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Styleguide

The rules that keep vev sounding like vev.

wordmark

  • — Always lowercase: vev.
  • — Font: JetBrains Mono, weight 700, 1.0x optical.
  • — Minimum size: 16px. Below that, use the rune mark.
  • — Clearspace: 0.5× the x-height on every side.
  • — Never on photos.

color tokens

void

#0A0B0D

background

lime

#B6FF3C

accent

neutral-1

#111214

raised surface

neutral-2

#1C1D20

border

neutral-4

#55575C

muted text

neutral-5

#9A9CA1

body text

typography

display JetBrains Mono 700 / -0.02em / 1.15 line-height / headlines, logo

body Inter 400 / 0 tracking / 1.6 line-height / paragraphs, lists

mono JetBrains Mono 400 / 0 tracking / 1.4 line-height / code, CLI, keys

voice · the three-test

  1. Cut test. Can I cut this sentence in half? If yes, cut it.
  2. Corporate test. Does this sentence contain a banned word? If yes, rewrite it.
  3. Graybeard test. Would an engineer who's been shipping since 2003 roll their eyes? If yes, rewrite it.