canvas-design

# canvas-design ## When to use Use when: * User asks for a poster, marketing visual, brand asset, social-media graphic, cover art * Output is a static `.pdf` or `.png` design piece (not a UI mockup, not a wireframe) * The deliverable is the visual artifact itself Do NOT use when: * Designing a UI component or app screen → `fe-design`, `ui-component-architect`, `react-shadcn-ui`, `blade-ui`, `flux` * Tailwind / shadcn / Flux component styling → `tailwind-engineer` * Brand voice / tone definition → `voice-and-tone-design` * Release announcement copy → `release-comms` ## Goal Produce one finished visual artifact (`.pdf` or `.png`) backed by an original design philosophy. Both files ship together. The work emphasizes: visual expression over text · original direction (no artist mimicry) · composition that looks deliberated, not generated. ## Preconditions * Brief from user (theme, intent, occasion, target medium, size constraint) * Output directory: `agents/design-assets/{slug}/` — create if missing * Image-generation tooling available (Python with Pillow / matplotlib / cairo, SVG → PNG conversion, or whatever the environment ships) ## Procedure ### 1. Brief intake One numbered-options block surfaces: theme / occasion · target medium + dimensions (web 1200×630? print A3? square 1080×1080?) · color & mood direction · hard constraints (logo required? color to avoid?) · single page or series. If the brief says "in the style of [living artist]", flag the copyright risk a...