Week 05 Readings

Reading

Purpose: Explore the reasoning behind designing components for the web and review real-world examples of card components.

Tasks

• Read Does a Modular Design Approach Future-Proof Your Concept?  (est. reading time: 11min) by Rui Ramalhete
• Read Play Your Cards Right: Exploring the Cards Trend in Web Design  (est. reading time: 4min) by Anna Lisnyak
• Explore two of the following modular design systems, specifically their card components:
  • U.S. Web Design System
  • REI’s Cedar Design System
  • Adobe’s Spectrum Design System
  • Buzzfeed’s Solid CSS Style Guide
  • Lonely Planet’s Rizzo Style Guide
  • GitLab’s Design System
  • BBC Global Experience Language
  • New South Wales (Australia) Design System