June 21, 2024

Increase line spacing when compiling a pdf with Pandoc

To increase line spacing, pass the linestretch variable.

For example:

$ pandoc -o file.pdf --pdf-engine=xelatex file.md -V linestretch=1.25 

You can adjust line spacing using variables 1.25, 1.5, or 2 for example.

See also:

• https://yctct.com/tagged/pandoc

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