A simple setup for Sublime to jot down notes in Markdown and compile a nice PDF with LaTeX through Pandoc conversion.
Why? Markdown is quick and easy to write, LaTeX is more of a hassle. But LaTeX produces nice PDFs. Using Pandoc, you can utilize the best features of both worlds by writing in markdown and compiling PDFs with LaTeX, with a simple one-click in your editor. This works fairly well for simple documents and pandoc supports most of Markdown syntax, in addition to supporting a range of variables set in a YAML meta block. Did I mention that it also supports writing LaTeX-style math and other LaTeX-commands in your Document? (Like this:
The output PDF is a A4 paper with 12pt font and 1 inch margins. It uses fancyhead to style the header and footer with date, pagenumbering and title/author. (This can be changed in your Pandoc-settings)
