Use when working on academic paper LaTeX layout, figure/table float placement, draft-to-template LaTeX generation, existing .tex project layout repair, figures piling up, figures far from text, large blank areas, two-column figure/table placement, page-limit layout cleanup, or compiled PDF layout review.
How this skill is triggered — by the user, by Claude, or both
Slash command
/academic-paper-writer:academic-latex-layoutThe summary Claude sees in its skill listing — used to decide when to auto-load this skill
LaTeX layout and float-placement router for academic papers. Optimize figure/table placement by semantic adjacency and compiled PDF evidence, not by source-level hacks.
manifest.yamlreferences/float-placement-patterns.mdreferences/layout-audit-contract.mdreferences/pdf-preview-loop.mdreferences/report-format.mdreferences/template-constraints.mdreferences/workflow-draft-to-latex-layout.mdreferences/workflow-layout-repair.mdstatic/core/anti-patterns.mdstatic/core/output-contract.mdstatic/core/red-lines.mdstatic/core/stance.mdLaTeX layout and float-placement router for academic papers. Optimize figure/table placement by semantic adjacency and compiled PDF evidence, not by source-level hacks.
manifest.yaml.always_load.references/ only when the manifest condition is satisfied.| Mode | Use when |
|---|---|
draft-to-latex-layout | Draft + template + existing figures/tables must become LaTeX with semantically placed floats |
layout-repair | Existing .tex project has float pileups, text/figure drift, blank areas, or two-column layout problems |
layout-audit | User wants diagnosis only, without edits |
Do not generate data figures; use academic-figure. Do not broadly polish prose; use academic-polishing. Do not decide which figures the paper should contain.
references/report-format.md.npx claudepluginhub joshua-zyy/academic-paper-writerConverts LaTeX academic papers between publisher formats (Springer, MDPI, IEEE). Automates content extraction, template injection, formatting fixes, and compilation.
Polishes academic prose into Nature-leaning English. Covers manuscript sections, abstracts, titles, and Chinese-to-English translation. Also fixes LaTeX layout issues (floats, page breaks, spacing).
Template-based LaTeX/Word typesetting for journals, conferences, schools, and competitions. Handles title hierarchy, margins, TOC, abstract, keywords, equations, figures, algorithms, references, headers, footers, page numbers, single/double columns, numbering, cross-references, and compilation.