Hacker News with Generative AI: Design Systems

Expressive Design: Google's UX Research (design.google)
Material 3 Expressive is the most researched update to Google’s design system, ever. Here, Material researchers share the data behind the designs and new insights into users’ preference for emotion-driven UX.
UX Design, User Research, Google, Design Systems, Material Design
22 points by gyomu 10 days ago | 3 comments
Design System Options for Rails (businessclasskit.com)
You would think that picking a well-made design system for your application is a solved task in 2025. But not for Rails and therefore not for Business Class. When I started Business Class, there wasn't really a thing to adopt and somehow it still feels the same.
Rails, Design Systems, Software Development
103 points by strzibny 44 days ago | 38 comments
Oklch in CSS: why we moved from RGB and HSL (2024) (evilmartians.com)
The new CSS Color 4 specification has added the new oklch() notation for declaring colors. In this post, we explain why this is important for design systems and color palettes.
CSS, Color, Web Development, Design Systems
78 points by rob 96 days ago | 30 comments
Show HN: I'm building an AI tool that turns Design Systems into React components (robustlaunch.com)
Build your design system visually, then let AI generate on-brand sections that perfectly match your components and tokens.
Artificial Intelligence, React, Design Systems, Frontend Development
8 points by imadjourney 198 days ago | 0 comments
98.css – A design system for building faithful recreations of old UIs (jdan.github.io)
A design system for building faithful recreations of old UIs.
Web Development, Design Systems, User Interface, Retro Design
471 points by OuterVale 199 days ago | 92 comments
Why Gov.uk's Exit this Page component doesn't use the Escape key (beeps.website)
Last year (oh how time flies), we launched the GOV.UK Design System’s Exit this Page component, or EtP for short.
Web Development, User Interface, Accessibility, Design Systems, Government
413 points by todsacerdoti 226 days ago | 243 comments
Calculating the Business Case for a Design System (medium.com)
One of the biggest hurdles in advocating for design systems within organizations is demonstrating their business value.
Design Systems, Business Value, User Experience, Design
9 points by m4tuna 256 days ago | 0 comments
Show HN: Gov.uk Vue, a Vue Component Library for the Gov.uk Design System (govukvue.org)
Vue.js, Frontend Development, Government, Design Systems
223 points by matteason 263 days ago | 58 comments
How to Build Design Systems from Scratch? (netguru.com)
Design Systems, User Interface, Development, Web Development
8 points by Bluestein 297 days ago | 0 comments
Figma launches Code Connect for your design system (figma.com)
Design Systems, Figma, Software, Web Development
16 points by emilsjolander 402 days ago | 1 comments