# mdp > A command-line based tool to make presentations from Markdown files. > More information: . - Launch a presentation in the terminal from a Markdown file: `mdp {{presentation.md}}` - Disable fading transitions: `mdp --nofade {{presentation.md}}` - Invert font colors to use in terminals with light background: `mdp --invert {{presentation.md}}` - Disable transparency in transparent terminals: `mdp --notrans {{presentation.md}}`