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Before installing skills in Cursor, ensure your development environment meets these requirements:
node --versionpdf-generatorExecute the skills CLI command in your project's root directory to begin installation:
Fetches pdf-generator from jwynia/agent-skills and configures it for Cursor.
The CLI shows a list of agents. Use arrow keys and space to select Cursor:
Confirm successful installation by checking the skill directory location:
Restart Cursor to activate pdf-generator. Access via /pdf-generator in your agent's command palette.
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Automate repetitive workflows and reduce manual effort
Example
Generate reports, summarize documents, draft communications
Save 3-5 hours per week on routine tasks
Learn new skills, understand complex topics, get expert guidance
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Explain concepts, provide examples, suggest learning resources
Accelerate learning and skill development by 2x
Enhance output quality through reviews, suggestions, and refinements
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Review drafts, suggest improvements, catch errors
Improve work quality by 30-40% with less effort
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Template Mode: Modify existing PDF templates
Scratch Mode: Create PDFs from nothing using JSON specifications
Extract form fields and structure from an existing PDF:
deno run --allow-read scripts/analyze-template.ts form-template.pdf > inventory.json
Output (inventory.json):
{
"filename": "form-template.pdf",
"pageCount": 2,
"title": "Application Form",
"author": "Company Inc",
"pages": [
{ "pageNumber": 1, "width": 612, "height": 792, "text": "..." }
],
"formFields": [
{ "name": "FullName", "type": "text", "value": "" },
{ "name": "Email", "type": "text", "value": "" },
{ "name": "AgreeToTerms", "type": "checkbox", "value": false }
],
"placeholders": [
{ "tag": "{{DATE}}", "location": "page 1", "pageNumber": 1 }
],
"hasFormFields": true
}
Create form-data.json:
{
"formFields": [
{ "name": "FullName", "value": "John Smith" },
{ "name": "Email", "value": "[email protected]" },
{ "name": "AgreeToTerms", "value": true }
],
"flattenForm": true
}
deno run --allow-read --allow-write scripts/generate-from-template.ts \
form-template.pdf form-data.json filled-form.pdf
Create watermark-spec.json:
{
"overlays": [
{
"type": "text",
"page": 1,
"x": 200,
"y": 400,
"text": "CONFIDENTIAL",
"fontSize": 48,
"color": { "r": 1, "g": 0, "b": 0 },
"rotate": 45
},
{
"type": "image",
"page": 1,
"x": 450,
"y": 700,
"path": "logo.png",
"width": 100,
"height": 50
}
]
}
Create merge-spec.json:
{
"prependPdfs": [
{ "path": "cover-page.pdf" }
],
"appendPdfs": [
{ "path": "appendix-a.pdf", "pages": [1, 2, 3] },
{ "path": "appendix-b.pdf" }
],
"excludePages": [5, 6]
}
Create spec.json:
{
"title": "Quarterly Report",
"author": "Finance Team",
"pages": [
{
"size": "A4",
"elements": [
{
"type": "text",
"x": 50,
"y": 750,
"text": "Q4 2024 Financial Report",
"fontSize": 28,
"font": "HelveticaBold",
"color": { "r": 0, "g": 0, "b": 0.5 }
},
{
"type": "line",
"startX": 50,
"startY": 740,
"endX": 550,
"endY": 740,
"thickness": 2
},
{
"type": "text",
"x": 50,
"y": 700,
"text": "Executive Summary",
"fontSize": 18,
"font": "HelveticaBold"
},
{
"type": "text",
"x": 50,
"y": 670,
"text": "This quarter showed strong growth across all divisions...",
"fontSize": 12,
"maxWidth": 500,
"lineHeight": 16
}
]
}
]
}
deno run --allow-read --allow-write scripts/generate-Prerequisites
Time Estimate
15-45 minutes depending on use case complexity
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💡 Pro Tips
✓ Use when
Use when skill capabilities match your task, clear ROI on time saved, and you can validate outputs. Best for repetitive tasks, learning, and quality improvement.
✗ Avoid when
Avoid when task requires deep expertise you can't validate, involves sensitive decisions, or when learning process is more valuable than speed of completion.
jwynia/agent-skills
jwynia/agent-skills
jwynia/agent-skills
jwynia/agent-skills
yejinlei/pdf-ocr-skill
yejinlei/pdf-ocr-skill
Keeps context tight: pdf-generator is the kind of skill you can hand to a new teammate without a long onboarding doc.
We added pdf-generator from the explainx registry; install was straightforward and the SKILL.md answered most questions upfront.
pdf-generator fits our agent workflows well — practical, well scoped, and easy to wire into existing repos.
pdf-generator has been reliable in day-to-day use. Documentation quality is above average for community skills.
pdf-generator has been reliable in day-to-day use. Documentation quality is above average for community skills.
pdf-generator fits our agent workflows well — practical, well scoped, and easy to wire into existing repos.
Solid pick for teams standardizing on skills: pdf-generator is focused, and the summary matches what you get after install.
I recommend pdf-generator for anyone iterating fast on agent tooling; clear intent and a small, reviewable surface area.
pdf-generator fits our agent workflows well — practical, well scoped, and easy to wire into existing repos.
pdf-generator fits our agent workflows well — practical, well scoped, and easy to wire into existing repos.
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