Sample Source / Markdown

VMPrint Deployment Handbook

A technical-document sample focused on hierarchy, checklist formatting, tables, links, quotations, and code examples.

Form: markdownStyle: default

Design Intent

This default markdown theme targets a modern technical manual: comfortable on screen, crisp in print, and visually structured for fast scanning during implementation work.

The baseline should preserve typographic discipline while still feeling contemporary. Paragraphs remain calm and readable, headings carry color hierarchy, and code examples are framed for quick reference without overwhelming the page.

Readiness Checklist

Figure placeholder for the VMPrint system diagram referenced by the sample.

Figure 1. VMPrint architecture overview. The diagram should scale naturally in flow and preserve stable spacing around surrounding blocks.

[x] Confirm parser and semantic normalization are deterministic.
[x] Confirm citation and references flow for print-safe links.
[ ] Validate final output against release checklist in staging.

Build with explicit theme selection.
Validate list and continuation spacing.
Review final PDF at 100% and 150% zoom.

This continuation paragraph intentionally stays under the same list item so continuation indentation is easy to verify.

Release Gate Summary

Gate	Primary artifacts	Owner	Exit criteria	Status
Build integrity	Versioned build + dependency lock	Build engineering	Clean build logs and reproducible output	Ready
Render QA	Fixture suite + delta report	Publishing QA	Pagination signatures stable across two runs	In review
Accessibility	Tagged PDF + contrast sweep + link map	Documentation	Captions present and references resolve	Ready

Compositor lockup: A recurring line-break pattern that should remain stable across repeated builds.
Release hygiene: The practice of preserving structural consistency while updating only content.

Treat formatting as product behavior, not decoration.
Every style decision should improve comprehension time.
-- Internal Publishing Standards

Command Snippets

npm run build
npm run dev -- build tests/fixtures/markdown-sample.md -o out.pdf --format markdown --theme default

export function classifyParagraph(width: number, lineCount: number): string {
  if (lineCount <= 3) return 'compact';
  if (width < 360) return 'narrow-column';
  return 'body-copy';
}

{
  "artifact": "out.pdf",
  "theme": "default",
  "verified": true
}