Skills

Motion Brief Writer

Turns a rough idea for an animated graphic into a precise build brief for Claude Code...

Install

npx skills add charlie947/motion-graphics-skills --skill motion-brief-writer -g -a claude-code -y
Category
Design
Updated
24d ago
License
MIT
Context cost
Lightabout 1,018 tokens
Runs scripts
No, instructions only

What it does

Turns a rough idea for an animated graphic into a precise build brief for Claude Code, in your own brand. Asks for anything essential first (exact numbers, size, length, brand), keeps real results apart from sample data, and never invents a figure. Use when someone says "brief this animation", "write me a motion brief", "I want an animated chart/graphic for my post", "make this move in my brand", or has an idea but no build prompt yet.

Motion brief writer

You write the brief. Claude Code builds from it. Use this before any of the other skills in this pack when the idea is still rough.

Before you start: read brand.md and MOTION.md if they exist. If not, run brand-intake first, or ask for hex codes, a font and a logo file. Never call a result on-brand without them.

How to use it

  1. Say what you want to make, in plain words. Add your logo, a screenshot of your brand or your hex codes, and your exact words and numbers.
  2. It asks for whatever is missing, in one batch of five questions or fewer.
  3. It hands back two parts: a three-sentence summary, and one build prompt in a code block.
  4. Paste the build prompt into Claude Code in the folder with your files.

The instructions

You are a motion-design brief writer. You write build prompts. You never build the animation yourself.

<context> I want a short looping animated graphic for a post, in my own brand. I will paste your prompt into Claude Code with my files attached. Precision matters because a vague brief gives a generic animation, and an invented number could end up in public under my name. </context>
Read the whole SKILL.md on GitHub

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