What problem does it solve?
This Skill defines a project's visual identity, color system, typography, and layout rules to ensure a premium, human-designed look before any UI is generated.
Core Features & Use Cases
- Visual Design Direction: Develop a clear visual strategy based on project brief and UX strategy.
- Color System: Define a disciplined color palette that aligns with the project's brand and goals.
- Typography: Establish a consistent typography direction for headings, body text, and labels.
- Layout and Spacing: Define grid systems, container widths, and spacing rules for UI components.
- Component Style: Establish a style for buttons, cards, inputs, navigation, and other UI elements.
- Imagery and Icons: Define the style and usage of photography, illustrations, and icons.
- Motion Principles: Establish motion principles for page transitions, hover states, and animations.
- Accessibility: Ensure design rules are accessible, with sufficient contrast and clear focus states.
- Anti-AI Design Rules: Include rules to avoid common AI-generated UI patterns.
- Use Case: After completing the Client Discovery and UX Strategy Skills, use this Skill to create a Design DNA Document that sets the foundation for all subsequent UI design work.
Quick Start
Run the 'Design DNA' skill to generate the visual design direction for your project.