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Switch to any value % from this page to resize cheat sheet text: % www.emerson.emory.edu/services/latex/latex_169.html \footnotesize % Small font. \begin{multicols*}{3} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{p{0.4577 cm} p{0.4577 cm} p{0.4577 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{3}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Philosophy}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{3}{x{5.377cm}}{} \tn % Row Count 0 (+ 0) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}---} \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{3}{x{5.377cm}}{This document provides an intuitive structure for your ZK that helps to foment and urge on elaboration. We create an opinionated reference for my personal use of ZK along with Obsidian. We will include principles, conventions, workflows, exhibit tension between folders and other schemes. The ZK described will be generated for multi-purpose use.} \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}---} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{p{0.4577 cm} p{0.4577 cm} p{0.4577 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{3}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Zettelkasten: An Opinionated Guide}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{3}{x{5.377cm}}{} \tn % Row Count 0 (+ 0) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}---} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{p{0.4577 cm} p{0.4577 cm} p{0.4577 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{3}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Principeles}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{3}{x{5.377cm}}{} \tn % Row Count 0 (+ 0) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}---} \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{3}{x{5.377cm}}{1. Notes are by and for you \newline 2. Notes are atomic -{}- this facilitates linking and embedding. \newline 3.All notes start in the same place \newline 4. Need -\textgreater{} blocks with functionality desired -\textgreater{} template -\textgreater{} "type" \newline 5. All links must be elaborated. \newline 6. Consistent naming of all objects: folders, notes, links, blocks, metadata, etc.} \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}---} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{p{0.4577 cm} p{0.4577 cm} p{0.4577 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{3}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Folder Structure Overview}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{3}{x{5.377cm}}{} \tn % Row Count 0 (+ 0) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}---} \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{3}{x{5.377cm}}{Folders are either Primary or Support. \newline 1. Primary folders are a limited set of folders which may be linked to and from ZK and are themselves interlinked according to Principles section. \newline 2. Support folders serve to augment, provide assistance, context, information and database functionality for primary folders.} \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}---} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{p{0.4577 cm} p{0.4577 cm} p{0.4577 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{3}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Folder Structure}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{3}{x{5.377cm}}{} \tn % Row Count 0 (+ 0) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}---} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{p{0.4577 cm} p{0.4577 cm} p{0.4577 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{3}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{FOLDERS}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{3}{x{5.377cm}}{} \tn % Row Count 0 (+ 0) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}---} \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{3}{x{5.377cm}}{This is a personal choice, but you should aim for orthogonality: \newline \newline {\bf{MAIN}} \newline -{}- ZK \newline -{}- PROJECTS \textgreater{}\textgreater{} \{ PROJ\_ORG PROJ\_DRAFT, PROJ\_COMPLETED\} \newline -{}- PERIODIC \newline \newline {\bf{SUPPORT}} \newline -{}- {\emph{META}} \textgreater{}\textgreater{} \{CONVENTIONS , TEMPLATES, WORKFLOWS\} \newline -{}- PEOPLE \newline -{}- CODE \newline \newline {\bf{INBOX}} \newline -{}- SELF \newline -{}- AUTO\_IMPORT} \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}---} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} % That's all folks \end{multicols*} \end{document}