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A Style Guide addresses the [[Fonts]], colors, layout and other design aspects of your branding.  The scope of your Style Guide might be very broad, or it may just focus on the company website elements.
 
 
 
A long time ago, I created a script that would parse a CSS file and generate the unwritten style guide that's embodied in it.  Until I resurrect that script, you might need to refer to other helpful resources on creating a [http://designmodo.com/create-style-guides/ Style Guide]
 
A long time ago, I created a script that would parse a CSS file and generate the unwritten style guide that's embodied in it.  Until I resurrect that script, you might need to refer to other helpful resources on creating a [http://designmodo.com/create-style-guides/ Style Guide]
  
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padding-right: 12px;
 
padding-right: 12px;
 
padding-top: 9px;">
 
padding-top: 9px;">
<span style="color:white;">This is a navline, or header with background-color:#212121</span></div>
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<span style="color:white;">This is a navline, or header</span></div>
<h2 style="color: #2c2c2c; display: block; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 19px; font-weight: bold;">Heading color #2c2c2c</h2>
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<h2 style="color: #2c2c2c; display: block; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 19px; font-weight: bold;">Heading</h2>
<p style="color: #464946; display: block; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">This is paragraph text in #464946.  Links within the text <a href="#" style="color: rgb(6, 51, 96);">are colored rgb(6, 51, 96) or #063360, and decorated for email</a></p>
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<p style="color: #464946; display: block; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">This is paragraph text.  Links within the text <a href="#" style="color: rgb(6, 51, 96);">are colored, and decorated for email</a></p>
<p style="color: #333333; display: block; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">This is darker text in #333333</p>
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<p style="color: #333333; display: block; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">This is darker text</p>
 
</html>
 
</html>
 
== Typography ==
 
[[File:Eqt.logo.png|thumb|right|Linux Libertine O]]
 
Currently using these free fonts
 
*<span style="font-family:linux libertine O;font-size:2em;">Linux Libertine O: eQuality Technology</span>
 
*<span style="font-family:georgia bold;font-size:2em;">Georgia Bold: eQuality Technology</span>
 
*<span style="font-family:gillius ADF;font-size:2em;">Gillius ADF: enterprise quality = technology freedom</span>
 
 
 
To learn more about GilliusADF, see the [[Fonts]] article
 
  
 
[[Category:Design]]
 
[[Category:Design]]
 
[[Category:Marketing]]
 
[[Category:Marketing]]
[[Category:Style]]
 

Revision as of 13:02, 12 May 2015

A long time ago, I created a script that would parse a CSS file and generate the unwritten style guide that's embodied in it. Until I resurrect that script, you might need to refer to other helpful resources on creating a Style Guide

Really Simple Example[edit | edit source]

This is a navline, or header

Heading

This is paragraph text. Links within the text are colored, and decorated for email

This is darker text