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ncctools

A collection of general packages for LaTeX

The NCCtools bundle contains many packages for general use under LaTeX; many are also used by NCC LaTeX. The bundle includes tools for: execute commands after a package is loaded; watermarks; counter manipulation (dynamic counters, changing counter numbering with another counter); improvements to the description environment; hyphenation of compound words; new levels of footnotes; space-filling patterns; "poor man's" Black Board Bold symbols; alignment of the content of a box; use comma as decimal separator; boxes with their own crop marks; page cropmarks; improvements to fancy headers; float "styles", mini floats, side floats; manually marked footnotes; extension of amsmath; control of paragraph skip; an envelope to the graphicx package; dashed and multiple rules; alternative techniques for declarations of sections, captions, and toc-entries; generalised text-stretching; generation of new theorem-like environments; control of the text area; centred page layouts; and an un-numbered top-level section.

The author is Alexander I. Rozhenko.

License: lppl Version: 3.5 Catalogued: 2006-12-22

- Visit
  - Visit a nearby CTAN:/macros/latex/contrib/ncctools. If this fails, try Cambridge.
  - Visit Cambridge:/macros/latex/contrib/ncctools
- Download
  - Download from a nearby CTAN (automatically identified).
  - Download from Cambridge.
- Documentation
  - Read documentation for this package from: README.
- Distributions
  - This package is included in TeX Live.
  - This package is included in MikTeX.