ckm:design
Comprehensive design assistant for branding, UI styling, and asset generation.
Install
mkdir -p .claude/skills/ckm-design && curl -L -o skill.zip "https://agentskills.codes/api/skills/download/13478" && unzip -o skill.zip -d .claude/skills/ckm-design && rm skill.zipInstalls to .claude/skills/ckm-design
Activation
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Comprehensive design skill: brand identity, design tokens, UI styling, logo generation (55 styles, Gemini AI), corporate identity program (50 deliverables, CIP mockups), HTML presentations (Chart.js), banner design (22 styles, social/ads/web/print), icon design (15 styles, SVG, Gemini 3.1 Pro), social photos (HTML→screenshot, multi-platform). Actions: design logo, create CIP, generate mockups, build slides, design banner, generate icon, create social photos, social media images, brand identity, design system. Platforms: Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, Instagram, Pinterest, TikTok, Threads, Google Ads.Key capabilities
- →Generate logos using AI with various styles, palettes, and industry guides
- →Create corporate identity program (CIP) mockups and deliverables
- →Build HTML presentations with Chart.js and design tokens
- →Design banners for social media, ads, web, and print
- →Generate SVG icons using AI with different styles
- →Create social photos for multiple platforms
How it works
The skill uses AI models and scripts to generate various design assets based on user input and predefined styles, colors, and industry guides.
Inputs & outputs
When to use ckm:design
- →Generate brand logo
- →Design social media banners
- →Create UI design system tokens
About this skill
Design
Unified design skill: brand, tokens, UI, logo, CIP, slides, banners, social photos, icons.
When to Use
- Brand identity, voice, assets
- Design system tokens and specs
- UI styling with shadcn/ui + Tailwind
- Logo design and AI generation
- Corporate identity program (CIP) deliverables
- Presentations and pitch decks
- Banner design for social media, ads, web, print
- Social photos for Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Pinterest, TikTok
Sub-skill Routing
| Task | Sub-skill | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Brand identity, voice, assets | brand | External skill |
| Tokens, specs, CSS vars | design-system | External skill |
| shadcn/ui, Tailwind, code | ui-styling | External skill |
| Logo creation, AI generation | Logo (built-in) | references/logo-design.md |
| CIP mockups, deliverables | CIP (built-in) | references/cip-design.md |
| Presentations, pitch decks | Slides (built-in) | references/slides.md |
| Banners, covers, headers | Banner (built-in) | references/banner-sizes-and-styles.md |
| Social media images/photos | Social Photos (built-in) | references/social-photos-design.md |
| SVG icons, icon sets | Icon (built-in) | references/icon-design.md |
Logo Design (Built-in)
55+ styles, 30 color palettes, 25 industry guides. Gemini Nano Banana models.
Logo: Generate Design Brief
python3 ~/.claude/skills/design/scripts/logo/search.py "tech startup modern" --design-brief -p "BrandName"
Logo: Search Styles/Colors/Industries
python3 ~/.claude/skills/design/scripts/logo/search.py "minimalist clean" --domain style
python3 ~/.claude/skills/design/scripts/logo/search.py "tech professional" --domain color
python3 ~/.claude/skills/design/scripts/logo/search.py "healthcare medical" --domain industry
Logo: Generate with AI
ALWAYS generate output logo images with white background.
python3 ~/.claude/skills/design/scripts/logo/generate.py --brand "TechFlow" --style minimalist --industry tech
python3 ~/.claude/skills/design/scripts/logo/generate.py --prompt "coffee shop vintage badge" --style vintage
IMPORTANT: When scripts fail, try to fix them directly.
After generation, ALWAYS ask user about HTML preview via AskUserQuestion. If yes, invoke /ui-ux-pro-max for gallery.
CIP Design (Built-in)
50+ deliverables, 20 styles, 20 industries. Gemini Nano Banana (Flash/Pro).
CIP: Generate Brief
python3 ~/.claude/skills/design/scripts/cip/search.py "tech startup" --cip-brief -b "BrandName"
CIP: Search Domains
python3 ~/.claude/skills/design/scripts/cip/search.py "business card letterhead" --domain deliverable
python3 ~/.claude/skills/design/scripts/cip/search.py "luxury premium elegant" --domain style
python3 ~/.claude/skills/design/scripts/cip/search.py "hospitality hotel" --domain industry
python3 ~/.claude/skills/design/scripts/cip/search.py "office reception" --domain mockup
CIP: Generate Mockups
# With logo (RECOMMENDED)
python3 ~/.claude/skills/design/scripts/cip/generate.py --brand "TopGroup" --logo /path/to/logo.png --deliverable "business card" --industry "consulting"
# Full CIP set
python3 ~/.claude/skills/design/scripts/cip/generate.py --brand "TopGroup" --logo /path/to/logo.png --industry "consulting" --set
# Pro model (4K text)
python3 ~/.claude/skills/design/scripts/cip/generate.py --brand "TopGroup" --logo logo.png --deliverable "business card" --model pro
# Without logo
python3 ~/.claude/skills/design/scripts/cip/generate.py --brand "TechFlow" --deliverable "business card" --no-logo-prompt
Models: flash (default, gemini-2.5-flash-image), pro (gemini-3-pro-image-preview)
CIP: Render HTML Presentation
python3 ~/.claude/skills/design/scripts/cip/render-html.py --brand "TopGroup" --industry "consulting" --images /path/to/cip-output
Tip: If no logo exists, use Logo Design section above first.
Slides (Built-in)
Strategic HTML presentations with Chart.js, design tokens, copywriting formulas.
Load references/slides-create.md for the creation workflow.
Slides: Knowledge Base
| Topic | File |
|---|---|
| Creation Guide | references/slides-create.md |
| Layout Patterns | references/slides-layout-patterns.md |
| HTML Template | references/slides-html-template.md |
| Copywriting | references/slides-copywriting-formulas.md |
| Strategies | references/slides-strategies.md |
Banner Design (Built-in)
22 art direction styles across social, ads, web, print. Uses frontend-design, ai-artist, ai-multimodal, chrome-devtools skills.
Load references/banner-sizes-and-styles.md for complete sizes and styles reference.
Banner: Workflow
- Gather requirements via
AskUserQuestion— purpose, platform, content, brand, style, quantity - Research — Activate
ui-ux-pro-max, browse Pinterest for references - Design — Create HTML/CSS banner with
frontend-design, generate visuals withai-artist/ai-multimodal - Export — Screenshot to PNG at exact dimensions via
chrome-devtools - Present — Show all options side-by-side, iterate on feedback
Banner: Quick Size Reference
| Platform | Type | Size (px) |
|---|---|---|
| Cover | 820 x 312 | |
| Twitter/X | Header | 1500 x 500 |
| Personal | 1584 x 396 | |
| YouTube | Channel art | 2560 x 1440 |
| Story | 1080 x 1920 | |
| Post | 1080 x 1080 | |
| Google Ads | Med Rectangle | 300 x 250 |
| Website | Hero | 1920 x 600-1080 |
Banner: Top Art Styles
| Style | Best For |
|---|---|
| Minimalist | SaaS, tech |
| Bold Typography | Announcements |
| Gradient | Modern brands |
| Photo-Based | Lifestyle, e-com |
| Geometric | Tech, fintech |
| Glassmorphism | SaaS, apps |
| Neon/Cyberpunk | Gaming, events |
Banner: Design Rules
- Safe zones: critical content in central 70-80%
- One CTA per banner, bottom-right, min 44px height
- Max 2 fonts, min 16px body, ≥32px headline
- Text under 20% for ads (Meta penalizes)
- Print: 300 DPI, CMYK, 3-5mm bleed
Icon Design (Built-in)
15 styles, 12 categories. Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview generates SVG text output.
Icon: Generate Single Icon
python3 ~/.claude/skills/design/scripts/icon/generate.py --prompt "settings gear" --style outlined
python3 ~/.claude/skills/design/scripts/icon/generate.py --prompt "shopping cart" --style filled --color "#6366F1"
python3 ~/.claude/skills/design/scripts/icon/generate.py --name "dashboard" --category navigation --style duotone
Icon: Generate Batch Variations
python3 ~/.claude/skills/design/scripts/icon/generate.py --prompt "cloud upload" --batch 4 --output-dir ./icons
Icon: Multi-size Export
python3 ~/.claude/skills/design/scripts/icon/generate.py --prompt "user profile" --sizes "16,24,32,48" --output-dir ./icons
Icon: Top Styles
| Style | Best For |
|---|---|
| outlined | UI interfaces, web apps |
| filled | Mobile apps, nav bars |
| duotone | Marketing, landing pages |
| rounded | Friendly apps, health |
| sharp | Tech, fintech, enterprise |
| flat | Material design, Google-style |
| gradient | Modern brands, SaaS |
Model: gemini-3.1-pro-preview — text-only output (SVG is XML text). No image generation API needed.
Social Photos (Built-in)
Multi-platform social image design: HTML/CSS → screenshot export. Uses ui-ux-pro-max, brand, design-system, chrome-devtools skills.
Load references/social-photos-design.md for sizes, templates, best practices.
Social Photos: Workflow
- Orchestrate —
project-managementskill for TODO tasks; parallel subagents for independent work - Analyze — Parse prompt: subject, platforms, style, brand context, content elements
- Ideate — 3-5 concepts, present via
AskUserQuestion - Design —
/ckm:brand→/ckm:design-system→ randomly invoke/ck:ui-ux-pro-maxOR/ck:frontend-design; HTML per idea × size - Export —
chrome-devtoolsor Playwright screenshot at exact px (2x deviceScaleFactor) - Verify — Use Chrome MCP or
chrome-devtoolsskill to visually inspect exported designs; fix layout/styling issues and re-export - Report — Summary to
plans/reports/with design decisions - Organize — Invoke
assets-organizingskill to sort output files and reports
Social Photos: Key Sizes
| Platform | Size (px) | Platform | Size (px) |
|---|---|---|---|
| IG Post | 1080×1080 | FB Post | 1200×630 |
| IG Story | 1080×1920 | X Post | 1200×675 |
| IG Carousel | 1080×1350 | 1200×627 | |
| YT Thumb | 1280×720 | 1000×1500 |
Workflows
Complete Brand Package
- Logo →
scripts/logo/generate.py→ Generate logo variants - CIP →
scripts/cip/generate.py --logo ...→ Create deliverable mockups - Presentation → Load
references/slides-create.md→ Build pitch deck
New Design System
- Brand (brand skill) → Define colors, typography, voice
- Tokens (design-system skill) → Create semantic token layers
- Implement (ui-styling skill) → Configure Tailwind, shadcn/ui
References
| Topic | File |
|---|---|
| Design Routing | references/design-routing.md |
| Logo Design Guide | references/logo-design.md |
| Logo Styles | references/logo-style-guide.md |
| Logo Colors | references/logo-color-psychology.md |
| Logo Prompts | references/logo-prompt-engineering.md |
| CIP Design Guide | references/cip-design.md |
| CIP Deliverables | references/cip-deliverable-guide.md |
| CIP Styles | references/cip-style-guide.md |
| CIP Prompts | references/cip-prompt-engineering.md |
| Slides Create | references/slides-create.md |
| Slides Layouts | references/slides-layout-patterns.md |
| Slides Template | references/slides-html-template.md |
| Slides Copy | references/slides-copywriting-formulas.md |
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When not to use it
- →The user needs to design brand identity, design system tokens, or UI styling using external skills
Prerequisites
Limitations
- →It relies on Gemini AI for logo and CIP generation
- →It requires specific Python packages (`google-genai`, `pillow`)
- →It assumes the use of `shadcn/ui` and `Tailwind` for UI styling (routed to external skill)
How it compares
This workflow automates the generation of diverse design assets, from logos to banners, using AI and predefined templates, significantly reducing manual design effort.
Compared to similar skills
ckm:design side by side with the closest alternatives in the catalog.
| Skill | Installs | Updated | Safety | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ckm:design (this skill) | 0 | 4mo | Review | Intermediate |
| visual-design-foundations | 5 | 5mo | No flags | Beginner |
| ui-designer | 4 | 2mo | Review | Intermediate |
| frontend-design-pro | 10 | 8mo | No flags | Intermediate |
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