From the course: Prototyping for Non-Designers

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Why UXPin?

Why UXPin?

- [Narrator] If Figma is a great collaboration tool, then UXPin has become a tool for developers. In fact, UXPin has been positioned as a prototyping and development tool since its release in 2011. For example, components are the fundamental elements of a design system. These elements can create friction between designers and developers because what designers envision may not match the implementation in development. Developers often encounter challenges when translating pixel-perfect designs into code, resulting in inconsistencies and the need for rework. UXPin resolves this issue by offering code-based components that accurately represent the final product's functionality. And as you can see here, there is a React Bootstrap component shown at the bottom of the Library panel. And if you look over on the right, you can see that it is also a React Bootstrap in the row and you can do all kinds of stuff with it. In other words, the designer's intent inevitably crashes up against the code…

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