typeset-pdf

Convert markdown and Typst content into PDF documents with branded templates.

Updated Nov 3, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/ethicalcapital/skills --skill typeset-pdf
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Skill: typeset-pdf
Source: https://github.com/ethicalcapital/skills/tree/main/typeset-pdf
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ethicalcapital/skills --skill typeset-pdf

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires report_writer, Typst, and includes scripts (resource) and assets (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill addresses the challenge of manually generating PDFs from markdown, streamlining the process for compliance documents, client agreements, and more.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Markdown to PDF Conversion: Automatically convert markdown files to professional PDFs.
  • Custom Templates: Utilize predefined templates for compliance documents and agreements.
  • Typst Support: Support for Typst for custom layouts and complex documents.
  • Use Case: For a financial firm, create Form ADV brochures with minimal effort by using markdown and selecting the appropriate template.

Quick Start

Run the following command to convert a markdown file to a PDF:

uv run python cli.py from-md INPUT.md -o OUTPUT.pdf

Frequently Asked Questions about typeset-pdf

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I convert markdown to PDF for compliance documents?

Converting markdown to PDF for compliance documents requires providing a markdown input file and selecting a predefined template to automatically generate a branded, professional PDF. This Skill utilizes the report_writer toolkit to streamline that generation process.

Does this markdown to PDF converter support Typst for custom layouts?

Yes, this markdown to PDF converter fully supports Typst input files for custom layouts and complex document structures. Typst allows you to define advanced layouts beyond standard markdown capabilities for professional output.

What's the best way to generate branded Form ADV brochures from markdown?

Generating branded Form ADV brochures from markdown is best handled by using predefined templates tailored for financial compliance. You can convert your markdown content into a formatted PDF by running the command-line interface with your specific input file.

Can I use custom templates for client agreements when converting markdown to PDF?

Yes, you can use custom templates for client agreements when converting markdown to PDF. The system supports predefined templates specifically designed for compliance documents and client agreements to ensure professional, branded output.

Do I need the report_writer toolkit to convert markdown to PDF?

Yes, the report_writer toolkit is a required dependency to convert markdown to PDF using this Skill. It works in conjunction with Typst to handle the document generation and apply the appropriate compliance templates.