Set up LaTeX Environment with Sublime Text 3 on macOS

This is simple note rather than a detailed instruction.

Installation:

The manual way

1. Install MacTex from: https://www.tug.org/mactex/.
2. Install Sublime Text 3 from: https://www.sublimetext.com/3.
3. Install Skim, a pdf reader for syncing and reverse-syncing from: https://skim-app.sourceforge.io.

The homebrew way

1. Install mactex and sublime-text and skim with homebrew:

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brew tap caskroom/cask
brew install --cask sublime-text
brew install --cask mactex skim

Haven’t got homebrew installed on your Mac? Check this article to learn how to install it: Apps I Install on My Mac

Set up

1. Install Package Control in Sublime Text 3. https://packagecontrol.io/installation.
2. Install LatexTools in Sublime Text 3’s Package Control
3. Set up reverse syncing in preference of Skim.