pptx-posters
pptx-posters generates research posters designed in HTML/CSS that export to PowerPoint when explicitly requested. It emphasizes AI-generated visuals occupying 60–70% of the poster area, with strict formatting rules for poster-readable text and simplified graphics. Use this skill only when users specifically ask for PPTX or PowerPoint format; standard research posters default to LaTeX.
pptx-posters creates research posters in PowerPoint format using HTML and CSS with AI-generated visuals.
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synthetic-sciences/openscience/pptx-posters · repository language: TypeScript
git clone https://github.com/synthetic-sciences/openscience
cp -r openscience/backend/cli/skills/writing/pptx-posters ~/.claude/skills/pptx-postersnpx skillfed install synthetic-sciences/openscience/pptx-postersFrequently asked questions
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How do I create a PowerPoint poster for research with pptx-posters?
pptx-posters generates research posters designed in HTML/CSS that export to PowerPoint format when you explicitly request PPTX or PowerPoint output. The skill emphasizes AI-generated visuals occupying 60–70% of the poster area, with strict formatting rules for poster-readable text and simplified graphics optimized for conference display.
Can pptx-posters convert an HTML poster to PPTX format?
Yes, pptx-posters can convert web-based HTML posters to PowerPoint presentation format. The skill takes your HTML/CSS poster design and transforms it into an editable PPTX file, preserving layout and visual hierarchy while ensuring compatibility with standard PowerPoint applications.
What does pptx-posters do with AI-generated images in posters?
pptx-posters integrates AI-generated visuals as a core design element, allocating 60–70% of the poster area to these images. The skill uses AI visuals to enhance visual impact while maintaining strict formatting rules for text readability and simplified graphics suitable for academic conference presentations.
When should I use pptx-posters instead of standard research poster tools?
Use pptx-posters specifically when you need your research poster in PowerPoint or PPTX format. If you don't require PowerPoint compatibility, standard research posters default to LaTeX instead. pptx-posters is optimized for users who want editable, conference-ready posters in Microsoft Office format.
Does pptx-posters support modern responsive poster layouts?
Yes, pptx-posters builds conference posters with modern responsive layout design. The skill combines HTML/CSS flexibility with PowerPoint export capability, ensuring your poster maintains professional appearance and readability across different display contexts while remaining fully editable in PowerPoint.
What license does pptx-posters use?
pptx-posters is released under the Apache-2.0 license, allowing broad use, modification, and distribution of the skill while maintaining appropriate attribution and liability protections.
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PPTX Research Posters (HTML-Based)
Overview
⚠️ USE THIS SKILL ONLY WHEN USER EXPLICITLY REQUESTS PPTX/POWERPOINT POSTER FORMAT.
For standard research posters, use the latex-posters skill instead, which provides better typographic control and is the default for academic conferences.
This skill creates research posters using HTML/CSS, which can then be exported to PDF or converted to PowerPoint format. The web-based approach offers: - Modern, responsive layouts - Easy integration of AI-generated visuals - Quick iteration and preview in browser - Export to PDF via browser print function - Conversion to PPTX if specifically needed
When to Use This Skill
ONLY use this skill when: - User explicitly requests "PPTX poster", "PowerPoint poster",
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backend/cli/skills/writing/pptx-posters/assets/poster_html_template.html
backend/cli/skills/writing/pptx-posters/assets/poster_quality_checklist.md
backend/cli/skills/writing/pptx-posters/references/poster_content_guide.md
backend/cli/skills/writing/pptx-posters/references/poster_design_principles.md
backend/cli/skills/writing/pptx-posters/references/poster_layout_design.md