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Taste

Every guide tagged taste, sorted by most recent.

The Claude UX Motion Skill: Tame the Five Animations Every AI Site Ships By Default

The full workshop for the /motion-audit skill: a ready-to-paste Claude Code skill that classifies every animation by the five-level motion system, strips the default scroll-fades and hover-bounces, and enforces a deliberate ceiling with sane durations and reduced-motion support.

intermediate · 10 min Sign up to read

AI Anti-Patterns Gallery: 10 Reasons Your AI Website Looks Generic

A visual gallery of the 10 most common AI-generated design clichés, why they happen, and the specific rule you can add to your project rules to prevent each one.

beginner · 15 min Sign up to read
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Build Your Own Taste Skill: Turn Your Design Preferences Into Reusable AI Rules

A hands-on workshop to convert your personal design taste into a /taste-skill command. By the end, Claude will generate UI that looks like yours, not like everyone else's.

intermediate · 45 min Sign up to read

Motion Decision Tree: When to Animate, What to Animate, What to Leave Still

A decision framework for choosing the lightest possible motion that still does the job, instead of defaulting to animate everything. Includes paste-ready project rules for each motion level.

intermediate · 20 min Sign up to read
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Taste Skills Are the New Design Tokens

Why the next generation of design systems will be measured in skills, not components. A strategic essay on the shift from visual tokens to promptable taste.

intermediate · 12 min Sign up to read

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