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\n\nPlease note that the IBM Brand Experience Design team is small and works through\na backlog of user-initiated features to deliver design elements and guidance.\nWe'll get to your question as soon as possible.\n\n## Enablement\n\nIf you have explored the [IBM Design](https://www.ibm.com/design/) website, and\nfamiliarized yourself with the \n[IBM Design Language](https://www.ibm.com/design/language/) website, including\nthe [Design Philosophy](https://www.ibm.com/design/language/philosophy/pov) and\n[Principles](https://www.ibm.com/design/language/philosophy/principles/), you're\nready to learn more:\n\n\n\n- Start here with\n [IBM Design Essentials Course](https://yourlearning.ibm.com/activity/PLAN-C06E8B3ED86D). These\n six sessions will cover the must-know essentials, so you can understand,\n design and implement with the new IBM Design ethos, language and system.\n- Explore the [Gallery](https://www.ibm.com/design/language/gallery) of IBM\n Design Language in use.\n- Access elements and set up the\n [IBM Design kit](https://carbondesignsystem.com/designing/get-started/).\n- Become a member of the\n [#ibm-design-kit](https://ibm-studios.slack.com/archives/CDT9TSUAJ) Slack\n channel.\n- Become a member of the\n [#ibm-design-language](https://ibm-studios.slack.com/messages/C0U35LB2B) Slack\n channel.\n\n
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\n\nPlease note that the IBM Brand Experience Design team is small and works through\na backlog of user-initiated features to deliver design elements and guidance.\nWe'll get to your question as soon as possible.\n\n## Enablement\n\nIf you have explored the [IBM Design](https://www.ibm.com/design/) website, and\nfamiliarized yourself with the \n[IBM Design Language](https://www.ibm.com/design/language/) website, including\nthe [Design Philosophy](https://www.ibm.com/design/language/philosophy/pov) and\n[Principles](https://www.ibm.com/design/language/philosophy/principles/), you're\nready to learn more:\n\n\n\n- Start here with\n [IBM Design Essentials Course](https://yourlearning.ibm.com/activity/PLAN-C06E8B3ED86D). These\n six sessions will cover the must-know essentials, so you can understand,\n design and implement with the new IBM Design ethos, language and system.\n- Explore the [Gallery](https://www.ibm.com/design/language/gallery) of IBM\n Design Language in use.\n- Access elements and set up the\n [IBM Design kit](https://carbondesignsystem.com/designing/get-started/).\n- Become a member of the\n [#ibm-design-kit](https://ibm-studios.slack.com/archives/CDT9TSUAJ) Slack\n channel.\n- Become a member of the\n [#ibm-design-language](https://ibm-studios.slack.com/messages/C0U35LB2B) Slack\n channel.\n\n
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