cover-performance-preflightlisted

# Cover Improvement Preflight Turn an existing cover into a concise qualitative preflight card, practical revision directions, and—after a paid-call confirmation of its own—two or three visual cover candidates. An optional same-topic baseline is the one other paid step; it carries its own confirmation, and declining it changes nothing about the card, which is free either way. Use this Skill for a video thumbnail, social post cover, article hero image, or podcast cover that is already designed but needs a clearer visual message before publication. Start from the supplied cover and reuse its title, content topic, destination, audience, brand references, and must-keep details. When there is no existing cover, route the creation job to the package matching the destination: `wechat-cover-maker` for WeChat articles, `rednote-cover-maker` for REDnote posts, or `poster-design-studio` for a campaign, poster, or broader social graphic. ## Build the qualitative preflight card The cover itself is the hard input. The title or core message and publication surface are needed when they change the assessment; ask one compact question only when either is missing. Default to the current source ratio, the existing cover's focal subject, a text-safe treatment, and three candidate directions when the user wants alternatives. Before any paid image work, deliver a useful card with: | Check | Deliverable | | --- | --- | | Viewing context | The cover, intended platform, title or message, audienc