Fondren library is pleased to offer a new subscription to the Rice Community! Overleaf is a collaborative cloud based LaTeX tool which makes writing, editing and publishing academic papers easier.
Visual Editor: Overleaf now has a "Visual Editor" mode, where one can write a document in a format more similar to traditional word processors, and still switch easily back and forth to LaTeX code.
from CTAN (Comprehensive TeX Archive Network), includes packages for humanities-style bibliographies, genealogical trees, and more
(Note: Some people have trouble with footnotes in Chicago-style citations. You should get the right behavior by passing the option "notes" option to the "biblatex-chicago" package. That is, include the line "\usepackage[notes]{biblatex-chicago}" in your preamble.)