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paper-slide-deck

Generate presentation slide decks from academic paper PDFs with extracted figures.

799|96|Updated Jan 13, 2026
Search Tags:#outline#image-generation#slide-deck#academic-papers#figure-detection#pptx-pdf#style-instructions
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/luwill/research-skills --skill paper-slide-deck
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: paper-slide-deck
Source: https://github.com/luwill/research-skills/tree/main/paper-slide-deck
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/luwill/research-skills --skill paper-slide-deck

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires canvas, pdf-lib, pdfjs-dist, pptxgenjs, google-genai, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Automates turning academic papers into editable, presentation-ready slide decks by extracting figures and building polished slides.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Auto-detect and extract figures from PDFs to populate slide visuals
  • Generate structured outlines and apply style templates for consistent visuals
  • Output to PPTX and PDF formats with optional per-slide prompts and notes

Quick Start

Provide a PDF of your paper and I will generate a complete slide deck with auto figure extraction.

Frequently Asked Questions about paper-slide-deck

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I convert an academic paper PDF into a presentation slide deck?▼

You can convert a PDF paper into a slide deck by providing the document for automated outline generation and figure extraction. The system composes a complete presentation deck and exports it directly to PPTX or PDF formats.

Can I automatically extract figures from a PDF for my presentation slides?▼

Yes, auto-detecting and extracting figures from PDFs is supported to populate slide visuals. The workflow maps detected images directly into your generated presentation deck without requiring manual screenshotting.

Does this paper-to-slide tool export to both PPTX and PDF formats?▼

Yes, the paper-to-slide tool exports generated presentations to both PPTX and PDF formats. This allows you to output editable slide decks or fixed-layout documents depending on your presentation requirements.

What is the best way to generate a structured outline for academic paper slides?▼

The best way to generate a structured outline for academic paper slides is using automated outline generation. The system extracts content structure from your PDF and applies style templates to compose consistent visual slides.

Are there limitations when extracting figures from scanned PDFs for slide generation?▼

The figure detection mechanism relies on digital text and embedded image extraction for slide generation. Scanned PDFs lacking selectable text or embedded figures may limit the automated extraction and mapping process.

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