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Use this skill when users ask to generate, edit, or compose images with Nano Banana (Gemini image models), including text-to-image, image editing, multi-image composition, grounding, and output sizing/saving controls.

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How to use this skill

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  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.
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I want to install this Agent Skill for this project in Codex.

Source SKILL.md: https://github.com/duotify/GitHubClawToolkit/blob/HEAD/templates/copilot-gemini-api/.agents/skills/gemini-nanobanana/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/gemini-nanobanana/. 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.

Copying this prompt does not install or run the skill. Review third-party files before use. Codex skill guide

Do this first

  • Use a Node.js wrapper (@google/genai) as the primary flow (multi-turn edits, grounding, advanced generationConfig).
  • Use scripts/gemini-nanobanana-cli.js for quick single-turn generation/editing runs.
  • Do not teach raw curl; keep guidance in JS CLI/wrapper form.

Enforce these defaults

  • API key source: NANOBANANA_GEMINI_API_KEY with fallback GEMINI_API_KEY.
  • Default model: gemini-3.1-flash-image-preview (allow env override via NANOBANANA_MODEL).
  • Reference images: support up to 14 total.
  • Thinking strength: configurable (minimal|low|medium|high), default High.
  • Aspect ratio: default Auto.
  • Resolution: default 1K.
  • Output mode: default Images only.
  • Google Search grounding tool: default Disabled; enable with --google-search when needed.
  • Output directory: default nanobanana-output/, unless the prompt explicitly asks for another location.
  • 512px rule: send imageConfig.imageSize as string "512" in API calls (never numeric 512).

Read references intentionally

Output formatting rules

  • After successful generation, always report results in this format:
    1. A short completion message (e.g. ✅ 圖片已產出)
    2. The relative path to each generated file, formatted as a markdown image embed: ![description](relative/path/to/image.jpg)
    3. File metadata: format (JPEG/PNG), dimensions, file size
  • Example final answer:
    ✅ 圖片已產出
    
    ![一杯抹茶拿鐵](workspaces/issue-2/nanobanana-output/matcha-latte-01.jpg)
    
    - 格式:JPEG · 1408×768 · 757 KB
    
  • This ensures downstream systems (GitHub Issue comments, Telegram relay) can display or link to the image.

Execution pattern

  • Default to Node.js wrapper flows for regular usage, especially when payload control is needed.
  • Quick path (agent runs from workspaces/issue-N/; resolve the repo root first):
    • REPO_ROOT=$(git rev-parse --show-toplevel 2>/dev/null || echo "../..") then node "$REPO_ROOT/.agents/skills/gemini-nanobanana/scripts/gemini-nanobanana-cli.js" --prompt "..."
    • Add references via repeated -i/--image (up to 14).
    • Enable grounding via --google-search when prompt needs fresh web context.
  • The API key (GEMINI_API_KEY / NANOBANANA_GEMINI_API_KEY) is injected by the workflow environment; do not hardcode it. The CLI reads it automatically from the environment.