LEADER 04915nam 2200661 a 450 001 9910790081603321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-283-37659-8 010 $a9786613376596 010 $a1-84719-987-9 035 $a(CKB)2670000000083460 035 $a(EBL)943982 035 $a(OCoLC)796383579 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000523793 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11342472 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000523793 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10545412 035 $a(PQKB)10217568 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL943982 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10467631 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL337659 035 $a(CaSebORM)9781847199867 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC943982 035 $a(PPN)228008263 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000083460 100 $a20110518d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aLaTeX beginner's guide$b[electronic resource] $ecreate high-quality and professional-looking texts, articles, and books for business and science using LaTeX /$fStefan Kottwitz 205 $a1st edition 210 $aOlton, Birmingham $cPackt Pub.$d2011 215 $a1 online resource (336 p.) 225 0 $aLearn by doing : less theory, more results 300 $aIncludes index. 311 $a1-84719-986-0 327 $aCover; Copyright; Credits; About the Author; About the Reviewers; www.PacktPub.com; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 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; Time for action - installing TeX Live offline; Installation on other operating systems; Creating our first document 327 $aTime for action - writing our first document with TeXworksSummary; Chapter 2: Formatting Words, Lines, and Paragraphs; Understanding logical formatting; Time for action - titling your document; 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; Commenting your source text; Printing out special symbols; Time for action - writing special characters in our text; Formatting text-fonts, shapes, and styles; Time for action - tuning the font shape; Choosing the font family 327 $aTime for action - switching to sans-serif and to typewriter fontsSwitching fonts; Time for action - switching the font family; Summarizing font commands and declarations; Delimiting the effect of commands; Time for action - exploring grouping by braces; Time for action - exploring font sizes; Using environments; Time for action - using an environment to adjust the font size; Saving time and effort-creating your own commands; Time for action - creating our first command using it as an; abbreviation; Gentle spacing after commands; Time for action - adding intelligent spacing to command output 327 $aCreating more universal commands-using argumentsTime for action - creating a macro for formatting keywords; Using optional arguments; Time for action - marking keywords with optional formatting; Using boxes to limit the width of paragraphs; Time for action - creating a narrow text column; Common paragraph boxes; Boxes containing more text; Time for action - using the minipage environment; Understanding environments; Breaking lines and paragraphs; Improving hyphenation; Time for action - stating division points for words; Improving the justification further; Time for action - using microtype 327 $aBreaking lines manuallyTime for action - using line breaks; Preventing linebreaks; Managing line breaks wisely; Exploring the fine details; Time for action - exploring ligatures; Understanding ligatures; Choosing the right dash; Setting dots; Time for action - using differently spaced dots; Time for action - comparing dots to ellipsis; Setting accents; Time for action - experimenting with accents; Using special characters directly in the editor; Time for action - using accents directly; Turning off full justification; Time for action - justifying a paragraph to the left 327 $aCreating ragged-left text 330 $aCreate high-quality and professional-looking texts, articles, and books for Business and Science using LaTeX 606 $aDocument markup languages 606 $aComputerized typesetting 615 0$aDocument markup languages. 615 0$aComputerized typesetting. 676 $a006.74 700 $aKottwitz$b Stefan$01511045 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910790081603321 996 $aLaTeX beginner's guide$93744076 997 $aUNINA