Overview
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Create professional documents of premium typographical quality
What you'll learn:- How to use Texmaker and Overleaf to edit LaTeX markup and create beautiful documents.
- How to install Texmaker and the LaTeX distribution MiKTeX.
- How to set up the preamble for a LaTeX project.
- How to create a title page.
- How to create different sections and chapters in LaTeX.
- How to add figures in LaTeX.
- How to create lists and tables.
- How to typeset mathematics properly using LaTeX
- How to build a database of sources using Mendeley reference manager.
- How to cite a reference in LaTeX and create a list of references.
- How to create a professional CV using LaTex with an Overleaf template
This course allows the student to be equipped with all the knowledge necessary to start using LaTeX as a professional typesetting tool. The course covers all the concepts needed by an individual for the use of LaTeX in the professional as well as academic environment.
The course follows a natural flow, starting from the installation of the appropriate LaTeX distribution and editor, to the creation of an advanced document. The use of Mendeley as a reference manager and Overleaf as an online collaborative LaTeX editor is also highlighted.
