Design

The design of a character has a huge impact on how the viewer will perceive them. Check out this illustrated tutorial by character artist midorynn for tips on creating interesting designs!

Prototyping is a crucial tool in the development of websites and other digital services. In this lesson I explore its potential and share tips and techniques for getting the most from it.

Learn how to develop UIs with components and design systems. Our in-depth frontend guides are created by Storybook maintainers and peer-reviewed by the open source community.

As devices continue to diversify in dizzying ways, how can we make sure our work on the web stays as relevant as ever for the long haul? Cathy Dutton shares how practitioners must design for the un…

Explore some of the most significant periods from the past that have influenced modern creatives and discover beautiful examples of vintage style web design

An Open Source collection of Design Principles and methods

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AVIF is the first browser image format we've had in 10 years. Let's see how it performs…

Inspired by the recent work that Github and Medium have done to improve their fonts and thus the reading experience on their sites, we at…

Please do not use this post as an excuse to beat up the devs at Apple or Google. If you are doing that, you have missed the point of this post and you are being unnecessarily mean to individuals who may have no control over broader organizational decisions. Do not…

Connecting design to modern product development

In this article, let’s look at how to run a kickoff and how to get yourself into a positive position in which you can steer the ship, rather than crash it into the dock.

Who can benefit from anticipatory design design the most? What are possible risks related to it? Read more in this post!

pSome ways of how, as front-end developers, we can apply ethics in our work./p

Developers and designers need to initiate a conversation about the ethics of web design, i.e. how do we define and measure goodness and rightness in the digital realm? It's important to discuss responsibilities, decisions, and consequences.

The design process doesn’t end with prototyping. Unfortunately, designers are more often than not are pulled off a project when the…

Design handoffs are inefficient and painful. They cause frustration, friction and a lot of back and forth. Can we avoid them altogether? Of course we can! Let’s see how to do just that.

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This article covers how we evolved our tokens at Intuit to create a flexible taxonomy for a small but powerful set of semantic tokens.

Figma Librairies are the invisible backbone of our Product or Brand Designers’ daily delivery. This means they must not be neglected, even…

The Figma advocate team's recommendations for structuring your design system! Whether you're on the professional, organisation, or enterprise plan, you can get started with Figma libraries and build out your system. Within this file, there is advice on: The structural differences between each ...

Creating a live environment, not a cemetery of ideas

Boosting the design system contributions by a robust process.

The Gestalt team tells us how they used Figma’s REST API to create FigStats, a dashboard for visualizing component usage.

Working in the area of UX sometimes feels like a crime drama. Can’t believe it? Then look at these fun parallels between modern UX practices and a classical TV detective.