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Adding generated imagery to code based interfaces
AI coding tools usually default to standard CSS gradients and flat geometric shapes, which make applications look generic. Providing image generation API access lets the model produce custom visual elements that enrich the user interface.
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- 1Supply your coding agent with an API key for an image generation service.
- 2Instruct the agent to store the key in a local environment configuration file.
- 3Prompt the agent to replace basic CSS shapes and gradients with generated graphics.
- 4Combine generated assets with dynamic visual effects such as shaders or lighting transitions.
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Enhance this design by replacing flat color backgrounds and default shapes with generated images. Use the provided image API key locally to create visual assets that fit the overall theme, and blend them with dynamic web effects.