Foundation
Learn about the visual foundation of Cloudscape, and the core principles we include in our designs.
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Overview
Visual foundation
A great user experience is comprised of more than components and individual patterns. Cloudscape visual foundation includes our color palettes, iconography, use of spacing, motion, and more.
Core principles
Core principles are a set of principles Cloudscape includes in our designs. You can find out more about our approach to accessibility and responsive design in their respective articles.
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Colors
Colors set the emotional tone of a user interface and are a powerful way to establish consistency. Each color, as well as the palette as a whole, has specific usage guidelines and role definitions to meet accessibility requirements.

Content density
Content density is defined by the ratio of information visible compared to the space available in the interface.