In large project such as dissertations or even books, it is important and necessary to keep the content organized. One way is to split a document, by chapter for example, and then load the parts using input or include. The catchfilebetweentags package offers a more flexible way to organize content. It let’s you store chunks … [Read more…]
In LaTeX, paragraphs are ended by leaving a blank line between the end of the previous and the beginning of the next paragraph, never through a combination of end-line (\\) and new-line (\newline) commands. A standard paragraph Changing the standard behavior The new paragraph automatically gets indented a little with no extra vertical … [Read more…]
There are many great LaTeX tutorials available online. Therefore, I will not write another guide on how to get started with LaTeX. This post is a collection of links to resources I think provide a good starting point, getting you going with reasonable effort. Everything else will come with time… LaTeX and the community Getting … [Read more…]
The biblatex package offers great flexibility while creating bibliographies. One of the things the package handles beautifully and can be achieved with little effort is the subdivision of a bibliography into multiple parts for per chapter/section bibliographies as well as by type or other patterns. Per chapter/section bibliographies Biblatex implements the refsection environment to … [Read more…]
The default header with fancyhdr for a book (two-sided by default) displays the chapter at the inner side (left odd, right even) and the section title at the outer side (left even, right odd). For long chapter and/or section titles, the two may overlap. There are several possible workarounds to solve this issue. One may … [Read more…]