Take your first steps with LaTeX, a document preparation system designed to produce high-quality typeset output.
Overview
Syllabus
- LaTeX basics: What LaTeX is and how it works.
- Working with LaTeX: TeX systems and LaTeX text editors.
- Document structure: The basic structure of a document.
- Logical structure: Structure and visual presentation.
- Document classes: Setting the general document layout.
- Extending LaTeX: Using packages and definitions.
- Using graphics: Appearance and positioning of graphics.
- LaTeX tables: Fundamentals of working with tables.
- Cross-referencing: Refering to figures, tables, etc.
- Mathematics: Math mode and mathematical notation.
- Fonts & spacing: Text formatting for visual presentation.
- Citations & references: Working with reference databases.
- Structuring sources: Spliting up sources in a controlled way.
- Fonts & Unicode engines: Selecting fonts and file encoding.
- Error handling: Dealing with unexpected behaviors.
- Help & documentation: Accessing help and documentation.
- Additional lessons
- English Language-specifics: Typesetting with LaTeX in English.
- LaTeX Showcase: Examples for further study.
