Ios Design Guidelines

Skill Verified Active

Apple Human Interface Guidelines for iPhone. Use when building, reviewing, or refactoring SwiftUI/UIKit interfaces for iOS. Triggers on tasks involving iPhone UI, iOS components, accessibility, Dynamic Type, Dark Mode, or HIG compliance.

Purpose

To serve as an authoritative guide for developers building or reviewing iPhone interfaces, ensuring adherence to Apple's design and accessibility standards.

Features

Covers 10 major categories of Apple HIG for iPhone.
Provides specific rules with code examples in SwiftUI and UIKit.
Details accessibility, Dark Mode, and Dynamic Type compliance.
Includes anti-patterns to avoid and quick reference tables.

Use Cases

Building new SwiftUI/UIKit interfaces for iPhone.
Reviewing existing iOS app code for HIG compliance.
Refactoring interfaces to improve accessibility or adhere to modern iOS patterns.
Learning best practices for iOS navigation, layout, and components.

Non-Goals

Providing general programming tutorials.
Covering Android, macOS, or other platform design guidelines.
Offering opinionated aesthetic choices beyond official HIG.

Installation

npx skills add ehmo/platform-design-skills

Runs the Vercel skills CLI (skills.sh) via npx — needs Node.js locally and at least one installed skills-compatible agent (Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, …). Assumes the repo follows the agentskills.io format.

Quality Score

Verified

99 /100

Analyzed about 24 hours ago

Trust Signals

Last commitabout 2 months ago

GitHub owner ehmo

Stars362

LicenseMIT

Status

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