%%
%% The LaTeX Companion, 2ed (second printing August 2004)
%%
%% Example 4-2-5 on page 205.
%%
%% Copyright (C) 2004 Frank Mittelbach, Michel Goossens,
%%    Johannes Braams, David Carlisle, and Chris Rowley
%%
%% It may be distributed and/or modified under the conditions
%% of the LaTeX Project Public License, either version 1.3
%% of this license or (at your option) any later version.
%%
%% See http://www.latex-project.org/lppl.txt for details.
%%

\documentclass{ttctexa}
\pagestyle{empty}
\setcounter{page}{6}
\setlength\textwidth{183.0pt}
\setcounter{page}{1}
\newcommand\showpage{%
 \setlayoutscale{0.27}%
 \setlabelfont{\tiny}%
 \printheadingsfalse
 \printparametersfalse
 \currentpage\pagedesign}

\StartShownPreambleCommands
\usepackage[a5paper,landscape,
        2.5headlines,
        headinclude,mpinclude,
        DIVcalc]{typearea}
\usepackage{layouts}
% \showpage as previously defined
\StopShownPreambleCommands
\begin{document}
\showpage

\end{document}