Style Guide

This document is a reference for designers and content creators on how to design and implement styles for American Meadows and High Country Gardens.

This document assumes you have a basic understanding of HTML, no experience with JavaScript or CSS is required. If you do not have a basic understanding of HTML I would recomend taking a few hours and teaching yourself HTML, W3 Schools offers a comprehensive tutorial on HTML that is well worth the few hours it will take to complete.

Topics

The folowing topics will be covered in this style guide:

Colors
This document describes and demonstrates the colors used across the site.
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Typography
This document describes and demonstrates the different types of typography (headers and paragraphs) used across the site.
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Lists
This document describes and demonstrates the different types of lists (number and bulleted) used across the site.
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Images
This document describes and demonstrates how to use images.
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Quotes
This document describes and demonstrates how to use quotes.
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- Block Quotes
  - Citations
  - Floating Block Quotes
- Testimonials
Tables
This document describes and demonstrates the different types of tables used across the site.
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- Headers on Top
- Headers on Left
Icons
This document describes and demonstrates how to use icons.
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- Font Awesome
- Custom Icons
  - Requesting a Custom Icon
Layout
This document describes and demonstrates the different layout systems used across the site.
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Buttons
This document describes and demonstrates this different buttons used across the site.
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Inputs
This document describes and demonstrates the different input fields used across the site.
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Cards
This document describes and demonstrates the different types of "cards" used across the site.
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Breakout
This document describes and demonstrates how to make content "breakout" from the page container.
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- What is a page breakout?
- Breakout Example
Heros
This document describes and demonstrates the different type of "heros" used across the site.
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- Hero #1
- Hero #2
Photo Link Slider
This document describes and demonstrates how to use the "Photo Link Slider".
Banners
This document describes and demonstrates how to create and modify the promotional banners.

Templates

The following links lead pages with code snippets that can easily be copied, pasted and modified to create complex content.

3 Shop Cards
This code snippet uses the Responsive 12 Column Grid System to aligns 3 "Shop Cards" horizontally.
Photo Card Columns
This code snippet uses the Responsive 12 Column Grid System to align "Photo Cards" horizontally with some text content.
Category Card Columns
This code snippet uses the Responsive 12 Column Grid System to align "Category Cards" horizontally with some text content.
Photo Link Slider with Content
This code snippet uses the Responsive 12 Column Grid System to align the "Photo Link Slider" horizontally with some text content.

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