barnslig/latex-deprecated-recommended.md

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Latex Packages

Deprecated

`\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}`

Use LuaTeX / XeTeX with native utf8 support instead. https://texwelt.de/fragen/26496/braucht-man-usepackageutf8inputenc/26498

`\usepackage[T1]{fontenc}`

Use LuaTeX / XeTeX and \usepackage{fontspec} instead. https://texwelt.de/fragen/5537/was-macht-eigentlich-usepackaget1fontenc/5539

`\usepackage{lmodern}`

Latin Modern is the default font of LuaTeX / XeTeX so this command is superfluous.

`\usepackage[...]{babel}`

Use LuaTeX / XeTeX and \usepackage{polyglossia} instead.

Recommended

`\usepackage{microtype}`

Improves font rendering.

`\usepackage{hyperref}`

Should be included as last package and automatically creates hyperlinks within the PDF.

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