GUIDE · GUIDELINES

BFSUAPA Guidelines

Start with the task in front of you. Each guide provides practical rules, examples and checks for writing, design and production.

01WRITINGWriting and editing
Write notices, edit interviews, check names and punctuation, and look up spacing, numbers and multilingual typography.
02BRANDLogos and brand use
Choose and download a logo, check proportions, backgrounds and clear space, and prepare files for print and merchandise.
03COLORChoosing and checking colours
Choose colours for your task, check text contrast and status indicators, and look up the full ten-step colour scales.
04INTERFACEWeb design and implementation
Choose layouts and components, look up colours, typography, spacing and motion, and check mobile and keyboard use.
05EXAMPLESDesign examples
See how the existing colours, typography and charts look, and use them as references for your own work.
06COMPARISONColour comparisons
Compare treatments of buttons, navigation, forms and charts to understand what needs changing and why.

Choose a task, then use the guide’s contents to find what you need. Internal membership rules and admissions policies are outside the scope of these design and editorial guides.