Figma is awesome for creating reusable UI elements and iterating fast. Features like Auto-Layout also bring it closer to the constraints present in the developer’s world.
When it comes to going to production though, there’s still a gap that handoff tools fail to bridge. Even though Figma has an inspect code mode to keep all teams eyes on a single tool, it can still be a headache to manually integrate designs.
I have been a Front-End passionate for many years, and always dreamed that design tools could provide code in modern frameworks. So I decided to create this concept. Before introducing it, let’s revisit an example of the problem I wanted to solve:
This is what it looks like to build a simple Card component in React, using Figma Inspect panel:
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