alias

A design token that can reference or take on the value of another token

component

Reusable elements and styles used to build interfaces. They help create and maintain design consistency across products and projects.

design kit

A collection of libraries contextualized to a particular implementation. Our design kits are based on products.

library

A design file that contains important UI components, fonts, layered design files, and documentation.

pattern

A standard reference point for how components work together

token

A coded name that stores a piece of information (color, sizing, spacing, font, etc.). Tokens help manage design properties and values across the design system by providing centralized control for designers and developers to make changes.