Notes on accessible UI patterns

Performance is a feature, not a post-launch concern. The teams that treat it that way ship faster and retain more users.

How We Think About It

Dark mode is not just a color flip. Shadows, elevations, and image contrast all need rethinking. Done lazily, dark mode makes a product look unfinished.

Dark mode is not just a color flip. Shadows, elevations, and image contrast all need rethinking. Done lazily, dark mode makes a product look unfinished.

Going Forward

Typography does most of the heavy lifting in a design system. Get the type scale, line-height, and measure right, and everything else becomes easier to compose.

• Typography does most of the heavy lifting in a design system. Get the type scale, line-height, and measure right, and everything else becomes easier to compose.
• The best handoff is no handoff. When designers and engineers share tools, language, and source of truth, the gap between intention and implementation narrows to near zero.

Craft isn't about perfection — it's about knowing when good enough is genuinely good enough, and when it isn't.