Scientific Workplace 5.5 May 2026
SWP 5.5 originally shipped with four primary manuals, often available as PDFs from distributors like Scientific Word Ltd. : Introduction to Scientific Workplace v5.5
Use the setspace package. From , select setspace → Modify → Line Spacing and choose your preferred value. Add Graphics
SWP automatically generates footnotes, indexes, bibliographies, and tables of contents using LaTeX, the industry standard for technical publishing. Scientific Workplace 5.5
It includes over 150 document "shells" pre-designed to meet the submission requirements of specific professional journals. Key Procedures for Document Setup
Use the to set graphics to Floating for automatic numbering (e.g., "Fig. 1"). Use the Labeling tab for captions. Cross-Referencing You can enter complex equations
To prepare a new document effectively, follow these standard steps:
Link equations and sections by defining "markers" and "keys," which ensures references remain accurate even as pages change. Add Graphics SWP automatically generates footnotes
You can enter complex equations, fractions, radicals, and matrices using toolbars instead of writing manual LaTeX code.


