the preamble of the previous example with this command:
\usepackage[a4paper, inner=1.5cm, outer=3cm, top=2cm, bottom=3cm, bindingoffset=1cm]{geometry} - Typeset and examine the margins:
What just happened?
We loaded another package with the name geometry. This package takes care of our layout regarding the paper size, margins, and more dimensions. We chose A4 paper size, an outer margin of 3 cm, and an inner margin of just 1.5 cm, remembering that the two inner margins will be perceived as one space when the two-sided book ...
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