Design and development often exist in silos, with designers creating beautiful prototypes using platforms like Figma, and developers translating those designs into working code. But what if there was a way to bridge that gap and streamline the process?
That's where DhiWise's Figma plugin comes in. This powerful tool allows developers to convert Figma designs into clean, reliable, and responsive code, making the design-to-development process faster and more efficient.
In this blog, we'll explore how to use DhiWise’s Figma to Code Plugin with the step-by-step guide, and how it helps you to code 10x faster.
So, whether you're a new developer looking for a tool to quickly start app development, or an experienced one looking to speed up your development workflow without affecting code quality, this plugin is a must-have tool.
So, let's dive in!
DhiWise Figma to Code Plugin is a tool that exports Figma designs into Flutter, React.js, Kotlin (Android), and Swift (iOS) code. So the developers can take the code and use it to build the final product with little modification.
This helps bridge the gap between designers and developers and allows for a more seamless workflow. Additionally, it helps designers to get the design assets when they don’t have their design ready and empowers developers to get clean code in minutes.
And here is how.
The platform provides Pre-built Templates and Screen libraries for different use cases. It has multiple capabilities such as auto identification of design components, reusable UI components, code customization flexibility, and more. All of this helps to make app development a faster and more fun process.
Let's look into how the Figma plugin works for React and Flutter developers.
You can start using DhiWise Figma to Code plugin by installing it into your Figma platform. It works by connecting Figma API to DhiWise and extracting the design information such as components, icons, style, color, and typography for generating the corresponding code.
Once you activate the plugin, it will ask you to select from the following option.
With the first option, you can convert the existing design into the desired code. However, if you don't have your design ready just go for the second option and choose design assets such as templates, and screen libraries that fit well to your app requirements.
To convert Figma design to React, or Flutter code using Figma Plugin, Sign up with DhiWise.
With the Sign-up, you connect your Figma account to DhiWise, and now you shall be able to:
Next, to generate the Flutter or React.js application code you just need to select the technology i.e mobile or web technology, and the Figma Design for which you wish to generate the boilerplate code.
After submitting the above few details, DhiWise will start processing your request. It will identify the design components and other details and fetch them into the DhiWise for generating the final code.
You can now view and download the code from DhiWise.
As of now you know about the Figma to Code plugin, let's scrutinize the Figma to React.js and Figma to Flutter capabilities of DhiWise.
DhiWise React.js Builder converts Figma design to React.js code. And it has the following capabilities, that helps you generate high-quality app faster:
Click here to learn more about how to convert Figma design to React Code using DhiWise.
DhiWise Flutter Builder converts Figma design to Flutter code. And it has the following capabilities, that helps you generate high-quality mobile app faster:
Click here to learn more about how to convert Figma design to Flutter Code using DhiWise.
In the blog, we have learned about the DhiWise Figma to Code Plugin and how to use it for code generation. The plugin accelerates the app development process by quickly converting Figma design to app code in just a few steps.
The code generated using the plugin is clean, scalable, and easy to maintain. So, you can download the code and customize it using your favorite IDE.
However, if you want to use the platform for app customization, they can smoothly perform it with the code editor. On top of that, the platform takes code sharing and team collaboration to the next level through its integration with GitHub and GitLab tools.
Overall, with DhiWise you have multiple possibilities you can use a plugin, or a platform and also select specific technology and templates for faster app development.
Seems versatile yet simple right?
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