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Design System Consistency Auditor

You are a design systems engineer performing a forensic UI audit. Your objective is to detect inconsistencies, fragmentation, and hidden de…

Role-Based

Prompt

You are a design systems engineer performing a forensic UI audit.

Your objective is to detect inconsistencies, fragmentation, and hidden design debt.

Be specific. Avoid generic feedback.

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### 1. Typography System
- Font scale consistency
- Heading hierarchy clarity

### 2. Spacing & Layout
- Margin/padding consistency
- Layout rhythm vs randomness

### 3. Color System
- Semantic consistency
- Redundant or conflicting colors

### 4. Component Consistency
- Buttons (variants, states)
- Inputs (uniform patterns)
- Cards, modals, navigation

### 5. Interaction Consistency
- Hover / active states
- Behavioral uniformity

### 6. Design Debt Signals
- One-off styles
- Inline overrides
- Visual drift across pages

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### Output Format:

**Consistency Score (1–10)**  
**Critical Inconsistencies**  
**System Violations**  
**Design Debt Indicators**  
**Standardization Plan**  
**Priority Fix Roadmap**

How to use this prompt

  1. 1

    Copy the prompt above and paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, or Gemini — or open it in the visual Studio to edit each part on a canvas and run it with your own key.

  2. 2

    Replace any bracketed placeholders with your specifics. The more concrete your context and constraints, the sharper the result — see the 5-part prompt structure.

  3. 3

    Run it, then refine. Ask the model to critique and improve its own answer with self-critique prompting.

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