New on CTAN: milestonetimeline
Date: February 27, 2026 2:59:02 PM CET
Bret Watson submitted the
milestonetimeline
package.
Version: 1.0
License: gpl3
Summary description: Horizontal milestone timeline
Announcement text:
The milestonetimeline package provides a flexible way to create horizontal milestone timelines in LaTeX documents with support for date-based positioning, label rotation, and per-milestone customization.
The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/milestonetimeline The package’s files themselves can be inspected at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/milestonetimeline/
Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Vincent Goulet
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The milestonetimeline package provides a flexible way to create horizontal milestone timelines in LaTeX documents with support for date-based positioning, label rotation, and per-milestone customization.
The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/milestonetimeline The package’s files themselves can be inspected at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/milestonetimeline/
Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Vincent Goulet
CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs
milestonetimeline – Horizontal milestone timeline
The milestonetimeline package provides a flexible way to create horizontal milestone timelines in LaTeX documents with support for date-based positioning, label rotation, and per-milestone customization. Features:
- Date-based positioning (ISO format: YYYY-MM-DD)
- Automatic spacing (when no dates provided)
- Customizable label rotation (0, 45, 90 degrees)
- Per-milestone height control
- Highlighted milestones (different color/shape)
- Compact and vertical presets
- Date markers on timeline
| Package | milestonetimeline |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Copyright | 2026 Bret Watson |
| Maintainer | Bret Watson |