Design Method | Agent Skills Atlas

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Core design method — Register resolution (brand vs product), the Design Read one-liner + the 3 dials (DESIGNVARIANCE/VISUALDENSITY/MOTIONINTENSITY), the Gate 0 brief lock, Absolute bans, the 2-level AI-slop test, and routing to a move (generate/critique/audit/bolder/quieter/distill/harden/polish) and its target skill. Read this first, before design-system, any register/.md, or any moves/.md file.

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design-method

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Core design method — Register resolution (brand vs product), the Design Read one-liner + the 3 dials (DESIGN_VARIANCE/VISUAL_DENSITY/MOTION_INTENSITY), the Gate 0 brief lock, Absolute bans, the 2-level AI-slop test, and routing to a move (generate/critique/audit/bolder/quieter/distill/harden/polish) and its target skill. Read this first, before design-system, any register/*.md, or any moves/*.md file.

About this listing

Category: Product & design
Reported license: MIT
Listing language (estimated): English
Review status: Not individually reviewed
Agent compatibility: Atlas installation supports Claude Code, Codex, and Cursor. Skill-specific dependencies and features are checked during setup.