Create and edit JSON Canvas files (.canvas) with nodes, edges, groups, and connections. Use when working with .canvas files, creating visual canvases, mind maps, flowcharts, or when the user mentions Canvas files in Obsidian.
692e9faJSON Canvas Skill File Structure A canvas file ( ) contains two top level arrays following the JSON Canvas Spec 1.0: (optional): Array of node objects (optional): Array of edge objects connecting nodes Common Workflows 1. Create a New Canvas 1. Create a file with the base structure 2. Generate unique 16 character hex IDs for each node (e.g., ) 3. Add nodes with required fields: , , , , , 4. Add edges referencing valid node IDs via and 5. Validate : Parse the JSON to confirm it is valid. Verify…
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Destination: .claude/skills/json-canvas · pinned to the source commit
# Run from your project root
git clone https://github.com/brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills.git .skillboard-tmp
git -C .skillboard-tmp checkout 692e9fa3fea40bbdf614584d461851f8fb968ac2
mkdir -p ".claude/skills"
cp -r ".skillboard-tmp/skills/33-Galaxy-Dawn-claude-scholar/skills/json-canvas" ".claude/skills/"
rm -rf .skillboard-tmpReview the source before running. This copies files into your project; it is not a one-click install and does not verify runtime safety.
sudo apt update && sudo apt install -y gitnpm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code# Run from your project root
git clone https://github.com/brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills.git .skillboard-tmp
git -C .skillboard-tmp checkout 692e9fa3fea40bbdf614584d461851f8fb968ac2
mkdir -p ".claude/skills"
cp -r ".skillboard-tmp/skills/33-Galaxy-Dawn-claude-scholar/skills/json-canvas" ".claude/skills/"
rm -rf .skillboard-tmpDestination: .claude/skills/json-canvas
Scanner static-checks@0.1.0 · commit 692e9fa3fea4. Static checks cannot prove runtime safety – review the source and the exact diff before installing. How checks work.
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