diff --git a/collects/scribble/latex-render.ss b/collects/scribble/latex-render.ss
index af317dbd..2814051c 100644
--- a/collects/scribble/latex-render.ss
+++ b/collects/scribble/latex-render.ss
@@ -63,6 +63,8 @@
         (printf "\\newcommand{\\schemeinput}[1]{\\colorbox{LightGray}{\\hspace{-0.5ex}\\schemeinputcol{#1}\\hspace{-0.5ex}}}\n")
         (printf "\\newcommand{\\highlighted}[1]{\\colorbox{PaleBlue}{\\hspace{-0.5ex}\\schemeinputcol{#1}\\hspace{-0.5ex}}}\n")
         (printf "\\newcommand{\\techlink}[1]{#1}\n")
+        (printf "\\newcommand{\\imageleft}[1]{#1}\n")
+        (printf "\\newcommand{\\imageright}[1]{#1}\n")
         (printf "\\begin{document}\n")
         (when (part-title-content d)
           (printf "\\title{")
diff --git a/collects/scribble/scribble.css b/collects/scribble/scribble.css
index 1e841947..c383615a 100644
--- a/collects/scribble/scribble.css
+++ b/collects/scribble/scribble.css
@@ -282,6 +282,11 @@
                font-family: Courier; font-size: 80%;
                }
 
+               .imageleft { 
+                 float: left;
+                 margin-right: 0.3em;
+               }
+
                .nonavigation {
                color: #EEEEEE;
                }