Flat design

Use simple shapes and colors with little simulated depth.

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DESIGN SYSTEM

Good design
makes content clearer.

Focus on content, hierarchy and thoughtful details.

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What it is

Use simple shapes and colors with little simulated depth. This example illustrates an admin interface. Describe the target, trigger and final state when adapting it to your project.

When to use

Content-focused tools and compact interfaces.

Related concepts

Flat design avoids heavy depth effects but still needs clear interactive affordances.

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Output language

Use flat surfaces, solid colors and clear borders or contrast to establish hierarchy.

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Specification and implementation reference

Definitions are editorial. Common and descriptive names are not necessarily standardized terms.