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Designing UI in Cursor from Screenshots — No Figma Required

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A practical Design Mode workflow: paste references from Dribbble, Mobbin or Pinterest straight into Agent chat, pin a design-system rule file, and iterate to a polished component without ever opening Figma.

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A screenshot-driven Design Mode workflow: paste references from Dribbble, Mobbin or Pinterest into Agent chat, pin a design-system rule, and iterate to a polished component with no Figma involved.

In this article

  • When screenshots beat Figma
  • Pasting references into Agent chat
  • Pinning a design-system rule file
  • Iterating on spacing and hierarchy
  • Verifying with the browser tool

Source: Builder.io Blog

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