textslide

Generate ASCII slide layouts and content specifications from a concise DSL.

Updated Jan 3, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/fecet/quarto-scaffold --skill textslide
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
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Skill: textslide
Source: https://github.com/fecet/quarto-scaffold/tree/main/.claude/skills/textslide
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/fecet/quarto-scaffold --skill textslide

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

The Textslide DSL enables rapid, text-based slide layout design by describing ASCII grids and content blocks, producing a complete specification that can be directly translated into PPT content.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • ASCII layout DSL for multi-column, multi-row slide planning
  • Detailed content block specs for titles, bullets, captions, and notes
  • Straightforward path to convert specifications into production slide decks for rapid prototyping and handoff

Quick Start

Describe a slide layout using the textslide DSL to generate a ready-to-render ASCII layout and content blocks.

Frequently Asked Questions about textslide

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I generate slide layouts from ASCII text?▼

You can generate slide layouts from ASCII text by using a concise DSL that describes multi-column and multi-row grids, outputting a ready-to-render specification with deterministic layout rules and content blocks.

What is the best way to plan multi-column presentation slides using text?▼

Planning multi-column presentation slides using text involves defining an ASCII layout DSL to map out structures and generate detailed content block specifications for titles, bullets, captions, and notes.

Can I convert text-based slide specifications directly into PowerPoint?▼

Yes, you can convert text-based slide specifications into PowerPoint because the DSL produces a complete, ready-to-render specification that provides a straightforward path for direct PPT translation and handoff.

Does the textslide DSL support custom content blocks for titles and bullets?▼

Yes, the textslide DSL supports custom content blocks by providing detailed, block-level content definitions for titles, bullets, captions, and notes guided by deterministic layout and style rules.

When should I use an ASCII DSL for slide layout design?▼

You should use an ASCII DSL for slide layout design when you need rapid, text-based prototyping of multi-column and multi-row structures, allowing you to define block-level content and reference sourcing before rendering.