pptx Claude Code Skill
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This is a Claude skill for working with PowerPoint .pptx and .potx files, covering creation, editing, reading, and analysis. It directs the assistant to use pptxgenjs for building new decks, direct XML editing for modifying existing decks or templates, and markitdown for extracting text content. It bundles helper scripts for thumbnails, slide duplication, cleanup, and validation, plus detailed guidance on avoiding common pptxgenjs and OOXML pitfalls. It also includes design guidance (color palettes, typography, layout rules) and a required QA process using rendered images before a deck is considered finished.
What you can do with pptx
- Create new slide decks or pitch presentations using a pptxgenjs script
- Read or extract text and structure from an existing .pptx or .potx file
- Edit, update, or restructure an existing deck by unpacking and modifying its XML
- Duplicate, reorder, delete, or clean up slides with the included helper scripts
- Fill in templates (.potx) while preserving layouts, placeholders, and formatting
- Validate a generated or edited deck against schema, relationship, and chart integrity checks
- Convert a deck to PDF/images for visual quality review
- Apply design conventions such as color palettes, typography sizing, and layout variety
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History of pptx
- Claude Code Skill Updated skill content (SKILL.md) of pptx
- Claude Code Skill Updated the official description of pptx