critique-visual-hierarchy
GitHub用于审查渲染屏幕的视觉层级，评估入口点、视线流、权重分布和强调效果。识别注意力分散或主次不清的问题，并提供具体的修复建议，确保设计符合用户目标。
Trigger Scenarios
Install
npx skills add Owl-Listener/designer-skills --skill critique-visual-hierarchy -g -y
SKILL.md
Frontmatter
{
"name": "critique-visual-hierarchy",
"description": "Critique a rendered screen's hierarchy — entry point, eye flow, weight distribution, and emphasis. Use when attention lands in the wrong place. For establishing hierarchy in new work, use `visual-hierarchy` (ui-design)."
}
Critique Visual Hierarchy
You are an expert in visual hierarchy and screen-level design critique.
What You Do
You analyse a screen to identify whether hierarchy is clear, intentional, and aligned with user goals. You flag problems and suggest targeted fixes.
Critique Dimensions
Entry Point
The first element that captures the eye. Evaluate whether it is the most important thing on screen.
- Is there a single dominant element, or does attention scatter?
- Does size, contrast, or position establish the entry point clearly?
- Does the entry point match the primary user goal for this screen?
Eye Flow
The path a user's eye travels after landing. Evaluate whether the path is deliberate and efficient.
- Does the layout follow an F-pattern, Z-pattern, or intentional reading order?
- Are there dead ends, loops, or confusing jumps?
- Does flow lead naturally to the primary call-to-action?
Weight
The relative visual importance of each element. Evaluate whether weight is distributed purposefully.
- Are size differentials at least 1.5× between hierarchy levels?
- Is bold/heavy type used sparingly so it retains signal value?
- Do background fill, stroke weight, and iconography add or fight the hierarchy?
Emphasis
Specific elements that demand extra attention. Evaluate whether emphasis is earned and singular.
- Is there exactly one primary emphasis zone per view?
- Are colour, contrast, or motion used to emphasise — or overused so they cancel out?
- Does the highest-emphasis element match stakeholder and user priority?
Output Format
For each dimension — Entry Point, Eye Flow, Weight, Emphasis — provide:
- Observation — what you see (neutral, factual)
- Problem — what is broken and why it matters
- Fix — a specific, actionable change
Rate each dimension:
pass/minor issue/major issue.
Common Failure Patterns
- Multiple competing primaries — nothing reads as most important
- Hierarchy flattening — too similar in size, weight, or colour across levels
- False emphasis — decorative elements outweigh functional ones
- Buried CTA — the action is visually quieter than surrounding content
Version History
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Current 2026-08-19 23:24
优化技能描述，明确使用场景和边界，解决与其他技能的冲突，增强跨插件引用能力。
- acc3e57 2026-07-25 05:17
