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diff --git a/docs/src/tutorial/welcome.md b/docs/src/tutorial/welcome.md deleted file mode 100644 index 530336cb..00000000 --- a/docs/src/tutorial/welcome.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,44 +0,0 @@ ---- -description: Typst's tutorial. ---- - -# Tutorial -Welcome to Typst's tutorial! In this tutorial, you will learn how to write and -format documents in Typst. We will start with everyday tasks and gradually -introduce more advanced features. This tutorial does not assume prior knowledge -of Typst, other Markup languages, or programming. We do assume that you know how -to edit a text file. - -The best way to start is to sign up to the Typst app for free and follow along -with the steps below. The app gives you instant preview, syntax highlighting and -helpful autocompletions. Alternatively, you can follow along in your local text -editor with the [open-source CLI](https://github.com/typst/typst). - -## When to use Typst { #when-typst } -Before we get started, let's check what Typst is and when to use it. Typst is a -markup language for typesetting documents. It is designed to be easy to learn, -fast, and versatile. Typst takes text files with markup in them and outputs -PDFs. - -Typst is a good choice for writing any long form text such as essays, articles, -scientific papers, books, reports, and homework assignments. Moreover, Typst is -a great fit for any documents containing mathematical notation, such as papers -in the math, physics, and engineering fields. Finally, due to its strong styling -and automation features, it is an excellent choice for any set of documents that -share a common style, such as a book series. - -## What you will learn { #learnings } -This tutorial has four chapters. Each chapter builds on the previous one. Here -is what you will learn in each of them: - -1. [Writing in Typst:]($tutorial/writing-in-typst) Learn how to write text and - insert images, equations, and other elements. -2. [Formatting:]($tutorial/formatting) Learn how to adjust the formatting - of your document, including font size, heading styles, and more. -3. [Advanced Styling:]($tutorial/advanced-styling) Create a complex page - layout for a scientific paper with typographic features such as an author - list and run-in headings. -4. [Making a Template:]($tutorial/making-a-template) Build a reusable template - from the paper you created in the previous chapter. - -We hope you'll enjoy Typst! |