Technology demos

Here is a list of Backlight projects that demo the use of different technologies.

These are incomplete design systems with the goal of demonstrating how certain technologies can be used in Backlight.

Design Tokens in System-UI with examples in styled-components and theme-ui.

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Component-based on Adobe's react-aria, styled with CSS Modules. Design Tokens in CSS custom properties.

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This starter kit is a great way to get started with Style-Dictionary and have your components consume Design Tokens. Style-Dictionary is a build system that allows you to define design decisions as tokens once, in a way for any platform or language to consume.

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A simple tech sample made with Stitches.dev CSS-in-JS runtime and System-UI tokens.

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Classless design system in Sass. Design Tokens in Sass variables.

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A simple tech sample for building a design system with SolidJS

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Visually set up the Design Tokens of tailwindcss. Export a tailwind.config.js ready for your hot application. Also contains examples in headless-ui components for React and Vue.

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A tech sample starter kit based on Nunjucks for templating components and documentation.

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A simple tech sample made with Open Props, a collection of CSS custom properties helping to build your Design Tokens.

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A simple starter kit made with Svelte and SCSS tokens.

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Design system based on Vue 3, the Progressive JavaScript Framework. Tokens in CSS custom properties.

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