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To align UI components to a design system, you audit the feature for inconsistent typography, colors, and spacing, then refactor it to replace hard-coded styling with design tokens and standard interaction patterns.

Fixing UI inconsistencies involves redesigning the target feature to match established design system patterns, verifying responsive behavior, and ensuring accessibility compliance to prevent regressions during the frontend refactor.

Yes, UI normalization requires an existing design system because the process discovers and audits your established UI guidelines, design tokens, and component conventions before mapping gaps to actionable updates.

Auditing a UI feature for typography, color, and spacing deviations requires identifying gaps against your design system conventions, then creating an end-to-end normalization plan to consolidate reusable UI pieces.

An end-to-end design system normalization plan includes mapping gaps across typography, color, spacing, components, motion, responsiveness, and accessibility, followed by removing orphaned code to verify quality.

You should avoid design system normalization when a project lacks an established design system, as the process depends on discovering existing UI guidelines, tokens, and component conventions to map actionable updates.