HEI-Vs Engineering School - Typst Thesis Template

A Typst template for the HES-SO//Valais Wallis Bachelor thesis.

Warning

Disclaimer, this is an unofficial typst template not supported by the HEI-Vs. Use at your own risk, no support is provided for installation or use. You have been warned.

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Features

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Title page with official layout
Table of contents, Table of figures, Table of tables, Table of listings
Abstract
Nice title styles for chapter and appendices
Chapter table of contents (minitoc)
Bibliography
Glossary
Code highlighting
Nice default typography settings
Custom Boxes

Getting started

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Installation

This document is made for typst v0.11.0.

MacOS

# [homebrew](https://brew.sh)
/bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/HEAD/
install.sh)"

# [just](https://just.systems)
brew install just

# [typst](https://github.com/typst/typst)
brew install typst

Linux & MacOS (via Rust)

# [rust](https://www.rust-lang.org/tools/install)
curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -sSf https://sh.rustup.rs | sh

# [just](https://just.systems)
cargo install just

# [typst](https://github.com/typst/typst)
cargo install typst

Windows

# [chocolatey](https://chocolatey.org)
# ensure to use a administrative powershell
Set-ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Scope Process - Force; [System.Net.ServicePointManager]::SecurityProtocol = [System.Net.ServicePointManager]::SecurityProtocol -bor 3072; iex ((New- Object System.Net.WebClient).DownloadString('https://community.chocolatey.org/ install.ps1'))

# [just](https://just.systems)
choco install just

# [typst](https://github.com/typst/typst)
choco install typst

How to use

Modify variables in 01-settings/metadata.typ
Write your thesis there are plugins for VS-Code and Sublimetext available

Use the given justfile or typst directly to build the PDF

With the justfile

just
Available recipes:
 clean                      # cleanup intermediate files
 default                    # List all commands
 info                       # Information about the environment
 install                    # install required sw
 open file_name=doc_name    # open pdf
 pdf file_name=doc_name     # build, rename and copy a typ file to a pdf
 pdf-all file_name=doc_name # build, rename and copy a typ file in all variants
 watch file_name=doc_name   # watch a typ file for continuous incremental build   ```

With typst directly

typst c main.typ             # compiles thesis to main.pdf
typst w main.typ             # watches all documents and incrementally compiles to main.pdf