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Building a Scalable Design System - Chapter 2: Theming with Semantic Tokens
February 25, 20255 mins read
Semantic tokens act as an abstraction layer between raw design decisions (primitives) and component-specific styles. Instead of defining colors as `#1A73E8`, we use a semantic name like `color-primary`, which can then be redefined based on the active theme.
Technical Leadership
Building a Scalable Design System: Chapter 1: Laying the Foundation for a Scalable Design System
January 21, 20255 mins read
A comprehensive guide to building a platform-agnostic, scalable design system that can evolve with your organization