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Get to know the new GitLab typefaces Dive deep into the considerations for changing to GitLab Sans (Inter) and JetBrains Mono, including improved readability. Author: Sascha Eggenberger, Jeremy Elder Read Post
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How a Lightning Decision Jam helped our asynch, distributed team collaborate synchronously

The strategic exercise supported meaningful reflection as well as alignment in setting goals.

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Hey icons, lighten up

Icons can be better, here's how.

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Using web components to encapsulate CSS and resolve design system conflicts

How we used web component technologies like the Shadow DOM to make it easy to incrementally adopt our new design system, Slippers.

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Don't hide primary actions

In our testing, we found there was confusion in setting up subgroups with a wide range of research participants. We wanted to reduce confusion in setting up subgroups in GitLab.

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Redesigning the GitLab docs

We're working on improving our documentation site usability and discoverability. Check out what's changed and get a sneak peek at the refinements coming to docs.gitlab.com.

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Interesting things UX is working on - February 2021

Take a look at some of the design work we've got in process

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Iterate Like a GitLab Designer

Think big, ship small, learn fast

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Can DevOps be beneficial for design and UX?

Look at how DevOps phases can be integrated with design and UX, and why we've built the Figma plugin to help with this.

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Successful approaches for team collaboration between Design, Product, Engineering, and Quality

Collaboration can be hard, but we've found a few tips and tricks that help us succeed here at GitLab.

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Synchronous collaboration as a remote designer at GitLab

Find out how GitLab Designers collaborate synchronously within an all-remote company!

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GitLab Iconography: MVC meets visual design

A minimum viable change approach for a key UI element

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How to design for (and with) developers

UX Manager Sarrah Vesselov shares her thoughts on how to design for a developer audience.

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Scaling design: The start of system thinking

How we began the process of introducing a design system to GitLab.

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Inside GitLab: Illustrations and icons on GitLab.com

Learn how our UX team creates icons and illustrations.

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