Design System Playground
Dev tools
theme generator
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Design System Playground
I created this as a tool for playing around with different font and color combinations then generating a…
design-system-playground.netlify.com#design system#theme generator#font pairing#color palette#system ui theme
How HN took it
1 positive, 0 neutral or asking, 1 mixed, 0 critical, out of 2 comments about the project.
Design: 1 for, 0 against
The thread, comment by comment
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positive neutral or mixed critical about another commenter or something else the maker
What HN said
What people liked
Intuitive and produces good results
From 1 comment
This is really, really great! Extremely intuitive and created great results for me. Here's a few suggestions — please feel free to take them with a grain of salt: * The "theme"…
tjwds on HN
Helpful guidance for building a theme
From 1 comment
Great job in building this. I had some trouble wrapping my head around the steps I was making. Maybe a little more instructions on the side would be a good addition. Maybe start…
marapuru on HN
Objections
Body font step appears slowly and the page shifts
From 1 comment
This is really, really great! Extremely intuitive and created great results for me. Here's a few suggestions — please feel free to take them with a grain of salt: * The "theme"…
tjwds on HN
Default extra colors are weak; no color picker
From 1 comment
This is really, really great! Extremely intuitive and created great results for me. Here's a few suggestions — please feel free to take them with a grain of salt: * The "theme"…
tjwds on HN
Unclear steps and naming (theme vs design system)
From 1 comment
Great job in building this. I had some trouble wrapping my head around the steps I was making. Maybe a little more instructions on the side would be a good addition. Maybe start…
marapuru on HN
Requests
Add a back button
From 1 comment
This is really, really great! Extremely intuitive and created great results for me. Here's a few suggestions — please feel free to take them with a grain of salt: * The "theme"…
tjwds on HN
Add color pickers for generated colors
From 1 comment
This is really, really great! Extremely intuitive and created great results for me. Here's a few suggestions — please feel free to take them with a grain of salt: * The "theme"…
tjwds on HN
Link theme-ui docs in the theme section
From 1 comment
This is really, really great! Extremely intuitive and created great results for me. Here's a few suggestions — please feel free to take them with a grain of salt: * The "theme"…
tjwds on HN
Add instructions beside the steps and show a finished theme
From 1 comment
Great job in building this. I had some trouble wrapping my head around the steps I was making. Maybe a little more instructions on the side would be a good addition. Maybe start…
marapuru on HN