Agent skill · creative production · aiskillstore
pptx-posters
Create research posters using HTML/CSS that can be exported to PDF or PPTX. Use this skill ONLY when the user explicitly requests PowerPoint/PPTX poster format. For standard research posters, use latex-posters instead. This skill provides modern web-based poster design with responsive layouts and easy visual integration.
Why this skill is useful
Provides a specific HTML/CSS template and guidelines for creating research posters that can be exported to PPTX, which are not commonly found in standard resources.
What it needs
About 9k tokens when loaded. Last updated 2026-08-07. 405 stars on the source repository.
What this skill does
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", or "PPT poster" User specifically asks for HTML-based poster User needs to edit poster in PowerPoint after creation LaTeX is not available or user requests non-LaTeX solution DO NOT use this skill when: User asks for a "poster" without specifying format → Use latex-posters User asks for "research poster" or "conference poster" → Use latex-posters User mentions LaTeX, tikzposter, beamerposter, or baposter → Use latex-posters AI-Powered Visual Element Generation STANDARD WORKFLOW: Generate ALL major visual elements using AI before creating the HTML poster. This is the recommended approach for creating visually compelling posters: 1. Plan all visual elements needed (hero image, intro, methods, results, conclusions) 2. Generate each element using scientific-schematics or Nano Banana Pro 3. Assemble generated images in the HTML template 4. Add text content around the visuals Target: 60-70% of poster area should be AI-generated visuals, 30-40% text. --- CRITICAL: Poster-Size Font Requirements ⚠️ ALL text within AI-generated visualizations MUST be poster-readable. When generating graphics for posters, you MUST include font size specifications in EVERY prompt. Poster graphics are viewed from 4-6 feet away, so text must be LARGE. …
How to use it
Reference it in AdaL, Claude Code, Cursor or any coding agent — nothing to install:
@skills aiskillstore/pptx-posters