Directory macros/luatex/latex/novel
LuaLaTeX Document Class: novel
The novel document class is intended for popular fiction books, printed to paper: murder mystery, historical romance, etc. Special attention to the needs of print-on-demand.
Author: Robert Allgeyer. (Aptos, California, USA).
Contact: Username rallg at tex.stackexchange.com.
Licenses: Fonts are licensed Open Font License 1.1. TeX code is licensed Latex Project Public License 1.3c, with some code snippets attributed under terms of Creative Commons CC-BY-SA 4.0.
Additional Information: Due to changes in print technology over the years, much of novel code is now unnecessary. Also, it offers many rarely-used features that bloat the code and its documentation. So although the package continues to work as of TeXlive 2024, it is no longer maintained.
Download the contents of this package in one zip archive (4.3M).
novel – Class for printing fiction, such as novels
This LuaLaTeX document class is specifically written to meet the needs of original fiction writers, who are typesetting their own novels for non-color print-on-demand technology. Built-in PDF/X is available, using new technology.
The package is well suited for detective novels, science fiction, and short stories. It is however not recommended for creating color picture books or dissertations.
| Package | novel |
| Version | 2.2 2024-04-26 |
| Licenses | The LaTeX Project Public License 1.3c The SIL Open Font License |
| Copyright | 2017–2024 Robert Allgeyer |
| Maintainer | Robert Allgeyer |
| Contained in | TeX Live as novel MiKTeX as novel |
| Topics | Class Production LuaTeX Book publication |
