
Ux Writing
A solid reference for writing interface copy that doesn't sound like a robot wrote it. This covers the practical stuff: error messages that actually help users recover, button labels that say what they do, empty states that guide instead of just sitting there blank. It's built around four standards (purposeful, concise, conversational, clear) with specific patterns for common UI elements like forms, notifications, and onboarding flows. The error message section alone is worth having around, breaking down validation errors versus system failures with real examples. Good for anyone writing microcopy who wants to stop guessing and follow patterns that actually work.
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- last updated
- Jul 14, 2026
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$ npx -y skills add content-designer/ux-writing-skill --skill ux-writing --agent claude-codeInstalls into .claude/skills of the current project.
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UX Writing
Write clear, concise, user-centered interface copy (UX text/microcopy) for digital products and experiences. This skill provides frameworks, patterns, and best practices for creating text that helps users accomplish their goals.
Compatible with: Claude, Codex, Cursor, and other agents that support the agent skills specification.
Note: This skill works with Codex CLI/IDE, not ChatGPT. ChatGPT cannot install or use skills.
When to Use This Skill
Use this skill when:
- Writing interface copy (buttons, labels, titles, messages, forms)
- Editing existing UX text for clarity and effectiveness
- Creating error messages, notifications, or success messages
- Designing conversational flows or onboarding experiences
- Establishing voice and tone for a product
- Auditing product content for consistency and usability
Core UX Writing Principles
The Four Quality Standards
Every piece of UX text should be:
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- Repository
- github.com/content-designer/ux-writing-skill
- Categories
- Documentation, Design & UI/UX
- First seen
- May 16, 2026