Are your Figma Design System analytics high as a kite?Figma recently released a very welcome update to analytics for styles and variables. But is it over reporting?Mar 182Mar 182
Definition layers within semantic tokensWe can describe objects in different levels of detail, can we apply this thinking to design tokens?Feb 6Feb 6
The Design System Dream TeamStructuring a team around continuous activities rather than discipline.Feb 17Feb 17
Fauxtended collectionsAfter a couple more months figuring out how we might use variables, despite the workflow problems I describe in A Mode Too Far, we figured…Jan 25Jan 25
Two design system mental models that bump heads.This is something that pops up so frequently you may not have actually noticed it.Jan 18Jan 18
Behavioural consistency is the bigger win for design systemsI often get met with confused frustration when I say this in a room of designers, but I believe the absolute biggest win for design system…Dec 4, 20241Dec 4, 20241
Documentation driven designWriting Design System docs before you put cursor to artboard.Oct 14, 20242Oct 14, 20242