墨刀AI

What is 墨刀AI?

墨刀AI is an agent capability suite from 墨刀 designed for product managers. It provides automated generation and collaboration support across the workflow from "requirements to prototypes, schemes to documents, and design to delivery." Its core use is generating prototype pages from natural language or image/sketch inputs, and further outputting more structured requirements/design document content.

Beyond prototype generation, 墨刀AI offers two response modes ("极速/深度"), supports parsing and restoration of various image types like uploaded sketches, wireframes, finished UIs, and competitor screenshots. It also enables linked editing with 墨刀 prototypes and connects prototypes with corresponding HTML/CSS code for easy developer copy-paste use. Pages can generate prototypes sized for specific devices and output responsive code.

Key Features

• One-click prototype from text: AI parses requirements from text input and outputs prototype pages for quick validation of schemes and interactions (pages note ~30 seconds to output prototype for rapid verification).
• 极速/深度 modes:
  • 极速 mode suits simple Q&A;
  • 深度 mode prioritizes higher content quality for complex tasks with fuller results.
• Upload images to generate prototypes: Extracts layout relations, component types, and UI elements from images to restore sketches, wireframes, finished UIs, etc., as prototype pages.
• Multi-turn dialogue for prototype optimization: Iteratively adjust UI layout, interaction logic, and button text via ongoing conversation.
• Secondary editing with local dialogue: Select specific areas on AI-generated pages for continued dialogue, enabling fine-grained local changes and reducing full redoes.
• Real-time prototype-code linkage + multi-device responsive output: Links prototype content with HTML/CSS code for developer copy-paste; generates responsive code for specified device sizes (desktop, mobile, tablet).

How to Use 墨刀AI

1. Start with text
   Input a one-sentence requirement description or specific function/interaction instructions for AI to generate prototype pages.
2. Choose generation mode
   Select "极速" or "深度" based on task complexity. Use 深度 for higher-quality content.
3. Iterate prototype via dialogue
   Launch multi-turn conversations on results to refine layout, interaction logic, and copy, progressively perfecting the scheme.
4. Secondary editing (local changes)
   Select an area on the generated page and continue dialogue for focused local adjustments.
5. Upload images for prototypes closer to existing designs
   Upload sketches/wireframes/finished UIs/competitor screenshots; AI parses and generates matching prototype pages.
6. View and deliver structured docs & code
   Auto-generate structured docs from prototypes; for dev collaboration, view/copy corresponding HTML/CSS code. Output responsive/multi-device results for different screen sizes.

Use Cases

• PRD & prototype rapid implementation: PMs describe requirements in natural language; AI generates prototype pages plus structured doc outlines (e.g., creative ideas, function structures, interaction details) for review/alignment.
• From screenshots/competitor refs to editable prototypes: Upload competitor screenshots/reference pages; AI identifies layouts/components and generates prototypes, cutting zero-start rebuild work.
• Multi-turn UI/interaction refinement: Adjust generated prototypes via dialogue rounds, e.g., optimizing button text, logic, and layout to approach production-ready.
• Local change dialogue editing: Select areas in long/complex pages for secondary edits via conversation for flexible local tweaks.
• Design-to-dev linked delivery: View auto-matched HTML/CSS code post-prototype, output responsive/multi-device results for easy dev copy/use and less back-and-forth.

FAQ

Q1: What input methods does 墨刀AI support?
Text instructions; also image uploads for prototypes like sketches, wireframes, finished UIs, competitor screenshots.

Q2: What's the difference between 极速 and 深度 modes?
Pages note 极速 suits simple Q&A; 深度 emphasizes higher content quality for complex tasks with fuller results.

Q3: Can generated prototypes be edited further?
Yes. Supports multi-turn optimization, secondary editing (select area then dialogue) for local changes; also import/sync to 墨刀 prototypes for free editing.

Q4: Does 墨刀AI output documents?
Yes. Pages note auto-generating structured docs from requirements (e.g., creative ideas, function structures, interaction details), editable as needed.

Q5: How does code output link to prototypes?
Pages note real-time linkage of prototypes with HTML/CSS code; devs copy-paste directly, with responsive/multi-device support.

Alternatives

• General AI chat/copy assistants: Good for writing/discussion, but typically lack end-to-end "image/sketch-to-prototype parsing + prototype-to-HTML/CSS linkage + structured doc auto-generation" workflows.
• Traditional prototyping tools (manual build-focused): Great for precise detailing/interactions, but require more manual steps from requirements to prototypes/docs.
• AI generative design/prototype tools (graphics-focused): May generate UIs from text/images, but often miss structured docs (e.g., PRD/key requirements) + prototype-to-HTML/CSS combos.
• Requirements/PRD tools (manual/template-based): Excel at doc structure/versioning, but without prototype gen/code linkage, struggle to bridge design/dev delivery.