PowerPoint Generation for Construction

PowerPoint Generation for Construction

Overview

Create professional PowerPoint presentations for construction projects using python-pptx. Generate stakeholder updates, progress reports, and bid presentations with automated data visualization.

Construction Use Cases

1. Project Progress Presentation

Generate monthly progress update slides.

from pptx import Presentation
from pptx.util import Inches, Pt
from pptx.enum.chart import XL_CHART_TYPE
from pptx.chart.data import CategoryChartData
from pptx.dml.color import RGBColor
from pptx.enum.text import PP_ALIGN

def create_progress_presentation(project_data: dict, output_path: str) -> str:
    """Create project progress presentation."""
    prs = Presentation()
    prs.slide_width = Inches(13.333)
    prs.slide_height = Inches(7.5)

    # Title slide
    title_slide = prs.slides.add_slide(prs.slide_layouts[0])
    title_slide.shapes.title.text = project_data['project_name']
    title_slide.placeholders[1].text = f"Progress Report - {project_data['report_date']}"

    # Executive Summary slide
    summary_slide = prs.slides.add_slide(prs.slide_layouts[1])
    summary_slide.shapes.title.text = "Executive Summary"

    summary_text = summary_slide.placeholders[1]
    tf = summary_text.text_frame
    tf.paragraphs[0].text = f"Overall Progress: {project_data['overall_progress']}%"

    p = tf.add_paragraph()