config.tex

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%  Packages 
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\usepackage{blindtext} % For the purpose  of the template. Erase this  in your doc.

% --- Font & Enconding options ---
%\usepackage[utf8]{luainputenc} % for lualatex. XeteX is usually faster.
%\usepackage{xetex-inputenc}
\usepackage{lmodern}
\usepackage{fontspec}

\renewcommand*\familydefault{\sfdefault}

\usepackage{microtype} %Recommended to activate only for final document

% --- Language options ---
\usepackage{polyglossia}
\setdefaultlanguage{english}


% --- Graphics and symbols ---
\usepackage{color}
\definecolor{blue}          {cmyk}{1   , 1   , 0   , 0   }
\usepackage{amsmath}
\usepackage{graphicx}


\usepackage[
		plainpages=false,
		pdfpagelabels,
		bookmarksnumbered,%
		bookmarksopen,
        colorlinks=true,%
        linkcolor=blue,%
        citecolor=blue,%
        filecolor=blue,%
        urlcolor=blue,%
        ]{hyperref}  
        
% --- Environments & Commands ---
\usepackage{booktabs}
\usepackage[round,authoryear]{natbib}
\usepackage{epigraph}
\usepackage{rotating}
\usepackage{tabularx}
\usepackage{flafter}
\usepackage{subcaption}
\usepackage[nomain,acronym,toc,xindy={codepage=utf8}]{glossaries}

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%  New Commands 
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%Note : The part style is really sketchy as of now, feel free to submit something cleaner ! (perfectly functional though)

\setlength\epigraphwidth{0.3\paperwidth}
\epigraphfontsize{\normalsize}
\renewcommand{\textflush}{flushleftright}

\newlength{\partboxlength}
\setlength{\partboxlength}{\paperwidth}
\addtolength{\partboxlength}{-\linewidth}
\renewcommand*{\thepart}{\arabic{part}}
\renewcommand*{\parttitlefont}{\raggedleft\normalfont\Huge\MakeUppercase}
\renewcommand*{\beforepartskip}{\null\vskip 0pt plus 0.4fil}
\renewcommand*{\printparttitle}[1]{%
\begin{tabular}{b{\linewidth}b{\partboxlength}}
\parttitlefont{#1} & \hspace{1em} \rule{0.5em}{8em} \hspace{0.5em} \rule{8em}{8em}
\end{tabular}
}


\newcommand{\epipart}[3]{
\let\oldafterpartskip\afterpartskip
\renewcommand{\afterpartskip}{%
\vspace{1em}
\epigraph{#2}{#3}
\vfill
}
\part*{#1}
\let\afterpartskip\oldafterpartskip
}



% *************** Graphic Files ***************
\graphicspath{
{./img/},
}

%*************** Glossaries ***************
\newglossary{symbols}{sym}{sbl}{List of Symbols}
\makeglossaries


%*************** Table of content settings ***************
\setsecnumdepth{section}
\maxtocdepth{subsection}
\cftsetindents{subsection}{4.5em}{3.9em}
%\cftnodots
\renewcommand{\cftsubsectionfont}{\small}