wtf.steer-design

Generate and maintain a living DESIGN.md design guidelines document.

7|2|Updated Apr 8, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/xiduzo/wtf --skill wtf-steer-design
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Skill: wtf.steer-design
Source: https://github.com/xiduzo/wtf/tree/main/skills/wtf.steer-design
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/xiduzo/wtf --skill wtf-steer-design

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Generates and refines a living DESIGN.md design guidelines document that captures design principles, the design system, tokens, component patterns, and accessibility standards to guide teams.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Generate or refine docs/steering/DESIGN.md to serve as the canonical design reference
  • Extract tokens, components patterns, and accessibility requirements from the project and encode them into the design guidelines
  • Follow the steering-doc process (exists-check → research → interview → draft → review → write → wiki sync → continue)

Quick Start

Provide your design goals and run the steer-design workflow to generate or update docs/steering/DESIGN.md.

Frequently Asked Questions about wtf.steer-design

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I create a design guidelines document for my design system?

A design system document captures design principles, tokens, component patterns, and accessibility standards. This Skill generates a canonical DESIGN.md file that encodes all these elements into a living reference.

How do I maintain and update existing design system documentation?

Existing design documentation is refined through a structured research, interview, draft, review, and write process. This updates your DESIGN.md file while syncing changes to the project wiki.

What is the steering-doc process for managing design tokens and accessibility standards?

The steering-doc process is a structured workflow moving through existence-check, research, interview, draft, review, write, and wiki sync stages to encode design tokens and accessibility requirements into a living DESIGN.md file.

Can I use this to extract component patterns from an existing project?

Yes, this Skill extracts component patterns and accessibility requirements from an existing project and encodes them directly into the design guidelines document.

Do I need any specific design tools or dependencies to generate design system docs?

No specific design tools or dependencies are required. You provide your design goals and the workflow generates the DESIGN.md file without needing external component installations.