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Algorithmic Art
Create generative art, geometric patterns, and procedural visuals with Claude Code. Describe your vision, get production-ready SVG or canvas code.
By Anthropic
Official skill
About
You need a distinctive visual for your brand, presentation, or product. Stock images feel generic. Hiring an illustrator takes weeks. You don't have time to learn Processing or p5.js. Instead, describe what you want. Claude writes the code, runs it, and hands you a one-of-a-kind visual that no one else has—in minutes, not weeks.
Stop settling for stock. Start generating originals. Geometric Patterns on Demand Describe "hexagonal tessellation with a gradient from navy to gold" and get exactly that. Claude generates clean SVG or canvas code you can scale infinitely without pixelation. Procedural Animations Want flowing particles, morphing shapes, or generative backgrounds? Describe the motion. Claude writes smooth, performant JavaScript animations ready for your website or presentation. Data-Driven Visuals Feed in your numbers—sales figures, user metrics, survey results—and Claude transforms them into abstract visualizations that are both beautiful and meaningful.
Best for
- · Get unique visuals no stock library can provide—every output is original
- · Create infinitely scalable SVGs and resolution-independent graphics
- · Generate animated backgrounds that run smoothly on any modern browser
- · Transform boring data into abstract visualizations for reports and presentations
Not for
- · Photorealistic images are outside scope—this skill creates abstract, geometric, and procedural art
- · Highly complex animations may need performance optimization for older devices
- · Brand-critical work benefits from review by a professional designer for final polish
How to use
- 1Install the SkillDownload the skill file directly, or install via the plugin marketplace. Skills auto-activate when relevant—no manual invocation needed.
- 2Describe Your VisionBe specific about mood, colors, and style. "Abstract geometric pattern" is okay. "Overlapping circles in earth tones with subtle noise texture, Art Deco influenced" is better.
- 3Choose Your Output FormatTell Claude where this will live. Website background? Print asset? Social media post? The format affects how Claude structures the code.
- 4Iterate on the DesignClaude generates the code and shows you the result. Ask for adjustments—more density, different colors, added animation. Each iteration takes seconds.
Source
@anthropics on GitHubhttps://github.com/anthropics/skills/tree/main/skills/algorithmic-art
Someone else wrote this — read the source, verify it does what it says, and never share a password or API key with it.
Example prompts
Exploring style directions before committing
Before we build the full artwork, show me 4 different algorithmic art styles for a fintech annual report cover. Give each a name and a quick visual preview—I want to pick a direction first.
Creating a unique brand pattern
Generate a seamless geometric pattern for our wellness brand. Colors: sage green, cream, and terracotta. Style: organic geometry—think mid-century modern meets natural forms. Output as tileable SVG.
Building an animated website background
Create a subtle animated background for a SaaS landing page. Floating particles that drift slowly, connect with faint lines when close, and react gently to mouse movement. Dark theme. Performance matters—this runs on every page load.
Visualizing company data artistically
I have quarterly revenue data for 8 product lines over 3 years. Turn this into an abstract radial visualization—like a data-driven mandala. Each product line is a ring, quarters are segments, revenue maps to segment size. Use our brand colors: #1a365d, #2b6cb0, #63b3ed.
Generating presentation visuals
Create 5 abstract section divider graphics for a keynote presentation on AI in healthcare. Each should feel cohesive but distinct. Style: minimalist, flowing lines, medical blue palette. Export as high-res PNGs.
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