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LaTeX Companion, The: Part I
LaTeX Companion, The: Part I
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The LaTeX Companion is a comprehensive resource for anyone using LaTeX to create high-quality documents. This updated third edition covers all aspects of document production, from micro-typography to bibliography and index production, and includes over 5,000 add-on packages. It also offers novel tips and tricks for using LaTeX in both traditional and modern typesetting and shows how to customize layout features. New to this edition are chapters on new or changed large-scale packages, engine developments, changes to LaTeX itself, high-quality fonts, multi-lingual support, bibliography generation, and package documentation tools. The examples can be downloaded from https://ctan.org/pkg/tlc3-examples, and the book is registered for convenient access to downloads, updates, and corrections.
Format: Hardback
Length: 976 pages
Publication date: 25 April 2023
Publisher: Pearson Education (US)
The LaTeX Companion, a renowned and indispensable guide for users of LaTeX, has undergone a comprehensive third edition. This updated masterpiece, just like its predecessors, serves as a steadfast core resource for individuals seeking to create high-quality documents. Spanning a wide range of topics, from intricate micro-typography concerns to macro-typography (heading design, lists, mathematics, tables, graphics, fonts, page layout, and more), this edition has been meticulously revised and expanded to encompass new and vital functionality.
Extending its coverage, the book delves into over 5,000 add-on packages, carefully analyzing and selecting approximately 10% for inclusion. Each package is thoroughly described, offering users a one-stop-shop experience that will remain relevant for the upcoming decade.
In keeping with the spirit of its predecessors, the new edition is packed with innovative tips and tricks for utilizing LaTeX in both traditional and modern typesetting. It also demonstrates how to customize layout features to suit individual needs, ranging from phrases and paragraphs to headings, lists, and pages.
Notable additions to this edition include comprehensive coverage of important new or updated large-scale packages such as biblatex, fontspec, hyperref, mathtools, siunitx, tcolorbox, tikz, and unicode-math. Furthermore, the book delves into newer engine developments, including the integration of Unicode engines with LaTeX. Additionally, it provides a detailed discussion of all significant changes to LaTeX itself, which is currently undergoing a transformative transition.
Whether you are a seasoned LaTeX user or a newcomer seeking to master this powerful tool, The LaTeX Companion is an essential resource that will empower you to produce exceptional documents with precision and professionalism.
Weight: 1750g
ISBN-13: 9780134658940
Edition number: 3 ed
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