- 01
Define the reader task and evidence boundary
The design brief and critique begins by separating the exact phrase “MiniMax Design Skills” from any claim about a product, model, integration, control, access state, or output. For the minimax design skills route, the tools artifact is deliberately different from adjacent pages: it has its own input list, reviewer question, decision field, and handoff owner. This route uses the plan intent and the task “prepare a design brief and critique packet”; retain only reader-visible inputs, review conditions, declared unknowns, and decisions as context. Its distinct review lens is layout hierarchy, type scale, contrast, spacing, component states, asset provenance, and critique notes. Freeze the design tokens, inspect typography hierarchy and contrast, enumerate component states, and record every exception that departs from the declared visual system. Keep that route-specific shape visible in the brief so a reader can tell this is a separate job, not a keyword-swapped copy block. Build a small, explicit record rather than a highlight-only narrative. Name the reader's question, the artifact that answers it, the owner of that artifact, and the acceptance conditions a second reviewer can inspect. Preserve source files and versions when permitted, redact unnecessary personal or billing information, and mark unavailable fields as unavailable. Do not borrow controls from another surface, infer regional availability from a social post, or turn a proposed workflow into a guaranteed capability. Compare one declared variable at a time, keep rejected attempts with their reasons when policy permits, and distinguish editorial usefulness from technical performance. The page supports a local planning or evaluation decision and makes no claim about customer adoption, commercial performance, repeatability, quality, or future availability. design brief and critique should remain revisable when the product surface, source rights, model label, delivery target, or review rubric changes.
- Exact phrase and reader job
- Source and authorization register
- Unknown fields remain explicit
- 02
Run a controlled brief or review packet
For this prepare a design brief and critique packet, keep the source brief, authorization, visible workspace context, input and output identifiers, settings, timestamps, reviewer, and disposition together. For the minimax design skills route, the tools artifact is deliberately different from adjacent pages: it has its own input list, reviewer question, decision field, and handoff owner. This route uses the plan intent and the task “prepare a design brief and critique packet”; retain only reader-visible inputs, review conditions, declared unknowns, and decisions as context. Its distinct review lens is layout hierarchy, type scale, contrast, spacing, component states, asset provenance, and critique notes. Freeze the design tokens, inspect typography hierarchy and contrast, enumerate component states, and record every exception that departs from the declared visual system. Keep that route-specific shape visible in the brief so a reader can tell this is a separate job, not a keyword-swapped copy block. Build a small, explicit record rather than a highlight-only narrative. Name the reader's question, the artifact that answers it, the owner of that artifact, and the acceptance conditions a second reviewer can inspect. Preserve source files and versions when permitted, redact unnecessary personal or billing information, and mark unavailable fields as unavailable. Do not borrow controls from another surface, infer regional availability from a social post, or turn a proposed workflow into a guaranteed capability. Compare one declared variable at a time, keep rejected attempts with their reasons when policy permits, and distinguish editorial usefulness from technical performance. The page supports a local planning or evaluation decision and makes no claim about customer adoption, commercial performance, repeatability, quality, or future availability. design brief and critique should remain revisable when the product surface, source rights, model label, delivery target, or review rubric changes.
- One variable per revision
- Dated product context
- Criterion-level reviewer notes
- 03
Close with a narrow disposition
A useful design brief and critique ends at the scale of the evidence: it records what was observed, what remains unknown, which decision was made, and what event requires a retest. For the minimax design skills route, the tools artifact is deliberately different from adjacent pages: it has its own input list, reviewer question, decision field, and handoff owner. This route uses the plan intent and the task “prepare a design brief and critique packet”; retain only reader-visible inputs, review conditions, declared unknowns, and decisions as context. Its distinct review lens is layout hierarchy, type scale, contrast, spacing, component states, asset provenance, and critique notes. Freeze the design tokens, inspect typography hierarchy and contrast, enumerate component states, and record every exception that departs from the declared visual system. Keep that route-specific shape visible in the brief so a reader can tell this is a separate job, not a keyword-swapped copy block. Build a small, explicit record rather than a highlight-only narrative. Name the reader's question, the artifact that answers it, the owner of that artifact, and the acceptance conditions a second reviewer can inspect. Preserve source files and versions when permitted, redact unnecessary personal or billing information, and mark unavailable fields as unavailable. Do not borrow controls from another surface, infer regional availability from a social post, or turn a proposed workflow into a guaranteed capability. Compare one declared variable at a time, keep rejected attempts with their reasons when policy permits, and distinguish editorial usefulness from technical performance. The page supports a local planning or evaluation decision and makes no claim about customer adoption, commercial performance, repeatability, quality, or future availability. design brief and critique should remain revisable when the product surface, source rights, model label, delivery target, or review rubric changes.
- Observed versus inferred
- Retest trigger
- Traceable handoff