\documentclass{minimal} \usepackage{amsmath} \usepackage{tikz} \begin{document} \tikz \fill[green] rectangle (0.5,0.5); Something about something. \[ 1+1 \] \begin{align} 2+2=4 \end{align} \begin{itemize} \item item is indented twice and the next line is indented to match \end{itemize} \begin{equation} \left. f(x) = 3 \right. \end{equation} { asdasd } \end{document}