Welcome to LaTeX and Friends Welcome to this minimal page that accompanies LaTeX and Friends. The book will appear in the shops at the end of January, 2012. In the next couple of weeks this page will change slightly as more material will be added. A review of LaTeX and Friends may be found here.

The Lost Chapters

This section is intended to list three chapters that aren't included in the printed and eBook version of LaTeX and Friends. The main topic of these chapters is installing and using LaTeX on Windows, on the Mac, and on Unix. These chapter will be added in the next two weeks.

Lecture Presentations

The following are some presentations of a LaTeX course, which was given at UCC. The length of the presentations varies (a lot).

• Introduction to LaTeX and Friends
• Basic Typesetting
• Lists
• Including External Pictures
• Tables
• TikZ
• Data Plots
• Mathematics
• User-defined Commands and Environments
• Branching
• Option Parsing
• Creating Beamer Presentations and Posters

Marc van Dongen