Introduction

Installation and Setup

TEX syntax

Basics of LATEX

Additional References/Help

Introduction to LATEX
Adarsh J
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IIT Kanpur

January 31, 2014

Adarsh J

Introduction to LATEX

Thank you

Introduction

Installation and Setup

TEX syntax

Basics of LATEX

Additional References/Help

Outline

Introduction

Installation and Setup

TEX syntax

Basics of LATEX

Additional References/Help

Adarsh J

Introduction to LATEX

Thank you

Introduction

Installation and Setup

TEX syntax

Basics of LATEX

Additional References/Help

History of LATEX
Texmaker & MikTex
How it works

Adarsh J

Introduction to LATEX

Thank you

Introduction

Installation and Setup

TEX syntax

Basics of LATEX

Additional References/Help

History of LATEX
Texmaker & MikTex
How it works

Adarsh J

Introduction to LATEX

Thank you

Introduction

Installation and Setup

TEX syntax

Basics of LATEX

Additional References/Help

History of LATEX
Texmaker & MikTex
How it works

Adarsh J

Introduction to LATEX

Thank you

Introduction

Installation and Setup

TEX syntax

Basics of LATEX

Additional References/Help

Thank you

On Linux (Debian/Ubuntu):
sudo apt-get install texlive-full texmaker
On Linux (Fedora/RedHat/CentOS as root):
yum install texmaker texlive-collection-latex
texlive-collection-latexextra
texlive-collection-science
texlive-collection-latexrecommended
texlive-collection-genericextra
texlive-collection-genericrecommended
texlive-collection-fontsrecommended
tex-pst-optexp texlive-epstopdf-bin
On Windows:
http://miktex.org/download &
http://www.xm1math.net/texmaker/download.html#windows
Adarsh J

Introduction to LATEX

Introduction

Installation and Setup

TEX syntax

Basics of LATEX

Additional References/Help

Thank you

On Linux (Debian/Ubuntu):
sudo apt-get install texlive-full texmaker
On Linux (Fedora/RedHat/CentOS as root):
yum install texmaker texlive-collection-latex
texlive-collection-latexextra
texlive-collection-science
texlive-collection-latexrecommended
texlive-collection-genericextra
texlive-collection-genericrecommended
texlive-collection-fontsrecommended
tex-pst-optexp texlive-epstopdf-bin
On Windows:
http://miktex.org/download &
http://www.xm1math.net/texmaker/download.html#windows
Adarsh J

Introduction to LATEX

Introduction

Installation and Setup

TEX syntax

Basics of LATEX

Additional References/Help

Thank you

On Linux (Debian/Ubuntu):
sudo apt-get install texlive-full texmaker
On Linux (Fedora/RedHat/CentOS as root):
yum install texmaker texlive-collection-latex
texlive-collection-latexextra
texlive-collection-science
texlive-collection-latexrecommended
texlive-collection-genericextra
texlive-collection-genericrecommended
texlive-collection-fontsrecommended
tex-pst-optexp texlive-epstopdf-bin
On Windows:
http://miktex.org/download &
http://www.xm1math.net/texmaker/download.html#windows
Adarsh J

Introduction to LATEX

Introduction

Installation and Setup

TEX syntax

Concept of Mark-up
Environments
Blocks
Commands
Special symbols ($ { % }

Adarsh J

Basics of LATEX

Additional References/Help

# \ )

Introduction to LATEX

Thank you

Introduction

Installation and Setup

TEX syntax

Concept of Mark-up
Environments
Blocks
Commands
Special symbols ($ { % }

Adarsh J

Basics of LATEX

Additional References/Help

# \ )

Introduction to LATEX

Thank you

Introduction

Installation and Setup

TEX syntax

Concept of Mark-up
Environments
Blocks
Commands
Special symbols ($ { % }

Adarsh J

Basics of LATEX

Additional References/Help

# \ )

Introduction to LATEX

Thank you

Introduction

Installation and Setup

TEX syntax

Concept of Mark-up
Environments
Blocks
Commands
Special symbols ($ { % }

Adarsh J

Basics of LATEX

Additional References/Help

# \ )

Introduction to LATEX

Thank you

Introduction

Installation and Setup

TEX syntax

Concept of Mark-up
Environments
Blocks
Commands
Special symbols ($ { % }

Adarsh J

Basics of LATEX

Additional References/Help

# \ )

Introduction to LATEX

Thank you

Introduction

Installation and Setup

TEX syntax

Basics of LATEX

Additional References/Help

Document class
Packages
Typesetting
Tables
Math
Images
Referencing/Citations & Bibliography

Adarsh J

Introduction to LATEX

Thank you

Introduction

Installation and Setup

TEX syntax

Basics of LATEX

Additional References/Help

Document class
Packages
Typesetting
Tables
Math
Images
Referencing/Citations & Bibliography

Adarsh J

Introduction to LATEX

Thank you

Introduction

Installation and Setup

TEX syntax

Basics of LATEX

Additional References/Help

Document class
Packages
Typesetting
Tables
Math
Images
Referencing/Citations & Bibliography

Adarsh J

Introduction to LATEX

Thank you

Introduction

Installation and Setup

TEX syntax

Basics of LATEX

Additional References/Help

Document class
Packages
Typesetting
Tables
Math
Images
Referencing/Citations & Bibliography

Adarsh J

Introduction to LATEX

Thank you

Introduction

Installation and Setup

TEX syntax

Basics of LATEX

Additional References/Help

Document class
Packages
Typesetting
Tables
Math
Images
Referencing/Citations & Bibliography

Adarsh J

Introduction to LATEX

Thank you

Introduction

Installation and Setup

TEX syntax

Basics of LATEX

Additional References/Help

Document class
Packages
Typesetting
Tables
Math
Images
Referencing/Citations & Bibliography

Adarsh J

Introduction to LATEX

Thank you

Introduction

Installation and Setup

TEX syntax

Basics of LATEX

Additional References/Help

Document class
Packages
Typesetting
Tables
Math
Images
Referencing/Citations & Bibliography

Adarsh J

Introduction to LATEX

Thank you

Introduction

Installation and Setup

TEX syntax

Basics of LATEX

Additional References/Help

StackExchange Q & A site:

http://tex.stackexchange.com/
Single page reference:
http://latex.knobs-dials.com/
Wikibooks LATEX book:
http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/LaTeX/

Adarsh J

Introduction to LATEX

Thank you

Introduction

Installation and Setup

TEX syntax

Basics of LATEX

Additional References/Help

StackExchange Q & A site:

http://tex.stackexchange.com/
Single page reference:
http://latex.knobs-dials.com/
Wikibooks LATEX book:
http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/LaTeX/

Adarsh J

Introduction to LATEX

Thank you

Introduction

Installation and Setup

TEX syntax

Basics of LATEX

Additional References/Help

StackExchange Q & A site:

http://tex.stackexchange.com/
Single page reference:
http://latex.knobs-dials.com/
Wikibooks LATEX book:
http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/LaTeX/

Adarsh J

Introduction to LATEX

Thank you

Introduction

Installation and Setup

TEX syntax

Basics of LATEX

Additional References/Help

Questions?

Adarsh J

Introduction to LATEX

Thank you

Introduction

Installation and Setup

TEX syntax

Basics of LATEX

Additional References/Help

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Adarsh J

Introduction to LATEX

Thank you