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Dance into tips from Bombas on how to do a better handoff in our monthly roundup Sailing through September Hello from the Zeplin Crew! Our amazing users have been abuzz sharing stories about how they use Zeplin within their workflow to bring innovative designs to life. From small-but-mighty design agencies to in-house product teams at companies like Bombas, these folks have insights you won’t want to miss. 🤓 We’re also sharing helpful tips, like how developers are using Zeplin and Jira together to improve design operations. All this and more in our latest update — let’s dive in! Bombas: Delivering a more comfortable workflow How do you foster the creation of rapid, iterative UX designs without also creating confusion on which designs are the ones to actually build? Should you use duplicate design files? Verbal agreement not to change anything? We got the answer from Steven Kilzer, Director of UX Design at Bombas, who virtually sat down with the Zeplin crew to share how the Bombas UX team uses Figma + Zeplin to provide clarity on what should be built. Steven shared more on Bombas' product development workflow, how they create a clear source of truth for the finalized design, some of the handoff challenges they’ve overcome and a quick demo of how they use Figma and Zeplin. We hope this chat knocks your socks off! 🧦 [Watch now]( How UX powerhouse Mizko preps designs for development "Have you been using the radio button component I sent to you?” — Designer “We have a radio button component?” — Developer If you’ve ever had an exchange like this, you won’t want to miss designer and entrepreneur Mizko’s latest Zeplin tutorial. Tapping into his experience using Zeplin to run a successful UI/UX agency, Mizko walks through how to prep designs for dev handoff while cutting down on confusion and keeping screens organized. From connecting design systems to the developer world with Global Styleguides to using screen variants to mark different versions of the same screen clearly, Mizko gives his top Zeplin tips for improving and streamlining the design-to-development process. [Watch the video]( The tea on Zeplin + Jira A structured process for moving from design to development is critical for a team’s ability to ship on time, meet quality goals, and collaborate well. Our own Mike Pitt, Design Advocate, shares how the Jira integration for Zeplin helps bring design and development teams closer together. Watch his latest “Tea Time with Mike” to learn how the Zeplin for Jira integration is just a bit special. [Watch the 1-minute video]( Using TensorFlow JS + Zeplin API to build an AI-powered design system Jude, a product designer and Zeplin superuser, blew us away with his machine learning project built with the Zeplin API and TensorFlow JS. Collaborating with our crew and some other folks in the UX community, Jude created Zeplin ML. This simple web app auto-detects UI objects in your screen designs and provides component-library screens for easy comparison. You can read the post about Zeplin ML [here](. Also, if you’re interested in contributing to Jude’s project, you can find its GitHub repository [here](. Devs: Work smarter, not harder in Zeplin Tired of manually optimizing assets after download? Have a Spacing system you want to share with developers? Want an easy way to visually QA an app against the original designs? Join us for a quick overview of beloved developer-focused features that answer all these issues and more. We’ll walk through handy features like Optimized Assets, Spacing Tokens and Pop-out that will help you work smarter with Zeplin. Plus, see how you can supercharge your workflow with Connected Components and our Jira Integration. ⚡ [Watch the webinar]( ​​See you next month! ​​The Zeplin Crew [Stay up-to-date!]( [Zeplin’s hiring!]( [Life at Zeplin]( You're receiving this email since you signed up to Zeplin. If you like, you can [unsubscribe]( right away but you'll miss our future updates as well. Read our [Privacy Policy](. This email was sent to {EMAIL} [why did I get this?]( [unsubscribe from this list]( [update subscription preferences]( Zeplin, Inc. · 221 Main St. · Suite 770 · San Francisco, CA 94105 · USA