How to Create Professional Articles with LaTeX in Cursor
Last Updated on December 29, 2025 by Editorial Team
Author(s): Eivind Kjosbakken
Originally published on Towards AI.
Learn how to rapidly create professional articles and presentations with LaTeX in Cursor
LaTeX is a commonly used system for writing technical articles. I, for example, wrote my Master’s thesis through Overleaf with a LaTeX file. However, LaTeX is complicated to learn, and when dealing with it through Overleaf, you’ll encounter a lot of compiler errors and struggle to organize the file exactly how you want.
The article discusses the advantages of using Cursor, an AI-powered IDE, for writing LaTeX code instead of traditional platforms like Overleaf. It highlights the efficiency gained by utilizing AI to resolve formatting issues, compile documents quickly, and enhance the writing process. The author shares personal experiences and insights on streamlining technical writing tasks while emphasizing the importance of original content creation, ultimately positioning Cursor as a valuable tool for anyone looking to improve their LaTeX writing workflow.
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