claude-design-system-prompt vs Agency Grid Layout Minimal (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.

Tally landing page made with claude-design-system-prompt

This system prompt moves Tally to a cool grey-and-ink look with Bricolage Grotesque, Geist and a lime marker, and the dashboard is clean and well organized. One contrast bug on the closing CTA keeps it from a higher score.

Tally landing page made with Agency Grid Layout Minimal (Meng To)

Agency Grid Layout Minimal turns Tally into a Swiss-style studio page: grey paper, huge light Inter Tight headlines with a darker second line, hairline rules and JetBrains Mono labels. The dashboard is the same: a giant "$640 left to budget", thin progress lines and one black bar in the chart. Pick it if you want a calm, typographic product page that looks designed rather than templated.

Side by side

Fieldclaude-design-system-promptAgency Grid Layout Minimal (Meng To)
Fonts
  • Bricolage Grotesque
  • Geist
  • Geist Mono
  • Inter Tight
  • Inter (landing)
  • JetBrains Mono
Colors
  • #F4F5F1 paper
  • #16181D ink
  • lime marker oklch(91% 0.19 122)
  • coral oklch(58% 0.17 30)
  • dashboard brand oklch(44% 0.09 168)
  • #ecebe7 grey paper
  • #fbfaf8 white
  • #121211 ink
  • #8b8984 grey
  • #3d6b4f green (landing)
  • #b4441c rust (dashboard)
Good fit for
  • B2B and prosumer SaaS
  • fintech dashboards
  • developer-adjacent tools
  • directories and content tools
  • agency and studio sites
  • portfolio and case-study pages
  • minimal SaaS landing pages
  • finance and analytics dashboards
Not great for
  • warm lifestyle brands
  • kids or playful apps
  • luxury
  • playful consumer brands
  • image-heavy marketing pages
  • dark-mode products
Flaws we saw
  • landing, desktop and mobile: in the closing CTA the highlighted word "counted." is dark ink on the dark band, so most of it disappears
  • took the longest after hallmark and taste (285 s landing, 263 s dashboard) and used a subagent
  • landing: the light grey type on grey paper is low contrast in places
  • landing: the hero product shot is a pale wireframe that says little at a glance

The baseline with no skillHow the brief works

Install claude-design-system-prompt

1 Paste a prompt into Claude Code, Codex, Cursor or Gemini

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

No install command in README: paste system-prompt.md as the system prompt and copy skills/ manually.

Taken from the project README. Check the source for the latest instructions.

Install Agency Grid Layout Minimal (Meng To)

1 Run in your terminal

npx degit MengTo/Skills/agent-skills/web-design/agency-grid-layout-minimal#main .claude/skills/agency-grid-layout-minimal

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.