Generate magazine-quality slide decks
generate-slidescommandsetup L2★1
jpfielding/dicos.rs ↗What it does
Generate magazine-quality slide deck as self-contained HTML
Best for
Product/pitch presentations requiring distinctive visual impact and temporal storytelling without custom design tool.
Inputs
- · Topic/narrative for slide deck (text via $@)
- · Visual reference: templates/slide-deck.html, references/slide-patterns.md, references/css-patterns.md
Outputs
- · Single HTML file (self-contained, no external dependencies)
- · Slide sequence with temporal narrative arc
- · Varied compositional layouts per slide (centered, left-heavy, split, full-bleed)
- · Inline SVG, Mermaid diagrams, Chart.js sparklines where relevant
Requires
- · visual-explainer skill
- · surf CLI (optional, for title slide background images)
- · Mermaid, Chart.js, CSS Grid/Flexbox
Preconditions
- · visual-explainer skill available
- · Template patterns read (slide-patterns.md, css-patterns.md)
- · Aesthetic direction chosen (Midnight Editorial, Warm Signal, Terminal Mono, Swiss Clean, or custom)
Failure modes
- · surf CLI not available — falls back to solid-color backgrounds
- · Mermaid diagram exceeds viewport — CSS zoom controls + overflow protection applied
- · Three+ centered slides in sequence — layout checker flags for compositional variety
Trust signals
- · Opt-in slide generation (only when /generate-slides invoked or explicit request)
- · Compositional variety enforcement (no repetitive layouts)
- · Aesthetic commitment (one direction per deck, not random mixing)
- · Defensive CSS (overflow, zoom, depth tiers documented in css-patterns.md)