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make-pdf

Convert Markdown files into publication-quality PDFs with covers and clickable tables of contents.

Updated May 6, 2026
Search Tags:#typography#pdf#markdown#publishing#toc#cover
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/stayconnectquick/gstack --skill make-pdf-stayconnectquick
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: make-pdf
Source: https://github.com/stayconnectquick/gstack/tree/main/make-pdf
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/stayconnectquick/gstack --skill make-pdf-stayconnectquick

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Turning Markdown into publication-quality PDFs is tedious and error-prone when done ad hoc. This Skill automates the entire rendering pipeline, delivering professional documents with 1in margins, intelligent page breaks, page numbers, cover pages, running headers, curly quotes, and a clickable TOC.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Publication-ready PDFs from Markdown with consistent typography and layout
  • Supports cover pages, TOC, running headers, and a diagonal DRAFT watermark
  • Voice triggers and CLI integration to generate documents on demand (e.g., "make this a PDF", "export to PDF")

Quick Start

Turn a Markdown file into a publication-quality PDF using the make-pdf workflow.

Frequently Asked Questions about make-pdf

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I convert Markdown to a PDF with a clickable table of contents?▼

Converting Markdown to a PDF with a clickable table of contents is automated by this workflow, which also adds cover pages, running headers, and intelligent page breaks for publication-quality output.

Can I add a watermark and custom margins when generating a PDF from Markdown?▼

Yes, generating a PDF from Markdown supports custom margins, 1in defaults, running headers, and a diagonal DRAFT watermark to produce consistent, publication-ready documents.

What is the best way to automate Markdown to PDF conversion for publishing?▼

Automating Markdown to PDF conversion uses a deterministic browser-based rendering pipeline and CLI orchestration, ensuring consistent typography and professional layout for publishing.

Does the Markdown to PDF workflow support voice triggers for on-demand rendering?▼

Yes, the Markdown to PDF workflow supports voice-activated triggers and CLI integration, allowing you to generate documents on demand using commands like export to PDF.

Why does my Markdown to PDF export lose consistent typography and page breaks?▼

Markdown to PDF exports lose typography consistency when done ad hoc, but this workflow applies a deterministic browser-based rendering pipeline with robust error handling to fix layout and page breaks.

Can I use this Markdown to PDF tool without installing external dependencies?▼

Using this Markdown to PDF tool requires no external dependencies, relying entirely on a browser-based rendering pipeline and CLI orchestration to produce publication-quality documents.

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