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Primer Design System

Design, construct, and produce using the design system on GitHub

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About Primer Design System

Design, construct, and produce using the design system on GitHub

GitHub produced Primer for GitHub. We adore it so much that they decided to make it open-source so that the community may use Primer to create their own projects.

Interaction Rules

The Primer's interface guidelines are a set of standards, use conventions, and concepts for developing GitHub interfaces.

Foundations

the core components of the design system, like color and typeface, that form the basis of all GitHub interfaces.

Accessibility

Tools, standards, and principles for creating accessible GitHub interfaces.

UX patterns

design principles for typical user workflows.

Components

Guidelines for each Primer component's design and use.

Using Figma

An instruction manual for using Figma to develop user interfaces at GitHub.

Blog Posts About Design System

Automating Design System Components with Tools

Design systems have become an essential part of modern web and application development. They provide a consistent and scalable approach to designing and building user interfaces...

Design System Benefits for Product Teams

Design systems are the backbone of any product development team. They allow teams to work more efficiently, maintain consistency in their design, and deliver high-quality products to their customers.

Design System Governance and Maintenance Strategies

A design system is a collection of design principles, components, and tools that are used to create a consistent and user-friendly experience across a product or brand.

Introducing Design Systems to Your Organization

Design systems have gained increasing popularity among design teams in recent years as a way to streamline their processes and create more cohesive designs.

Leveraging Design System Principles to Create Consistent Experiences

Design systems have become an increasingly popular topic in the world of UX and design, as they provide a structured approach for creating...

Why We Should Pay Attention to Design Systems and How They Impact Our Designs

Design systems are becoming more and more prevalent in the UX world. In fact, Google Trends shows that searches for “design system” have increased by over 750% in the last three years alone.
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