LaTeX Tutorials & Other Information

MiKTeX includes a comprehensive Windows help - select "Start-Programs-MiKTeX-Help" then "LaTeX2e Reference". Apart from several printed books (available in the USQ Library), the following on-line documents are good references.

How to Use LaTeX

• Not So Short Introduction to LaTeX2e (alternate site) (PDF format, recommended for beginners)
• Simplified Introduction to LaTeX (alternate site) (More advanced. PostScript format - requires GhostView to view/print. Also covers BibTeX and PSTricks.)
• LaTeX Quick-Reference Card
• Wikibooks - LaTeX

Advanced

• Math Guide for LaTeX for advanced mathematics
• Using Imported Graphics in LaTeX2e (alternate site)
• LaTeX Symbol Guide (alternate site)
• PSTricks documentation for diagrams
• LaTeX Tutorial Collection
• Advanced LaTeX Tips

Common Questions

• Typesetting URLs
• URLs in BibTeX bibliographies

Further Info

• CTAN.org
• CTAN mirror
• TeX FAQ
• CTAN Search
• newsgroup (alternate)

Last updated: June 2009
Author: John Leis
john.leis@usq.edu.au