The Communications of
the TeX Users Group
TUGboat 33:2, 2012
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| Complete issue 33:2 as one pdf (6.2mb) | |
| Front cover | |
| Inside front cover | |
| Contents ordered by difficulty | |
| Title page | |
| TUG 2012 | |
| TUG 2012 conference information
participants, sponsors, thanks |
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| TUG 2012: A first-time attendee
David Latchman report on the conference content and locale |
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| Roundtable discussion: TeX consulting [Introductory — background information on and panel discussion with TeX consultants] | |
| Typography | |
| My Boston: Some printing and publishing history
David Walden [Introductory — Boston-area printing activities from the city's founding to the present] |
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| Towards evidence-based typography: First results
Boris Veytsman (orcid), Leyla Akhmadeeva [Introductory — no statistically significant difference in reading comprehension found between serif and sans serif fonts] |
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| TeX and music: An update on TeXmuse
Federico García De Castro [Intermediate Plus — musical spelling, musical thinking, musical typesetting] |
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| LaTeX | |
| LaTeX3 news, issue 8
LaTeX Project Team [Introductory — Extended floating point support; regular expressions; separating internal and external code; continual revolution—the `small bang'] |
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| Preparing your thesis in LaTeX
David Latchman [Intermediate — step-by-step motivation for commonly used packages] |
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| A university thesis class: Automation and its pitfalls
Peter Flynn [Intermediate — reasons and methods for creating Yet Another Thesis Class] |
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| LaTeX source from word processors
Bart Childs [Intermediate — converting to a maintainable LaTeX source with Emacs, OOo, etc.] |
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| Software & Tools | |
| The MacTeX install package for OSX
Richard Koch [Intermediate — current release and past history of MacTeX] |
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| TeX and friends on a Pad
Boris Veytsman (orcid) [Intermediate — compiling and using the TeX system on an Android tablet] |
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| YAWN—A TeX-enabled workflow for project estimation
Pavneet Arora [Intermediate — discussion of YAML specifications and the MVC approach] |
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| Star TeX: The Next Generation
Didier Verna (orcid) [Intermediate Plus — proposing a homogenous reimplementation of TeX in Common Lisp] |
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| Adapting ProofCheck to the author's needs
Bob Neveln, Bob Alps [Advanced — customizing the ProofCheck software for different logics] |
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| Graphics | |
| Approaching Asymptote
Michael Doob, Jim Hefferon [Intermediate Plus — 2D and 3D examples of mathematical graphics] |
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| Macros | |
| The joy of \csname...\endcsname
Amy Hendrickson [Advanced — introduction to and many examples using this fundamental TeX primitive] |
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| Abstracts | |
| TUG 2012 abstracts
William Cheswick, Federico García De Castro, Troy Henderson, Sherif Mansour, Frank Mittelbach (orcid), Steve Peter, Norbert Preining, Will Robertson, Christina Thiele |
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| Die TeXnische Komödie: Contents of issues 2–3/2012 | |
| ArsTeXnica: Contents of issue 13 (2012) | |
| MAPS: Contents of issue 42 (2011) | |
| Hints & Tricks | |
| The treasure chest
Karl Berry (orcid) [Intermediate — new CTAN packages, April 2012–August 2012] |
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| Book Reviews | |
| Book review: About more alphabets: The types of Hermann Zapf, by Jerry Kelly
Boris Veytsman (orcid) [Reports and notices — review of this book on Zapf's life and work] |
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| TUG Business | |
| TUG institutional members | |
| News | |
| TeX Collection 2012 | |
| Calendar | |