• Full latex documentation online
  • Not so short guide to latex2e in ps (you probably want to look at chapter 3, mathematical typesetting).
  • Not so short guide to latex2e in pdf (newer)
  • Essential guide to Latex in ps or in pdf
  • An example file midterm.tex and a figure used in the document. transform.eps

    You compile the file as follows:

    On a unix/linux system (with latex installed) you 1) Download the .tex and .eps file, place in a directory 2) cd to the directory with the above files 3) latex midterm.tex (compile the file to produce midterm.ps) 4) dvips -o midterm.ps midterm.dvi (convert from a dvi to a ps file) 5) gv midterm.ps (see the document) 5') ggv midterm.ps (on cslinux) 6) ps2pdf midterm.ps (produce a pdf file) The result can be seen in midterm.ps or midterm.pdf
  • A simple example
    • hello.tex
    • hello.ps
    • hello.pdf