Social Media Carousel — guide skill for images & thumbnails
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Design swipeable carousels for Instagram, LinkedIn and X: slide structure, hooks, text hierarchy.
- Type: Guide · Images & thumbnails
- Slug:
inference-sh-social-media-carousel - Status: live
- Publisher: inference.sh (vendor, verified)
- License: MIT
- Source: https://github.com/inference-sh/skills/tree/main/guides/social/social-media-carousel
- Works in: Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, Gemini CLI
- Requires: inference.sh account, belt CLI (
belt login) - Cost: Billed by inference.sh
- Adoption: 7 installs, 781 GitHub stars (skills.sh, 2026-10-26)
What it does
Multi-slide carousel design for Instagram, LinkedIn and X: slide structure, hooks, text hierarchy, swipe psychology and platform specs. Slide visuals are generated with FLUX through inference.sh.
Use when
- An Instagram or LinkedIn carousel
- Turning a post into slides
Install
- Claude Code:
npx skills add inference-sh/skills --skill social-media-carousel -a claude-code - Codex:
npx skills add inference-sh/skills --skill social-media-carousel -a codex - Cursor:
npx skills add inference-sh/skills --skill social-media-carousel -a cursor - Gemini CLI:
npx skills add inference-sh/skills --skill social-media-carousel -a gemini-cli
Models it drives: flux_dev
How-to tutorials that use it
- How to make a Notes app video ad with AI: A note types itself in a phone notes app, reads like a confession, and turns into an ad.
- How to make TikTok photo carousels with AI: Swipeable photo slideshows with hook text — the format app founders use for organic growth.
More images & thumbnails skills
- Higgsfield YouTube Thumbnail: Design truthful, high-CTR YouTube thumbnails and vertical covers with up to three consistent faces.
- Slack GIF Creator: Make animated GIFs that pass Slack's limits: 128×128 emoji or 480×480 message GIFs, validated on export.
- PixiJS GIFs: Load, play and control animated GIFs inside a PixiJS v8 scene.
- AI Image Generation: Generate images with 50+ models from one CLI: GPT Image 2.5, FLUX, Gemini, Grok, Seedream, Reve and more.
- Background Removal: Cut subjects out of photos into clean transparent PNGs with BiRefNet.
- FLUX Image: Generate and restyle images with FLUX Dev LoRA and FLUX.2 Klein, including custom LoRA styles.
Run the generation on varg
varg is one API key for the models these skills drive — Seedance 2.5, Kling 4, Veo 3.1, Wan 3, Nano Banana 2.1, GPT Image 2.5, ElevenLabs v4 and 200+ more — billed in credits, with a cost estimate before anything runs.
- Claude Code:
claude plugin marketplace add vargHQ/skills && claude plugin install varg@varg(skill + hosted MCP) - Codex, Cursor, Gemini CLI, OpenClaw:
npx skills add vargHQ/skills --skill varg-ai -a <agent> -y - Grok and any agent that reads SKILL.md:
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