diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
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index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..59ab96852129a07066e602dedba138beb1b15ed9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+include:
+- project: docker-images/templates
+  ref: devcontainer_images
+  file: devcontainer_images.gitlab-ci.yml
+
+build:
+  extends: .build_image_job_template
+  variables:
+    IMAGE_BASENAME: devcontainer-latex
+    IMAGE_NAME: ${IMAGE_PREFIX}/${IMAGE_BASENAME}:latest,${IMAGE_PREFIX}/${IMAGE_BASENAME}:1.0
diff --git a/.vscode/tasks.json b/.vscode/tasks.json
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index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..7bcba4873cd2f66086b3a2c46e77cfe0319c52c0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.vscode/tasks.json
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+{
+    // See https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=733558
+    // for the documentation about the tasks.json format
+    "version": "2.0.0",
+    "tasks": [
+        {
+            "label": "docker build",
+            "command": "docker",
+            "args": [
+                "build",
+                "-f",
+                "${file}",
+                "."
+            ]
+        }
+    ]
+}
+  
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/devcontainer_example.json b/devcontainer_example.json
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index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..5a0dc416a8dd00680c541640fa0db3222c614e4a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/devcontainer_example.json
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+{
+    "name": "LaTex",
+    "workspaceFolder": "/workdir",
+    "workspaceMount": "source=${localWorkspaceFolder},target=/workdir,type=bind,consistency=delegated",
+    "remoteUser": "vscode",
+    "image": "andrijoos/devcontainer-latex:latest",
+    "customizations": {
+        "vscode": {
+            "extensions": [
+                "James-Yu.latex-workshop"
+            ]
+        }
+    }
+}