diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..eec6f79e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+*.fdb_latexmk
+*.aux
+*.fls
+*.log
+*.synctex.gz
+*.xdv
+