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A step-by-step walkthrough of using a design system in code.

A step-by-step walkthrough of using a design system in code.

A step-by-step walkthrough of using a design system in code.

A step-by-step walkthrough of using a design system in code.

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Difficulty

Beginner

Audience

Engineers & anyone curious about code

The internet is full of articles and videos about what a design system is, but few actually show how to use one in a specific way. In this course, you can watch a step-by-step walkthrough of coding an interface from scratch using the open source Chakra UI React design system.

The internet is full of articles and videos about what a design system is, but few actually show how to use one in a specific way. In this course, you can watch a step-by-step walkthrough of coding an interface from scratch using the open source Chakra UI React design system.

The internet is full of articles and videos about what a design system is, but few actually show how to use one in a specific way. In this course, you can watch a step-by-step walkthrough of coding an interface from scratch using the open source Chakra UI React design system.

01

Introduction

Push past theory and learn how to actually use a design system in code.

1:58

01

Introduction

Push past theory and learn how to actually use a design system in code.

1:58

01

Introduction

Push past theory and learn how to actually use a design system in code.

1:58

02

Getting set up

Look around open source design system Chakra to see what elements might be available to us in code.

3:08

02

Getting set up

Look around open source design system Chakra to see what elements might be available to us in code.

3:08

02

Getting set up

Look around open source design system Chakra to see what elements might be available to us in code.

3:08

03

Creating a new React project and installing Chakra UI

What assumptions do design systems make about what we already know how to do and what gaps the documentation should fill in?

3:50

03

Creating a new React project and installing Chakra UI

What assumptions do design systems make about what we already know how to do and what gaps the documentation should fill in?

3:50

03

Creating a new React project and installing Chakra UI

What assumptions do design systems make about what we already know how to do and what gaps the documentation should fill in?

3:50

04

Using text components in code

Start using simple text components to get the hang of how to use Chakra.

18:36

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Using text components in code

Start using simple text components to get the hang of how to use Chakra.

18:36

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Using text components in code

Start using simple text components to get the hang of how to use Chakra.

18:36

05

Using layout components in code

Once you have simple component usage under your belt, start using more complex components for things like layout to really bring your page together.

9:20

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Using layout components in code

Once you have simple component usage under your belt, start using more complex components for things like layout to really bring your page together.

9:20

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Using layout components in code

Once you have simple component usage under your belt, start using more complex components for things like layout to really bring your page together.

9:20

About the Instructor

About the Instructor

Dan Mall is a seasoned teacher, coach, consultant, creative director, and designer. He previously ran design systems consultancy SuperFriendly for a decade and has taught design systems to thousands of people from companies like Google, Shopify, Peloton,


Dan lives just outside Philly with his wife, two daughters, and two dogs. He learned how to swim last year and plans to try scuba diving sometime soon.

Dan Mall is a seasoned teacher, coach, consultant, creative director, and designer. He previously ran design systems consultancy SuperFriendly for a decade and has taught design systems to thousands of people from companies like Google, Shopify, Peloton,


Dan lives just outside Philly with his wife, two daughters, and two dogs. He learned how to swim last year and plans to try scuba diving sometime soon.

Dan Mall is a seasoned teacher, coach, consultant, creative director, and designer. He previously ran design systems consultancy SuperFriendly for a decade and has taught design systems to thousands of people from companies like Google, Shopify, Peloton,


Dan lives just outside Philly with his wife, two daughters, and two dogs. He learned how to swim last year and plans to try scuba diving sometime soon.

Build an interface directly in the browser from scratch with the help of an existing design system in just over half an hour.

Build an interface directly in the browser from scratch with the help of an existing design system in just over half an hour.

Build an interface directly in the browser from scratch with the help of an existing design system in just over half an hour.

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