Is LaTeX Double Spaced?

Is LaTeX Double Spaced? Universities, in particular, have no excuse for specifying double-spacing in submitted dissertations: LaTeX is a typesetting system, not a typewriter-substitute, and can (properly used) make single-spaced text even more easily readable than double-spaced typewritten text. Is 1.5 or 2.0 double spaced? A 2.0 value will mean double spacing. Remember that the