18 August 2026

Claude Code gains design tool and auto-resume feature

First reported

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  • Claude Code, Anthropic's AI assistant, added a /design skill for creating visual UI mockups that users can edit before code is written.
  • An auto-continue feature lets Claude resume interrupted projects automatically when session time limits reset, reducing manual restart work.
  • These additions aim to integrate design and development workflows within a single tool rather than requiring separate applications.

How it was covered

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Claude Code added a /design skill for creating editable UI artboards that can be tweaked visually before implementation, and an auto-continue feature to resume work when timer limits reset.