Claude-skill-registry-data markdown-to-pdf

Convert markdown files to PDF with custom styling. Use when generating PDF documents from markdown, creating printable documentation, or exporting reports.

install

source · Clone the upstream repo

git clone https://github.com/majiayu000/claude-skill-registry-data

Claude Code · Install into ~/.claude/skills/

T=$(mktemp -d) && git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/majiayu000/claude-skill-registry-data "$T" && mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills && cp -r "$T/data/markdown-to-pdf" ~/.claude/skills/majiayu000-claude-skill-registry-data-markdown-to-pdf && rm -rf "$T"

manifest: data/markdown-to-pdf/SKILL.md

source content

markdown-to-pdf

Convert markdown files to professionally-styled PDF documents.

Installation Required

cd .claude/skills/markdown-to-pdf
npm install

Dependencies:

md-to-pdf

(includes Puppeteer, auto-downloads Chromium ~200MB)

Quick Start

# Basic conversion
node .claude/skills/markdown-to-pdf/scripts/convert.cjs \
  --file ./README.md

# Custom output path
node .claude/skills/markdown-to-pdf/scripts/convert.cjs \
  --file ./doc.md \
  --output ./output/doc.pdf

# Custom styling
node .claude/skills/markdown-to-pdf/scripts/convert.cjs \
  --file ./report.md \
  --style ./custom-style.css

CLI Options

Option	Required	Description
`--file <path>`	Yes	Input markdown file
`--output <path>`	No	Output PDF path (default: input name + .pdf)
`--style <path>`	No	Custom CSS file

Output Format (JSON)

{
  "success": true,
  "input": "/path/to/input.md",
  "output": "/path/to/output.pdf",
  "pages": 5
}

Default Styling

GitHub-flavored markdown
Code syntax highlighting (highlight.js)
Sans-serif body (system fonts)
Monospace code blocks
A4 page size, 2cm margins

Customization

Create custom CSS:

body {
  font-family: Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 12pt;
  line-height: 1.6;
}
h1 { color: #2c3e50; border-bottom: 2px solid #3498db; }
code { background: #f4f4f4; padding: 2px 6px; }

Troubleshooting

Chromium download fails: Set

PUPPETEER_SKIP_DOWNLOAD=1

then manually install Chrome Memory issues: Large docs may need

--max-old-space-size=4096

IMPORTANT Task Planning Notes

Always plan and break many small todo tasks
Always add a final review todo task to review the works done at the end to find any fix or enhancement needed