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Luca Sacchi Ricciardi aa489c7eb8 docs: add comprehensive frontend landing page plan and download design skills
Add detailed landing page development plan in docs/frontend_landing_plan.md:
- Complete landing page structure (Hero, Problem/Solution, Features, Demo, CTA)
- Design guidelines from downloaded skills (typography, color, motion, composition)
- Security considerations (XSS prevention, input sanitization, CSP)
- Performance targets (LCP <2.5s, bundle <150KB, Lighthouse >90)
- Responsiveness and accessibility requirements (WCAG 2.1 AA)
- Success KPIs and monitoring setup
- 3-week development timeline with daily tasks
- Definition of Done checklist

Download 10+ frontend/UI/UX skills via universal-skills-manager:
- frontend-ui-ux: UI/UX design without mockups
- frontend-design-guidelines: Production-grade interface guidelines
- frontend-developer: React best practices (40+ rules)
- frontend-engineer: Next.js 14 App Router patterns
- ui-ux-master: Comprehensive design systems and accessibility
- ui-ux-systems-designer: Information architecture and interaction
- ui-ux-design-user-experience: Platform-specific guidelines
- Plus additional reference materials and validation scripts

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Refs: Universal Skills Manager (github:jacob-bd/universal-skills-manager)
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### Color Systems
**Color Roles:**
- **Primary**: Brand color, main actions
- **Secondary**: Supporting elements
- **Accent**: Highlights, notifications
- **Neutral**: Text, backgrounds, borders
- **Semantic**: Success (green), warning (yellow), error (red), info (blue)
**Color Palette Creation:**
- Start with brand colors
- Create tint and shade variations (50-900 scale)
- Ensure sufficient contrast ratios
- Test for color blindness (8% of males affected)
**Color Accessibility:**
- WCAG AA: 4.5:1 for normal text, 3:1 for large text
- WCAG AAA: 7:1 for normal text, 4.5:1 for large text
- Never rely solely on color to convey information
### Typography
**Font Selection:**
- Sans-serif for digital interfaces (Roboto, Inter, SF Pro)
- Limit to 2-3 font families maximum
- Consider loading performance (web fonts)
**Type Scale:**
- Base size: 16px (1rem)
- Scale ratio: 1.25 (major third) or 1.333 (perfect fourth)
- Establish hierarchy: Display, H1-H6, Body, Caption
**Best Practices:**
- Line length: 45-75 characters
- Line height: 1.4-1.6 for body text
- Letter spacing: Adjust for headings
- Responsive scaling for different devices
### Iconography
**Icon Styles:**
- Outlined, filled, two-tone, duotone
- Consistent stroke width and corner radius
**Popular Libraries:**
- Material Icons, Feather Icons, Heroicons
- Font Awesome, Phosphor Icons, Tabler Icons
**Best Practices:**
- Use recognizable, universal symbols
- Maintain consistent style throughout
- Include text labels for critical actions
- Ensure adequate touch target size (44x44px minimum)
### Imagery
**Types:**
- Photography, illustrations, graphics
- Icons, data visualization, backgrounds
**Best Practices:**
- Use authentic, diverse imagery
- Optimize for web (WebP, compressed)
- Provide meaningful alt text
- Consider loading states and placeholders
### Spacing and Layout
**Spacing System:**
- Base unit: 4px or 8px
- Scale: 4, 8, 12, 16, 24, 32, 48, 64, 96
- Apply consistently for margins, padding, gaps
**Layout Principles:**
- **Grid System**: 12-column grid most common, responsive breakpoints
- **White Space**: Improves readability and focus
- **Alignment**: Left-align text, consistent element alignment
- **Visual Hierarchy**: Size, color, contrast guide attention
- **Proximity**: Group related elements together
### Design Systems
**Components:**
- Design tokens (colors, spacing, typography values)
- Component library (buttons, inputs, cards)
- Pattern library (forms, navigation, layouts)
- Style guide (voice, tone, brand guidelines)
- Documentation (usage guidelines, code examples)
**Benefits:**
- Consistency across products
- Faster design and development
- Easier maintenance and updates
- Better collaboration between teams
**Examples:** Material Design (Google), Human Interface Guidelines (Apple), Ant Design, Carbon Design System (IBM)
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