/pptx-templates

List, inspect, and manage the extracted PowerPoint template library.

Usage

/pptx-templates                    # List all templates
/pptx-templates info <slug>        # Show template details
/pptx-templates layouts <slug>     # List layouts for a template
/pptx-templates delete <slug>      # Remove a template

Examples

/pptx-templates
/pptx-templates info baae-community-day-feb2026
/pptx-templates layouts baae-community-day-feb2026
/pptx-templates delete old-template

Instructions

List All Templates

Default when no argument provided. Read .claude/templates/pptx/_catalogue.json and display:

PPTX Template Library (<count> templates)
─────────────────────────────────────────

  <template name>
    Slug:     <slug>
    Source:   <filename>
    Layouts:  <count>
    Fonts:    <major> / <minor>
    Tags:     <tag1>, <tag2>
    Extracted: <date>

  <template name>
    ...

Show Template Details

When info <slug> is provided:

1. Read .claude/templates/pptx/<slug>/template.json
2. Display full details including:
   • Slide dimensions
   • All theme colours with hex values
   • Font scheme
   • Number of layouts grouped by type (title, content, section, image, etc.)
   • Preview thumbnails if available

List Layouts

When layouts <slug> is provided:

python3 .claude/scripts/pptx_create.py --list-layouts <slug>

Or read the template JSON directly and display:

Layouts for '<template name>' (<count>)
───────────────────────────────────────

  Category: Title Slides
    title-slide                    Title Slide                    3 placeholders
    title-slide-abba-confident-blue Title Slide (ABBA Confident)  3 placeholders

  Category: Section Dividers
    section-divider-dark-blue      Section Divider_Dark Blue      5 placeholders
    section-divider-corporate-blue Section Divider_Corporate Blue 5 placeholders

  Category: Content
    single-column-text             Single Column Text             3 placeholders
    two-column-text                Two Column Text                4 placeholders
    ...

Delete Template

When delete <slug> is provided:

1. Confirm with user before deleting
2. Remove the directory .claude/templates/pptx/<slug>/
3. Update _catalogue.json to remove the entry
4. Report success

Error Handling

Error	Solution
No templates found	Run /pptx-extract-template first
Template slug not found	Check slug with /pptx-templates
Catalogue corrupted	Delete _catalogue.json and re-extract

Integration with Other Skills

• /pptx-extract-template — Add new templates to the library
• /pptx-create — Use templates to create presentations