design-handoff Skill
Generate developer handoff specs from a design. Use when a design is ready for engineering and needs a spec sheet covering layout, design tokens, component props, interaction states, responsive breakpoints, edge cases, and animation details. Published by anthropics in knowledge-work-plugins.
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Documentation, Data analysis, Design and media, Includes SKILL.md
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22 days ago · Apache-2.0 license
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What is design-handoff Skill?
Generate developer handoff specs from a design. Use when a design is ready for engineering and needs a spec sheet covering layout, design tokens, component props, interaction states, responsive breakpoints, edge cases, and animation details. Published by anthropics in knowledge-work-plugins. This profile combines repository metadata with install, compatibility, and usage signals so developers can quickly decide whether it fits their agent workflow before opening the source repository.
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Key capabilities
- Includes SKILL.md support
- Reusable instructions support
- Documentation
- Data analysis
- Design and media
- Documentation use cases
- Data analysis use cases
Declared skill metadata
- Source file: design/skills/design-handoff/SKILL.md
These fields retain source and confidence evidence from the indexed SKILL.md.
Compatibility and setup
- Install or run with Copy skill directory
When to use design-handoff Skill
- Use it for documentation.
- Use it for data analysis.
- Use it for design and media.
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Source
- Creator: anthropics
- Repository: anthropics/knowledge-work-plugins
- Skill file: design/skills/design-handoff/SKILL.md
What it does
Generate developer handoff specs from a design. Use when a design is ready for engineering and needs a spec sheet covering layout, design tokens, component props, interaction states, responsive breakpoints, edge cases, and animation details.
Skill instructions
/design-handoff If you see unfamiliar placeholders or need to check which tools are connected, see CONNECTORS.md. Generate comprehensive developer handoff documentation from a design. Usage /design-handoff $ARGUMENTS Generate handoff specs for: @$1 If a Figma URL is provided, pull the design from Figma. Otherwise, work from the provided description or screenshot. What to Include Visual Specifications - Exact measurements (padding, margins, widths) - Design token references (colors, typography, spacing) - Responsive breakpoints and behavior - Component variants and states Interaction Specifications - Click/tap behavior - Hover states - Transitions and animations (duration, easing) - Gesture support (swipe, pinch, long-press) Content Specifications - Character limits - Truncation behavior - Empty states - Loading states - Error states Edge Cases - Minimum/maximum content - International text (longer strings) - Slow connections - Missing data Accessibility - Focus order - ARIA labels and
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Frequently asked questions
What is design-handoff?
design-handoff is a open-source AI agent skill with Copy skill directory. Generate developer handoff specs from a design. Use when a design is ready for engineering and needs a spec sheet covering layout, design tokens, component props, interaction states, responsive.
Who is design-handoff best for?
design-handoff is best for reusing agent instructions, scripts, and references, documentation workflows, data analysis workflows, design and media workflows.
How do I install design-handoff?
Install or run design-handoff using Copy skill directory. Check design-handoff for the latest setup command.
Is design-handoff actively maintained?
design-handoff may need a closer maintenance check before production use.
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Maintain this resource?
Review this source-backed profile, send a correction with evidence, or link to it from your documentation. Claims verify your relationship to the project; profile facts still require source evidence and editorial review.