USWDS Monthly Call - March 2024

Join the U.S. Web Design System team for a lesson on customizing and extending USWDS. You’ll learn how to build new components that look and feel consistent with existing components.

You’ll learn to:

• Work with design system settings
• Apply tokens consistently with Sass functions and mixins
• Avoid style conflicts when overriding defaults
• Use tools for ensuring proper color contrast in every context

This event is best suited for: Developers who have basic to advanced familiarity with the design system.

Speakers

• Dan Williams - Product Lead, USWDS
• James Mejia - Developer, USWDS Contractor
• Charlie Mahoney - Developer, USWDS Contractor

Join our Communities of Practice

• USWDS
• Section 508 IT Accessibility

This event is part of a monthly series that takes place on the third Thursday of each month. Don’t forget to set a placeholder on your personal calendar for our future events this year.

About the USWDS

The U.S. Web Design System is a toolkit of principles, guidance, and code to help government teams design and build accessible, mobile-friendly websites backed by user research and modern best practices.

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