# Makie: Fontsizes for Publications

**URL:** <https://discourse.julialang.org/t/makie-fontsizes-for-publications/117721>\
**Category:** General Usage\
**Tags:** cairomakie\
**Created:** [August 1, 2024, 9:07am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/makie-fontsizes-for-publications/117721 "2024-08-01T09:07:20Z")\
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**Author:** ![oheil](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/oheil/32/220745_2.png) [@oheil](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/oheil)\
**Post date:** [August 1, 2024, 10:06am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/makie-fontsizes-for-publications/117721/2 "2024-08-01T10:06:36Z")

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There is a second discussion going on here:

> [@How do you control the font size of a figure that is used in an academic publication?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-do-you-control-the-font-size-of-a-figure-that-is-used-in-an-academic-publication/117713):
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> Hi, everyone! I wonder how do you control the font size of a figure that is used in an academic publication, for example, if we plot the figure with Makie and write a paper with LaTex? Usually, we can tune in Julia both the size of a figure and the font size in it, and in LaTex we can also tune the size of the inserted figure using e.g., \includegraphics[width=0.6\textwidth]{figure.pdf}. So there seems to be so much freedom here that it’s hard to control the exact size of the final font, so I h…

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