📝 Articles
Handling spacing in a UI component library
Chris discusses various ways to how we can handle vertical spacing in our component library. It uses React in the examples but the ideas are still solid 👌.
Component QA in Design Systems
Nathan shares with us a great checklist to go through to help with the quality assurance of your pattern library and design system.
My lightbulb moment with modular design
Cameron tells us how they kept all of the patterns for the Yammer app on a vertical grid by employing per-component padding instead of relying on margins.
👀 Interesting Reads
Introducing Version Control for Design Systems
If you're using Sketch in your design systems team - you need to be looking at what Brand.ai are doing with their plugin. Adding version control looks great!
🧰 Tools / Resources
Accessible color palette builder
This is a great little web-based tool to work out your colour palette whilst keeping accessibility in mind.
🔗 Links
Clarity Design System
Here's VMWares recently launched Design System - it's well worth a look around and time.