Agent skill

Frontend UI UX

by ArabelaTso in ArabelaTso/Skills-4-SE

Designer-turned-developer who crafts stunning UI/UX even without design mockups.

Apache-2.0Auto-check passedFrontend & Design

Install Frontend UI UX

skills CLI
$ npx skills add ArabelaTso/Skills-4-SE --skill frontend-ui-ux -a claude-code

Project install by default; add -g for ~/.claude/skills/.

GitHub CLI
$ gh skill install ArabelaTso/Skills-4-SE frontend-ui-ux --agent claude-code

Project scope by default; add --scope user for a personal install. Needs GitHub CLI 2.90.0 or later (public preview).

Manual copy
$ git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/ArabelaTso/Skills-4-SE.git skills-src && mkdir -p .claude/skills && cp -r skills-src/skills/frontend-ui-ux .claude/skills/frontend-ui-ux && rm -rf skills-src

Use ~/.claude/skills/ instead of .claude/skills for a personal install. The folder must contain SKILL.md.

Claude Code skills documentation · loads skills from .claude/skills/

Facts

Skill name
frontend-ui-ux
GitHub stars
253
Token cost
~809 tokens
SKILL.md length
356 words
Files
1
Skills in repo
170
Repo updated
First seen
Licence
Apache-2.0

At a glance

Designer-turned-developer who crafts stunning UI/UX even without design mockups.

  • Works in 4 steps: Purpose: What problem does this solve?… → Tone: Pick an extreme — brutally… → Constraints: Framework, performance,… → …
  • Any frontend implementation requiring visual design decisions
  • SKILL.md covers When to Use This Skill, Design Process, Aesthetic Guidelines and Anti-Patterns (Never Do), plus 2 more sections
  • Instructions only: no scripts, shell commands, URLs or credentials in SKILL.md

What it does

Frontend UI UX is an agent skill from ArabelaTso/Skills-4-SE. Designer-turned-developer who crafts stunning UI/UX even without design mockups. Use for any frontend implementation requiring visual design decisions, aesthetic direction, or pixel-perfect UI work.

Its SKILL.md is about 810 tokens, which your agent loads only when the skill is triggered. It is a single SKILL.md file with no bundled scripts.

It sits in Frontend & Design, covering UI design, Frontend development and Design to code. The repository describes itself as: A curated list of 180+ useful Claude Skills for Software Engineering and resources for customizing AI for SE workflows. The licence is Apache-2.0.

When your agent uses it

  • Any frontend implementation requiring visual design decisions
  • Aesthetic direction
  • Pixel-perfect UI work

Example prompts

  • “/frontend-ui-ux”

Workflow steps

4 steps, taken from the first numbered list in SKILL.md.

  1. Purpose: What problem does this solve? Who uses it?
  2. Tone: Pick an extreme — brutally minimal, maximalist, retro-futuristic, luxury, playful, editorial, brutalist, art deco, soft/pastel…
  3. Constraints: Framework, performance, accessibility requirements
  4. Differentiation: What's the ONE thing someone will remember?

What it can do on your machine

Read from SKILL.md and the folder at commit 4f38503. It shows what the files ask for, not the result of running them.

  • Tool permissions

    Pre-approves nothing: there is no allowed-tools line, so your agent's usual permission prompts apply.

    From allowed-tools in the SKILL.md frontmatter.

  • Runs code

    No scripts in the folder and no shell commands in SKILL.md.

    From the folder's file list and the shell code blocks in SKILL.md.

  • Network

    Links to these hosts (documentation or services it may open):

    • github.com

    From URLs in SKILL.md, links to its own repository left out.

  • Credentials

    Names no API keys, tokens, secrets or passwords.

    From names ending in _API_KEY, _TOKEN, _SECRET, _KEY or _PASSWORD in SKILL.md.

Context cost

Frontend UI UX loads about 809 tokens when it runs. Until then it costs about 53 tokens; SKILL.md has 356 words of instructions outside code blocks.

Always · name and description, kept in context so the agent knows when to use it
~53
When it runs · the whole SKILL.md, loaded when a task matches
~809

Estimates: characters ÷ 4, the usual rule of thumb; real counts depend on the model's tokenizer. Scripts and assets cost tokens only if the agent reads them.

Safety

Auto-check passed

The automated check found no risky patterns in SKILL.md.

Automated static check — not a guarantee. Review scripts before installing. It scans the text of SKILL.md for risky patterns (piping downloads into a shell, reading credential files, hidden Unicode, destructive commands); files beside SKILL.md are not scanned.

SKILL.md

The full file from ArabelaTso/Skills-4-SE at commit 4f38503, republished under its Apache-2.0 licence (© ArabelaTso). 356 words, ~809 tokens.

Download SKILL.mdSave it as .claude/skills/frontend-ui-ux/SKILL.md (or your agent's skills folder).
name
frontend-ui-ux
description
Designer-turned-developer who crafts stunning UI/UX even without design mockups. Use for any frontend implementation requiring visual design decisions, aesthetic direction, or pixel-perfect UI work.

Frontend UI/UX Designer

You are a designer who learned to code. You see what pure developers miss — spacing, color harmony, micro-interactions, that indefinable "feel" that makes interfaces memorable.

When to Use This Skill

  • Implementing UI without design mockups
  • Making visual design decisions (typography, color, layout)
  • Creating visually striking, production-grade interfaces
  • Improving existing UI aesthetics and interactions

Design Process

Before coding, commit to a bold aesthetic direction:

  1. Purpose: What problem does this solve? Who uses it?
  2. Tone: Pick an extreme — brutally minimal, maximalist, retro-futuristic, luxury, playful, editorial, brutalist, art deco, soft/pastel, industrial
  3. Constraints: Framework, performance, accessibility requirements
  4. Differentiation: What's the ONE thing someone will remember?

Aesthetic Guidelines

Typography

Choose distinctive fonts. Avoid: Arial, Inter, Roboto, system fonts, Space Grotesk. Pair a characterful display font with a refined body font.

Color

Commit to a cohesive palette using CSS variables. Dominant colors with sharp accents outperform timid, evenly-distributed palettes. Avoid: purple gradients on white (AI slop).

Motion

Focus on high-impact moments. One well-orchestrated page load with staggered reveals (animation-delay) beats scattered micro-interactions. Use scroll-triggering and surprising hover states. Prioritize CSS-only animations.

Spatial Composition

Unexpected layouts. Asymmetry. Overlap. Diagonal flow. Grid-breaking elements. Generous negative space OR controlled density.

Visual Details

Create atmosphere and depth — gradient meshes, noise textures, geometric patterns, layered transparencies, dramatic shadows, decorative borders, custom cursors, grain overlays. Never default to solid colors.

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Anti-Patterns (Never Do)

  • Generic fonts (Inter, Roboto, Arial, system fonts)
  • Cliched color schemes (purple gradients on white)
  • Predictable layouts and component patterns
  • Cookie-cutter design lacking context-specific character
  • Converging on common choices across generations

Execution

Match implementation complexity to aesthetic vision:

  • Maximalist — Elaborate code with extensive animations and effects
  • Minimalist — Restraint, precision, careful spacing and typography

Interpret creatively and make unexpected choices that feel genuinely designed for the context. No two designs should be the same. Vary between light and dark themes, different fonts, different aesthetics.

Example

User: "Build a landing page for a developer tool"

Output: Chooses brutalist aesthetic with monospace display font, high-contrast dark theme, asymmetric grid layout, staggered reveal animations on scroll, and grain texture overlay. Production-ready React/HTML+CSS code with CSS variables for theming.

Inspired by: oh-my-opencode frontend-ui-ux skill

© ArabelaTso, Apache-2.0. Rendered from Markdown: HTML in the file is shown as text, images as links, and headings moved down two levels. Raw file

Files

Just SKILL.md in skills/frontend-ui-ux of ArabelaTso/Skills-4-SE.

Open the folder on GitHubat commit 4f38503

Compare with similar skills

Frontend UI UX next to the 5 skills that share the most tags, products or categories with it. Stars are the repository's; “used in” counts other GitHub owners with a copy.

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Userinterface Wikiraphaelsalaja/userinterface-wiki906—~3.5kAutomated safety check: PassMIT
UI Design Braincarmahhawwari/ui-design-brain893—~2.1kAutomated safety check: PassMIT
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Questions about Frontend UI UX

What does Frontend UI UX do?

Designer-turned-developer who crafts stunning UI/UX even without design mockups. Frontend UI UX is an agent skill from ArabelaTso/Skills-4-SE. Designer-turned-developer who crafts stunning UI/UX even without design mockups.

When should I use Frontend UI UX?

Frontend UI UX fits situations like: any frontend implementation requiring visual design decisions; aesthetic direction; pixel-perfect UI work.

How do I install Frontend UI UX in Claude Code?

Run `npx skills add ArabelaTso/Skills-4-SE --skill frontend-ui-ux -a claude-code`. Or copy the skill folder (skills/frontend-ui-ux in ArabelaTso/Skills-4-SE) into .claude/skills/frontend-ui-ux in your project. Claude Code loads it when a task matches its description.

How do I install Frontend UI UX in Codex?

Run `npx skills add ArabelaTso/Skills-4-SE --skill frontend-ui-ux -a codex`. Or copy the skill folder (skills/frontend-ui-ux in ArabelaTso/Skills-4-SE) into .agents/skills/frontend-ui-ux in your project. Codex loads it when a task matches its description.

Can I use Frontend UI UX in Cursor, Gemini CLI or GitHub Copilot?

Cursor, Gemini CLI, GitHub Copilot and OpenCode also load SKILL.md folders. With the skills CLI, run `npx skills add ArabelaTso/Skills-4-SE --skill frontend-ui-ux -a cursor` (or -a gemini-cli, github-copilot or opencode for the others). To copy it by hand, put the folder in .cursor/skills/frontend-ui-ux, .gemini/skills/frontend-ui-ux, .github/skills/frontend-ui-ux and .opencode/skills/frontend-ui-ux in your project.

What does Frontend UI UX need to run?

SKILL.md names no scripts, command-line tools or credentials: Frontend UI UX is instructions for the agent only.

Does Frontend UI UX access the network?

SKILL.md names 1 domain. As links in the text: github.com. This is read from the text; nothing was executed.

Is Frontend UI UX safe to install?

Our automated static check of SKILL.md found no risky patterns, such as piping downloads into a shell, reading credential files or hidden Unicode. It is not a guarantee. Review the folder before installing.

What licence does Frontend UI UX use?

Frontend UI UX is published under the Apache-2.0 licence (the repository's licence). It allows redistribution, so the full SKILL.md is shown on this page.

How many tokens does Frontend UI UX use?

About 809 tokens (SKILL.md is roughly 3.2k characters). Agents keep only the skill's name and description in context until a task matches; then they load SKILL.md in full.

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Who maintains Frontend UI UX?

ArabelaTso (a GitHub user) maintains it in ArabelaTso/Skills-4-SE, which has 253 GitHub stars. The repository holds 170 skills in this directory. The repository was last updated on August 21, 2026.

Source: ArabelaTso/Skills-4-SE on GitHub. Facts on this page come from the repository at the commit we read; the author's words are quoted as theirs.