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zeroheight
@zeroheight.com

Design systems are supposed to make consistency easier. For most things, they deliver. Mobile accessibility is usually not one of them. This blog digs into the accessibility barriers and what mobile-first accessibility looks like in a design system. Check it out 👉 https://hubs.li/Q04pR--50

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Axialis
@axialis.com

Consistency gets especially interesting with icons: identical canvas sizes don’t necessarily produce identical visual weight. Optical balance still matters.

SVGicons
@svgicons.bsky.social

Icon buttons are a good example. A visually consistent SVG doesn't guarantee an accessible control. The touch target, accessible name and disabled state matter just as much as the icon itself.