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FAQs, Help, and Tutorials
Websites
Help and advice on using LaTeX with external graphics, producing HTML documents with LaTeX, and on producing documents in PDF format.
http://members.tripod.com/charlesclayton/
Straightforward explanation for True Type and PostScript type 1 fonts.
http://www.pegasus.rutgers.edu/~elflord/unix/latex/no-bs.html
LaTeX Tutorial with examples and exercises.
http://www.cs.cornell.edu/Info/M...c/LaTeX-Tutorial/LaTeX-Home.html
A research-paper-oriented introduction to LaTeX.
http://www.sci.usq.edu.au/staff/robertsa/LaTeX/latexintro.html
Tricks and hints for adjusting and customizing LaTeX2e.
http://www.fysik.dtu.dk/~schiotz/comp/latextips/
A short primer for producing a simple document using LaTeX on Athena.
http://web.mit.edu/olh/Latex/ess-latex.html
Turning your LaTeX into PDF that is portable, readable on the screen, and prints well.
http://web.gat.com/diag/pci/ltx2pdf.html
LaTeX FAQ at MIT.
http://web.mit.edu/answers/latex/
How to solve some common LaTeX problems and make your documents look the way you intend them to.
http://www.iam.ubc.ca/~newbury/tex/title.html
How to make a PDF document from a LaTeX source, by Patrick Jöckel.
http://www.p-joeckel.de/pdflatex/
Introduction to LaTeX and how to perform some common tasks.
http://www.physics.helsinki.fi/~tfo_www/instr/latex-guide.html
LaTeX resources and guide, by Gregor von Laszewski.
http://www-fp.mcs.anl.gov/~gregor/latex/
Introduction to using LaTeX for everyday documents including a tutorial by example. Article in Linux Journal.
http://www.linuxjournal.com/article.php?sid=3387
Beginners' overview of using LaTeX; including installation, graphics, bibliographies, and producing PDFs. With sample files, and many links to useful resources.
http://www.cs.usask.ca/grads/wew036/latex/
LaTeX help pages at Göteborg University and Chalmers. Includes a quick-start guide, links to other resources, template documents, and a list of hints and tips.
http://www.dd.chalmers.se/latex/index_e.html
Describes the author's LaTeX setup for producing PDF presentations.
http://www.eecs.harvard.edu/~mdw/proj/texslides/
Latex tutorials taking you from the very basics towards more advanced topics. Clear presentation and narrative flow.
http://www.comp.leeds.ac.uk/andyr/misc/latex/
An overview of how TeX handles fonts, and how to install new postscript fonts for use with a TeX system.
http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/users/rf/pstex/index.htm
Collection of tutorials on lists, boxes, tables, pstricks etc.
http://www.tug.org.in/tutorials.html
An introduction and tutorial on how to make Powerpoint-style presentations with LaTeX. Article on Freshmeat.net.
http://freshmeat.net/articles/view/667/
This guide gives step by step method to install type 1 fonts for use with LaTeX.
http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive...nguide/fontinstallationguide.pdf
A collection of useful tips for using LaTeX, together with links to other resources.
http://people.csail.mit.edu/u/j/jrennie/public_html/latex/
A collection of tips and tricks.
http://texnik.de/
Unofficial FAQ with lots of examples, resources, and information about converting to PDF.
http://PSTricks.de/
A guide to LaTeX resources useful to logicians writing papers, presentations and books. In particular there are user guides for bussproofs.sty and beamer.cls.
http://www.phil.cam.ac.uk/teaching_staff/Smith/LaTeX/
How to make a maintainable and configurable resume in LaTeX using a template that separates presentation and content written by Andrew McNabb.
http://www.mcnabbs.org/andrew/linux/latexres/
Page contains tutorials and packages written by Dr Talbot.
http://theoval.cmp.uea.ac.uk/~nlct/latex/
Comprehensive guide to using LaTeX. Suitable both as a introduction for novices, and as a reference for the more advanced.
http://www.rpi.edu/campus/doc/acs.memos/rpi109.pdf
Contains hints and tips on using LaTeX with a focus on producing typeset research documentation, and some related private style files.
http://www.bradfordcoins.com.au/...mersHollow/Pages/Research/LaTeX/
Articles, tips and some general info on LaTeX.
http://www.edafe.org/latex/
Introduction to LaTeX explaining the most important commands by example.
http://latex.mschroeder.net/