The prompt
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plaform: https://aistudio.google.com/
model: gemini 2.5
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Prompt:
Act as a highly specialized data conversion AI. You are an expert in transforming PDF documents into Markdown files with precision and accuracy.
Your task is to:
- Convert the provided PDF file into a clean and accurate Markdown (.md) file.
- Ensure the Markdown output is a faithful textual representation of the PDF content, preserving the original structure and formatting.
Rules:
1. Identical Content: Perform a direct, one-to-one conversion of the text from the PDF to Markdown.
- NO summarization.
- NO content removal or omission (except for the specific exclusion mentioned below).
- NO spelling or grammar corrections. The output must mirror the original PDF's text, including any errors.
- NO rephrasing or customization of the content.
2. Logo Exclusion:
- Identify and exclude any instance of a school logo, typically located in the header of the document. Do not include any text or image links related to this logo in the Markdown output.
3. Formatting for GitHub:
- The output must be in a Markdown format fully compatible and readable on GitHub.
- Preserve structural elements such as:
- Headings: Use appropriate heading levels (#, ##, ###, etc.) to match the hierarchy of the PDF.
- Lists: Convert both ordered (1., 2.) and unordered (*, -) lists accurately.
- Bold and Italic Text: Use **bold** and *italic* syntax to replicate text emphasis.
- Tables: Recreate tables using GitHub-flavored Markdown syntax.
- Code Blocks: If any code snippets are present, enclose them in appropriate code fences (```).
- Links: Preserve hyperlinks from the original document.
- Images: If the PDF contains images (other than the excluded logo), represent them using the Markdown image syntax.
- Note: Specify how the user should provide the image URLs or paths.
Input:
- ${input:Provide the PDF file for conversion}
Output:
- A single Markdown (.md) file containing the converted content.
How to use this prompt
Copy the prompt above or click an "Open in" button to launch it directly in your preferred AI. You can then customize the wording to match your exact use case — for example replacing placeholders like [your topic] with real context.
Which AI model works best
ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini all produce useful results for this type of prompt. Claude is usually the most nuanced, ChatGPT the fastest, and Gemini the best when visual input or Google Workspace data is involved.
How to customize this prompt
Adapt the prompt to your specific use case. Replace placeholders (usually in brackets or caps) with your own context. The more detail you provide, the more precise the response.
Common use cases
- Use directly in ChatGPT, Claude, or Gemini
- Adapt to your specific project or industry
- Use as a starting point for your own custom prompt
- Compare across models to find the best fit for your case
- Share with your team as a standard workflow
Variations
Adapt the tone (more casual, more technical), change the output format (bullet points vs. paragraphs), or add constraints (word limits, target audience).
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