textslide

Generate ASCII slide layouts and content specifications from a concise DSL.

Updated Jan 3, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/fecet/quarto-scaffold --skill textslide
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: textslide
Source: https://github.com/fecet/quarto-scaffold/tree/main/.claude/skills/textslide
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/fecet/quarto-scaffold --skill textslide

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

The Textslide DSL enables rapid, text-based slide layout design by describing ASCII grids and content blocks, producing a complete specification that can be directly translated into PPT content.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • ASCII layout DSL for multi-column, multi-row slide planning
  • Detailed content block specs for titles, bullets, captions, and notes
  • Straightforward path to convert specifications into production slide decks for rapid prototyping and handoff

Quick Start

Describe a slide layout using the textslide DSL to generate a ready-to-render ASCII layout and content blocks.

Frequently Asked Questions about textslide

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I generate slide layouts from ASCII text?

You can generate slide layouts from ASCII text by using a concise DSL that describes multi-column and multi-row grids, outputting a ready-to-render specification with deterministic layout rules and content blocks.

What is the best way to plan multi-column presentation slides using text?

Planning multi-column presentation slides using text involves defining an ASCII layout DSL to map out structures and generate detailed content block specifications for titles, bullets, captions, and notes.

Can I convert text-based slide specifications directly into PowerPoint?

Yes, you can convert text-based slide specifications into PowerPoint because the DSL produces a complete, ready-to-render specification that provides a straightforward path for direct PPT translation and handoff.

Does the textslide DSL support custom content blocks for titles and bullets?

Yes, the textslide DSL supports custom content blocks by providing detailed, block-level content definitions for titles, bullets, captions, and notes guided by deterministic layout and style rules.

When should I use an ASCII DSL for slide layout design?

You should use an ASCII DSL for slide layout design when you need rapid, text-based prototyping of multi-column and multi-row structures, allowing you to define block-level content and reference sourcing before rendering.