"Inside, you will find: "Expert advice on using LaTeX's basic formatting tools to create all types of publications--from memos to encyclopediasIn-depth coverage of important extension packages for tabular and technical typesetting, floats and captions, multicolumn layouts--including reference guides and discussions of the underlying typographic and TeXnical conceptsDetailed techniques for generating and typesetting contents lists, bibliographies, indexes, etc.Tips and tricks for LaTeX programmers and systems support
"New to this edition: "Nearly 1,000 fully tested examples that illustrate the text and solve typographical and technical problems--all ready to run!An additional chapter on citations and bibliographiesExpanded material on the setup and use of fonts to access a huge collection of glyphs, and to typeset text from a wide range of languages and culturesMajor new packages for graphics, "verbatim" listings, floats, and page layoutFull coverage of the latest packages for all types ofdocuments--mathematical, multilingual, and many moreDetailed help on all error messages, including those troublesome low-level TeX errors
Like its predecessor, "The LaTeX Companion, SecondEdition," is an indispensable reference for anyone wishing to use LaTeX productively.
The accompanying CD-ROM contains a complete plug-and-play LaTeX installation, including all the packages and examples featured in the book.
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"Inside, you will find: "Expert advice on using LaTeX's basic formatting tools to create all types of publications--from memos to encyclopediasIn-depth coverage of important extension packages for tabular and technical typesetting, floats and captions, multicolumn layouts--including reference guides and discussions of the underlying typographic and TeXnical conceptsDetailed techniques for generating and typesetting contents lists, bibliographies, indexes, etc.Tips and tricks for LaTeX programmers and systems support
"New to this edition: "Nearly 1,000 fully tested examples that illustrate the text and solve typographical and technical problems--all ready to run!An additional chapter on citations and bibliographiesExpanded material on the setup and use of fonts to access a huge collection of glyphs, and to typeset text from a wide range of languages and culturesMajor new packages for graphics, "verbatim" listings, floats, and page layoutFull coverage of the latest packages for all types ofdocuments--mathematical, multilingual, and many moreDetailed help on all error messages, including those troublesome low-level TeX errors
Like its predecessor, "The LaTeX Companion, SecondEdition," is an indispensable reference for anyone wishing to use LaTeX productively.
The accompanying CD-ROM contains a complete plug-and-play LaTeX installation, including all the packages and examples featured in the book.
Imprint | Addison Wesley |
Country of origin | United States |
Release date | 2004 |
Availability | Supplier out of stock. If you add this item to your wish list we will let you know when it becomes available. |
First published | 2004 |
Authors | Frank Mittelbach, Michael Goossens, Johannes Braams, David Carlisle, Chris Rowley |
Dimensions | 240 x 188 x 41mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback |
Pages | 1090 |
Edition | 2nd edition |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-201-36299-2 |
Barcode | 9780201362992 |
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LSN | 0-201-36299-6 |