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Get started with LaTeX

Download software

  • Obtaining LaTeX
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  • APS REVTeX
    For APS Journals (Physical Review Letters, Physical Review, and Reviews of Modern Physics)
  • Comparison of TeX editors
    Find an editor that works for you!

Write LaTeX on the web

  • Authorea Using a robust source control system in the backend (git) and an engine to understand LaTeX, Markdown, and most web formats, Authorea lets you write articles collaboratively online and it renders them in HTML5, right inside your browser.
  • Overleaf Overleaf lets you create, edit and share your scientific ideas easily online using LaTeX, a comprehensive and powerful tool for scientific writing. Dartmouth provides free Overleaf Professional accounts for all students, faculty and staff.
  • Papeeria

Tutorials

  • Formatting your CV in LaTeX
    Academics in all stages need a CV, from prospective graduate students to postdocs, to faculty applying for promotion. As you gain experience, change roles, and apply for new positions or grants, your CV should change to reflect this. This post will show how best to format your CV in LaTeX so that it does its job while requiring minimal effort to update and maintain.
  • Getting Started with TeX, LaTeX, and Friends
  • Getting to Grips with LaTeX - Tutorials
  • An Interative Introduction to LaTeX

Online Resources

  • LaTeX Beginner's Guide
  • LaTeX on Wikibooks
  • Learning LaTeX
  • The Not So Short Introduction to LaTeX2ε Otherwise known as "lshort", a great reference when you're stuck.
  • TeX for the Impatient
  • TeX resources
    From the Dartmouth Department of Mathematics
  • The very short guide to typesetting with LaTeX

Books

  • LaTeX by Leslie Lamport
    Call Number: Z253.4.L38 L35 1994
  • The LaTeX Companion by Frank Mittelbach and Michel Goossens
    Call Number: Cook Z253.4.L38 G66 2004
  • Guide to LaTeX by Helmut Kopka and Patrick W. Daly
    Call Number: Z253.4.L38 K66 2004
  • TeX Unbound by Alan Hoenig
    Call Number: Baker Z253.4.L38 H64 1998
  • The TeXbook by Donald E. Knuth
    Call Number: Cook Z253.4.T47 K58 1986

Templates

  • Dartmouth PhD thesis template
    Authored by Francois Dorais and edited by Geoff Goehle. Updated May 2018.
  • LaTeX Templates
    Download or use with writeLaTeX

Posters and Presentations

  • Making Slides ...and doing it with Beamer
    A Beamer tutorial from MIT

Graphics

  • TikZ and PGF TeX packages for creating graphics programmatically, TikZ is build on top of PGF and allows you to create sophisticated graphics in a rather intuitive and easy manner.
  • Inkscape Free and open source vector graphics editor for multiple platforms that takes LaTeX input. An alternative to using PowerPoint or Adobe InDesign or Illustrator.
  • CodeCogs Equation Editor For when you need to quickly generate an image of an equation.

Troubleshooting

You will probably find an answer to your issue through a Web search but these sites below are especially helpful since they are communities of (La)TeX users.

  • Official LaTeX site
  • TeX User Group (TUG)
  • TeX - LaTeX Stack Exchange A Q&A site for users of TeX, LaTeX, ConTeXt, and related typesetting systems.
  • comp.text.tek Google Group You can search this forum for answers, or ask your own questions. Google bought the Usenet groups. Thus this is the Usenet/Google TeX user group.
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