pptx-author

Generates .pptx decks from workbook or model data using python-pptx templates.

Updated Apr 9, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/nadicodeai/argo-agent --skill pptx-author-nadicodeai
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: pptx-author
Source: https://github.com/nadicodeai/argo-agent/tree/main/optional-skills/finance/pptx-author
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/nadicodeai/argo-agent --skill pptx-author-nadicodeai

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Building PowerPoint decks manually is slow and error-prone when data lives in spreadsheets. This Skill automates headless deck creation from model data via python-pptx, ensuring reproducibility and alignment with source figures.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Generate .pptx files directly from workbook or model data using python-pptx.
  • Bind slide content to named ranges or cells to ensure numbers trace back to sources.
  • Use firm-branded templates to produce consistent presentations for pitches, memos, and earnings notes.

Quick Start

Run the pptx-author skill to generate a deck at ./out/pptx-author-deck.pptx from your data model, optionally using a firm template.

Frequently Asked Questions about pptx-author

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I generate PowerPoint pitch decks from spreadsheet data?

Yes, you can automate IC memo creation by generating .pptx files from your financial model data via python-pptx. This ensures reproducibility and alignment with source figures by binding slide content directly to workbook sources.

Can I use a branded template for automated PowerPoint deck generation?

Yes, you can use firm-branded templates for automated PowerPoint deck generation. The Skill supports optional templates to produce consistent presentations for pitches, memos, and earnings notes while binding content to your model data.

Do I need python-pptx to create model-backed presentation slides?

Yes, you need python-pptx installed to create model-backed presentation slides. It serves as the underlying library for headless deck creation, writing output files to the ./out directory with content bound to your workbook sources.

What is the best way to ensure financial presentation figures match workbook sources?

The best way to ensure financial presentation figures match workbook sources is binding slide content to named ranges or cells during generation. This guarantees traceability and alignment between the deck and the underlying model data.

Where does the generated .pptx file get saved when automating slide creation?

The generated .pptx file is saved to the ./out directory when automating slide creation. By default, the deck is written to ./out/pptx-author-deck.pptx, providing a consistent output location for your reproducible presentations.