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The Overall Style


 

The main commands in the "master" file are listed below. Note that the "master" file that is available for download is for a two-sided thesis (for own printing). An example for a one-sided print (for submission) will be uploaded in due course. Please send me an email if you'd like to be notified when I've uploaded it.

 

\documentclass{book} Font size, page size (e.g. A4)
\usepackage{graphicx,epsfig} Include figures
\usepackage{fancyhdr} Header, footnote, pagination, etc
\usepackage{amsmath,amssymb} Mathematical symbols
\usepackage{natbib} Appearance of citation (e.g. long name of authors with years or page number)
\usepackage{setspace} Spacing: One and half line or Double
\usepackage{caption} Tables & Figures captions: Smaller/bigger font size
\usepackage{titlesec,epigraph} Insert "Part" with quotes
\frontmatter Style for: cover page, table of contents, list of tables, list of figures, acknowledgement, declaration, and abstract
\mainmatter Style for: part and chapters
\backmatter Style for: appendix and bibliography
\bibliographystyle{apa} \bibliography Appearance of bibliography and the location of BibTeX

 

 

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