letterpress/README.md
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# letterpress
Gutenberg the 💩 out of it!
<img src="figures/gutenberg.jpg" width=530>
## Tools
This Project makes use of the following tools:
- [GNU Make](https://www.gnu.org/software/make/)
- [Asciidoctor](https://asciidoctor.org/)
## Batteries included
Everything you need to get started is included in the package
- Devcontainers: Allows you to build your book locally
- GitHub Workflows: Allows you to build your book on GitHub CI
## Bring your own
- Content
- Images
## Commands
### Generate
In order to generate the PDF and the EPUB versions of the book you can just run:
```bash
make
```
If you just need to generate the PDF:
```bash
make output/your_book_slug.pdf
```
If you just need to generate the EPUB:
```bash
make output/your_book_slug.epub
```
### Count
```bash
make count
```
### Clean
In order to remove the generated files you can run:
```bash
make clean
```
## Structure
The entry point of the book is [book.adoc](source/book.adoc).
The [book.adoc](source/book.adoc) consists of 3 sections:
- The [front matter](source/front_matter.adoc)
- The [body](source/body.adoc)
- The [back matter](source/back_matter.adoc)
The [body](source/body.adoc) is where should be placing the main content of your book.