Adobe Unveils Spectrum 2, Prioritizing Accessibility and Inclusivity

The significant revamp of the design system aims to make Adobe tools more intuitive and joyful to use across platforms, with a rollout starting in early 2024.

• Adobe has announced Spectrum 2, a significant revamp of its design system, emphasizing accessibility and inclusivity.
• The new design system was developed with the collaboration of over a hundred Adobe employees, focusing on areas such as typography, color, data visualization, and accessibility.
• Spectrum 2 is designed to be flexible, empathetic, and respectful of varying needs and tolerances, with a focus on dynamic brightness and contrast, accessible color, and attention hierarchy.
• The new design system is expected to make Adobe tools more intuitive, inclusive, and joyful to use across platforms.
• Adobe plans to roll out Spectrum 2 to its web and iOS apps first, starting in early 2024, and eventually to over 100 apps.

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