15 stories tagged typesetting, newest first.
11 points by patrickg | 1 comments
A blog post by Patrick Gundlach walking through the algorithms behind a typeset page, from page layout down to PDF bytes, using speedata Publisher and boxesandglue.
91 points by leephillips | 14 comments
LWN.net article reviewing Typst 0.15, the Rust-based open-source typesetting system, covering variable fonts, MathML, multiple bibliographies and more.
322 points by amai | 122 comments
Landing page for Quarkdown, an extended Markdown tool for producing papers, books, presentations, static sites, and knowledge bases.
![Screenshot of ctan.math.illinois.edu: LaTeX Coffee Stains (2021) [pdf]](https://hn.urlbox.com/shots/renders/2026/1/7/a0fa3e87-cb1b-4fa2-8652-7b3d96232889.jpg)
376 points by zahrevsky | 88 comments
PDF documentation for the coffeestains LaTeX package, which adds decorative coffee stain graphics to documents in four stain styles.
331 points by Daiz | 109 comments
Blog post arguing that Crunchyroll has degraded the quality of its on-screen text subtitle translations since the Fall 2025 anime season.
577 points by optionalsquid | 152 comments
Typst blog post announcing version 0.14 of the typesetting system, focused on accessible documents, PDF/A compliance, PDF images, and typed HTML.
697 points by pykello | 344 comments
LWN.net article by Lee Phillips examining Typst, an Apache-licensed Rust document typesetting program positioned as a simpler, faster alternative to LaTeX.
477 points by todsacerdoti | 275 comments
A blog post by Frans Skarman about writing his PhD thesis in Typst instead of LaTeX, covering what worked well and what didn't.
592 points by asicsp | 247 comments
GitHub repository for Quarkdown, an extended Markdown-based typesetting system for producing presentations, articles, and books.
515 points by judell | 203 comments
A long blog post reviewing Typst, a typesetting language and tool similar to LaTeX, covering styling, scripting, plugins, and comparisons to LaTeX, Markdown, and Word.
550 points by vogu66 | 166 comments
GitHub repository for Typst, a new markup-based typesetting system positioned as an easier-to-learn alternative to LaTeX.
322 points by cubefox | 57 comments
Tom 7's page for Badness 0, a SIGBOVIK 2024 paper on typesetting offered as two PDF versions plus an embedded YouTube video.
411 points by wonger_ | 94 comments
Ben Kettle's blog post describing how he automatically generated a printed book series from three years of his iMessage conversation history.
469 points by todsacerdoti | 137 comments
CTAN package page for coffeestains, a LaTeX package that adds decorative coffee stain images to document pages.
325 points by iNic | 106 comments
Landing page for Typst, a markup-based typesetting system and collaborative web editor for composing papers, currently in beta.