Enter Text and Mathematics

You can use natural mathematical notation to enter an expression. Scientific Notebook correctly interprets your mathematics, which appears in red on your screen.

  1. ClickitbpF21.125pt20.0625pt1.25ptfilenew.wmfto start with an empty page

  2. From the Shell Files list, choose Blank Document and then choose OK.

  3. Type To integrate and press the spacebar.

  4. ClickitbpF20.125pt20.125pt2pttext.wmfto change from text to mathematics.

  5. Type x, clickitbpF21.125pt20.1875pt2ptsupscrip.wmf, type 2, and press the spacebar.

  6. ClickitbpF21.125pt19.8125pt2ptmath.wmfto change back to text.

  7. Press the spacebar, then type in Scientific Notebook, enter and press the spacebar.

  8. ClickitbpF20.0625pt19.0625pt2ptintegral.wmf. Note that Scientific Notebook changes to mathematics automatically because it recognizes that $\int$ is mathematics.

  9. Type x , click itbpF21.125pt20.125pt2ptsupscrip.wmf, type 2, press the spacebar, and then type dx. On your screen, you should see this:dtbpF3.3892in0.5457in0ptex1-1a.wmf