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A clean, minimal Typst template for assignments, lab reports, and technical documents. Designed for academic coursework with elegant typography, multiple cover page styles, and flexible component blocks.

Features

  • Academic Layout: Clean margins, structured headers/footers, and custom heading typography.
  • 7 Cover Page Styles: Modern, Swiss, Geometric, Architecture, Minimal, Classic, and Editorial.
  • Color Themes: Built-in palettes (nord-light, catppuccin-latte, paper, github-light) with custom color support.
  • Coursework Components: Question & answer blocks, note callouts, key-value tables, and watermarks.
  • Technical Metadata: Blueprint-style drawing title blocks with scale, revision, and document reference fields.
  • Flexible Sizing: Standard page formats or continuous page height (height-auto).

Preview

Cover Page Document Page
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Cover Page Gallery

Quill offers 7 cover page styles (modern, swiss, geometric, architecture, minimal, classic, and editorial).

Modern Swiss Geometric
Modern Cover Style Swiss Cover Style Geometric Cover Style
Architecture Minimal Classic
Architecture Cover Style Minimal Cover Style Classic Cover Style
Editorial
Editorial Cover Style

Installation

Create a new project using the Typst CLI:

typst init @preview/quill-assignment:0.1.0

Or import it into an existing document:

#import "@preview/quill-assignment:0.1.0": *

Quick Start

#import "@preview/quill-assignment:0.1.0": *

#show: assignment.with(
  title: "Deep Learning Architectures & Optimization",
  subtitle: "Theoretical Analysis and Empirical Benchmarking",
  course: "CS 480: Advanced Machine Learning",
  assignment: "Assignment 3",
  student: "Alex Rivera",
  student-id: "2024-88912",
  instructor: "Dr. Elena Rostova",
  department: "Department of Computer Science",
  university: "Stanford University",
  date: datetime.today(),
  theme: "nord-light",
  cover-page: true,
  cover-style: "architecture",
  doc-ref: "QUILL-ASSIGN",
  rev: "1.6",
  scale: "N.T.S.",
)

= Problem 1

#question(title: "Multi-Layer Perceptron")[
  Derive the parameter update rule for the weight matrix using the chain rule.
]

#answer[
  The gradient with respect to the weight matrix is

  $
  (partial L)/(partial W^((l)))
  =
  delta^((l))
  (a^((l-1)))^T
  $

  #note(type: "tip")[
    Use log-sum-exp stabilization to avoid numerical overflow.
  ]
]

Themes

Quill includes four built-in color themes:

Theme Description
"nord-light" Soft cool white background with arctic blue accents (default).
"catppuccin-latte" Warm cream background with lavender accents.
"paper" Pure white background with charcoal typography.
"github-light" GitHub light background with primer blue accents.

Select a theme when initializing the document:

#show: assignment.with(
  theme: "catppuccin-latte",
)

Components

Quill provides dedicated functions for structuring coursework content:

Component Description
#question(title: "...", body) Automatically numbered question block (que).
#answer(body) Styled answer container (ans).
#note(type: "...", title: "...", body) Callout box (type: "info", "tip", "warning", "note").
#kv-table("Key", "Value", ...) Structured key-value grid (kvtable).
#watermark("Text or Image") Background watermark overlay.

For complete function signatures and parameter references, see docs/configuration.md.

Customization

Override default colors, fonts, and page settings directly:

#show: assignment.with(
  title: "Quantum Computing Homework",
  course: "PHYS 301",
  student: "Jordan Lee",
  theme: "paper",
  primary: rgb("#2b5c8f"),
  accent: rgb("#4682b4"),
  font: "Libertinus Serif",
  code-font: "JetBrains Mono",
  radius: 6pt,
)

Example

A complete working document demonstrating all features is available in example.typ.

License

This package is licensed under the MIT License.