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Unstyled links on browse
What are we trying? In almost any other circumstance on GOV.UK we would expect an anchor link to be coloured blue, and underlined, set in bold (or both) depending on typesetting context and user need....
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We’re thinking about updating the design principles
The Design Principles have been in Alpha since April 2012. It’s probably about time they went into Beta. But every time we start doing that we ask ourselves ‘Are the principles right?’ We’re genuinely...
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Can I use the GOV.UK fonts?
We frequently get enquiries and requests about using the GOV.UK typeface (a variant of New Transport called GDS Transport) on other websites. For licensing reasons we have to be quite strict about what...
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Designing Sprint16
Although the vast majority of our time here is spent designing public services and digital platforms, occasionally we do something a bit more traditional like an identity project. Yesterday GDS held...
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We’ve updated the GOV.UK colours and font
We’ve just released new updates to the colours and font on GOV.UK. Here’s some detail about the changes: The colours We’ve made plenty of isolated tweaks to the GOV.UK colour palette since we launched...
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New Design Principles posters
Government Design Principles 1 and 2: Start with users needs, and do less We first published the Government Design Principles in 2012. We’ve made regular iterations since then, and the principles...
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