How do I install design?

Run `npx skills add https://github.com/rshankras/claude-code-apple-skills --skill design` in your terminal. You need to have run `npx skills init` once in your project first.

Which agent frameworks does design support?

design works with any agent framework supported by the Skills registry, including Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Cline, Codex, and Gemini CLI.

Is design free to use?

Yes. design is free to install and use. It is available from the open explainx.ai skill registry published by rshankras.

Where can I read ratings and reviews for design?

Community ratings and review text appear on this explainx.ai skill page below the description. Reviews use a 1–5 scale and may include short written feedback from signed-in members.

How do I install design?

Run `npx skills add https://github.com/rshankras/claude-code-apple-skills --skill design` in your terminal. You need to have run `npx skills init` once in your project first.

Which agent frameworks does design support?

design works with any agent framework supported by the Skills registry, including Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Cline, Codex, and Gemini CLI.

Is design free to use?

Yes. design is free to install and use. It is available from the open explainx.ai skill registry published by rshankras.

Where can I read ratings and reviews for design?

Community ratings and review text appear on this explainx.ai skill page below the description. Reviews use a 1–5 scale and may include short written feedback from signed-in members.

How do I install design?

Run `npx skills add https://github.com/rshankras/claude-code-apple-skills --skill design` in your terminal. You need to have run `npx skills init` once in your project first.

Which agent frameworks does design support?

design works with any agent framework supported by the Skills registry, including Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Cline, Codex, and Gemini CLI.

Is design free to use?

Yes. design is free to install and use. It is available from the open explainx.ai skill registry published by rshankras.

Where can I read ratings and reviews for design?

Community ratings and review text appear on this explainx.ai skill page below the description. Reviews use a 1–5 scale and may include short written feedback from signed-in members.

How do I install design?

Run `npx skills add https://github.com/rshankras/claude-code-apple-skills --skill design` in your terminal. You need to have run `npx skills init` once in your project first.

Which agent frameworks does design support?

design works with any agent framework supported by the Skills registry, including Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Cline, Codex, and Gemini CLI.

Is design free to use?

Yes. design is free to install and use. It is available from the open explainx.ai skill registry published by rshankras.

Where can I read ratings and reviews for design?

Community ratings and review text appear on this explainx.ai skill page below the description. Reviews use a 1–5 scale and may include short written feedback from signed-in members.

How do I install design?

Run `npx skills add https://github.com/rshankras/claude-code-apple-skills --skill design` in your terminal. You need to have run `npx skills init` once in your project first.

Which agent frameworks does design support?

design works with any agent framework supported by the Skills registry, including Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Cline, Codex, and Gemini CLI.

Is design free to use?

Yes. design is free to install and use. It is available from the open explainx.ai skill registry published by rshankras.

Where can I read ratings and reviews for design?

Community ratings and review text appear on this explainx.ai skill page below the description. Reviews use a 1–5 scale and may include short written feedback from signed-in members.

How do I install design?

Run `npx skills add https://github.com/rshankras/claude-code-apple-skills --skill design` in your terminal. You need to have run `npx skills init` once in your project first.

Which agent frameworks does design support?

design works with any agent framework supported by the Skills registry, including Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Cline, Codex, and Gemini CLI.

Is design free to use?

Yes. design is free to install and use. It is available from the open explainx.ai skill registry published by rshankras.

Where can I read ratings and reviews for design?

Community ratings and review text appear on this explainx.ai skill page below the description. Reviews use a 1–5 scale and may include short written feedback from signed-in members.

How do I install design?

Run `npx skills add https://github.com/rshankras/claude-code-apple-skills --skill design` in your terminal. You need to have run `npx skills init` once in your project first.

Which agent frameworks does design support?

design works with any agent framework supported by the Skills registry, including Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Cline, Codex, and Gemini CLI.

Is design free to use?

Yes. design is free to install and use. It is available from the open explainx.ai skill registry published by rshankras.

Where can I read ratings and reviews for design?

Community ratings and review text appear on this explainx.ai skill page below the description. Reviews use a 1–5 scale and may include short written feedback from signed-in members.

How do I install design?

Run `npx skills add https://github.com/rshankras/claude-code-apple-skills --skill design` in your terminal. You need to have run `npx skills init` once in your project first.

Which agent frameworks does design support?

design works with any agent framework supported by the Skills registry, including Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Cline, Codex, and Gemini CLI.

Is design free to use?

Yes. design is free to install and use. It is available from the open explainx.ai skill registry published by rshankras.

Where can I read ratings and reviews for design?

Community ratings and review text appear on this explainx.ai skill page below the description. Reviews use a 1–5 scale and may include short written feedback from signed-in members.

How do I install design?

Run `npx skills add https://github.com/rshankras/claude-code-apple-skills --skill design` in your terminal. You need to have run `npx skills init` once in your project first.

Which agent frameworks does design support?

design works with any agent framework supported by the Skills registry, including Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Cline, Codex, and Gemini CLI.

Is design free to use?

Yes. design is free to install and use. It is available from the open explainx.ai skill registry published by rshankras.

Where can I read ratings and reviews for design?

Community ratings and review text appear on this explainx.ai skill page below the description. Reviews use a 1–5 scale and may include short written feedback from signed-in members.

How do I install design?

Run `npx skills add https://github.com/rshankras/claude-code-apple-skills --skill design` in your terminal. You need to have run `npx skills init` once in your project first.

Which agent frameworks does design support?

design works with any agent framework supported by the Skills registry, including Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Cline, Codex, and Gemini CLI.

Is design free to use?

Yes. design is free to install and use. It is available from the open explainx.ai skill registry published by rshankras.

Where can I read ratings and reviews for design?

Community ratings and review text appear on this explainx.ai skill page below the description. Reviews use a 1–5 scale and may include short written feedback from signed-in members.

How do I install design?

Run `npx skills add https://github.com/rshankras/claude-code-apple-skills --skill design` in your terminal. You need to have run `npx skills init` once in your project first.

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rshankras/claude-code-apple-skills · updated Apr 17, 2026

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$npx skills add https://github.com/rshankras/claude-code-apple-skills --skill design

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summary

Skills for implementing Apple's modern design systems across platforms.

skill.md

Design Skills

Skills for implementing Apple's modern design systems across platforms.

When This Skill Activates

Use this skill when the user:

Asks about Liquid Glass design
Wants to implement modern Apple UI effects
Needs guidance on visual design patterns
Asks about materials, transparency, or blur effects
Wants to create fluid animations
Asks about spring, bounce, or snappy animations
Wants PhaseAnimator or KeyframeAnimator help
Needs view transitions, matched geometry, or hero transitions
Wants SF Symbol effects (bounce, pulse, wiggle, breathe)
Asks about animation completions or withAnimation

Available Skills

liquid-glass/

Comprehensive Liquid Glass implementation for iOS 26+, macOS 26+.

SwiftUI .glassEffect() API
AppKit NSGlassEffectView
GlassEffectContainer patterns
Morphing transitions
Interactive effects
Button styles

animation-patterns/

SwiftUI animation patterns for iOS 13–18+.

Spring configurations (3 API generations)
PhaseAnimator and KeyframeAnimator (iOS 17+)
View transitions, matched geometry, navigation transitions
SF Symbol effects
Animation completions, transactions, timing curves

Key Principles

1. Platform Consistency

Follow Apple Human Interface Guidelines
Use system-provided APIs
Respect user appearance preferences

2. Performance

Use GlassEffectContainer for multiple effects
Limit number of glass effects per view
Consider GPU resources

3. Visual Hierarchy

Glass effects create depth and layering
Use tints to indicate prominence
Combine with appropriate shadows

Reference Documentation

/Users/ravishankar/Downloads/docs/SwiftUI-Implementing-Liquid-Glass-Design.md
/Users/ravishankar/Downloads/docs/AppKit-Implementing-Liquid-Glass-Design.md

how to use design

How to use design on Cursor

AI-first code editor with Composer

Prerequisites

Before installing skills in Cursor, ensure your development environment meets these requirements:

›Cursor installed and configured on your development machine
›Node.js version 16.0+ with npm package manager (verify with node --version)
›Active project directory or workspace where you want to add design

Execute installation command

Execute the skills CLI command in your project's root directory to begin installation:

$npx skills add https://github.com/rshankras/claude-code-apple-skills --skill design

The skills CLI fetches design from GitHub repository rshankras/claude-code-apple-skills and configures it for Cursor.

Select Cursor when prompted

The CLI will show a list of available agents. Use arrow keys to navigate and space to select Cursor:

◆ Which agents do you want to install to?

│

│ ── Universal (.agents/skills) ── always included ────

│ • Amp

│ • Antigravity

│ • Cline

│ • Codex

│ ●Cursor(selected)

│ • Cursor

│ • Windsurf

Verify installation

Confirm successful installation by checking the skill directory location:

.cursor/skills/design

Reload or restart Cursor to activate design. Access the skill through slash commands (e.g., /design) or your agent's skill management interface.

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Security & Verification Notice

We perform automated surface-level scans (Gen AI Scanner, Socket, Snyk) during installation. These checks detect common vulnerabilities but do not guarantee complete security. Always review skill source code and verify the publisher's reputation before production use.

Skills execute code in your development environment. Always verify the publisher's identity, review recent commits, and test in isolated environments before production deployment.

Additional Resources

›View source code on GitHub ›Skills CLI documentation ›Learn more about Cursor ›What are agent skills?

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Use Cases▌

Task Automation & Efficiency

Automate repetitive workflows and reduce manual effort

Example

Generate reports, summarize documents, draft communications

✓

Save 3-5 hours per week on routine tasks

Knowledge Enhancement

Learn new skills, understand complex topics, get expert guidance

Example

Explain concepts, provide examples, suggest learning resources

✓

Accelerate learning and skill development by 2x

Quality Improvement

Enhance output quality through reviews, suggestions, and refinements

Example

Review drafts, suggest improvements, catch errors

✓

Improve work quality by 30-40% with less effort

Implementation Guide▌

Prerequisites

›Claude Desktop or compatible AI client with skill support
›Clear understanding of task or problem to solve
›Willingness to iterate and refine outputs

Time Estimate

15-45 minutes depending on use case complexity

Installation Steps

1.Install skill using provided installation command
2.Test with simple use case relevant to your work
3.Evaluate output quality and relevance
4.Iterate on prompts to improve results
5.Integrate into regular workflow if valuable

Common Pitfalls

⚠Expecting perfect results without iteration
⚠Not providing enough context in prompts
⚠Using skill for tasks outside its intended scope
⚠Accepting outputs without review and validation

Best Practices▌

✓ Do

+Start with clear, specific prompts
+Provide relevant context and constraints
+Review and refine all outputs before using
+Iterate to improve output quality
+Document successful prompt patterns

✗ Don't

−Don't use without understanding skill limitations
−Don't skip validation of outputs
−Don't share sensitive information in prompts
−Don't expect skill to replace human judgment

💡 Pro Tips

★Be specific about desired format and style
★Ask for multiple options to choose from
★Request explanations to understand reasoning
★Combine AI efficiency with human expertise

When to Use This▌

✓ Use When

Use when skill capabilities match your task, clear ROI on time saved, and you can validate outputs. Best for repetitive tasks, learning, and quality improvement.

✗ Avoid When

Avoid when task requires deep expertise you can't validate, involves sensitive decisions, or when learning process is more valuable than speed of completion.

Learning Path▌

1Familiarize yourself with skill capabilities and limitations
2Start with low-risk, non-critical tasks
3Progress to more complex and valuable use cases
4Build expertise through regular use and experimentation

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Ratings

4.5★★★★★57 reviews

★★★★★Shikha Mishra· Dec 20, 2024
Registry listing for design matched our evaluation — installs cleanly and behaves as described in the markdown.
★★★★★Ganesh Mohane· Dec 16, 2024
design has been reliable in day-to-day use. Documentation quality is above average for community skills.
★★★★★Anaya Tandon· Dec 8, 2024
Solid pick for teams standardizing on skills: design is focused, and the summary matches what you get after install.
★★★★★Chinedu Khanna· Dec 8, 2024
We added design from the explainx registry; install was straightforward and the SKILL.md answered most questions upfront.
★★★★★Advait Shah· Dec 4, 2024
I recommend design for anyone iterating fast on agent tooling; clear intent and a small, reviewable surface area.
★★★★★Zara Iyer· Nov 27, 2024
design has been reliable in day-to-day use. Documentation quality is above average for community skills.
★★★★★Mei Gonzalez· Nov 27, 2024
design is among the better-maintained entries we tried; worth keeping pinned for repeat workflows.
★★★★★Chinedu Patel· Nov 27, 2024
design fits our agent workflows well — practical, well scoped, and easy to wire into existing repos.
★★★★★Emma Garcia· Nov 23, 2024
Keeps context tight: design is the kind of skill you can hand to a new teammate without a long onboarding doc.
★★★★★Yash Thakker· Nov 11, 2024
design reduced setup friction for our internal harness; good balance of opinion and flexibility.

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