Does it support custom branding or themes?

Yes, the skill can generate MARP front matter that includes custom CSS styling or references external theme files for consistent brand identity.

How does this skill handle long paragraphs of text?

It follows the 'One Idea Per Slide' principle, moving the detailed narrative into speaker notes and keeping only the core takeaway as a headline or brief bullet on the slide.

Can I include images and complex layouts?

Absolutely. The skill supports MARP syntax for background images, opacity settings, split-screen layouts, and HTML-based columns.

MARP (Markdown Presentation Ecosystem) is a framework that allows you to create slide decks using plain markdown syntax, which can then be rendered into various formats.

Can I export these slides to PowerPoint?

Yes, this skill provides the necessary MARP CLI commands to export your markdown presentation into PPTX, PDF, and HTML formats.

MARP Presentation Generator

Name: MARP Presentation Generator
Author: Alongside-cc

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Learning & Documentation

Converts long-form markdown content into professional, speaker-ready MARP slide decks with optimized layouts and speaker notes.

This skill empowers Claude Code to act as a specialized presentation designer by transforming technical documentation or long-form text into structured MARP slide decks. It follows core design principles like 'one idea per slide' and 'progressive disclosure' to ensure presentations are engaging and readable. The skill automatically handles MARP-specific syntax including front matter configuration, background images, split-column layouts, and substantive speaker notes, allowing users to rapidly move from a written document to a polished presentation exportable as PDF, PowerPoint, or HTML.

Key Features

01Automated conversion of markdown hierarchies into logical slide sequences

02Automatic generation of detailed speaker notes to keep slides visually clean

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04Smart extraction of key headlines and compression of text into high-impact bullets

05Pre-defined slide patterns for section dividers, quotes, and problem/solution frameworks

06Support for advanced MARP directives like background images, fitting text, and CSS styling

Use Cases

01Transforming technical project documentation into a conference-ready slide deck

02Generating quick internal report presentations from meeting notes and outlines

03Converting educational guides or tutorials into classroom presentation materials

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add alongside-cc/5-years-teaching-azure-claude-code marp-presentation

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

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