Styles
Make your service look part of The National Archives with guides for applying layout, typography, colour and images.
Design your service using National Archives styles and components
Use this design system to make services that are consistent with The National Archives. Learn from the research and experience of other service teams and avoid repeating work that has already been done.
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Components
Save time with reusable, accessible components for forms, navigation, panels, tables and more.
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Content
Write content in a consistent and understandable way that makes it easier for users to use your service.
Principles we follow
The National Archives Design System helps teams that work on services for The National Archives follow the Government Design Principles and GOV.UK Service Manual.
This website also follows the style guide and content design guidance used by GOV.UK.
Other resources
The National Archives Design System is focused on how to design services for The National Archives. For technical information on how to develop services, refer to The National Archives Engineering Handbook.