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Integrating Localization Into Design Systems

Learn how two designers tackled the challenges of building a localization-ready design system for a global audience. This case study dives into how Rebecca and Mark combined Figma Variables and design tokens to address multilingual design issues, such as text overflow, RTL layouts, and font inconsistencies. They share key lessons learned and the hurdles they faced — including Figma’s limitations — along with the solutions they developed to create dynamic,…

Figma Takes a Big Swing

Last week, Figma held their annual user conference Config in San Francisco. Since its inception in 2020, it has become a significant UX conference that covers more than just Figma’s products and community. While I’ve not yet had the privilege of attending in person, I do try to catch the livestreams or videos afterwards.

Config 2025: Pushing design further

Dylan Field runs down everything we launched at Config 2025 and explains why pushing design further matters more now than ever.

Figma Biggest Update EVER!

Figma just updated their design tool at Figma Config! Today we are looking at all the amazing features and launches like Figma Make, Figma Sites and more!

Modern Scroll Shadows Using Scroll-Driven Animations

Using scroll shadows, especially for mobile devices, is a subtle bit of UX that Chris has covered before (indeed, it’s one of his all-time favorite CSS tricks), by layering background gradients with different attachments, we can get shadows that are covered up when you’ve scrolled to the limits of the element.

10 ways to create more sustainable websites

It’s up to website owners and creators to reduce the internet’s carbon footprint. Here are ten ways to begin making your site more sustainable.

10 tips for designing epic ships and vehicles for concept art

Ships and vehicles are a fascinating area of concept art because they can communicate so much about the world where a game or movie is set. Sometimes vehicle designs can feel cold or uninspired, but I have some favourite techniques for ensuring designs have character and really bring a world to life.

Superhuman’s Secret Onboarding UX

Superhuman is the most secretive and hyped email experience right now.

The Anatomy of a Perfect Poster: Essential Design Principles

A great poster does more than just look good—it grabs attention, communicates a message, and leaves a lasting impression.

JavaScript Pulse: Weekly Dev Digest

Welcome to another edition of our Weekly JavaScript Roundup. As we move deeper into spring 2025, the JavaScript ecosystem continues to evolve at a remarkable pace. This week brings us exciting new library releases, performance optimization techniques, and innovative approaches to building modern web applications.

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