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Component.md
AI design tools struggle to accurately recreate designs from Figma because most design systems only describe visuals, while important details like behavior, accessibility, tokens, and implementation logic remain undocumented or scattered across teams. The proposed solution is a “component.md” spec for every component — a structured markdown file that acts as a true source of truth both humans and AI tools can read to generate consistent implementations. Rather than replacing design tools, the idea is to separate visual exploration in Figma from the detailed specifications AI systems need to reliably build products.
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