[vox-tech] learning (la)tex

Jonathan McPherson vox-tech@lists.lugod.org
Wed, 21 Apr 2004 10:38:54 -0700


Dylan,

> i am interested in learning about latex, and was wondering if there
> were any book reccomendations  out there....

I highly recommend "The Not So Short Introduction to LaTeX2e, or LaTeX2e
in 131 minutes", by Tobias Oetiker.

This is a 145-page tome, and one of the best things about it is that you
can download it in PDF for free.

http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/info/lshort/english/lshort.pdf

The book is itself typeset using LaTeX.

-jam