design-consultation

To generate a design system, you outline typography, color palette, layout, spacing, and motion based on your project brief. The skill outputs a DESIGN.md file serving as the single source of truth for your UI.

A DESIGN.md file documents your complete design system, including typography, color, and motion guidelines. You need it to align teams around a cohesive visual system and reduce design debt and handoff friction.

Yes, you can update an existing design system by having the skill infer design decisions from an existing DESIGN.md file. It adapts plans for existing sites by performing a plan-design-review to accelerate alignment.

The best way to document brand guidelines is generating a design-system package that proposes typography, color, layout, spacing, and motion. This package creates a single source of truth for developers and designers to ensure UI consistency across platforms.

No, you do not need existing assets or scripts to create brand guidelines. The skill reads optional inputs like scripts, references, or assets as needed, and can generate a first DESIGN.md draft directly from your project brief.

When inferring design decisions from an existing DESIGN.md, the skill adapts plans based on the provided document. It requires an existing DESIGN.md to be present to perform the plan-design-review guidance for accelerating team alignment.