tailwind-design-system-v4
Build scalable design systems with Tailwind CSS v4, design tokens, component libraries, and responsive patterns. Use when creating component libraries, implementing design systems, or standardizing UI patterns.
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Works with every agent the skills CLI supports.
npx skills add https://github.com/blockmatic/basilic-skills --skill tailwind-design-system-v4- 01
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Run the command in your project. The CLI asks which agents to install for.
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Ask your agent for something this skill covers. It loads tailwind-design-system-v4 automatically when relevant.
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The agent follows the SKILL.md steps, scripts and references bundled with the skill.
SKILL.md
The instructions your agent reads when the skill is triggered.
Tailwind Design System (v4)
Build production-ready design systems with Tailwind CSS v4, including CSS-first configuration, design tokens, component variants, responsive patterns, and accessibility.
Note: This skill targets Tailwind CSS v4 (2024+). For v3 projects, refer to the upgrade guide.
When to Use This Skill
- Creating a component library with Tailwind v4
- Implementing design tokens and theming with CSS-first configuration
- Building responsive and accessible components
- Standardizing UI patterns across a codebase
- Migrating from Tailwind v3 to v4
- Setting up dark mode with native CSS features
Key v4 Changes
| v3 Pattern | v4 Pattern |
|---|---|
tailwind.config.ts | @theme in CSS |
@tailwind base/components/utilities | @import "tailwindcss" |
darkMode: "class" | @custom-variant dark (&:where(.dark, .dark *)) |
theme.extend.colors | @theme { --color-*: value } |
require("tailwindcss-animate") | CSS @keyframes in @theme + @starting-style for entry animations |
CSS setup, component patterns, and migration: PATTERNS.md.
FAQ
What does the tailwind-design-system-v4 skill do?
Build scalable design systems with Tailwind CSS v4, design tokens, component libraries, and responsive patterns. Use when creating component libraries, implementing design systems, or standardizing UI patterns.
How do I install tailwind-design-system-v4?
Run npx skills add https://github.com/blockmatic/basilic-skills --skill tailwind-design-system-v4 in your project. The skills CLI detects the agents you use and copies the skill into the right folder. For Claude Code you can also place the skill folder at ~/.claude/skills/tailwind-design-system-v4/ (personal) or .claude/skills/tailwind-design-system-v4/ (project).
Which AI agents can use tailwind-design-system-v4?
Any agent that supports the open Agent Skills format (a folder with a SKILL.md file), including Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Gemini CLI, Windsurf, Cline, OpenCode and more.
Is tailwind-design-system-v4 safe to install?
No partner security audit is available yet. Skills can run commands and scripts, so read the SKILL.md and any bundled files before installing.
Who maintains tailwind-design-system-v4?
It is published by blockmatic in blockmatic/basilic-skills. It has 245 recorded installs.
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