LaTeX

LaTeX2e

Command	Action
`\pagebreak`	Break the page, with vertical justification
`\newpage`	Break the page, without vertical justification
`\begin{env}...\end{env}`	Begin and end an environment `env`
`\item[text]`	Item within list environment
`\title{}`	Define the title of the document (required by `\maketitle`)
`\author{}`	Define the author of the document (required by `\maketitle`)
`\date{}`	Define the date of the document (optional for `\maketitle`)
`\maketitle`	Creates the document title
`\today`	Current date

Article command	Action
`\section[toc]{heading}	Begin a new section
`\subsection[toc]{heading}`	Begin a new sub-section
`\subsubsection[toc]{heading}`	Begin a new sub-sub-section
`\paragraph{}`	Begin a paragraph
`\subparagraph{}`	Begin a sub-paragraph
`\part{}`	Splits document into a new part
`\tableofcontents`	Creates a table of contents
`\frontmatter`	Begin front matter
`\mainmatter`	Begin main matter
`\appendix`	Begin additional material
`\backmatter`	Begin bibliography, index etc.

Report or Book command	Action
`\chapter[toc]{heading}`	Begin a new chapter

Environment	Action
`flushleft`	Left-aligned text
`flushright`	Right-aligned text
`center`	Centered text
`enumerate`	Enumerated items, prefixed with `\item`
`itemize`	Simple list items, prefixed with `\item`
`description`	Description
`abstract`	An article abstract
`verbatim`	Write text verbatim

Font size commands	Action
`\tiny`	Tiny font
`\scriptsize`	Very small font
`\footnotesize`	Quite small font
`\small`	Small font
`\normalsize`	Normal font
`\large`	Large font
`\Large`	Larger font
`\LARGE`	Very large font
`\huge`	Huge
`\Huge`	Largest

Font commands	Action
`\textrm{}`	Roman
`\texttt{}`	Typewriter
`\textmd{}`	Medium
`\textup{}`	Upright
`\textsl{}`	Slanted
`\textsf{}`	Sans serif
`\textbf{}`	Bold face
`\textit{}`	Italic
`\textsc{}`	Small Caps
`\emph{}`	Emphasis
`\textnormal{}`	Document font