Building Design Systems That Scale

# Building Design Systems That Scale Design systems are the backbone of consistent, scalable product design. Here's how to build one that lasts. ## What is a Design System? A design system is more than just a component library. It's a collection of reusable components, guided by clear standards, that can be assembled together to build any number of applications. ## Core Principles 1. **Consistency**: Use the same patterns everywhere 2. **Accessibility**: Build for everyone from the start 3. **Flexibility**: Allow for customization when needed 4. **Documentation**: Make it easy to use correctly ## Component Architecture Start with atomic design principles...