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We released USWDS v2 in April 2019. For current information on USWDS, visit designsystem.digital.gov.

This USWDS v1 site is archived. It is read-only, so use it for v1 only.

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A design system for the federal government

Design and build fast, accessible, mobile-friendly government websites backed by user research.

Getting started

Learn how to get started using the U.S. Web Design System for your project, regardless of your technical stack.

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UI components

Discover all the different components that the Design System provides as both design and development assets.

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What’s new

Keep up to date with the current news and product development updates for the U.S. Web Design System.

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Page templates

Explore the different page templates that have been created to jump start your product development.

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