def _create_style(name, family=None, **kwargs):
    """Helper function for creating a new style."""
    if family == 'paragraph' and 'marginbottom' not in kwargs:
        kwargs['marginbottom'] = '.5cm'
    style = Style(name=name, family=family)
    # Extract paragraph properties.
    kwargs_par = {}
    keys = sorted(kwargs.keys())
    for k in keys:
        if 'margin' in k:
            kwargs_par[k] = kwargs.pop(k)
    style.addElement(TextProperties(**kwargs))
    if kwargs_par:
        style.addElement(ParagraphProperties(**kwargs_par))
    return style
Helper function for creating a new style.
ipymd/lib/opendocument.py