Copying Designs Doesn’t Work, And Here’s Why — Smashing Magazine
Striking the right balance between inspiration and innovation might be hard. Let’s explore how to effectively get inspiration from others without losing that magic spark, including some do’s and don’ts along the way.
The Key To Good Component Design Is Selfishness — Smashing Magazine
In this article, Daniel Yuschick demonstrates that building selfish components is the key approach to avoiding different pitfalls on the way to good component design.
Enterprise UX: essential resources to design complex data tables by Stéphanie Walter - UX Researcher & Designer.
Curate resources to design complex data tables for Enterprise UX: table patterns, designing tables for enterprise apps & fitting big tables with a lot of content.
Figma Community file - We're excited to open up the music box and describe how we've shaped Figma to suit our needs and culture at Spotify. We hope this information will be useful for other design teams seeking more organisation for their work in Figma.
Design Patterns Are A Better Way To Collaborate On Your Design System — Smashing Magazine
Every company and team has to have deep collaboration between engineering and design to get the value out of a design system (and not go nuts). Building design patterns first unblock people to work in parallel, keeps people synced up, and results in reusable modules that speed up your next project.