visual-direction-reviewlisted

# Visual Direction Review Skill ## Purpose Judge whether a design holds together: cohesion, hierarchy, rhythm, and emotional consistency with its stated direction. ## When to use Use this skill when a page works technically but feels generic, incoherent, or off-tone, and when reviewing work against the direction it claimed. Use `impeccable-ui.md` to fix craft defects and `web-design-guidelines.md` for conformance rules; this skill judges whether the whole reads as intentional. ## Inputs - the page, screen, or flow under review, ideally as a rendered screenshot - the stated design direction or brand, if one exists - the audience and what the design is meant to make them feel - what the surrounding work looks like, for consistency ## Output Return: - a one-line verdict: does this read as designed, or as assembled - findings under cohesion, hierarchy, rhythm, and emotional consistency - for each, the specific evidence, not an impression - the single highest-leverage change, named first - what is working and must be preserved through any revision ## Constraints - judge against the stated direction; a design that succeeds at a direction you dislike is a success - **Cohesion** — do type, colour, spacing, and shape read as one system, or as parts from different projects - **Hierarchy** — does the eye reach the primary element first; does anything secondary outweigh it - **Rhythm** — is the spacing scale felt as a pattern; does vertical rhythm break where sections meet - **Emoti