The Future of Design Systems: Tokens, Primitives, and AI
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Exploring how AI-driven token generation, automated contrast validation, and dynamic design-to-code pipelines are redefining the next era of design systems.
Posts tagged with: #Design Systems
How to Write a Component That Survives a Rebrand
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Every startup rebrands. Here's how to design UI components that survive two redesigns without breaking — using layering from logic to tokens to theme.
Tokens Are Not Variables
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Design tokens aren’t just color values — they’re contracts between design and code. Here’s how Rad UI unifies tokens, Figma variables, and CSS custom properties into one shared language.
Your Design System Is Not a Product — It’s an API
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Design systems shouldn’t behave like static style guides. They should function like SDKs — programmable contracts that enforce consistency by design, not documentation.
The Art of Not Shipping Styles
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Why the best component libraries know when *not* to style — and how restraint creates true design freedom.