auto-blog-cover

Automates the process of creating and setting blog post covers. Reads a markdown file, generates a cover image based on title/subtitle, uploads it, and updates the file's frontmatter (e.g., banner_img).

Auto Blog Cover Skill

An end-to-end workflow automation for blog writers. It connects parsing, generation, uploading, and editing into a single command.

Prerequisites

Dependencies:

pip install -r skills/auto-blog-cover/requirements.txt

Related Skills: Requires cover-generator and image-uploader to be present and configured.

Usage

python3 skills/auto-blog-cover/auto_blog_cover.py <path_to_markdown_file> [options]

Options

filepath: Path to the markdown post (Required).
--title: Manually specify title (overrides file content).
--subtitle: Manually specify subtitle.
--theme: Color theme (random, dark, light, blue).
--fields: Comma-separated Frontmatter fields to update. Default: banner_img,index_img.

Examples

Auto-detect everything:

python3 skills/auto-blog-cover/auto_blog_cover.py content/posts/my-new-post.md

Override text (AI assisted scenario):

python3 skills/auto-blog-cover/auto_blog_cover.py _posts/2024-02-01-ai.md \
  --title "AI Evolution" \
  --subtitle "From Function Call to MCP"

Custom fields for different blog engine:

python3 skills/auto-blog-cover/auto_blog_cover.py post.md --fields "cover_image,og_image"