LaTeX

General

Some tips and tricks

Convert PS and EPS images to JPEG

Fonts

Latex font guide, another guide (fontspec)

Install windows/mac fonts on a linux machine

\tiny    \scriptsize    \footnotesize    \small    \normalsize    

\large    \Large    \LARGE    \huge    \Huge

{\fontencoding{T1}\fontfamily{ppl}\fontseries{l=light|m=medium|b=bold|bx=very bold}\fontshape{it=italic|n=normal|sl=slanted|sc=small capitals}\fontsize{10pt}{2pt}\selectfont text goes here}

Family       Font Name

pag          Avant Garde

fvs          Bitstream Vera Sans

pbk          Bookman

bch          Charter

ccr          Computer Concrete

cmr          Computer Modern

pcr          Courier

mdugm        Garamond

phv          Helvetica

fi4          Inconsolata

lmr          Latin Modern

LinuxBiolinumT-OsF     Linux Biolinum (used to be 'fxb')

LinuxLibertineT-OsF    Linux Libertine (used to be 'fxl')

pnc          New Century Schoolbook

ppl          Palatino

ptm          Times

uncl         Uncial

put          Utopia

pzc          Zapf Chancery