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SWAN Style & Graphics

The SWAN Style Guide contains our logos, colors, fonts, and guidelines to create useful, usable web content.

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Logos, Colors, & Typography

The SWAN visual identity is a flexible system that helps you to communicate clearly while building visual consistency and ensuring accessibility and usability of everything we create.

Promotional Graphics

You can use these marketing graphics to share SWAN supported services with your patrons.

Content Principles

Follow these principles to ensure your web content and documentation are accessible and usable.

Page Elements

General editing priciples and tips for all pages, including how to add a title, headings and subheadings, links, buttons, and lists.

Grammar & Mechanics

Follow these general tips on grammar, acronyms, commas, etc.

Terms List

Check this list for SWAN-specific terms. If a word isn't on this list, check AP Style.

Planning Technical Writing

Follow these steps to create useful documentation. Adapted from Technical Writing for Business People, by Carrie Marshall.

Writing & Style Resources

Use the following resources to help you with writing documentation for the web.