Open Design Guide

Open source software is designed by people just like you. Learn how to find your way around and contribute.

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Welcome

Introduction

Chapter 1

Open Source

Chapter 2

Understanding the designer's role

Chapter 3

Getting Started

Chapter 4

Collaborative Workflows

Chapter 5

Design Process

Chapter 6

Tools and Resources

Chapter 7

Design for Collaboration

Chapter 8

Improving User Experience

Chapter 9

Build your Presence

Chapter 10

Advanced Topics

Chapter 11

Case Studies

Chapter 12

Your First Contribution

Acknowledgements &

Contributions