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LaTeX beginner's guide /
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| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autor principal: | |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
Birmingham, UK :
Packt,
Ã2011.
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| Colección: | Learn by doing : less theory, more results
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| Temas: | |
| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
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- Credits
- About the Reviewers
- www.PacktPub.com
- Support files, eBooks, discount offers, and more
- Why Subscribe
- Free Access for Packt account holders
- What this book covers
- What you need for this book
- Who this book is for
- Conventions
- Time for action
- heading
- What just happened
- Pop quiz
- Have a go hero
- heading
- Reader feedback
- Customer support
- Downloading the example code
- Errata
- Piracy
- Questions
- 1. Getting Started with LaTeX
- What is LaTeX
- How we can benefit
- The virtues of open source
- Separation of form and content
- Portability.
- Protection for your workComparing it to word processor software
- What are the challenges
- Installing LaTeX
- Time for action
- installing TeX Live using the net installer wizard
- What just happened
- Time for action
- installing TeX Live offline
- What just happened
- Installation on other operating systems
- Creating our first document
- Time for action
- writing our first document with TeXworks
- What just happened
- Have a go hero
- checking out advanced LaTeX editors
- Summary
- 2. Formatting Words, Lines, and Paragraphs
- Understanding logical formatting
- Time for action
- titling your document.
- What just happened Exploring the document structure
- Understanding LaTeX commands
- How LaTeX reads your input
- Time for action
- trying out the effect of spaces, line breaks, and empty lines
- What just happened
- Commenting your source text
- Printing out special symbols
- Time for action
- writing special characters in our text
- What just happened
- Formatting text fonts, shapes, and styles
- Time for action
- tuning the font shape
- What just happened
- Choosing the font family
- Time for action
- switching to sans-serif and to typewriter fonts
- What just happened
- Switching fonts.
- Time for action
- switching the font familyWhat just happened
- Summarizing font commands and declarations
- Delimiting the effect of commands
- Time for action
- exploring grouping by braces
- What just happened
- Time for action
- exploring font sizes
- What just happened
- Using environments
- Time for action
- using an environment to adjust the font size
- What just happened
- Saving time and effort creating your own commands
- Time for action
- creating our first command using it as an abbreviation
- What just happened
- Gentle spacing after commands.
- Time for action
- adding intelligent spacing to command outputWhat just happened
- Creating more universal commands using arguments
- Time for action
- creating a macro for formatting keywords
- What just happened
- Using optional arguments
- Time for action
- marking keywords with optional formatting
- What just happened
- Pop quiz
- commands
- Have a go hero
- saving effort using optional arguments
- Using boxes to limit the width of paragraphs
- Time for action
- creating a narrow text column
- What just happened
- Common paragraph boxes
- Have a go hero
- exploring further features of \parbox.
- Boxes containing more text.