San Francisco, CA – Renowned UI/UX designer and founder of DesignCode, Meng To, has announced the launch of a new "Replace tool" integrated into his design workflow, designed to empower designers in refining and customizing AI-generated user interfaces. The tool leverages an extensive library of hundreds of pre-built components, aiming to transform raw AI outputs into polished, production-ready designs.
The "Replace tool" allows designers to quickly swap out common UI elements such as buttons, logos, icons, and entire sections within an AI-generated design. According to Meng To, "You can replace the buttons, logo, icons, sections with the new Replace tool." This functionality is complemented by "Edit Prompt" to adapt replacements and "Add Prompt" to introduce new sections, providing a flexible and efficient editing experience.
This innovation is built upon a vast collection of UI components that Meng To has developed over time, now formalized within his "DesignCode UI" system. This comprehensive library offers meticulously organized components with variables, variants, and adaptive layouts, drawing from decades of expertise in UI/UX design. The goal is to provide designers with the assets needed to create unique and less generic interfaces.
The introduction of the "Replace tool" addresses a growing need in the design industry, particularly as AI tools become more prevalent in generating initial design concepts. By enabling precise control over elements and leveraging a robust component library, Meng To aims to bridge the gap between AI's rapid generation capabilities and the human touch required for high-quality, customized user experiences. This development underscores the evolving role of designers in an AI-augmented creative landscape.