APSR Quarto Format

Creating a New Article

To create a new article using this format:

quarto use template christopherkenny/apsr

This will create a new directory with an example document that uses this format.

Using with an Existing Document

To add this format to an existing document:

quarto add christopherkenny/apsr

Then, add the format to your document options:

format:
  apsr-pdf: default

Options

• word-count: Specify the word count. This can be calculated with a wordcountaddin.
• runningtitle: a short paper title
• runningauthor: author names, listed out if less than 4, or First Author et al. if 4 or more.
• Additional options can be set using the classoption in the header, related to columns, spacing, blinding, and citation generation:
  • twocolumn: Switch to two column for main text
  • singlespace/onehalfspace/doublespace: changes line spacing for main text
  • blind/nonblind: Anonymises authors and affiliations, or not. Default is blind.
    • this option can also be set by making nonblind: true in the header
  • bibtex is the default when no citation style is specified.

Example

Here is the source code for a minimal sample document: template.qmd.

License

This modifies the Overleaf APSR - American Political Science Review Submission Template, available at https://www.overleaf.com/latex/templates/apsr-american-political-science-review-submission-template/fxffppspqczt. The original template is licensed under the Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0). The Quarto template is licensed under the MIT License