Dan Mall

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November 2023

All of a sudden, it feels like the end of the year. I’m in downhill mode, planning a final sprint for the last two months of the year before the wind-down-for-the-year break.

How are you planning to wrap up the year?

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    I’ve been writing about design since 2005. Here are some of my most popular articles.

    1. Content & Display Patterns
    2. Answers to Common Design Questions
    3. What is a Design System?
    4. Stealing Your Way to Original Designs
    5. The Folly of Design System Foundations