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This is just a short list of material that is available for those beginning to use LaTeX.
Check the TeX Resources on the Web webpage at
TUG for a more comprehensive list of publications.
LaTeX BooksAmong the books commonly recommended are
These can be found on Amazon.com, and in many bookstores. Several free book length introductions are available on the web; among the most successful is
- Guide to LaTeX (4th edition, 2003)
- by Helmut Kopka and Patrick W. Daly,
- LaTeX: A Document Preparation System (2nd Edition, 1994)
- by Leslie Lamport,
- Math into LaTeX (2000)
- by George Gratzer.
- The LaTeX Companion, Second Edition (2004)
- by Frank Mittelbach, Michel Goossens, Johannes Braams, David Carlisle, Chris Rowley
- The LaTeX-Graphics-Companion-Illustrating Documents with TeX and Postscript (1997)
- by Michel Goosens, Sebastian Rahtz, and Frank Mittlebach.
- The Not So Short Introduction To LaTeX 2e (latest edition 2006)
- [ Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Spanish ]
by Tobias Oetiker.
LaTeX Online
- Online tutorials on LATEX
- by the Indian TeX Users Group.
- LaTeX Tutorials - A Primer
- from the ltxprimer project
- LaTeX/Absolute Beginners
- by Wikibooks, the open-content textbooks collection.
- Getting to grips with Latex
- by Andrew Roberts.
Starting Off with Mac OS X
- Getting Started With TeX on Mac OS X
- by Joseph C. Slater.
- TeX Concepts for the Newbie
- by Gerben Wierda.
- Trying Out TeX on Mac OS X
- by the TUG TeXnical Working Group.
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