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Awesome Design.md 🧩 Skill Free

73+ ready-to-drop DESIGN.md files that teach a coding agent a real brand's design system

Frontend & design skills · Free ★ 119k · +1.3k this week · MIT · updated 2026-09-21

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Licence
MIT
Last push
2026-09-21
Maintainer
VoltAgent
Installgit clone https://github.com/VoltAgent/awesome-design-md ~/.claude/skills/awesome-design-md

Third-party agent skills run with your permissions. Read the source before installing, and prefer pinned versions.

Works with

Built on the open Agent Skills standard, so it works in every app that supports Agent Skills.

About Awesome Design.md

What it does

Awesome Design.md is a curated collection of DESIGN.md files, one per brand, that capture how a real product's UI is actually built: colour palette with semantic roles, typography hierarchy, component styling and states, layout principles, shadow/depth system, and responsive breakpoints. Drop the file for a brand you want to emulate into your project and tell your coding agent to follow it.

What is inside

  • 73+ DESIGN.md files spanning AI platforms, developer tools, fintech, automotive, and other categories
  • A preview.html and preview-dark.html per entry so you can eyeball the colour and type system before using it
  • Quick colour references and ready-to-use prompts for handing the file to an agent

Works with

No special plugin or loader is required — any AI coding agent (or Google Stitch itself) that can read a markdown file in your repo can use it; the README calls out Claude and Cursor by name alongside general AI code-generation tools.

How to install or connect

# copy the DESIGN.md for the brand you want into your project root
cp path/to/DESIGN.md ./DESIGN.md
# then in your agent, e.g.:
# "Follow DESIGN.md for all styling in this project"

Maintenance and safety

MIT licensed with over 117,000 GitHub stars and 13,000 forks, though the underlying content is a relatively small set of files (62 commits, 73 entries) rather than a large actively-growing codebase. The repo explicitly disclaims warranty on the extracted tokens since they're derived from publicly visible CSS, not official brand assets — don't present them as an official brand kit.

Who should use it

Developers who want an agent to match a specific, well-known product's look and feel quickly, or anyone bootstrapping a UI who wants a concrete, structured starting point instead of prompting an agent to invent a design system from scratch.

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Pros

  • Real, structured design tokens (colour roles, type scale, component states, spacing, shadows, breakpoints) extracted from 73+ live brand sites, not just links o
  • Zero setup: copy one DESIGN.md into a project root and reference it in a prompt; each entry ships an HTML colour/type preview to sanity-check it first
  • Follows Google Stitch's public DESIGN.md convention, so it works with any AI coding agent that can read a markdown file, not a proprietary format

Cons

  • It's a curated reference collection, not executable tooling — value depends entirely on how closely your project matches one of the 73 covered brands
  • Tokens are reverse-engineered from public CSS ('as-is, no warranty' per the repo), so treat them as a strong starting point rather than an exact brand-compliant

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