#design-systems

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fromBencallahan
3 weeks ago

Design System Deviation is a Signal - bencallahan.com

Tracking design system deviations is essential for understanding usage and improving adherence to design guidelines.
fromBencallahan
2 weeks ago

Outcomes Over Output: Design Systems and AI - bencallahan.com

Leadership's demand for immediate, magical AI solutions often overlooks the real, cautious optimism felt by design system practitioners who engage actively with AI in their work.
UX design
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fromCSS-Tricks
1 week ago

On Accessibility Conformance, Design Systems, and CSS "Base" Units | CSS-Tricks

Accessible web experiences require components designed to work collectively rather than in isolation.
#user-interface
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fromMedium
2 weeks ago

Your Product Isn't Broken-Your Habits Are

Gradual changes or improvements in product development are crucial, similar to the human body where cells regenerate every 7-10 years, aiding in the overall enhancement.
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fromSmashing Magazine
2 weeks ago

Automating Design Systems: Tips And Resources For Getting Started - Smashing Magazine

Design systems consist of workflows, tokens, components, and documentation which are essential for building consistent products.
#figma
fromMedium
2 months ago
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New Figma MCP + Cursor Integration with Example

Figma's Dev Mode MCP integration enhances AI's ability to generate code by providing complete design context, yielding highly accurate results.
fromMedium
2 months ago
UX design

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
2 months 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.
more#figma
#user-interface-design
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fromCSS-Tricks
2 weeks ago

Thinking Deeply About Theming and Color Naming | CSS-Tricks

Theming websites can be improved by enhancing flexibility and using diverse colors for livelier designs.
UX design
fromMedium
1 month ago

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

A clear initial plan is necessary but must adapt based on user feedback and data.
fromMedium
2 months ago

How to "Break" Your Design System Rules Without Creating Chaos

Design systems facilitate efficient collaboration through shared language, components, and guidelines while allowing flexibility to enhance creativity.
fromMedium
1 month 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 month 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.
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fromMedium
2 months 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.
UX design
fromAriel Salminen
2 months 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.
UX design
fromMedium
2 months ago

Designing internal vs. external tools

The design of internal and external tools involves different challenges, requiring unique strategies and considerations.
UX design
fromMedium
2 months 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
2 months 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..."
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fromItsnicethat
2 months ago

Frontify Future's bespoke typeface champions the kinetic future of branding

The design process emphasizes creating adaptable typefaces that allow for customization and evolution based on context and content.
fromLogRocket Blog
2 months 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.
fromLogRocket Blog
2 months ago

Tips for design system documentation you'll actually use - LogRocket Blog

Effective design system documentation is essential for collaboration and adaptability.
Documentation must evolve with the design system to prevent information silos and ensure usability.
fromMedium
3 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
3 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
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