In-depth Interactive Report Authoring with Quarto

Overview

This hands-on session explores Quarto’s powerful HTML-authoring capabilities. Faculty experts and MSDM students guide participants through advanced formatting options, code-block controls, interactive features, and custom styling, establishing a single, maintainable pipeline from analysis to publication.

Learning Outcomes

• Convert existing plain class project reports to dynamic HTML reports using Quarto.
• Format documents with common tasks (toc-location, cross-referencing, citations).
• Control code block behavior (hiding/folding code, handling overflow).
• Familiarize with common themes for HTML documents.
• Style HTML documents with SCSS.

Key Skills Gained

• Dynamic Report Generation
• Advanced Formatting & Citations
• Code Block Management
• HTML Theming & Styling
• Reproducible Workflows