linear-design-patterns

Define Linear-inspired design patterns for keyboard-first dashboards and admin tools.

3|1|Updated Dec 23, 2025
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npx skills add https://github.com/marcus/marcus-skills --skill linear-design-patterns
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Skill: linear-design-patterns
Source: https://github.com/marcus/marcus-skills/tree/main/skills/linear-design-patterns
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/marcus/marcus-skills --skill linear-design-patterns

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

Linear-inspired design patterns help teams standardize UI across products, enabling fast, dense interfaces with a dark-first aesthetic.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Keyboard-first navigation across admin panels, dashboards, and developer tools.
  • Theming with a 3-variable system for low-chrome, high-density surfaces.
  • Reference-guided guidance for color, typography, layout, motion, and feedback patterns.

Quick Start

Start applying Linear-inspired design system patterns by aligning color tokens, typography, and spacing to a 3-variable theme and enabling keyboard shortcuts for navigation.

Frequently Asked Questions about linear-design-patterns

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

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What are Linear-inspired design patterns for keyboard-first apps?

You can standardize UI across products by aligning color tokens, typography, and spacing to a 3-variable theme system. This low-chrome approach supports high-density surfaces and enables keyboard shortcuts for navigation in admin tools.

How do I implement a 3-variable theming system for high-density dashboards?

Yes, these design patterns target developer tools and admin panels specifically. They provide interaction rules and keyboard-first navigation guidance tailored for fast, dense interfaces within these high-density environments.

Does this design system work for admin panels and developer tools?

Yes, these design patterns target developer tools and admin panels specifically. They provide interaction rules and keyboard-first navigation guidance tailored for fast, dense interfaces within these high-density environments.

What is the best way to standardize UI components across multiple products?

The best way to standardize UI components is applying a unified design system with a 3-variable theme. This ensures consistent color, typography, and spacing rules across products, enabling fast and dense dark-first interfaces.