What problem does it solve?
It reduces design clutter by removing unnecessary complexity so users can quickly understand hierarchy and take the correct next action with less cognitive load.
Core Features & Use Cases
- Complexity diagnosis: Identifies sources like too many elements, excessive variation, information overload, visual noise, weak hierarchy, and feature creep.
- Ruthless simplification plan: Defines a single core purpose, essential elements, consolidation opportunities, and progressive disclosure pathways.
- Multi-dimensional redesign guidance: Applies simplification across information architecture, visual system, layout structure, interaction flows, content writing, and code/component structure without stripping necessary functionality.
Quick Start
Use the distill skill to simplify the current UI for the feature or component you want to improve by first collecting the target audience and essential requirements, then removing redundancy, flattening structure, and keeping only one clear primary path to completion.