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Work · July 25, 2018

React for Designers

Course for building a React site using components

React for Designers launched on July 25, 2018 with 301 votes, #43 of 2,673 launches that month and more than 95% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 8 years on.

In plain words

React for Designers is a 6-hour course that teaches designers how to build and animate websites using React's component-based system. The course draws parallels to Figma components, helping designers reuse elements and improve team collaboration. It covers building sites from scratch and is created by designers specifically for designers. The course is available on designcode.io.

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From the sources

React is component-based, similar to how you use Components in Figma in order to reuse the elements in powerful ways. This in turn allows for better collaboration between teammates. With this course, you'll learn how to build and animate your site from scratch. A 6-hour course for designers, by designers.

Learn how to build a modern site using React and the most efficient libraries to get your site/product online. Get familiar with Grid CSS, animations,…

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