This course teaches learners how to use various LaTeX packages to enhance the visual appeal and functionality of math documents. By the end of the course, students will be able to create professional-looking documents with features such as hyperlinks, headers, footers, fancy boxes, theorems, SI units, spacing adjustments, acronyms, and glossaries. The teaching method involves practical demonstrations and examples using Overleaf, GitHub, and other tools. This course is intended for individuals interested in improving the quality and presentation of their mathematical documents using LaTeX.
My Favorite LaTeX Packages for Writing Beautiful Math Documents
Overview
Syllabus
Intro to LaTeX.
Sharing in Overleaf.
Links and urls with hyperref.
Code and quotes with fancyvrb.
Headers and Footers with fncyhdr.
The lastpage package.
Modifications with etoolbox.
Syncing with Github.
Fancy Chapters.
Colors with xcolor.
tcolorbox for fancy boxes and theorems.
SI units with SIunitx.
Spacing with setspace.
Acronyms and Glossaries with gloassaries-extra.
Tracking Changes in Review Mode.
Taught by
Dr. Trefor Bazett
