The TeX and LaTeX typesetting systems have become the de
facto
standard for preparing complex technical documents in print and
electronic
form.
"Digital Typography Using LaTeX" collects together the most frequently
required
'how to' information and tools. The book describes recent developments
in
multilingual typesetting using TeX that make it easy for users to
prepare
documents in their own languages and alphabets. In addition, it
demonstrates
how to develop a single document for use in camera-ready copy, World
Wide
Web pages, and portable electronic documents.
Topics & features:
* An 'all in one,' comprehensive introduction to TeX and LaTeX,
suitable
for both those new to, and experienced with, the TeX software program
* Provides detailed description of TeX's and LaTeX's new multilingual
features,
as well as how to combine languages into a single document
* Provides details for obtaining and installing popular versions of
LaTeX
and necessary utility programs and tools
* The CD-ROM includes extensive
utility programs, tools, and demonstrations presented in the book Important! The software contained on the
CD-ROM is mostly free software; for more information, please read the
LICENSE file on the CD-ROM
* Covers areas of advanced typography, such as the addition of
Postscript
or TrueType fonts to a LaTeX installation, and how to work with graphic
images
* Describes advanced typesetting systems, including Omega, Lambda,
pdfLaTeX,
and epsilon-LaTeX
All scientists, engineers, and technical professionals who use LaTeX
will
find this volume a rich source of methods and tools for their desktop
publishing
needs.
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