Variables for typography are live! I've published a "starter kit" to the community, with examples 🙌 There are variables for: 1) Font family 2) Font weight 3) Line height 4) Font size figma.com/community/file…
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New guide alert 🚨 "Component naming manifesto" It's a rough set of recommendations (opinions!) on how to approach component, prop, and value naming within Figma component libraries figma.com/community/file…
Guide: Component naming manifesto | Figma Community
A rough guide, offering an approach to naming components within your Figma component libraries.
There is advice on naming:
Component namesComponent typesComponents instancesChild layersVariant propertiesVariant valuesDisabled statesResting statesSystem elementsIcons
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@auareyou & I have some more Design & Whine 🎤 "what even is design" is about design's existential crisis 🎧 open.spotify.com/episode/1eJ3io… 🎧 podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/9-w…
Published a new article! It's about components, and took a year to write 😅 "Building Components For Consumption, Not Complexity" is kind of my thesis on ❖ Let me know what you think! smashingmagazine.com/2023/12/buildi…
Building Components For Consumption, Not Complexity (Part 1) — Smashing Magazine
Design systems can be of immense help, but failure to adopt them invalidates the hard work that goes into building the thing in the first place! In this two-part series of articles, Luis shares his experience with design systems and how you can overcome the potential pitfalls.
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