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UX design
fromMedium
6 months ago

Frames X 2.9: Setting a Benchmark for a UI Kit

The new Mono UI kit in Figma uses semantic gradient variables for improved design flexibility.
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fromMedium
1 week ago

How to Build a Successful Product: Lessons from Launching and Growing a Freight Transportation...

Adapt plans based on user feedback while maintaining a structured approach with measurable goals.
fromMedium
1 week ago

How to Build a Successful Product: Lessons from Launching and Growing a Freight Transportation...

Plans are essential, but adapting them based on real user feedback is crucial for product development.
#user-interface-design
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#ux-design
fromMedium
9 months ago
UX design

Modern Frontend Design Systems: Built for Reusability and Improved Collaboration

fromMedium
9 months ago
UX design

Modern Frontend Design Systems: Built for Reusability and Improved Collaboration

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#user-interface
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fromMedium
1 month ago

How To Build a Tailwind-Ready Color System in Figma (That Developers Love!)

Carefully choosing a color palette and creating harmonious scales is vital for an effective design system.
#figma
UX design
fromMedium
1 month ago

New Figma MCP + Cursor Integration with Example

Figma's new Dev Mode MCP integration allows AI models to access full design context for accurate code generation.
UX design
fromMedium
4 months ago

Figma to functional: AI-powered iteration with Anima's Playground

Prepare Figma designs for Anima by organizing layers, using frames, and implementing auto-layout to optimize code generation.
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UX design
fromAriel Salminen
1 month ago

Introducing Brands for Nord Design System

The Nord Design System 4.0 update unifies two platforms into one, enhancing support for various teams and generative AI.
fromMedium
1 month ago

Designing internal vs. external tools

The design of internal and external tools involves different challenges, requiring unique strategies and considerations.
UX design
fromMedium
1 month ago

I tried three ways to ship a design system. Here's what actually worked.

Design systems in existing software are complex and take around 18 months to implement successfully.
fromMedium
1 month ago

The politics of Design Systems

"People will come, Ray. They'll come to Iowa for reasons they can't even fathom... They'll arrive at your door as innocent as children, longing for the past..."
UX design
#typography
Typography
fromMedium
4 months ago

Mastering typography in design systems with semantic tokens and responsive scaling

Typography is crucial for efficient and consistent digital design, enhancing readability, usability, and overall user experience.
Typography
fromMedium
4 months ago

Mastering typography in design systems with semantic tokens and responsive scaling

Typography is crucial for efficient and consistent digital design, enhancing readability, usability, and overall user experience.
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fromLogRocket Blog
1 month ago

How to import SVGs into your Next.js apps: A 2025 guide - LogRocket Blog

SVGs, being vector graphics, not only reduce storage and memory usage but are also easily animated, scalable, accessible, and SEO-friendly, making them invaluable for modern web design.
Node JS
UX design
fromMedium
2 months ago

Default it or design it

Prioritize high-value design decisions by using the heuristic 'Default it, or design it' to save time and focus on strategic elements.
#documentation
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fromMedium
2 months ago

Design in the age of vibes

AI-powered design tools like Bolt and Figma Make are transforming software development by enhancing speed and collaboration between design and engineering.
Graphic design
fromSmashing Magazine
2 months ago

Integrating Localization Into Design Systems - Smashing Magazine

Designing for localization enhances usability across languages, avoiding common multilingual design pitfalls.
Figma Variables and design tokens are essential tools for creating adaptable design systems.
UX design
fromBencallahan
3 months ago

Bias in Design Systems - bencallahan.com

Personal biases can significantly influence decision-making and outcomes, as illustrated by the contrasting culinary preferences of the author and their brothers.
fromArchDaily
3 months ago

The Promise of Accessibility: Can Modular Systems Contribute to Democratizing the Design Process?

Modular construction merges efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and accessibility, renewing its relevance in architecture today.
UX design
fromLogRocket Blog
3 months ago

Style guide vs. design system: Why the difference matters - LogRocket Blog

Style guides and design systems serve different purposes in product design, and misusing them can hinder design efficiency.
fromMedium
3 months ago

Can we get rid of these misconceptions about design systems?

Design systems have evolved from simple UI kits to complex frameworks, yet they remain misunderstood by both designers and non-designers, leading to skepticism.
Graphic design
fromzeroheight
4 months ago

Design Systems Report 2025 - Brought to you by zeroheight

The 2025 Design Systems Report shows that while designers remain the majority at 63%, engineers' participation doubled, indicating growing interest in design systems.
UX design
fromMedium
4 months ago

The 3 boring secrets to writing great UX copy (that converts)

Clarity and structure in UX writing enhance user experience and engagement.
Web frameworks
fromMedium
4 months ago

Deployment Strategies for Composable Microfrontends

Microfrontends can leverage CI/CD for streamlined development and deployment, enabling better version control and stability.
UX design
fromMedium
5 months ago

5 Pillars for Highly Effective Design Systems

A collaborative, developer-first design system enhances productivity and streamlines processes across teams.
Design systems must consider developer workflows to avoid inefficiencies and foster better collaboration.
Design
fromMedium
5 months ago

Design tokens: A double-edged sword in design systems

Over-engineering design tokens increases complexity and decreases usability.
Clear naming conventions are crucial for managing design tokens effectively.
Reducing token choices minimizes cognitive load and enhances developer efficiency.
Streamlining design tokens prevents redundancy and system bloat.
Software development
fromMedium
6 months ago

A Modern Workflow for Design System Development and Reuse

Composable design systems promote modularity and independence of UI components, enabling better version control and easier updates without affecting the overall system.
fromMedium
5 months ago

Design System Challenges:

Equity is essential for ensuring everyone experiences genuine equality and opportunities.
fromInfoQ
6 months ago

Make Your Design System Work for You and Your Team

I think I'm also a magician. I became the technical product owner about a year ago.
UX design
fromMedium
10 months ago

Master Design System Creation with These Amazing Resources

A proper design system enhances collaboration and growth, rather than just maintaining design consistency.
Many design teams already operate with an informal system that lacks scalability.
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