This five-part series of articles uses a combination of video and textual descriptions to teach the basics of writing a thesis using LaTeX. These tutorials were first published on the original ShareLateX blog site during August 2013; consequently, today's editor interface (Overleaf) has changed ...
Open this example in Overleaf This example produces the following output: LaTeX font size environments The names of the size-changing commands listed above can be used as environments to contain text whose size you wish to change; for example: ...
Secondly, providing a short and concise overview of the entire manuscript allows readers to see the relevance to their own research easily, and editors a good first insight as to if it fits the scope of the journal in question before they look into all the details. Write backwards!Start with...
To start with, we create a new figure, centre it and then create a new subfigure. In the subfigure command we need to add a placement specifier and then give it a width. Because we want three images next to each other we set a width of 0.3 times the value of\textwidth. ...
Secondly, it must be persuasive in its tone. Everything you write must be action-oriented and build up to your proposed solution. Ok, so how do you start an appeal letter? Generally, there are three pieces of information that can signify to the reader what your letter is about: ...
Select the “Open in Overleaf” links to open and compile the examples using Overleaf. Minimal parskip package exampleThe following minimal example loads the parskip package and typesets two paragraphs created using the blindtext package. The example also typesets the default values of \baselineskip...
To start with, we create a new figure, centre it and then create a new subfigure. In the subfigure command we need to add a placement specifier and then give it a width. Because we want three images next to each other we set a width of 0.3 times the value of\textwidth. You nee...
The 17th edition of the Chicago manual of style seems to advise (in 13.22) that indents should be used for new paragraphs within the block quotation. However, whenever I try to make a second paragraph on a new line start with an indent, my LaTeX editor (Overleaf) refuses to add the ...
Similarly for underscores, especially when there are more then one on the same line, e.g. $y = m_1 + n_2$. Sometimes it can be easier to end the current markdown environment and write problematic lines in ordinary LaTeX mode, and then start another markdown environment. Typing '_' ...
paying attention to tables. We would come to line 29 in the.texfile, where we see the problem: we have three columns, one more than the two declared. So one extra column may need to be deleted; or we should insert\\afterdummyto start a new row; or perhaps we had intended to decla...