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+# irit-latex-pandoc-template
+This project contains my [Pandoc template](https://pandoc.org/MANUAL.html#templates) to generate [IRIT](https://www.irit.fr/en/home/)-looking PDFs from a [Pandoc Markdown](https://pandoc.org/MANUAL.html#pandocs-markdown) content.
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+## Usage
+1. Clone this repo
+2. (Install [Pandoc](https://pandoc.org/) and a [LaTeX suite](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TeX_Live))
+3. `pandoc -o example.pdf example.md --template latex.template`
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+## Example
+See [example.md](./example.md)