Manzanita-Research

Generate image prompts for Manzanita Research hero images. Reads the current repo to infer what the project is, then writes prompts you can paste into Flora or any text-to-image tool. Eco-futurist, feminine, 1980s-meets-2180s California.

Build frontend interfaces for Manzanita Research — warm, editorial, California-rooted design for music tools and brand pages. React + Tailwind. Use when building web components, pages, landing pages, dashboards, plugin UIs, or any web interface for Manzanita projects.

Manzanita Research visual identity tokens — colors, typography, and texture direction. Apply these whenever building any visual interface (web, terminal, print, slides) for a Manzanita project. Other design skills (frontend-design, tui-design) reference this as their brand layer. Use this skill when you need the specific color values, font settings, or visual identity rules for Manzanita Research,

Build frontend interfaces with intentional, craft-level design — editorial layout, expressive typography, textured atmosphere, and considered motion. React + Tailwind. Use when building web components, pages, landing pages, dashboards, plugin UIs, or any web interface. For Manzanita Research projects, this skill works alongside brand-tokens for the visual identity layer.

Write in the Manzanita Research voice — warm, grounded, direct, never corporate. Use for any prose output: READMEs, marketing pages, social posts, changelogs, error messages, UI copy, blog posts, or any text that carries the brand.

Create or update a PITCH.md — a plain-text pitch for your project that tells the story, communicates the vision, and makes the case. Not a README (that's for users). Not a pitch deck (that's theater). This is the argument for why this thing should exist, written clearly enough that it speaks for itself.

Build terminal user interfaces with craft and intention — information architecture, interaction design, and visual hierarchy in monospace. Go + Bubble Tea + Lip Gloss. Use when building TUI dashboards, interactive CLIs, terminal menus, status displays, or any terminal interface. For Manzanita Research projects, this skill works alongside brand-tokens for the color palette.

Community playlist automation — keeps your village's playlist fresh with new releases, pinned tracks, and all-time favorites.

Comprehensive artist name availability checker with parallel search agents that scan Spotify, Apple Music, Bandcamp, SoundCloud, Tidal, Subvert, YouTube Music, TikTok, Discogs, and MusicBrainz simultaneously. ALWAYS use this skill when a musician asks about a name — whether they say "is this name taken", "can I use this name", "check this band name", "would X be a good artist name", "any conflicts

Guided artist onboarding for independent musicians. Use when a musician wants to set up, clarify, refresh, or document the creative and promo context for an artist project before making social posts, reels, lyric videos, visualizers, show recaps, campaign assets, brand kits, merch concepts, bios, captions, or release materials. This skill interviews conversationally, one question at a time, then w

Visual style exploration for independent musicians and artist projects. Use when a musician wants to dial in visuals, generate style directions, create stylescapes, explore cover art / social / merch / video aesthetics, compare visual lanes, or turn generated image variants into brand guidelines. This skill reads ARTIST.md and DESIGN.md, proposes 3-5 distinct visual lanes, uses available image gen