# wandmalfarbe/pandoc-latex-template

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## Links

- GitHub: https://github.com/Wandmalfarbe/pandoc-latex-template
- awesome-repositories: https://awesome-repositories.com/repository/wandmalfarbe-pandoc-latex-template.md

## Topics

`eisvogel` `koma-script` `latex` `latex-template` `markdown` `markdown-to-pdf` `pandoc` `pandoc-template` `pandoc-templates` `pdf` `pdf-generation` `tex`

## Description

This project is a collection of PDF document templates and style configurations designed to automate the transformation of Markdown content into typeset academic or professional documents. It provides a specialized workflow for generating high-quality PDF reports, books, and presentations from structured text source files.

The templates allow for extensive visual customization of titles, logos, background images, and headers and footers. Users can manage document typography and layout rules through a system of visual variables and metadata mapping.

The system covers a broad range of output formats, including the typesetting of books with chapter divisions and the generation of digital presentation slide decks. It also includes specialized formatting for technical documentation and academic reports, featuring integrated syntax highlighting for source code blocks.

## Tags

### Content Management & Publishing

- [Markdown-to-PDF Renderers](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/content-management-publishing/content-processing-transformation/markdown-markup-tools/markdown-tools/markdown-renderers/markdown-to-pdf-renderers.md) — Transforms markdown source files into professional PDF documents using specialized layout templates. ([source](https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/gh/wandmalfarbe/pandoc-latex-template@master/README.md))
- [Markdown PDF Compilers](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/content-management-publishing/content-management-systems/content-architecture-modeling/documentation-tooling/authoring-editing/markdown-documentation/markdown-pdf-compilers.md) — Provides a specialized workflow to compile markdown into typeset professional documents.
- [LaTeX Publishing](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/content-management-publishing/latex-publishing.md) — Provides a custom template engine for transforming structured sources into professionally typeset PDFs.
- [PDF Document Generation](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/content-management-publishing/pdf-document-generation.md) — Ships a set of style definitions for generating high-quality PDF reports and books.
- [LaTeX Source Generators](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/content-management-publishing/content-processing-transformation/document-processing-conversion/document-processing/format-specific-parsers/markdown-converters/latex-source-generators.md) — Outputs standalone .tex files for use in any standard LaTeX document editor. ([source](https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/gh/wandmalfarbe/pandoc-latex-template@master/README.md))
- [Visual Branding Customization](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/content-management-publishing/document-section-customization/visual-branding-customization.md) — Allows customization of title pages, background images, and logos via visual variables. ([source](https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/gh/wandmalfarbe/pandoc-latex-template@master/README.md))
- [Syntax Highlighting](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/content-management-publishing/documentation-knowledge-management/syntax-highlighting.md) — Formats code blocks using native listings or predefined themes to improve readability. ([source](https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/gh/wandmalfarbe/pandoc-latex-template@master/README.md))
- [LaTeX Style Profiles](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/content-management-publishing/latex-style-profiles.md) — Provides layout rules and visual variables for managing headers, footers, and typography.
- [Technical Documentation Styling](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/content-management-publishing/technical-documentation-styling.md) — Applies professional layouts and specialized syntax highlighting to code-heavy technical content.

### Development Tools & Productivity

- [Typeset Document Generators](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/development-tools-productivity/documentation-generators/document-structure-models/typeset-document-generators.md) — Generates professional book layouts with defined chapter divisions and custom numbering. ([source](https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/gh/wandmalfarbe/pandoc-latex-template@master/README.md))

### User Interface & Experience

- [CLI-Based Slide Generators](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/user-interface-experience/presentation-frameworks/slide-layout-styling/automated-slide-generators/cli-based-slide-generators.md) — Automates the conversion of text files into structured digital presentation slides. ([source](https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/gh/wandmalfarbe/pandoc-latex-template@master/README.md))
- [Branding Customizations](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/user-interface-experience/document-view-customizations/branding-customizations.md) — Defines visual identity elements like logos and headers to maintain brand consistency.
- [Web-Based Presentation Authoring Tools](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/user-interface-experience/presentation-frameworks/web-based-presentation-authoring-tools.md) — Creates structured slide decks from markdown source files for digital presentations.
- [Multi-Format Layouts](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/user-interface-experience/presentation-layouts/multi-format-layouts.md) — Separates document structure into distinct templates for articles, books, and presentation slides.

### Part of an Awesome List

- [Academic Document Templates](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/awesome-lists/devtools/readme-generators-and-templates/academic-document-templates.md) — Provides structured formatting patterns for long-form academic reports and books.

### Software Engineering & Architecture

- [Configuration Variables](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/software-engineering-architecture/configuration-variables.md) — Controls document visuals and metadata using key-value pairs passed into the LaTeX source.
- [Document Metadata Mapping](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/software-engineering-architecture/document-metadata-mapping.md) — Maps markdown YAML front matter to LaTeX macros to automate titles and author blocks.
