Penpot vs. Figma: Which design platform is right for enterprise teams?

Compare Penpot and Figma on the criteria enterprise teams care about most: data sovereignty, pricing predictability, developer integration, and long-term scalability.

6 best Adobe XD alternatives

In this guide, we’ll explore six of the best Adobe XD alternatives, following its sunset in June 2023, highlighting their features, pros and cons, and which tools may serve as the best long-term replacement for your team.

How Penpot makes design and developer collaboration seamless

Penpot bridges the design-development gap by eliminating the translation layer that creates friction in traditional workflows.

Tutorial: Creating and using shadow tokens

Using shadows carefully and consistently in your UI design can make it feel polished. Shadow design tokens help you implement the consistency and quickly update your shadows across your design system.

Brand consistency: How enterprises maintain and build their brands

Brand consistency is the disciplined, repeatable presentation of one identity-visual, verbal, and experiential-whenever and wherever audiences encounter you

6 reasons enterprise companies choose to self-host Penpot

Penpot gives enterprise teams something most SaaS design tools simply cannot offer: full control over a design platformplatform, without sacrificing collaboration, performance, or product velocity. But how?

Using design tokens for a proportional typographic scale

A proportional typographic scale is a hierarchy for font sizes that uses a consistent mathematical ratio. Design tokens are ideal for creating these scales.

Tutorial: Creating and applying typography design tokens

Typography design tokens are a way to save your text styles for reuse across your projects. The typography composite token combines multiple typography-related properties in one mega token.

Web design color theory: How to build brands and improve UX with color

Colors bring a webpage to life, and some of our most engaging digital experiences wouldn’t work without a good use of color theory. What different colors go together? Are the basics of color theory enough?

How to self-host Penpot: A technical implementation guide

Once you've decided to bring Penpot into your own infrastructure, the next step is making sure your instance runs smoothly, stays secure, and scales with your team. Learn how to self-host Penpot in your infrastructure.

7 Penpot prototyping features to bring your next project to life

Prototypes are essential in any major build, but their role has evolved. Today they go beyond visual mockups, helping teams catch issues early, test connections, validate assumptions with real data, and keep designers, developers, and stakeholders aligned.

Penpot deep dive: Color tokens vs asset colors

Color design tokens and asset colors are both ways you can store colors in Penpot for reuse. There are some key differences that might affect which you choose to use in your project.