globex.BETA

style guide.

v2.0

Internal reference for anyone building a Globex page, widget, or partner badge. 960px grid, radius 6–9px, every surface gets a top-light gradient plus a 1px white inner highlight. Copy is lowercase and says “free” at least twice.

PALETTE
#2F7DC0 · sky
#5AA617 · go
#E8811A · rss
#1A4E7A · deep
#CFEAFB · wash
#E6EDF3 · chrome
TYPE
Big friendly headline

Sub-head, Lucida Grande 15–16px, the tone is chatty and reassuring.

Small print · 12px · used for social proof

BUTTONS
Sign up free!GoSecondarySmallDisabled

Every button gets a gradient fill, a 1px darker border, and an inset top highlight. Rounded corners scale with size: 6px for compact controls, 9px for the hero CTA.

BADGES & BITS
BETARSS1bookmark thistagsmaller tag
GRID SPEC
Canvas 960px, centered · 12-column grid, but nobody actually built a real grid system yet · radius 6–9px · reflections on logos and screenshots, opacity 0.22–0.35 · target resolution 1024 x 768.
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02Web Design Eras

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