tricks

paper/main.tex

@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@
 %\setcopyright{cagov}
 %\setcopyright{cagovmixed}
 
-
 % DOI
 \acmDOI{10.475/123_4}
 
@@ -26,6 +25,8 @@
 \acmArticle{4}
 \acmPrice{15.00}
 
+%\input{sections/00-header}
+
 \usepackage{fontspec}
 \usepackage{graphicx}
 \usepackage{xcolor}

paper/sections/00-header.tex

+% bad trick
+%\linespread{0.98}
+
+%reduce space around equations
+\makeatletter
+\g@addto@macro\normalsize{%
+ \setlength\abovedisplayskip{3pt plus 2pt minus 1pt}
+ \setlength\belowdisplayskip{3pt plus 2pt minus 1pt}
+ \setlength\abovedisplayshortskip{3pt plus 2pt minus 1pt}
+ \setlength\belowdisplayshortskip{3pt plus 2pt minus 1pt}
+}
+\makeatother
+
+% options for pics
+\setlength{\abovecaptionskip}{1pt plus 1pt minus 2pt} %0pt plus
+\setlength{\belowcaptionskip}{1pt plus 1pt minus 10pt} %0pt plus
+\setlength{\textfloatsep}{1pt plus 1pt minus 2pt} %2pt plus
+\setlength{\dbltextfloatsep}{10pt plus 0pt minus 0pt} %2pt plus
+
+% reducing space around section headings
+\makeatletter
+\let\origsection\section
+\renewcommand\section{\@ifstar{\starsection}{\nostarsection}}
+\newcommand\nostarsection[1]
+{\sectionprelude\origsection{#1}\sectionpostlude}
+\newcommand\starsection[1]
+{\sectionprelude\origsection*{#1}\sectionpostlude}
+
+\newcommand\sectionprelude{%
+  \vspace{-3pt}
+}
+\newcommand\sectionpostlude{%
+  \vspace{-2pt}
+}
+
+%reducing space around subsection headings
+\let\origsubsection\subsection
+\renewcommand\subsection{\@ifstar{\starsubsection}{\nostarsubsection}}
+\newcommand\nostarsubsection[1]
+{\subsectionprelude\origsubsection{#1}\subsectionpostlude}
+\newcommand\starsubsection[1]
+{\subsectionprelude\origsubsection*{#1}\subsectionpostlude}
+
+\newcommand\subsectionprelude{%
+  \vspace{-4pt}
+}
+\newcommand\subsectionpostlude{%
+  \vspace{-3pt}
+}
+\makeatother
+
+% reducing distance between body and footnotes
+\setlength{\skip\footins}{8pt} %6pt
+