Memoir Classic Fiction Novel

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A classic fiction novel on the memoir class, two-sided, in Linux Libertine with drop caps and TikZ ornaments, with short named chapters such as The Letter and The Garden Wall.

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Document class
memoir [10pt, twoside]
Compiles with
pdfLaTeX
Pages in the compiled PDF
14
Bibliography
None
Files
2 files: 1 .tex, 1 image
Packages
  • fontenc
  • inputenc
  • textcomp
  • libertine
  • microtype
  • xcolor
  • lettrine
  • tikz
The start of the preamble of main.tex, from its \documentclass line.
\documentclass[10pt,twoside]{memoir}

\usepackage[T1]{fontenc}
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
\usepackage{textcomp}
\usepackage{libertine}
\usepackage{microtype}
\usepackage{xcolor}
\usepackage{lettrine}
\usepackage{tikz}
\usetikzlibrary{shapes.geometric}

% ------------------------------------------------------------------
% Palette
% ------------------------------------------------------------------
\definecolor{inkNavy}{RGB}{28,35,52}
\definecolor{antiqueGold}{RGB}{156,124,56}
\definecolor{mutedGrey}{RGB}{110,110,110}
\definecolor{burgundy}{RGB}{92,30,38}

% ------------------------------------------------------------------
% Trade-paperback trim size and margins
% ------------------------------------------------------------------
\settrimmedsize{8.5in}{5.5in}{*}
\setlrmarginsandblock{0.85in}{0.65in}{*}
\setulmarginsandblock{0.75in}{0.85in}{*}
\setheadfoot{\onelineskip}{2\onelineskip}
\setheaderspaces{*}{1.5\onelineskip}{*}
\checkandfixthelayout

\raggedbottom

% ------------------------------------------------------------------
% Scene separator ornament
% ------------------------------------------------------------------
\newcommand{\sceneseparator}{%
  \bigskip
  \begin{center}
    \begin{tikzpicture}
      \draw[antiqueGold, line width=0.5pt] (-1.3,0) -- (-0.22,0);

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It uses the memoir class (options: 10pt, twoside), builds with pdfLaTeX, and loads 8 packages: fontenc, inputenc, textcomp, libertine, microtype, xcolor, lettrine and tikz.

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