pptx-creator

name	pptx-creator
description	Create professional PowerPoint presentations with clean, modern design. Uses a customizable color palette, professional typography, and structured layouts.

PowerPoint Creator Skill

Create professional presentations with clean, modern design following best practices for visual communication.

When to Use This Skill

Use this skill when creating:

• Team and leadership presentations
• Strategy documents and roadmaps
• Performance reviews and updates
• Training materials
• Product and design reviews

Color Palette

Primary Colors

Name	Hex	RGB	Usage
Primary Blue	#2563EB	37, 99, 235	Primary brand color, CTAs, headers
Dark Navy	#1E293B	30, 41, 59	Dark backgrounds, text
White	#FFFFFF	255, 255, 255	Backgrounds, reversed text

Secondary Colors

Name	Hex	Usage
Sky Blue	#60A5FA	Hover states, lighter accents
Light Blue	#93C5FD	Backgrounds, highlights
Pale Blue	#DBEAFE	Subtle backgrounds
Coral	#F87171	Alerts, highlights
Emerald	#10B981	Positive indicators
Amber	#F59E0B	Warnings, attention

Neutral Grays

Name	Hex	Usage
Gray 900	#111827	Primary text
Gray 600	#4B5563	Secondary text
Gray 400	#9CA3AF	Muted text, borders
Gray 200	#E5E7EB	Dividers, light borders
Gray 50	#F9FAFB	Light backgrounds

Typography

Font Family

Inter — Clean, modern sans-serif optimized for readability

Fallbacks: Inter, Segoe UI, system-ui, sans-serif

Font Weights

Weight	Name	Usage
400	Regular	Body text, descriptions
600	Semi-Bold	Subheadings, emphasis
700	Bold	Headlines, titles

Type Scale for Presentations

Element	Size	Weight	Color
Title Slide	54pt	Bold	Primary Blue or White
Section Header	44pt	Bold	Dark Navy or Primary Blue
Slide Title	36pt	Semi-Bold	Dark Navy
Subtitle	24pt	Regular	Gray 600
Body Text	18pt	Regular	Gray 900
Caption	14pt	Regular	Gray 400

Slide Templates

1. Title Slide

• Background: Primary Blue or White
• Title: 54pt Bold, centered
• Subtitle: 24pt Regular

2. Section Divider

• Background: Dark Navy
• Section title: 44pt Bold, White, left-aligned
• Accent bar: Primary Blue, left edge

3. Content Slide

• Background: White
• Title: 36pt Semi-Bold, Dark Navy, top left
• Body: 18pt Regular, Gray 900

4. Two Column

• Split: 50/50 or 60/40
• Divider: 2px Primary Blue line or no divider

5. Data/Metrics

• Numbers: 72pt Bold, Primary Blue
• Labels: 18pt Regular, Gray 600
• Charts: Use brand colors in order of priority

Best Practices

Do

• ✅ Use Primary Blue as the dominant accent color
• ✅ Maintain generous white space
• ✅ Use bold typography for headlines
• ✅ Keep slide content focused (one idea per slide)
• ✅ Ensure high contrast for accessibility

Don't

• ❌ Crowd slides with too much text
• ❌ Use decorative fonts
• ❌ Place text over busy backgrounds without overlay
• ❌ Use more than 3-4 colors per slide

Code Example (pptxgenjs)

const pptxgen = require('pptxgenjs');

const colors = {
  primaryBlue: '2563EB',
  darkNavy: '1E293B',
  white: 'FFFFFF',
  skyBlue: '60A5FA',
  lightBlue: '93C5FD',
  paleBlue: 'DBEAFE',
  coral: 'F87171',
  emerald: '10B981',
  amber: 'F59E0B',
  gray900: '111827',
  gray600: '4B5563',
  gray400: '9CA3AF',
  gray50: 'F9FAFB'
};

const pptx = new pptxgen();
pptx.layout = 'LAYOUT_16x9';
pptx.title = 'Presentation Title';

// Title Slide
let slide = pptx.addSlide();
slide.background = { color: colors.primaryBlue };
slide.addText('Presentation Title', {
  x: 0.5, y: 2.5, w: '90%',
  fontSize: 54, fontFace: 'Inter', bold: true,
  color: colors.white, align: 'center'
});

pptx.writeFile({ fileName: 'presentation.pptx' });