muller-brockmann

Analyze visual design layouts for grid system presence and effectiveness.

Updated Mar 4, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/PeterSalvato/formwork --skill muller-brockmann
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Skill: muller-brockmann
Source: https://github.com/PeterSalvato/formwork/tree/main/skills/lenses/muller-brockmann
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/PeterSalvato/formwork --skill muller-brockmann

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps identify the presence and effectiveness of grid systems in visual designs, ensuring clarity and order in layout.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Grid System Evaluation: Assess whether a design's layout is governed by a visible grid.
  • Baseline Grid Analysis: Determine if elements align to a consistent baseline and handle complex content gracefully.
  • Mathematical Order Check: Analyze the relationships between elements for proportional and mathematical order.
  • Use Case: When reviewing a website's design, use this Skill to ensure the grid system is creating order from complexity, enhancing communication.

Quick Start

Run the /muller-brockmann command followed by the screenshot file name to evaluate the grid system.

Frequently Asked Questions about muller-brockmann

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I evaluate a visual design grid system for order and structure?

To evaluate a visual design grid system, you analyze layout screenshots and reference documents to check the visibility of grids, alignment to baselines, handling of complex content, and proportionality of element relationships.

What makes a grid system effective at handling complex content?

An effective grid system handles complex content by maintaining a consistent baseline alignment and ensuring mathematical order and proportionality in the relationships between visual elements.

How do I check if my layout elements align to a consistent baseline grid?

You check baseline grid alignment by analyzing your layout screenshots to verify that elements consistently follow a baseline and handle complex content gracefully without breaking visual order.

Can I analyze mathematical order and proportionality in a website layout?

Yes, you can analyze mathematical order in a website layout by examining the relationships between design elements to determine if they are proportional and mathematically ordered.

What files do I need to provide for layout analysis and grid evaluation?

For layout analysis and grid evaluation, you need to provide screenshot files of the visual design and any relevant reference documents to accurately assess the grid system's effectiveness.

When should I not use grid evaluation for visual design?

Grid evaluation may not be suitable when you lack screenshot files or reference documents of the design, as these are required inputs to accurately analyze grid visibility and baseline alignment.