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An unofficial University of Cape Town thesis template on A4 with a plagiarism declaration, abstract, acknowledgements and list of abbreviations ahead of the chapters.

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report [12pt, a4paper]
Compiles with
pdfLaTeX
Pages in the compiled PDF
21
Bibliography
None
Files
28 files: 27 .tex, 1 image
Packages
  • geometry
  • xcolor
  • amsmath
  • amssymb
  • graphicx
  • booktabs
  • colortbl
  • array
  • tabularx
  • enumitem
  • setspace
  • titlesec
  • fancyhdr
  • caption
  • tikz
  • tcolorbox
  • fontawesome5
  • hyperref
The preamble of main.tex, from \documentclass to \begin{document}.
\documentclass[12pt,a4paper]{report}

% Packages and styling live in preamble.tex; each section has its own file under
% sections/. Edit those directly --- this file is the outline of the document.
\input{preamble}

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It uses the report class (options: 12pt, a4paper), builds with pdfLaTeX, and loads 18 packages, including geometry, xcolor, amsmath, amssymb, graphicx, booktabs, colortbl and array.

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