Take the 2-minute tour ×  My term paper has fairly strict
formatting guidelines - double-spaced & 12pt font. I am
currently on page 7 (when previewed in LaTeX). However, when I
copy and paste into MS Word, I've hit the 10-page limit already.
Any hints on how to get these two numbers to agree? I want to
use LaTeX for BibTex integration, but I don't want to hand in a
7 page paper with the proviso that "it's 10 pages in Word, I
swear" or have a paper that's actually far in excess of the page
cap when viewed in Word.  Here's the relevant bits of my LaTeX
document:   share|improve this question What do you mean by
"copy and paste into Word"? Computer Modern is quite large at
12pt. Try \usepackage{mathptmx} to get Times. This should help.
Do you have to submit a Word document or can you submit a PDF?
–  Alan Munn Nov 15 '12 at 23:31 I see. Is that because you must
submit a Word document? TeX does a much better job of spacing
words than Word does, which I think accounts for the
discrepancy. If you can submit the PD