Inautilo1d ago

#Development #Approaches
Accessibility in design systems · How accessible features fit into design components https://ilo.im/164rt6

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#DesignSystem #Accessibility #Business #Regulation #EAA #Design #UiDesign #WebDesign #WebDev #Frontend

Accessibility in Design Systems

Design systems help with accessibility, but they’re not the full solution.

Martin Jordan3d ago
Bringing together #DesignSystem actors across the German public sector, the IT-Systemhaus @bundesagentur.bsky.social connected with @itzbund.bsky.social, @digitalservice.bund.de, and Dataport today to discuss how we can better collaborate and join forces. More exchange is to come!
Peter PolgarJun 14

Some nice examples and a good categorization for all the different purposes a "design system" might need to serve.

The Multi-All-The-Things Organization | Brad Frost
https://bradfrost.com/blog/post/the-multi-all-the-things-organization/

#uxdesign #designsystem

The Multi-All-The-Things Organization

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Andrew MalekJun 6
"...building the [design] system was the easy part. Getting people to care about it? That’s the real work. And that’s where building relationships comes in." #DesignSystem #UX https://uxdesign.cc/the-politics-of-design-systems-cdfd0c850897
The politics of Design Systems - UX Collective

Design systems don’t thrive on mandates—they thrive on trust. Success comes not from perfection, but from building real partnerships that make the system feel shared, valuable, and human.

UX Collective
Andrew MalekJun 4
Notes on creating a design system - "...great designs failed when implementation was an afterthought, while strategic rollouts succeeded regardless of aesthetic ambition." #DesignSystem https://uxdesign.cc/i-tried-three-ways-to-ship-a-design-system-heres-what-actually-worked-313228ca8e69
I tried three ways to ship a design system. Here’s what actually worked.

Nobody wants to hear this, but creating and landing a new design system in existing software is an 18-month project. At best. I know because I’ve been the designer on three of these projects, working…

UX Collective
InautiloJun 4

#Development #Releases
Storybook 9 · Testing UI components gets smarter with new tooling https://ilo.im/164ddl

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#Storybook #Tooling #Testing #Component #DesignSystem #UiDesign #WebDesign #Development #WebDev #Frontend

Storybook 9

The lean, mean component testing machine

Storybook Blog
Pierre-Yves LapersonneJun 3
#goodies #OUDS #DesignSystem #laser #DIY #opensource #Swift #iosdev
Pierre-Yves LapersonneJun 3

Google released a new version of its design system, a kind of extension kit, in alpha version: Material 3 Expressive, more energetic, positive and expressive.

#Android #androiddev #designsystem #material3

https://m3.material.io/blog/building-with-m3-expressive

M3 Expressive: Engaging UX Design

Discover Material Design's latest update: M3 Expressive for more engaging and user-friendly products.

Material Design
Alberto Fernández #UX #DESIGNJun 2

Dan Heflin’s UX Journey: Lilly Design System Overhaul | Medium

https://medium.com/@DanHeflin/my-design-system-journey-d3796b906b7b

#ux #designsystem

Dan Heflin’s UX Journey: Lilly Design System Overhaul | Medium

Dan Heflin, Senior UX Designer, shares his journey revamping Eli Lilly’s design system with Figma, enhancing collaboration & accessibility. A 5-min read on a journey from Dev to Design Systems.

Medium
Alberto Fernández #UX #DESIGNMay 29

The Invisible Work Behind a Functional Design System. | by Kristina Gudim | May, 2025 | Design Systems Collective

https://www.designsystemscollective.com/the-invisible-work-behind-a-functional-design-system-c208de93239c

#designsystem #ux #ui

The Invisible Work Behind a Functional Design System.

In the past decade, the explosion of Design Systems has been both a blessing and a curse. While we’ve seen huge strides in standardization, tooling and accessibility, too many organizations still…

Design Systems Collective