Figma prototypes are great for visualization of what the end-product can look like, explaining design decisions, and planning user flow. They fall short when it comes to testing your prototype. This is where UXPin prototypes shine. UXPin helps designers create interactive prototypes that bring quality test results. Let’s analyze both tools. Key takeaways: UXPin’s Merge
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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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Storybook 7.0 – Why You Should Be Excited
Storybook is a huge productivity boost for development teams, helping them scale their work and stay on the same page. The tool is launching its new version that you can also leverage in UXPin. The new update introduces some major improvements and extends Storybook’s capabilities. Bring Storybook’s components to UXPin and design prototypes that look
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Free Webinar: “Strategies for Building a Resilient DesignOps Practice”
Join our upcoming webinar with DesignOps Assembly’s members. We invited Meredith Black, Salomé Mortazavi, and Adam Fry-Pierce to discuss strategies for building a resilient DesignOps practice. Build a Reliable Design Operations DesignOps strengthens your design team and processes for producing the best work possible. In difficult times, it’s extremely important to show the impact of
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Join Free Panel “How to Overcome Challenges of Scaling Design Systems”
What is sabotaging your design system? Is it lack of support from stakeholders? Poor cross-team collaboration? No governance structure? We joined forces with Whitespace to set up a discussion panel about overcoming challenges of scaling design systems. Join us for free on May 16th and listen to the experts who grow, govern, maintain, and evangelize
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Free Report on Design Systems and DesignOps in the Enterprise
Between December 2021 and January 2022, UXPin and Whitespace interviewed Design Systems Managers from nearly twenty enterprise-level organizations. We compiled this research in a free ten thousand-word report titled Design Systems and DesignOps in the Enterprise. Download the report for free. Head onto Design Systems and DesignOps in the Enterprise. This outline provides an introduction
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A Quick Guide to Interactive Prototyping
As digital product complexity increases, so does the need for interactive prototyping. To minimize UX debt and reduce usability issues, designers must test and iterate with the highest accuracy during the design process. Get the world’s most advanced end-to-end design tool. Create fully functioning interactive prototypes that look and feel like the final product. Sign
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2022 Wrap-Up – A Compilation of Must-Read Articles, eBooks, and Webinars
This year was full of exciting projects. Our content revolved around design systems, design operations, and design itself! We released an eBook, organized a virtual conference, and released a few features that let the design community experience component-driven prototyping. Want to try it yourself? Beyond being an all-round advanced prototyping software, UXPin allows designers to
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How to Use UXPin Merge Patterns? A Quick Tutorial
A product and its design system are ever-evolving projects. As the product scales, designers must create new UI patterns and components to meet business goals and user needs while solving usability challenges. UXPin’s Patterns allow design teams to combine existing Merge components with standard UI elements to create new UI patterns and save them to
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How to Import Ant Design to UXPin? An npm Integration Guide
Component-driven prototyping significantly improves user testing while providing stakeholders with realistic product design expectations. UXPin’s npm integration enables design teams to use open-source component libraries to design fully functioning, high-fidelity prototypes. Get on board the code-based design revolution with UXPin’s Merge technology and npm Integration. Discover more about component-driven prototyping that maximizes the use of
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Material Design Icons – Building Blocks of Web and App Design
Material Design is one of the most popular design systems. If you own an Android device, you use Material Design daily. Many companies use the Material Design System as a foundation for building mobile and web applications. The system’s comprehensive component library and resources, including Material Icons (now Material Symbols), give organizations and startups the
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User Analysis – Best Methods to Get Quality Insights
A user analysis provides the foundational research for a project. Design teams use this research to guide design decisions, identify opportunities, get stakeholder buy-in, practice empathy, and prioritize the project roadmap. Understanding the components of user analysis and how to combine the results to create actionable insights is crucial for designing a successful product that
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9 Tips to Design Faster and Tricks in UXPin
Our goal at UXPin is for designers to spend less time designing and building and more time testing and iterating on ideas. We have a ton of shortcuts and features to help designers prototype faster and get more meaningful results during testing. We’ve compiled a list of our top 9 tips and tricks to design
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