Bold and italic text - Latex

This article introduces a way to make bold and italic text with Latex.

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This article has been written by Robin Pourtaud ([email protected]) and published on August 4, 2022.
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Bold text

In latex, to display a bold text, it is possible to use the command \textbf{}.

\textbf{bold text}

This gives : $$\textbf{bold text}$$

Italic text

In latex, to display an italic text, it is possible to use the command \textit{}.

\textit{italic text}

This gives : $$\textit{italic text}$$

It is possible to combine the two commands to get an italic and bold text. \textbf{\textit{italic and bold text}} This gives : $\textbf{\textit{italic and bold text}}$