LaTeX first steps

How it works

  • Style and content separation
  • What You Mean Is What You Get
  • Writing, compiling, visualizing

Pros

  • Typesetting
  • Equations and Formulas
  • Automatic tables, numbering, hyperlinks, etc.
  • PDF oriented sytem, ideal for printing

Cons

  • Not so easy for begginers
  • Old-style syntax

TeX distribution

  • Packages (features)
  • Compiler (generate pdf, bibliography, index, ...)
  • Tex Editor (write a lot of text and some code)

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