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GEL

The Global Experience Language contains Foundations, Patterns as well as CSS and Markup and is constantly evolving. It will be of particular interest to designers and developers in helping to bring their ideas to life quickly and coherently.

Foundations

The core elements of any new West Sussex County Council project, dealing with layout, navigation, typography, colour and iconography in a modular, device and screen size agnostic manner.
Best practices for creating forms

Guidance on the design and implementation of forms for the WSCC website.
CSS and markup

Modularity, scalability and ease of maintenance are key to approaching the structure of the front end code on which the Foundations and Patterns are built.
Use of other logos

The County Council's stance on using other logos on this website.
Banners

Banners can be used to publish important, highly visible information for users to the top of web pages in the header area. This page details how to use banners and the options available.