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I strongly recommend it +to anybody interested in producing a professional-looking document! +\quoted{Petra Hellmuth, Language Specialist} +\par\medskip +I use pdf\LaTeX\ and \MF\ not only because I need them to create my +presentations, lecture notes and papers but also because it's fun! +Entering a math equation in Powerpoint is a pain in the neck: with +pdf\LaTeX\ and \MP\ it is a lot easier because you can change the +style of what is to be displayed. I have a lecture class from which I +generate a lecture presentation \emph{and} lecture notes all from the +same source: I can add text which appears in one or both of the +documents. +\quoted{Marc van Dongen, Computer Scientist} +\par\bigskip +%\vbox to7pc{\hrule\hbox to\hsize{\vrule height7pc\hfill\vrule}\hrule} +\begingroup + \setlength{\fboxsep}{3pt}\noindent + \fbox{\vbox to8pc{\hsize=.38\columnwidth + \advance\hsize by-2\fboxsep\advance\hsize by-2\fboxrule + \null\vfill\normalsize\centering + \LaTeX\ is available in Ireland from + \par\medskip\footnotesize\tabcolsep1mm + \begin{tabular}{p{.4\hsize}p{.55\hsize}} + Silmaril Consultants\par + Bishopstown, Cork\par + \url+latex@silmaril.ie+\par + \scalebox{.94}[1]{\url+http://silmaril.ie+} + & + UCC Computer Centre\par + Electronic Publishing Unit\par + 3.19 Kane Building\par + \scalebox{.94}[1]{\url+http://epu.ucc.ie/latex/+} + \end{tabular}\par\medskip + The Irish \TeX\ And \LaTeX\ Interest Community (ITALIC) + \\has a mailing list which you can join at\\ + \url+http://listserv.heanet.ie/italic-l.html+ + \vfill}} +\endgroup +&\large +% front RH blurb +\lettrine[lines=3]{I}{f} you need to produce a document for +publication you want robust, professional software which won't let you +down~--- whether it's an annual report, a manual for your customers, a +business plan or white paper for your investors, an article for a +journal, a book for a publisher, a newsletter for your club or +society, or a leaflet or brochure for a product, event, or venue. + +\begin{itemize}[noitemsep] + +\item \LaTeX\ is a document preparation system for producing + high-quality output, based on Don Knuth's revolutionary + \TeX\ typesetting program. It's been used by millions since its + launch in 1985, and has been continuously updated to bring you the + state of the art in accuracy and flexibility. + +\item More powerful than a wordprocessor or desktop publishing system, + \LaTeX\ has a host of unique features which can dramatically cut + time and cost for any publishing project, especially for long or + complex documents. + +\item Its secret is programmability: hundreds of prewritten templates + (packages) to handle almost any formatting task~--- or you can + define your own with the underlying style language. You only have to + define a pattern once, and all further occurrences then follow that + style, giving it unrivalled consistency: the key to + professional-looking output. + +\end{itemize} + +\includegraphics[width=.58\columnwidth]{fullscreen} + +\bigskip +If you're convinced, or if you are not, get in touch with your nearest +supplier, or contact your local User Group (see addresses in panel). +They will be happy to discuss your requirements. You're also very +welcome to come to any of the User Group events and meet other users. + +\end{tabular} + +\clearpage + +%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% +% +% P2Inside +% + +\noindent\tabcolsep.02\columnwidth +\begin{tabular}{@{}% + >{\setlength{\leftmargini}{12pt}}p{.32\columnwidth}% + |% + >{\setlength{\parindent}{1em}\setlength{\parskip}{2pt}\sffamily}p{.64\columnwidth}% + @{}% +} +\RaggedRight\null\vspace{-1em} +\subsection{Publishing with \LaTeX} + +Could your next report, white paper, article, book, paper, review, or +essay benefit from using \LaTeX? Do you need to be able to exchange +documents with colleagues using other types of computer, +without loss of formatting? + +\begin{itemize}[noitemsep] + +\item Default styles give you immediate, automatic draft formatting + for common types of document. + +\item Powerful automation features handle cross-references, + bibliographic citations, tables of contents, indexes, and glossaries + with ease. + +\item Automated formatting of formulae, designed by one of the world's + leading computer scientists. + +\item Industry-standard Acrobat (\textsc{pdf}) and PostScript + (\textsc{ps}) output. + +\item Available in Open Source and commercial versions. + +\item Strongly supported via the Internet, with user groups in many + countries, and by business-level consultants and vendors. + +\item Huge range of fonts and languages supported, with floating and + fixed accents, hyphenation, and language-based typographic + rules. + +\item Journal and book style files available from leading publishers. + +\item Available on almost all platforms: \textsc{pda}s, smartphones, + and tablets; laptops and desktops; minicomputers, mainframes, and + supercomputers. + +\item Completely portable between systems~--- document files are all + plain Unicode and can be edited and processed on any supported + platform. + +\end{itemize} + +\subsection{Mathematics} +Automated mathematical formatting uses a symbolic notation, regardless +of complexity. Spacing and sizing is done to +mathematicians' standards, so this: +\par\medskip +\begingroup\fontsize{7.25}{8}\selectfont +\verb`E(n_{g+1}'|n_i',n_i'';\,1\le i\le g)=(N'-`\linebreak +\verb`N_g')\left[1-\left\{\left(1-\frac{c}`\linebreak +\verb`{cN'+N''}\right)^{n_g'd}\left(1-\frac{c}`\linebreak +\verb`{cN''+N'}\right)^{n_g''d}\right\}\right]` +\par\endgroup\smallskip +results in the equation below. Graphical \LaTeX-based systems +such as \LyX\ and \textit{Scientific Word} have built-in equation +editors for constructing expressions with the mouse and menus. +& +\null\vspace{-2.5em} +\subsection{\sffamily Typefaces} + +\noindent Whether you're using Windows or Unix (including Apple Mac +OS\thinspace X and GNU/Linux systems), standard \LaTeX\ works with any +Type~1 outline (PostScript) or Type~3 bitmap (\MF). Using the +\XeLaTeX\ processor (included on the DVD), +you can also use all your TrueType and OpenType fonts. This gives you +access to tens of thousands of typefaces, both free and commercial. + +The standard Adobe `35' core PostScript fonts (Times, Palatino, +Century Schoolbook, Helvetica, Zapf Calligraphic. etc) are provided by +default; with the mathematics fonts of Computer Modern, +Euler, Concrete, and Times; and a range of decorative and specialist +typefaces for technical, linguistic, and literary typesetting. + +\bigskip\noindent\includegraphics[width=.6\columnwidth]{sample-crop} +\par\bigskip + +Non-Latin types include Japanese, Chinese, Devanagari, Urdu, Thai, +Vietnamese, Coptic, Cyrillic, Greek, and many other languages and +alphabets, including mixed bi-directional Arabic and Hebrew. Extensive +user group coverage world-wide provides native-language support for +non-Latin typesetting. + +The fontmaking programs \MF\ and \MP\ come with all +\TeX\ systems for designing and implementing your own +typefaces or special symbols. + +The calculations of the underlying \TeX\ formatting engine are very +precise: it works internally in microunits smaller than the wavelength +of visible light ($\approx$53.6\AA), resulting in great accuracy in +positioning. \LaTeX\ can use any mixture of Anglo-American, Didot, or +Adobe points, or metric or imperial units. +\\\cline{2-2} +\end{tabular} +\par\vfill +\begingroup +\setcounter{section}{10} +\setcounter{equation}{56} +\renewcommand{\theequation}{\thesection.\arabic{equation}} +\begin{equation} +E(n_{g+1}'|n_i',n_i'';\, 1\le i\le g)=(N'- +N_g')\left[1-\left\{\left(1-\frac{c} +{cN'+N''}\right)^{n_g'd}\left(1-\frac{c} +{cN''+N'}\right)^{n_g''d}\right\}\right] +\end{equation} +\footnotesize +After Rapoport (in Bartholomew, D.J. \textit{Stochastic Models for +Social Processes}, 2nd.\ ed., John Wiley \& Sons, 1973, +p.\thinspace368.)\par\endgroup +\vfill +\clearpage + +\begin{multicols}{3}\setlength{\parindent}{1em} +\subsection{Tables} + +\LaTeX's tables and figures follow the standard publishers' practice +of `floating', so if there is no room on the current page, they +automatically float to the next. Automated crossreferencing means that +tables and figures can be moved around the document and will always +renumber themselves and all their references. +\par\bigskip + +\begingroup +\setlength{\bigstrutjot}{\jot} +\def\vstrut{\vrule depth.5pc width0pt} +\renewcommand{\multirowsetup}{\centering} \setlength{\tabcolsep}{1pt} +\setlength{\arrayrulewidth}{.1pt} \scriptsize\normalfont\noindent +\textsc{Table 6.2: cases for which the Quantile and Kemsley's methods + were impossible, classified by the size of + $\sigma$}\par\smallskip\noindent +\begin{tabular}{% + @{\vrule height1pc depth.5pc width0pt}| + c| + >{\columncolor{SpringGreen}\quad}c<{\quad}| + >{\columncolor{Lavender}\enspace}c<{\enspace}| + >{\columncolor{SpringGreen}\quad}c<{\quad}| + >{\columncolor{Lavender}\enspace}c<{\enspace}| + c|@{}}\hline + \multirow2{2pc}[-1em]{$\sigma$} + & + \multicolumn2{p{3pc}|}{\centering Method of\par quantiles\vstrut} + & + \multicolumn2{p{3pc}|}{\centering Kemsley's\par method\vstrut} + & + \multirow2{3pc}[-.5em]{Total no.\ of samples available} + \\\cline{2-5} + &5\%&10\%&5\%&10\%&\\\hline + 0.2--0.4&2&1&1&4&20\\[-9pt] + 0.5--0.7&---&---&---&4&22\\[-9pt] + 0.8--1.0&---&1&2&15&23\\\hline + \rowcolor{LightGoldenrod}\ All samples\kern2ex&2&2&4&23&65\\\hline +\end{tabular} +\par\flushright{\tiny After Aitchison, J. and J.A.C. Brown,\\ +\textit{The Lognormal Distribution}, CUP, 1976, p.\thinspace +62.\par} +\endgroup + +\medskip +There are powerful tabular controls for both simple and complex +designs, with fixed or auto-adjusting spacing which can be very +precisely aligned to provide better visual appeal. Formal tables and +Figures are automatically numbered, and can be captioned, labelled, +crossreferenced, and included in a List of Tables and List of Figures. + +Complex tabular matter can span pages and can be printed landscape +while retaining the portrait orientation of the caption and +pagenumber. Simple tabular matter can appear anywhere, without being +a formal numbered table. + +\subsection{Crossreferences} + +The crossreferencing features let you name anything you want to refer +to (table, figure, section, chapter, page, item, etc), and then use +that name anywhere in the document. +This lets each crossreference automatically update its location so +that no matter how much you edit the text, the references remain +correct. The same method is used for automated indexing, glossary, +table of contents, list of figures, list of tables, and bibliographic +references. + +The \BibTeX\ bibliographic database lets you store references +separately from documents, and the \BibLaTeX\ system extracts and +automatically formats them to any of the standard styles, including +numeric, in-text, footnotes, or endnotes. + +\subsection{Figures and illustrations} + +Figures can contain textual or graphical illustrations. Pictures can +be included with scaling, rotation, and clipping, using industry +standard PDF or EPS vector formats for diagrams, or PNG or JPG bitmaps +for pictures. +\par\medskip\noindent +\includegraphics[width=\columnwidth]{diagram-crop} +\par\vspace{-6pt}\begingroup\flushright{\tiny After R.J. Bull, +\textit{Accounting in Business},\\Butterworths, 2nd.\ ed., 1972, +p.\thinspace 191.\par}\endgroup\medskip + +\LaTeX\ also has its own CAD-like vector language for simple diagrams, +and there are packages for typesetting music, electronic circuits, +flowcharts, and other graphical notations. + +\end{multicols} + +\hrule + +\begin{multicols}{2} + +\begin{multicols}{2}\parskip0pt\parindent0pt +\sffamily\lite\fontsize89\selectfont +\includegraphics[width=\columnwidth]{typo-degraded} +\par{\flushright\tiny +Illustration from collection of Don Knuth (artist +unknown)\par} +\columnbreak +I find \LaTeX\ a powerful instrument for generating elaborate +typographic layouts quickly and reliably. They are available for +revision for years afterwards, without worries about software versions +or compatibility. \LaTeX\ is demanding in its requirements but it +relieves me of any concern about the finished project.\par +\quoted{S\'eamus \'O Dire\'ain, Lexicographer} +\end{multicols} + +\renewcommand{\refname}{Documentation} +\nocite{*} +\begin{Sbox}\begin{minipage}{.9\columnwidth} +\scriptsize +\makeatletter\let\@apabi\bibitem\def\bibitem{\vspace*{-.5\baselineskip}\@apabi}% +\bibliography{brochure} +\bibliographystyle{apacite} +\parskip0pt\parindent1em +The book by Lamport is the user manual for \LaTeX: make sure you get +the second edition for \LaTeXe. The \textit{Companion} is more +advanced, but useful if you want to implement your own customised +document designs. Knuth's original \textit{\TeX book} is of interest +mainly to computer scientists and typographic programmers who need to +know the finest detail. + +There are dozens of other books, ranging from the online +introductions, \textit{Formatting Information} and \textit{The (not +so) short introduction to \LaTeXe}, to the professional +mathematician's \textit{The Joy of \TeX} and the typographer's +\textit{Digital Typography}. + +\end{minipage}\end{Sbox} +\fboxsep1em\noindent\shadowbox{\TheSbox} + +\columnbreak +\fontsize{11}{13}\selectfont +\subsection{Persistence and reliability} + +\LaTeX\ was designed to be independent of any particular manufacturer, +make, or model of computer or printer. Unlike some wordprocessor +manufacturers' proprietary file formats, \LaTeX\ uses plaintext +(\textsc{ascii} or Unicode) files which can be created and updated +with any editor anywhere, and moved between different systems without +danger of information loss or corruption. + +The system has been carefully designed so that documents written years +ago can still be typeset. Because the file format is stable, your +investment in intellectual property cannot be damaged by vendors' +arbitrary or planned obsolescence, or by changes in versions or +formats. + +\bigskip\hrule\medskip +\sffamily\lite\small\parindent0pt\parskip1em minus.75em +\LaTeX\ material originally produced for paper printing, no matter how +long ago, can quickly and easily be made available for today's Web +access. I have just recently had to provide a journal from 1987--1996 +in a format available for the Web. The opening page was converted +into HTML for quick scanning on the Web, while the complete articles, +with all typesetting and font features (including Hebrew, phonetics, +and Greek), were available for viewing in PDF just by re-running the +\LaTeX\ files. + +The biggest advantage in publishing production is that similar +coding of files means anyone can do any journal~--- there is no +need to learn new sets of commands for style variations. +Changes in platforms have no effect on production as \LaTeX\ is +available for all main operating systems. + +It is possible to separate the writing tasks (creation of text) from +the design/layout issues (spacing, fonts, etc), which allows the +author simply to identify types of elements (heading levels, +foot/endnotes, citations, etc) without getting bogged down trying to +remember the text shape and font selections for each element.\hfill +\textit{Christina Thiele}, CCS Publishing + +\end{multicols} +\clearpage + +% BACK PAGE + +% Column 1 is the decorative initial I on its own +% Column 2 is the biblical text +% Column 3 is the caption +\noindent +\begin{tabular}{@{\hspace{2mm}}% explicit margin + >{\deco}b{.2\columnwidth}% initial I + @{}% no space + >{\frak}b{.45\columnwidth}% illustration (Gutenberg) + @{\hspace{.02\columnwidth}}% gap + >{\rubric}b{.32\columnwidth}% captioning + @{}% explicit no margin +} + \raisebox{1.2cm}{I} +& + N principio erat verb\~u: \et\ verb\~u erat apud de\~u: et + de\raisebox{3pt}{\LARGE9} erat verb\~u. Hoc erat in principio apud + de\~u. O\~mia p i\~pm facta sunt: \et\ sine i\~po factum est + nichil\rlap. Quod fact\~u est in i\~po vita erat: \et\ vita erat lux + homin\~u: et lux in tenebri\char'215\ lu\rlap- cet$\cdot$ + \et\ tenebre e\~a n\~o com\~phender\~ut. Fu\rlap- +& + Typographic reconstruction of Gutenberg's 42--line bible of + 1452--55, using modern Fraktur and decorative initial designed in + \MF\ by Yannis Haralambous. + \par + The ability to control special characters like the insular + (Tironian) ampersand ({\frakfamily\et}) and unusual features like + hanging punctuation makes \LaTeX\ particularly well suited for + typesetting critical and teaching editions. + \par\itshape + (Beginning of St.\ John's Gospel.) +\end{tabular} + +\columnsep2em +\begin{multicols}{2}\setlength{\leftmargini}{14pt} + +\subsection{Where to get \LaTeX} + +\begin{itemize}[noitemsep] + +\item The \TeX\ Users Group (TUG) distributes a free copy of the + \TeX\ Collection DVD to all members annually, with complete + installations for all major platforms and a copy of the entire CTAN + archive. + + Many local and national user groups also participate: check with + your nearest group (see TUG Web site for addresses). + +\item You can buy a copy with business support from any of the vendors + listed below. + +\item All the public-domain and open-source implementations are freely + available for download from CTAN (below), including the DVD ISO image + of the \TeX\ Collection. + +\end{itemize} + +\subsubsection{The \TeX\ Users Group (TUG)} + +TUG membership is \$85 a year (individual), \$55 (students, new +graduates, seniors, and citizens of countries with modest economies), +\$100 (non-voting, eg libraries), or \$500 (institutional, up to eight +named memberships). See \url+http://www.tug.org/forms+ for details of +`early-bird' rates and other charges. Membership includes the +triannual journal \textit{TUGboat} and discounts on conference fees: + +\medskip\begingroup\footnotesize\centering\tabcolsep1.2em +\begin{tabular}{@{}lll@{}} +&\scshape tug&\scshape Euro\TeX/Con\TeX t and others\\[3pt] + 2013&Tokyo, Japan&[tba]\\ + 2012&Boston, MA&Breskens, Netherlands\\ + 2011&Kerala, India&Bassenge, Belgium \& Bachotek, Poland\\ + 2010&San Francisco, CA&Brejlov, Czech Republic\\ + 2009&South Bend, IN&Pisa, Italy\\ + 2008&Cork, Ireland&Bohinj, Slovenia \& Pisa, Italy\\ +\end{tabular} +\endgroup + +\subsubsection*{CTAN~--- the Comprehensive \TeX\ Archive Network} + +CTAN is an Internet archive of all free \TeX\ and \LaTeX\ software, +packages, and documentation. There are searchable indexes and +catalogues at \url+http://www.ctan.org+, \url+http://www.tex.ac.uk/+, +and \url+http://www.dante.de+~. + +\subsubsection*{Online and other support} + +Network-based support is freely available on the \url{comp.text.tex} +Usenet newsgroup, the \url{latexusersgroup@gmail.com} mailing list and +the \url{tex.stackexchange.com} web forum. There are many others, +including the \TeX\ FAQ, listed at \url{www.tug.org/interest.html}~. + +\subsubsection*{Vendors with business support} + +\begingroup\scriptsize\setlength{\tabcolsep}{3pt}\noindent +\begin{tabular}{@{}l>{\itshape}ll>{\ttfamily}l@{}} + Andrew Trevorrow&Oz\TeX&Mac&http://www.trevorrow.com/oztex/\\ + MacKichan Software&Scientific Word&Win&http://www.mackichan.com\\ + MicroPress, Inc&Visual \TeX&Win&http://www.micropress-inc.com\\ + PC\TeX, Inc&PC\TeX&Win&http://www.pctex.com\\ + Tom Kiffe&CMac\TeX&Mac&http://www.kiffe.com\\ + True\TeX, Inc&True\TeX&Win&http://truetex.com\\ +\end{tabular}\endgroup + +\columnbreak +\fontsize{11}{13}\selectfont\sffamily + +\subsection{\sffamily Technical Requirements} +\subsubsection{\sffamily Operating systems} +\LaTeX\ runs on all current computing platforms. The most common +implementations are: + +\begin{center}\small\tabcolsep4pt +\begin{tabular}{|>{\raggedright\vrule height1.5em width0pt}m{3cm} + |>{\vrule height1.5em width0pt}m{5cm}|} +\hline + \textbf{System}&\textbf{Implementation}\\\hline + Microsoft Windows&\textit{Free}: \textbf{\TeX\ Live}, Pro\TeX t + (Mik\TeX)\par + \textit{Commercial}: see vendor list\\ + Unix and GNU/Linux&\textit{Free}: \textbf{\TeX\ Live}\\ + Apple Macintosh OS\thinspace X&\textit{Free}: \textbf{Mac\TeX} + (\TeX\ Live)\par + \textit{Shareware}: OZ\TeX, CMac\TeX\\ + Android&\TeX\ for Android in the Google Play store\par + \TeX\ Live for Android at Google Code\\ + All others&\itshape Contact the \TeX\ Users Group\\[3pt]\hline +\end{tabular} +\end{center} + +\subsubsection*{\sffamily Hardware} +\begin{itemize}[noitemsep] +\item \LaTeX\ will run even on old machines, but a 500MHz processor or + above is recommended. +\item You should have at least 512Mb of memory, more if you aim to do + very complex work or use very long documents. +\item You need about 500Mb of hard disk space depending on the options + you choose (minimal install is about 250Mb; full is about 1.2Gb). +\item The finer your screen and printer resolution, the better quality + you will be able to see and print. A fast inkjet printer or a laser + printer is recommended if you need printed output. +\end{itemize} +\subsubsection*{\sffamily Software for editing and reading documents} +\begin{itemize}[noitemsep] + +\item You need a good text editor for creating and maintaining + documents: there is a selection included on the \TeX\ Collection + DVD. + +\item You also need a PDF reader to view your typeset output (included + on the \TeX\ Collection DVD), eg + \textit{GhostScript}/\textit{GSview}, \textit{Okular}, Adobe + \textit{Acrobat Reader}, etc. + +\item You may need a graphics editor (eg \textit{GIMP}) if you want to + create or modify images (see \textit{Figures}); and a vector editor (eg + \textit{InkScape}) if you use diagrams. + +%\item There is a wide range of other utilities available from the +%Comprehensive \TeX\ Archive Network. + +\end{itemize} + +\end{multicols} +\vfill +\noindent +\begingroup\fontsize56\selectfont \TeX, \LaTeX, and \MF\ are trademarks + of the American Mathematical Society. PostScript, PDF, and Acrobat + are trademarks of Adobe Corporation. Macintosh and TrueType are + trademarks of Apple Corporation. Windows, Word, and OpenType are + trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Unix is a trademark of Bell + Laboratories. Unicode is a trademark of Unicode, Inc. Copyright + \copyright\ 2001--\number\year\ by Silmaril Consultants and + distributed under the terms of the \LaTeX\ Project Public License + (\url{http://www.latex-project.org/lppl/}). +\par\endgroup + +\end{document} |