design-aesthetics-planlisted

# Design Aesthetics Planning Skill ## Purpose Plan aesthetic direction for websites and product experiences with a unified visual and emotional strategy. ## When to use Use this skill when defining design direction, mood boards, visual systems, or high-level aesthetic planning. ## Inputs - product identity - target user persona - desired emotional tone - existing visual references ## Output Return: - a design direction summary - recommended palette and typography ideas - mood and atmosphere guidance - layout and composition recommendations ## Constraints - stay coherent with the brand - keep the aesthetic practical and implementable - avoid trend-only design choices that conflict with usability ## Examples - Plan the visual style of a portfolio website - Recommend a visual direction for a developer tool landing page - Define an aesthetic system for a motion-heavy SaaS homepage