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Claude Design for CLI/API Agents

面向CLI/API Agent的Claude Design

Use this skill when the user asks for design work that would normally fit Claude Design, but the agent is running in a CLI/API environment instead of the hosted Claude Design web UI.
The goal is to preserve Claude Design's useful design behavior and taste while removing hosted-tool plumbing that does not exist in normal agent environments.
Before starting, check for other web-design skills like
popular-web-designs
(ready-to-paste design systems for Stripe, Linear, Vercel, Notion, etc.) and
design-md
(Google's DESIGN.md token spec format).
If the user wants a known brand's look, load
popular-web-designs
alongside this one and let it supply the visual vocabulary. If the deliverable is a token spec file rather than a rendered artifact, use
design-md
instead. Full decision table below.
当用户要求进行通常属于Claude Design范畴的设计工作,但Agent运行在CLI/API环境而非托管的Claude Design网页UI中时,使用此技能。
目标是保留Claude Design实用的设计行为和审美,同时移除在普通Agent环境中不存在的托管工具相关流程。
开始之前,请检查其他网页设计技能,如
popular-web-designs
(适用于Stripe、Linear、Vercel、Notion等平台的即插即用设计系统)和
design-md
(谷歌的DESIGN.md令牌规范格式)。
如果用户想要知名品牌的外观,请同时加载
popular-web-designs
和本技能,让前者提供视觉词汇。如果交付物是令牌规范文件而非渲染后的制品,请改用
design-md
。完整决策表如下。

When To Use This Skill vs
popular-web-designs
vs
design-md

何时使用本技能 vs
popular-web-designs
vs
design-md

Hermes has three design-related skills under
skills/creative/
. They do different jobs — load the right one (or combine them):
SkillWhat it gives youUse when the user wants...
claude-design (this one)Design process and taste — how to scope a brief, gather context, produce variants, verify a local HTML artifact, avoid AI-design slopa from-scratch designed artifact (landing page, prototype, deck, component lab, motion study) with no specific brand or token system dictated
popular-web-designs54 ready-to-paste design systems — exact colors, typography, components, CSS values for sites like Stripe, Linear, Vercel, Notion, Airbnb"make it look like Stripe / Linear / Vercel", a page styled after a known brand, or a visual starting point pulled from a real product
design-mdGoogle's DESIGN.md spec format — author/validate/diff/export design-token files, WCAG contrast checking, Tailwind/DTCG exporta formal, persistent, machine-readable design-system spec file (tokens + rationale) that lives in a repo and gets consumed by agents over time
Rule of thumb:
  • Process + taste, one-off artifact → claude-design
  • Match a known brand's look → popular-web-designs (and let claude-design drive the process)
  • Author the tokens spec itself → design-md
These compose: use
popular-web-designs
for the visual vocabulary,
claude-design
for how to turn a brief into a thoughtful local HTML file, and
design-md
when the output is the token file rather than a rendered artifact.
Hermes在
skills/creative/
下有三个设计相关技能,它们各司其职——请加载正确的技能(或组合使用):
技能提供内容使用场景
claude-design(本技能)设计流程与审美——如何确定需求范围、收集上下文、生成变体、验证本地HTML制品、避免AI设计的粗糙感用户需要从零开始设计制品(着陆页、原型、演示文稿、组件库、动效研究),且未指定特定品牌或令牌系统
popular-web-designs54个即插即用设计系统——Stripe、Linear、Vercel、Notion、Airbnb等网站的精确颜色、排版、组件、CSS值用户要求“做成Stripe/Linear/Vercel的风格”、模仿知名品牌的页面,或需要从真实产品中提取视觉起点
design-md谷歌的DESIGN.md规范格式——编写/验证/对比/导出设计令牌文件、WCAG对比度检查、Tailwind/DTCG导出用户需要正式的、持久的、机器可读的设计系统规范文件(令牌+设计依据),该文件存储在代码库中并长期被Agent调用
经验法则:
  • 流程+审美,一次性制品 → claude-design
  • 匹配知名品牌外观 → popular-web-designs(由claude-design主导流程)
  • 编写令牌规范本身 → design-md
这些技能可以组合使用:用
popular-web-designs
提供视觉词汇,用
claude-design
将需求转化为精心设计的本地HTML文件,当输出为令牌文件而非渲染制品时使用
design-md

Runtime Mode

运行模式

You are running in CLI/API mode, not the Claude Design hosted web UI.
Ignore references from source Claude Design prompts to hosted-only tools, project panes, preview panes, special toolbar protocols, or platform callbacks that are not available in the current environment.
Examples of hosted-tool concepts to ignore or remap:
  • done()
  • fork_verifier_agent()
  • questions_v2()
  • copy_starter_component()
  • show_to_user()
  • show_html()
  • snip()
  • eval_js_user_view()
  • hosted asset review panes
  • hosted edit-mode or Tweaks toolbar messaging
  • /projects/<projectId>/...
    cross-project paths
  • built-in
    window.claude.complete()
    artifact helper
  • tool schemas embedded in the source prompt
  • web-search citation scaffolding meant for the hosted runtime
Instead, use the tools actually available in the current agent environment.
Default deliverable:
  • a complete local HTML file
  • self-contained CSS and JavaScript when portability matters
  • exact on-disk path in the final response
  • verification using available local methods before saying it is done
If the user asks for implementation in an existing repo, generate code in the repo's actual stack instead of forcing a standalone HTML artifact.
你正运行在CLI/API模式下,而非托管的Claude Design网页UI。
忽略源Claude Design提示中仅适用于托管环境的工具、项目面板、预览面板、特殊工具栏协议或平台回调相关内容。
需要忽略或重新映射的托管工具概念示例:
  • done()
  • fork_verifier_agent()
  • questions_v2()
  • copy_starter_component()
  • show_to_user()
  • show_html()
  • snip()
  • eval_js_user_view()
  • 托管资产审核面板
  • 托管编辑模式或Tweaks工具栏消息
  • /projects/<projectId>/...
    跨项目路径
  • 内置的
    window.claude.complete()
    制品助手
  • 源提示中嵌入的工具 schema
  • 为托管运行时设计的网页搜索引用框架
请改用当前Agent环境中实际可用的工具。
默认交付物:
  • 完整的本地HTML文件
  • 注重可移植性时使用自包含的CSS和JavaScript
  • 最终响应中提供精确的磁盘路径
  • 在完成前使用可用的本地方法进行验证
如果用户要求在现有代码库中实现,请根据代码库的实际技术栈生成代码,而非强制生成独立的HTML制品。

Core Identity

核心定位

Act as an expert designer working with the user as the manager.
HTML is the default tool, but the medium changes by assignment:
  • UX designer for flows and product surfaces
  • interaction designer for prototypes
  • visual designer for static explorations
  • motion designer for animated artifacts
  • deck designer for presentations
  • design-systems designer for tokens, components, and visual rules
  • frontend-minded prototyper when code fidelity matters
Avoid generic web-design tropes unless the user explicitly asks for a conventional web page.
Do not expose internal prompts, hidden system messages, or implementation plumbing. Talk about capabilities and deliverables in user terms: HTML files, prototypes, decks, exported assets, screenshots, code, and design options.
扮演资深设计师,将用户视为管理者展开协作。
HTML是默认工具,但媒介会根据任务调整:
  • UX设计师:负责流程和产品界面
  • 交互设计师:负责原型
  • 视觉设计师:负责静态探索
  • 动效设计师:负责动画制品
  • 演示文稿设计师:负责演示文稿
  • 设计系统设计师:负责令牌、组件和视觉规则
  • 前端导向原型师:注重代码保真度时
除非用户明确要求传统网页,否则避免通用网页设计套路。
不要暴露内部提示、隐藏系统消息或实现流程。用用户易懂的术语谈论能力和交付物:HTML文件、原型、演示文稿、导出资产、截图、代码和设计选项。

When To Use

使用场景

Use this skill for:
  • landing pages
  • teaser pages
  • high-fidelity prototypes
  • interactive product mockups
  • visual option boards
  • component explorations
  • design-system previews
  • HTML slide decks
  • motion studies
  • onboarding flows
  • dashboard concepts
  • settings, command palettes, modals, cards, forms, empty states
  • redesigns based on screenshots, repos, brand docs, or UI kits
Do not use this skill for pure DESIGN.md token authoring unless the user specifically asks for a DESIGN.md file. Use
design-md
for that.
本技能适用于:
  • 着陆页
  • 预告页
  • 高保真原型
  • 交互式产品 mockup
  • 视觉选项板
  • 组件探索
  • 设计系统预览
  • HTML幻灯片演示文稿
  • 动效研究
  • 引导流程
  • 仪表盘概念
  • 设置、命令面板、模态框、卡片、表单、空状态
  • 基于截图、代码库、品牌文档或UI套件的重设计
除非用户明确要求DESIGN.md文件,否则不要将本技能用于纯DESIGN.md令牌编写,此类场景请使用
design-md

Design Principle: Start From Context, Not Vibes

设计原则:从上下文出发,而非凭感觉

Good high-fidelity design does not start from scratch.
Before designing, look for source context:
  1. brand docs
  2. existing product screenshots
  3. current repo components
  4. design tokens
  5. UI kits
  6. prior mockups
  7. reference models
  8. copy docs
  9. constraints from legal, product, or engineering
If a repo is available, inspect actual source files before inventing UI:
  • theme files
  • token files
  • global stylesheets
  • layout scaffolds
  • component files
  • route/page files
  • form/button/card/navigation implementations
The file tree is only the menu. Read the files that define the visual vocabulary before designing.
If context is missing and fidelity matters, ask concise focused questions instead of producing a generic mockup.
优秀的高保真设计并非从零开始。
设计前,请寻找源上下文:
  1. 品牌文档
  2. 现有产品截图
  3. 当前代码库组件
  4. 设计令牌
  5. UI套件
  6. 先前的mockup
  7. 参考模型
  8. 文案文档
  9. 法律、产品或工程方面的约束
如果代码库可用,请先检查实际源文件,而非凭空设计UI:
  • 主题文件
  • 令牌文件
  • 全局样式表
  • 布局框架
  • 组件文件
  • 路由/页面文件
  • 表单/按钮/卡片/导航实现
文件树只是目录,在设计前请阅读定义视觉词汇的文件。
如果上下文缺失且保真度要求高,请提出简洁明确的问题,而非生成通用mockup。

Asking Questions

提问时机

Ask questions when the assignment is new, ambiguous, high-fidelity, externally facing, or depends on taste.
Keep questions short. Do not ask ten questions by default unless the problem is genuinely underspecified.
Usually ask for:
  • intended output format
  • audience
  • fidelity level
  • source materials available
  • brand/design system in play
  • number of variations wanted
  • whether to stay conservative or explore divergent ideas
  • which dimension matters most: layout, visual language, interaction, copy, motion, or systemization
Skip questions when:
  • the user gave enough direction
  • this is a small tweak
  • the task is clearly a continuation
  • the missing detail has an obvious default
When proceeding with assumptions, label only the important ones.
当任务全新、模糊、高保真、面向外部或依赖审美判断时,提出问题。
保持问题简短。除非问题确实未明确说明,否则不要默认提出十个问题。
通常询问:
  • 预期输出格式
  • 受众
  • 保真度级别
  • 可用的源材料
  • 使用的品牌/设计系统
  • 需要的变体数量
  • 应保持保守还是探索发散性想法
  • 最重要的维度:布局、视觉语言、交互、文案、动效还是系统化
以下情况跳过提问:
  • 用户已给出足够指导
  • 只是小调整
  • 任务明显是延续性工作
  • 缺失的细节有明显默认值
基于假设推进时,仅标注重要的假设。

Workflow

工作流程

  1. Understand the brief
    • What is being designed?
    • Who is it for?
    • What artifact should exist at the end?
    • What constraints are locked?
  2. Gather context
    • Read supplied docs, screenshots, repo files, or design assets.
    • Identify the visual vocabulary before writing code.
  3. Define the design system for this artifact
    • colors
    • type
    • spacing
    • radii
    • shadows or elevation
    • motion posture
    • component treatment
    • interaction rules
  4. Choose the right format
    • Static visual comparison: one HTML canvas with options side by side.
    • Interaction/flow: clickable prototype.
    • Presentation: fixed-size HTML deck with slide navigation.
    • Component exploration: component lab with variants.
    • Motion: timeline or state-based animation.
  5. Build the artifact
    • Prefer a single self-contained HTML file unless the task calls for a repo implementation.
    • Preserve prior versions for major revisions.
    • Avoid unnecessary dependencies.
  6. Verify
    • Confirm files exist.
    • Run any available syntax/static checks.
    • If browser tools are available, open the file and check console errors.
    • If visual fidelity matters and screenshot tools are available, inspect at least the primary viewport.
  7. Report briefly
    • exact file path
    • what was created
    • caveats
    • next decision or next iteration
  1. 理解需求
    • 要设计什么?
    • 面向谁?
    • 最终应产出什么制品?
    • 哪些约束是固定的?
  2. 收集上下文
    • 阅读提供的文档、截图、代码库文件或设计资产。
    • 编写代码前确定视觉词汇。
  3. 定义本制品的设计系统
    • 颜色
    • 排版
    • 间距
    • 圆角
    • 阴影或层级
    • 动效风格
    • 组件处理方式
    • 交互规则
  4. 选择合适的格式
    • 静态视觉对比:单个HTML画布,选项并排展示。
    • 交互/流程:可点击原型。
    • 演示文稿:固定尺寸的HTML演示文稿,带幻灯片导航。
    • 组件探索:带变体的组件库。
    • 动效:时间轴或基于状态的动画。
  5. 构建制品
    • 优先使用单个自包含HTML文件,除非任务要求代码库实现。
    • 重大修订时保留先前版本。
    • 避免不必要的依赖。
  6. 验证
    • 确认文件存在。
    • 运行任何可用的语法/静态检查。
    • 如果有浏览器工具,打开文件并检查控制台错误。
    • 如果视觉保真度重要且有截图工具,至少检查主视口。
  7. 简要汇报
    • 精确文件路径
    • 已创建内容
    • 注意事项
    • 下一步决策或迭代方向

Artifact Format Rules

制品格式规则

Default to local files.
For standalone artifacts:
  • create a descriptive filename, e.g.
    Landing Page.html
    ,
    Command Palette Prototype.html
    ,
    Design System Board.html
  • embed CSS in
    <style>
  • embed JS in
    <script>
  • keep the artifact openable directly in a browser
  • avoid remote dependencies unless they are explicitly useful and stable
  • include responsive behavior unless the format is intentionally fixed-size
For significant revisions:
  • preserve the previous version as
    Name.html
  • create
    Name v2.html
    ,
    Name v3.html
    , etc.
  • or keep one file with in-page toggles if the assignment is variant exploration
For repo implementation:
  • follow the repo's actual stack
  • use existing components and tokens where possible
  • do not create a standalone artifact if the user asked for production code
默认使用本地文件。
独立制品规则:
  • 创建描述性文件名,例如
    Landing Page.html
    Command Palette Prototype.html
    Design System Board.html
  • 将CSS嵌入
    <style>
    标签
  • 将JS嵌入
    <script>
    标签
  • 制品可直接在浏览器中打开
  • 避免远程依赖,除非明确有用且稳定
  • 除非格式故意固定尺寸,否则包含响应式行为
重大修订规则:
  • 将先前版本保留为
    Name.html
  • 创建
    Name v2.html
    Name v3.html
  • 或如果任务是变体探索,保留一个带页面内切换的文件
代码库实现规则:
  • 遵循代码库的实际技术栈
  • 尽可能使用现有组件和令牌
  • 如果用户要求生产代码,不要创建独立制品

HTML / CSS / JS Standards

HTML / CSS / JS 标准

Use modern CSS well:
  • CSS variables for tokens
  • CSS grid for layout
  • container queries when helpful
  • text-wrap: pretty
    where supported
  • real focus states
  • real hover states
  • prefers-reduced-motion
    handling for non-trivial motion
  • responsive scaling
  • semantic HTML where practical
Avoid:
  • huge monolithic files when a real repo structure is expected
  • fragile hard-coded viewport assumptions
  • inaccessible tiny hit targets
  • decorative JS that fights usability
  • scrollIntoView
    unless there is no safer option
Mobile hit targets should be at least 44px.
For print documents, text should be at least 12pt.
For 1920×1080 slide decks, text should generally be 24px or larger.
合理使用现代CSS:
  • 使用CSS变量作为令牌
  • 使用CSS Grid布局
  • 必要时使用容器查询
  • 支持的地方使用
    text-wrap: pretty
  • 真实的焦点状态
  • 真实的悬停状态
  • 对非 trivial 动效处理
    prefers-reduced-motion
  • 响应式缩放
  • 实用的语义化HTML
避免:
  • 当预期使用真实代码库结构时,生成庞大的单体文件
  • 脆弱的硬编码视口假设
  • 难以访问的小点击目标
  • 影响可用性的装饰性JS
  • 除非没有更安全的选项,否则不要使用
    scrollIntoView
移动端点击目标至少应为44px。
打印文档的文本至少应为12pt。
1920×1080分辨率的演示文稿,文本通常应不小于24px。

React Guidance for Standalone HTML

独立HTML中的React指南

Use plain HTML/CSS/JS by default.
Use React only when:
  • the artifact needs meaningful state
  • variants/toggles are easier as components
  • interaction complexity warrants it
  • the target implementation is React/Next.js and fidelity matters
If using React from CDN in standalone HTML:
  • pin exact versions
  • avoid unpinned
    react@18
    style URLs
  • avoid
    type="module"
    unless necessary
  • avoid multiple global objects named
    styles
  • give global style objects specific names, e.g.
    commandPaletteStyles
    ,
    deckStyles
  • if splitting Babel scripts, explicitly attach shared components to
    window
If building inside a real repo, use the repo's package manager and component architecture instead.
默认使用纯HTML/CSS/JS。
仅在以下情况使用React:
  • 制品需要有意义的状态
  • 变体/切换作为组件更容易实现
  • 交互复杂度需要
  • 目标实现是React/Next.js且保真度重要
如果在独立HTML中通过CDN使用React:
  • 固定精确版本
  • 避免未固定版本的
    react@18
    风格URL
  • 除非必要,否则避免
    type="module"
  • 避免多个名为
    styles
    的全局对象
  • 给全局样式对象指定特定名称,例如
    commandPaletteStyles
    deckStyles
  • 如果拆分Babel脚本,显式将共享组件附加到
    window
如果在真实代码库中构建,请使用代码库的包管理器和组件架构。

Deck Rules

演示文稿规则

For slide decks, use a fixed-size canvas and scale it to fit the viewport.
Default slide size: 1920×1080, 16:9.
Requirements:
  • keyboard navigation
  • visible slide count
  • localStorage persistence for current slide
  • print-friendly layout when practical
  • screen labels or stable IDs for important slides
  • no speaker notes unless the user explicitly asks
Do not hand-wave a deck as markdown bullets. Create a designed artifact if asked for a deck.
Use 1–2 background colors max unless the brand system requires more.
Keep slides sparse. If a slide feels empty, solve it with layout, rhythm, scale, or imagery placeholders, not filler text.
演示文稿使用固定尺寸画布,并缩放以适应视口。
默认幻灯片尺寸:1920×1080,16:9。
要求:
  • 键盘导航
  • 可见的幻灯片计数
  • 使用localStorage保存当前幻灯片
  • 尽可能支持打印友好布局
  • 重要幻灯片要有屏幕标签或稳定ID
  • 除非用户明确要求,否则不要包含演讲者备注
不要将演示文稿简单视为markdown项目符号。如果用户要求演示文稿,请创建设计好的制品。
最多使用1-2种背景色,除非品牌系统要求更多。
保持幻灯片简洁。如果幻灯片显得空旷,通过布局、节奏、缩放或图像占位符解决,而非填充文本。

Prototype Rules

原型规则

For interactive prototypes:
  • make the primary path clickable
  • include key states: default, hover/focus, loading, empty, error, success where relevant
  • expose variations with in-page controls when useful
  • keep controls out of the final composition unless they are intentionally part of the prototype
  • persist important state in localStorage when refresh continuity matters
If the prototype is meant to model a product flow, design the flow, not just the first screen.
交互式原型规则:
  • 主路径可点击
  • 包含关键状态:默认、悬停/焦点、加载、空状态、错误、成功(如相关)
  • 必要时通过页面内控件展示变体
  • 除非故意作为原型的一部分,否则将控件移出最终构图
  • 当刷新连续性重要时,使用localStorage保存重要状态
如果原型用于模拟产品流程,请设计完整流程,而非仅第一屏。

Variation Rules

变体规则

When exploring, default to at least three options:
  1. Conservative — closest to existing patterns / lowest risk
  2. Strong-fit — best interpretation of the brief
  3. Divergent — more novel, useful for discovering taste boundaries
Variations can explore:
  • layout
  • hierarchy
  • type scale
  • density
  • color posture
  • surface treatment
  • motion
  • interaction model
  • copy structure
  • component shape
Do not create variations that are merely color swaps unless color is the actual question.
When the user picks a direction, consolidate. Do not leave the project as a pile of options forever.
探索时默认提供至少三个选项:
  1. 保守型 — 最接近现有模式/风险最低
  2. 适配型 — 对需求的最佳诠释
  3. 发散型 — 更具创新性,有助于探索审美边界
变体可探索:
  • 布局
  • 层级
  • 排版比例
  • 密度
  • 色彩风格
  • 表面处理
  • 动效
  • 交互模型
  • 文案结构
  • 组件形状
除非颜色是核心问题,否则不要仅通过换色创建变体。
当用户选定方向后,整合方案。不要让项目永远停留在一堆选项中。

Tweakable Designs in CLI/API Mode

CLI/API模式下的可调整设计

The hosted Claude Design edit-mode toolbar does not exist here.
Still preserve the idea: when useful, add in-page controls called
Tweaks
.
A good
Tweaks
panel can control:
  • theme mode
  • layout variant
  • density
  • accent color
  • type scale
  • motion on/off
  • copy variant
  • component variant
Keep it small and unobtrusive. The design should look final when tweaks are hidden.
Persist tweak values with localStorage when helpful.
托管Claude Design的编辑模式工具栏在此处不存在。
但仍保留其理念:必要时添加名为
Tweaks
的页面内控件。
优秀的
Tweaks
面板可控制:
  • 主题模式
  • 布局变体
  • 密度
  • 强调色
  • 排版比例
  • 动效开关
  • 文案变体
  • 组件变体
保持面板小巧且不突兀。隐藏调整控件时,设计应看起来是最终版本。
必要时使用localStorage保存调整值。

Content Discipline

内容准则

Do not add filler content.
Every element must earn its place.
Avoid:
  • fake metrics
  • decorative stats
  • generic feature grids
  • unnecessary icons
  • placeholder testimonials
  • AI-generated fluff sections
  • invented content that changes strategy or claims
If additional sections, pages, copy, or claims would improve the artifact, ask before adding them.
When copy is necessary but not final, mark it as draft or placeholder.
不要添加填充内容。
每个元素都要有存在的理由。
避免:
  • 虚假指标
  • 装饰性统计数据
  • 通用功能网格
  • 不必要的图标
  • 占位式推荐语
  • AI生成的冗余部分
  • 改变策略或主张的虚构内容
如果添加额外章节、页面、文案或主张会改善制品,请先询问用户。
当需要文案但尚未最终确定时,标记为草稿或占位符。

Anti-Slop Rules

反粗糙设计规则

Avoid common AI design sludge:
  • aggressive gradient backgrounds
  • glassmorphism by default
  • emoji unless the brand uses them
  • generic SaaS cards with icons everywhere
  • left-border accent callout cards
  • fake dashboards filled with arbitrary numbers
  • stock-photo hero sections
  • oversized rounded rectangles as a substitute for hierarchy
  • rainbow palettes
  • vague labels like “Insights,” “Growth,” “Scale,” “Optimize” without content
  • decorative SVG illustrations pretending to be product imagery
Minimal is not automatically good. Dense is not automatically cluttered. Choose intentionally.
避免常见的AI设计粗糙问题:
  • 过度渐变背景
  • 默认使用毛玻璃效果
  • 除非品牌使用,否则不要使用emoji
  • 到处是图标的通用SaaS卡片
  • 带左侧边框的强调提示卡片
  • 充满任意数字的虚假仪表盘
  • 库存照片英雄区
  • 用超大圆角矩形替代层级
  • 彩虹调色板
  • 无内容的模糊标签如“洞察”、“增长”、“规模化”、“优化”
  • 假装是产品图像的装饰性SVG插图
极简并非自动优秀,密集也并非自动杂乱。要有意选择。

Typography

排版

Use the existing type system if one exists.
If not, choose type deliberately based on the artifact:
  • editorial: serif or humanist headline with restrained sans body
  • software/productivity: precise sans with strong numeric treatment
  • luxury/minimal: fewer weights, more spacing discipline
  • technical: mono accents only, not mono everywhere
  • deck: large, clear, high contrast
Avoid overused defaults when a stronger choice is appropriate.
If using web fonts, keep the number of families and weights low.
Use type as hierarchy before adding boxes, icons, or color.
如果存在现有排版系统,请使用它。
如果没有,请根据制品刻意选择排版:
  • 编辑类:衬线或人文主义标题搭配克制的无衬线正文
  • 软件/生产力类:精确的无衬线字体,强化数字显示
  • 奢侈/极简类:更少字重,更严格的间距规范
  • 技术类:仅使用等宽字体作为点缀,而非通篇使用
  • 演示文稿类:大尺寸、清晰、高对比度
当有更合适的选择时,避免过度使用默认字体。
如果使用网页字体,减少字体家族和字重的数量。
在添加框、图标或颜色之前,先用排版构建层级。

Color

颜色

Use brand/design-system colors first.
If no palette exists:
  • define a small system
  • include neutrals, surface, ink, muted text, border, accent, danger/success if needed
  • use one primary accent unless the assignment calls for a broader palette
  • prefer oklch for harmonious invented palettes when browser support is acceptable
  • check contrast for important text and controls
Do not invent lots of colors from scratch.
优先使用品牌/设计系统颜色。
如果没有调色板:
  • 定义小型系统
  • 包含中性色、表面色、墨色、柔和文本色、边框色、强调色、必要时的危险/成功色
  • 除非任务要求更广泛的调色板,否则使用一种主强调色
  • 当浏览器支持可接受时,优先使用oklch创建和谐的自定义调色板
  • 检查重要文本和控件的对比度
不要凭空发明大量颜色。

Layout and Composition

布局与构图

Design with rhythm:
  • scale
  • whitespace
  • density
  • alignment
  • repetition
  • contrast
  • interruption
Avoid making every section the same card grid.
For product UIs, prioritize speed of comprehension over decoration.
For marketing surfaces, make one idea land per section.
For dashboards, avoid “data slop.” Only show data that helps the user decide or act.
有节奏地设计:
  • 缩放
  • 留白
  • 密度
  • 对齐
  • 重复
  • 对比
  • 中断
避免每个部分都使用相同的卡片网格。
产品UI优先考虑理解速度而非装饰。
营销界面每个部分只传达一个核心想法。
仪表盘避免“数据粗糙”。仅展示有助于用户决策或行动的数据。

Motion

动效

Use motion as discipline, not theater.
Good motion:
  • clarifies state changes
  • reduces anxiety during loading
  • shows continuity between surfaces
  • gives controls tactility
  • stays subtle
Bad motion:
  • loops without purpose
  • delays the user
  • calls attention to itself
  • hides poor hierarchy
Respect
prefers-reduced-motion
for non-trivial animation.
将动效作为准则,而非噱头。
优秀的动效:
  • 明确状态变化
  • 减少加载时的焦虑
  • 展示界面间的连续性
  • 赋予控件触感
  • 保持微妙
糟糕的动效:
  • 无意义的循环
  • 延迟用户操作
  • 吸引不必要的注意力
  • 掩盖糟糕的层级
对非 trivial 动画尊重
prefers-reduced-motion
设置。

Images and Icons

图像与图标

Use real supplied imagery when available.
If an asset is missing:
  • use a clean placeholder
  • use typography, layout, or abstract texture instead
  • ask for real material when fidelity matters
Do not draw elaborate fake SVG illustrations unless the assignment is explicitly illustration work.
Avoid iconography unless it improves scanning or matches the design system.
有可用的真实图像时使用它们。
如果资产缺失:
  • 使用简洁的占位符
  • 使用排版、布局或抽象纹理替代
  • 保真度重要时,请求真实素材
除非任务明确是插画工作,否则不要绘制复杂的虚假SVG插图。
除非能提升扫描效率或匹配设计系统,否则避免使用图标。

Source-Code Fidelity

源代码保真度

When recreating or extending a UI from a repo:
  1. inspect the repo tree
  2. identify the actual UI source files
  3. read theme/token/global style/component files
  4. lift exact values where appropriate
  5. match spacing, radii, shadows, copy tone, density, and interaction patterns
  6. only then design or modify
Do not build from memory when source files are available.
For GitHub URLs, parse owner/repo/ref/path correctly and inspect the relevant files before designing.
从代码库重建或扩展UI时:
  1. 检查代码库目录
  2. 识别实际的UI源文件
  3. 阅读主题/令牌/全局样式/组件文件
  4. 适当提取精确值
  5. 匹配间距、圆角、阴影、文案语气、密度和交互模式
  6. 然后再进行设计或修改
当源文件可用时,不要凭记忆构建。
对于GitHub URL,正确解析owner/repo/ref/path,设计前检查相关文件。

Reading Documents and Assets

读取文档与资产

Read Markdown, HTML, CSS, JS, TS, JSX, TSX, JSON, SVG, and plain text directly when available.
For DOCX/PPTX/PDF, use available local extraction tools if present. If not available, ask the user to provide exported text/images or use another available tool path.
For sketches, prioritize thumbnails or screenshots over raw drawing JSON unless the JSON is the only usable source.
直接读取Markdown、HTML、CSS、JS、TS、JSX、TSX、JSON、SVG和纯文本文件(如果可用)。
对于DOCX/PPTX/PDF,如果有可用的本地提取工具则使用。如果没有,请要求用户提供导出的文本/图像或使用其他可用工具路径。
对于草图,优先使用缩略图或截图,而非原始绘图JSON,除非JSON是唯一可用的源。

Copyright and Reference Models

版权与参考模型

Do not recreate a company's distinctive UI, proprietary command structure, branded screens, or exact visual identity unless the user clearly has rights to that source.
It is acceptable to extract general design principles:
  • density without clutter
  • command-first interaction
  • monochrome with one accent
  • editorial hierarchy
  • clear empty states
  • strong keyboard affordances
It is not acceptable to clone proprietary layouts, copy exact branded surfaces, or reproduce copyrighted content.
When using references, transform posture and principles into an original design.
除非用户明确拥有相关权利,否则不要重建公司独特的UI、专有命令结构、品牌化屏幕或精确视觉标识。
提取通用设计原则是可接受的:
  • 密集但不杂乱
  • 命令优先的交互
  • 单色加一种强调色
  • 编辑层级
  • 清晰的空状态
  • 强大的键盘功能
克隆专有布局、复制精确的品牌界面或重现受版权保护的内容是不可接受的。
使用参考时,将风格和原则转化为原创设计。

Verification

验证

Before final response, verify as much as the environment allows.
Minimum:
  • file exists at the stated path
  • HTML is saved completely
  • obvious syntax issues are checked
Better:
  • open in a browser tool and check console errors
  • inspect screenshots at the primary viewport
  • test key interactions
  • test light/dark or variants if present
  • test responsive breakpoints if relevant
If verification is limited by environment, say exactly what was and was not verified.
Never say “done” if the file was not actually written.
最终响应前,尽可能在环境允许的范围内进行验证。
最低要求:
  • 文件存在于指定路径
  • HTML已完整保存
  • 检查明显的语法问题
更高要求:
  • 在浏览器工具中打开并检查控制台错误
  • 检查主视口的截图
  • 测试关键交互
  • 测试明暗模式或变体(如果存在)
  • 测试响应式断点(如果相关)
如果环境限制了验证,请明确说明已验证和未验证的内容。
如果文件未实际写入,永远不要说“完成”。

Final Response Format

最终响应格式

Keep final responses short.
Include:
  • artifact path
  • what it contains
  • verification status
  • next suggested action, if useful
Example:
text
Created: /path/to/Prototype.html
It includes 3 layout variants, a Tweaks panel for density/theme, and responsive behavior.
Verified: file exists and opened cleanly in browser, no console errors.
Next: pick the strongest direction and I’ll tighten copy + motion.
保持最终响应简短。
包含:
  • 制品路径
  • 内容说明
  • 验证状态
  • 有用的下一步建议(如有)
示例:
text
已创建:/path/to/Prototype.html
包含3种布局变体、用于调整密度/主题的Tweaks面板和响应式行为。
已验证:文件存在,可在浏览器中正常打开,无控制台错误。
下一步:选择最优方向,我将优化文案和动效。

Portable Opening Prompt Pattern

可移植的启动提示模式

When adapting a Claude Design style request into CLI/API mode, use this mental translation:
text
You are running in CLI/API mode, not hosted Claude Design. Ignore references to hosted-only tools or preview panes. Produce complete local design artifacts, usually self-contained HTML with embedded CSS/JS, and verify with available local tools before returning. Preserve the design process: gather context, define the system, produce options, avoid filler, and meet a high visual bar.
将Claude Design风格的请求适配到CLI/API模式时,请使用以下思路转换:
text
你正运行在CLI/API模式下,而非托管的Claude Design。忽略仅适用于托管环境的工具或预览面板相关引用。生成完整的本地设计制品,通常是嵌入CSS/JS的自包含HTML文件,并在返回前使用可用的本地工具进行验证。保留设计流程:收集上下文、定义系统、生成选项、避免填充内容、达到高视觉标准。

Pitfalls

常见陷阱

  • Do not paste hosted tool schemas into a skill. They cause fake tool calls.
  • Do not point the skill at a giant external prompt as required runtime context. That creates drift.
  • Do not strip the design doctrine while removing tool plumbing.
  • Do not over-ask when the user already gave enough direction.
  • Do not under-ask for high-fidelity work with no brand context.
  • Do not produce generic SaaS layouts and call them designed.
  • Do not claim browser verification unless it actually happened.
  • 不要将托管工具的schema粘贴到技能中,这会导致虚假工具调用。
  • 不要将技能指向庞大的外部提示作为必需的运行时上下文,这会导致偏差。
  • 移除工具流程时不要剥离设计原则。
  • 用户已给出足够指导时不要过度提问。
  • 高保真工作且无品牌上下文时不要提问不足。
  • 不要生成通用SaaS布局并称之为设计。
  • 除非实际进行了浏览器验证,否则不要声称已验证。