Have you ever found yourself lost because you could not decide whether to use “which” or “that” in a sentence? I did! But not anymore! I would like to present some rules, as found in the book ”The Elements of Style” by Strunk and White. “That” is defining, restrictive, limiting. Use it to specify which one. You cannot [...]
Extremely useful. Innumerable applications. Start with any object; it can be a placed image, text, a line, a shape, anything… For simplicity, I chose a half-circle.
Remember when you couln’t think of the correct commands to write a certain formula in latex because it’s been a year since you did it the last time? This might help you find the light. Vectors Using 1\newcommand{\ve}[1]{\mbox{\bf #1}} in your preamble, you can easily write vectors as follows: 123\begin{equation} \mathscr{L}(\ve v_i) = [...]
I recently wanted do insert a formula into a Adobe Illustrator figure. Since I didn’t find a way to do so directly in Illustrator and copying a formula from MS Word didn’t work properly, I wanted to copy the formula from a latex generated pdf (or ps) file. This, however, didn’t work either, as some [...]