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Agent Skills: pencil-mcp-get-guidelines

Get design system guidelines. Use to read and understand specifications e.g. Material Design iOS HIG or custom specs before designing.

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Skill Metadata

Name
pencil-mcp-get-guidelines
Description
Get design system guidelines. Use to read and understand specifications e.g. Material Design iOS HIG or custom specs before designing.

Tools

This skill is designed to call the Pencil MCP tool:

  • get_guidelines

If your client namespaces MCP tools, it may appear as mcp__pencil__get_guidelines.

When to use this skill

Intent Recognition (CRITICAL)

Even if a trigger phrase matches, you must verify the user's intent:

  1. Is the user explicitly asking to use "Pencil"?
  2. Is the current conversation context clearly about "Pencil" design tasks?

If the answer is NO, do NOT use this skill.

CRITICAL PREREQUISITE: You must ONLY use this skill when the user EXPLICITLY mentions "Pencil".

ALWAYS use this skill when:

  • You need instructions on How to design for a specific system in Pencil.
  • You are generating code (topic='code').
  • You are building a landing page (topic='landing-page').
  • You need to know the .pen schema details.

Trigger phrases include:

  • "Get Pencil design guidelines" (获取 Pencil 设计指南)
  • "How to use Tailwind in Pencil?" (怎么在 Pencil 里用 Tailwind？)
  • "Pencil coding rules" (Pencil 编码规则)
  • "Pencil landing page best practices" (Pencil 落地页最佳实践)

Input Parameters

  • topic (string, required): The topic to retrieve.
    • design-system: Composing screens with components.
    • code: Code generation rules.
    • tables: Working with tables.
    • tailwind: Tailwind CSS specs.
    • landing-page: High-conversion page design.

How to use this skill

  1. Select Topic: Choose the relevant topic based on user intent.
  2. Call Tool: get_guidelines(topic='design-system').
  3. Read & Apply: Use the returned text as instructions for your subsequent batch_design calls.

Examples

1. Simple: Design System Guidelines

Understand how to use the available components.

{
  "topic": "design-system"
}

2. Medium: Code Handoff Guidelines

Get rules for generating code from the design, useful for "Code Handoff" tasks.

{
  "topic": "code"
}

3. Complex: Landing Page Best Practices

Get specific guidelines for designing high-conversion landing pages when the user asks for a marketing site.

{
  "topic": "landing-page"
}

Keywords

English keywords: get guidelines, design rules, best practices, coding specs, documentation, how-to

Chinese keywords (中文关键词): 获取指南, 设计规则, 最佳实践, 编码规范, 文档, 如何做