paper-slide-deck

Generate slide deck images from academic papers with automated figure detection.

Updated Aug 23, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/jacketlong23/skills --skill paper-slide-deck-jacketlong23
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Skill: paper-slide-deck
Source: https://github.com/jacketlong23/skills/tree/main/paper-slide-deck
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/jacketlong23/skills --skill paper-slide-deck-jacketlong23

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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

What problem does it solve?

This Skill transforms academic papers and content into professional slide deck images, automating the creation of presentations from dense documents.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automated Slide Generation: Creates visually appealing slide images from PDFs or markdown content.
  • Figure Detection & Extraction: Automatically identifies and incorporates figures and tables from academic papers into slides.
  • Style Customization: Offers a wide gallery of visual styles (e.g., academic-paper, sketch-notes, blueprint) to match presentation needs.
  • Use Case: Turn a lengthy research paper into a shareable, visually engaging presentation for a conference or internal review.

Quick Start

Use the paper-slide-deck skill to generate slides from the document located at path/to/paper.pdf.

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 presentation slides?

You can generate presentation slides from an academic paper PDF through automated figure detection and style application. The Skill processes the document content directly and outputs visually appealing deck images ready for review.

Can I automatically extract figures from a PDF for my slide deck?

Yes, the Skill automatically identifies and extracts figures and tables from academic papers during slide generation. It incorporates these visual elements directly into the final presentation deck.

What output formats are supported for generated slide decks?

Supported output formats for generated slide decks include PPTX and PDF. The Skill creates professional slide images from academic papers and content, allowing you to export the final presentation in these widely used formats.

How do I customize the visual style of slides generated from a document?

You can customize the visual style of generated slides by selecting from options like academic-paper, sketch-notes, or blueprint. The Skill applies these styles automatically during the slide generation process.

Does the slide generation process support markdown content?

Yes, the slide generation process supports markdown content as an alternative to PDFs. The Skill creates visually appealing slide images from markdown content, offering the same style customization and output formats like PPTX and PDF.

Can I set the audience and language parameters for my generated slides?

Yes, you can set the audience and language parameters for your generated slides. The Skill offers extensive customization options for audience targeting and language, ensuring the presentation matches your specific presentation needs.