$pad*2<\/code> type conventions can help streamline design patterns.<\/p>\n\n\n\nYou can find your inspiration in the graphics program, then jump straight to the live style guide. People of all backgrounds can start playing with the styles in a CodePen and dial them in across devices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
In the end, you\u2019ll decide the details on real devices \u2014 together, as a team.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Over the last six years or so, I\u2019ve been using these things I\u2019ve been calling \u201ctype patterns\u201d in my web design work, and they\u2019ve worked out pretty well for me. 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