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Fractal and Fractional Template
Write your Fractal and Fractional paper in a clean editor and export a submission-ready PDF in the official MDPI format — with numbered references and the editable LaTeX source. No LaTeX required.
About the Fractal and Fractional format
| Publisher | MDPI |
|---|---|
| Reference style | Numbered (MDPI) Numbered — [1], [2] in the text [1] A. Smith, B. Jones, and C. Lee, A representative article title, Fractal and Fractional 12 (2023) 45–58. |
| Layout | Single column |
| You get | A submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit. |
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Fractal and Fractional template — frequently asked questions
How do I write a paper in the Fractal and Fractional format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Fractal and Fractional template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official MDPI single-column format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Fractal and Fractional use?
Fractal and Fractional uses Numbered (MDPI) references, shown as numbered [1], [2] markers in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: [1] A. Smith, B. Jones, and C. Lee, A representative article title, Fractal and Fractional 12 (2023) 45–58.
Is the Fractal and Fractional template one column or two?
Fractal and Fractional uses a single-column layout. DocuGuru reproduces that exact column layout, margins, and heading styles when it exports your PDF, so the output matches what MDPI expects.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Fractal and Fractional?
No. DocuGuru generates the mdpi LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a MDPI-ready Fractal and Fractional document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the Fractal and Fractional template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Fractal and Fractional format with correct headings, figures, tables, and numbered citations.
What is Fractal and Fractional?
Fractal and Fractional (Fractal Fract.) - MDPI Journal. It is a multidisciplinary journal, published by MDPI.
Can I export a submission-ready Fractal and Fractional PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Fractal and Fractional template (the mdpi class, single-column) that is ready to submit to MDPI, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the Fractal and Fractional template cost?
You can start writing in the Fractal and Fractional template for free. Exporting the final submission-ready Fractal and Fractional PDF and LaTeX source is part of DocuGuru's paid plans — see the app for current pricing.