Anthropic

Frontend Design — Design skill for Claude Code

Design official Advanced

Create distinctive, production-grade frontend interfaces with high design quality.

How to install Frontend Design

Installs to ~/.claude/skills/frontend-design/

Terminal

git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/anthropics/skills /tmp/skills \
  && mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills \
  && cp -r /tmp/skills/skills/frontend-design ~/.claude/skills/frontend-design

Clones the whole repository, because a skill folder can carry scripts and resources beside its SKILL.md.

What Frontend Design does

Create distinctive, production-grade frontend interfaces that avoid generic 'AI slop' aesthetics. Implements real working code with exceptional attention to aesthetic details, bold design choices, distinctive typography, and memorable visual identity.

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When Claude uses Frontend Design

Trigger

When user asks to build web components, pages, applications, dashboards, or style/beautify web UI

Tools it reaches for:

WriteRead

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