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creating-skills

Create structured SKILL.md definitions with valid metadata and operational instructions.

71|Updated May 9, 2026
Search Tags:#workflow design#claude code#skill creation#skills#ai agents#frontmatter#skll.md
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/DeepExperience/HyperEyes --skill creating-skills-deepexperience
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: creating-skills
Source: https://github.com/DeepExperience/HyperEyes/tree/main/RL/relax-hypereyes/Relax/skills/creating-skills
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/DeepExperience/HyperEyes --skill creating-skills-deepexperience

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps users design and maintain Claude Code skills by providing structured guidance for creating valid skill definitions, improving discoverability, and organizing supporting resources.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Skill Structure Guidance: Defines SKILL.md frontmatter requirements, directory layouts, naming rules, and resource organization patterns.
  • Best Practice Workflows: Explains progressive disclosure, invocation controls, references, assets, and subagent configuration for effective AI skill development.
  • Use Case: A developer building a new AI coding assistant capability can use this Skill to create a properly formatted skill package with clear triggers and maintainable instructions.

Quick Start

Use the creating-skills skill to design a new SKILL.md file for an AI assistant workflow with appropriate metadata and supporting resources.

Frequently Asked Questions about creating-skills

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I create a SKILL.md file for Claude Code?▼

To create a SKILL.md file for Claude Code, apply structured guidance for defining valid frontmatter metadata, directory layouts, and operational instructions to ensure proper skill creation and discoverability.

What is progressive disclosure in AI agent workflow design?▼

Progressive disclosure in AI agent workflow design organizes instructions and supporting resources so AI coding assistants receive relevant context incrementally, improving maintainability and invocation control for skill definitions.

What frontmatter fields are required for skill creation?▼

Skill creation requires valid frontmatter fields in the SKILL.md file to define metadata, naming rules, and trigger conditions, ensuring the AI coding tool correctly invokes and manages the capability.

How do I organize references and assets in an AI coding skill directory?▼

Organize references and assets in an AI coding skill directory by following established resource management practices and directory conventions, keeping supporting materials structured for progressive disclosure.

Can I update existing skill definitions without breaking invocation triggers?▼

Updating existing skill definitions requires maintaining valid metadata and invocation controls within the SKILL.md file, ensuring that adjustments to frontmatter or instructions do not break the AI coding tool's triggers.

When do I need to configure subagents for an AI coding workflow?▼

Configure subagents for an AI coding workflow when your skill definition requires delegated operational instructions or specialized resource management, applying best practice patterns to structure the subagent configuration effectively.

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