7 Actionable Tips How to Create Interface Style-guides

⚡ 7 Actionable Tips How to Create Interface Style-guides

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@lubosvolkov

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Interface style-guides are standard parts of the modern product design process ... They are often used as a baseline for future evolvement into the complex design systems ... However creation of style-guides can be challenging process.

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📌Why you should read this post?

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Companies are willing to spend a lot of money on complex design systems ... However, creating a design system is extremely time and resource-sensitive ... Design style guides, on the other hand, contain all essentials for product creation ... In today's post, you will learn how to craft and what to include in basic design style-guides ... You can find a few things you have overlooked before.

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What you will find in the post?

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1️⃣Why design style guides?

2️⃣Grid types

3️⃣Colors

4️⃣Typography

5️⃣Interface elements

6️⃣Shadows

7️⃣Visual components

8️⃣Important takeaways

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🤯 Key takeaways

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Styleguides are the ultimate source of truth ... They help both you, developers and stakeholders to find common ground ... Always try to have your design library and actual code library in sync ... Do not be afraid to iterate and change things in your style guide. If something is not working or performing well change it. It should not be static which gonna the last forever.