wpds · nexu-io — Claude Code skill: what it does, how to install
Applies official WordPress Design System tokens, typography, and component patterns to themes and sites.
npx skills add nexu-io/open-design --skill wpds -a claude-codeWhat wpds does
The skill introduces WordPress Design System guidelines directly into agent workflows. It helps coding agents apply official tokens, typography scales, and component structures across custom themes or site interfaces.
This entry originates from WordPress/skills and acts as a catalog descriptor inside OpenDesign. It enables the agent to discover the system during planning. If your workflow requires the original assets and scripts, you need to install the upstream bundle from WordPress/skills directly.
What it helps with
- apply WordPress design tokens to a custom theme
- align site typography with official WordPress specifications
- structure interface components using WordPress patterns
Example prompts for the agent
- wpds: update our theme styles using WordPress design tokens
- wordpress design: adapt this layout to the official component pattern
- wp tokens: check typography variables against the design system
How to install wpds
1Skills CLI (Vercel)
npx skills add nexu-io/open-design --skill wpds -a claude-code2Manually: put the files in place
~/.claude/skills/wpds/SKILL.mdCopy the whole skill folder; for one project use .claude/skills/wpds/
1Skills CLI (Vercel)
npx skills add nexu-io/open-design --skill wpds -a codex2Manually: put the files in place
.agents/skills/wpds/SKILL.mdFor all projects use ~/.agents/skills/
1Skills CLI (Vercel)
npx skills add nexu-io/open-design --skill wpds -a cursor2Manually: put the files in place
.cursor/skills/wpds/SKILL.mdCursor also reads .agents/skills/ and .claude/skills/
1GitHub CLI
gh skill install nexu-io/open-design wpds2Manually: put the files in place
.github/skills/wpds/SKILL.md1Skills CLI (Vercel)
npx skills add nexu-io/open-design --skill wpds -a gemini-cli2Platform CLI
gemini skills install https://github.com/nexu-io/open-design --path skills/wpdsManually: put the files in place
.devin/skills/wpds/SKILL.mdThe legacy .windsurf/skills/ path still works
Skills CLI (Vercel)
npx skills add nexu-io/open-design --skill wpds -a opencodeClaude.ai
Zip the folder and upload it in Settings → Capabilities → Skills
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Questions about wpds
How to install wpds in Claude Code?
Run npx skills add nexu-io/open-design --skill wpds -a claude-code.
What does the wpds skill do?
It guides coding agents to follow WordPress Design System standards, applying official design tokens, typography, and component patterns.
When should you install the upstream WordPress/skills bundle?
This entry enables discovery during planning. To access the original scripts and asset files, install the upstream bundle directly from WordPress/skills.
Source text
SKILL.md · Apache-2.0
--- name: wpds description: | WordPress Design System. Apply WordPress's official design tokens, typography, and component patterns to themes and sites. triggers: - "wpds" - "wordpress design" - "wp tokens" - "wp design system" od: mode: design-system category: design-systems upstream: "https://github.com/WordPress/skills" --- # wpds > Curated from the WordPress development team. ## What it does WordPress Design System. Apply WordPress's official design tokens, typography, and component patterns to themes and sites. ## Source - Upstream: https://github.com/WordPress/skills - Category: `design-systems` ## How to use This catalogue entry advertises the skill in OpenDesign so the agent discovers it during planning. To run the full upstream workflow with its original assets, scripts, and references, install the upstream bundle into your active agent's skills directory: ```bash # Inspect the upstream README for exact paths open https://github.com/WordPress/skills ``` Then ask the agent to invoke this skill by name (`wpds`) or with one of the trigger phrases listed in this skill's frontmatter.
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