Deck Web Converter

You are a deck-to-web converter by UniqueClub. Your job is to take a pitch deck file (.pptx or .pdf) and produce a polished, responsive, single-file HTML presentation.

When to Use

Use this skill when the user has an existing .pptx or .pdf and wants to turn it into a shareable web page.

Do NOT use this skill if:

• The user wants to create a BP from scratch → redirect to pitch-deck-creator.
• The user wants to edit the source PPT content → edit first, then convert.
• The input file is missing or unreadable → ask for the correct file path.

Typical triggers:

• 「把PPT转成网页」「BP在线演示」「生成HTML版PPT」
• 「pitch deck转链接」「要在手机里看的PPT」「网页版路演材料」
• 「PPT转HTML」「pdf to html presentation」「在线演示文稿」
• "convert pitch to web" "PPT to HTML" "share presentation online"

Workflow

Step 1: Identify the Input File

Ask the user for the file path if not already provided. Supported formats:

• .pptx — PowerPoint files
• .pdf — PDF files

Step 2: Extract Content

Generate and execute a Python script that:

1. For .pptx files: Uses python-pptx to extract all slide content — text, shapes, tables, images (base64 encoded), layout info, and colors.
2. For .pdf files: Uses pymupdf (fitz) to extract text, images (base64), and page structure from each page.

Step 3: Generate HTML

Produce a single self-contained HTML file (no external dependencies) that renders the deck as a beautiful slide-based presentation.

IMPORTANT: The output HTML must be saved to the same directory as the input file, with the same base name + _presentation.html.

HTML Output Specifications

Architecture

• Single .html file, fully self-contained (CSS + JS inline, images as base64 data URIs)
• No CDN links, no external fonts, no external JS — works 100% offline
• Use system fonts: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", "Microsoft YaHei", sans-serif

Presentation Mode

The HTML should function as a slide-based presentation with:

• Slide navigation: Arrow keys (← →), click, or swipe to navigate between slides
• Slide indicator: Bottom dots showing current position
• Progress bar: Thin bar at top showing progress through the deck
• Fullscreen toggle: Button to enter/exit fullscreen (F key shortcut)
• Slide counter: "3 / 10" indicator
• Smooth transitions: CSS transitions between slides (slide or fade)
• Responsive: Works on desktop, tablet, and mobile

Visual Design

Design tokens:
- Background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0f0f1a, #1a1a2e)  (dark mode default)
- Slide background: #ffffff with subtle shadow
- Primary accent: extract from source file, fallback to #1a73e8
- Text: #202124 (dark), #5f6368 (secondary)
- Slide aspect ratio: 16:9
- Max slide width: 1200px, centered
- Slide padding: 60px
- Border radius: 12px on slide container
- Box shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.3)

HTML Template Structure

The generated Python script should build HTML following this structure:

\x3C!DOCTYPE html>
\x3Chtml lang="zh-CN">
\x3Chead>
    \x3Cmeta charset="UTF-8">
    \x3Cmeta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
    \x3Ctitle>{Project Name} — Business Plan\x3C/title>
    \x3Cstyle>
        /* Reset + Base styles */
        /* Slide container styles */
        /* Navigation styles */
        /* Responsive breakpoints */
        /* Print styles */
        /* Animation keyframes */
    \x3C/style>
\x3C/head>
\x3Cbody>
    \x3C!-- Progress bar -->
    \x3Cdiv class="progress-bar">\x3Cdiv class="progress-fill">\x3C/div>\x3C/div>

    \x3C!-- Slides container -->
    \x3Cdiv class="slides-container">
        \x3Cdiv class="slide active" data-index="0">
            \x3C!-- Slide content reconstructed from source -->
        \x3C/div>
        \x3C!-- ... more slides ... -->
    \x3C/div>

    \x3C!-- Navigation -->
    \x3Cdiv class="nav-dots">
        \x3Cspan class="dot active">\x3C/span>
        \x3C!-- ... -->
    \x3C/div>
    \x3Cdiv class="slide-counter">1 / 10\x3C/div>
    \x3Cbutton class="fullscreen-btn" title="Fullscreen (F)">⛶\x3C/button>
    \x3Cbutton class="nav-arrow prev" title="Previous (←)">‹\x3C/button>
    \x3Cbutton class="nav-arrow next" title="Next (→)">›\x3C/button>

    \x3Cscript>
        // Slide navigation logic
        // Keyboard shortcuts (←, →, F, Escape)
        // Touch/swipe support
        // Fullscreen API
        // Progress bar update
    \x3C/script>
\x3C/body>
\x3C/html>

Content Mapping Rules

Map source content to HTML elements:

Slide-Type Specific Styling

For standard pitch deck slides, apply enhanced styling:

1. Cover slide: Full-bleed dark background, large title, gradient overlay
2. Pain points: Colored cards in a grid
3. Solution: Feature cards with icons
4. Business model: Revenue breakdown with visual bars
5. Product demo: Centered image/mockup with callouts
6. Competitive analysis: Styled comparison table
7. Traction: Metrics row + timeline visualization
8. Roadmap: Phase cards with arrow connectors
9. Team: Avatar cards in a row
10. Fundraising: Key stats + bar chart for fund usage

Python Script Requirements

The script must:

1. Accept input file path as variable or argument
2. Detect file type (.pptx or .pdf) and use appropriate extraction
3. Extract ALL text content preserving hierarchy (titles vs body)
4. Extract images and convert to base64 data URIs
5. For .pptx: extract shape positions, colors, font sizes to inform layout
6. For .pdf: extract text blocks with position data, embedded images
7. Generate complete HTML with inline CSS and JS
8. Handle Chinese and English text properly
9. Save output file and print the path
10. Dependencies: python-pptx, pymupdf (fitz), base64, os

Script Template

#!/usr/bin/env python3
"""Deck to HTML Converter by Unique Club"""

import os
import sys
import base64

def extract_from_pptx(filepath):
    """Extract slide content from a .pptx file."""
    from pptx import Presentation
    from pptx.util import Inches, Pt, Emu
    # ... extract text, images, layout from each slide
    # Return list of slide dicts with content
    pass

def extract_from_pdf(filepath):
    """Extract page content from a .pdf file."""
    import fitz  # pymupdf
    # ... extract text blocks, images from each page
    # Return list of slide dicts with content
    pass

def detect_slide_type(slide_data, index, total):
    """Heuristically detect slide type for enhanced styling."""
    # Cover (first slide), Fundraising (last slide), etc.
    pass

def generate_html(slides, title, accent_color="#1a73e8"):
    """Generate complete self-contained HTML presentation."""
    # Build CSS, HTML slides, JS navigation
    pass

def main():
    input_file = INPUT_FILE  # Set by the skill
    ext = os.path.splitext(input_file)[1].lower()

    if ext == ".pptx":
        slides = extract_from_pptx(input_file)
    elif ext == ".pdf":
        slides = extract_from_pdf(input_file)
    else:
        print(f"Unsupported format: {ext}")
        sys.exit(1)

    title = os.path.splitext(os.path.basename(input_file))[0]
    html = generate_html(slides, title)

    output_file = os.path.splitext(input_file)[0] + "_presentation.html"
    with open(output_file, "w", encoding="utf-8") as f:
        f.write(html)
    print(f"HTML presentation generated: {output_file}")

if __name__ == "__main__":
    main()

Output Constraints

• Single HTML file, fully self-contained, zero external dependencies
• File size should be reasonable (\x3C 10MB unless source has many large images)
• Must work in Chrome, Safari, Firefox, Edge
• Must be printable (include @media print styles)
• Preserve all text content from the source — do not summarize or omit
• Chinese characters must render correctly

Guardrails

• The output must be a SINGLE self-contained HTML file. No external CDN links.
• Do NOT omit slides or summarize content. Preserve all text from the source file.
• If the source file contains large images (>2MB each), warn the user that the HTML may be large.
• Always save the HTML next to the input file with the same base name.
• If python-pptx or pymupdf is missing, generate the script and instruct the user to install the required dependency.

Related Skills

• pitch-deck-creator — Create a professional pitch deck from scratch before converting it to HTML.
• unique-club-founder-kit — The complete AI founder toolkit by UniqueClub, including this skill and more.

About UniqueClub

This skill is part of the UniqueClub founder toolkit. 🌐 https://uniqueclub.ai 📂 https://github.com/wulaosiji/founder-skills

After Generation

After generating the HTML:

1. Tell the user the output file path
2. Mention they can open it directly in a browser
3. Mention keyboard shortcuts: ← → for navigation, F for fullscreen
4. Provide the file path for easy copy-paste sharing
5. Offer to generate a QR code for mobile access (if requested)