Audit Layout
Review layout consistency across the codebase.
When to Use
- •After adding new components
- •Periodic visual consistency check
- •Before releases
Approach
Step 1: Project Invariants (Required)
Before auditing, check docs/knowledge-base/ for project-specific constraints:
- •
SPEC-SPACING.md— spacing token mandates - •
RULES-UI.md— layout rules and prohibitions - •Flag any violation of documented invariants as Critical priority.
Step 2: Focus Areas
- •Spacing: Consistent use of
var(--spacing-*)tokens - •Alignment: Items properly aligned within containers
- •Grid: Correct use of grid/flex layouts
- •Margins: No rogue external margins (use parent
gap)
Checklist
- • All spacing uses tokens, no magic numbers
- • Parent containers use
gapfor child spacing - • No external margins on child components
- • Alignment consistent within sections
- • Responsive behavior appropriate
Output
Findings report with specific file:line citations.