marp-slide

Generate presentation slides in Marp Markdown format with pre-defined CSS themes.

9|2|Updated Jan 29, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/stephanj/claude-code-collections --skill marp-slide-stephanj
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Skill: marp-slide
Source: https://github.com/stephanj/claude-code-collections/tree/main/skills/marp-slide
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/stephanj/claude-code-collections --skill marp-slide-stephanj

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes assets (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This skill solves the challenge of creating visually consistent, professional presentation slides from Markdown content without needing to manually design layouts or write complex CSS.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Multi-Theme Support: Includes 7 pre-designed themes (Default, Minimal, Colorful, Dark, Gradient, Tech, Business) to match any presentation context.
  • Intelligent Formatting: Automatically applies best practices for slide structure, visual hierarchy, and concise text, even for vague requests like "make it look good."
  • Use Case: A developer needs to quickly generate a tech-focused presentation for a meetup; this skill selects the Tech theme, structures the content with code-friendly styling, and ensures the output is ready for Marp CLI or VS Code.

Quick Start

Use the marp-slide skill to create a professional presentation about cloud computing basics using the default theme.

Frequently Asked Questions about marp-slide

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I convert Markdown to presentation slides without writing CSS?

You can convert Markdown to presentation slides by applying pre-defined CSS themes and design templates. This approach automatically handles visual hierarchy and layout formatting, ensuring consistent output quality without manual CSS styling.

Does Marp Markdown support different presentation themes for business or tech contexts?

Marp Markdown supports diverse presentation contexts through multiple pre-designed themes. You can select from options like Default, Minimal, Colorful, Dark, Gradient, Tech, and Business to match technical tutorials or business proposals.

What's the best way to automate generating Marp slides from plain text requests?

Automating Marp slide generation involves using context-aware styling that interprets plain text requests. The system applies intelligent formatting and internal template structures to structure content automatically, even for vague requests like making it look good.

Can I use Marp Markdown presentations with VS Code or Marp CLI?

Marp Markdown presentations are fully compatible with Marp CLI and VS Code. The generated Markdown output adheres to Marp syntax and internal template structures, ensuring it is ready for direct rendering in these environments.

How do I ensure visual hierarchy when creating Markdown presentations?

Visual hierarchy in Markdown presentations is ensured by applying design best practices and context-aware layout templates. The system automatically structures slide elements and concise text formatting based on pre-defined CSS rules.