Design Systems: UI/UX patterns

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Which of the following best describes the primary purpose of a design system?

  • To provide a platform for developers to showcase their coding skills and innovative solutions.
  • To ensure consistency and efficiency in design and development while improving user experience. (correct)
  • To allow designers to experiment with various UI styles without affecting the underlying code.
  • To limit the creative freedom of designers in order to adhere strictly to brand guidelines.

A design system includes a shared library of UI elements, styles, and UX patterns. What else does it include?

  • Project management methodologies.
  • Strict coding standards.
  • Brand values and shared ways of working. (correct)
  • Only technical documentation.

How does the Constellation design system benefit Pega Platform applications?

  • It introduces more complexity so as to handle a wider array of use-cases.
  • It reduces the role of UX designers.
  • It allows applications to be built and updated more quickly. (correct)
  • It focuses solely on improving the visual appeal of the application.

What does the Constellation design system provide in terms of presentation layer?

<p>A prescribed presentation layer that includes information architecture, interactions, and accessibility. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of Pega Platform, what is the primary difference between the Constellation and Theme Cosmos design systems?

<p>Constellation supports the Constellation architecture, while Theme Cosmos supports the Traditional UI architecture. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key characteristic of a Pega Platform application dashboard built using the Constellation design system?

<p>It offers a comfortable and light user experience, similar to a consumer app. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does using a design system, such as Constellation, contribute to better business outcomes?

<p>By increasing consistency and efficiency in software development. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A development team is starting a new project. What information from the design system should they reference to ensure a consistent user experience?

<p>UI elements, styles, and UX patterns. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Beyond the UI and UX, what other considerations are important in a comprehensive design system?

<p>Brand values and shared methods of working. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

An organization wants to update its Pega Platform application for a future release; how does the Constellation design system help?

<p>It makes the application easier to update. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

An organization uses a design system which displays the essentials of almost any business object better. What kind of display might accomplish this goal?

<p>A structure of the screen that could be repurposed for a claim, a disputed bill, or a mortgage application (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A design team is working to implement a new feature in their application using a design system. How does this system impact their workflow?

<p>It speeds up the design and development process. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is least likely to be found in a design system?

<p>Individual developer preferences (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

An organization is using a Design System. Which benefit are they least likely to experience?

<p>Increased bespoke designs (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A design system aims to create a scalable and repeatable design process. What structural framework helps achieve this goal?

<p>One that contextualizes how designs work with underlying technology and other types of assets. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Design System

A systemized collection of design rules, patterns, and a structural framework ensuring a consistent user experience across platforms.

Design System Contents

UI elements, styles, UX patterns (components), themes, and guidelines that teams use for consistent user experiences.

Abstract Design System Elements

Brand values, shared ways of working, and UX mindset that influence the design and development process.

Constellation Design System

A design system by Pega that enables rapid application building and easy updating within the Pega Platform.

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Constellation's Presentation Layer

The Constellation design system provides a complete presentation layer with information architecture, interactions, accessibility, and data visualizations.

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Constellation Design System Architecture

Supports the Constellation architecture and is one of two distinct design systems in Pega Platform (as of version 8.8).

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Study Notes

  • A design system ensures a consistent user experience using design rules and patterns.
  • It enables scalable and repeatable design work.
  • It contains a structural framework for designs that incorporates technology and other assets.
  • It accelerates design and development.
  • It improves business outcomes by increasing software consistency and efficiency.
  • A design system is essentially a builder kit that includes.
    • UI elements
    • Styles
    • UX patterns built from components
    • Themes
    • Guidelines
  • It provides a consistent user experience.
  • Abstract elements include:
    • Brand values
    • Shared work methods
    • UX mindset
  • The Constellation design system allows for rapid Pega Platform application building.
  • It keeps applications easy to update.
  • The Constellation design system offers a presentation layer with information architecture, interactions, accessibility, and data visualizations.
  • It is a UX toolkit designed for case management application use cases in large organizations.
  • There are two design systems as of Pega Platform version 8.8: Constellation and Theme Cosmos.
  • Constellation supports the Constellation architecture, while Theme Cosmos supports the Traditional UI architecture.
  • The Constellation design system allows you to display the essentials of almost any business object better.

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