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Quick Start Guide

Get from signup to published paper in 5 minutes.

1. Create Account

Sign up with your email address. Check your inbox for a verification email and click the link to activate your account.

2. Upload HTML

Once logged in, go to your dashboard and click “Upload New Scroll.”

File requirements:

  • Format: HTML only (.html files)
  • Content: All JS and CSS must be inlined in a single HTML file
  • Size limit: 50MB maximum

How to create HTML files:

  • Quarto: quarto render document.qmd --to html
  • Typst: Export to HTML when available
  • Jupyter: jupyter nbconvert --to html notebook.ipynb
  • MyST: Use MyST-Parser HTML export
  • Hand-coded: Write HTML directly

Need examples? Check out our examples repository with sample scrolls from Quarto, Typst, Jupyter, and more.

3. Add Metadata

Fill in the required fields:

  • Title - Your paper’s title
  • Authors - Author names (one per line or comma-separated)
  • Abstract - Brief summary of your work
  • Subject - Primary research area
  • Keywords - Searchable tags (optional)

Choose a license:

  • CC BY 4.0 (recommended for open research)
  • All Rights Reserved

4. Preview

Review how your paper will look on the platform. Check that:

  • Images and media load correctly
  • Formatting looks right
  • Interactive elements work (if applicable)

5. Publish

Click “Publish” to make your work live. You’ll receive:

  • A permanent URL
  • A DOI

Your paper is now publicly accessible and permanently archived.

Need help? Contact hello@aris.pub or check the FAQ.