Alternative to LaTeX?

Sean Hammond sean.hammond at gmail.com
Fri May 12 16:41:47 UTC 2006


Found english docs for koma script here (PDF, 230 pages!):

http://www.tug.org/tetex/tetex-texmfdist/doc/latex/koma-script/scrguien.pdf

On 5/12/06, Sean Hammond <sean.hammond at gmail.com> wrote:
> Are you sure that would be in an introductory book about LaTeX?
>
> I have read The Not So Short Introduction To LaTeX, and I really know
> the basics of LaTeX quite well, but it doesn't cover anything useful
> about colours or styles and I haven't been able to find anything great
> online.
>
> This koma class looks nice and it seems its provided in tetex on
> ubuntu by default, and indeed the command you provided works and my
> document looks quite nice now (thanks). But there doesn't seem to be
> much in the way of english documentation for the koma class, and
> googling for that \addtokomafont command (I'd like to see what other
> parameters it can take) turned up nothing either.
>
> Is \addtofont a general LaTeX thing or something added by koma?
>
> On 5/12/06, Christoph Bier <christoph.bier at web.de> wrote:
> > Sean Hammond schrieb am 12.05.2006 16:18:
> >
> > > All I seem to be able to find about color in LaTeX is that the color
> > > package will allow me to set the color of individual chunks of text by
> > > placing color commands in my source. It seems more in-line with LaTeX
> > > philosophy to somehow say, for example, 'chapter headings should be
> > > color X', 'section headings color Y', etc., as if there would be
> > > stylesheets I could download for various colour and other style
> > > configurations.
> >
> > \definecolor{myblue}{rgb}{0,.1,.6}
> >
> > and then with KOMA-Script:
> >
> > \addtokomafont{sectioning}{\color{myblue}}
> >
> > > Now I know LaTeX supports style files and I think they can do this
> > > sort of thing, but where to preview and download some styles?
> >
> > I think you should read an introductory book about LaTeX!
> >
> > [...]
> >
> > Best,
> >   Christoph
> > --
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> >
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