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Neville Brody Vibe Pack

Edge — a publishing platform for indie magazines, music labels and culture editors. Sharp type, hot reds, post-punk grids.

Preview of what ships in the Neville Brody Vibe Pack ZIP. The pack itself contains tokens.json, the Tailwind preset, this system prompt, the style guide, and these screenshots — ready to drop into Claude, Cursor, v0, or any AI coder.

Color tokens

The full token table shipped in tokens.json. Drop these into your own Tailwind preset, design tools, or AI prompt.

background
#0a0a0a
foreground
#e8e4df
card
#111111
card fg
#e8e4df
muted
#1a1a1a
muted fg
#666660
border
rgba(232, 228, 223, 0.12)
ring
#ff2d2d
primary
#ff2d2d
primary fg
#0a0a0a
secondary
#1a1a1a
secondary fg
#e8e4df
accent
#d4ff00
accent fg
#0a0a0a
destructive
#ff2d2d
destr fg
#0a0a0a
chart 1
#ff2d2d
chart 2
#d4ff00
chart 3
#e8e4df
chart 4
#ff6b35
chart 5
#666660
radius
0px

Typography

Heading + body specimens in the actual fonts shipped with the pack (loaded via Google Fonts on this page).

Heading · Inter
Display 60
Heading 48
Heading 36
Heading 30
Heading 24
Heading 20
Body · Space Grotesk

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. Design systems should feel obvious in motion, not in theory.

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. A vibe pack ships the same idea as a working app, just routed through tokens and prompts instead of compiled React.

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. Captions, helper text, fine print — same family, lighter color, smaller scale.

Components in this vibe

Hand-styled with the literal hex values from the token table — exactly what an AI coder would output if prompted with the vibe pack's system prompt.

Primary button
Secondary button
Badge row
NewBetaStable
Card
Masthead Studio

Build a logotype that becomes the entire cover. Type-as-architecture tools, ligature edits, custom metrics — every issue can mutate the wordmark.

Form field
Alert
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AI coder system prompt

Paste this into Claude, Cursor, v0, or any AI coder as the system prompt. Your generated UIs will inherit the Neville Brody vocabulary automatically.

system-prompt.md
# Neville Brody System Prompt — for Claude, Cursor, v0, bolt.new

Use this prompt when designing UI for products in the Neville Brody aesthetic.

---

You are designing user interfaces in the **Neville Brody** aesthetic.

## Visual identity

- Primary color: `#ff2d2d`
- Background: `#0a0a0a`
- Foreground / text: `#e8e4df`
- Accent: `#d4ff00`
- Border-radius: `0px`
- Typography: `Inter` (heading) + `Space Grotesk` (body)

## Voice

Match the brand voice:

> "Editorial built like a record sleeve."
> Edge is a publishing platform for indie magazines, music labels and culture editors who treat the masthead like a logo. Sharp type, hot reds, post-punk grids — production-ready for web, print and feed.

This is the tone you should write in — concise, on-brand, no generic SaaS-speak.

## Patterns

- **Cards**: use `card` background, `border` color border, `radius` rounded corners
- **Primary buttons**: filled `primary` background, `primary-foreground` text, subtle shadow on hover
- **Secondary buttons**: outline `border`, transparent background, `foreground` text
- **Hero sections**: use the brand voice; lead with H1, then sub, then CTA pair
- **Pricing**: 3 tiers, middle one highlighted with `primary` border + shadow
- **Forms**: minimal labels, `muted-foreground` placeholders, `primary` focus ring

## Do NOT

- Use generic Tailwind colors like `bg-blue-500` — use the theme tokens instead
- Add micro-interactions that don't fit the brand voice
- Add emoji unless the brand voice explicitly suggests playfulness
- Use stock Aceternity / shadcn defaults — that defeats the entire point

Section gallery

Section captures from the source Neville Brody design system. These ship inside the vibe pack as visual reference for AI-generated layouts.

Neville Brody — section-1
Neville Brody — section-2
Neville Brody — section-3
Neville Brody — section-4
Neville Brody — section-5

Want the full Neville Brody pack?

The Neville Brody Theme Pack bundles this vibe pack with a Next.js landing template and an editor theme — same tokens, three surfaces.