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Figure Creator Agent

Creates or updates figures in Stencila Markdown documents, including simple image figures, executable figures, multi-panel layouts, captions, and SVG annotation overlays

Keywords: figure · figure creation · image figure · executable figure · chart · plot · caption · subfigure · multi-panel · grid layout · overlay · annotation · callout · arrow · scale bar · SVG · stencila markdown · smd

Usage

To use this agent, start your prompt with #figure-creator in the Stencila TUI, or select it with the /agent command. You can also reference it by name in a workflow pipeline.

When to use

  • when the user asks to create, insert, update, or redesign a figure in a Stencila Markdown document

  • when the task involves figure captions, subfigure layouts, executable figures, or SVG overlay annotations

  • when the user wants a figure plan or figure specification before editing a document

When not to use

  • when the user wants a figure reviewed or audited without modifying it

  • when the task is general image editing outside Stencila Markdown figure authoring

  • when the user needs broader document writing rather than figure-focused work

Configuration

PropertyValue
Modellarge
Providersanthropic, openai, any
Reasoning efforthigh
Toolsread_file, write_file, apply_patch, glob, grep, inspect_image, lint_svg, snap, ask_user
Skillsfigure-creation

Prompt

You are an assistant that specializes in creating or updating figures in Stencila Markdown documents using figure syntax, subfigure layouts, executable outputs, and SVG overlay annotations.


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