Here’s a recording of how VoiceOver on Firefox announces the credit card number field in the Paddle checkout form (audio on to listen) =)

Feels like the industry has had a real cultural shift post Covid. WDC there were talks about: * prioritising mental health * being conscious of our impact * designing and building in the simplest way to be accessible to the most people 1/2

If you're interested in CSS nesting, please vote for the option you'd prefer. Don't miss your chance to influence the CSSWG on this. Unfortunately the voting system seems messed up, so if it doesn't let you vote, try adding a query string to the URL. webkit.org/blog/13607/hel…

Modals UX.👇🏽 Not many people like modals. They are disruptive, annoying and require immediate attention. Users dismiss them immediately, often before even realizing what they are all about. So how do we fix that?

New: The UX of Banking 🔥 "The narrative of the 'legacy banks catching up', is largely false." builtformars.com/case-studies/u…

If you're a software engineer, your main job is maintaining legacy code. Why? Because building a system doesn't take long, in comparison to how long code will last, assuming the code/business are successful. Here are the 10 commandments of maintaining legacy code. 🧵

It's with much sadness my NewsKit Design System adventure is at an end, we’ve been made redundant. I’m devastated for my lovely team. So I'm looking for a new design or accessibility lead role, ideally on a #designSystem gerireid.com DMs open and RTs welcome!

TIL — GitHub's custom markdown syntax for notes and highlights supports Note, Tip, Important, Warning, and Caution. When did this happen? Side note: still not a fan of their non-standard blockquote syntax. 😅

I'm looking for my next role in design systems or accessibility. I can: * Lead design on a systems team * Write technical docs and specs * Kickstart a digital accessibility program * Be overwhelmingly enthusiastic gerireid.com Available 4 March, RTs appreciated 🙏

Pack your backpacks kids! Amy Hupe and I are going back to school 🎨 We're casting aside our opinionated assumptions to dive deep on #designSystems topics. First up: can AI really write design system docs?

Tickets have dropped to our inaugural episode of #BackToSchoolPod - grab yours to join me and Geri Reid 🦋 for a chat about AI-generated design system documentation 🎟️ zeroheight.com/webinars/back-…

Just for the lovely #patternsDay folks - we’re launching super early bird tickets for this year’s Converge event in Brighton October 2-4!! But shhhhh zeroheight.com/events/converg… Cc Clearleft

Store your design tokens in W3C DTCG compatible format. Coming soon to Tokens Studio 🚀 Design Tokens Community Group

This might be the most amazing ligature glyph in UTF I've ever seen in my whole life. compart.com/en/unicode/U+F…

(6/6) 🎥Watch the full talk on "Getting started with iOS accessibility": youtu.be/qARcnT1JSiU?fe… 🗣️Interested in sponsoring future DSL meetups? Contact us: yld.io/contact-us/com… #designsystems #designsystemslondon #productdesign #community

As no surprise to anyone, Elliot Jay Stocks amazes with his latest "Universal Principles of Typography" book. Absolutely loving the details, content, and (obviously) the type setting of the whole thing. Go get a copy for yourself or your team: elliotjaystocks.com/book

Hello design systems friends 👋 We're growing our team at Wise and are looking for a talented mid-weight frontend engineer 🙌 👉 Job description + application: wise.jobs/job/software-e… 📍The role is London based with a couple of days in the office a week.

The most important thing when you're working with coding agents: DO NOT DELEGATE YOUR THINKING Not only will this make for worse code, but the muscle you developed that makes you valuable in society, that you fought so hard to improve, will wither and die.

Design Tokens Specification reaches first stable version: a huge milestone for design systems and the design tooling industry. ✅ Vendor-neutral ✅ Modern color support ✅ Theming and multi-brand ready ✅ Backed by design tools and open-source projects w3.org/community/desi…