Universe

A Typst package for creating beautiful, print-friendly title styles for documents. Perfect for textbooks, course materials, academic papers, and any document that needs professional heading styles.

Features

  • 19 distinctive styles - From classic academic to modern creative
  • Print-friendly - All styles use minimal ink (no heavy backgrounds)
  • Fully configurable - Colors, sizes, spacing, and numbering
  • Styled Table of Contents - Each style has a matching TOC design
  • Page breaks - Optional automatic page breaks before chapters
  • Multilingual - Customizable prefixes for any language
  • Native Typst support - Works with = Heading syntax
  • Cross-references - Full outline and bookmark support

View the full manual (PDF)

Quick Start

#import "@preview/beautitled:0.1.0": *

#beautitled-setup(style: "titled")
#show: beautitled-init

= My Chapter Title
== My Section Title
=== My Subsection Title

Available Styles (19)

Category Style Description
Original titled Boxed sections with floating labels (DEFAULT)
General classic Traditional with underlines
modern Clean geometric with accent
elegant Refined with ornaments
bold Strong left border
creative Student portfolio style
minimal Ultra-clean
vintage Classic book ornaments
Educational schoolbook Textbook style
notes Course notes
clean Maximum simplicity
Academic technical Documentation
academic Professional academic
textbook Bold numbers, clear hierarchy
scholarly Centered with thin rules
classical Small caps, minimal
educational Left border with numbers
structured Boxed numbers
magazine Editorial style
titled
titled		 classic
classic		 modern
modern
elegant
elegant		 bold
bold		 creative
creative
minimal
minimal		 vintage
vintage		 schoolbook
schoolbook
notes
notes		 clean
clean		 technical
technical
academic
academic		 textbook
textbook		 scholarly
scholarly
classical
classical		 educational
educational		 structured
structured
magazine
magazine
titled
titled		 classic
classic		 modern
modern		 elegant
elegant
bold
bold		 minimal
minimal		 scholarly
scholarly		 simple
simple

Configuration

Full Parameter Reference

#beautitled-setup(
  // Style
  style: "titled",              // Style name

  // Colors
  primary-color: rgb("#2c3e50"),
  secondary-color: rgb("#7f8c8d"),
  accent-color: rgb("#2980b9"),

  // Font sizes
  chapter-size: 18pt,
  section-size: 14pt,
  subsection-size: 12pt,
  subsubsection-size: 11pt,

  // Numbering
  show-chapter-number: true,
  show-section-number: true,
  show-subsection-number: true,
  show-chapter-in-section: true,

  // Prefixes (localization)
  chapter-prefix: "Chapitre",
  section-prefix: "Section",

  // Page breaks
  chapter-pagebreak: false,

  // Table of Contents
  toc-style: none,              // Different style for TOC (none = same as headings)
  toc-indent: 1em,
  toc-fill: repeat[.],
)

Table of Contents

// Basic TOC
#beautitled-toc()

// Custom title
#beautitled-toc(title: "Contents")

// Different style for TOC
#beautitled-toc(title: "Index", style: "elegant")

Mix Heading and TOC Styles

#beautitled-setup(style: "titled")
#show: beautitled-init

// TOC uses "scholarly" style
#beautitled-toc(title: "Table of Contents", style: "scholarly")

= First Chapter
...

Page Breaks

#beautitled-setup(
  style: "textbook",
  chapter-pagebreak: true,  // Page break before each chapter
)
#show: beautitled-init

Language Presets

#preset-french()   // "Chapitre", "Section"
#preset-english()  // "Chapter", "Section"
#preset-german()   // "Kapitel", "Abschnitt"
#preset-no-numbers()

Color Themes

#theme-ocean()   // Blue
#theme-forest()  // Green
#theme-royal()   // Purple
#theme-mono()    // Grayscale
#theme-warm()    // Orange/brown
#theme-coral()   // Red

Manual & Demo

  • Full manual: manual.typ / manual.pdf
  • Style showcase: demo.typ / demo.pdf

License

MIT License - see LICENSE file for details.