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Introduction to LaTeX (4 Mar 2020)



Event Date 04 Mar 2020 (Wed), 02:30 PM - 04:00 PM
Venue Library Instructional Commons, N2-B3A-01 (Location Map)
Organiser Office of Information, Knowledge & Library Services (Email : elt@ntu.edu.sg  Tel/Fax : 65927543)


Event Info

 

This workshop provides an introduction to LaTeX  and equips participants to self-learn and explore LaTex at their own pace. LaTeX is a document preparation system for high-quality typesetting. It is often used by students who needed to write documents that include complex math expressions or non-Latin scripts.

 

Topics will include:

The structure of LaTeX documents, basic formatting, document layout, math in LaTeX, how to use packages, and more. 

  • Basics of LaTex
  • Formatting text
  • Sections, subsections
  • Scientific type setting (equations)
  • Figures, graphs & tables
  • Citations and referencing
     

 

Workshop requirements:

 

  1. Bring your own laptop
  2. Register for an account at https://overleaf.com

 

Important notes:

 

  • Ensure that you have taken your body temperature before attending the workshop
  • Please note that a photograph of the class seated as a whole will be taken to facilitate contact tracing efforts should it become necessary


Registration for this event has closed.