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Appflowy.io User Interface Design Guidelines
These are the guiding principles behind the interface of Appflowy.io. You can find the Figma primitives in our Figma Community File.
If you have any questions or feedback, please contact @BranHillsDesign on twitter or here on GitHub.
Table of Contents
Typography
Color
Typography
Guidelines to ensure that font choices across all screens are consistent while being able to develop quickly while using typographic best practices.
Font Stack
Appflowy uses two typefaces by default. Poppins, which can be found on Google Fonts, and SF Mono for code snippets.
​Poppins​
Can be found at Google Fonts.
Headings
Variable
Weight
Size
Line Height
Tracking
h1
Bold
44
52px
0.3%
h2
Semibold
32
42px
0.5%
h3
Semibold
24
34px
0.5%
h4
Semibold
20
28px
0.5%
System Fonts
Variable
Weight
Size
Line Height
Tracking
title
Semibold
18
Auto
0.5%
subheading
Semibold
16
Auto
0.5%
subtitle
Semibold
12
Auto
0.5%
callout
Medium
11
Auto
0.5%
caption
Regular
11
Auto
0.5%
headline-bold
Bold
14
Auto
0.5%
headline-regular
Regular
14
Auto
0.5%
body-regular
Medium
12
Auto
0.5%
​SF Mono​
Can be found at Apple's website. If you're on Windows or Linux, you can find the download for the San Francisco font family on GitHub. at Apple's Design Resources repository.
Variable
Weight
Size
Line Height
Tracking
codeblock
Semibold
12
Auto
0.5%
Color
Color helps create a usable and accessible interface that is a consistent experience through all interactions of our product. Appflowy.io's color system includes two color modes by default, light and dark. Colors are named within a theme for the functions performed within the product. They are easily editable and allows for a solid foundation of accessibility for anyone trying to create their own unique color theme for Appflowy.io
Specifications
Colors have been named with a functional naming schema that makes it easy to figure out where the color is supposed to be used. RGB and HSL color values are provided.
Example Syntax
Variable
Function
Explanation
bg-
-menu
Menu backgrounds.
text-
-vivid
Used for vivid, high contrast, text.
tag-
-aqua
Tag color used for color coding organization
Explanation of Variables and Functions
Variable
Function
primary
Primary Brand Color
secondary
Secondary Brand Color
hover-menu
Menu hover interaction
selector-menu
Menu selector interaction
bg-menu
Menu system background color
bg-surface
Non menu background color.
alert
System alerts in red, yellow, or green.
tag
Color coding organization functions
grey
Static grey system colors used across all themes as a default.
Color
Use Case
-vivid
The fully saturated version of the color.
-dim
Decreased black value from the -vivid color
Light Mode Theme Example
In order to create a new theme, replaced the color codes for each variable.
factory AppTheme.fromType(ThemeType t) {
	switch (t) {
	 case ThemeType.light:
		 return AppTheme(isDark: false)
			 ..primary-vivid = Color(0xFF00bfc0)
			 ..primary-dim = Color(0xFF009cc7)
			 ..secondary-vivid = Color(0xFFb061ff)
			 ..secondary-dim = Color(0xFF9327ff)
			 ..text-vivid = Color(0xff333333)
			 ..text-dim = Color(0xff6e6e6e)
			 ..hover-menu = Color(0xff1f1f1f)
			 ..selector-menu = Color(0xfff5f5f5)
			 ..bg-menu = Color(0xfff7f8fc)
			 ..bg-surface = Color(0xffffffff)
			 ..alert-red-vivid = Color(0xfffb006d)
			 ..alert-red-dim = Color(0xffe00061)
			 ..alert-yellow-vivid = Color(0xffffd667)
			 ..alert-yellow-dim = Color(0xff66cf80)
			 ..alert-green-vivid = Color(0xff50a365)
			 ..tag-purple = Color(0xffc3adff)
			 ..tag-pink = Color(0xffffadf9)
			 ..tag-red = Color(0xffffadad)
			 ..tag-orange = Color(0xffffcfad)
			 ..tag-yellow = Color(0xfffffead)
			 ..tag-lime = Color(0xffbcffad)
			 ..tag-green = Color(0xffadf9ad)
			 ..tag-aqua = Color(0xffadffe2)
			 ..tag-blue = Color(0xffade4ff)
			 ..black-00 = Color(0xff000000)
			 ..black-10 = Color(0xff1a1a1a)
			 ..black-20 = Color(0xff333333)
			 ..black-30 = Color(0xff4d4d4d)
			 ..black-40 = Color(0xff666666)
			 ..black-50 = Color(0xff808080)
			 ..black-60 = Color(0xff999999)
			 ..black-70 = Color(0xffb2b2b2)
			 ..black-80 = Color(0xffcccccc)
			 ..black-90 = Color(0xffe5e5e5)
			 ..white-100 = Color(0xffffffff);
}