design-image-to-code

Reproduces a reference mockup as a runnable frontend, extracting its design system then screenshot-comparing the build and iterating until the gap is minor and explained.

Source: DKeken

Cursor · CompatibleOpenAI Codex · CompatibleClaude Code · CompatibleDesign & Creative

At a glance

Best for
Implementing a mockup or screenshot as real React/Tailwind code
Works with
Cursor · OpenAI Codex · Claude Code
Outcome
Verifying visual parity by screenshot diff, not by eye
Source
DKeken/codex-skills-alternative

01 / Understand the skill

About design-image-to-code

Turn a reference image or mockup into a working local frontend that matches it closely. Inspects the image, extracts the design system (layout, type, spacing, color, components), implements it, then screenshot-compares and iterates to close the gap.

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Turn a reference image or mockup into a working local frontend that matches it closely. Inspects the image, extracts the design system (layout, type, spacing, color, components), implements it, then screenshot-compares and iterates to close the gap. Use when the user says "image to code", "build this mockup", "code this screenshot", "make this design real", or provides a UI image to implement. Part of the Product Design set. Uses a browser tool for screenshot verification.

02 / Confirm the fit

Use design-image-to-code when you need to

  • Implementing a mockup or screenshot as real React/Tailwind code
  • Verifying visual parity by screenshot diff, not by eye
  • Reusing an existing project's components and tokens

03 / See the workflow

How design-image-to-code works

  1. 01Install: npx skills add https://github.com/DKeken/codex-skills-alternative --skill design-image-to-code
  2. 02Try: Build this pricing-page mockup at 1440px and match it closely.
  3. 03Get: A runnable frontend verified against the reference by screenshot diff.

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Compatible platforms

Cursor · OpenAI Codex · Claude Code

Best fit

Implementing a mockup or screenshot as real React/Tailwind code

Review the source instructions if the required output differs from the formats described above.

Install and use

Compatible with Cursor and OpenAI Codex and Claude Code · Published by DKeken

Ready to add design-image-to-code?

Use the published instructions below, then provide the required input and describe the result you need.

General instructions · Cursor · OpenAI Codex · Claude Code

npx skills add https://github.com/DKeken/codex-skills-alternative --skill design-image-to-code

Review the source repository and license before installing third-party skills.

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