polish

Fix alignment, spacing, and micro-detail issues in UI projects before release.

7|1|Updated Apr 13, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/derekr/athr --skill polish-derekr
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: polish
Source: https://github.com/derekr/athr/tree/main/.claude/skills/polish
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/derekr/athr --skill polish-derekr

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Performs a final quality pass that fixes alignment, spacing, consistency, and micro-detail issues before shipping. Use when there are polish tasks, finishing touches, pre-launch reviews, or when something looks off and you want to go from good to great.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Systematic quality discipline: fix alignment, spacing, typography, and copy to achieve visual harmony.
  • Design-system conformance: verify tokens, measurements, and token-driven styles against established guidelines.
  • Pre-release readiness: apply a comprehensive checklist to ensure readiness before release and handoff.

Quick Start

Invoke /impeccable to load the design principles and the Context Gathering Protocol, ensure a design context exists (teach if needed), and determine the quality bar (MVP vs flagship) before polishing.

Frequently Asked Questions about polish

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I fix UI alignment and spacing issues before a launch?

Fix UI alignment and spacing issues before a launch by applying a systematic quality pass that corrects micro-details, enforces design-system conformance, and applies a comprehensive final-check checklist to achieve visual harmony.

What is design-system conformance and how does it ensure production-ready visuals?

Design-system conformance ensures production-ready visuals by verifying tokens, measurements, and token-driven styles against established guidelines to enforce visual consistency and perceived quality before shipping.

How do I do a pre-launch visual review to go from good to great?

Do a pre-launch visual review by applying a comprehensive final-check checklist that fixes alignment, typography, and copy, and evaluates the quality bar from MVP to flagship to achieve production-ready polish.

Can I use this polish process for UI-heavy projects with accessibility requirements?

Yes, you can use this polish process for UI-heavy projects because it enforces accessibility considerations, visual consistency, and design-system conformance to resolve perceived quality issues before shipping.

When should I not use a final polish pass?

You should not use a final polish pass when a project is not yet ready for pre-release readiness checks, as the process targets micro-detail alignment and token conformance rather than foundational structural changes.

What's the best way to enforce visual consistency across UI components?

The best way to enforce visual consistency across UI components is to verify token-driven styles against established design guidelines and fix alignment and typography to achieve visual harmony.