scientific-slides

Generate scientific presentation slides from natural-language prompts.

1|Updated Mar 19, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/JosephWoodall/noosphere --skill scientific-slides-josephwoodall
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: scientific-slides
Source: https://github.com/JosephWoodall/noosphere/tree/main/.agent/skills/scientific-slides
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/JosephWoodall/noosphere --skill scientific-slides-josephwoodall

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires requests, pymupdf, Pillow, PyPDF2, python-pptx, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) and assets (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Automates the creation of polished, visually engaging scientific presentation slides from plain content prompts, dramatically reducing time spent on slide design and layout.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Visual-first slide generation that prioritizes clear, impactful visuals over dense text.
  • Flexible workflows for PDF slide decks and PowerPoint-ready visuals, with support for full slides or individual figures.
  • Beamer/LaTeX Beamer and PPTX workflows, templates, and design guidance.
  • Automated visual review and iterative refinement using Gemini 3 Pro to ensure professional quality.
  • Comprehensive references, assets, and templates to enable reproducible slide design.

Quick Start

Provide a presentation prompt describing your topic and run the slide generator to produce a deck.

Frequently Asked Questions about scientific-slides

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate scientific presentation slides from a natural-language prompt?

You can automate scientific presentation slides by providing a plain text prompt describing your topic. The tool handles slide planning, design, and data-visualization integration to generate a complete deck with minimal text.

Can I generate both PDF and PPTX files for conference talks?

Yes, you can generate both PDF and PPTX files for conference talks. The workflow supports Beamer/LaTeX and PowerPoint-ready outputs, allowing you to assemble full slide decks or individual figures.

Does the slide generator include automated visual review and refinement?

Yes, automated visual review is included. The workflow performs iterative refinement using Gemini 3 Pro to ensure your scientific slides meet professional quality standards.

What is the best way to create visual-first scientific slides without dense text?

The best way to create visual-first scientific slides is using an AI generator that prioritizes impactful visuals over dense text. This approach ensures clear, engaging presentations suitable for thesis defenses or seminars.

Do I need a YAML frontmatter to structure the slide generation workflow?

Yes, you need a YAML frontmatter defined skill unit at the root specifying the name and description. This structures the workflow before generating slides and assembling the final output.