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diff --git a/macros/latex/contrib/ucalgmthesis/README.md b/macros/latex/contrib/ucalgmthesis/README.md index 918cd6e6ba..2b3c1b74d4 100644 --- a/macros/latex/contrib/ucalgmthesis/README.md +++ b/macros/latex/contrib/ucalgmthesis/README.md @@ -59,6 +59,11 @@ with parts `\include`'d from separate files. Here's a minimal file: \end{document} ``` +The easiest way to get started is perhaps to rename +`sample-thesis.tex`, change the metadata and layout options to your +liking, and put the content of your thesis into the files it includes +(`frontmatter.tex`, `chapter1.tex`, etc.) + Commands -------- @@ -98,13 +103,17 @@ The class takes a number of options: - `singlespaced`, `onehalfspaced`, `doublespaced` sets up the line spacing (`onehalfspaced` is the default). -- `palatino`, `times`, `garamond`, `utopia`, `libertine` offer some nice - alternative typefaces (i.e., fonts) to the default Computer Modern. +- `palatino`, `times`, `garamond`, `utopia`, `libertine` offer some + nice alternative typefaces (i.e., fonts) to the default Computer + Modern. Note that `garamond` uses the + [`garamondx`](https://ctan.org/tex-archive/fonts/garamondx?lang=en) + package, which is not included in the TeXLive distibution (and is + not available on Overleaf). -- `headers` produces running heads. Per the guidelines, must not be - the thesis title or author's name, and must be separated from the - main text by a line. The class uses the chapter number and title and - places it flush right in the header. +- `headers` produces running heads. Per the guidelines, the running + heads must not be the thesis title or author's name, and must be + separated from the main text by a line. The class uses the chapter + number and title and places it flush right in the header. - `fullpage` calls `\fullpagethesis`, so produces a thesis with 1" margins all around. This produces very long lines and is not @@ -186,6 +195,12 @@ Troubleshooting and Known Issues - `garamond` and `utopia` use the `mathdesign` package, which has a buggy `\hrulefill` command. The package tries to correct this. +- `garamond` uses the `garamondx` package. This package has a + restrictive license and is thus not included in the TeXLive + distribution. Use the + [`getnonfreefonts`](https://www.tug.org/fonts/getnonfreefonts/) + installer to download it. + - The guidelines require that the official filed thesis is laid out for one-sided printing (equal left and right margins). You may want to print the thesis two-sided, however, e.g., to give a nice bound |