[YLUG] LyTeX

Tom Hayward nessieliberation at gmail.com
Wed Dec 14 15:27:58 UTC 2011


http://theoval.cmp.uea.ac.uk/~nlct/latex/novices/

Is my guide of choice, and I've found it useful for everything from getting
started to some more tricky bits and bobs.

Maybe it's of help to you.

HTH

^Tom


On Wednesday, 14 December 2011, Zoe Stephenson <zoe at daeghnao.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 03:46:48PM +0000, Harry Mills wrote:
>> Knowing Zoe she may still have the slides...
>
> I have many different sets of slides for LaTeX. However, I don't really
> have anything all that introductory. The stuff I recall from many years
> ago was messing about with fonts.
>
> I'm currently pondering taking a course that I helped with in the CS
> department and turning it into an 8-part introductory thing. It requires
> some decent time to put into it though, and other commitments have
> gotten in the way.
>
> The main trouble with learning LaTeX these days is that it's been around
> for nearly 30 years and a lot of stuff that you read about it is from
> the early days; getting hold of good recent information can be tricky if
> you don't already know the landscape. Something to bear in mind if
> you're just starting out.
>
> My personal recommendation is to grab a recentish copy of Kopka and
> Daly's book and go through that. Meanwhile, I'll see if I can find any
> time at all to do things.
>
> --
>  -- zoe
>
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