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Quarto icon and text above GitHub Codespaces.

How to use GitHub Codespaces to simplify your Quarto workshops

Quarto
GitHub Codespaces
Teaching
Dev Container

In this post, I’ll teach you the basics of GitHub Codespaces and how to use them to make it easier to teach using Quarto.

Monday, the 19th of May, 2025
Mickaël CANOUIL, Ph.D.
Illustration showing Quarto Reveal.js presentation with tabset navigation.

Quarto: Unleash Dynamic Tabset Navigation & Polished PDF Exports

Quarto
Reveal.js
PDF
Presentations
Decktape

Discover how to supercharge your Quarto presentations with interactive tabset navigation in Reveal.js and create stunning, professional PDFs. Get ready to dazzle your audience!

Monday, the 21st of April, 2025
Mickaël CANOUIL, Ph.D.
Quarto icon and text logo above GitHub Pages logo.

Quarto: Publishing to GitHub Pages

Quarto
GitHub Pages
Publishing
Deployment
GitHub Actions

In this guide, I’ll explore various methods to publish your Quarto projects to GitHub Pages. I’ll cover both manual and automated approaches to help you choose the best fit for your workflow.

Monday, the 30th of December, 2024
Mickaël CANOUIL, Ph.D.
Animated GIF showing a ggplot2 figure switching from light to dark on theme toggle switch.

Quarto Q&A: How to have images for both light and dark theme?

Quarto
Q&A
JavaScript
theme
dark mode
light mode

In this blog post of the “Quarto Q&A” series you will learn how to generate images for light and dark theme using knitr and switch between them when changing theme.

Tuesday, the 30th of May, 2023
Mickaël CANOUIL, Ph.D.
Docker logo with a whale and containers on top of it, and Quarto logo with text inside the whale.

Quarto Q&A: How to publish your Quarto content as a Docker container?

Quarto
Q&A
Docker

In this blog post of the “Quarto Q&A” series you will learn how to publish your Quarto project as a Docker container.

Sunday, the 7th of May, 2023
Mickaël CANOUIL, Ph.D.
Quarto logo and text in the center of the image. Below, MathJax logo and text.

Quarto Q&A: How to use non-default LaTeX packages/macros in MathJax?

Quarto
Q&A
MathJax
LaTeX

A second blog post of the “Quarto Q&A” series on how to activate additional MathJax packages in a Quarto document.

Sunday, the 12th of March, 2023
Mickaël CANOUIL, Ph.D.
Screenshot of an html rendered by Quarto. it starts with a sentence saying below are several tables by species of penguins, followed by an item list showing the species and their respective cross-reference to the tables. Tables are simply on top of each other after the item list.

Quarto Q&A: How to have labels and captions for an unknown number of tables?

Quarto
Q&A
R
knitr

A small example of how to automatically have labels and captions for an unknown number of tables in Quarto, using knitr and R.

Sunday, the 5th of March, 2023
Mickaël CANOUIL, Ph.D.
Screenshot of the `blogdown` blog post 'Add a Floating Table of Contents in `blogdown`' showing a table of content on the right.

Add a Floating Table of Contents in blogdown

R
blogdown
rmarkdown
HUGO
Website

How to have a table of contents (TOC) on either the left or the right side of a post? I have an answer!

Thursday, the 6th of May, 2021
Mickaël CANOUIL, Ph.D.
`ggpacman` hexagonal logo representing a red ghost from the game Pac-Man on a black background with a blue border and `ggpacman` written in yellow below the ghost.

A ggplot2 and gganimate Version of Pac-Man

R
Visualisation
ggplot2
gganimate
Fun

The story of ggpacman. Or how to build a useless but fun R package to make a GIF of the game Pac-Man.

Wednesday, the 6th of May, 2020
Mickaël CANOUIL, Ph.D.
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