Which programming languages and libraries are supported?

This skill provides implementation patterns for major TUI ecosystems including Python (Rich/Textual), Go (Bubbletea), Rust (Ratatui), and Node.js (Ink/Blessed).

How does this help with user experience (UX) in the terminal?

It focuses on visual hierarchy, spatial composition, and clear data display to make terminal applications more intuitive and less prone to information overload.

Can I use this for simple command-line scripts?

Yes. While it excels at complex dashboards, the skill also provides guidance on elevating simple scripts through better alignment, color-coding, and structured layouts.

Does it support modern terminal features like True Color?

Absolutely. It includes strategies for utilizing 24-bit True Color, 256-color palettes, and advanced Unicode/Nerd Font symbols for high-fidelity visuals.

Terminal UI Designer

Name: Terminal UI Designer
Author: ratacat

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设计工具

Creates distinctive, production-grade terminal user interfaces with polished aesthetics and advanced layout techniques.

关于

This skill empowers developers to build sophisticated CLI tools and TUI applications that transcend generic terminal styles. It provides expert guidance on high-fidelity design thinking, from selecting cohesive color palettes and custom Unicode borders to implementing complex spatial layouts and animations. By focusing on intentionality and visual hierarchy, this skill helps you transform standard command-line output into unforgettable, professional-grade user experiences tailored to specific technical contexts.

主要功能

Advanced layout patterns using panels, columns, and strategic whitespace
Custom typography recommendations including ASCII art headers and Unicode symbols
Dynamic UI elements like custom spinners, progress bars, and motion effects
Sophisticated data visualization using sparklines, bar charts, and tree structures
Thematic design guidance for diverse aesthetics like Cyberpunk, Retro, and Minimalist
11 GitHub stars

使用场景

Building high-performance system monitoring dashboards with real-time updates
Developing developer-friendly CLI tools with interactive wizards and clear status indicators
Creating aesthetically unique terminal-based games or specialized hacker-style interfaces

关于

主要功能

Advanced layout patterns using panels, columns, and strategic whitespace
Custom typography recommendations including ASCII art headers and Unicode symbols
Dynamic UI elements like custom spinners, progress bars, and motion effects
Sophisticated data visualization using sparklines, bar charts, and tree structures
Thematic design guidance for diverse aesthetics like Cyberpunk, Retro, and Minimalist
11 GitHub stars

使用场景

Building high-performance system monitoring dashboards with real-time updates
Developing developer-friendly CLI tools with interactive wizards and clear status indicators
Creating aesthetically unique terminal-based games or specialized hacker-style interfaces