«Why your design system needs content design» by Ardena Gonzalez Flahavin / Backlight.dev, 07.04.2022
▻https://backlight.dev/blog/why-your-design-system-needs-content-design
« If you think about it, design systems actually have a lot of content:
1. The content that tells you what a design system is and how to use it.
2. The content in the components themselves: buttons, form labels, error messages…
3. The documentation describing the patterns, rules and usage guidelines.
If it’s a more advanced system, there will likely be content design guidelines for how to write in the product—tone of voice, grammar and style guides.
And yet, many design system teams don’t include a content designer or UX writer. If you’re still on the fence, here are 3 good reasons to make content design a part of your design system. […] »