This skill encodes the design philosophy behind Family — a product widely praised for feeling alive, welcoming, and intentional. Originally documented by Benji Taylor at benji.org/family-values.
Automate repetitive workflows and reduce manual effort
Example: Generate reports, summarize documents, draft communications
Save 3-5 hours per week on routine tasks
Learn new skills, understand complex topics, get expert guidance
Example: Explain concepts, provide examples, suggest learning resources
Accelerate learning and skill development by 2x
Enhance output quality through reviews, suggestions, and refinements
Example: Review drafts, suggest improvements, catch errors
Improve work quality by 30-40% with less effort
Time estimate: 15-45 minutes depending on use case complexity
Prerequisites
Submit your Claude Code skill and start earning
epx add cristicretu/family-taste-skill --skill design-with-tasteCompatible with
Supported agents
AI-first code editor with Composer
Before installing skills in Cursor, ensure your development environment meets these requirements:
node --versiondesign-with-tasteExecute the skills CLI command in your project's root directory to begin installation:
epx add cristicretu/family-taste-skill --skill design-with-tasteFetches design-with-taste from cristicretu/family-taste-skill and configures it for Cursor.
The CLI shows a list of agents. Use arrow keys and space to select Cursor:
Confirm successful installation by checking the skill directory location:
.cursor/skills/design-with-taste
Restart Cursor to activate design-with-taste. Access via /design-with-tastein your agent's command palette.
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Steps
Common Pitfalls
✓ Do
✗ Don't
💡 Pro Tips
✓ Use when
Use when skill capabilities match your task, clear ROI on time saved, and you can validate outputs. Best for repetitive tasks, learning, and quality improvement.
✗ Avoid when
Avoid when task requires deep expertise you can't validate, involves sensitive decisions, or when learning process is more valuable than speed of completion.
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design-with-taste reduced setup friction for our internal harness; good balance of opinion and flexibility.
Useful defaults in design-with-taste — fewer surprises than typical one-off scripts, and it plays nicely with `npx skills` flows.
design-with-taste has been reliable in day-to-day use. Documentation quality is above average for community skills.
We added design-with-taste from the explainx registry; install was straightforward and the SKILL.md answered most questions upfront.
Keeps context tight: design-with-taste is the kind of skill you can hand to a new teammate without a long onboarding doc.
design-with-taste fits our agent workflows well — practical, well scoped, and easy to wire into existing repos.
design-with-taste is among the better-maintained entries we tried; worth keeping pinned for repeat workflows.
design-with-taste reduced setup friction for our internal harness; good balance of opinion and flexibility.
I recommend design-with-taste for anyone iterating fast on agent tooling; clear intent and a small, reviewable surface area.
Solid pick for teams standardizing on skills: design-with-taste is focused, and the summary matches what you get after install.
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