Visual Reference Calibration

Use this when Aaron points to a visual reference and wants a UI to borrow its feel, quality, interaction, surface treatment, motion, or style.

This skill exists because we badly missed the Jhey CodePen portfolio-card task by translating a visual reference into implementation mechanics instead of design judgment.

Core rule

Do not code first.

First identify what the reference is actually contributing, confirm that with Aaron when ambiguous, then create or inspect a visual target before implementation.

Failure pattern to avoid