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Originally Posted by Solitaire1
I use StarOffice to generate my PDFs, and haven't worried too much about my widow-orphan setting causing a large gap at the bottom of the page, my only concern is to avoid having the first or last line of a paragraph on a page by itself (I've set StarOffice to bump any paragraph of four or less lines to the next page). Two or three blank lines at the bottom of a page hasn't been an issue for me.
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Two or three blank lines is a rather huge gap. One line at >10pt is a rather noticeable gap. I think it's even more irritating than leaving in the widows/orphans.
A lot of people can live with it. Of course, a lot of people can live with fake italics, and entirely bolded books too, apparently.