Article LaTeX template
Any journal, arXiv preprints

Start a paper with this template
Free account. Your paper compiles in the browser on TeX Live 2026.
What it is
- Class
- article
- Version tested
- TeX Live's current
- Tested with
- article (LaTeX 2025-11 kernel) in TeX Live 2026 as installed where we tested (tlmgr revision 77655)
- Licence of the class
- LPPL 1.3c
- Licence of our starter
- CC0-1.0 (written by Sapience from the class documentation; use it freely)
- Official source
- ctan.org/pkg/latex-base
How the files arrive
The class is part of TeX Live 2026, which Papers compiles with, so nothing is copied: your paper gets our starter files (main.tex and a refs.bib with one example citation).
Format
Plain LaTeX article, one column
The venue's own instructions are the rule: ctan.org/pkg/latex-base.
Elsevier (elsarticle)
Elsevier (two columns, final layout)
Elsevier (author-year)
Elsevier CAS (single column)
Elsevier CAS (double column)
Oxford University Press (contemporary)