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Basis design system

Basis Design System

The Basis Design System is a collection of visual and experience guidelines as well as technical standards for Basis Technologies application development. This flexible and scalable system is comprised of reusable artifacts that create a common visual language and consistent experience throughout Basis.

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Feb 19, 2025

Introduction

This collection of elements and components is much more than a style guide or a component library.

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For Designers

The designer help documents provide guidance and support to product designers at Basis Technologies.

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Contribution

Contribution to the design system is open to all internal team members.

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What's New

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Feb 19, 2025

Updated Wireframes help docs with instruction on how to enable the library
Added "category" filters to Components pages
Added focus visible examples for buttons, calendar, checkbox, and radios
Updated examples of Toggle Switch to use new design
Added more detailed Cards style examples
Added Choosing Selection Controls page

Feb 19, 2025

Updated Wireframes help docs with instruction on how to enable the library
Added "category" filters to Components pages
Added focus visible examples for buttons, calendar, checkbox, and radios
Updated examples of Toggle Switch to use new design
Added more detailed Cards style examples
Added Choosing Selection Controls page

Feb 19, 2025

Updated Wireframes help docs with instruction on how to enable the library
Added "category" filters to Components pages
Added focus visible examples for buttons, calendar, checkbox, and radios
Updated examples of Toggle Switch to use new design
Added more detailed Cards style examples
Added Choosing Selection Controls page

Feb 5, 2025

Added a link to "Suggest an addition or edit" to all docs pages
Updated Contribution with a link to our design system ideas form
Updated Color to include guidelines for background, border, icon, and text colors

Feb 5, 2025

Added a link to "Suggest an addition or edit" to all docs pages
Updated Contribution with a link to our design system ideas form
Updated Color to include guidelines for background, border, icon, and text colors

Feb 5, 2025

Added a link to "Suggest an addition or edit" to all docs pages
Updated Contribution with a link to our design system ideas form
Updated Color to include guidelines for background, border, icon, and text colors

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Foundations

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Animation

Animation helps to establish relationships between UI elements, focuses the user's attention on important content, and guides users through the actions they take.

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Animation

Animation helps to establish relationships between UI elements, focuses the user's attention on important content, and guides users through the actions they take.

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Animation

Animation helps to establish relationships between UI elements, focuses the user's attention on important content, and guides users through the actions they take.

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Badge

A badge is a label that's used to bring attention to important information. Badges are non-interactive and can display status, categories, or properties.

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Badge

A badge is a label that's used to bring attention to important information. Badges are non-interactive and can display status, categories, or properties.

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Badge

A badge is a label that's used to bring attention to important information. Badges are non-interactive and can display status, categories, or properties.

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Borders

Borders act as visual boundaries of elements, organize the layout, and guide the user's attention.

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Borders

Borders act as visual boundaries of elements, organize the layout, and guide the user's attention.

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Borders

Borders act as visual boundaries of elements, organize the layout, and guide the user's attention.

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Cards

Cards styles are used to group related content, data, links and actions. Cards are placed within the page content.

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Cards

Cards styles are used to group related content, data, links and actions. Cards are placed within the page content.

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Cards

Cards styles are used to group related content, data, links and actions. Cards are placed within the page content.

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Accordion

An accordion expands in place to expose some hidden information allowing the user the flexibility to show and hide certain content by utilizing the progressive disclosure interaction pattern.

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Accordion

An accordion expands in place to expose some hidden information allowing the user the flexibility to show and hide certain content by utilizing the progressive disclosure interaction pattern.

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Accordion

An accordion expands in place to expose some hidden information allowing the user the flexibility to show and hide certain content by utilizing the progressive disclosure interaction pattern.

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App Header

The App Header contains the global navigation and actions and can be accessed from any page across Basis applications.

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App Header

The App Header contains the global navigation and actions and can be accessed from any page across Basis applications.

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App Header

The App Header contains the global navigation and actions and can be accessed from any page across Basis applications.

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Buttons

Buttons are clickable items used to perform a direct action.

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Buttons

Buttons are clickable items used to perform a direct action.

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Buttons

Buttons are clickable items used to perform a direct action.

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Calendar

The Calendar allows users to visually select a date from a calendar grid for quick and accurate date selection.

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Calendar

The Calendar allows users to visually select a date from a calendar grid for quick and accurate date selection.

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Calendar

The Calendar allows users to visually select a date from a calendar grid for quick and accurate date selection.

Patterns

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Bulk Editing

A bulk editing design pattern allows users to efficiently and conveniently modify multiple items or data entries at the same time.

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Bulk Editing

A bulk editing design pattern allows users to efficiently and conveniently modify multiple items or data entries at the same time.

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Bulk Editing

A bulk editing design pattern allows users to efficiently and conveniently modify multiple items or data entries at the same time.

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Choosing Selection Controls

Choosing the appropriate selection control can be a daunting task. Consider the nature of the interaction, the number of options available, and the structure of any accompanying secondary content. Use the tool below to assist you in making an informed decision.

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Choosing Selection Controls

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Choosing Selection Controls

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Data Visualization

Data visualizations make complex data easier to understand and help users answers specific questions.

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Data Visualization

Data visualizations make complex data easier to understand and help users answers specific questions.

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Data Visualization

Data visualizations make complex data easier to understand and help users answers specific questions.

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Document Download Preview

This pattern uses design system styles and inputs to allow users to see a visual preview of the document they wish to generate and download.

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Document Download Preview

This pattern uses design system styles and inputs to allow users to see a visual preview of the document they wish to generate and download.

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Document Download Preview

This pattern uses design system styles and inputs to allow users to see a visual preview of the document they wish to generate and download.

Voice and Tone

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Error Handling

This page provides guidelines for using positive, helpful, and polite language when displaying error messages to users in the Basis design system.

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Error Handling

This page provides guidelines for using positive, helpful, and polite language when displaying error messages to users in the Basis design system.

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Error Handling

This page provides guidelines for using positive, helpful, and polite language when displaying error messages to users in the Basis design system.

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Mechanics

This page provides guidelines for the mechanics of writing, including formatting for file sizes, file extensions, acronyms, abbreviations, punctuation, and capitalization in the Basis design system.

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Mechanics

This page provides guidelines for the mechanics of writing, including formatting for file sizes, file extensions, acronyms, abbreviations, punctuation, and capitalization in the Basis design system.

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Mechanics

This page provides guidelines for the mechanics of writing, including formatting for file sizes, file extensions, acronyms, abbreviations, punctuation, and capitalization in the Basis design system.

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Numbers

This page provides guidelines for formatting numbers, dates, times, and null values in the Basis design system.

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Numbers

This page provides guidelines for formatting numbers, dates, times, and null values in the Basis design system.

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Numbers

This page provides guidelines for formatting numbers, dates, times, and null values in the Basis design system.

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Style

This page provides style guidelines for the Basis design system, covering topics such as using contractions, prioritizing information, addressing users, being consistent, and being concise.

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Style

This page provides style guidelines for the Basis design system, covering topics such as using contractions, prioritizing information, addressing users, being consistent, and being concise.

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Style

This page provides style guidelines for the Basis design system, covering topics such as using contractions, prioritizing information, addressing users, being consistent, and being concise.