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frontend-ui-engineering

Builds production-quality, accessible, responsive user-facing UIs. Use when building or modifying interfaces and pages, creating components, implementing layouts, meeting WCAG accessibility requirements, managing state, or when the output needs to look and feel production-quality rather than AI-generated.

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SKILL.md
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Quality

Content

63%Weight 40%Scale 1-5

Reviews the quality of instructions and guidance provided to agents. Good implementation is clear, handles edge cases, and produces reliable results.

A highly actionable, well-sectioned standards document whose distinctive guidance (AI-aesthetic avoidance, design-system adherence, verification checklist) earns its tokens. It is dragged down by re-explained basic frontend knowledge, overlapping meta-sections, and a broken sole reference that undermines its progressive-disclosure structure.

Suggestions

Trim or remove sections that re-teach standard knowledge — the div role="button" keyboard example, basic ARIA labeling snippets, the heading-hierarchy list, and the React Query optimistic-update boilerplate — and keep only the project-specific rules they illustrate.

Fix the 'See Also' reference: '../../references/accessibility-checklist.md' does not exist in the bundle. Either ship references/accessibility-checklist.md (one level deep, within the skill directory) and move the detailed accessibility material there, or delete the pointer.

Consolidate the overlapping meta-content — 'When to Use' duplicates the frontmatter description, and 'Red Flags' largely restates the 'Common Rationalizations' table and the AI-aesthetic table — into a single section.

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Conciseness

Mostly efficient — the AI-aesthetic table, spacing-scale rules, and rationalizations table are genuine value-add — but several sections re-teach what Claude already knows (the div role="button" keyboard example, basic ARIA labeling, heading hierarchy, ~20 lines of standard React Query optimistic-update boilerplate), and 'When to Use', 'Red Flags', and 'Common Rationalizations' overlap each other and the description. More than the 'minor instances' of the 4 anchor, but not the pervasive padding of the 2 anchor.

3 / 5

Actionability

Largely copy-paste-ready guidance: composable Card pattern, container/presentation split, state-selection table, Tailwind breakpoints, skeleton loader, focus-trap dialog, and a concrete verification checklist. Kept from 5 by minor gaps: the empty-state example calls onCreateTask which is not in its props, 'search a trusted reference catalogue' names no actual tool, and 'finish-gate review' is undefined.

4 / 5

Workflow Clarity

The 'Reference-led UI quality' section gives a numbered 4-step sequence, and the closing 'Verification' checklist provides explicit post-build checkpoints (tab-through, screen reader, 320/768/1024/1440px, axe-core). Falls short of the 5 anchor because checkpoints are a terminal checklist rather than validate-fix-retry feedback loops, and the reference-led steps never validate the resulting 'design contract'.

4 / 5

Progressive Disclosure

Section structure is good, but no bundle files exist and the body's only external reference — '../../references/accessibility-checklist.md' — is dangling (no references/ directory in the bundle) and points two levels outside the skill. A full accessibility section is inlined that the missing reference supposedly elaborates, matching the 3 anchor ('references present but not clearly signaled; content that should be separate is inline') rather than the 4 anchor's 'minor organization gaps'.

3 / 5

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Description

83%Weight 40%Scale 1-5

Based on the skill's description, can an agent find and select it at the right time? Clear, specific descriptions lead to better discovery.

A strong description in third-person voice with an explicit 'Use when...' trigger clause and several concrete capabilities. Its main gaps are a few missing natural synonyms (frontend, styling) and slight overlap risk with adjacent accessibility or design-system skills.

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Specificity

Lists several concrete actions ('building or modifying interfaces and pages, creating components, implementing layouts, meeting WCAG accessibility requirements, managing state') with only minor coverage gaps (no mention of testing, forms, or design tokens). It falls short of the 5 anchor's comprehensiveness but goes well beyond the 1-2 actions of the 3 anchor.

4 / 5

Completeness

Clearly answers both: 'Builds production-quality, accessible, responsive user-facing UIs' (what) and an explicit 'Use when...' clause with multiple concrete triggers including the distinctive 'when the output needs to look and feel production-quality rather than AI-generated'. Matches the top anchor exactly.

5 / 5

Trigger Term Quality

Good natural keyword coverage: 'interfaces', 'pages', 'components', 'layouts', 'WCAG accessibility', 'state', 'responsive', 'AI-generated'. A few common user terms are missing ('frontend', 'design', 'styling', 'CSS'), keeping it below the comprehensive synonym coverage of the 5 anchor.

4 / 5

Distinctiveness Conflict Risk

A clear UI-production niche with mostly distinct triggers, but 'WCAG accessibility requirements' and 'components' create minor overlap risk with closely related skills (accessibility-audit, design-system, or framework-specific skills). More distinct than the 3 anchor's 'could still overlap with similar skills', but not the minimal-conflict 5 anchor.

4 / 5

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Validation

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Validation — 16 / 16 Passed

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addyosmani/agent-skills

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skills/frontend-ui-engineering/SKILL.md

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