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+# What is LATEX?
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+@slide(layout=two-previews)
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+@left-image
+svg/chapter-01/example-word-orig.svg
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+@left-caption
+++ Classic Word document
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+@right-image
+svg/chapter-01/example-latex-orig.svg
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+@right-caption
+++ Classic LaTeX document
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+@slide(layout=content-and-preview)
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+@content
+## Origin
+
+* Donald **Knuth**, 1977–1986: typesetting system **TeX**τεχ → /tɛç, tɛx, tɛk/ for The Art of Computer Programming
+* Leslie **Lamport**, from 1980s: software package **LaTeX** made TeX easier to use
+
+
+ Donald Knuth
+ Leslie Lamport
+
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+@preview
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+@slide(layout=two-previews)
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+@left-image
+svg/chapter-01/example-word-orig.svg
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+@left-caption
+Classic Word document
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+@right-image
+svg/chapter-01/example-latex-orig.svg
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+@right-caption
+Classic LaTeX document
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+@slide(layout=content-and-preview)
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+@content
+## Typography
+### Macro typography
+* type area
+* line length vs. distance
+* placement of headings in whitespace
+* placement of images and tables
+* widows and orphans
+* even grey value
+* …
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+
+
+ Type area construction by Villard (source)
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+@preview
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+@slide(layout=content-and-preview)
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+@content
+## Typography
+### Micro typography
+* ligatures
+* kerning
+* real italics, small capitals, font sizes …
+* word spacing
+* …
+
+
+ Font styles: straight, oblique, italic
+
+ Font sizes: small, small magnified, large
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+@preview
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+@slide(layout=content-only)
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+@content
+## Further advantages
+* much better default settings than in any word processor
+* structured workflow
+* reliable undo
+* easy versioning
+* independence of proprietary software
+* source code and output readable over the long term
+* easy cooperation with other software
+
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+@slide(layout=content-and-preview)
+
+@content
+## Procedure of this workshop
+
+**Goal:** you are going to build your own LaTeX manual based on [l2kurz](https://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/info/lshort/german).
+
+* learning by doing
+* understanding how LaTeX works
+* details can be looked up later
+
+
+**Outline:**
+
+1. ~~What is LaTeX?~~
+2. How does LaTeX work?
+3. Basic structure of a LaTeX document
+4. Project structure
+5. Lots of features
+6. Reference management
+7. Outlook
+