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LaTeX Beginner's Guide.
Create high-quality and professional-looking texts, articles, and books for Business and Science using LaTeX.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Birmingham :
Packt Pub.,
2011.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- LaTeX; Copyright; Credits; About the Author; About the Reviewers; www.PacktPub.com; Support files, eBooks, discount offers, and more; Why Subscribe?; Free Access for Packt account holders; Preface; 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 work; Comparing 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 family; What 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 output; What 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.