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by bjornarl
Wed Mar 04, 2009 1:53 pm
Forum: Page Layout
Topic: Professional Book templates
Replies: 1
Views: 7376

Re: Professional Book templates

Hi Tim,

Are you familiar with the memoir class by Peter Wilson? It's an extension of the standard book class and has all you need to make a professional looking book. It's not a ready made template though, but the documentation is excellent and has lots of examples that you can tweak.

Bjørnar
by bjornarl
Tue Jan 20, 2009 1:07 pm
Forum: Document Classes
Topic: Managing exercises with solutions in textbooks
Replies: 3
Views: 9597

Re: Managing exercises with solutions in textbooks

Thanks for your reply. I will look into it.

Bjørnar
by bjornarl
Mon Jan 19, 2009 12:22 pm
Forum: Document Classes
Topic: Managing exercises with solutions in textbooks
Replies: 3
Views: 9597

Managing exercises with solutions in textbooks

Hi to you all,

I am writing a college math textbook using the memoir class. As with all textbooks there are lots of exercises scattered throughout, with solutions in the back. I want LaTeX to handle this for me, and I want to be able to write something like this:

\begin{exercise)
< the text of ...