layout-safety

Detect object overlaps and frame overflow in Manim scenes.

4|2|Updated Apr 10, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/gqy20/manim-agent --skill layout-safety
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Skill: layout-safety
Source: https://github.com/gqy20/manim-agent/tree/main/plugins/manim-production/skills/layout-safety
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/gqy20/manim-agent --skill layout-safety

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill detects and prevents overlapping, crowding, and frame overflow issues in Manim animations, ensuring clear visualizations and effective layouts.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Layout Auditing: Checks for object overlaps, cramped arrangements, and objects outside view boundaries before rendering.
  • Geometry Analysis: Uses AABB filtering and boundary-point refinement to identify potential collisions with high accuracy.
  • Use Case: When preparing complex mathematical scenes, this Skill helps verify that labels, formulas, and annotations are properly spaced and confined within the frame.

Quick Start

Run the layout safety check script on your scene file to identify layout issues before final rendering.

Frequently Asked Questions about layout-safety

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I detect overlapping objects and frame overflow in Manim scenes?

To detect overlapping objects and frame overflow in Manim scenes, run a layout safety check script that uses AABB filtering and boundary-point refinement to analyze spatial arrangement, preventing collisions before final rendering.

Why do my Manim animation labels and formulas overlap when rendered?

Manim animation labels and formulas overlap when rendered because their spatial placement was not verified for collisions; a geometry-based layout audit checks object spacing and boundary confinement to catch these issues early.

What is the best way to audit a Manim scene layout for object crowding?

The best way to audit a Manim scene layout for object crowding is to apply Python geometry algorithms with optional boundary refinement, which checks spacing and identifies potential collisions with high accuracy during scene development.

Can I check if my Manim objects are outside view boundaries before rendering?

Yes, you can check if Manim objects are outside view boundaries before rendering by running a spatial arrangement verification script that analyzes object placement against frame boundaries to prevent overflow issues.

Does layout collision detection work with complex mathematical scenes in Manim?

Layout collision detection works with complex mathematical scenes in Manim by verifying that labels, formulas, and annotations are properly spaced and confined within the frame, ensuring clear visualizations and effective layouts.