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apa_latex —
(La)TeX according to APA
style
Example setup for a student paper according to APA style.
Academic papers require specific margins, spacing and fonts.
The default font for latex is acknowledged by APA, but
it may depend on the requester.
| Margins |
: 1in. |
| Line spacing |
: 1.5. |
| Title page |
: Must be numbered. |
| Headings |
: First level heading must be centered. |
| Page headers |
: Page number only. |
\documentclass[12pt,oneside]{article}
\usepackage[letterpaper, portrait, margin=1in]{geometry}
\usepackage{color}
\usepackage{textcomp}
\usepackage[hidelinks]{hyperref}
\usepackage{xcolor}
\usepackage[parfill]{parskip}
\usepackage{fancyhdr}
\usepackage{amssymb}
\usepackage{setspace}
\usepackage{titling}
\onehalfspacing
\hypersetup{
pdftitle={TITLE},
pdfauthor={AUTHOR},
pdfsubject={SUBJECT},
colorlinks,
linkcolor={black!50!black},
citecolor={blue!50!black},
urlcolor={blue!90!black}
}
\newcommand{}{extgreater}
\setlength{ight}{15pt}
\newcommand{0}[1]{ %
\newpage %
\begin{center} %
\section*{#1} %
\end{center} %
\addcontentsline{toc}{section}{#1} %
}
\newcommand{0s}[1]{ %
\subsection*{#1} %
\addcontentsline{toc}{subsection}{#1} %
}
\newcommand{0ss}[1]{ %
\subsubsection*{extbf{extit{#1}}} %
\addcontentsline{toc}{subsubsection}{#1} %
}
\title{%
TITLE \ %
\large 0t }
\author{AUTHOR}
\pagestyle{fancy}
\fancyhead[R]{hepage}
\fancyfoot[C]{}
\renewcommand{width}{0pt}