MDPI
Sexes Template
Write your Sexes 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 Sexes 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, Sexes 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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Sexes template — frequently asked questions
How do I write a paper in the Sexes format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Sexes 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 Sexes use?
Sexes 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, Sexes 12 (2023) 45–58.
Is the Sexes template one column or two?
Sexes 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 Sexes?
No. DocuGuru generates the mdpi LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a MDPI-ready Sexes 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 Sexes template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Sexes format with correct headings, figures, tables, and numbered citations.
What is Sexes?
Sexes - MDPI Journal. It is a multidisciplinary journal, published by MDPI.
Can I export a submission-ready Sexes PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Sexes template (the mdpi class, single-column) that is ready to submit to MDPI, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the Sexes template cost?
You can start writing in the Sexes template for free. Exporting the final submission-ready Sexes PDF and LaTeX source is part of DocuGuru's paid plans — see the app for current pricing.