[TM Quest] Master Academic Typesetting with LaTeX
Описание
Do you need to write a thesis, research paper, or book in LaTeX? Would you like to create professional-looking documents with LaTeX to enhance your technical writing? Or are you suddenly required to learn LaTeX for some other reason, but have nowhere to start? If so, then this course is for you!
Hi there!
We're a couple (Eirik and Stine) who love to create high-quality courses! Combined, we have around 10 years of experience with LaTeX. Both of us use LaTeX and Overleaf on a daily basis, and can't wait to teach you all about it!
What this course is all about:
In this course, we will teach you how to write academic
documents with LaTeX. There is no better way to create professional-looking documents than by using LaTeX. Learning LaTeX for beginners can feel rough and frustrating. We have made a concise course that will learn you LaTeX without the frustration! Once you master LaTeX, you can focus on the content rather than getting trapped in a typographical nightmare.
Why choose us?
This course is a comprehensive introduction to LaTeX by using Overleaf! We don't shy away from the technical stuff and want you to stand out with your newly learned LaTeX skills. The course consists of many quizzes and projects so that you get intimate knowledge about writing LaTeX in Overleaf. If you have any questions during the course, then don't hesitate to ask us in the Q&A for help.
In this course on LaTeX intended for beginners, we will guide you from the basics all the way to more advanced features using Overleaf. You do not need any knowledge of LaTeX, Overleaf, or typesetting in general.
Topics we will cover:
We will cover a lot of different topics in this course. In order of appearance, they are:
- Introducing LaTeX and Overleaf
- The Skeleton of a LaTeX Document
- Creating Lists and Tables
- Writing Beautiful Mathematics
- Including Images
- Adding References and Links
- Writing Beautiful Mathematics 2
- Styling with Fonts and Colors
- Citing References
- Using Classes and Templates
- Presenting with Beamer
- Creating Figures with TikZ
By completing our course, you will be comfortable with LaTeX and have a solid foundation
for writing high-quality documents. Чему вы научитесь
- Get started with LaTeX in Overleaf
- The basic features of Overleaf
- Best practices for writing clear and understandable LaTeX
- Structure a basic LaTeX document
- Create numbered and unnumbered lists in LaTeX
- Learn to typeset an article in LaTeX with abstracts, section, subsection, footnotes, and appendices
- Include graphics in your LaTeX documents
- Make professional bibliographies with Bibtex
- Use colors and fonts in LaTeX to style your documents
- Write mathematical equations, matrices, and integrals in LaTeX that look awesome!
- Use pre-existing templates to create beautiful CV's and more!
- Make high quality presentations using Beamer
- Make Figures in LaTeX with the TikZ package! Требования
- No previous knowledge of LaTeX or Overleaf is required!
- We will not need to install any software, so you can use any operating system!
- As we will be using Overleaf, you will be required to have a working internet connection. Для кого этот курс
- College Students (for instance in mathematics, engineering, informatics, physics, and chemistry)
- Researchers and educators
- Professionals who want to create documents of publishable quality
- Typography enthusiasts
- Anyone who has tried to learn some LaTeX, but have found it difficult.