tufte Format

A Tufte template for Quarto with a Typst backend, adapted from nogula/tufte-memo

Installing

quarto use template christopherkenny/tufte

This will install the format extension and create an example qmd file that you can use as a starting place for your document.

Using this template

This template has many optional arguments, based on the underlying Typst template.

Some options to set include:

• subtitle: Your document's subtitle
• shorttitle: A short title to include in the document's header
• author: Author and affiliation information, following Quarto's schema.
  • email: Emails are listed as links under authors.
  • Institution names are listed. Other arguments to affiliation are ignored.
• document-number: A reference number for the document
• distribution: A footer distribution note
• publisher: A publisher to include under the header
• footer-content: A footer to include
• mainfont: A serif primary font
• sansfont: A non-serif secondary font
• codefont: A font for code chunks (aka "raw" blocks in Typst)
• fontsize: Set the default font size. Default is 11pt.

Note that you can modify the following, but this is not recommended:

• margins: These create a major column with room in the margin. You may want to adjust the top/bottom/y margins, but it is not recommended to adjust the left/right/x margins.

License

This extension is licensed under the MIT license. The extension is based on (nogula/tufte-memo), which is licensed under MIT by nogula. All modifications by me are licensed under the MIT license. See the license file for futher details.