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openrouter-text2image

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Generate images via OpenRouter. Default model openai/gpt-5.4-image-2; any image-modality model can be passed via --model.

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How to use this skill

Bring this guide into your coding agent with a prompt tailored to the tool you use.

  1. Open your project in Codex.
  2. Copy the prompt below and paste it into your agent.
  3. Review the proposed files and risks before you approve installation.
Prompt to paste
I want to install this Agent Skill for this project in Codex.

Source SKILL.md: https://github.com/QinghongLin/data2story-skill/blob/HEAD/skills/data2story/designer/scripts/openrouter-text2image/SKILL.md

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First, summarize what it does, its dependencies, license status if identifiable, and any risks. Show the exact files you propose to add under .agents/skills/openrouter-text2image/. Do not write files or run scripts until I approve.

After I approve, install the complete skill folder, including required referenced files, into that project location. Verify it is discoverable, then tell me its actual invocation name and how to use it. Do not claim it is installed until you have verified it.

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openrouter-text2image

Text → image via OpenRouter. Default model: openai/gpt-5.4-image-2.

Other supported models (override with --model):

  • google/gemini-3.1-flash-image-preview (Nano Banana 2)
  • any other OpenRouter image-modality model

Usage

Resolve TOOL_DIR = the directory containing this SKILL.md. Commands below use TOOL_DIR as a symbolic placeholder; replace it with the resolved, quoted path before running Bash.

export OPENROUTER_API_KEY=sk-or-v1-...

python3 TOOL_DIR/scripts/generate_image.py \
  --prompt "Editorial illustration: a neon-lit skateboard at dusk, dramatic shadows" \
  --download PROJECT_DIR/assets/teaser.png

Flags

FlagDefaultDescription
--promptrequiredText prompt
--downloadrequiredOutput file path (PNG)
--modelopenai/gpt-5.4-image-2Override with any OpenRouter image-modality model

Notes

  • Request uses POST /api/v1/chat/completions with modalities: ["image","text"].
  • Images are returned as base64 data URLs in the assistant message; the script decodes and writes to disk.
  • For edits/inpainting, include messages with both text and image-URL content parts — the script currently supports text-only prompts.