Frontend Design

Guidance for distinctive, intentional visual design when building new UI or reshaping an existing one. Helps with aesthetic direction, typography, and making choices that don't read as templated defaults.

These results were generated by SkillArena using this skill. They do not represent official output from the skill’s author.

Author
Anthropic
Repository
github.com/anthropics/skills
Tested source
skills/frontend-design · SKILL.md
Commit
ca45fc4
License
Apache-2.0
Model
claude-opus-5-5
Generated
2026-11-06

Install

Claude Code plugin marketplace

/plugin marketplace add anthropics/skills
/plugin install example-skills@anthropic-agent-skills

Installs the example-skills plugin, which includes frontend-design. Run these inside Claude Code.

Exact tested version (manual)

tmp=$(mktemp -d)
git clone --filter=blob:none --no-checkout https://github.com/anthropics/skills "$tmp"
git -C "$tmp" checkout ca45fc496a3436251f191354091d557da31c15b5 -- skills/frontend-design
mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills
cp -R "$tmp/skills/frontend-design" ~/.claude/skills/frontend-design
rm -rf "$tmp"

Copies the skill folder at commit ca45fc4 — the exact files used for the results on this page — into ~/.claude/skills/frontend-design. For a single project, use .claude/skills/ inside it instead.

The methods from the author install the latest version, which may differ from the commit tested here. Skills run with your coding agent’s permissions; review a skill before installing it.

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SaaS landing page

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Brief · sent to the model word for wordTempo is a shared calendar tool for small teams of 5 to 50 people. Its main selling point is "automatically finds a time when everyone is free." Build a marketing landing page: a hero with a headline and a primary button, three core features, a testimonials section (using names that are obviously placeholders), a three-tier pricing table (Free / $9 / $19 per person per month), and a footer.
Frontend Design — SaaS landing page, run 1, desktop
Frontend Design — SaaS landing page, run 1, mobile
Run 1 Full-page screenshot
Frontend Design — SaaS landing page, run 2, desktop
Frontend Design — SaaS landing page, run 2, mobile
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Frontend Design — SaaS landing page, run 3, desktop
Frontend Design — SaaS landing page, run 3, mobile
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Analytics dashboard

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Brief · sent to the model word for wordAn operations dashboard for the owner of a coffee chain with 4 locations. Show three metric cards: today's revenue, number of orders, and average order value; a line chart of revenue over the last 30 days; a bar chart comparing sales across locations; a table of the top 5 best-selling items; and a date range picker. Use hard-coded sample data.
Frontend Design — Analytics dashboard, run 1, desktop
Frontend Design — Analytics dashboard, run 1, mobile
Run 1 Full-page screenshot
Frontend Design — Analytics dashboard, run 2, desktop
Frontend Design — Analytics dashboard, run 2, mobile
Run 2 Full-page screenshot
Frontend Design — Analytics dashboard, run 3, desktop
Frontend Design — Analytics dashboard, run 3, mobile
Run 3 Full-page screenshot

Mobile app screen

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Brief · sent to the model word for wordThe "My Plants" home screen of a plant care app, designed for a phone screen. At the top, a greeting and how many plants need watering today; a list of plant cards, each with the plant's name, species, next watering time, and a "Watered" button; a bottom navigation bar with 4 tabs; and an "Add plant" floating action button in the bottom-right corner.
Frontend Design — Mobile app screen, run 1, desktop
Frontend Design — Mobile app screen, run 1, mobile
Run 1 Full-page screenshot
Frontend Design — Mobile app screen, run 2, desktop
Frontend Design — Mobile app screen, run 2, mobile
Run 2 Full-page screenshot
Frontend Design — Mobile app screen, run 3, desktop
Frontend Design — Mobile app screen, run 3, mobile
Run 3 Full-page screenshot

Sign-up form

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Brief · sent to the model word for wordA registration page for an online coding summer camp. On the left, an introduction to the camp and three highlights; on the right, a registration form: parent's name, email, child's grade (dropdown), areas of interest (multiple choice: games, robotics, web), session dates (single choice from three sessions), and a submit button. Include form validation messages and a success state after submitting.
Frontend Design — Sign-up form, run 1, desktop
Frontend Design — Sign-up form, run 1, mobile
Run 1 Full-page screenshot
Frontend Design — Sign-up form, run 2, desktop
Frontend Design — Sign-up form, run 2, mobile
Run 2 Full-page screenshot
Frontend Design — Sign-up form, run 3, desktop
Frontend Design — Sign-up form, run 3, mobile
Run 3 Full-page screenshot

SkillArena itself

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Brief · sent to the model word for wordSkillArena is a website that compares UI skills for AI coding agents. Build its home page: a header with the logo and navigation (Matrix, Compare, About, Waitlist); a hero that explains that every page on the site was generated from the same product brief with a different skill; a matrix where rows are skills (the first row is a "no skill" control group) and columns are four briefs, each cell showing a screenshot thumbnail (use placeholder boxes); and a waitlist form with email and a role choice. Use placeholder skill names.
Frontend Design — SkillArena itself, run 1, desktop
Frontend Design — SkillArena itself, run 1, mobile
Run 1 Full-page screenshot
Frontend Design — SkillArena itself, run 2, desktop
Frontend Design — SkillArena itself, run 2, mobile
Run 2 Full-page screenshot
Frontend Design — SkillArena itself, run 3, desktop
Frontend Design — SkillArena itself, run 3, mobile
Run 3 Full-page screenshot