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This is the first video in a series of 21 by Dr Vincent Knight of Cardiff University. It shows how to create a very simple document in LaTeX, the 'Hello, World!" example, using the original writeLaTeX service (which subsequently evolved into Overleaf). To create your own copy of the file in this video, click here to open the 'Hello World' template.

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