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45-design-tool-brief-global

Generates step-by-step production briefs for designers working in Canva, Figma, or Adobe Express.

569|224|Updated Apr 15, 2026
Search Tags:#design brief#Figma#canva#brand kit#Layout#export checklist#production direction
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npx skills add https://github.com/minhnv0807/ai-business-skills --skill 45-design-tool-brief-global
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Skill: 45-design-tool-brief-global
Source: https://github.com/minhnv0807/ai-business-skills/tree/main/skills/en/45-design-tool-brief-global
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/minhnv0807/ai-business-skills --skill 45-design-tool-brief-global

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Designers often receive vague creative direction and waste time hunting for the right template, fonts, colors, and export settings. This Skill produces a complete production brief so the designer opens the right tool and executes on brand without guesswork.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Tool-Agnostic Production Direction: Covers Canva, Figma, and Adobe Express with a standard six-step operating order from canvas setup to verification.
  • Element-by-Element Mapping: Specifies font, size, color, and approved content for every text box, image placeholder, and layout grid rule.
  • Brand Kit Enforcement: Pulls palette, typography, logo, and component rules from the brand guideline and blocks off-brand fonts or colors.
  • Export Checklist: Defines format, 2x resolution, RGB color profile, naming convention, and folder structure, with review-before-export gating.
  • Use Case: A marketing lead needs a junior designer to build a story-format promo in Canva. The Skill outputs a brief naming the base template, brand colors and fonts, per-element direction, safe zones, and the export checklist.

Quick Start

Ask the AI to write a Canva production brief for a story-format promo using the brand guideline, including element-by-element direction and the export checklist.

Frequently Asked Questions about 45-design-tool-brief-global

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I write a design brief for Canva or Figma?▼

State the design type, tool, canvas size, and base (template link, blank canvas, or duplicate), then map every element with font, size, color, and approved content. Finish with an export checklist covering format, 2x resolution, RGB profile, naming, and folder.

What should a design production brief include?▼

A production brief includes the base template or starting point, a brand system quick reference (colors, typography, logo, components), element-by-element direction, layout grid and spacing rules, and an export checklist with review-before-export approval.

Does this brief workflow work in Figma and Adobe Express?▼

Yes, the workflow is tool-agnostic and identical across Canva, Figma, and Adobe Express. Only terminology differs: Canva Brand Kit, Figma styles and variables, and Adobe Express brand.

When should I not use a design tool brief?▼

Do not use it for the creative concept itself, which belongs in an image brief or carousel brief, nor for defining brand rules, which come from the brand guideline. It also does not cover resizing one master into every channel size.

Why do designers produce off-brand assets from templates?▼

Common causes are leaving default template fonts like Poppins, picking colors outside the palette with the color wheel, and skipping brand kit setup. The brief prevents this by loading palette, fonts, and logos before designing.

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