# Canvas Design

> Create beautiful visual art in .png and .pdf documents using design philosophy. You should use this skill when the user asks to create a poster, piece of art, design, or other static piece. Create original visual designs, never copying existing artists' work to avoid copyright violations.

- Skill: `dokhacgiakhoa/canvas-design` (Agent Skill, multi-file: 87 files)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds add dokhacgiakhoa/canvas-design`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/dokhacgiakhoa/canvas-design/raw
- Safety review: pending (external: skill-scanner PASS, skillspector PASS)
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: Design & Media
- License: Complete terms in LICENSE.txt
- Author: Dokhacgiakhoa (https://skillmd.com/u/dokhacgiakhoa)
- Updated: 2026-08-19
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/dokhacgiakhoa/canvas-design

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These are instructions for creating design philosophies - aesthetic movements that are then EXPRESSED VISUALLY. Output only .md files, .pdf files, and .png files.

Complete this in two steps:
1. Design Philosophy Creation (.md file)
2. Express by creating it on a canvas (.pdf file or .png file)

First, undertake this task:

## DESIGN PHILOSOPHY CREATION

To begin, create a VISUAL PHILOSOPHY (not layouts or templates) that will be interpreted through:
- Form, space, color, composition
- Images, graphics, shapes, patterns
- Minimal text as visual accent

## 🧠 Knowledge Modules (Fractal Skills)

### 1. [THE CRITICAL UNDERSTANDING](./sub-skills/the-critical-understanding.md)
### 2. [HOW TO GENERATE A VISUAL PHILOSOPHY](./sub-skills/how-to-generate-a-visual-philosophy.md)
### 3. [PHILOSOPHY EXAMPLES](./sub-skills/philosophy-examples.md)
### 4. [ESSENTIAL PRINCIPLES](./sub-skills/essential-principles.md)