stitch::extract-design-md

To extract a design system from frontend source code, parse stylesheets, component files, and configuration files to identify color palettes, typography scales, and spacing patterns. This process reverse-engineers project-specific styling conventions and maps them to standardized design tokens for documentation.

Yes, you can reverse-engineer design tokens from React component styling patterns by analyzing project-specific configuration files and component definitions. The extraction process maps framework-specific styling conventions to standardized design tokens, synthesizing a structured design system document.

Design system extraction supports diverse frontend frameworks by mapping framework-specific styling conventions to standardized design tokens. It analyzes stylesheets and component definitions regardless of the specific framework used, generating a comprehensive structured design system document.

To audit styling patterns across a codebase when the app is unbuildable, parse the source files directly to identify colors, typography, and layout principles. This extraction method analyzes stylesheets and component files to synthesize a structured design system document without building the application.

Limitations when reverse-engineering design systems from stylesheets include reliance on the presence of explicit styling conventions in configuration files and component definitions. The extraction quality depends on how consistently the original source code defines colors, typography, and spacing patterns.