Lingo (Awesome Design Skills) vs 3D Metal Material (Meng To)

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.

Lingo (Awesome Design Skills)

4/5

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.

3D Metal Material (Meng To)

4/5

3D Metal Material gives Tally a dark studio look: Instrument Serif headlines with brass accents and a slowly tilting brushed-steel card in the hero, drawn live with WebGL. The dashboard puts the $640 on a machined steel plate and uses steel, brass and copper finishes on the bars and buttons. It feels premium and is consistent across both pages. Pick it when you want one rich 3D centerpiece on a dark product page.

Side by side

Field	Lingo (Awesome Design Skills)	3D Metal Material (Meng To)
Fonts	Nunito JetBrains Mono (dashboard)	Instrument Serif (landing) Manrope JetBrains Mono (landing) IBM Plex Mono (dashboard)
Colors	#58cc02 green #46a302 deep green #1cb0f6 sky blue #ffc800 yellow #ce82ff violet #ff4b4b red #3c3c3c charcoal	#0a0b0d graphite #15181c panel #e2bd6e brass #c9ced2 steel #e6a48d copper #e7eaee text #8fc7a4 sage
Good fit for	consumer apps for beginners education and habit apps onboarding flows friendly product dashboards mobile-first products	premium fintech and card products dark product landing pages hardware and luxury brands hero visuals
Not great for	serious finance or B2B tools luxury brands data-heavy admin screens	light or playful brands low-power devices teams without WebGL experience
Flaws we saw	the mascot and bright green can feel childish for a money app dashboard: the many colored chips and badges compete for attention	the WebGL card and plate add weight to the page and need a fallback dashboard: the brass on graphite is subtle, so some labels are low contrast

The baseline with no skill How the brief works

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.

Install 3D Metal Material (Meng To)

1 Run in your terminal

npx degit MengTo/Skills/agent-skills/3d/3d-metal-material#main .claude/skills/3d-metal-material

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.