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Get started with essential patterns
Patterns are self-contained experiences that can be combined to match your unique business needs.
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Optional patterns
Start with the two Get Started patterns and add optional design patterns based on your own unique business needs.
Quick starts
Key concepts
- Let your team know the guidelines are informed by rigorous UX research with end users.
- The FIDO UX Working Group created the guidelines and is comprised of 128 people from 32 companies around the world.
- The Design Patterns are the heart of the Guidelines and FIDO Alliance adds new Design Patterns regularly.
- There’s a rich community of people like you who attend FIDO events. The events are a great place to learn how your peers use passkeys.
- The Figma UI Kit contains the editable UI you see in the Design Patterns. Use the UI Kit to jumpstart your own prototypes.
- You can help FIDO Alliance by submitting a talk, co-hosting a webinar with FIDO, or join the FIDO UX Working Group.
Steps to get started quickly
- Step 1: scan the design principles and share the principles with your team.
2 minute read
- Step 2: learn why to start with two required patterns.
2 minute read
- Step 3: copy FIDO’s Figma UI Kit to your environment and invite your team to it.
2 minute task
- Step 4: view the upcoming FIDO Design events and register for one.
2 minute task