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My first LaTeX document

Introduction to LaTeX language for the layout of academic papers

Objective: Discover the principles of writing using the LaTeX language

Description : Office suites are not the only tools for creating documents. In scientific fields, many users prefer the LaTeX language. If you wish to discover LaTeX, its fundamental principles, and what this language can offer you for writing your reports/theses/articles, attend the next “Rendez-vous de l’info” at the Unige Library.

Program :

Principles of the LaTeX language, advantages and disadvantages
Main commands
Main packages
Inserting tables, figures, and equations
How to find and use existing online tools (templates, automatic generators, AIs)

Prerequisites:

Creation of a free Overleaf account
OR
Installation of two components on your computer: a TeX distribution (to read and compile LaTeX commands) and a LaTeX editor to assist with writing.

LaTeX Distribution :