MUI (Material-UI) is a widely-used React UI framework built on Google’s Material Design principles, empowering organizations with customizable components and styles to align with brand standards. This article delves deep into its MUI for Figma’s capabilities and limitations. We also explore the alternative approach of integrating MUI with UXPin’s Merge technology, including a real-world example
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How to Design a Date Picker that Makes Your UI Shine
Date pickers are some of the most familiar UI patterns in digital product design. UX designers use date pickers on websites, applications, games, enterprise software, operating systems, and more. Designers must understand how these date pickers will work across screen sizes, operating systems, devices, etc., to test the impact on the product’s aesthetics, functionality, and
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How to Bring Bootstrap Components to UXPin – npm Integration Walkthrough
UXPin’s npm Integration empowers design teams to prototype at a higher fidelity and with code-like functionality. Component-driven prototyping in UXPin allows designers to create prototypes that previously required engineers to code. With npm Integration, teams can bring component libraries to UXPin’s design tool and leverage full interactivity of shared components without complicated technical setup. Let’s
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Merge npm Integration – Another Way of Importing Components
Here’s a designer-friendly way of bringing UI code components into UXPin’s editor. It’s our npm integration that makes Merge accessible to teams who lack active engineer’s support. Try npm integration to speed up interactive prototyping and stay 100% consistent with the final product. The npm components will behave like a lego bricks that you can
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Bring MUI Components to UXPin – npm Integration Walkthrough
With UXPin’s npm Integration, designers can import npm component libraries to build fully functioning prototypes. These high-fidelity prototypes enable designers to test features, interactions, and functionality impossible to achieve with traditional vector-based design tools. Build fully interactive prototypes with real building blocks of your app. Try UXPin Merge and sync MUI with Merge and bridge
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Top 6 npm Packages for Component-Driven Prototyping
Component-driven prototyping with UXPin Merge allows designers to build accurate replicas of the final product. Unlike other design tools that render static graphics, UXPin is powered by code so that designers can create high-fidelity, fully functioning prototypes. UXPin’s npm integration gives designers the freedom to import components and patterns from open-source design systems. They may
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Review Card — How to Design it
Review card is a design element that appears on websites and applications to highlight feedback about a product, service or experience. Solve more usability issues during the design process and deliver incredible user experiences for your customers with UXPin’s interactive prototypes. Sign up for a free trial to explore UXPin’s advanced features. What is a
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How Functional Prototypes Improve Usability Testing?
Launching a successful digital product takes a lot of effort. Working hard, however, does not ensure that users will adopt your product. The truth is users may resign from your product, because you haven’t tested the product before release. If you skipped creating an advanced, fully functional prototype and decided to go with a low-fidelity
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High-Fidelity Prototype – How to Create One in UXPin?
Fidelity refers to the level of detail and realism in a prototype or design. It represents how closely the prototype resembles the final product in terms of visual design, interactions, and functionality. High-fidelity prototypes are highly realistic and aim to simulate the final user experience as closely as possible. High-fidelity prototypes (hi-fi prototypes) include visual
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React Rapid Prototyping — How to Design a React App Fast?
UXPin Merge provides developers, UX designers, and product teams with an intuitive user interface to prototype and test using ReactJS components. The drag-and-drop workflow is the perfect environment for rapid React prototyping–even for non-designers or those without design tool skills. Payment giant PayPal and startup TeamPassword both have non-designers building and testing prototypes in UXPin.
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5 UI Components in Atomic Design
Atomic Design: once an obscure concept, it’s gained popularity in recent years. And it’s a hot interface design trend for good reason. When done correctly, Atomic Design allows design teams to deploy truly unique design systems. What’s more, these design systems offer unparalleled high-quality, consistent interfaces, which benefits end-users and developers alike. In this post,
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6 Storybook Tutorials for Product Development Teams
There are so many Storybook tutorials that it’s difficult to know which is best for your needs. We’ve summarized the five best Storybook tutorials to help get you started with this component-driven development technology. Take UI components directly from Storybook, Git or through npm and drag n’ drop the coded components to create your layout
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Code to Design vs. Design to Code – Which is Better?
Just completed the final iteration of your prototype? Great! Let’s send the design to the development team, so they can translate it to code. Here the question pops up: is design to code really the best direction you can hope for? Actually, there’s a second model of working: pushing code to design and working with
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10 Essential Design System Components
Design systems cannot exist without a reusable component library. These design system components create workflow and UI consistency across design and development to minimize drift and streamline handoffs. But these UI components don’t simply appear. The design system team must first lay the foundation for these UI elements to exist, including design language (design principles)
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Building a Component Library – A Step-by-Step Guide
Whether you’re creating a design system from scratch or want better front-end development cohesion and consistency, building a component library is an excellent way to improve your product’s user experience. A component library will save you significant time in the long run, but it will require a lot of resources and attention to detail to
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