So often, when building a design system, we end up building something rigid that we will struggle with as time goes by. When this is done, we can try to evolve it well, and to make it so good that developers are somewhat happy with it even if they don't like the rigid choices that…

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Building a modern design system in layers is a good way to evolve it well, and to make it so good that developers are happy with it even if they don’t like the rigid choices that were made. Modern CSS can do so much these days. Start building out as much of the design system as possible with HTML and CSS.