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๐Ÿš€ I built StyleScan for the Paper Challenge
Every website has a design system hidden inside its CSS โ€” colors, fonts, spacing tokens, components. But extracting them manually takes hours.
So I built StyleScan. You paste any website URL, and it reverse-engineers the entire design system in seconds โ€” then syncs it directly to your Paper canvas through MCP.
The unlock was Paper MCP.
Instead of designing cards manually, I connected my agent directly to the canvas. It reads the extracted tokens and builds everything automatically:
Color swatches with hex values
Font family previews
Component style cards
Organized artboards per site
No drag. No drop. Just paste a URL and watch the canvas populate itself.
I tested it on GitHub, YouTube, and my own portfolio โ€” each one created a completely different artboard, reflecting that site's unique visual language.
This is what Paper MCP makes possible โ€” your canvas isn't just a design file anymore. It's a living document connected to the web.
Tech stack: Paper MCP ยท Node.js ยท PostCSS ยท Vercel
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this is such a cool use case!
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