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How to Use the U.S. Web Design System (USWDS)

USWDS provides principles, guidance, and code to help you design and build accessible, mobile-friendly government websites and digital services.

Author: Digital.gov
Published Year: 2023

The U.S. Web Design System (USWDS) offers principles, guidance, and code to help create accessible, mobile-friendly government websites and digital services.

It includes over 40 ready-to-use components, design tokens, utilities, and a maturity model for incremental adoption and customization, ensuring compliance with legal requirements and supporting collaboration and community engagement.