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Smaller

is a style or option setting that specifies that objects should be smaller.

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Smaller

Smaller

is a style or option setting that specifies that objects should be smaller.

Details

  • Style[expr,Smaller] displays with text in expr smaller.
  • Smaller typically represents the same size change as the keyboard command.

Examples

Basic Examples  (2)

Make a letter incrementally smaller:

Wolfram Language code: NestList[Style[#, Smaller]&, "X", 5]

Use Smaller to make text smaller relative to the surrounding text style:

Wolfram Language code: Column[Table[Style[Row[{"aaa", Style["aaa", Smaller], "aaa"}], FontSize -> sz], {sz, {12, 17, 24}}]]
Wolfram Research (2007), Smaller, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Smaller.html.

Text

Wolfram Research (2007), Smaller, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Smaller.html.

CMS

Wolfram Language. 2007. "Smaller." Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Wolfram Research. https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Smaller.html.

APA

Wolfram Language. (2007). Smaller. Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Retrieved from https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Smaller.html

BibTeX

@misc{reference.wolfram_2026_smaller, author="Wolfram Research", title="{Smaller}", year="2007", howpublished="\url{https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Smaller.html}", note=[Accessed: 13-June-2026]}

BibLaTeX

@online{reference.wolfram_2026_smaller, organization={Wolfram Research}, title={Smaller}, year={2007}, url={https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Smaller.html}, note=[Accessed: 13-June-2026]}