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Scientific Figures and Presentations in Ipe

Lecturers: Thomas Bläsius, Elly Schmidt, and Samuel Schneider:


Ipe is a customizable vector drawing tool with LaTeX support, used for creating scientific figures and presentations. Being a powerful tool, it has a steep learning curve. This course gives an in-depth introduction for efficiently creating high-quality figures and presentations with Ipe.


Link to the Course Catalog: https://campus.studium.kit.edu/br/mEN3PozKTJSAokF6aKfZUA/en

Link to Discord: https://discord.gg/JrM8qaJvCK

Application

The application for the course is already closed. All available spots are taken.

Schedule

We meet on Tuesday from 15:45 to 17:15 in room -118 in the Computer Science building (50.34) on the following days:


Date Topic Exercise Sheet
October 27, 2026 (1) Single View Figures 1-task.pdf, basics.ipe, snappy.pdf
November 10, 2026 (2) Customization
November 24, 2026 (3) Presentations
December 8, 2026 (4) Design Aspects
January 12, 2027 (5) Ipelets
February 2, 2027 Final Presentations 1 —
February 9, 2027 Final Presentations 2 —


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