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How we built a UI Kit in Figma (Part 1). Colors, typography, shadows & layouts

January 18th, 2023, posted in learning
by Adelina

How we built a UI Kit in Figma (Part 1). Colors, typography, shadows & layouts

In this article, we’re going into detail about how we set up colors, typography, layout grids, shadows, border radiuses and icons in our original UI kit in Figma.
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How we built a UI Kit in Figma from scratch: The Intro

January 3rd, 2023, posted in learning
by Adelina

How we built a UI Kit in Figma from scratch: The Intro

Intro to our series on how we built our own UI kit in Figma. Learn about how to set up colors, typography, how to create customizable buttons, inputs and other items.
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Good vs bad UI. Know the difference using 6 UX design best practices

December 13th, 2022, posted in learning
by Saiona

Good vs bad UI. Know the difference using 6 UX design best practices

If you're in the early stages of designing your software product, you might want to know you`re on the right track. So here's how to figure it out.
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Dear UI/UX designers, here’s how to make Figma your best friend

October 27th, 2022, posted in learning
by Adelina

Dear UI/UX designers, here’s how to make Figma your best friend

Figma can do so many things, and you might not notice it all right away. So we’re here to save you some time and show you our best Figma tips & tricks.
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On extroverts, to-do lists and Roman emperors. 6 things I’ve learned as a Junior Project Manager

September 21st, 2022, posted in learning, our_people
by Andreea Z.

On extroverts, to-do lists and Roman emperors. 6 things I’ve learned as a Junior Project Manager

Being a PM has a certain ring to it, and many people are starting to consider it a viable career option. So here are 6 things to consider.
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How to make your designs code-ready for Tailwind CSS

September 1st, 2022, posted in learning
by Adelina

How to make your designs code-ready for Tailwind CSS

Developers work better when the designs you make respect at least a few rules. So here’s how to do that with a UI Kit for Tailwind projects.
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Include all users: how to make your designs more accessible

August 4th, 2022, posted in learning
by Adelina

Include all users: how to make your designs more accessible

In this article, we’ll be talking about specific ways you can make your designs accessible. Like pumping up that contrast, making ALT descriptions, and more.
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15 color and font combos to jumpstart your new designs

June 23rd, 2022, posted in learning
by Adelina

15 color and font combos to jumpstart your new designs

Design trends come and go, but color theory is forever. Thus, some color and font combos out there can be used throughout a variety of designs.
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Dear UI/UX designers, here’s how to test apps you designed

June 1st, 2022, posted in learning
by Adelina

Dear UI/UX designers, here’s how to test apps you designed

Your design is done, and your development team coded most of it. As a designer, you have a chance to test it and find any possible issues. How do you find things you missed while designing? How can you find broken or nonsensical user flows?
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Dear UI/UX designers, here’s how to get to know your users

May 27th, 2022, posted in learning, tech_stuff
by Adelina

Dear UI/UX designers, here’s how to get to know your users

There's a lot to figure out when you begin to work on a new app. A lot of it has to do with getting to know your users. What is their day to day life like? What part will this app play in their life?
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