Name: Canvas Design: AI Agent Skill
Rating: 8 (1 reviews)
Author: anthropics

Question 1

What is Canvas Design?

Accepted Answer

Canvas Design is a free, open-source AI agent skill. Create beautiful visual art in .png and .pdf documents using design philosophy. You should use this skill when the user asks to create a poster, piece of art, design, or other static piece. Create original visual designs, never copying existing artists' work to avoid copyright violations.

Question 2

How do I install Canvas Design?

Accepted Answer

Install Canvas Design with a single command: npx mdskills install anthropics/canvas-design. This downloads the skill files into your project and your AI agent picks them up automatically.

Question 3

What platforms support Canvas Design?

Accepted Answer

Canvas Design works with Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor, Vscode Copilot, Windsurf, Continue Dev, Codex, Gemini Cli, Amp, Roo Code, Goose, Opencode, Trae, Qodo, Command Code. Skills use the open SKILL.md format which is compatible with any AI coding agent that reads markdown instructions.

Canvas Design

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