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COSMIC Desktop UI Design & Development Excellence

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Design COSMIC UIs with theme-aware best practices

Design & Creative#design#theming#UI#COSMIC#Rust#widget-patterns#iced
Authorolafkfreund
Version1.0.0
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What problem does it solve?

The skill consolidates COSMIC UI design and development guidance into a single, reusable playbook that helps teams build consistent, accessible, and theme-aware desktop apps and applets using libcosmic.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Architecture & Patterns: Provides structured templates and patterns for building applications, applets, and widgets with consistent state management and messaging.
  • Theming & Styling: Emphasizes theme variables, OKLCH color handling, and accessible styling across light/dark modes.
  • Practical Guidance: Includes build workflows, widget best practices, and layer shell/popup usage to accelerate development.
  • Use Case: A team delivering a COSMIC panel applet can follow the guidance to ensure a cohesive UX and maintainable codebase.

Quick Start

Read the skill to absorb best practices and reference the included templates and examples to begin aligning your COSMIC UI projects.

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None required

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Name: COSMIC Desktop UI Design & Development Excellence
Download link: https://github.com/olafkfreund/cosmic-connect-desktop-app/archive/main.zip#cosmic-desktop-ui-design-development-excellence

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