Bold (Awesome Design Skills) vs Lingo (Awesome Design Skills)

Tied at 4/5 on the same brief. Pick by fit: the rows below show where each one is stronger.

Both built the Tally landing page in the same Claude Code test. Shared tasks: Visual direction, Landing pages.

Tally landing page made with Bold (Awesome Design Skills)

Bold gives Tally a poster: huge uppercase Archivo Black headlines, thick black borders with hard offset shadows, a blue-and-yellow accent pair and a tilted phone in the hero. The dashboard keeps the same voice with a black sidebar, a big black "spent so far" card and striped red for the over-budget envelope. Both pages read clearly and work on a phone. Pick it when you want a product page that shouts.

Tally landing page made with Lingo (Awesome Design Skills)

Lingo makes Tally look like a language-learning app: Nunito everywhere, bright green buttons with a chunky 3D bottom edge, rounded cards and a friendly envelope mascot. The dashboard has a smiling coin next to the "Left to budget" card and color-coded envelope icons. It is cheerful and very consistent across both pages. Pick it for friendly consumer products aimed at beginners.

Side by side

FieldBold (Awesome Design Skills)Lingo (Awesome Design Skills)
Fonts
  • Archivo Black
  • Archivo
  • JetBrains Mono
  • Nunito
  • JetBrains Mono (dashboard)
Colors
  • #111111 near-black
  • #ffffff white
  • #0077bc blue
  • #ffd23f yellow
  • #f3f1ea paper
  • #dc2626 red
  • #58cc02 green
  • #46a302 deep green
  • #1cb0f6 sky blue
  • #ffc800 yellow
  • #ce82ff violet
  • #ff4b4b red
  • #3c3c3c charcoal
Good fit for
  • consumer apps with a loud brand
  • launch and campaign pages
  • SaaS landing pages
  • product dashboards that need personality
  • consumer apps for beginners
  • education and habit apps
  • onboarding flows
  • friendly product dashboards
  • mobile-first products
Not great for
  • quiet enterprise tools
  • luxury or editorial brands
  • dense data tables
  • serious finance or B2B tools
  • luxury brands
  • data-heavy admin screens
Flaws we saw
  • landing: the hero headline is so large that the value line and buttons sit low on a laptop screen
  • dashboard: heavy borders on every card make the page feel busy in long lists
  • the mascot and bright green can feel childish for a money app
  • dashboard: the many colored chips and badges compete for attention

The baseline with no skillHow the brief works

Install Bold (Awesome Design Skills)

1 Run in your terminal

npx degit bergside/awesome-design-skills/skills/bold#main .claude/skills/bold

2 Or paste a prompt into Claude Code, Codex, Cursor or Gemini

It tells your tool to install this from its source repository.

This install is for Claude Code only; for other agents use Copy prompt or copy the skill folder.

Copies just this skill's folder into your project's .claude/skills.

Check the source for the latest instructions.

Install Lingo (Awesome Design Skills)

1 Run in your terminal

npx degit bergside/awesome-design-skills/skills/lingo#main .claude/skills/lingo

2 Or paste a prompt into Claude Code, Codex, Cursor or Gemini

It tells your tool to install this from its source repository.

This install is for Claude Code only; for other agents use Copy prompt or copy the skill folder.

Copies just this skill's folder into your project's .claude/skills.

Check the source for the latest instructions.