Design system annotations, part 2: Advanced methods of annotating components
How to build custom annotations for your design system components or use Figma’s Code Connect to help capture important accessibility details before development.
Jan Maarten
Jan Maarten (he/him) is a designer and accessibility specialist living on unceded Duwamish lands. He brings two decades of experience across product design, brand, strategy, and leadership. At GitHub, he bridges design and engineering to improve accessible products, evolve design-system infrastructure, and create resources for the wider design community, including the open-source GitHub Annotation Toolkit.
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Design system annotations, part 1: How accessibility gets left out of components
The Accessibility Design team created a set of annotations to bridge the gaps that design systems alone can’t fix and proactively addresses accessibility issues within Primer components.