plg_ms.sty

\ProvidesPackage{plg_ms}

% FONT STUFF
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
\usepackage[english]{babel}
\usepackage{amsmath}
\usepackage{amsfonts}
\usepackage[T1]{fontenc}
\usepackage[babel,final,nopatch=footnote]{microtype}
\usepackage[scaled=0.92]{helvet}
\linespread{1.04}
\renewcommand\familydefault{\sfdefault}
\usepackage{mathptmx}

% LINKS
\usepackage[hidelinks]{hyperref}

% MARGINS & SPACING
\usepackage[left=1in,right=1in,top=1in,bottom=1in]{geometry}
\usepackage{setspace}
\setlength{\parskip}{1ex plus 0.5ex minus 0.2ex}
\usepackage[compact]{titlesec}
\titleformat*{\section}{\large\bfseries}
\titleformat*{\subsection}{\normalsize\bfseries}
\titleformat*{\subsubsection}{\normalsize\bfseries}

% BIBLIOGRAPHY
\usepackage{natbib}
\bibliographystyle{jneurophysiol}
\setlength{\bibsep}{1ex plus 0.5ex minus 0.2ex}
\def\bibfont{\normalsize}

% FIGURES/GRAPHICS
\usepackage{graphicx}
\usepackage{float}
\usepackage[labelfont={bf},font={small},labelsep=period]{caption}

% SHORT TITLE
\newcommand\@shorttitle{}
\newcommand\shorttitle[1]{\renewcommand\@shorttitle{#1}}

% HEADERS & FOOTERS
\usepackage{fancyhdr}
\pagestyle{fancy}
\fancyhead{}
\fancyfoot[C]{\thepage}
\renewcommand{\headrulewidth}{0.0pt}

% AUTHORS & AFFILIATIONS
\usepackage{authblk}
\renewcommand*{\Affilfont}{\footnotesize\normalfont}
\renewcommand*{\Authfont}{\bfseries}
\usepackage{orcidlink}

% CUSTOM TITLE FORMAT
\makeatletter
\renewcommand{\maketitle}{
\begin{flushleft}
{\LARGE\@title\par}
\vspace{4mm}
{\@author\par}
\vspace{4mm}
\end{flushleft}
}
\makeatother

% CUSTOM ABSTRACT FORMAT
\renewenvironment{abstract}
  {\par\noindent\textbf{\bfseries\abstractname}\small---\ignorespaces}
  {\par}