Agent skill

Y2k Design

by sickn33 in sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills

Web and App implementation guide for Y2K Design. An agent skill from sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills.

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Install Y2k Design

skills CLI
$ npx skills add sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills --skill y2k-design -a claude-code

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

GitHub CLI
$ gh skill install sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills y2k-design --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/sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills.git skills-src && mkdir -p .claude/skills && cp -r skills-src/skills/design-it/y2k-design .claude/skills/y2k-design && 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
y2k-design
GitHub stars
47k
Used in
1 other repo
Token cost
~2.6k tokens
SKILL.md length
352 words
Files
1
Skills in repo
1,497
Repo updated
First seen
Licence
MIT

At a glance

Web and App implementation guide for Y2K Design. An agent skill from sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills.

  • Works in 3 steps: Metallic & Chrome Effects: Extensive use… → Organic, Amorphous Shapes: "Blob"… → Tech-Optimism: Circuit board motifs,…
  • User wants chrome effects
  • SKILL.md covers When to Use, Core Principles, Visual DNA and Web Implementation, plus 3 more sections
  • Instructions only: no scripts, shell commands, URLs or credentials in SKILL.md

What it does

Y2k Design is an agent skill from sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills. Web and App implementation guide for Y2K Design. Trigger when user wants chrome effects, futuristic 2000s look, blob shapes, and tech optimism.

Its SKILL.md is about 2.6k 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 Mobile, covering Cross-platform mobile apps. The repository describes itself as: AAS Core is the local, agent-first control plane for complete catalog discovery, agent-owned selection, stack validation, and planning, backed by 2,400+ agentic skills. Includes… The licence is MIT.

When your agent uses it

  • User wants chrome effects
  • Futuristic 2000s look

Example prompts

  • “/y2k-design”

Workflow steps

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

  1. Metallic & Chrome Effects: Extensive use of silver, chrome, and shiny metallic gradients.
  2. Organic, Amorphous Shapes: "Blob" architecture, curved intersecting lines, and liquid-like forms.
  3. Tech-Optimism: Circuit board motifs, target crosshairs, and digital grid backgrounds.

What it can do on your machine

Read from SKILL.md and the folder at commit b84d35a. 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 (its code samples are css, swift, dart, javascript and kotlin).

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

  • Network

    No URLs in SKILL.md.

    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

Y2k Design loads about 2.6k tokens when it runs. Until then it costs about 39 tokens; SKILL.md has 352 words of instructions outside code blocks.

Always · name and description, kept in context so the agent knows when to use it
~39
When it runs · the whole SKILL.md, loaded when a task matches
~2.6k

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 sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills at commit b84d35a, republished under its MIT licence (© sickn33). 352 words, ~2,620 tokens.

Download SKILL.mdSave it as .claude/skills/y2k-design/SKILL.md (or your agent's skills folder).
name
y2k-design
description
Web and App implementation guide for Y2K Design. Trigger when user wants chrome effects, futuristic 2000s look, blob shapes, and tech optimism.
date_added
2026-06-17
risk
safe
source
self
source_type
self

Y2K Design

"The optimistic, shiny future as imagined in 1999. Chrome, blobs, and alien tech."

When to Use

Use this sub-style when the user's request matches the aesthetic described above. This is a child reference of the design-it skill and is not meant to be triggered directly.

Core Principles

  1. Metallic & Chrome Effects: Extensive use of silver, chrome, and shiny metallic gradients.
  2. Organic, Amorphous Shapes: "Blob" architecture, curved intersecting lines, and liquid-like forms.
  3. Tech-Optimism: Circuit board motifs, target crosshairs, and digital grid backgrounds.

Visual DNA

  • Colors: Silver/chrome, bright cyan, hot pink, lime green. Industrial Chic mixed with neon accents works well.
  • Typography: Extended (wide) sans-serifs, pixel fonts, or futuristic/alien display fonts (e.g., Orbitron, Syncopate).
  • Styling: Outer glows, metallic bevels, and starry glints (sparkles).

Web Implementation

  • Rely heavily on complex linear and radial gradients to simulate shiny metal.
  • CSS Example:
css
body {
  background-color: #000000;
  /* Digital grid background */
  background-image: linear-gradient(#333 1px, transparent 1px),
                    linear-gradient(90deg, #333 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 20px 20px;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-family: 'Syncopate', sans-serif;
}

.y2k-chrome-text {
  font-size: 4rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  
  /* Chrome gradient effect */
  background: linear-gradient(
    to bottom, 
    #ffffff 0%, 
    #999999 45%, 
    #222222 50%, 
    #cccccc 55%, 
    #ffffff 100%
  );
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  
  /* Outer glow */
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 10px rgba(0, 255, 255, 0.5));
}

.y2k-blob-btn {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00FFFF, #FF00FF);
  border: none;
  border-radius: 50% 20% / 10% 40%; /* Amorphous blob shape */
  padding: 20px 40px;
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: bold;
  text-shadow: 1px 1px 2px #000;
  box-shadow: 0 0 15px #FF00FF;
}

App Implementation

SwiftUI
swift
struct Y2KDesignView: View {
    // Chrome Gradient
    let chromeGradient = LinearGradient(
        colors: [Color.white, Color(white: 0.6), Color(white: 0.2), Color(white: 0.8), Color.white],
        startPoint: .top,
        endPoint: .bottom
    )
    
    var body: some View {
        ZStack {
            Color.black.ignoresSafeArea()
            
            VStack(spacing: 40) {
                // Chrome Text
                Text("Y2K FUTURE")
                    .font(.custom("Syncopate-Bold", size: 48))
                    .foregroundStyle(chromeGradient)
                    // Cyan glow
                    .shadow(color: Color(hex: "00FFFF"), radius: 10, x: 0, y: 0)
                
                // Blob Button (Faked with Capsule in standard SwiftUI, requires Path for true blob)
                Button(action: {}) {
                    Text("ENTER CORE")
                        .font(.custom("Orbitron-Bold", size: 20))
                        .foregroundColor(.white)
                        .padding(.vertical, 20)
                        .padding(.horizontal, 40)
                        .background(LinearGradient(colors: [Color(hex: "00FFFF"), Color(hex: "FF00FF")], startPoint: .topLeading, endPoint: .bottomTrailing))
                        .clipShape(Capsule())
                        // Glow
                        .shadow(color: Color(hex: "FF00FF").opacity(0.8), radius: 15, x: 0, y: 0)
                }
            }
        }
    }
}
  • SwiftUI's .foregroundStyle() makes applying a complex multi-stop LinearGradient to text trivial, which is exactly how you build the Chrome Text effect.
  • Add an un-offset .shadow() with a neon color to create the Y2K outer glow.
Flutter
dart
class Y2KDesignScreen extends StatelessWidget {
  @override
  Widget build(BuildContext context) {
    return Scaffold(
      backgroundColor: Colors.black,
      body: Center(
        child: Column(
          mainAxisAlignment: MainAxisAlignment.center,
          children: [
            // Chrome Text via ShaderMask
            ShaderMask(
              shaderCallback: (bounds) => const LinearGradient(
                begin: Alignment.topCenter, end: Alignment.bottomCenter,
                colors: [Colors.white, Color(0xFF999999), Color(0xFF222222), Color(0xFFCCCCCC), Colors.white],
                stops: [0.0, 0.45, 0.5, 0.55, 1.0],
              ).createShader(bounds),
              child: const Text(
                'Y2K FUTURE',
                style: TextStyle(
                  fontFamily: 'Syncopate', fontSize: 48, fontWeight: FontWeight.w900, color: Colors.white,
                  shadows: [Shadow(color: Color(0xFF00FFFF), blurRadius: 20)], // Glow
                ),
              ),
            ),
            const SizedBox(height: 40),
            
            // Neon Button
            Container(
              decoration: BoxDecoration(
                gradient: const LinearGradient(colors: [Color(0xFF00FFFF), Color(0xFFFF00FF)]),
                borderRadius: BorderRadius.circular(50),
                boxShadow: const [BoxShadow(color: Color(0xFFFF00FF), blurRadius: 20)],
              ),
              child: ElevatedButton(
                onPressed: () {},
                style: ElevatedButton.styleFrom(
                  backgroundColor: Colors.transparent, shadowColor: Colors.transparent,
                  padding: const EdgeInsets.symmetric(horizontal: 40, vertical: 20),
                ),
                child: const Text('ENTER CORE', style: TextStyle(fontFamily: 'Orbitron', fontSize: 20, color: Colors.white)),
              ),
            )
          ],
        ),
      ),
    );
  }
}
  • You MUST use ShaderMask with a complex multi-stop LinearGradient to render the metallic chrome effect on text in Flutter.
  • The stops property [0.0, 0.45, 0.5, 0.55, 1.0] is the secret to a good metal gradient: a sharp contrast right in the middle simulates the horizon reflection on a cylinder.
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React Native
jsx
// REQUIRES: @react-native-masked-view/masked-view and react-native-linear-gradient
import MaskedView from '@react-native-masked-view/masked-view';
import LinearGradient from 'react-native-linear-gradient';

const Y2KDesignScreen = () => {
  return (
    <View style={{ flex: 1, backgroundColor: '#000', justifyContent: 'center', alignItems: 'center' }}>
      
      {/* Chrome Text */}
      <View style={{ height: 60, width: '100%', marginBottom: 40, shadowColor: '#00FFFF', shadowOffset: {width: 0, height: 0}, shadowOpacity: 1, shadowRadius: 10 }}>
        <MaskedView
          style={{ flex: 1 }}
          maskElement={<Text style={{ fontFamily: 'Syncopate-Bold', fontSize: 48, color: '#FFF', textAlign: 'center' }}>Y2K FUTURE</Text>}
        >
          <LinearGradient
            colors={['#FFFFFF', '#999999', '#222222', '#CCCCCC', '#FFFFFF']}
            locations={[0, 0.45, 0.5, 0.55, 1]}
            style={{ flex: 1 }}
          />
        </MaskedView>
      </View>

      {/* Neon Gradient Button */}
      <View style={{ shadowColor: '#FF00FF', shadowOffset: {width: 0, height: 0}, shadowOpacity: 1, shadowRadius: 15 }}>
        <LinearGradient
          colors={['#00FFFF', '#FF00FF']} start={{x: 0, y: 0}} end={{x: 1, y: 1}}
          style={{ borderRadius: 50, paddingHorizontal: 40, paddingVertical: 20 }}
        >
          <Text style={{ fontFamily: 'Orbitron-Bold', fontSize: 20, color: '#FFF' }}>ENTER CORE</Text>
        </LinearGradient>
      </View>

    </View>
  );
};
  • In React Native, you need the community MaskedView to apply a gradient to text. Create the <Text> in the maskElement prop, and put the <LinearGradient> inside as a child.
  • Pass locations to the gradient to create the sharp metallic reflection line.
Jetpack Compose
kotlin
@Composable
fun Y2KDesignScreen() {
    Box(
        modifier = Modifier.fillMaxSize().background(Color.Black),
        contentAlignment = Alignment.Center
    ) {
        Column(horizontalAlignment = Alignment.CenterHorizontally) {
            
            // Chrome Text
            Text(
                text = "Y2K FUTURE",
                fontSize = 48.sp,
                fontFamily = FontFamily.SansSerif, // Replace with Syncopate
                fontWeight = FontWeight.Black,
                style = TextStyle(
                    // Apply Chrome Gradient to Text
                    brush = Brush.verticalGradient(
                        0.0f to Color.White,
                        0.45f to Color(0xFF999999),
                        0.5f to Color(0xFF222222),
                        0.55f to Color(0xFFCCCCCC),
                        1.0f to Color.White
                    ),
                    shadow = Shadow(color = Color(0xFF00FFFF), blurRadius = 20f) // Glow
                )
            )
            
            Spacer(Modifier.height(40.dp))
            
            // Neon Button
            Box(
                modifier = Modifier
                    .shadow(20.dp, CircleShape, ambientColor = Color(0xFFFF00FF), spotColor = Color(0xFFFF00FF))
                    .background(Brush.linearGradient(listOf(Color(0xFF00FFFF), Color(0xFFFF00FF))), CircleShape)
                    .clickable { }
                    .padding(horizontal = 40.dp, vertical = 20.dp)
            ) {
                Text("ENTER CORE", color = Color.White, fontFamily = FontFamily.SansSerif, fontWeight = FontWeight.Bold, fontSize = 20.sp)
            }
        }
    }
}
  • Jetpack Compose makes gradient text incredibly easy via TextStyle(brush = ...).
  • Provide specific color stops (0.45f to ...) to the verticalGradient to create the hard reflection line characteristic of 2000s chrome.

Do's and Don'ts

  • DO: Use sparkles (✨) as decorative elements around headers and buttons.
  • DON'T: Make it minimal. Y2K is fundamentally maximalist and flashy.

Limitations

  • This is a styling reference and does not replace environment-specific validation, accessibility testing, or expert review.
  • Ensure appropriate contrast ratios and responsive behaviors are verified separately.

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Files

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Open the folder on GitHubat commit b84d35a

Used in 1 other repository

We found 5 copies of this SKILL.md (exact, near-identical or edited) in other folders, from 1 other GitHub owner. This page covers the copy in sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills, which our catalogue first saw on October 7, 2026.

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Questions about Y2k Design

What does Y2k Design do?

Web and App implementation guide for Y2K Design. An agent skill from sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills. Y2k Design is an agent skill from sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills. Web and App implementation guide for Y2K Design.

When should I use Y2k Design?

Y2k Design fits situations like: user wants chrome effects; futuristic 2000s look.

How do I install Y2k Design in Claude Code?

Run `npx skills add sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills --skill y2k-design -a claude-code`. Or copy the skill folder (skills/design-it/y2k-design in sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills) into .claude/skills/y2k-design in your project. Claude Code loads it when a task matches its description.

How do I install Y2k Design in Codex?

Run `npx skills add sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills --skill y2k-design -a codex`. Or copy the skill folder (skills/design-it/y2k-design in sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills) into .agents/skills/y2k-design in your project. Codex loads it when a task matches its description.

Can I use Y2k Design 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 sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills --skill y2k-design -a cursor` (or -a gemini-cli, github-copilot or opencode for the others). To copy it by hand, put the folder in .cursor/skills/y2k-design, .gemini/skills/y2k-design, .github/skills/y2k-design and .opencode/skills/y2k-design in your project.

What does Y2k Design need to run?

SKILL.md names no scripts, command-line tools or credentials: Y2k Design is instructions for the agent only.

Does Y2k Design access the network?

SKILL.md contains no URLs. Any network use would come from the scripts or tools the agent runs. This is read from the text; nothing was executed.

Is Y2k Design 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 Y2k Design use?

Y2k Design is published under the MIT licence (the repository's licence). It allows redistribution, so the full SKILL.md is shown on this page.

How many tokens does Y2k Design use?

About 2.6k tokens (SKILL.md is roughly 10k 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 Y2k Design?

sickn33 (a GitHub user) maintains it in sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills, which has 47,405 GitHub stars. The repository holds 1,497 skills in this directory. The repository was last updated on October 9, 2026.

Source: sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills on GitHub. Facts on this page come from the repository at the commit we read; the author's words are quoted as theirs.