Convert Markdown documents to PDF using Pandoc and LaTeX.
npx skills add https://github.com/tnez/agent-skills --skill markdown-to-pdf-tnez
Please help me install this Agent Skill. Skill: markdown-to-pdf Source: https://github.com/tnez/agent-skills/tree/main/documents/markdown-to-pdf Command: npx skills add https://github.com/tnez/agent-skills --skill markdown-to-pdf-tnez
What problem does it solve? Transforming Markdown into professional, print-ready PDFs with advanced features like syntax highlighting and citations can be complex. This skill automates the entire conversion process, ensuring high-quality output for reports, papers, or documentation.
Core Features & Use Cases:
Quick Start: Convert the Markdown file 'report.md' to a PDF named 'report.pdf' using the Eisvogel template.
High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.
Convert Markdown to PDF using Pandoc and LaTeX, which process code blocks with syntax highlighting and BibTeX citations. The Eisvogel template provides professional styling; configure YAML variables in your Markdown front matter to control formatting, fonts, and document appearance for academic papers, reports, or technical documentation.
You need Pandoc for conversion and LaTeX (XeLaTeX preferred) for PDF rendering. The Eisvogel template is optional but recommended for polished output. All three are prerequisites; Pandoc processes your Markdown while LaTeX generates the final PDF with advanced formatting.
Yes. Use BibTeX citations in your Markdown and reference a .bib file in the YAML header. Pandoc and LaTeX automatically format citations and generate a bibliography. This works for academic papers, technical reports, and documentation requiring formatted references.
Pandoc and LaTeX produce print-ready PDFs with precise typographical control, syntax highlighting, and BibTeX support in one step. HTML conversion requires separate PDF rendering and loses formatting control. This approach is ideal for documents needing professional layout, citations, and consistent styling across pages.
Supports Markdown input with embedded code blocks, LaTeX math, YAML front matter, and BibTeX citations. Output is a single PDF file. Features include configurable syntax highlighting, custom templates, table of contents generation, and variable-driven styling for headers, fonts, and margins.
Yes. Use YAML variables in your Markdown to set fonts, colors, margins, and headers. The Eisvogel template provides built-in styling; you can also write custom LaTeX headers for fine-grained control over layout, page breaks, and document structure.
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