·visual-explainer
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visual-explainer

Generate self-contained HTML pages that visually explain systems, data stories, investigations, editorial workflows, and code changes. Use when the user asks for diagrams, architecture views, visual diffs, data tables, timelines, source maps, or any structured visualization that would be painful to read as terminal output. Also activates for tables with 4+ rows or 3+ columns. Adapted from nicobailon/visual-explainer with journalism, newsroom, and academic design sensibilities.

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Installation

$npx skills add https://github.com/jamditis/claude-skills-journalism --skill visual-explainer

How to Install visual-explainer

Quickly install visual-explainer AI skill to your development environment via command line

  1. Open Terminal: Open your terminal or command line tool (Terminal, iTerm, Windows Terminal, etc.)
  2. Run Installation Command: Copy and run this command: npx skills add https://github.com/jamditis/claude-skills-journalism --skill visual-explainer
  3. Verify Installation: Once installed, the skill will be automatically configured in your AI coding environment and ready to use in Claude Code, Cursor, or OpenClaw

Source: jamditis/claude-skills-journalism.

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Generate self-contained HTML files for technical diagrams and data visualizations. Always open the result in the browser. Never fall back to ASCII art when this skill is loaded.

Proactive table rendering: When about to output a table with 4+ rows or 3+ columns, render it as styled HTML instead of ASCII. Open in browser.

The swap test: If you replaced your styling with a generic dark theme and nobody would notice the difference, you haven't designed anything. Push further.

Generate self-contained HTML pages that visually explain systems, data stories, investigations, editorial workflows, and code changes. Use when the user asks for diagrams, architecture views, visual diffs, data tables, timelines, source maps, or any structured visualization that would be painful to read as terminal output. Also activates for tables with 4+ rows or 3+ columns. Adapted from nicobailon/visual-explainer with journalism, newsroom, and academic design sensibilities. Source: jamditis/claude-skills-journalism.

Facts (cite-ready)

Stable fields and commands for AI/search citations.

Install command
npx skills add https://github.com/jamditis/claude-skills-journalism --skill visual-explainer
Category
{}Data Analysis
Verified
First Seen
2026-02-26
Updated
2026-03-11

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Quick answers

What is visual-explainer?

Generate self-contained HTML pages that visually explain systems, data stories, investigations, editorial workflows, and code changes. Use when the user asks for diagrams, architecture views, visual diffs, data tables, timelines, source maps, or any structured visualization that would be painful to read as terminal output. Also activates for tables with 4+ rows or 3+ columns. Adapted from nicobailon/visual-explainer with journalism, newsroom, and academic design sensibilities. Source: jamditis/claude-skills-journalism.

How do I install visual-explainer?

Open your terminal or command line tool (Terminal, iTerm, Windows Terminal, etc.) Copy and run this command: npx skills add https://github.com/jamditis/claude-skills-journalism --skill visual-explainer Once installed, the skill will be automatically configured in your AI coding environment and ready to use in Claude Code, Cursor, or OpenClaw

Where is the source repository?

https://github.com/jamditis/claude-skills-journalism