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%% The LaTeX Companion, 3ed
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%% Example 3-1-22 on page I-147 in "fancypar --- Fancy layouts for individual paragraphs".
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%% Copyright (C) 2022 Frank Mittelbach
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%% of this license or (at your option) any later version.
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%% See https://www.latex-project.org/lppl.txt for details.
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\documentclass{tlc3exa}
\pagestyle{empty}
\setcounter{page}{6}
\setlength\textwidth{231.0pt}


 \addtolength\textwidth{-24pt}

 \usepackage{xcolor} % for the book we need to load this explicitly because of
                     % the spotcolors we use (otherwise the blue will not be in
                     % the spotcolor but a ``real blue'' and thus gray)

%StartShownPreambleCommands
 \usepackage{lipsum,fancypar}
 \fancyparsetup{linecolor=green!20,
    textcolor=blue,intercolor=black,
    spiral=true,spiralcolor=red,
    interheight=0.5pt }
%StopShownPreambleCommands

\begin{document}
 \NotebookPar{\lipsum[1][1]\par
              \lipsum[1][2]}
\end{document}