Beautiful reports and presentations with Quarto | Led by Tom Mock, RStudio

Quarto is a powerful tool for authoring reproducible computational documents in R, Python or Julia. Quarto can also help with sharing your results to business stakeholders across your company. This talk will provide an overview of Quarto's implementation of revealjs for interactive presentations and HTML/PDF documents for static reports.

Timestamps:
2:55 - Start of session
4:10 - Visual editor in RStudio
6:20 - Parameters to create different variations of a report
15:30 - Unified syntax across different output formats
18:01 - Pandoc fenced divs
20:10 - Tabsets
22:22 - Pandoc bracketed spans
24:30 - Footnotes
26:30 - Layout image inline with paragraphs / image into "gutter" column margin
29:23 - Hide all code
29:50 - Code tools (Fold code, source code)
34:12 - Code highlighting
37:03 - HTML Appearance
38:00 - Bootswatch themes
38:43 - PDF Articles
42:05 - Presentations (revealjs (HTML), PowerPoint (MS Office), beamer (LaTeX, PDF))
45:06 - Creating slides
47:53 - Multiple columns
48:28 - Secret Tip (Alt + Click to Zoom in to a section)
49:24 - Absolute Position
51:04 - Presentation themes
52:44 - Footer/Logo
54:01 - Slide Background
57:01 - Custom classes

This meetup is Part 3 in our Quarto series:

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Speaker bio:
Thomas is the Customer Enablement Lead at RStudio, helping RStudio’s customers be as successful as possible. He is deeply involved in the global data science community, sharing tips on RStats Twitter (find him at @thomas_mock), as co-founder of TidyTuesday, a weekly Data Science learning challenge, and presenting on various Data Science topics on YouTube or at conferences.

[sameerlalwani]

This is my favorite quarto tutorial which I use for reference. Would love to see an update in 2024.

[jamescutler]

This is so cool! Just curious, is there a hotkey for the hashtag-pipe comment symbol? Or do you just manually type hashtag and pipe? Thanks!

[SharonKlinkenberg]

What are the differences between using include vs defining a child in an r chunk?

[jimcallahan]

1:26 How can we include current date in YAML file?
date:today
date:now
date:modified