LaTeX-base – Base sources of LaTeX

This bundle comprises the source of LaTeX itself, together with several packages which are considered part of the kernel. This bundle, together with the required packages, constitutes what every LaTeX distribution should contain.

Quellen	`/macros/latex/base`
Dokumentation	README.md Class and package programming guide Complete LaTeX2ε news Configuration guide Cyrillic languages guide Font encoding guide Font selection guide LaTeX3 methods for document authors Modification guide User guide to LaTeX2ε (historic version)
Version	2026-06-01
Lizenzen	The LaTeX Project Public License 1.3c
Copyright	1989–2026 The LaTeX3 Project et al.
Betreuer	The LaTeX Project Team Frank Mittelbach
TDS-Archiv	`latex-base.tds.zip`
Enthalten in	TeX Live als latex MiKTeX als ltxbase
Themen	Formate Klassen Tagged PDF – kompatibel mit Einschränkungen