diff --git a/structure.tex b/structure.tex
index b6ad9a4..6ce784e 100644
--- a/structure.tex
+++ b/structure.tex
@@ -188,11 +188,11 @@
 }
 
 
-\geometry{a4paper,margin=1.5cm}
-\setlength{\columnsep}{1.5cm} %space between columns
+\geometry{a4paper,margin=1.25cm}
+\setlength{\columnsep}{1.25cm} %space between columns
 \setlength{\headheight}{15pt}
 \setlength{\footnotesep}{1mm} %space between footnotes:
-\setlength{\skip\footins}{2cm} %space between the text body and the footnotes
+\setlength{\skip\footins}{1.25cm} %space between the text body and the footnotes
 \setlist[itemize,1]{leftmargin=\dimexpr 26pt-.2cm}
 \setlist[itemize,2]{leftmargin=\dimexpr 26pt-.3cm}
 \lstset{style=mystyle} %apply lst styling