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hig-foundations

Applies Apple HIG design foundations to UI design and development workflows.

102|6|Updated Feb 9, 2026
Search Tags:#typography#accessibility#color#apple#hig#dark-mode#design-foundations
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/raintree-technology/hig-doctor --skill hig-foundations-raintree-technology
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: hig-foundations
Source: https://github.com/raintree-technology/hig-doctor/tree/main/skills/hig-foundations
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/raintree-technology/hig-doctor --skill hig-foundations-raintree-technology

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Apple HIG foundations can be challenging to recall across topics; this skill consolidates guidance to help you reason about color, typography, icons, dark mode, layout, motion, privacy, RTL, and inclusive design consistently.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Comprehensive references to core HIG foundations across color, typography, layout, motion, accessibility, and more.
  • Quick-context prompts to apply foundations to real UI scenarios, with cross-references to platform-specific guidance.
  • Contextual guidance to verify accessibility, internationalization, and privacy considerations in design.

Quick Start

Describe a foundation topic and propose concrete steps to apply it in a UI design task.

Frequently Asked Questions about hig-foundations

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

FAQPage Schema
What are the Apple HIG design foundations I need to follow for consistent UI?▼

Apple HIG design foundations consolidate guidance on color, typography, icons, dark mode, layout, motion, privacy, right-to-left, and inclusive design to ensure consistent and accessible UI across Apple platforms.

How do I apply Apple HIG typography and color guidelines to a UI design task?▼

To apply Apple HIG typography and color guidelines, describe a foundation topic and propose concrete steps. The skill provides structured guidance and ready-to-use prompts to apply these foundations directly to real UI scenarios.

Does this skill help verify accessibility and inclusive design for Apple platforms?▼

Yes, it provides contextual guidance to verify accessibility, internationalization, right-to-left, and privacy considerations in your design and development workflows across all Apple platforms.

Can I get platform-specific guidance for dark mode and right-to-left layouts?▼

Yes, it provides cross-references to platform-specific guidance for dark mode and right-to-left layouts, connecting foundational rules to detailed platform implementations via hig-platforms references.

What is the best way to ensure my app's motion and layout follow Apple HIG standards?▼

The best way is using consolidated HIG references for motion and layout to reason about design consistently, applying structured guidance and ready-to-use prompts to verify your UI meets standard foundational requirements.

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