Putting colors in initials
The lettrine package is very useful to typeset initials (or drop caps) in LaTeX. However,…
It’s me, LaTeX, do you copy?
I was wondering what we could expect from our text editors when typesetting LaTeX documents.…
Do the Knuth Shuffle
Introduction That Donald Knuth is a genius is an axiom that I doubt any user…
How TeX.SX improves TeX and friends for everybody
It’s not just people who ask questions on the site that benefit from the experience…
Great Questions I: Save Your Fingers
Introduction One of the suggested uses for this blog is to highlight great questions and…
Getting LaTeX on to the web
Introduction We have had quite a few questions on TeX.SX that reduce to: How do…
One year of TeX.SX
Today marks the first birthday for TeX.SX: the site began as a private beta year…
More than typesetting
There was I, four years ago, sitting in front of my lab computer, ready to…
A regular ‘answer the unanswered’ slot
A little while ago, the idea came up in chat of having a regular ‘answer…
Welcome to the TeX.sx blog
One of the key ideas behind the entire StackExchange network is the idea of a…