TermCraft conventionFoundational
Handoff
Passing designs to developers to build.
Definition
The transfer of design intent to implementation, including states, behaviour and accessibility requirements.
Craft convention. True because the industry converged on it. Breaking it costs familiarity, not correctness.
In plain language
Passing designs to developers to build.
Example
The best handoff is a conversation that started before the design was finished.
Continue from here
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Deeper reading
The full entry behind this definition.
- Product SpecificationTemplate
- Visual StatesUI foundation
- Design HandoffWorkflow
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Adjacent territory, found through shared tags rather than a stated link.