| name | placeholder-image |
| description | Download random placeholder images from Lorem Picsum. Use when user asks for placeholder images, needs sample images for frontend work, or mentions needing images for UI/design tasks. |
Placeholder Image Downloader
Download random images from Lorem Picsum (picsum.photos) for use as placeholders in projects.
Usage
When invoked, download placeholder images using the helper script.
Arguments (all optional)
count: Number of images to download (default: 1)--size WxH: Image dimensions, e.g., 1920x1080 (default: 800x600, max: 5000x5000)--hd: 1280x720 (720p)--fhd or --1080p: 1920x1080 (Full HD)--2k: 2560x1440 (QHD)--4k: 3840x2160 (Ultra HD)--5k or --max: 5000x5000 (maximum resolution)--grayscale: Download grayscale images--blur N: Apply blur effect (1-10)--output DIR: Download directory (default: current working directory)
Examples
~/.claude/skills/placeholder-image/scripts/download.sh
~/.claude/skills/placeholder-image/scripts/download.sh 3 --fhd --output ./assets
~/.claude/skills/placeholder-image/scripts/download.sh --4k
~/.claude/skills/placeholder-image/scripts/download.sh 2 --5k --grayscale
~/.claude/skills/placeholder-image/scripts/download.sh 2 --blur 5
Behavior
- Parse the user's request to determine count, size, effects, and output directory
- Run the download script with appropriate arguments
- Report the downloaded file paths to the user
- If downloading for a specific frontend task, suggest how to use the images in the code
Image Naming
Images are saved as placeholder-{timestamp}-{index}.jpg to avoid conflicts.
