Latest Releases

Nord Design System’s parts are versioned and released using Node Package Manager. NPM’s organization page lists all packages available and their most recent versions.

Figma Toolkit

4.0.0 New

• New major release that introduces a new theming system using Figma Variables!! ✨🥳
• For detailed description of all changes and the steps required for migration, please see Migration to 4.0.0 Figma Toolkit.
• Migrates from previous library-based theming system to Figma Variables for improved theme management.
• Reduces manual steps required for theme switching and eliminates the need to manage multiple separate libraries for theming.
• Enables automatic theme application when dragging components from the asset panel.
• Allows multiple themes on one page by applying different themes to individual frames.
• Expands theme support to include comprehensive coverage for both therapy and veterinary brands, with all themes available for both brands.
• Theme switching is simplified through the Tokens variable collection mode selector, with no manual library swapping required.
• Color Styles are now linked with Figma Variables and should be removed in a future update in favor of Variables.
• Removes the Number Input component, as it never had a coded component counterpart. Use the Input component with stepper functionality instead to maintain design-code parity.
• Release date 14.11.2025.

3.2.0 New

• Adds 4 new icons to Nordicons: interface-dnr, interface-cpr-acpr, interface-cpr-unknown and interface-ai.
• Release date 22.5.2024.

3.1.0

• Updates Banner Info variant color from text-link to text-info
• Adds nested Header properties to Card component
• Renames medical / nertered to medical / neutered-male and adds medical / birthday and interface / duplicate icon to the Nordicons library
• Adds Header property with S and L size variants to the Drawer
• Adds Breadcrumbs as a subcomponent for the Header component
• Release date 29.8.2023.

3.0.0

• New major release that brings various improvements and bug fixes!! ✨🥳
• For detailed migration guide, please see Migration to 3.0.0 Figma Toolkit.
• Below is a summary of included changes:

Design Tokens

• Updates name from Radius to Border Radius
• Updates Space component with improved label and Position property

Button

• Adds ability to show and hide slots through new properties for Start slot and End slot
• Adds nested instances of the Icon component which can be swapped with any Nordicon
• Adds Button examples to demonstrate the Button variants and properties
• Adds Button interactions such as hover, mouse down, and active states
• Adds Loading as a state property for the Button component which includes animation
• Removes Icon position property which has been replaced with the new Start slot and End slot properties
• Updates height of small button from 26px to 28px

Button Group

• Adds Start slot and End slot to the Button Group slots which allows for adding icons
• Adds Vertical property toggle to the Button Group
• Adds Slot property toggles to adjust the number of Buttons in the Button Group
• Adds nested overrides for adjusting individual button content such as Icon and Button text. This allows all properties for the Button Group to be adjusted from a single properties panel
• Adds Button Group examples
• Removes the Content property from the Button Group and which has been replaced with the Slot property
• Renames state property from Selected to Active

Command Menu

• Adds No results text property to Command Menu component with an empty state
• Adds Section text, Text, and Shortcut text properties to the Command Menu
• Adds hover state to the Command Menu interactions
• Adds Placeholder text and Input text properties to search input field of Command Menu
• Adds Slot property which can be used to add and remove Command Menu items
• Adds Section property which can be used to group Command Menu items
• Adds Command Menu examples

Dropdown

• Separates this component into 3 subcomponents to align with the Dropdown Item, Dropdown Group, and Dropdown component
• Adds S, M, and L size variants
• Adds Dropdown Header subcomponent with Text property, Header end slot for buttons, and Profile variant
• Adds toggle to show or hide the dropdown header
• Adds toggles to customize the number of Dropdown Groups in the Dropdown component
• Adds nested instances of Dropdown Group and Dropdown Item in the top level properties panel for the Dropdown
• Adds swap instance property to the Dropdown Group which allows for swapping a Dropdown Group with other content. For example, you can swap dropdowns with messages to create a Notification dropdown within Nord
• Adds Dropdown examples which also highlight the new interactivity added to the Dropdown component

Dropdown Item

• Adds Dropdown Item as a new component
• Removes Icon property and replaces with Start slot property which supports icons, avatars and prefix text and an End slot property which supports icons and prefix text
• Adds Dropdown Item interactions
• Adds Default text property
• Adds Dropdown Item examples

Dropdown Group

• Adds Dropdown Group and Dropdown Item as a new component
• Adds a Heading property and Heading text property which allows you to toggle and edit Dropdown Group headers
• Adds autolayout between Dropdown Items nested in the Dropdown Group
• Adds Slot property for customizing the number of items in a Dropdown Group. Each item uses nested instances of the Dropdown Item
• Adds Dropdown Group examples

Calendar

• Adds Surface property toggle. When this property is toggled off it removes the surface, border, and dropshadow of the Calendar component
• Renames the property Show dot to Highlight day for Calendar Day sub-component
• Adds nested overrides for month and year dropdown that include Hover, Active, Disabled, and State properties
• Adds variant Calendar mobile that includes a header and close button. This variant is meant to be used full-width and pinned to the bottom of the viewport
• Adds Calendar examples

Checkbox

• Adds S and L size variants to the Checkbox
• Adds property for Label text, Hint text, and Error text
• Updates property name Checked to Selected
• Updates property name Focus to Focus ring
• Updates disabled style of unselected checkbox
• Adds Checkbox examples

Checkbox Group

• Adds property for Checkbox Group Label and Hint
• Adds Slot property for customizing the number of Checkboxes in a Checkbox Group. Each slot now surfaces nested instances of the Checkbox component

Date picker

• Adds S and L size variants for the Date Picker
• Updates state variants to include Read-only and Disabled properties
• Moves Error property from toggle to state dropdown
• Adds property for Label Text, Hint, and Error text
• Adds Start slot which can be used for an icon or a prefix
• Adds Input Text and Placeholder Text properties
• Adds End slot which can be used for an icon or a suffix
• Adds End button property which toggles the visibility of the calendar button
• Adds Date Picker interactions
• Adds Date Picker examples

Input

• Adds Input examples

Number input

• Adds new version of the Number Input
• Adds properties for Prefix, Suffix, Start Icon, End Icon
• Adds S and L sizes
• Updates properties for Label text, Hint text, and Error text
• Adds Number Input interactivity

Radio

• Adds S and L size variants for the Radio
• Updates properties for Label text, Hint text, and Error text
• Updates Focus ring to be available for all states and variants
• Renames property Checked to Selected
• Removes Radio with Border variant
• Updates disabled unselected Radios to now use Border Neutral for the border color and Active for the fill
• Adds Slot property for customizing the number of Radios in a Radio Group. Each slot now surfaces nested instances of the Radio component
• Updates Disabled and Selected Radios to now use color token Border Info
• Adds Active fill to Unselected Radio variants
• Adds Radio interactions
• Adds Radio examples

Select

• Adds Size property with S, M, and L variants
• Adds properties for Label text, Hint text, and Error text
• Adds Text property
• Adds Start slot for use with icons when needed
• Adds Select dropdown with Header, Slot for customizing number of dropdown items, and interactions for hover and click
• Adds Select interactions
• Adds Select examples

Textarea

• Removes Textarea base components
• Adds properties for Label text, Hint text, and Error text
• Adds Size property with S, M, and L variants
• Adds Textarea interactions
• Adds Textarea examples

Toggle

• Adds Size property with S, M, and L variants
• Adds properties for Label text, Hint text, and Error text
• Updates Unchecked variant color from Border-Strong to Border-Hover
• Updates Label property which determines label positioning to now be called Reverse order
• Adds Toggle interactions
• Adds Focus ring property
• Adds Toggle examples

Toggle Group

• Adds properties for Label text, Hint text, and Error text
• Adds Slot property for customizing the number of Toggles in a Toggle Group. Each slot now surfaces nested instances of the Toggle component.
• Adds Toggle Group interactions

Filter

• Moved to the Provet Product Patterns Figma document

Banner

• Updates text and surface colors for the Banner
• Adds status border color to each variant
• Removes variant with dropshadow
• Adds Text property
• Adds Banner examples

Empty State

• Removes Variant property
• Adds Header and Text properties
• Adds Buttons property toggle to show or hide buttons
• Adds Empty State examples

Toast

• Adds Text property
• Adds Variant property which include options for Default and Danger
• Removes Button state property

Notification

• Adds new Notification component

Notification Group

• Adds new Notification Group component

Progress Bar

• Adds new Progress Bar component

Spinner

• Adds new Spinner component

Navigation

• Adds Header slot which supports the Clinic Switcher
• Adds Default slot which contains the main navigation content
• Adds Bottom slot to the Navigation component
• Adds Navigation interactions
• Adds toggles to enable Quick View and Top Bar properties
• Adds support for nested properties to show all properties from the top level of the component
• Adds Navigation examples

Nav Item

• Adds new Nav Item component

Nav Group

• Adds new Nav Group component

Top Bar

• Adds new Top Bar component
• Adds new Top Bar dropdown for Notifications
• Adds new Top Bar dropdown for My Tasks
• Adds new Top Bar dropdown for Profile

Divider

• Adds Padding size property which supports S, M, L, XL, and XXL sizes
• Adds ability to remove padding from one or both sides of the divider
• Adds Show redlines property to show or hide padding labels
• Adds Divider examples

Header

• Adds S size variant which is appropriate when using the Top Bar component
• Adds a Default slot property to the header which includes properties for the Navigation Toggle and Header text. The Default slot can now be swapped with custom local content
• Adds an End slot property to the header which can be used for buttons. The End slot can be swapped with custom local content
• Adds nested properties for buttons to the top level of the Header component
• Adds Header examples

Badge

• Removes Progress badge variant
• Adds Strong variant for each badge status
• Adds ability to add a Check, Cancelled, or Warning icon to the badge component
• Adds Badge examples

Message

• Adds new Message component

Paragraph

• Adds new Paragraph component

Nord Theme

• Adds accent-secondary, text-danger, text-neutral, text-neutral-strong, text-warning, text-warning-strong, text-highlight, text-info, text-progress, border-neutral,border-warning, border-highlight, border-danger,border-success, border-info, border-progress,surface-lowered, header, status-notification
• Updates text-error, text-success, nav-surface, nav-hover, background, status-neutral, status-warning, status-highlight, status-danger, status-success, status-info, status-progress, status-success-weak, status-progress-weak, status-info-weak, status-highlight-weak, status-neutral-weak, status-warning-weak, status-danger-weak, button

Release date

• Release date 10.8.2023.

2.11.0

• Adds new file-invoice, file-treatment-plan, file-patient-records, generic-farm, generic-hospital, generic-company, generic-inventory, interface-skipped, medical-neutered, medical-spayed, medical-surgery, medical-drip and navigation-finances icons.
• Updates navigation-reports icon.
• Adds tagging for new Nordicons in Figma Nordicons Library.
• Release date 12.4.2023.

2.10.0

• Updates Avatar component
• Updates generic avatar colors.
• Adds client, patient, and staff avatar variants.
• Updates avatar sizes.
• Adds XXL avatar size.
• Release date 23.3.2023.

2.9.0

• Updates Card component to use space-L token for horizontal padding.
• Deprecates List component.
• Adds Description list component and removes padding from base component.
• Updates component name of Sheet component to Drawer, adds fixed footer, and custom content slots.
• Release date 28.9.2022.

2.8.0

• Adds new version of the Input Component. This includes support for prefix, suffix, icons, and sizes for small and large sizes for the Input component.
• Updates the pagination component to enable interactivity and jump to first & last page.
• Adds new xs (10px) and xxs (8px) icon sizes which are replacements for the old xs size. This is a non-breaking change so no actions are required from your side.
• Adds new animal category icons: generic-suidae, generic-sheep, generic-rodents, generic-reptilia, generic-leporidae, generic-fish, generic-feline, generic-equidae, generic-cattle, generic-canine, generic-birds, generic-arachnida, generic-amphibia.
• Changes medical-insurance icon from “a hand holding a plus sign” to represent “a shield.”
• Updates default card radius to default-radius token.
• Updates Button Group component.
• Updates List, Sheet, and Table components to new Badge style.
• Updates Figma Color Styles to the redesigned color system and new status colors: https://nordhealth.design/tokens/
• Release date 15.9.2022.

2.7.0

• Adds new medical-insurance icon to Nordicons.
• Release date 24.8.2022.

2.6.0

• Adds interactivity to Navigation component and Clinic Switcher.
• Adds Table header sorting with interactivity.
• Updates naming convention to s/m/l for buttons.
• Updates naming convention for Nordicons.
• Adds new interface-grabber, interface-grid, interface-sort-small, interface-sort-up-small and interface-sort-down-small icons to Nordicons.
• Release date 10.8.2022.

2.5.0

• Adds number input component with interactivity.
• Adds interactivity to checkbox and checkbox group.
• Release date 1.7.2022.

2.4.0

• Spacing token improvements in Figma including fill horizontal and fill vertical variants.
• Added labels inside of each component.
• Examples of auto-layout with space tokens.
• Removed button base component from library.
• Removed button group atoms from library.
• Release date 27.6.2022.

2.3.2

• Adding toast button variants.
• Updated toast component to add danger style & instance swap for close button.
• Release date 22.6.2022.

2.2.12

• Bugfix for card header update.
• Generic bug fixes.
• Updated default button placeholder text.
• Added buttons and selection indicator to card header.
• Fixed default instance of checkbox component in table components.
• Release date 16.6.2022.

2.2.8

• Removed redundant navigation indicator.
• Reverted to original position for notification indicator.
• Updated notification position in Navigation component.
• Added indeterminate checkbox variant.
• Table cell alignment correction.
• Updated spacing for table component.
• Release date 14.6.2022.

2.2.2

• Updated header component to improve sort indicator.
• Added sort indicator to table.
• Removed sort variant from cell columns and moved to atom/cell.
• Generic Bugfixes.
• Added sort icon to Nordicons.
• Release date 9.6.2022.

2.1.1

• Updated navigation component to preserve text and color overrides following icon component update.
• Removed instances of deprecated Nordicons component.
• Release date 1.6.2022.

2.1.0

• Created a new Icon component to add search and categories to improve icon findability in Figma.
• Previous Icon component has been deprecated and moved to the Nordicons file for reference when migrating to the new component.
• Updated banner component to preserve text overrides.
• Modified the modal component with image to use the default button styling for improved legibility.
• Release date 31.5.2022.

2.0.1

• Removed deprecated drop shadow styling to move to updated theme.

2.0.0

• Switches to using native theming for Nord dark and light themes, meaning we now use Figma Libraries instead of the previous Themer Plugin.
• We’ve removed separate Healthcare and Veterinary themes and made the Nord light theme the default. Nord dark theme exists still as well. We will next do a similar change in the code based system as well and will release new major versions of all packages that rely on the theming.
• We’ve added new stronger border color styles for the light Nord theme to reflect recent changes in our design tokens.
• We’ve added new card shadow styles with raised surfaces to reflect recent changes in our design tokens.
• Color libraries are moved onto separate files out of the Nord Figma Toolkit.
• Minor bug fixes and cleanup.

1.0.3

• Minor changes to tokens to enable native theming in Figma.

1.0.2

• Fixed alignment issue with select component expanded state.

1.0.1

• Moving Nordicons to a separate file to comply with license requirements.

1.0.0

• Initial release of Nord Figma Toolkit.
• Release date 17.3.2022.