UI Components series
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The anatomy of a button — UI component series
All you need to know about button design, one of the main interactive
building blocks for creating a user interface.
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Text fields & Forms design — UI components series
Simple rules that will help you design forms users will like to complete
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Taras Bakusevych
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Loading & progress indicators — UI Components series
Engage users and enhance waiting experiences with these simple
recommendations.
9 min read·Jul 11, 2023
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Megan Ng
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UX Collective
Why do we call it breadcrumbs? Diving into the history of
UI components
It started off with toast
·4 min read·Jun 17, 2022
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Taras Bakusevych
in
UX Collective
Text fields & Forms design — UI components series
Simple rules that will help you design forms users will like to complete
8 min read·May 25, 2020
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Nazli Kaya
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How to name UI components
We’ve all dealt with the issues when someone is trying to talk about “that light
blue button just below the thing with the sliding images”…
·6 min read·Jan 1, 2019
Merve Orhan
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UX Collective
The simplest but most abused UI components — Part 1
Recently, I have started to give “interaction design and information
architecture” training courses for UI and UX designers and interested…
8 min read·Nov 4, 2018
Zhen Li
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UX Collective
The five must-have UI components for a B2B enterprise
application
After my last post, I received many responses from the readers. This
encourages me to share more experience about the pain points and…
·8 min read·Oct 4, 2018
Shan Shen
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UX Collective
Not just boxes: card components in design systems
Recently, I’ve been creating card UI components library for the design
system. I noticed that there are instances when cards are designed…
4 min read·Jul 18, 2018
Micah Bowers
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UX Collective
Mini tutorials: working with Figma button components
In Figma, UI elements are called Components. Built properly, they’re
incredibly versatile and easy to update, but what are components…
7 min read·Aug 13, 2019
Christine Vallaure
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UX Collective
Responsive UI design with Figma’s variables and modes
components and variants respecting breakpoints
·12 min read·Sep 12, 2023
Christine Vallaure
in
UX Collective
Advanced Figma components tips & tricks: little gems we
love
As you all loved Advanced Figma Tips & Tricks and Prototyping Tips &
Tricks, here is the third part: In this article, I’ll share some of…
·12 min read·Apr 11, 2023
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Anna Rzepka
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UX Collective
Interactive components in ProtoPie
As a kid, I loved playing with Lego blocks, building anything my imagination
could conjure up, one block at a time. My brothers and I would…
·7 min read·Mar 14, 2023
Alex Zlatkus
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UX Collective
How to make your Figma components easier to use
What you can do to optimize the UX for component consumers
·5 min read·Jun 21, 2022
Nacho Allendesalazar
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Becoming a Figma ninja with base components
Base components allow you to work faster, more consistently and reduce time
spent updating existing designs 💪
5 min read·Mar 23, 2022
Chuck Rice
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UX Collective
How to share Figma components across files
How to share Styles and Components from one file to another, whether you or
someone else has compiled them.
·4 min read·Dec 14, 2021
Chuck Rice
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UX Collective
Building responsive components in Figma using ‘Double-
Glazing’
How to apply the double-glazing technique to create a set of responsive
Components in Figma, to make designing responsive web pages easier.
·6 min read·Sep 10, 2020
Ed Orozco
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UX Collective
Grouping components in atomic design systems
Organizing and classifying components in a design system is an art-form in
itself. Coming up with a consistent nomenclature, finding a…
3 min read·Jan 13, 2020
Erez Reznikov
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UX Collective
UI elements are not so elementary
To function, components require specific structure. To appear visually — they
don’t. This has been breaking handoff processes for years.
14 min read·Feb 6, 2024
Bruno Temporim Carneiro
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UX Collective
Cascading Components: a different way to organize
Figma variants
An experiment on component organization
11 min read·May 13, 2023
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Anuj Uchil
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UX Collective
The appeal of complex components in user interface
design systems
Using the new exposed nested properties and the preferred instance
properties in Figma to build configurable UI kits.
6 min read·Oct 17, 2022
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Luka Nikcevic
in
UX Collective
How to safely upgrade and deprecate components in
Figma
While keeping things simple for your design teams
5 min read·Aug 14, 2022
Padraic McElroy
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Understanding Figma’s interactive components feature
Figma has been busy working on a lot of new features recently and one that
has captured my attention is Interactive Components. This…
5 min read·Mar 3, 2022
Aaron Cecchini-Butler
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Using spacer components to drive consistency (in Figma)
There are many different ways to organize spacing — with the most popular
(probably) being the use of auto-layout. My first big disclaimer…
·4 min read·Jan 11, 2022
Gus Reksoprodjo
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UX Collective
How to create and use components in Figma for beginners
A step-by-step guide to getting you through Figma components
6 min read·Nov 11, 2021
BIBOSWAN ROY
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UX Collective
Thoughts around design systems: implementation —
React, Styled-Components, and more
Before you jump into building screens, take a step back, and observe all the
screens.
7 min read·Jun 8, 2020
Gavin Chiemsombat
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UX Collective
Figma: Moving local components to shared libraries
What to do if you find building a new house easier than moving components
4 min read·Jun 30, 2021
Steve Dennis
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UX Collective
Design system breakdown: select
Part 3 of a deep dive series on specific design system components
·9 min read·Feb 13, 2023
Christine Vallaure
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UX Collective
Working with breakpoints in Figma: Testing and
documenting responsive designs
How to set up and test truly responsive design components
·9 min read·Sep 28, 2022
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Chuck Rice
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UX Collective
A masterclass in sharing Figma’s prototype interactions
Reuse interactions in your prototypes without losing Design System updates
by using components, inheritance, and an Interaction Wrapper.
·8 min read·Sep 13, 2022
Chuck Rice
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UX Collective
7 common Figma design problems (and how to fix them)
Practical ways to overcome 7 common Figma design issues, caused by auto
layout, constraints, groups, frames, components, and duplicates.
·7 min read·Aug 1, 2022
Anastasia & Vlad
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UX Collective
What is a Design System? A simple guide to get started
A design system is a library of guidelines and reusable components that
should establish the consistency of the product experience. The…
9 min read·Jul 2, 2022
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Anna Rzepka
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UX Collective
Absolute positioning in Figma
There is no doubt that auto-layout frames are great for making universal
components. They can scale easily to hug their content. But what…
·5 min read·May 19, 2022
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Oriol Banus
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UX Collective
Build a Design System for an existing product in 4 sprints
Creating Styles, Components & Documentation
·7 min read·Apr 4, 2022
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Chuck Rice
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UX Collective
How to make an animated spinner button in Figma
Craft more sophisticated Figma prototypes using techniques like community
imports, animations, advanced resizing, and Components.
·5 min read·Mar 16, 2022
Sepeda Rafael
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UX Collective
How to manage space in Figma using tokens
And how to make the spacers handy and transparent with the help of
components
8 min read·Dec 17, 2021
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Danny Sapio
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UX Collective
10 Component Tips in Figma
Tips and best practices for components in Figma
·6 min read·Dec 13, 2021
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Lukas Oppermann
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UX Collective
Make your design system accessible — Part 1: Color
Design Systems can be a big win for accessibility if you do it right. Learn how
you can make your components and colors accessible.
·12 min read·Mar 17, 2022
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Justin Huang
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UX Collective
Create a button component with Figma Variants + Auto
Layout
Early this year, I posted an article about create button components using
Figma’s Auto Layout. Over the past few months, Figma had…
5 min read·Jan 10, 2021
Thalion
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UX Collective
Tips & tricks about Variants in Figma
If you like to use Components a lot in your design, you will fall in love with
Variants. This Figma feature moves the design workflow to a…
5 min read·Dec 8, 2020
Adi Shanbhag
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UX Collective
Difference between a style guide, pattern library and a
design system in pictures (with Pokemon)
Here’s a neat visualization by @HonzaTmn (Twitter) to show the components
of a design system
2 min read·Dec 9, 2019
