The 5 Layers of Claude: A Plain-English Guide for Creators
Anthropic has shipped a lot in the last year. Skills. Cowork. Claude Design. Claude in Excel. Claude in Chrome. Artifacts. MCP. Claude Code. Each one is genuinely useful. None of them are obvious to a creator who just wants to know which tool does what. Here's the 5-layer framework that maps every Claude product to the job it does.
How I Redesigned a Website Using Claude Design (Before & After)
Most homepage redesigns start with colors and fonts. That's not what I did. Here's how I used Claude Design to rethink the entire HobbyScool homepage — starting with strategy, working through 10 wireframe iterations, and landing on a layout with one clear job: get creative hobbyists on the email list.

