A design system should be viewed as a comprehensive infrastructure that facilitates creative growth rather than merely a collection of reusable components. By establishing strong foundations—principles, design tokens, and basic elements—design systems can promote consistency, usability, and autonomy for teams, ultimately enhancing collaboration and scalability.
The article discusses advanced methods for annotating design system components, focusing on techniques that enhance usability and accessibility. It explores the importance of clear annotations in facilitating better communication among design teams and improving the overall user experience. Various strategies and best practices for implementing effective annotations are highlighted.