claude-skill-typst

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Comprehensive Typst skill for Claude Code enabling document creation, compilation, and package development with support for Typst 0.15 and 0.14.2 compatibility.

5700Updated 2mo ago

Intermediate30min to implementautomation

Saves ~30 min per use

Quick InstallView Source

git clone https://github.com/lucifer1004/claude-skill-typst.git

Works with:

Claude

Overview

About This Skill

The Typst skill for Claude Code provides a complete toolkit for working with Typst documents and packages directly within your AI agent workflows. It includes documentation on language fundamentals, styling, tables, academic content, CLI commands, and package development, plus built-in search tools for discovering Typst packages and API functions. The skill automatically activates when working with .typ files and supports both Typst 0.15 (default) and 0.14.2 via compatibility paths. Developers benefit from advanced features like state management, query introspection, performance profiling, and specialized verification agents for quality assurance. Users can compile documents to HTML, PNG, or PDF formats, and access runnable examples and templates for common document types.

How to Use

Install via `npx skills add https://github.com/lucifer1004/claude-skill-typst` or clone manually to ~/.claude/skills/typst. Claude Code automatically activates the skill when you work with .typ files or mention Typst. Compile documents using `typst compile` commands and export to HTML, PNG, or PDF formats. Use the built-in search tools (`search-pkg` and `search-api`) to discover packages and API functions.

Use Cases

Generating technical documentation and papers with citations

Creating data visualizations and charts in Typst

Building reusable Typst document templates and packages

Converting Markdown or LaTeX content to Typst format

Setup & Installation

Quick Install

No install command available. Check the GitHub repository for manual installation instructions.

Alternative Install (Git Clone)

git clone https://github.com/lucifer1004/claude-skill-typst

Requirements

Claude Code or compatible AI agent
Works with: Claude

Quick Start Guide

Install the Skill

Copy the install command above and run it in your terminal.

Open Your AI Agent

Launch Claude Code, Cursor, or your preferred AI coding agent.

Try It Out

Use the prompt template or examples below to test the skill.

Customize

Adapt the skill to your specific use case and workflow.

Usage Examples

Prompt Template

Act as an expert in Typst, a typesetting system inspired by LaTeX but designed for maximum usability and flexibility. I need help with [SPECIFIC TYPSKILL TASK] for [PROJECT TYPE] in [INDUSTRY]. Provide clear instructions and code examples. Ensure the solution is optimized for [SPECIFIC REQUIREMENT].

Example Output

# Typst Skill: Creating a Resume Template

Here's a clean, professional resume template in Typst for a software engineer:

```typst
#let resume-font = font(