These are the skills in markdown as well as supporting python scripts that Claude Desktop uses when using the new skill feature. These were provided to me in a .gz file from Claude desktop in an artifact and I haven't seen them published yet.
git clone https://github.com/Arborist-ai/Claude-Desktop-Skills.gitClaude Desktop Skills provides a structured collection of instruction sets and helper scripts that enable Claude to create and edit professional documents with consistent formatting and standards. The skill covers Word documents, PDF handling including fillable forms, PowerPoint presentations, and Excel spreadsheets with detailed formatting rules. Users can customize color schemes, number formatting, fonts, and company-specific requirements by editing the markdown instruction files. Each file type includes a SKILL.md guide and supporting Python scripts like recalc.py for formula verification. This approach ensures consistent, professional output across all document types while allowing organizations to enforce their own branding and style standards.
Place the Claude_Skills directory structure in your Claude Desktop environment. Edit the relevant SKILL.md files to customize colors, fonts, and formatting for your company standards. Reference the customized skills by telling Claude to use the updated instructions from your desktop when creating files.
Creating Excel financial models with standardized color coding for inputs, formulas, and links
Generating professional Word documents and PDFs with company formatting standards
Building PowerPoint presentations using template guidelines
Filling and processing fillable PDF forms programmatically
No install command available. Check the GitHub repository for manual installation instructions.
git clone https://github.com/Arborist-ai/Claude-Desktop-SkillsCopy the install command above and run it in your terminal.
Launch Claude Code, Cursor, or your preferred AI coding agent.
Use the prompt template or examples below to test the skill.
Adapt the skill to your specific use case and workflow.
Analyze the following Claude Desktop skill files and provide a summary of their capabilities. Focus on the [SKILL_NAME] skill, which is described in [FILE_NAME]. Highlight the key features, dependencies, and potential use cases for this skill. Also, identify any unique aspects of this skill compared to similar automation tools.
# Claude Desktop Skill Analysis: [SKILL_NAME] ## Key Features - **Automation Capability**: [DESCRIPTION] - **Integration**: Works with [SOFTWARE/TOOLS] - **Customization**: Allows [CUSTOMIZATION_OPTIONS] ## Dependencies - Requires [DEPENDENCY_1] - Requires [DEPENDENCY_2] ## Unique Aspects - Unlike other automation tools, this skill [UNIQUE_FEATURE] - It stands out because [COMPARISON] ## Potential Use Cases - **Scenario 1**: [DESCRIPTION] - **Scenario 2**: [DESCRIPTION] ## Conclusion The [SKILL_NAME] skill offers [BENEFITS] and could be particularly useful for [USER_GROUPS]. Its unique features make it a valuable addition to the Claude Desktop ecosystem.
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