A quarto extension that uses typst to create nametags
quarto use template royfrancis/quarto-typst-nametag
quarto render index.qmd
Change YAML metadata in index.qmd as needed. All of the settings specified below are optional.
- info: Up to five lines of information and an icon for line5. Key must be named line1, line2 etc. All lines are optional.
- line1: A string
- line2: A string
- line3: A string
- line4: A string
- line5: A string
- icon: A path to an image. This image is suffixed to content on line 5
- logo-left.path/logo-right.path: Path to left or right logo
- logo-left-height/logo-right-height: Height of left and right logos in mm
- font-size: Base font size in pt. Line 1 is 1.2x and line3/line4 are 0.9x.
- leading: Spacing between lines in em
- paper-height: Height of paper in mm. Defaults to A4
- paper-width: Width of paper in mm. Defaults to A4
- nametag-height: Height of nametag in mm. Defaults to 55mm
- nametag-width: Width of nametag in mm. Defaults to 90mm
- bg-image: A background image for the nametag. Preferably use same dimensions as nametag for accurate alignment
- trim-color: Color of dashed trim line in hexadecimal
- text-color: Color of all text in hexadecimal
- text-pos-x: Allows the whole text block to be moved left or right. Defaults to 0mm. Use negative values to move left.
- text-pos-y: Allows the whole text block to be moved up or down. Defaults to 0mm. Use negative values to move up.
- inset: Margin around content. ie; Distance around content from edges. Defaults to 0.3em
- icon-size: Size of the icon image. Defaults to 4.5mm.
Basic usage
---
info:
- line1: "Olivia Sterling"
line2: "Quantum Physicist"
- line1: "Marcus Finnegan"
line2: "Chief Technology Officer"
format: nametag-typst
---
With logos
---
info:
- line1: "Olivia Sterling"
line2: "Quantum Physicist"
- line1: "Marcus Finnegan"
line2: "Chief Technology Officer"
logo-left:
path: "assets/logo1.png"
logo-right:
path: "assets/logo2.png"
format: nametag-typst
---
With custom background image and fonts
---
info:
- line1: "Olivia Sterling"
line2: "Quantum Physicist"
line3: "Quantum Research Institute"
- line1: "Marcus Finnegan"
line2: "Chief Technology Officer"
logo-left:
path: "assets/logo1.png"
logo-right:
path: "assets/logo2.png"
bg-image:
path: assets/abstract.png
format:
nametag-typst:
keep-typ: true
font-paths: fonts
---
---
info:
- line1: "Olivia Sterling"
line2: "Manager"
- line1: "Marcus Finnegan"
line2: "Manager"
bg-image:
path: assets/bg.png
format:
nametag-typst:
keep-typ: true
font-paths: fonts
---
---
info:
- line1: "Olivia Sterling"
line2: "Manager"
- line1: "Marcus Finnegan"
line2: "Manager"
bg-image:
path: assets/abstract-dark.png
text-color: "#d6dbdf"
format:
nametag-typst:
keep-typ: true
font-paths: fonts
---
Using line5 and icon
---
info:
- line1: "Olivia Sterling"
line2: "Quantum Physicist"
line3: "Quantum Research Institute"
line4: "o.sterling@quantumri.edu"
line5: "United states"
icon: "assets/us.png"
- line1: "Marcus Finnegan"
line2: "Chief Technology Officer"
line3: ""
line5: "Canada"
icon: "assets/ca.png"
logo-left:
path: "assets/logo1.png"
logo-right:
path: "assets/logo2.png"
format:
nametag-typst:
keep-typ: false
font-paths: fonts
---
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