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LaTeX Cookbook

You're reading from   LaTeX Cookbook Over 90 hands-on recipes for quickly preparing LaTeX documents to solve various challenging tasks

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Product type Paperback
Published in Oct 2015
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781784395148
Length 378 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Stefan Kottwitz Stefan Kottwitz
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Table of Contents (14) Chapters Close

Preface 1. The Variety of Document Types FREE CHAPTER 2. Tuning the Text 3. Adjusting Fonts 4. Working with Images 5. Beautiful Designs 6. Designing Tables 7. Contents, Indexes, and Bibliographies 8. Getting the Most out of the PDF 9. Creating Graphics 10. Advanced Mathematics 11. Science and Technology 12. Getting Support on the Internet Index

Preface

LaTeX is a high-quality typesetting software and is very popular, especially among scientists. Its programming language gives you full control over every aspect of your documents, no matter how complex they are. LaTeX's large number of customizable templates and supporting packages cover most aspects of writing with embedded typographic expertise.

With this book, you will learn to leverage the capabilities of the latest document classes and explore the functionalities of the newest packages.

This book starts with examples of common document types. It provides samples for tuning text design, using fonts, embedding images, and creating legible tables. Common parts of the document such as the bibliography, glossary, and index are covered with LaTeX's modern approach.

You will learn how to create excellent graphics directly within LaTeX; this includes creating diagrams and plots quickly and easily.

Finally, the book shows the application of LaTeX in various scientific fields.

The example-driven approach of this book is sure to increase your productivity.

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