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Title: Create Custom Academic Journal PDF Template for SciFlow/OS-APS We need a developer to create a custom PDF/HTML export template for an academic journal. The system will be used separately from OJS to produce professional journal PDFs from accepted manuscripts. Tasks include Docker template configuration, SCSS/CSS styling, Handlebars template editing, PDF export testing, and documentation. We have fixed the PDF template and require it as is. Deliverables: custom PDF template files, sample exported PDF, sample HTML. The freelancer should create or modify the required template files, such as: [login to view URL] [login to view URL] [login to view URL] [login to view URL] [login to view URL] Server: We are using a VPS 4 vCPU Cores, 8GB RAM, 160GB NVMe SSD, 5TB Bandwidth, 2 Dedicated IPs Budget: $150–$300 fixed price
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Hi, I can help you install and configure the system as well as create a custom PDF template tailored to your journal’s specifications. With expertise in Docker, Node.js, and CSS/SCSS, I can ensure a seamless server deployment and a professional layout including all necessary elements like headers, footers, and references. I have extensive experience with Handlebars template editing and PDF generation, and I’m confident I can meet your requirements efficiently. I will provide you with all deliverables, including a working setup, a custom PDF template, and thorough documentation. Let’s take your academic journal to the next level! Best Regards, Priyanka
$500 USD in 7 days
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Hello, I understand you want a clean, self-contained OS-APS setup with a professional, journal-ready PDF export template. I will install and configure SciFlow/OS-APS inside Docker, wire Node/Yarn for development, deploy on a Linux server, and craft a custom Handlebars-based PDF/HTML export template with SCSS styling. The deliverables include a working OS-APS environment, the template files, a sample exported PDF, a sample HTML export if possible, and clear documentation covering installation, templates, and testing steps. I will ensure the PDF includes journal header/footer, DOI, title, authors and affiliations, abstract, keywords, body, tables, figures, references, page numbers, and licensing text, all formatted for academic publishing. I will also provide guidance for future updates and maintenance to keep it production-ready. My approach: - Set up Docker compose with SciFlow/OS-APS, Node, Yarn, and a Linux-ready server stack. - Build a modular Handlebars template with a responsive SCSS-driven design and explicit Paige-based layout for print. - Implement PDF export via CSS Paged Media and/or modern PDF engines, with automated tests and sample exports. - Create thorough documentation, including deployment steps and a quick-start guide for editors. - Deliver a polished sample PDF and HTML export to demonstrate layout fidelity. Key questions for you: What is your preferred deployment region and CI workflow for ongoing updates? Best regards,
$750 USD in 10 days
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Hi, I specialize in setting up academic publishing systems like SciFlow/OS-APS and creating custom PDF templates. With experience in Docker, Node.js, Yarn, SCSS/CSS, and PDF generation, I can deliver a professional journal template tailored to your needs. Let's discuss your requirements and technical approach for this project.
$350 USD in 3 days
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Hi, This is Elias from Miami. I have gone through your project description and understand you’re looking to set up SciFlow/OS-APS and create a custom PDF template for academic journals. This involves integrating your platform with a user-friendly interface for seamless publication. With over 10 years of experience in web development and a strong background in JavaScript, Node.js, and CSS, I can efficiently tackle your requirements. I’ve worked on similar projects involving academic publishing and PDF customization, which gives me an edge in understanding your needs. To approach this, I’ll begin by assessing your current setup and identifying the specific features you want in your PDF template. I’ll ensure the integration is smooth and that the output meets your expectations. I have a few questions to get a better understanding: Q1 – What specific features do you want in the custom PDF template? Q2 – Are there any existing systems or APIs we need to integrate with? Q3 – What user roles will be involved in the platform, and what permissions should they have? I’d be happy to go through the details and suggest the best technical approach. Looking forward to hearing from you.
$500 USD in 3 days
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Hi, I have thoroughly reviewed your project to set up SciFlow/OS-APS and create a custom academic journal PDF template, and I am confident I can deliver a professional, polished publishing system that meets your requirements. With strong expertise in Docker, Node.js, Yarn, SCSS/CSS, Handlebars, and PDF generation, I have hands-on experience in deploying similar academic publishing setups and styling templates to match rigorous journal standards. I will ensure the PDF includes every critical element such as headers, footers, DOI, abstracts, figures, references, and licensing statements, all styled elegantly for scholarly publishing. I propose to complete the full system setup, template customization, thorough PDF export testing, and detailed documentation within 10 days. This timeline allows iterations based on your feedback to guarantee the best result. Could you please specify any particular academic journal style guidelines or branding elements you'd like incorporated into the PDF template? Thanks,
$555 USD in 16 days
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I have expertise in JavaScript, CSS, HTML5, Node.js, Git, Yarn, Docker, and Academic Publishing skills. I have carefully reviewed the project requirements and am confident in my ability to set up SciFlow/OS-APS, configure custom PDF templates, and ensure a professional output for academic journals. I am well-versed in Docker, Node.js, Yarn, SCSS/CSS, Handlebars, and PDF generation, making me a suitable candidate for this task. I am eager to discuss further details regarding the project scope and how I can contribute to its successful completion. Looking forward to the opportunity to collaborate on this project. Regards, Taimoor from Pixels Soft
$500 USD in 7 days
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Hello there! I'm excited to dive into setting up SciFlow/OS-APS and crafting a custom academic journal PDF template for you. I understand the importance of producing professional journal PDFs efficiently. Here's how I can assist: - Expertise in Docker, Node.js, Yarn for seamless setup - Proficient in SCSS/CSS styling and Handlebars template editing for a polished look - Experience in PDF generation and academic publishing layout for precise content formatting In past projects, I've successfully configured similar systems and tailored templates to meet specific requirements. I'm eager to discuss your project further and showcase how my skills align with your needs. Let's collaborate to bring your vision to life seamlessly.
$250 USD in 7 days
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Hello!, I am a Florida-based senior software engineer with over 15 years of experience in full-stack development, and I've carefully reviewed your project description for setting up SciFlow/OS-APS and creating a custom academic journal PDF template. I understand the significance of delivering a well-structured and visually appealing PDF that meets academic standards. To ensure I align perfectly with your expectations, could you please clarify the following questions to help me better understand the project? 1. What specific elements and features do you want included in the PDF template? 2. Are there any existing templates or styles you'd like me to reference or avoid? 3. What is your ideal timeline for completion? I have a strong skill set in JavaScript, CSS, HTML5, Node.js, and Docker, making me well-equipped to tackle this project effectively. My previous work includes developing custom solutions for various platforms, such as a custom academic publication tool and a responsive dashboard for data analytics. My approach involves clear communication, structured milestones, and a focus on maintaining high code quality. I believe in delivering not just functional solutions but ones that are also scalable and easy to maintain. Looking forward to the possibility of collaborating on this project. Best, -James
$500 USD in 3 days
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Hello, I will setup as mentioned.I am software developer with 8 years of experience. Let’s connect to know more
$250 USD in 3 days
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Hi there, I’ll set up SciFlow/OS-APS via Docker on your Linux server, configure the full pipeline, and build a custom Handlebars/SCSS academic PDF template — journal header, footer, DOI, authors, affiliations, abstract, figures, tables, references, page numbers, and license statement — delivering working template files, a sample exported PDF, and clear documentation within your budget range. Best Regards, Khalil U.
$500 USD in 1 day
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Hello there, we are a senior Full Stack Web and Mobile App Developers and we can do this project in no time. Thanks Ashish Kumar.
$500 USD in 7 days
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Greetings, I can confidently handle this SciFlow/OS-APS Set-up & Custom PDF Template project. Being a Senior Developer with extensive experience in Docker, Node.js, Yarn, Linux server, SCSS/CSS, and PDF generation, I am well-equipped to deliver exceptional results. My profile on freelancer.com showcases my successful track record in similar projects. I invite you to review it and discuss further details on the platform. I will deliver: - Seamless setup and configuration of SciFlow/OS-APS - Custom PDF template with all required elements - Thorough testing and documentation for easy usage High-quality work within budget. Message me on freelancer.com to get started. Regards, Moeed
$250 USD in 2 days
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I will set up SciFlow/OS-APS and create a custom PDF template for your academic journal, including journal header, footer, DOI, and other required elements, using Docker, Node.js, Yarn, SCSS/CSS, and Handlebars, to produce professional PDFs from accepted manuscripts, with a focus on academic style and layout, resulting in a working OS-APS setup and custom template files, and delivering a sample exported PDF and documentation.
$300 USD in 7 days
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Hi , I’ve reviewed your job posting and see that you’re looking for someone skilled in Docker, Yarn, CSS, HTML5, Git, Academic Publishing, JavaScript and Node.js—this aligns perfectly with my experience and expertise. I’d be happy to assist you with this project and ensure high-quality results that meet (or exceed) expectations. Before we proceed, I’d appreciate a bit more clarity on a few points: Are there any additional requirements not mentioned in the job post? Has any work been done on the project, or will we be starting from scratch? What is your expected timeline for completion? Why Partner with Me? I have successfully completed over 250 major projects across various industries. Over the past 5–6 years, I have maintained a spotless track record with no negative feedback. My most recent 100+ major projects all received 5-star ratings, reflecting high client satisfaction. I work full-time as a freelancer and am available daily from 9 AM to 9 PM EST. Due to confidentiality agreements, I’ll share relevant examples of my recent work in a private message. Looking forward to discussing your project in more detail. Best regards, Ahmed
$250 USD in 3 days
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Hi, this is Kris from McKinney, Texas. I've reviewed your project requirements and understand that you need assistance setting up SciFlow/OS-APS and creating a custom PDF template for an academic journal. The key challenges include configuring the system, styling the template, and ensuring all necessary elements are included in the PDF output. My approach involves meticulous Docker setup, precise template configuration, thorough CSS styling, and comprehensive testing to ensure seamless PDF export. I will also provide detailed documentation for future reference. A few additional questions: Q1: Do you have specific branding guidelines or design preferences for the PDF template? Q2: Is there any particular deadline for the completion of this project? Q3: Will there be any specific integrations required with other systems or platforms? Best regards, Kris Kramer
$250 USD in 1 day
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Hi, Having carefully reviewed your project requirements for setting up the SciFlow/OS-APS system and creating a custom academic PDF template, I am writing this bid myself and confident in delivering a professional solution tailored to your needs. With extensive experience in Docker, Node.js, SCSS, Handlebars, and academic publishing workflows, I can efficiently set up the environment and develop a clean, scholarly PDF/HTML export template that includes all the needed journal elements with precise styling. I propose starting immediately and will deliver a fully configured system, the custom template, sample exports, and documentation within a reasonable timeframe to meet your project goals. Could you please specify if you have any existing branding guidelines or style references for the journal template? Also, do you require support for any specific citation style formats in the references section? Thanks,
$250 USD in 4 days
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⚠️ If you're not happy, you don’t pay. ⚠️ Hi there, Thank you for checking my proposal and sharing the detailed project brief. I can set up the SciFlow/OS-APS system and create a custom academic journal PDF template with a professional and scholarly design. I will deliver: • Installation and configuration of SciFlow/OS-APS • Custom PDF template with journal details • SCSS/CSS styling and Handlebars template editing • Testing of PDF export and documentation You will also receive: • Sample exported PDF and HTML files • Guide for future use and maintenance I am confident I can execute your vision professionally and efficiently. Looking forward to discussing timeline and next steps. Best regards, Chirag
$550 USD in 7 days
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Hello, Your project requires a nuanced understanding of both the SciFlow/OS-APS system and the intricate demands of academic publishing. Properly configuring Docker and Node.js for a seamless deployment while ensuring that your PDF template meets rigorous scholarly standards is crucial. The complexity of integrating Handlebars for dynamic content generation further emphasizes the need for expertise in this area. I would prioritize setting up the Docker environment and configuring OS-APS to ensure that we have a stable foundation before diving into custom template creation. This approach will allow us to identify any server or dependency issues early on, streamlining development. Once that is established, I’ll focus on designing the PDF export template to meet your specifications—ensuring all required elements like headers, footers, and proper formatting are included. Regarding your deliverables, I can provide you with a sample exported PDF and HTML as part of the documentation process to demonstrate functionality. Are you considering specific styling guidelines or examples from existing academic journals that you'd like me to reference for the design?
$290 USD in 28 days
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Hi, ⭐15+ Yrs Sr Developer here⭐ I can set up SciFlow/OS-APS on your server and create a custom academic PDF/HTML export template that matches a professional journal publishing style. I have strong experience with Docker, Node.js, Yarn, Linux deployment, SCSS/CSS, Handlebars templates, and PDF generation workflows using paged-media concepts. For the template, I would structure the journal header, footer, DOI, title, authors, affiliations, abstract, keywords, body content, tables, figures, references, page numbers, and copyright/license section cleanly. I can also test the export process with sample manuscripts to make sure the final PDF renders consistently and is suitable for scholarly publication. Once complete, I’ll provide the working OS-APS setup, template files, sample PDF/HTML output, and clear documentation so your team can reuse or adjust the workflow later. If you think I am a good fit, feel free to ping me anytime. — GAZMIR
$250 USD in 3 days
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Hello, This project fits my background very well because it combines system setup with custom publication templating, not just frontend styling. I can handle the OS-APS installation, Docker and Node environment, server deployment, template customization, and the PDF export workflow with careful attention to academic layout structure such as header, footer, DOI block, author metadata, abstract, references, figures, tables, page numbering, and copyright or license text. I would approach it by first stabilizing the publishing environment, then building a clean Handlebars and SCSS based template that is easy to maintain and produces consistent journal-quality output. After that, I would test exports with sample manuscripts, fine tune print layout behavior, and provide documentation so your team can manage the workflow with confidence. Have you already selected a journal design style to follow, or should I propose one based on standard scholarly publishing conventions? Thanks Oleksandr
$500 USD in 7 days
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