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Nicola Talbot | Friday, 20 November 2009 This article describes how to create a class file to generate a form. There are three types of forms: a form to be printed and filled in with a pen, a form filled in on the computer and then printed or sent as a PDF file, and a form to be filled in and sent electronically via a CGI (or similar) script. This article is about the second type. The third type is beyond the scope of this article and the first type can be viewed as a subset of the second.
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Cengiz Gunay | Thursday, 23 April 2009 Compared to other fields, one may have additional hassles submitting a LaTeX article to a journal in the field of biology. Not only the journal may not have a template or accept LaTeX submissions, they may also ask for a very specific text layout. Here, I will explain how to put your article to meet some of these requirements based on my recent experience on submissions to the Journal of Neuroscience and Neuroinformatics. Read more...
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Ivan Pagnossin | Thursday, 19 March 2009 Boxes are a key concept in TeX/LaTeX as well as an useful tool, though not a very well known one. I believe this is due to the success of LaTeX in providing a high level interface to TeX, which allows the user to produce beautiful documents without getting acquainted with the concept of boxes. But it is useful to know the box concept because it enhances our understanding of TeX, helps us to avoid and solve problems and even can propose solutions for unusual circumstances. In this paper we reproduce, step by step, the reflection effect in the title of this... Read more...
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Nicola Talbot | Wednesday, 18 March 2009 The glossaries package can be used to define terms, symbols and acronyms that can be used throughout a document. You can then use an indexing application to collate and sort the entries that have been used in the document. It is a highly versatile package, but it has a large manual that some beginners find daunting. This article is an introductory guide to help you get started. Read more...
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Thiago S. Mosqueiro | Tuesday, 10 February 2009 In this article, we describe briefly the RevTex 4 package for those interested in Physical Review look and feel. As a non-trivial article, some features supported (and not supported) by RevTeX 4 are presented with screenshot examples. This article may help physicists in first touch with APS journals and manuscripts submittion.
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MarcinBorkowski | Wednesday, 28 January 2009 As we know, LaTeX has many commands to typeset operators, which are traditionally typeset using upright font—for example, sin, log etc. Obviously, the catalog of LaTeX's operators is far from complete, especially because new ones are being constantly introduced. The question arises: what to do when we need a custom operator? Read more...
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