Head first latex
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This document provides an agenda for an introduction to LaTeX and TexMaker. It covers basic topics like document settings and control sequences. More advanced topics discussed include math mode, tables, and references. Examples are provided for creating a basic "Hello World" document and using math mode to write equations and arrays. The document recommends using various LaTeX environments like itemized lists, enumerated lists, and tabular environments to structure documents.
![Character and Control Sequences
Symbol Function Example Output
Starter of commend LaTeX
% comment %this line is ignored
this line is not ignored
{} Required Argument
s/Args Grouping
LaTeX is good
{LaTeX} is good
%=LaTeX{} = LaTeX
[] Optional arguments documentclass[12pt]{arti
cle}
$...$
(inline)
$$...$$
(display)
Embedding math
expressions
$math$
$math2$
$$math double$$
~ Generate a space Hello~World~
# Define macro
& Separate the entries
in different columns.](https://image.slidesharecdn.com/headfirstlatex-180816145759/85/Head-first-latex-10-320.jpg)
![Document Environment
• Environment =
documentclass{article}
%preamble
begin(document)
%contents
%.......
%......
end(document)
Document Class[opt args]{type}
{
opt args =
[ FontSize = 10pt,11pt,12pt…]
[ PaperSize = a4paper,
letterpaper,b5paper…]
[ onecolumn ,twocolumn]
[oneside,twoside]
[ lanscape, portait ]
…etc
type =
[article = no chapter,oneside]
[report = with chapter,oneside]
[book]
[letter]
[slides]
[minimal] %for test
}](https://image.slidesharecdn.com/headfirstlatex-180816145759/85/Head-first-latex-11-320.jpg)
![Preamble
‧usepackage[]{} %include necessary macros
-usepackage{graphicx,times,amsmath}
-usepackage[usenames,dvipsnames]{color}
‧Format settings for whole document
-linespread{1.36} %行距
-parindent=0pt %內縮
-textwidth 178mm
-topmargin -6mm
-etc…](https://image.slidesharecdn.com/headfirstlatex-180816145759/85/Head-first-latex-13-320.jpg)
![Math Mode
• Inline
o $...$ or (…)
• Display
o $$...$$ or […]
• Ex.](https://image.slidesharecdn.com/headfirstlatex-180816145759/85/Head-first-latex-19-320.jpg)
![Math Mode
• Functions
o $frag{numerator}{denominator}$
o $sqrt[root]{function}$
o $exp{arg}$
o $int_ini^end{function}$
o …etc
• Array
o [
begin{array}{|r|c|l|} hline
x11 &x12 &x13 hline
x 21 &x22 &x23 cline{2-3}
x 31 &x32 &x33 hline
end{array}
]](https://image.slidesharecdn.com/headfirstlatex-180816145759/85/Head-first-latex-20-320.jpg)
![List Items
• Itemized List
o begin{itemized}
item[label] A
item[label] B
end{itemized}
• Enumerated
o begin{enumerated}
item N
end{enumerated}
• Descriptive List
o begin{description}
item N
end{description}](https://image.slidesharecdn.com/headfirstlatex-180816145759/85/Head-first-latex-23-320.jpg)
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- 1. Head First TEIL Group Meeting ChungHsiang Hsueh 2010.12.9
- 2. Agenda • Introduction o LaTeX o TexMaker • Basic scripts o Document settings o others • Advanced scripts o Math equations o Table o Reference • Examples
- 3. Agenda • Introduction o LaTeX o TexMaker • Basic scripts o Document settings o others • Advanced scripts o Math equations o Insert graph • Examples
- 5. Installation Instruction • Ubuntu: software center -> find Texmaker -> one click -> Texmaker and TexLive are installed ! • Windows: Install TexLive and Texmaker respectively. • Mac OSX: Haven’t tried…
- 6. Head First : Hello World 1.Make a new file(Ctrl+n) 2.Insert “Hello World!” here 3.Save file and then choose Latex and press down the arrow
- 7. Head First : Hello World Debug Message
- 8. Head First : Hello World
- 9. Agenda • Introduction o LaTeX o TexMaker • Basic scripts o Document settings o others • Advanced scripts o Math equations o Insert graph • Examples
- 10. Character and Control Sequences Symbol Function Example Output Starter of commend LaTeX % comment %this line is ignored this line is not ignored {} Required Argument s/Args Grouping LaTeX is good {LaTeX} is good %=LaTeX{} = LaTeX [] Optional arguments documentclass[12pt]{arti cle} $...$ (inline) $$...$$ (display) Embedding math expressions $math$ $math2$ $$math double$$ ~ Generate a space Hello~World~ # Define macro & Separate the entries in different columns.
- 11. Document Environment • Environment = documentclass{article} %preamble begin(document) %contents %....... %...... end(document) Document Class[opt args]{type} { opt args = [ FontSize = 10pt,11pt,12pt…] [ PaperSize = a4paper, letterpaper,b5paper…] [ onecolumn ,twocolumn] [oneside,twoside] [ lanscape, portait ] …etc type = [article = no chapter,oneside] [report = with chapter,oneside] [book] [letter] [slides] [minimal] %for test }
- 12. Case Study: Article Title page & nested settings preamble
- 13. Preamble ‧usepackage[]{} %include necessary macros -usepackage{graphicx,times,amsmath} -usepackage[usenames,dvipsnames]{color} ‧Format settings for whole document -linespread{1.36} %行距 -parindent=0pt %內縮 -textwidth 178mm -topmargin -6mm -etc…
- 14. Title Page & Abstract • Title page o title{This Is a Title} o author{ A and B } o data{9 Dec 2010} o thanks{Thank u~} %similiar to footnote{…} o maketitle %collect the info above and make a title page • Abstract o begin{abstract}…end{abstract}
- 16. Fonts emph{Typestyle Roman} change to Largetextbf{Bold Style}, then to smalltextsl{Slant style} and back to Hugetextrm{Rome}.
- 18. Agenda • Introduction o LaTeX o TexMaker • Basic scripts o Document settings o others • Advanced scripts o Math mode o Insert graph • Examples
- 19. Math Mode • Inline o $...$ or (…) • Display o $$...$$ or […] • Ex.
- 20. Math Mode • Functions o $frag{numerator}{denominator}$ o $sqrt[root]{function}$ o $exp{arg}$ o $int_ini^end{function}$ o …etc • Array o [ begin{array}{|r|c|l|} hline x11 &x12 &x13 hline x 21 &x22 &x23 cline{2-3} x 31 &x32 &x33 hline end{array} ]
- 21. Case Study: Trap function
- 22. Math Mode • Multiline Formulae--eqnarray
- 23. List Items • Itemized List o begin{itemized} item[label] A item[label] B end{itemized} • Enumerated o begin{enumerated} item N end{enumerated} • Descriptive List o begin{description} item N end{description}
- 25. Reference • begin{thebibliography}{fontSize} bibitem{key} Author (Year) “Title”{Journal} … end{thebibliography}{fontSize}
- 26. TODO… • Figure • Root structure • Reference • Label • Cite • Section