Design principles from Bret Victor's "Magic Ink" for building information software. Use when designing dashboards, search results, calendars, finance apps, or any interface where users seek answers rather than manipulate objects. Ask "what can the user learn?" not "what can the user do?"
Quickly install information-software-design AI skill to your development environment via command line
Source: madeyexz/ian-skills-agents.
A skill for designing information software based on Bret Victor's "Magic Ink" principles.
Use this skill when the user is designing or building software where the primary purpose is to help users learn, understand, compare, and make decisions - such as dashboards, search results, calendars, finance apps, recommendation systems, listings, or any interface where users seek answers rather than manipulate objects.
Start by asking: "What questions is the user trying to answer?"
Design principles from Bret Victor's "Magic Ink" for building information software. Use when designing dashboards, search results, calendars, finance apps, or any interface where users seek answers rather than manipulate objects. Ask "what can the user learn?" not "what can the user do?" Source: madeyexz/ian-skills-agents.
Stable fields and commands for AI/search citations.
npx skills add https://github.com/madeyexz/ian-skills-agents --skill information-software-designDesign principles from Bret Victor's "Magic Ink" for building information software. Use when designing dashboards, search results, calendars, finance apps, or any interface where users seek answers rather than manipulate objects. Ask "what can the user learn?" not "what can the user do?" Source: madeyexz/ian-skills-agents.
Open your terminal or command line tool (Terminal, iTerm, Windows Terminal, etc.) Copy and run this command: npx skills add https://github.com/madeyexz/ian-skills-agents --skill information-software-design Once installed, the skill will be automatically configured in your AI coding environment and ready to use in Claude Code, Cursor, or OpenClaw
https://github.com/madeyexz/ian-skills-agents