On Fri, Aug 01, 2003 at 02:17:34PM +0300, Tuukka Toivonen wrote: > On Fri, 1 Aug 2003, briang wrote: > > >I want to produce an A4 page with a mixture of text sizes including a > >bold 72point "REMINDER". > > Try something like > > ------ > \newfont{\scaledfont}{cmr12 scaled 3000} > \scaledfont
The correct way to do it in latex is {\fontsize{72}{72}\selectfont <some text>} and also add \usepackage{type1cm} to the preamble if the default fonts (computer modern) are used.