brand-guidelines

Applies Anthropic's official brand colors and typography to any sort of artifact that may benefit from having Anthropic's look-and-feel. Use it when brand colors or style guidelines, visual formatting, or company design standards apply.

8 stars

Best use case

brand-guidelines is best used when you need a repeatable AI agent workflow instead of a one-off prompt.

Applies Anthropic's official brand colors and typography to any sort of artifact that may benefit from having Anthropic's look-and-feel. Use it when brand colors or style guidelines, visual formatting, or company design standards apply.

Teams using brand-guidelines should expect a more consistent output, faster repeated execution, less prompt rewriting.

When to use this skill

  • You want a reusable workflow that can be run more than once with consistent structure.

When not to use this skill

  • You only need a quick one-off answer and do not need a reusable workflow.
  • You cannot install or maintain the underlying files, dependencies, or repository context.

Installation

Claude Code / Cursor / Codex

$curl -o ~/.claude/skills/brand-guidelines/SKILL.md --create-dirs "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cdeistopened/skill-stack/main/.claude/skills/anthropic-skills/skills/brand-guidelines/SKILL.md"

Manual Installation

  1. Download SKILL.md from GitHub
  2. Place it in .claude/skills/brand-guidelines/SKILL.md inside your project
  3. Restart your AI agent — it will auto-discover the skill

How brand-guidelines Compares

Feature / Agentbrand-guidelinesStandard Approach
Platform SupportNot specifiedLimited / Varies
Context Awareness High Baseline
Installation ComplexityUnknownN/A

Frequently Asked Questions

What does this skill do?

Applies Anthropic's official brand colors and typography to any sort of artifact that may benefit from having Anthropic's look-and-feel. Use it when brand colors or style guidelines, visual formatting, or company design standards apply.

Where can I find the source code?

You can find the source code on GitHub using the link provided at the top of the page.

SKILL.md Source

# Anthropic Brand Styling

## Overview

To access Anthropic's official brand identity and style resources, use this skill.

**Keywords**: branding, corporate identity, visual identity, post-processing, styling, brand colors, typography, Anthropic brand, visual formatting, visual design

## Brand Guidelines

### Colors

**Main Colors:**

- Dark: `#141413` - Primary text and dark backgrounds
- Light: `#faf9f5` - Light backgrounds and text on dark
- Mid Gray: `#b0aea5` - Secondary elements
- Light Gray: `#e8e6dc` - Subtle backgrounds

**Accent Colors:**

- Orange: `#d97757` - Primary accent
- Blue: `#6a9bcc` - Secondary accent
- Green: `#788c5d` - Tertiary accent

### Typography

- **Headings**: Poppins (with Arial fallback)
- **Body Text**: Lora (with Georgia fallback)
- **Note**: Fonts should be pre-installed in your environment for best results

## Features

### Smart Font Application

- Applies Poppins font to headings (24pt and larger)
- Applies Lora font to body text
- Automatically falls back to Arial/Georgia if custom fonts unavailable
- Preserves readability across all systems

### Text Styling

- Headings (24pt+): Poppins font
- Body text: Lora font
- Smart color selection based on background
- Preserves text hierarchy and formatting

### Shape and Accent Colors

- Non-text shapes use accent colors
- Cycles through orange, blue, and green accents
- Maintains visual interest while staying on-brand

## Technical Details

### Font Management

- Uses system-installed Poppins and Lora fonts when available
- Provides automatic fallback to Arial (headings) and Georgia (body)
- No font installation required - works with existing system fonts
- For best results, pre-install Poppins and Lora fonts in your environment

### Color Application

- Uses RGB color values for precise brand matching
- Applied via python-pptx's RGBColor class
- Maintains color fidelity across different systems

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