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Design systems best practices with Penpot
If you want to create a design system using Penpot, I’ve got some tips, tricks, and best practices for you.
Tutorial: Creating Penpot color palettes and libraries
Learn how to use color and save reusable colors for your design system with Penpot’s color palette and shared libraries.
What is a component library?
Designers and developers create better products when they can collaborate easily and create consistent design decisions. One of the more practical ways to accomplish both aims is to employ a component library.
Creating a design system: A beginner’s guide in 7 steps
A design system guides every new project and helps designers, developers, and other teams stay unified in their workflows. Learn how to create a design system in 7 steps.
Tutorial: How to use components and shared libraries
Learn about components and how to use your team’s shared components for your design system in Penpot.
Tutorial: Create and share components in Penpot
Learn about creating components and libraries of shared components in Penpot for your team’s design system.
5 best Figma alternatives
When it comes to digital design tools, there are few bigger than Figma. However, Figma comes with drawbacks, whether it’s costs, UX issues, or privacy concerns with AI. For this reason, many people are wondering what Figma alternatives are out there and whether it’s time to make the
The important role of design systems in modern UI
Customers want seamless experiences, fuss-free navigation, and the chance to be part of something meaningful and innovative. If your UI doesn’t reflect all of these things, you may be wondering how a design system can help.
How to make the switch from Figma to Penpot (Part II)
In this post, we’ll guide you through the practical steps to create a Penpot account, migrate your projects, and start customizing Penpot.
Tutorial: How to use icons from a shared icon library in Penpot
I recently shared a css.gg icons library template in the Penpot Libraries & Templates collection. Here’s how you can use icons from this (and other) shared libraries in Penpot.
Tutorial: How to navigate a Penpot file
You’ve been sent a Penpot file or downloaded a template from the Community. This tutorial will help you find your way around.
How to make the switch from Figma to Penpot
There are many reasons designers or developers might migrate to Penpot. Penpot’s browser-based software is free and open-source, so you'll always own your work.
Why you should use Penpot’s flexible layouts for your responsive designs
Penpot uses CSS Flex and Grid layouts, so you can build modern and responsive layouts (without knowing how to code!) that will work the same on the web.