algorithmic-art

Official source

Generates original p5.js generative art by first writing an algorithmic philosophy, then expressing it as a self-contained interactive HTML viewer with seeded randomness.

Source: Anthropic

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At a glance

Verified source
Best for
Designers or developers who want unique flow-field, particle, or noise-based art rather than copied artwork
Works with
Claude.ai · Claude Code
Outcome
Producing a single shareable HTML artifact with sliders and seed navigation for exploring variations
Source
anthropics/skills

01 / Understand the skill

About algorithmic-art

Creating algorithmic art using p5.js with seeded randomness and interactive parameter exploration. Use this when users request creating art using code, generative art, algorithmic art, flow fields, or particle systems.

Not a fit when

avoid copyright violations.

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Creating algorithmic art using p5.js with seeded randomness and interactive parameter exploration. Use this when users request creating art using code, generative art, algorithmic art, flow fields, or particle systems. Create original algorithmic art rather than copying existing artists' work to avoid copyright violations.

02 / Confirm the fit

Use algorithmic-art when you need to

  • Designers or developers who want unique flow-field, particle, or noise-based art rather than copied artwork
  • Producing a single shareable HTML artifact with sliders and seed navigation for exploring variations
  • Turning a vague aesthetic brief into a reproducible parametric sketch

03 / See the workflow

How algorithmic-art works

  1. 01Install: npx skills add https://github.com/anthropics/skills --skill algorithmic-art
  2. 02Try: Make me generative flow-field art inspired by ocean currents, with a seed control.
  3. 03Get: A self-contained interactive p5.js HTML artifact plus a markdown philosophy file.

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Compatible platforms

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Best fit

Designers or developers who want unique flow-field, particle, or noise-based art rather than copied artwork

Review the source instructions if the required output differs from the formats described above.

Install and use

Compatible with Claude.ai and Claude Code · Published by Anthropic

Ready to add algorithmic-art?

Use the published instructions below, then provide the required input and describe the result you need.

General instructions · Claude.ai · Claude Code

npx skills add https://github.com/anthropics/skills --skill algorithmic-art

Review the source repository and license before installing third-party skills.

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