# quarto > An open-source scientific and technical publishing system built on Pandoc. > More information: . - Create a new project: `quarto create-project {{path/to/destination_directory}} --type {{book|default|website}}` - Create a new blog website: `quarto create-project {{path/to/destination_directory}} --type {{website}} --template {{blog}}` - Render input file(s) to different formats: `quarto render {{path/to/file.{{qmd|rmd|ipynb}}}} --to {{html|pdf|docx}}` - Render and preview a document or a website: `quarto preview {{path/to/destination_directory|path/to/file}}` - Publish a document or project to Quarto Pub, Github Pages, RStudio Connect or Netlify: `quarto publish {{quarto-pub|gh-pages|connect|netlify}}`