Two-thirds of companies report using a design system. Why? Because reusability has big benefits. Restaurants reuse the same ingredient combinations in many dishes. Designers and developers reuse the same components in digital builds. It’s just more effective to reuse what you’ve got. Plus, it gives your customer a cohesive experience.
Discover what a design system is and how it increases cohesion, efficiency, and value.
What you’ll learn
What is a design system?
Cohesive digital interfaces
Efficient product development
Design system value
What is a design system?
For our purposes, a design system is everything a designer and developer need to build cohesive user experiences. Imagine a set of building blocks and an instruction manual. Here’s an example from Slack.
Slack Kit is made for the Slack platform.
This system includes colors, text size, buttons, icons, and more. Every design system is different. Yet, one aspect they all have in common is components.
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