Visual Design Guide

Visual Excellence

Our visual design system ensures consistent, accessible, and beautiful government services.

Design System

Typography

• Font hierarchy
• Type scale
• Line spacing
• Font families

Color

• Primary palette
• Secondary colors
• Accessibility
• Color meaning

Layout

• Grid system
• Spacing scale
• Responsive design
• Component layout

Icons and Images

• Icon system
• Image guidelines
• Asset management
• Visual hierarchy

Best Practices

1. Consistency

   • Design patterns
   • Component usage
   • Visual language
   • Brand alignment

2. Accessibility

   • Color contrast
   • Text legibility
   • Focus states
   • Visual hierarchy

3. Implementation

   • Design tokens
   • Style guide
   • Component library
   • Documentation

💡 Design Tip

Always test your color combinations for accessibility. Use tools to verify contrast ratios meet WCAG guidelines.