design-consultation
Build a complete design system from scratch. Garry Tan's design consultation skill: systematic approach to establishing visual language, component library, spacing scale, and design tokens from first principles.
How do I install this agent skill?
npx skills add https://github.com/podo/design-agent-skills --skill design-consultationIs this agent skill safe to install?
- Gen Agent Trust Hubpass
This skill is a stub designed to install the full 'design-consultation' toolkit from a remote repository. It uses common shell commands to check for existing versions and manages installation via a skill-specific CLI tool.
- Socketwarn
1 alert: gptAnomaly
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Risk: MEDIUM · 1 issue
What does this agent skill do?
design-consultation
Catalogue stub — full skill: garrytan/gstack
Decision tree
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Is the full skill already installed? Check whether the skill at this location still has a
das:block:- Global:
grep -q "^das:" ~/.agents/skills/design-consultation/SKILL.md 2>/dev/null && echo "pointer" || echo "installed" - Project:
grep -q "^das:" .agents/skills/design-consultation/SKILL.md 2>/dev/null && echo "pointer" || echo "installed" - No
das:block → full skill installed, invoke it and proceed das:block present → go to step 2
- Global:
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Detect scope, then install:
To detect scope:
[ -e ~/.agents/skills/design-consultation ] && echo "global" || echo "project"Global (installed with
-g):npx skills add garrytan/gstack --skill design-consultation -g -yProject (installed without
-g):npx skills add garrytan/gstack --skill design-consultation -yClaude Code: send either command as a chat message starting with
!to run it without leaving the conversation.
Invoke after install
- Skill name:
design-consultation - Trigger phrases: "design consultation", "design system from scratch", "build design system"
What it does
Garry Tan's (Y Combinator president) approach to building a complete design system from scratch. Establishes visual language, spacing scale, typography system, color tokens, and component library through a structured consultation process. Opinionated, systematic, and practical for early-stage products.
How can the creator link this skill?
Add the canonical catalog link to the repository README so users can inspect current installs and available audits. The publishing guide covers the complete discovery path.
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