Introduce design systems to AI
Developed by Google Labs, DESIGN.md provides a structured format specification for passing visual credentials to coding agents. This standard ensures that design systems are understood consistently and permanently by artificial intelligence agents.
Updates
- August 2, 2026: Stars 17,720 → 26,873, latest release 0.4.0 (July 27, 2026).
What you get
- Stores design decisions in structured format
- Provides consistent visual guidance for coding agents
- Automatically checks for design errors and inconsistencies
Installation
npm install @google/design.mdnpm install "@google/design.md"Running it
npx @google/design.md lint DESIGN.mdnpx @google/design.md diff DESIGN.md DESIGN-v2.mdIf you don't write code
Review the DESIGN.md file that defines the visual identity and design system of my project. Stick to this structure in all the codes you create by referring to the color palette, typography rules, space values and component definitions in this file. Use values directly from the design system and avoid creating any visual inconsistencies.
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TreScout did not build this tool · we found it in GitHub trends and wrote it up. This page describes the repository as of 2026-06-25: The star count and our text belong to that day, the repository may have changed since. Check the repository link for the current state. This page was machine-translated from the Turkish original · the Turkish version prevails.