Meet Ritmo, Musixmatch's cross-platform design system
Musixmatch evolved from a lyrics-based music player to a platform catering to music creators and podcasters, necessitating the development of a design system named Ritmo. [ more ]
Object-Oriented UX focuses on creating intuitive user experiences through identifying key entities, minimizing moving parts, and enhancing communication among designers and stakeholders. [ more ]
The article addresses misconceptions about design systems in the ECEMEA markets, highlighting the negative impact of strict enforcement and lack of flexibility on designers. [ more ]
A UX designer's guide to Storybook - LogRocket Blog
Design plays a crucial role in business success; design-led organizations tend to perform better. Storybook fills a gap in component libraries for collaboration between designers and developers. [ more ]
How this year's hair trends translate to the state of content design
Content consistency should be easy to maintain and scale, focusing on working with AI, building frameworks, and training in basics like microcopy.
Establishing content design should involve transparent planning, collaboration with design systems team, and avoiding dependency on individuals. [ more ]
Every open-source design system is a "global design system", but they may fail because they don't align with the philosophy of a global design system.
The ideal adoption goal for a global design system is not 100% or 50%. The level of opinionatedness needs to be adjusted to strike a balance between usefulness and flexibility. [ more ]
CSS Variable Groups is aimed at solving pain points regarding design tokens and systems.
The color part of design systems includes core hues, neutrals, and shade variations, typically defined with numerical suffixes like --color-red-600. [ more ]
AI tools can supercharge design system efforts across various categories including writing component code and documentation.
AI can assist in tasks like writing component code, translating across frameworks, writing unit tests, accessibility reviews, and making documentation more inclusive. [ more ]
The power of patterns and playbooks in content design
Content components and patterns in design systems are crucial for consistency and focus on larger design issues.
Equipping content teams with tools like right questions, artifacts, and collaboration with UX research partners can help address contradictory demands. [ more ]
A Global Design System would improve the quality and accessibility of web experiences, save designers and developers time, and make better use of collective human potential.
Design systems have evolved over the years to create a library of common UI components that power an organization's digital products. [ more ]