%%
%% The LaTeX Companion, 3ed
%%
%% Example 11-5-9 on page II-184 in "Further horizontal extensions".
%%
%% Copyright (C) 2022 Frank Mittelbach
%%
%% It may be distributed and/or modified under the conditions
%% of the LaTeX Project Public License, either version 1.3c
%% of this license or (at your option) any later version.
%%
%% See
https://www.latex-project.org/lppl.txt for details.
%%
\documentclass{tlc3examargin}
\pagestyle{empty}
\setcounter{page}{6}
\setlength\textwidth{111.0pt}
\usepackage{lmodern}
%StartShownPreambleCommands
\usepackage{mathtools}
%StopShownPreambleCommands
\begin{document}
\begin{gather*}
\overbracket{a+\underbracket{b+\overbrace{c+d\,}\!+e}+f} \\
\overbracket[1.5pt][3pt]{a+
\underbracket[3pt][4pt]{b+
\overbracket[.7pt][2pt]{c+d\,}\!+e}+f}
\end{gather*}
\end{document}
