TeX Implementation

Directly from ``The TeXbook'':


{\tt \rm} switches to the normal ``roman'' typeface

{\tt \sl} switches to a slanted roman typeface

{\tt \it} switches to italic style

{\tt \tt} switches to a typewriter-like face

{\tt \bf} switches to an extended boldface style

\cite[13]{texbook}

\begin{example}

You can {\bf see} what it's {\sl like} to use {\tt different} types of {\it styles} within your {\rm words}

\begin{verbatim}
You can {\bf see} what it's {\sl like} to use {\tt different} types of {\it styles} within your {\rm words}
\end{verbatim}

\end{example}

accents, styles, and typeface


Quotes begin with two ` symbols, and end with two ' symbols. 


\begin{example}

Quotes are often uses in literary work, and can be ``added to text'' very easily. 

\begin{verbatim}
Quotes are often uses in literary work, and can be ``added to text'' very easily. 
\end{verbatim}

\end{example}

quotes

for a hyphen, type a hyphen (-)

for an en-dash, type two hyphens (--)

for an em-dash, type three hyphens (---)

for a minus sign, type a hyphen in mathematics mode ($-$)

\cite[4]{texbook}


This can be created using the following \TeX:

\begin{verbatim}
for a hyphen, type a hyphen (-)
for an en-dash, type two hyphens (--)
for an em-dash, type three hyphens (---)
for a minus sign, type a hyphen in mathematics mode ($-$)
\end{verbatim}




9.2 elements