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tikzedt - A semigraphical Tikz-editor Temporarily disabled the OSX download. (There have been problems I have to fix first.) News: Uploaded version 0.2.3. The new version contains some bug fixes, most notably one solving an issue with foreign locales, which caused the overlay to be misaligned. P.S.: I have not implemented all requested parser extensions due to lack of time. If you use non-supported Tikz syntax, you may always enclose the conflicting parts of the documents as follows: Tree Drawing in LaTeX [ LaTeX for Linguists, .dvi, .ps, .pdf, TestFile] A number of excellent packages and other tools have been developed which make drawing trees one of the easier tasks in LaTeX. Several are described here.

Dia Welcome to Dia's new homepage. Dia is a GTK+ based diagram creation program for GNU/Linux, MacOS X, Unix, and Windows, and is released under the GPL license. Dia is roughly inspired by the commercial Windows program 'Visio,' though more geared towards informal diagrams for casual use. Dario Taraborelli: The Beauty of LaTeX home › typography › latex There are several reasons why one should prefer LaTeX to a WYSIWYG word processor like Microsoft Word: portability, lightness, security are just a few of them (not to mention that LaTeX is free). There is still a further reason that definitely convinced me to abandon MS Word when I wrote my dissertation: you will never be able to produce professionally typeset and well-structured documents using most WYSIWYG word processors. LaTeX is a free typesetting system that allows you to focus on content without bothering about the layout: the software takes care of the actual typesetting, structuring and page formatting, producing documents of astonishing elegance.

IguanaTex - A Free Latex Add-In for PowerPoint IguanaTex is a PowerPoint plug-in which allows you to insert LaTeX equations into your PowerPoint presentation. It is distributed completely for free. Usage If you know how to use LaTeX, it is very easy to use IguanaTex. Select New Latex Equation from the Insert menu, and you will get a dialog box where you can type your equation:

LaTeX/General Guidelines During this guide we have seen what is possible to do and how this can be achieved, but the question is: I want to write a proper text with LaTeX, what to do then? Where should I start from? This is a short step-by-step guide about how to start a document properly, keeping a good high-level structure. This is all about organizing your files using the modular capabilities of LaTeX. LaTeX:Help From AoPSWiki This article will answer common LaTeX questions and provide solutions to common LaTeX problems. For more active help, please consult the AoPS message board. Frequently Asked Questions Book Typography Typographical Details The book is written in Plain TeX in order to maximize control over the output. The fonts are from the Lucida Bright family, the same fonts that are used in the A.M.S.

LaTeX Style and BiBTeX Bibliography Formats for Biologists: TeX and LaTeX Resources by Tom Schneider Can your word processor do these? Examples from The TeX showcase LaTeX is a typesetting language that runs circles around standard word processing programs because ... it is a true language. This means you can define new commands and do rather complex things. Writing NIH Grant Application in LaTeX J. Hrabe Magalien, LLC Unlike NSF, the NIH does not seem to expect that grant applications (RO1, RO3, R21, ...) could be written in LaTeX.

LaTeX for NIH Grant Applications If you are a computer scientist, you'll want to use LaTeX. Some NIH folks are using LaTeX these days: Here is a great site from Dr. Schneider's lab at NIH describing the advantages of LaTeX over Word for your proposal.

How to fake LaTeX in Microsoft Word 2007 Ever seen those sweet research papers with that awesome font? That’s LaTeX. If you are a die-hard LaTeX fan you can pretty much stop reading this post right now. Numbered Examples in LaTeX using gb4e.sty [ LaTeX for Linguists, .dvi, .ps, .pdf] Here we only cover the basic usage. For full discussion, in particular, the ways in which the behaviour or the package can be fine-tuned and parameterized, and for the other things it can do, see the full documentation of the package. In the preamble, put:

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