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LaTeX with Texmaker and Overleaf: the one-stop LaTeX course

Create professional documents of premium typographical quality
Rating: 4.5 out of 54.5 (37 ratings)
4,288 students
Created by Foster Lubbe
Last updated 7/2020
English
English [Auto]
30-Day Money-Back Guarantee

What you'll learn

  • How to use Texmaker and Overleaf to edit LaTeX markup and create beautiful documents.
  • How to install Texmaker and the LaTeX distribution MiKTeX.
  • How to set up the preamble for a LaTeX project.
  • How to create a title page.
  • How to create different sections and chapters in LaTeX.
  • How to add figures in LaTeX.
  • How to create lists and tables.
  • How to typeset mathematics properly using LaTeX
  • How to build a database of sources using Mendeley reference manager.
  • How to cite a reference in LaTeX and create a list of references.
  • How to create a professional CV using LaTex with an Overleaf template

Requirements

  • Be able to use a personal computer.

Description

This course allows the student to be equipped with all the knowledge necessary to start using LaTeX as a professional typesetting tool. The course covers all the concepts needed by an individual for the use of LaTeX in the professional as well as academic environment.

The course follows a natural flow, starting from the installation of the appropriate LaTeX distribution and editor, to the creation of an advanced document. The use of Mendeley as a reference manager and Overleaf as an online collaborative LaTeX editor is also highlighted.

Who this course is for:

  • Professionals looking to create documents of premium quality.
  • Students looking to create a professional and standout thesis or report.
  • Researchers writing articles for academic journals.
  • Writers planning on typesetting a book for publication.

Course content

6 sections • 26 lectures • 2h 7m total length

  • Preview03:56
  • Installing MiKTeX and Texmaker
    02:09
  • Preview05:42
  • Analysis of my first document in LaTeX
    04:54
  • Creating a simple document in LaTeX
    1 question

  • Preview02:27
  • Creating figures
    06:31
  • Creating tables
    05:57
  • Adding a list to your LaTeX document
    1 question

  • Preview04:14
  • Using Mendeley to create your .bib file
    03:28
  • Citations in LaTeX
    3 questions

  • Overleaf: a cloud-based LaTeX editor
    10:54
  • Preview03:18
  • Document set-up (document class)
    02:03
  • Document set-up (language, math and font)
    03:08
  • Document set-up (references and graphics)
    01:39
  • Document set-up (additional packages)
    01:51
  • The title page
    04:31
  • The main document
    03:41
  • The abstract
    03:13
  • Chapter 1
    09:23
  • Preview11:31
  • Chapter 2 (adding a figure)
    02:15
  • Chapter 3 (lists and the align environment)
    04:27
  • Chapter 3 (adding a table)
    03:11
  • Bibliography and appendix
    02:18
  • Completing your LaTeX document
    1 question

  • Preview06:13
  • Writing a CV using LaTeX with an Overleaf template
    12:26

  • Basic LaTeX commands
    5 questions
  • Lists, figures and tables
    5 questions
  • Creating a CV using LaTeX
    1 question

Instructor

Foster Lubbe
Engineer
Foster Lubbe
  • 4.4 Instructor Rating
  • 88 Reviews
  • 10,594 Students
  • 3 Courses

Foster Lubbe holds undergraduate degrees in Physics and Engineering, as well as a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering. In his thesis he focused on the application of Gaussian process regression to renewable energy data modelling. He is currently a PhD student in the field of renewable energy. Before commencing with full-time PhD studies, he was a  part-time lecturer teaching undergraduate engineering courses.

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