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frontend-design-direction

Set an ECC-specific frontend design direction for production UI work. Use when building or improving websites, dashboards, applications, components, landing pages, visual tools, or any web UI that needs stronger product-specific design judgment.

Kind
Skill
Works with
Claude Code, Codex
Languages
TypeScript / JavaScript
Source
affaan-m/ECC @ d3b8a3e90890
Path
skills/frontend-design-direction/SKILL.md
License
MIT
Jobs
UI/UX work
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# Frontend Design Direction

Use this skill when the work is not just making UI function, but making it feel
purposeful, polished, and appropriate to the product domain.

Source: salvaged from stale community PR #1659 by `linus707`.

Note: ECC intentionally does not rebundle the canonical Anthropic
`frontend-design` skill. Install that from `anthropics/skills` when you want the
official upstream skill. This skill is the ECC-specific design-direction salvage
of the useful local guidance from #1659.

## When to Use

- The user asks to build a web page, app, dashboard, artifact, component, or UI.
- The user asks to make an interface more polished, distinctive, beautiful, or
  less generic.
- The implementation needs visual hierarchy, typography, color, motion, layout,
  and interaction choices.
- The current UI works but reads as flat, generic, templated, or mismatched to
  the audience.

## Design Direction

Before coding, choose a specific direction:

1. Purpose: what job does the interface do?
2. Audience: who repeats this workflow, and what do they need to scan first?
3. Tone: utilitarian, editorial, playful, industrial, refined, technical,
…