canghe-comic

Knowledge comic creator supporting multiple art styles and tones. Creates original educational comics with detailed panel layouts and sequential image generation. Use when user asks to create "知识漫画", "教育漫画", "biography comic", "tutorial comic", or "Logicomix-style comic".

By freestylefly · 566 installs

npx skills add freestylefly/canghe-skills --skill canghe-comic

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Knowledge Comic Creator Create original knowledge comics with flexible art style × tone combinations. Usage Options Visual Dimensions Option Values Description art ligne claire (default), manga, realistic, ink brush, chalk Art style / rendering technique tone neutral (default), warm, dramatic, romantic, energetic, vintage, action Mood / atmosphere layout standard (default), cinematic, dense, splash, mixed, webtoon Panel arrangement aspect 3:4 (default, portrait), 4:3 (landscape), 16:9 (widescreen) Page aspect ratio lang auto (default), zh, en, ja, etc. Output language Partial Workflow Options Option Description storyboard only Generate storyboard only, skip prompts and images prompts only Generate storyboard + prompts, skip images images only Generate images from existing prompts directory regenerate N Regenerate specific page(s) only (e.g., 3 or 2,5,8 ) Details: [references/partial workflows.md](references/partial workflows.md) Art Styles (画风) Style 中文 Description ligne claire 清线 Uniform lines, flat colors, European comic tradition (Tintin, Logicomix) manga 日漫 Large eyes, manga conventions, expressive emotions realistic 写实 Digital painting, realistic proportions, sophisticated ink brush 水墨 Chinese brush strokes, ink wash effects chalk 粉笔 Chalkboard aesthetic, hand drawn warmth Tones (基调) Tone 中文 Description neutral 中性 Balanced, rational, educational warm 温馨 Nostalgic, personal, comforting dramatic 戏剧 High contrast, intense, powerful romantic 浪漫 Soft, beautiful, decorative elements energetic 活力 Bright, dynamic, exciting vintage 复古 Historical, aged, period authenticity action 动作 Speed lines, impact effects, combat Preset Shortcuts Presets with special rules beyond art+tone: Preset Equivalent Special Rules style ohmsha art manga tone neutral Visual metaphors, NO talking heads, gadget reveals style wuxia art ink brush tone action Qi effects, combat visuals, atmospheric elements style shoujo art manga tone romantic Decorative elements, eye details, romantic beats Compatibility Matrix Art Style ✓✓ Best ✓ Works ✗ Avoid ligne claire neutral, warm dramatic, vintage, energetic romantic, action manga neutral, romantic, energetic, action warm, dramatic vintage realistic neutral, warm, dramatic, vintage action romantic, energetic ink brush neutral, dramatic, action, vintage warm romantic, energetic chalk neutral, warm, energetic vintage dramatic, action, romantic Details: [references/auto selection.md](references/auto selection.md) Auto Selection Content signals determine default art + tone + layout (or preset): Content Signals Recommended Tutorial, how to, programming, educational ohmsha preset Pre 1950, classical, ancient realistic + vintage Personal story, mentor ligne claire + warm Martial arts, wuxia wuxia preset Romance, school life shoujo preset Biography, balanced ligne claire + neutral When preset is recommended : Load references/presets/{preset}.md and apply all special rules. Details: [references/auto selection.md](references/auto selection.md) Script Directory Important : All scripts are located in the scripts/ subdirectory of this skill. Agent Execution Instructions : 1. Determine this SKILL.md file's directory path as SKILL DIR 2. Script path = ${SKILL DIR}/scripts/<script name .ts 3. Replace all ${SKILL DIR} in this document with the actual path Script Reference : Script Purpose scripts/merge to pdf.ts Merge comic pages into PDF File Structure Output directory: comic/{topic slug}/ Slug: 2 4 words kebab case from topic (e.g., alan turing bio ) Conflict: append timestamp (e.g., turing story 20260118 143052 ) Contents : File Description source {slug}.{ext} Source files analysis.md Content analysis storyboard.md Storyboard with panel breakdown characters/characters.md Character definitions characters/characters.png Character reference sheet prompts/NN {cover\ page} [slug].md Generation prompts NN {cover\ page} [slug].png Generated images {topic slug}.pdf Final merged PDF Language Handling Detection Priority : 1. lang flag (explicit) 2. EXTEND.md language setting 3. User's conversation language 4. Source content language Rule : Use user's input language or saved language preference for ALL interactions: Storyboard outlines and scene descriptions Image generation prompts User selection options and confirmations Progress updates, questions, errors, summaries Technical terms remain in English. Workflow Progress Checklist Flow Step Summary Step Action Key Output 1.1 Load EXTEND.md preferences ⛔ BLOCKING if not found Config loaded 1.2 Analyze content analysis.md 1.3 Check existing directory Handle conflicts 2 Confirm style, focus, audience, reviews User preferences 3 Generate storyboard + characters storyboard.md , characters/ 4 Review outline (if requested) User approval 5 Generate prompts prompts/ .md 6 Review prompts (if requested) User approval 7.1 Generate character sheet FIRST characters/characters.png 7.2 Generate pages with character ref .png files 8 Merge to PDF {slug}.pdf 9 Completion report Summary Step 7: Image Generation ⚠️ CRITICAL Character reference is MANDATORY for visual consistency. 7.1 Generate character sheet first : Backup rule : If characters/characters.png exists, rename to characters/characters backup YYYYMMDD HHMMSS.png Compress character sheet (recommended): Compress to reduce token usage when used as reference image: Use available image compression skill (if any) Or system tools: pngquant , optipng , sips (macOS) Keep PNG format , lossless compression preferred 7.2 Generate each page WITH character reference : Skill Capability Strategy Supports ref Pass characters/characters.png with EVERY page No ref support Prepend character descriptions to EVERY prompt file Backup rules for page generation : If prompt file exists: rename to prompts/NN {cover page} [slug] backup YYYYMMDD HHMMSS.md If image file exists: rename to NN {cover page} [slug] backup YYYYMMDD HHMMSS.png Full workflow details : [references/workflow.md](references/workflow.md) EXTEND.md Paths ⛔ BLOCKING CRITICAL : If EXTEND.md not found, MUST complete first time setup before ANY other questions or steps. Do NOT proceed to content analysis, do NOT ask about art style, do NOT ask about tone — ONLY complete the preferences setup first. Path Location .canghe skills/canghe comic/EXTEND.md Project directory $HOME/.canghe skills/canghe comic/EXTEND.md User home Result Action Found Read, parse, display summary → Continue Not found ⛔ BLOCKING : Run first time setup ONLY ([references/config/first time setup.md](references/config/first time setup.md)) → Complete and save EXTEND.md → Then continue EXTEND.md Supports : Watermark Preferred art/tone/layout Custom style definitions Character presets Language preference Schema: [references/config/preferences schema.md](references/config/preferences schema.md) References Core Templates : [analysis framework.md](references/analysis framework.md) Deep content analysis [character template.md](references/character template.md) Character definition format [storyboard template.md](references/storyboard template.md) Storyboard structure [ohmsha guide.md](references/ohmsha guide.md) Ohmsha manga specifics Style Definitions : references/art styles/ Art styles (ligne claire, manga, realistic, ink brush, chalk) references/tones/ Tones (neutral, warm, dramatic, romantic, energetic, vintage, action) references/presets/ Presets with special rules (ohmsha, wuxia, shoujo) references/layouts/ Layouts (standard, cinematic, dense, splash, mixed, webtoon) Workflow : [workflow.md](references/workflow.md) Full workflow details [auto selection.md](references/auto selection.md) Content signal analysis [partial workflows.md](references/partial workflows.md) Partial workflow options Config : [config/preferences schema.md](references/config/preferences schema.md) EXTEND.md schema [config/first time setup.md](references/config/first time setup.md) First time setup [config/watermark guide.md](references/config/watermark guide.md) Watermark configuration Page Modification Action Steps Edit Update prompt file FIRST → regenerate N → Regenerate PDF Add Create prompt at position → Generate with character ref → Renumber subsequent → Update storyboard → Regenerate PDF Delete Remove files → Renumber subsequent → Update storyboard → Regenerate PDF IMPORTANT : When updating pages, ALWAYS update the prompt file ( prompts/NN {cover page} [slug].md ) FIRST before regenerating. This ensures changes are documented and reproducible. Notes Image generation: 10 30 seconds per page Auto retry once on generation failure Use stylized alternatives for sensitive public figures Maintain style consistency via session ID Step 2 confirmation required do not skip Steps 4/6 conditional only if user requested in Step 2 Step 7.1 character sheet MUST be generated before pages ensures consistency Step 7.2 EVERY page MUST reference characters use ref or embed descriptions Watermark/language configured once in EXTEND.md