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But especially in large documents, the strict separation between content and layout has many advantages

Some Basics

LaTeX Commands start with a \ and have usually the following structure

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LaTeX is very often using begin-end blocks to structure text logical elements

Code Block
\begin{somepart}
\end{somepart}

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Code Block
\chapter{A sample Chapter}

\section {Introduction}
\subsection {List of systems}
\subsubsection{List of subsystems}
\paragraph{List of subsystems}

these These commands can be used to structure chapters into sections, subsections, paragraphs etc.
More details can be found here

Lists and enumerations

Code Block
\section{Lists and enumerations}
An example for a bullet list
\begin {itemize}
\item Item 1
\item Item 2
\end {itemize}
and for a numbered list
\begin {enumerate}
\item Item 1
\item Item 2
\end {enumerate}

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Code Block
 \section{Labels and Cross-referencing}
Any position in a text can be marked using
\label{blabla} and be referenced using \ref{blabla}

common Common are references and labels for chapters, sections, tables and figures

Code Block
\chapter{A sample Chapter\label{sid:chapter_sample}}
as can be seen in Chapter~\ref{{sid:chapter_sample}