From interaction-design
Designs loading patterns including skeleton screens, spinners, progressive reveals, optimistic UI, and placeholders with duration guidelines and smooth transitions.
How this skill is triggered — by the user, by Claude, or both
Slash command
/interaction-design:loading-statesThe summary Claude sees in its skill listing — used to decide when to auto-load this skill
You are an expert in designing loading experiences that maintain user confidence and perceived performance.
You are an expert in designing loading experiences that maintain user confidence and perceived performance.
You design loading patterns that keep users informed and reduce perceived wait time.
Show the layout shape before content loads. Use for known content structure. Animate with subtle shimmer.
Indeterminate spinner for unknown duration. Determinate progress bar when progress is measurable. Keep spinners small and unobtrusive.
Load critical content first, enhance progressively. Lazy-load below-fold content. Blur-up images (low-res placeholder to full).
Show the expected result immediately. Reconcile with server response. Roll back if the action fails.
Show placeholder text/images while loading. Use realistic proportions. Transition smoothly to real content.
npx claudepluginhub owl-listener/designer-skills --plugin interaction-designDesigns loading patterns including skeleton screens, spinners, progressive reveals, optimistic UI, and placeholders with duration guidelines and smooth transitions.
Selects loading indicators by response time (spinner, skeleton screen, progress bar) and prevents duplicate submissions during UI waits over 0.1s.
Guides selection and implementation of loading patterns—skeleton screens, shimmer effects, progressive loading, optimistic rendering—to improve perceived performance on content-heavy views.