| name | pptx |
| description | Presentation creation, editing, and analysis with support for layouts, notes, and design. Use when working with PowerPoint files (.pptx). |
| license | Apache-2.0 |
| metadata | {"author":"Agentman","version":"1.0"} |
| compatibility | Requires python-pptx, markitdown, and LibreOffice. |
PPTX Skill
Toolkit for handling PowerPoint presentations professionally.
Use Cases
- Analysis: Extract text, speaker notes, and layout info.
- Creation: Create presentations from HTML templates (html2pptx) or scratch.
- Editing: Modify slides by manipulating OOXML.
- Visuals: Generate thumbnail grids for slide overview.
Workflows
Text Extraction
python -m markitdown presentation.pptx > content.md
Visual Thumbnails
python scripts/thumbnail.py presentation.pptx ./output
Creation from Template
- Extract template inventory.
- Map content to best-fit slide layouts.
- Replace placeholders using JSON data.
Design Principles
- Hierarchy: Use size and color for clear structure.
- Readability: High contrast and web-safe fonts.
- Consistency: Repeat patterns across the deck.
Technical Details
- Unpack/Pack OOXML for deep editing.
- Slide indices are 0-based.
- Master slides are in
ppt/slideMasters/.
