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Showcase of beautiful typography done in TeX & friends

mar 17 at 21:53 Speravir 5,208

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When should I use \input vs. \include?

include input

jan 18 at 15:38 Martin Scharrer♦ 102k

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What packages do people load by default in LaTeX?

packages big-list

may 3 at 1:54 FvD 91

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What do \makeatletter and \makeatother do?

macros catcodes

apr 3 at 2:41 thavi 1

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Compiling documents online

compiling tools online

mar 15 at 8:29 user27429 1

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What's the difference between \newcommand and \newcommand*?

macros starred-version

feb 9 at 8:59 hpesoj626 8,185

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Is there any way to do a correct word count of a LaTeX document?

packages compiling word-count scripts

apr 8 at 5:51 matth 3,945

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Should I use center or centering for figures and tables?

floats horizontal-alignment

may 7 '12 at 15:57 Martin Scharrer♦ 102k

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bibtex vs. biber and biblatex vs. natbib

bibliographies biblatex bibtex natbib biber

dec 13 '11 at 17:30 Joseph Wright♦ 80.3k

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How do I use a particular font for a small section of text in my document?

fonts

jan 9 at 5:53 doncherry 17k

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Contest: Show Off Your Skillz in TeX & Friends [TeX.sx birthday]

typography decorations fun

nov 26 '11 at 0:28 doncherry 17k

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Frequently loaded packages: Differences between pdfLaTeX and XeLaTeX

packages pdftex xetex

apr 18 at 9:40 lockstep 99.6k

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As an expert, can you always use TeX for (nearly) any kind of document?

msword open-office

nov 22 at 1:21 Damien Pollet 248

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Which measurement units should one use in LaTeX?

best-practices unit-of-measure

feb 13 at 23:10 Johan_E 521

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What are the advantages of TeX Live over MiKTeX?

texlive miktex distributions

mar 4 at 21:56 user5976 16

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Techniques and packages to keep up with good practices

packages best-practices warnings syntax

apr 23 at 12:24 N.N. 12.3k

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Why should I be interested in ConTeXt?

context

mar 11 at 16:22 nathan 1

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How can I draw an egg using TikZ?

tikz-pgf fun

apr 24 at 14:22 Click Me 1,042

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What are the finishing touches you put to a document?

typography best-practices big-list workflow

dec 23 at 22:42 Martin Schröder 6,761

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Drawbacks of XeTeX/LuaTeX

xetex luatex

jul 31 at 11:43 matth 3,945

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Compile a LaTeX document into a PNG image that's as short as possible

graphics formatting conversion size

apr 17 '12 at 12:57 Martin Scharrer♦ 102k

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Simulate a scanned paper

graphics

jan 20 at 10:13 Daniel 12k

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Margin notes with a pointing arrow that are automatically vertically adjusted

marginpar marginnote

nov 23 at 8:30 Peter Grill 76.2k

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Showing the bibliographic entry in a popup when you hover over the citation key

biblatex pdf citing expansion

may 2 at 8:34 User 17670 859

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What are the available “documentclass” types and their uses?

document-classes big-list

feb 24 at 12:16 Fran 6,059

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Which manuals are on your “TeX Reference” shelf?

books documentation

nov 18 at 1:21 doncherry 17k

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How can I manually install a package on MiKTeX (Windows)

packages installing miktex windows

may 2 at 12:14 Graham Malmgren 45

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How to keep up with packages and know which ones are obsolete?

packages best-practices obsolete

may 5 '12 at 17:41 Werner 120k

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underline omitting the descenders

formatting typography text-decorations

oct 5 at 14:47 CDSousa 131

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biblatex for idiots

biblatex

jul 27 at 16:57 Joseph Wright♦ 80.3k

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