How to use Latex 如何使用Latex.ppt

Simon Cuce Introduction to Latex Introduction TeX is essentially a Markup Language (like HTML, XML and RTF) TeX written by Donald Knuth in 70′s A revolution in typesetting Latex is an extension of TeX Macro packages to make TeX easier to use Why Use LaTeX? Latex vs. Word Processors High typeset quality Easy to include math formulas Source file format is not bounded to a particular OS or platform Latex implementations exists for all platforms (DOS, Windows, Unices,..) Latex is free Latex vs. Word Processors De facto standard for scientific publishing Very few bugs Good for large documents Can run even on 386 PC Not very easy to learn Process to Create a Document Using LaTeX How to Setup LaTeX for Windows How to Use LaTeX to Create Documents Creating Latex Files Basic Structure of LaTeX Document Example of Latex document \documentclass{article} \title{Simple Example} \author{Andrei Gurtov} \date{March 2000} \begin{document} \maketitle Hello world! \end{document} The Basics Document Class \documentclass[options]{class} options = a4paper, 11pt, 12pt, 10pt, twocolumn, landscape,... class = article, report, book,... Packages \usepackage{package name} epsfig = insert PS pictures into the document fancyhdr = easy definition of footer and header Body of Text Start with \begin{document} End with \end{document} Typesetting Text \\ or \newline and \newpage Quotations Bold \textbf{……………} or \bf Italics \emph{…………} or \textit{………} or \it Underline \underline{…………} or \ul Body of Text cont… Including Multiple Files \input{filename.tex} Format Sections \section{…} = 1. Latex is Great \subsection{…} = 1.1 Why Latex is Great \subsubsection{…} = 1.1.1 Reason One \appendix - changes numbering scheme \chapter{…} - To be used with book and report document classes Titles, Authors and others \title{…} \author{…} \footnote{…} Format Contd. \maketitle - Display Title and Author \tableofcontents - generates TOC \listoftables - generates LOT \listoffigures - generates