TUGboat 34:1, 2013 (tb106) - TeX Users Group
2013-04-20
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Complete issue 34:1 as one pdf (4.3mb)
Front cover
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Inside front cover
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Contents ordered by difficulty
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Title page
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Editorial information
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TUG Business
Institutional members
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General Delivery
Ab epistulis
Steve Peter
[Introductory — CTAN; conferences; interviews and reviews]
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Editorial comments
Barbara Beeton
[Introductory — typography and TUGboat news]
This is the year for TeX bug reports;
Don Knuth in the news (again);
A new TeX calendar;
Compulsive Bodoni / the Parmigiano Typographic System;
Printing technology, old and new;
Interactive and collaborative on-line LaTeX
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Resources
CTAN: Relaunch of the Web portal
Gerd Neugebauer
[Introductory — announcement and description of a new www.ctan.org]
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Fonts
Fonts! Fonts! Fonts!
Bob Tennent
[Introductory — Quattrocentro, Cabin, EB Garamond, Libertine/Biolinum; implementation notes]
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Typography
Typographers' Inn
Peter Flynn
[Intermediate — Font installer; class and package creation; grids; business cards; running ragged]
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Graphics
Entry-level MetaPost: On the grid
Mari Voipio
[Introductory — building up a graphic step by step, with troubleshooting tips]
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Recreating historical patterns with MetaPost
Mari Voipio
[Intermediate — Greek keys, Roman mosaics, Celtic knots and keys]
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The xpicture package
Robert Fuster
[Intermediate Plus — extending LaTeX's picture environment and related packages]
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LaTeX
Side-by-side figures in LaTeX
Thomas Thurnherr
[Introductory — using minipage; subfigure; subfig; subcaption; columns in beamer]
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Glisterings: Repetition; verbatims; small pages; prefixing section heads
Peter Wilson
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The esami package for examinations
Grazia Messineo, Salvatore Vassallo
[Intermediate Plus — creating tests, exercises, etc., supporting random choice of parameters]
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Dreamboat
E-TeX: Guidelines for future TeX extensions—revisited
Frank Mittelbach (orcid)
[Advanced — in-depth analysis of open TeX typesetting issues]
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Software & Tools
LuaJITTeX
Luigi Scarso
[Advanced — TeX, Lua, and just-in-time compilation]
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ConTeXt
ConTeXt: Just-in-time LuaTeX
Hans Hagen
[Advanced — performance tests and analysis of JIT and different Lua versions]
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ConTeXt basics for users: Images
Aditya Mahajan
[Intermediate — local and remote image inclusion, scaling, rotation, debugging]
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Macros
New CSplain of 2012
Petr Olšák
[Intermediate Plus — many new features in Czech/Slovak TeX—more languages, encodings, fonts, etc.]
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OPmac: Macros for plain TeX
Petr Olšák
[Intermediate Plus — font selection, tables of contents, indexes, bibliographies, margins, etc.]
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Hints & Tricks
The treasure chest
Karl Berry (orcid)
[Intermediate — new CTAN packages, November 2012–March 2013]
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Production notes
Karl Berry (orcid)
[Reports and notices — sketch of current TUGboat printing; introduction to “Colophon”]
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Book Reviews
Book review: The Computer Science of TeX and LaTeX, by Victor Eijkhout
Boris Veytsman (orcid)
See the TUG books page for all book reviews and discounts.
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Abstracts
Die TeXnische Komödie: Contents of issues 4/2012–1/2013
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Eutypon: Contents of issue 28–29 (October 2012)
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News
Calendar
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TUG 2013 announcement
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Advertisements
TeX consulting and production services
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TUG Business
TUG membership form
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TUG financial statements for 2012
Karl Berry (orcid)
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TUG 2013 election
Barbara Beeton
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Fiction
Colophon
Daniel Quinn
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