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Why Figma? The Pros of Collaborative DesignThe newline Guide to React Component Design Systems with FigmagicGoing from static files, private work, and image-based output to a collaborative, real-time component-oriented tool changes everything about the design workflow.
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Intro to Design Tokens: How to Communicate in Design WorkThe newline Guide to React Component Design Systems with FigmagicOne magic, simple concept (design token) and a one-stop shop to contain our design equal one hell of a powerhouse.
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Build Better Design and Change Governance With FlowsThe newline Guide to React Component Design Systems with FigmagicA diagram can be the difference between an organization of "petty kings" doing their own thing and having actionable plans built on a shared identity. What we need is some kind of governance.
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Build a Continuous Design Workflow With a Design SystemThe newline Guide to React Component Design Systems with FigmagicTime to set the stage and see what we can do to be a top shop using continuous design principles and tooling.
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An Intro to Continuous Design: DevOps for DesignThe newline Guide to React Component Design Systems with FigmagicLet me introduce you to my take on the concept of "continuous design."
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How to Set up NPM to Publish JavaScript PackagesThe newline Guide to React Component Design Systems with FigmagicGet a spot in the world's biggest (probably!?) JavaScript community—NPM.
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An Intro to Figma: Shortcuts, Frames, and ComponentsThe newline Guide to React Component Design Systems with FigmagicFigma reshaped how millions of people and companies follow the design process. Now, we're going to form our process around it.
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An Introduction to Figma, Figmagic, and Design SystemsThe newline Guide to React Component Design Systems with FigmagicA "welcome" is in order, and let's also set some expectations while we are at it!
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How To Add An Ant Design System Form To A React AppThe newline Guide to Modernizing an Enterprise React AppWhile these components require a little more effort to get working, the improvements they provide are worth the time.
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How To Add Ant Design System To A React AppThe newline Guide to Modernizing an Enterprise React AppSetting Ant Design up takes a little doing because it's so customizable.
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Setting Up Contexts To Share Functions Within A React AppThe newline Guide to Modernizing an Enterprise React AppContext doesn't necessarily need to live at the top level of a component to be useful.
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Simplify React Prop Management With A Context HookThe newline Guide to Modernizing an Enterprise React AppBring the Context API into Hardware Handler to decrease our reliance on props.