The "Simplified Introduction to Latex" was written by Harvey J. Greenberg (hjgreenberg at gmail dot com) It was posted at CTAN in 1999. The current version is November 29, 2010. Licence: ------- This material is subject to the LaTeX Project Public Licence. See http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/licenses.lppl.html for the details of that licence.] The file simplified-intro.ps is the postscript file, ready for 2-sided printing. The file simplified-intro.pdf is the same thing in PDF. The sources are in source.zip. This is a quick entry to Latex designed for students in an undergraduate seminar. Basic objectives and scope are given in its Preface. I request that you reference my book when appropriate; its Bibtex entry is: @book{Greenberg, author = "H.J. Greenberg", title = "A Simplified Introduction to {\LaTeX}", publisher = "World Wide Web", address = "\url{http://mirror.ctan.org/info/simplified-latex/}", year = "1999--2010", } (You need to have \usepackage{url} in your preamble, described in the book.) I welcome comments for future updates.* -- (*) Updated for changes in pstricks, to produce PDF output, and with a few minor corrections, by Dan Luecking. You may contact him with comments: luecking at uark dot edu.