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L TEX For Students, Engineers, and Scientists: Department of Computer Science and Engineering IIT Bombay

The document introduces LaTeX and teaches how to create a basic LaTeX document. It explains how to define the document class, provide document information like title, author and date. It demonstrates how to specify the document content between \begin{document} and \end{document} tags and use the \maketitle command to display the document information. After learning these basics, readers will be able to create and view their first LaTeX document.

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L TEX For Students, Engineers, and Scientists: Department of Computer Science and Engineering IIT Bombay

The document introduces LaTeX and teaches how to create a basic LaTeX document. It explains how to define the document class, provide document information like title, author and date. It demonstrates how to specify the document content between \begin{document} and \end{document} tags and use the \maketitle command to display the document information. After learning these basics, readers will be able to create and view their first LaTeX document.

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You will learn to ... Document class Document Information Document Now, you can ...

LATEX for Students, Engineers, and Scientists

Firuza Karmali
Nagesh Karmali

Department of Computer Science and Engineering


IIT Bombay

Session: Create First LATEX Document

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LATEX for Students, Engineers, and Scientists
You will learn to ... Document class Document Information Document Now, you can ...

You will learn to ...

• Define document class


• Provide document information
• Create your first LATEX document

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You will learn to ... Document class Document Information Document Now, you can ...

Document class

• Type of document
• Use of appropriate class
• Syntax
\documentclass{article}

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Document Information

• Title
\title{Creating first document in \LaTeX}
• Author
\author{Firuza}
• Date
\date{\today}

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Document

• Write content
\begin{document}
content...
\end{document}

L
Demo

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LATEX for Students, Engineers, and Scientists
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All in One

\documentclass{article}

\title{Creating first document in \LaTeX}


\author{Firuza}
\date{\today}

\begin{document}
My first document
\end{document}

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LATEX for Students, Engineers, and Scientists
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maketitle

\maketitle

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You will learn to ... Document class Document Information Document Now, you can ...

Now, you can ...

• create a basic LATEX document


• build and view it

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Thank you
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