Design system elements

1. What are the elements of a design system?
2. What are the main pillars of a design system?

What are the elements of a design system?

A design system is not simply a collection of design elements; it is more than that. It is a combination of design vision, principles, visual elements, and documentation. A style guide focuses on the visual aspects, such as colors, fonts, shapes, icons and documents their usage.

What are the main pillars of a design system?

So there are three kind of pillars of design systems and they are the design language, the component library, and the style guide.