Next Slide Skill
"Your next slide doesn't have to be a PowerPoint." 50+ styles across Dark, Light, Editorial, Bold, Retro, Artistic, Cultural — single-file HTML decks, zero dependencies, bilingual. Works with Claude Code & OpenClaw.
By codesstar
Source: github.com
Install
git clone https://github.com/codesstar/next-slide ~/.claude/skills/next-slide
next-slide is the most stylistically diverse Claude/OpenClaw skill in
the slide space. Its name is a manifesto: your next slide doesn’t have
to be a PowerPoint. Output is a single HTML file — opens in any browser,
needs no build step, no server, no PowerPoint license.
Six style families, 50+ presets
| Family | Count | Vibe |
|---|---|---|
| Dark | 11 | Editorial, premium, tech keynote |
| Light | 11 | Clean, professional, default |
| Editorial | 4 | Magazine, serif, dense |
| Bold | 7 | Loud, attention-grabbing, brand-loud |
| Retro | 5 | Vintage, nostalgia, tactile |
| Artistic | 7 | Generative, experimental |
| Cultural | 8 | Region-specific motifs (东亚 / Western / etc.) |
What’s in the box
- Bilingual support — EN / ZH side-by-side or stacked
- Multiple input formats — natural language, Markdown, or even an
existing
.pptx - Animations — built-in motion, configurable
- Responsive layouts — works on phone for review
- Keyboard navigation — arrows, space, end-keys
- Zero dependencies — single self-contained HTML
Where it shines
- Tech product launches — the dark/bold families read like keynote slides
- Academic talks — editorial family gives lecture-grade typography
- Creative pitches — artistic family has generative backgrounds
- Cross-platform — present from any device, host anywhere
Differentiation
Compared to pptx, guizang-ppt, or nanobanana-ppt:
pptxoutputs PowerPoint — for execs who edit in PowerPointguizang-pptis opinionated magazine-style onlynanobanana-pptis heavy on motion / videonext-slideis the most flexible across visual languages
Composes with
theme-factory— apply a unified palette across the deckfrontend-design— fine-tune the embedded CSS
Example prompt
Use next-slide to make a 10-page deck for a Series A pitch.
Style: "Bold-3" — magazine-grade typography, deep red accents, generous
whitespace. Bilingual EN + ZH. Output a single HTML file.
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Guizang Magazine PPT Skill
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