The Leap Blog - Quarto Website

A Quarto website for The Leap Blog, featuring a clean Swiss design aesthetic.

Features

• Swiss Design: Clean, minimalist design with strong typography and grid-based layouts
• Blog Structure: Organized posts in the posts/ directory
• Responsive: Mobile-friendly design
• Search: Built-in search functionality

Getting Started

1. Render the website:

   quarto render

2. Preview locally:

   quarto preview

3. Publish (when ready):

   quarto publish

Project Structure

.
├── _quarto.yml          # Quarto configuration
├── index.qmd            # Home page
├── about.qmd            # About page
├── styles.css           # Custom Swiss design styles
└── posts/               # Blog posts directory
    ├── 2025-12-28-elephant/
    ├── 2025-12-tech-orders/
    └── 2025-12-delhi-power/

Adding New Posts

Create a new directory in posts/ with a date prefix (e.g., 2025-12-30-new-post/) and add an index.qmd file with your post content.

Design Philosophy

The Swiss design aesthetic emphasizes:

• Clean typography (Helvetica Neue)
• High contrast (black on white)
• Grid-based layouts
• Generous white space
• Functional, no-nonsense design
• Strong visual hierarchy