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Long-Form Texts
Tips on the design of long-form academic texts—such as articles, dissertations, bachelor’s/master’s theses, and term papers:
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Presentations
Tips on the design of academic presentations—such as seminar/conference presentations and lecture slides:
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Posters
Tips on the design of posters—for conferences and exhibitions:
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Difficulty. Academic texts feature many peculiarities that only rarely occur in nonacademic texts. Examples include
Academic texts are, therefore, among the most difficult to typeset.
Nonexperts. At the same time, a large share of academic texts is typeset by nonexperts, such as
This website addresses the peculiarities of academic texts and provides assistance to those involved in typesetting academic publications. It offers downloads of LaTeX/XeLaTeX templates for academic texts. In these templates, issues such as choosing a suitable typeface, reasonable page margins, appropriate line spacing, etc. are taken into account.
What’s the Problem?
Complex Hierarchies
Beauty Tips
Seriously Elegant
LaTeX/XeLaTeX Templates
Long-Form Texts
Articles, dissertations, bachelor’s/
Presentations
Talks, lecture slide
Posters
Conference posters, exhibition posters