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figma-create-design-system-rules

nexu-io/open-design

Generate project-specific design system rules for Figma-to-code workflows.

What is figma-create-design-system-rules?

Creates design system rules that capture tokens, naming conventions, and lint rules for Figma-to-code workflows. Use this when you need to establish consistent design system governance across your project.

  • Generate project-specific design system rules
  • Capture design tokens in a structured format
  • Define naming conventions for design elements
  • Establish lint rules for design consistency
  • Support Figma-to-code automation workflows

How to install figma-create-design-system-rules

npx skills add https://github.com/nexu-io/open-design --skill figma-create-design-system-rules
Prerequisites
  • Access to Figma workspace
  • Figma MCP server or upstream bundle installed
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How to use figma-create-design-system-rules

  1. 1.Install the upstream bundle from https://github.com/figma/skills
  2. 2.Invoke the skill by name (figma-create-design-system-rules) or use trigger phrases like 'figma rules' or 'design system rules'
  3. 3.Provide your project context and design system requirements
  4. 4.Review and customize the generated rules for your project
  5. 5.Apply the rules to your Figma-to-code workflow

Use cases

Good for
  • Setting up design system governance for a new project
  • Documenting token standards before code generation
  • Creating lint rules to enforce design consistency across teams
  • Establishing naming conventions for Figma components and variables
  • Preparing design systems for automated code generation
Who it's for
  • Design system managers
  • Product designers working with code generation
  • Frontend developers implementing design systems
  • Design ops professionals
  • Teams using Figma-to-code workflows

figma-create-design-system-rules FAQ

What is the upstream source for this skill?

This skill is curated from Figma's official MCP server guide at https://github.com/figma/skills.

Can I customize the generated design system rules?

Yes, the rules are project-specific and generated based on your input, so you can review and customize them for your needs.

What format are the design system rules in?

The skill generates rules suitable for Figma-to-code workflows, capturing tokens, naming conventions, and lint rules in a structured format.

Do I need Figma API access?

You need access to your Figma workspace and the Figma MCP server or upstream bundle installed in your agent's skills directory.

Full instructions (SKILL.md)

Source of truth, from nexu-io/open-design.


name: figma-create-design-system-rules description: | Generate project-specific design system rules for Figma-to-code workflows. Useful for capturing tokens, naming, and lint rules in one source. triggers:

  • "figma rules"
  • "design system rules"
  • "figma to code rules"
  • "figma tokens" od: mode: design-system category: figma upstream: "https://github.com/figma/skills"

figma-create-design-system-rules

Curated from Figma's MCP server guide.

What it does

Generate project-specific design system rules for Figma-to-code workflows. Useful for capturing tokens, naming, and lint rules in one source.

Source

How to use

This catalogue entry advertises the skill in OpenDesign so the agent discovers it during planning. To run the full upstream workflow with its original assets, scripts, and references, install the upstream bundle into your active agent's skills directory:

# Inspect the upstream README for exact paths
open https://github.com/figma/skills

Then ask the agent to invoke this skill by name (figma-create-design-system-rules) or with one of the trigger phrases listed in this skill's frontmatter.