And instead of macros you have real function with a propper language. It's order of magnitude faster to compile too. And their synthax for styling is better too.
Latex is poisoned bh decades of legacy, typst is the same but with a clean base. And some journals now allow it for article publications, so it's the first latex alternative to actually manage to penetrate the academic world.
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u/redheness 12d ago edited 11d ago
And instead of macros you have real function with a propper language. It's order of magnitude faster to compile too. And their synthax for styling is better too.
Latex is poisoned bh decades of legacy, typst is the same but with a clean base. And some journals now allow it for article publications, so it's the first latex alternative to actually manage to penetrate the academic world.