How do I install the Paper Writing Skills Index skill?

Run npx skillmds@latest add gabrielmoreira/paper-writing-skills-index in your terminal (requires Node.js), paste this page's agent-chat prompt into Claude, Cursor, or any MCP-connected agent, or download the SKILL.md file and copy it into your agent's skills directory.

Is Paper Writing Skills Index safe to use?

This skill has not completed SkillMD's automated safety review yet. Independent scanners report: SkillSpector: PASS, Skill Scanner: PASS. Capability flags: docs only, makes network calls. SkillMD never runs a skill's scripts for you; review the SKILL.md before installing.

Which AI agents work with Paper Writing Skills Index?

This skill is tagged as working with Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex. SKILL.md is an open format, so most agents that read a skills directory can load it too.

Is Paper Writing Skills Index free to use?

Yes. Installing skills from SkillMD is free, and the skill stays under its author's original license.

Who published Paper Writing Skills Index?

gabrielmoreira (@gabrielmoreira) published this skill. Their other Agent Skills are listed on their SkillMD profile.

Paper Writing Skills Index by gabrielmoreira

Name: Paper Writing Skills Index
Rating: 4.2 (5 reviews)
Author: gabrielmoreira

File contents

Paper Writing Skills

Resources for the Paper Write Team's reporter agent. Each template is a self-contained markdown file with the full HTML+CSS or LaTeX content.

Templates

Template	File	Style	Use Case
`report_standard`	report_standard.md	Professional report (Manus-style), HTML+CSS	Default for all reports
`report_academic`	report_academic.md	Formal academic paper, HTML+CSS	HTML preview for academic papers
`latex_cn`	latex_cn.md	Chinese academic paper, LaTeX	Chinese academic PDF via Tectonic
`latex_en`	latex_en.md	English academic paper, LaTeX	English academic PDF via Tectonic

How to Use

Report style (default)

Reporter reads this skill index
Reporter reads report_standard.md — contains both the HTML template and CSS
Reporter reads paper.md, parses frontmatter, converts Markdown body to HTML
Reporter fills the HTML template with metadata + CSS + content
Reporter writes the final HTML file
The UI exports the HTML to PDF on user request (browser print-to-PDF using the @media print CSS rules)

Academic style

Reporter reads this skill index
Reporter reads the LaTeX template (latex_cn.md or latex_en.md based on lang)
Reporter reads paper.md, parses frontmatter, converts Markdown body to LaTeX
Reporter fills the LaTeX template with metadata + content, writes .tex file
Reporter runs Tectonic to compile PDF
Reporter also reads report_academic.md to generate an HTML preview

Custom templates

Users can add their own .md template files to this directory following the same format (frontmatter + HTML/CSS or LaTeX in code blocks).

---name: paper-writing-skills-indexdescription: Skills for the Paper Write Team: report and academic templates for HTML/PDF rendering. Each template file is self-contained (HTML + CSS or LaTeX in a single markdown file).--- # Paper Writing Skills Resources for the Paper Write Team's reporter agent. Each template is a self-contained markdown file with the full HTML+CSS or LaTeX content. ## Templates | Template | File | Style | Use Case | |----------|------|-------|----------| | `report_standard` | [report_standard.md](./report_standard.md) | Professional report (Manus-style), HTML+CSS | Default for all reports | | `report_academic` | [report_academic.md](./report_academic.md) | Formal academic paper, HTML+CSS | HTML preview for academic papers | | `latex_cn` | [latex_cn.md](./latex_cn.md) | Chinese academic paper, LaTeX | Chinese academic PDF via Tectonic | | `latex_en` | [latex_en.md](./latex_en.md) | English academic paper, LaTeX | English academic PDF via Tectonic | ## How to Use ### Report style (default) 1. Reporter reads this skill index 2. Reporter reads `report_standard.md` — contains both the HTML template and CSS 3. Reporter reads paper.md, parses frontmatter, converts Markdown body to HTML 4. Reporter fills the HTML template with metadata + CSS + content 5. Reporter writes the final HTML file 6. The UI exports the HTML to PDF on user request (browser print-to-PDF using the `@media print` CSS rules) ### Academic style 1. Reporter reads this skill index 2. Reporter reads the LaTeX template (`latex_cn.md` or `latex_en.md` based on lang) 3. Reporter reads paper.md, parses frontmatter, converts Markdown body to LaTeX 4. Reporter fills the LaTeX template with metadata + content, writes .tex file 5. Reporter runs Tectonic to compile PDF 6. Reporter also reads `report_academic.md` to generate an HTML preview ### Custom templates Users can add their own `.md` template files to this directory following the same format (frontmatter + HTML/CSS or LaTeX in code blocks).

Frequently asked questions

Paper Writing Skills Index