VladimirAlexiev / nature

Quarto Template for Springer Nature Submissions

Springer Nature Quarto Format

Creating a New Article

To create a new article using this format:

quarto use template christopherkenny/nature

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/nature

Then, add the format to your document options:

format:
  nature-pdf: default

Options

• journal: the Nature subjournal
  • default: Default
  • sn-nature: Style for submissions to Nature Portfolio journals
  • sn-basic: Basic Springer Nature Reference Style/Chemistry Reference Style
  • sn-mathphys: Math and Physical Sciences Reference Style
  • sn-aps: American Physical Society (APS) Reference Style
  • sn-vancouver: Vancouver Reference Style
  • sn-apa: APA-based Social Sciences/Psychology Reference Style
  • sn-chicago: Chicago-based Humanities Reference Style
• classoptions:
  • iicol: double column layout, usually used with journal: default
  • Numbered: Numbered reference style, usually used with journal: sn-mathphys or journal: sn-vancouver.
  • referee: double spaced for first submissions
  • lineno: print line numbers in the margin

Example

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

License

This modifies the Springer Nature journal article template package sn-jnl.cls Version 2.1 of April 2023, available from Springer-Nature. The original template is licensed under the LaTeX Project Public License 1.3c. The template within is derived from this and makes modifications to separate into the full document into Quarto "partials". All modifications can be seen in this repo.