This page will contain resources for using LaTeX. This is a freely-available program for formatting and presenting technical (and non-technical) papers and books. It is available for all computing platforms.
A LaTeX Shell File
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\documentclass{article} % Specifies the document class
% The preamble begins here.
\title{TITLE}
% Declares the document's title.
\author{C'est Moi!} % Declares the author's name.
\date{\today} % Deleting this command produces today's date.
\setlength{\parskip}{6pt}
\newenvironment{ul}{\begin{itemize}\setlength{\parskip}{0pt} }{\end{itemize}}
\newenvironment{ol}{\begin{enumerate}\setlength{\parskip}{0pt}}{\end{enumerate}}
% The preamble ends here.
\begin{document}
You just landed on my New York Ave. hotel.
\begin{ol}
\item Begin by mortgaging all of your deeds.
\item Now pay my hotel rent.
\item Cough up or conk out!
\end{ol}
$$ e^{i\pi} = -1$$
\end{document}
Useful Links
- Document Formattting tools shows a host of interesting tools you can use to enhance the appearance of your LaTeX documents. He shows how to do things such as formatting documents in two columns and how to syntax-color code listings.
- Downlaod LateX
- Dr. Trefor Bazett's LaTeX Introduction This is the first video of a series on using LaTeX. He is sponsored by Overleaf, which offers an online LaTeX environment that is very beginner-friendly.
- The VSCode Editor has support for LateX. The link has instructions for installing it on all platorms.