Lately, I've been using LaTeX quite a bit, and defining my own macros. Today is the occasion for me to release my first package: fancytabs.

This is a package that allows to add fancy tabs on the border of pages in a document.

The package can be downloaded from the CTAN.

Installing

After downloading and unzipping the file, run latex on the fancytabs.ins file. This will produce a fancytabs.sty file which provides the package. You can also build the PDF documentation by running pdflatex on the fancytabs.dtx file.

What does it look like?

Here is an example of a page featuring a fancy tab: