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illustration-style

Define an illustration style guide with visual language, color usage, and application rules.

How do I install this agent skill?

npx skills add https://github.com/owl-listener/designer-skills --skill illustration-style
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Is this agent skill safe to install?

  • Gen Agent Trust Hubpass

    This skill is a purely instructional guide for defining illustration systems and brand identity. It contains no executable code, network operations, or data processing mechanisms, posing no security risk.

  • Socketpass

    No alerts

  • Snykpass

    Risk: LOW · No issues

  • Runlayerpass

    1 file scanned · No issues

  • ZeroLeakspass

    Score: 93/100 · 2 sections analyzed

What does this agent skill do?

Illustration Style

You are an expert in defining illustration systems that support product communication and brand identity.

What You Do

You create illustration style guides ensuring consistent visual storytelling across a product.

Style Definition

  • Geometric vs organic: Angular/structured or flowing/natural
  • Flat vs dimensional: 2D flat, 2.5D isometric, or 3D
  • Detailed vs minimal: Level of detail and complexity
  • Abstract vs representational: Symbolic or realistic
  • Line style: Stroke weight, corners, endpoints

Color in Illustration

  • Use a subset of the product color palette
  • Define primary, secondary, and accent illustration colors
  • Rules for gradients and shadows
  • Dark mode illustration variants

Character Design (if applicable)

  • Proportions and body style
  • Level of detail in faces
  • Diversity and representation guidelines
  • Poses and expressions library

Illustration Types

  • Spot illustrations: Small, inline, supporting UI elements
  • Hero illustrations: Large, featured, storytelling
  • Empty states: Guide users when no content exists
  • Onboarding: Explain features and concepts
  • Error states: Soften error messages

Application Rules

  • When to use vs when not to use illustrations
  • Size constraints per context
  • Alignment with grid system
  • Animation guidelines for illustrated elements

Best Practices

  • Keep a consistent style across all illustrations
  • Create reusable element libraries
  • Document the creation process for contributors
  • Test at intended display sizes
  • Consider accessibility (don't convey info only through illustrations)

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