How to write a book in LaTeX - TeX - LaTeX Stack Exchange In math you want a textbook with exercises and detailed proofs or more a monograph with extended bibliography, etc Structure and order your thoughts Make a table of contents with preliminary summaries of all the sections subsections
Should I read Donald Knuths The TeXbook? - TeX - TeX - LaTeX Stack . . . @Vafa: The TeXbook is not organized as a reference manual of TeX as TeX by Topic is Knuth is clearly aiming to teach the novice reader how to use TeX to produce beautiful books and the advanced reader (dangerous bend sections) more advanced material
List of books written in LaTeX with the source available Tout ce que vous avez toujours voulu savoir sur LaTeX sans jamais oser le demander Vincent Lozano's Tout… sur LaTeX is licenced under the licence art libre, typeset using LaTeX
What are good learning resources for a LaTeX beginner? I found Kopka and Daly's Guide to LaTeX to be very helpful It starts with the basics of what a LaTeX document is, how it's laid out, what components it can and should have, etc and then moves on to cover technics for drawing and including figures, creating new commands and environments, and more advanced customization in case you ever need it
How to cite chapter in book? - TeX - LaTeX Stack Exchange Stack Exchange Network Stack Exchange network consists of 183 Q A communities including Stack Overflow, the largest, most trusted online community for developers to learn, share their knowledge, and build their careers
What is the lipsum package? - TeX - LaTeX Stack Exchange Sometimes a document, especially a test document, needs filler text to achieve some typographical objective By "filler text", one generally means a collection of lines, or even entire paragraphs, of text meant to take up space while deliberately not possessing any particular meani
What are the available documentclass types and their uses? Some of the available classes of documents in LaTeX are well known and widely used, such as the article and beamer classes, while others are not so well known, such as the standalone class
How to create a block of text that has a paragraph header? Stumbled upon something like this in my textbook, and I am very curious as to how to recreate this effect, as it looks very clean I tried \paragraph{heading} but I can't figure out a way to make the indentation right
How can I design a book cover? - TeX - LaTeX Stack Exchange It merely needs to convey the impression that "this is not a textbook or technical reference" to potential readers If you will be using a print-on-demand service, nowadays most of them are happy to accept a PNG or JPG image, prepared according to their standards