Markup and typesetting systems - Produce printed or digital documents aesthetically pleasing with readable typography

Content

Math - Typeset, align, wrap, comment, enumerate, space out, scale, and style mathematical expressions, utilizing AMSmath

$$\begin{array}{rl}& \mathbb{P}(X+Y=k)=\sum _{x\in X(\Omega )}\mathbb{P}(X=x)\cdot \mathbb{P}(Y=k-x)\\ & =\sum _{x=0}^n\left(\genfrac{}{}{0ex}{}{n}{x}\right)p^x(1-p{)}^{n-x}\cdot (\genfrac{}{}{0ex}{}{m}{k-x})q^{k-x}(1-q{)}^{m-(k-x)}\end{array}$$

Tables - Separate content in plaintext and styles like alignment, spacing, markup, and calculation, utilizing Tabularray

Code Snippets - Print source code with syntax highlighting in latex with listings

Graphics - Draw vector networks, graphs, images, plots in latex with tikz, pgf

PyPlot

Dataview - Create dynamic tables using data stored in note properties

• Convert dataview to static markdown for publishing

Tools

• LaTeX - Typeset mathematical and scientific notation, handle cross-referencing and citations, and position images according to defined placement rules
• Markdown - Write content-focused and format with hierarchy, abstract highlighting, and meta-information
• TYPST - A modern, readable, robust, fast typesetting system
• OfficeMath - Create mathematical equations and expressions in Microsoft Office products
• Style presets - Format your document after you written the content in Word, Latex, Markdown
• Pandoc - Convert markup languages context aware with pandoc filters

Typography

• determine good line breaks for whole paragraphs at once
• Kerning: when letters move closer together, e.g. the ‘T” and ‘e’ in Tea’
• Ligatures: when letters merge together, e.g fi”
• prevent widows and orphans: lonely lines at the start or end of a page, respectively

Structured documents

• sections, headings, figures, tables, images, a table of contents, cross-references

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https://blog.ppresume.com/posts/on-typesetting-engines
On Typesetting Engines: A Programmer’s Perspective https://blog.ppresume.com/posts/on-typesetting-engines