alternative-outputs-and-exts.Rmd

# Different Outputs and Extensions 

There are many different outputs for rmarkdown - as a start, THIS VERY BOOK IS WRITTEN IN RMARKDOWN! How cool is that?

## Alternative output formats

- [write a book with bookdown](https://github.com/rstudio/bookdown)
- [build a website with blogdown](https://github.com/rstudio/blogdown)
- [create a simple dashboard with flexdashboard](https://rmarkdown.rstudio.com/flexdashboard/)
- [generate learning exercises with `learnr`](https://bookdown.org/yihui/rmarkdown/learnr.html#learnr)
- [generate multiple reports with parameterised reports](https://bookdown.org/yihui/rmarkdown/parameterized-reports.html#parameterized-reports)
- [tufte](https://github.com/rstudio/tufte)

### Slideshows

- [HTML: xaringan](https://github.com/yihui/xaringan)
- [HTML: slidy](https://bookdown.org/yihui/rmarkdown/slidy-presentation.html)
- [HTML: ioslides](https://bookdown.org/yihui/rmarkdown/ioslides-presentation.html)
- [PDF: beamer](https://bookdown.org/yihui/rmarkdown/beamer-presentation.html)
- [powerpoint](https://bookdown.org/yihui/rmarkdown/powerpoint-presentation.html)

### For Journals

- [rticles](https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/rticles/index.html)

Note that if you are using a template and want the full featured citation features, 

your YAML will need to include something like this:

```yaml
output:
  bookdown::pdf_book:
    base_format: rticles::plos_article
```

### APA

- [papaja](http://github.com/crsh/papaja)

### Misc

- [rmdformats](https://github.com/juba/rmdformats)
- [Bob Rudis' markdown templates](https://github.com/hrbrmstr/markdowntemplates)
- [prettydoc by Yixuan Qiu](http://yixuan.cos.name/prettydoc/themes.html)
- [svm r templates by Steve Miller](https://github.com/svmiller/svm-r-markdown-templates)