453: Building a Type Stack

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This week, we discuss strategies for building an excellent type stack in your designs.

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Main Topic:

This week, we discuss strategies for building an excellent type stack in your designs.

• Joey Banks
• iOS 16 UI Kit for Figma

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• Marshall shared Kaleidoscope. Recommended order: yellow, violet, orange, green, blue, red, pink, white.

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The Sidebar:

In the Sidebar, we discuss the tradeoffs of adding view counts to tweets and the implications of paid community resources coming to Figma.

• Robert Janezic's tweet
• Clarification about linking to external payments
• Figma's help center article