Guidelines for Preparing a Paper for IDAMAP - 98 ( based on ECAI - 98 paper preparation instructions )

The purpose of this paper is to show a contributor the required style for a paper for IDAMAP-98. The specifications for layout are described so that non-LATEX users can create their own style sheet to achieve the same layout. The source for the sample file is available for LATEX users. The PostScript file is available for all. 1 GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS The following details should allow contributors to set up the general page description for their paper: 1. The paper is set in two columns each 20.5 picas (86 mm) wide with a column separator of 1.5 picas (6 mm). 2. The typeface is Times Modern Roman. 3. The body text size is 9 point (3.15 mm) on a body of 11 point (3.85 mm) (i.e. 61 lines of text). 4. The running feet are set 1.5 picas (6 mm) below the last line of text. 2 TITLE, AUTHOR AND AFFILIATION 2.1 Title The title is set in 20 point (7 mm) bold with leading of 22 point (7.7 mm), centred over the full text measure, with 1.5 picas (6 mm) of space before and after.