Set up a real style system in your builder on day one, or you'll be editing 40 buttons by hand later.

Set up a real style system in your builder on day one, or you'll be editing 40 buttons by hand later.

The order that saves you. Define color variables first, never type a hex code into an element again. Set typography styles as classes, h1 through body, so one change cascades. Build one button component with variants, then reuse, don't copy-paste-restyle. Establish spacing tokens, an 8px scale beats eyeballing margins. Make your nav and footer global components so editing one updates all pages. People skip this to 'move fast,' then a brand color change becomes a two-day manual hunt across every page.

Fight me: is upfront systemizing slower, or is hand-editing 40 instances slower?