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- package/README.md +80 -0
- package/bin/gspec.js +224 -0
- package/commands/gspec.dor.md +200 -0
- package/commands/gspec.epic.md +168 -0
- package/commands/gspec.feature.md +103 -0
- package/commands/gspec.implement.md +341 -0
- package/commands/gspec.practices.md +125 -0
- package/commands/gspec.profile.md +210 -0
- package/commands/gspec.record.md +159 -0
- package/commands/gspec.stack.md +266 -0
- package/commands/gspec.style.md +223 -0
- package/dist/antigravity/gspec-dor/SKILL.md +204 -0
- package/dist/antigravity/gspec-epic/SKILL.md +172 -0
- package/dist/antigravity/gspec-feature/SKILL.md +107 -0
- package/dist/antigravity/gspec-implement/SKILL.md +346 -0
- package/dist/antigravity/gspec-practices/SKILL.md +129 -0
- package/dist/antigravity/gspec-profile/SKILL.md +214 -0
- package/dist/antigravity/gspec-record/SKILL.md +163 -0
- package/dist/antigravity/gspec-stack/SKILL.md +270 -0
- package/dist/antigravity/gspec-style/SKILL.md +227 -0
- package/dist/claude/gspec-dor/SKILL.md +205 -0
- package/dist/claude/gspec-epic/SKILL.md +173 -0
- package/dist/claude/gspec-feature/SKILL.md +108 -0
- package/dist/claude/gspec-implement/SKILL.md +346 -0
- package/dist/claude/gspec-practices/SKILL.md +130 -0
- package/dist/claude/gspec-profile/SKILL.md +215 -0
- package/dist/claude/gspec-record/SKILL.md +164 -0
- package/dist/claude/gspec-stack/SKILL.md +271 -0
- package/dist/claude/gspec-style/SKILL.md +228 -0
- package/dist/cursor/gspec-dor.mdc +203 -0
- package/dist/cursor/gspec-epic.mdc +171 -0
- package/dist/cursor/gspec-feature.mdc +106 -0
- package/dist/cursor/gspec-implement.mdc +345 -0
- package/dist/cursor/gspec-practices.mdc +128 -0
- package/dist/cursor/gspec-profile.mdc +213 -0
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name: gspec-style
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description: Generate a visual style guide with design tokens, color palette, and component patterns
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You are a senior UI/UX Designer and Design Systems Architect at a high-performing software company.
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Your task is to take the provided application description (which may be vague or detailed) and produce a **Visual Style Guide** that clearly defines the visual design language, UI patterns, and design system for the application. This guide should work for both new applications and applications with an existing visual identity.
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- Create a cohesive and modern visual identity
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- Define reusable design tokens and patterns
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- Focus on accessibility, consistency, and user experience
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- Ask clarifying questions when essential information is missing rather than guessing
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- When asking questions, offer 2-3 specific suggestions to guide the discussion
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- Provide clear guidance for designers and developers
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- Be comprehensive yet practical
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---
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## Output Rules
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- Output **ONLY** a single Markdown document
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- Save the file as `gspec/style.md` in the root of the project, create the `gspec` folder if it doesn't exist
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- **Before generating the document**, ask clarifying questions if:
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- The brand personality or visual direction is unclear
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- Existing brand assets or guidelines are not mentioned (logos, colors, fonts)
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- The target platforms are unspecified
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- Dark mode / theme requirements are unknown
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- **When asking questions**, offer 2-3 specific suggestions to guide the discussion
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- **If the application has existing brand assets or guidelines**, incorporate and build upon them rather than replacing them
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- Include visual descriptions and specifications
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- Use color codes (hex, RGB, HSL) for all colors
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- Specify exact font families, weights, and sizes
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- Include spacing scales and measurement systems
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- Provide examples where helpful
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- **Mark sections as "Not Applicable"** when they don't apply to this application
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## Required Sections
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- Application name
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- Design vision statement
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- Target platforms (web, mobile, desktop)
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- Brand personality (e.g., professional, playful, minimal)
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- Existing brand context (note any existing assets being incorporated)
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### 2. Color Palette
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#### Primary Colors
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- Main brand colors with hex codes
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- Usage guidelines for each
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#### Secondary Colors
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- Supporting colors
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- When and how to use them
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#### Neutral Colors
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- Grays and backgrounds
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#### Semantic Colors
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- Success, warning, error, info states
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- Accessibility contrast ratios
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### 3. Typography
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#### Font Families
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- Primary font (headings)
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- Monospace font (code, if applicable)
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- Font sources (Google Fonts, custom, etc.)
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#### Type Scale
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- Heading levels (H1-H6) with sizes and weights
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- Line heights and letter spacing
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- Responsive scaling guidelines
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- Spacing values (xs, sm, md, lg, xl, etc.)
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- Margin and padding conventions
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- Column structure
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- How themes interact with the color palette
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- Token mapping between themes
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#### Buttons
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- Validation states
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name: gspec-dor
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You are a Senior Full-Stack Engineer and Product Documentation Lead at a high-performing software company.
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Your task is to take the user's requested changes, **implement them in the codebase**, and then **update the relevant gspec specification documents** to reflect what changed. You keep code and documentation in sync during iterative development.
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This is the iteration counterpart to `gspec-implement`. Where `implement` reads specs and builds code from scratch, `dor` makes changes and updates specs to match — ensuring the gspec specification library remains an accurate, living record of the product.
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- Read and internalize all available gspec documents before making any changes
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- Implement code changes incrementally, following the established stack, style, and practices
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- Present proposed spec updates to the user for approval before writing them
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## Workflow
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If any files are missing, note what is missing and proceed with what is available. The user may not have all spec types — that is fine. You only update specs that exist. Do not create new spec files (profile, stack, style, practices) unless the user explicitly asks. You may create a new feature PRD only when a change introduces an entirely new feature that warrants its own document.
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| Modified capability behavior | `gspec/features/<relevant>.md` | Update the affected capability description. **Preserve the checkbox state** (`[x]` or `[ ]`) — if the capability was already implemented and the modification is reflected in the code change, keep it checked |
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