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  • What's your opinion on using AI for UI generation?

    Soheil
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    I've been playing around with AI tools like v0.dev, which got me thinking - why not use this tech to simplify something we all deal with? That's how MailMonkey-AI was born, a tool specifically designed to help with email newsletters. Check it out here: https://www.producthunt.com/posts/mailmonkey-ai So, what's the verdict? Is this a futuristic leap, or just the perfect blend of tech and laziness for designers? Let's hear your thoughts!

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    Shiva Tejasvi
    Using AI for UI generation can streamline design processes, enhance creativity, and improve user experience, but it may also lack the human touch and understanding of user needs. Having a mix of customizable options would be preferable
    Benson Gao
    It's really nice, did you make it yourself?
    Timothy Charles Wilson
    I think using AI for UI generation has potential but needs a human touch too. Maybe AI can help generate initial ideas and mockups to streamline the process, then designers can refine and customize from there to ensure it meets user needs. Having the right mix of AI assistance and human expertise could be the sweet spot. I'd love to see tools that let you start with AI-generated UI elements and then easily tweak and tailor them.
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    Susan Kingsley
    Sounds cool! I'll check it out. We have a UX/UI agent built into Review My eLearning that reviews elearning courses for UI/UX. Some Instructional Designers are slightly weak in that area so we added that to get suggestions on how to improve.
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    Christopher Allen Scott
    I've been experimenting with using AI to generate UI elements and it's pretty impressive! Tools like Uizard and Locofy can generate functional UI code from wireframes or mockups. They aren't perfect, but can be a huge time saver, especially for roughing out ideas quickly. I think pairing AI generation with human refinement and tweaking is the way to go for now until the AI gets even better.
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    Jason Matthew Lewis
    I've been experimenting with using AI-powered design tools like Uizard and Locofy to quickly generate UI mockups and prototypes. They can be great for rapid ideation and iterating on layouts. But I agree a human designer touch is still needed to refine things, incorporate user feedback, and add those final polished details. A hybrid approach leveraging the speed of AI with the intuition of designers seems optimal. Curious to hear others' experiences!
    Odette Celeste Montgomery
    AI tools for UI generation are promising but can be hit or miss. I've tried a few - they're great for quickly mocking up ideas and getting creative inspiration. But the results usually need quite a bit of manual refinement to get the details and UX right. I think AI-assisted UI tools will keep getting better, but designers will still be needed to bring the human touch and ensure the final result truly meets user needs. A combo of AI ideation + designer polish seems ideal for now.
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    Samuel Parker
    I've been experimenting with using AI design tools to generate UI mockups and prototypes. It's a huge timesaver and helps kick-start the creative process. But I always make sure to have human designers review, refine and add their unique touch. AI is a powerful tool but can't fully replace that human understanding of users' needs. Excited to see how AI-assisted UI design evolves!