Production-ready Tailwind CSS patterns for common website components: responsive layouts, cards, navigation, forms, buttons, and typography. Includes spacing scale, breakpoints, mobile-first patterns, and dark mode support. Use when building UI components, creating landing pages, styling forms, implementing navigation, or fixing responsive layouts.
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Discovery
92%Based on the skill's description, can an agent find and select it at the right time? Clear, specific descriptions lead to better discovery.
This is a strong skill description that clearly articulates specific capabilities and includes an explicit 'Use when' clause with natural trigger terms. The main weakness is potential overlap with other frontend/CSS-related skills, though the Tailwind CSS focus provides reasonable differentiation.
| Dimension | Reasoning | Score |
|---|---|---|
Specificity | Lists multiple specific concrete actions and components: 'responsive layouts, cards, navigation, forms, buttons, and typography' plus technical details like 'spacing scale, breakpoints, mobile-first patterns, and dark mode support'. | 3 / 3 |
Completeness | Clearly answers both what ('Production-ready Tailwind CSS patterns for common website components...') and when ('Use when building UI components, creating landing pages, styling forms, implementing navigation, or fixing responsive layouts'). | 3 / 3 |
Trigger Term Quality | Includes natural terms users would say: 'UI components', 'landing pages', 'styling forms', 'navigation', 'responsive layouts', 'Tailwind CSS', 'cards', 'buttons', 'dark mode' - good coverage of common developer vocabulary. | 3 / 3 |
Distinctiveness Conflict Risk | While 'Tailwind CSS' provides some distinction, terms like 'UI components', 'forms', 'navigation', and 'responsive layouts' could overlap with general CSS skills, React component skills, or other frontend styling skills. | 2 / 3 |
Total | 11 / 12 Passed |
Implementation
100%Reviews the quality of instructions and guidance provided to agents. Good implementation is clear, handles edge cases, and produces reliable results.
This is an exemplary skill file that provides production-ready Tailwind CSS patterns with exceptional organization and actionability. The content is lean, every code example is executable, and the progressive disclosure through references to detailed documentation is well-implemented. The Critical Rules section adds valuable guardrails without being verbose.
| Dimension | Reasoning | Score |
|---|---|---|
Conciseness | The skill is highly efficient with no unnecessary explanations of what Tailwind is or how CSS works. Every section provides direct, actionable patterns without padding or concepts Claude already knows. | 3 / 3 |
Actionability | All patterns include complete, copy-paste ready TSX code examples. The code is executable with real class names, proper structure, and practical variations for different use cases. | 3 / 3 |
Workflow Clarity | For a reference/pattern skill, the workflow is clear: Quick Start provides essential patterns, then organized sections cover specific components. The Critical Rules section provides clear do/don't guidance. No multi-step destructive operations require validation checkpoints. | 3 / 3 |
Progressive Disclosure | Excellent structure with Quick Start overview, organized sections for each component type, and clear one-level-deep references to detailed documentation in `references/` directory and `templates/components/`. Navigation is well-signaled throughout. | 3 / 3 |
Total | 12 / 12 Passed |
Validation
81%Checks the skill against the spec for correct structure and formatting. All validation checks must pass before discovery and implementation can be scored.
Validation — 13 / 16 Passed
Validation for skill structure
| Criteria | Description | Result |
|---|---|---|
skill_md_line_count | SKILL.md is long (509 lines); consider splitting into references/ and linking | Warning |
metadata_version | 'metadata' field is not a dictionary | Warning |
license_field | 'license' field is missing | Warning |
Total | 13 / 16 Passed | |
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