% This is a comment. It has a percent sign at the beginning. \documentclass[12pt]{article} % Comments refer to the previous line % Edit 12pt to 9pt for smaller typeface \usepackage{amsmath} % This package contains extra symbols. \usepackage[top=1.5 in, left=1.5 in, bottom=1.5 in, right=1.5 in]{geometry} % Convenient way of formatting the margins of a page \usepackage{graphicx} % The vocabulary for figures are in the graphicx package \graphicspath{{images/}} % Where texWins places the images (figures, pictures) you upload \setlength{\parindent}{0in} % This command sets the indentation parameter to 0 inches. \setlength{\parskip}{+.2in} % This command increases the default space between paragraphs \usepackage{fancyhdr} % This package understands the meaning of the following commands \pagestyle{fancy} % Nice header and other decorative printing \renewcommand{\headrulewidth}{0pt} % A typesetting command. Comment is out and see what happens, if you like. \fancyhead[L]{\scshape{Ivanhoe Rumpelstiltskin}} % The name that appears on the Left in the header. \fancyhead[R]{\scshape{\today}} % This will print today's date. You can put an explicit phrase in its place. \fancyhead[C]{Basketweaving 101} % What is printed in the middle. \fancyfoot[C]{\thepage} % Puts a page number in the middle of the footer.