Introducing Arvia: a design system compiler for the web
Introducing Arvia Arvia is a design system compiler. You describe your tokens, themes, and components in .arv files, and a compiler turns each one int…
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Why AI Keeps Generating the Wrong Design Tokens and How I Fixed It with Figma's API
AI design system output is approximate by default. Wrong border radii, raw hex values, inconsistent tokens across 60 components. The fix isn't better …
Design Tokens vs Atomic CSS: A Failed Integration and the Path to Harmony
A personal developer's attempt to map design tokens to UnoCSS failed the same day. But it resulted in a set of pragmatic boundaries. This article cove…
How We Shipped more than 60 Design System Components in 5 Weeks Using Figma as the Single Source of Truth
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I Asked AI to Fix My UI 20+ Times. The Problem Wasn't My Prompts.
The feature was done. Everything worked. I opened the browser, looked at the page, and thought: it's functional, but it's just... off. So I did what f…
Design to Code #8: The Cosmetics of Modularity
It was sometime in early April. Version 0.1.0 had been sitting on npm for maybe twenty-four hours. I was clicking through the documentation site I'd j…
Custom behavior without custom code
Every successful SaaS product eventually meets the same question: a customer asks for something specific to them, you build it, and now you have a fea…
Theming in the Modern Age
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AGENTS.md, SKILL.md, DESIGN.md: How AI Instructions Split into Three Layers
In April 2026, Google Labs released a spec called DESIGN.md . It's a design system specification readable by AI agents, packaged with a CLI validator:…