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A Playbook for Working with Product Teams & Managers Your systems pitch got a green light. You’ve started designing, building, and documenting your library.…
We sat down with Dan Mall of Superfriendly to explore his best practices from design systems projects with startups and corporations. Check out the full…
- Learning from Lego: A Step Forward in Modular Web Design alistapart.com
With hundreds of frameworks and UI kits, we are now assembling all kinds of content blocks to make web pages. However, such modularity and versatility hasn’t…
Design Systems Many teams are now taking a more systematic approach to design. But why do some design systems thrive and others become bloated and fragmented?…
- Connect: behind the front-end experience stripe.com
We recently released a new and improved version of Connect , our suite of tools designed for platforms and marketplaces. Stripe’s design team works hard to…
- Drop Caps and Initial Letters magazinedesigning.com
June 26, 2013 Drop caps and initials are an effective way of grabbing readers attention because they add personality and visual strength to the page. Though,…
June 14, 2017 The Road to Burnout is Paved With Context Switching Since becoming a manager about a year ago, I’ve found that in any given week, I cycle through…
- WebAssembly cut Figma’s load time by 3x – Figma Design blog.figma.com
WebAssembly was just released this past March but has already generated a lot of excitement in the web community. It’s a new binary format for machine code that…
- Design in the Era of the Algorithm | Big Medium bigmedium.com
This is the prose version of a talk I gave in May 2017 at Pixel Up! in Capetown and at An Event Apart in Boston. It riffs on ideas I first explored in my…
- No to NoUI – Timo Arnall elasticspace.com
‘ The best design is invisible ‘ is the interaction design phrase of the moment. The images above are from my ever-expanding collection of quotes about how…
- Multi Entry | Multi Entry multientry.com
Motherboard: a Biaoqing Field Guide Performing Foreignness (Art by Wendy Xu) Zhuang B - To Be a Poser Zine: The Zhuang B Issue Slang Cards Lucky Peach: I Eat,…
Jeremy Keith 16th December 2016 Andrew Travers wrote about designing design principles at Co-op Digital. I’m somewhat obsessed with design principles—hence my…
Or, how we went from this… …to this and what we learned along the way. A bit of background H ere at Lost My Name , we don’t have the biggest frontend team, and…
Second story of mine and again dealing with Sketch … So there is the new Sketch format since the release of 43.1 and now it is as if the Sketch file is a .ZIP…
- A Year of Google Maps & Apple Maps justinobeirne.com
A YEAR OF GOOGLE & APPLE MAPS Google Maps’s Quiet Transformation, Apple Maps‘s ______? ⚠️ Tap or click any image to enlarge Shortly after I published my…
I’ve read a lot of comparison articles about the two, but I don’t think they really do Figma justice. Some of them briefly mention the team features, the…
Translations for common UI phrases.
- Easing Linear Gradients | CSS-Tricks css-tricks.com
Linear gradients are easy to create in CSS and are extremely useful. As we'll go through in this article, we can make them visually much smoother by creating…
Benefits of a connected design system Over the past year, I’ve been working collaboratively to build a design system at Lost My Name. We’ve worked to define new…
- Design Systems: when and how much? speakerdeck.com
Design Systems: when and how much? by Diana Published April 27, 2017 in Design Design systems are an investment. It takes time and resources to build and…
Sketching a Design System with React-SketchApp Playing with this amazing tool made by Airbnb T he design field is moving forward, and it’s moving really fast.…
I don’t think its hyperbole to say that there’s a revolution happening in the design of digital products. Designers have long had the idea of designing…
Today, we’re excited to share a tool we built to help bridge the gap between designers and engineers working on design systems at scale. React-sketchapp is an…
T ime is such a precious commodity that it’s actually worth spending some of it learning techniques that’ll make you more efficient in the long run. And if you…
The way we design is changing, and so are our tools. This article was originally posted on the Abstract blog . Give people a tool, and they’ll find different…
Running QA tests for Segment’s UI was taking way too long. Sure, we had strong component-level tests for our UI kit. But to test our whole app we needed to…
- How Google And Adobe Solved A Decades-Old Typographic Conundrum fastcodesign.com
Twenty-three years ago, Ken Lunde stood onstage at the Unicode conference–a gathering of people concerned with how every language is presented across the…
Designing for the Appearance of Speed T he jury has spoken: performance, conversion, and brand engagement are inextricably connected. Amazon has shown that each…
- Inclusive - Microsoft Design microsoft.com
Inclusive Design at Microsoft It’s in our mission statement: empower every person on the planet to achieve more. Designing for inclusivity opens up our…
- UX Power Tools | Sketch smarter. uxpower.tools
- Carbon Design System carbondesignsystem.com
- Content-out Layout alistapart.com
Illustration by Kevin Cornell Grids serve well to divide up a predefined canvas and guide how content fits onto a page, but when designing for the web’s fluid…
- How to Share a Design System in Sketch, Part 2: GitHub blog.brand.ai
How to Share a Design System in Sketch, Part 2: GitHub In the first post in this series, we talked about the pros and cons of using cloud storage systems like…
Common architectural motifs can be seen across many of Brasília’s civic buildings. The final part of a three-part essay based on the talk I gave at Smashing…
- A Little Surprise Is Waiting For You Here — Meet The Next Smashing Magazine smashingmagazine.com
No, this is not a broken page or a sneaky landing page. Today marks an important milestone in Smashing Magazine’s life, and this very page is an early preview…
- The Problem With Interactive Graphics | Co.Design fastcodesign.com
In his talk, Baur notes that he got these numbers from talks given by Times graphic editors Gregor Aisch and Archie Tse (you can find Aisch’s talk here and…
- Sketch Vs. Figma: The Showdown – Smashing Magazine smashingmagazine.com
The past year has seen quite a rise in UI design tools. While existing applications, such as Affinity Designer , Gravit and Sketch , have improved drastically,…
The goal of a UI Engineer at Optimizely is to make it easy to implement high-quality UIs that look and behave consistently. That’s why we’re on the design team…
Benefits of design system and how to build it Bypass design system concept In my last article “ How to get a head start on design system ”, I talked about how…
- How to Collaborate With Your Team Using Sketch webdesign.tutsplus.com
I often spend my spare time surfing the net, looking for useful resources and articles about Sketch–anything that might help improve my design workflow and…
Introducing Craft Screen Design. Supercharged. Craft is a suite of plugins to let you design with real data in mind. Manage them via the new Craft Manager for…
Many teams working with Sketch use a design system to scale their design, boost their productivity, and create consistent, cohesive products. Sharing a design…
In a previous post , we briefly talked about setting up shared styles. We had a primary brand color and a secondary brand color and made them their own styles.…
- donnemartin/system-design-primer github.com
Learn how to design large-scale systems. Prep for the system design interview. Includes Anki flashcards.
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F or years it seems we’ve felt comfortable freely interchanging the words ‘internet’ and ‘web’. Technically speaking, the internet is a global system of…