I am interested in using different layouts for different slides within my index.Rmd file. after copying the template provided here and below, I created a .html file in my
You can specify a layout for a slide as metadata. For example, if you saved the layout you describe in the question as twocol.html in assets/layouts, then you can specify the layout in the slide level metadata. A & specifies a layout, while a . specifies a class and a # specifies an id. You are also free to define your own custom metadata as key:value pairs.
--- &twocol
## Two Columns
*** left
- point a
- point b
- point c
*** right
- point a
- point b
- point c