Design and build accessible digital services

About the Design Standards and how to start using it.

We’ve refreshed our brand, becoming more accessible and digital friendly. As well as an updated visual identity we’ll have a shared voice that’s engaging, understandable and consistent.

Components are self-contained parts of a user interface that can be easily lifted and reused. Components are the building blocks of the Design Standards. You can reuse each component with no or minimal changes.

Best practice guidance for building efficient, accessibility products and services using user-centred design methods and the Digital Scotland Design System.

Best practice guidance and the basic design elements required to build functional and accessible user interfaces. You will find styling and layout options in this section.