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basic

Print-inspired visual language for books, magazines, and reports with editorial grids and expressive typography.

Install / Use

npx skills add bergside/awesome-design-skills --skill basic

Installs into whichever agent you are using.

About this skill
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SKILL.md

Installable skill definition

Quality Score

79/100

Category

Design

Supported Platforms

Universal

Our assessment of basic

basic scores 79/100 on our quality scale, 174th of 266 Design skills we index.

We have not analysed the SKILL.md file itself yet, so the content part of this score is an estimate until our crawler reaches it.

With 2,906 GitHub stars, it is one of the more widely adopted skills in the catalogue.

Maintenance, license and trust

  • The repository was last updated about 3 months ago. That is recent enough to be usable, but agent tooling moves fast, so check the instructions against your agent's current version.
  • It is released under the MIT license, a permissive license that allows use, modification and commercial use with attribution.
  • Its trust signals score 98/100, with no cautions. These come from repository metadata, not a code audit — read the skill file before letting an agent act on it.

basic compared with similar skills

All 4 of these similar skills score higher than basic; compare them before choosing.

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basic (this skill)by bergside792.9k3mo agoSKILL.md
algorithmic-artby anthropics100177.9k6d agoSKILL.md
pptxby anthropics100177.9k6d agoSKILL.md
designby nextlevelbuilder100130.2k7d agoSKILL.md
ui-ux-pro-maxby nextlevelbuilder100130.2k7d agoSKILL.md

Frequently asked questions

How do I install basic?
Run npx skills add bergside/awesome-design-skills --skill basic. The install tabs above show the steps for each supported agent.
Which AI agents does basic work with?
It is written for Universal, as a SKILL.md file. Other agents that read the same format can often use it too.
Is basic safe to use?
It is MIT-licensed and scores 98/100 on trust signals. Skills are instructions an agent will follow, so read the file before installing it and do not approve commands you do not understand.
Is basic still maintained?
The repository was last updated about 3 months ago. That is recent enough to be usable, but agent tooling moves fast, so check the instructions against your agent's current version.

Related Skills

View on GitHub
GitHub Stars2.9k
CategoryDesign
Updated3mo ago
Forks280

Trust signals

98/100

From repository metadata: license, adoption, age and documentation. Not a code audit — see the Safety scan above for what the skill file itself contains.

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