Handout Remake

Handout Remake: Agent skill for Claude and Codex that turns lecture slides and PDFs into dark-mode study handouts for the iPad.

Handout Remake is an agent skill that converts classroom slides, PDFs, and notes into structured study handouts for the 11-inch iPad. It processes inputs through AI to re-teach topics from scratch using a specific sequence of life situations, definitions, diagrams, formulas, and practice pages. The system builds fully vector PDFs with dark backgrounds, grid writing areas, and verified numerical calculations in Traditional Chinese. It works on platforms supporting Agent Skills and Node.js code execution, including Claude and ChatGPT.

Handout Remake at a glance

Best for: Student, Writer
Runs on: Web, API, CLI, self-hosted, open source
Pricing: Free
Released: October 2026
Category: AI writing tool
Website: github.com/xamjiang/handout-remake

Key features

Re-teaches topics from scratch using structured pedagogical sequences
Outputs fully vector PDFs designed for 11-inch iPad screens
Generates practice pages with grid writing areas and answers on the next page
Performs automatic content overflow checks and numerical recalculations
Provides terminology references with English translations
Creates consistent diagrams and flowcharts using a fixed color palette

Use it for

Turning dense lecture slides into readable study handouts
Generating practice questions and worked examples with answer keys
Preparing review sheets with formulas and terminology glossaries
Converting class notes into dark-mode documents for tablet reading

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