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title: latex
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https://texdoc.org/serve/l2tabuen/0

Commands for changing font style
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| use        | obsolete    | local          | global/switch |
| ---        | ---         | ---            | ---           |
| emphasis   |             | `\emph{...}`   | `\em`         |
| italic     | `{\it ...}` | `\textit{...}` | `\itshape`    |
| upright    |             | `\textup{...}` | `\upshape`    |
| small caps | `{\sc ...}` | `\textsc{...}` | `\scshape`    |
| slanted    | `{\sl ...}` | `\textsl{...}` | `\slshape`    |
| bold       | `{\bf ...}` | `\textbf{...}` | `bfseries`    |
| medium     |             | `\textmd{...}` | `\mdseries`   |
| roman      | `{\rm ...}` | `\textrm{...}` | `\rmfamily`   |
| sans serif | `{\sf ...}` | `\textsf{...}` | `\sffamily`   |
| typewriter | `{\tt ...}` | `\texttt{...}` | `\ttfamily`   |