latex-scaffold

Convert Markdown content into a LaTeX document with citations and figures.

127|22|Updated Feb 20, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/flonat/flonat-research --skill latex-scaffold-flonat
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: latex-scaffold
Source: https://github.com/flonat/flonat-research/tree/main/skills/latex-scaffold
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/flonat/flonat-research --skill latex-scaffold-flonat

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires markdown, bibtex, latex, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill addresses the need for a streamlined process to convert Markdown drafts into ready-to-compile LaTeX projects, eliminating the manual formatting and setup typically required.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automated Conversion: Converts Markdown to LaTeX with minimal manual intervention.
  • Use Case: Ideal for quickly transforming academic papers, reports, and other documents from Markdown to LaTeX format for publication.

Quick Start

Run the latex-scaffold skill with the path to your draft file, e.g., latex-scaffold path/to/draft.md.

Frequently Asked Questions about latex-scaffold

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I convert Markdown to LaTeX for academic writing?

You can convert Markdown to LaTeX by running a scaffold command on your draft file, which automatically processes document structure, citations, and figures to generate a ready-to-compile LaTeX project.

What is the best way to automate Markdown to LaTeX conversion?

The best way to automate Markdown to LaTeX conversion is using a command-line scaffold tool that eliminates manual formatting and directly outputs a ready-to-compile LaTeX project for academic publication.

Do I need BibTeX and LaTeX installed to convert Markdown drafts?

Yes, you need both BibTeX and LaTeX installed, as the conversion process requires these dependencies to properly handle citations and generate the final LaTeX document structure.

How are citations and figures handled when converting Markdown to LaTeX?

Citations and figures are handled automatically during conversion by parsing the Markdown content and integrating BibTeX references to produce a properly structured LaTeX document.

Can I use this Markdown to LaTeX conversion for technical reports?

Yes, you can use this Markdown to LaTeX conversion for technical reports, as the tool is specifically designed to transform academic papers and technical writing documents into a ready-to-compile LaTeX format.

Why convert Markdown drafts to LaTeX instead of formatting manually?

You convert Markdown drafts to LaTeX to eliminate the manual formatting and project setup typically required, streamlining the process of generating ready-to-compile LaTeX documents for academic publication.