Aurora Design System

Aurora Design System is a central design guide from the Government of Canada's Digital Enablement Division, enabling the creation of excellent, attractive, cohesive, practical, accessible, and enjoyable digital products. It provides all necessary elements and is fundamentally free, open, collaborative, and continuously evolving.

Key attributes of this system include:

• Simple and Flexible: Provides core elements without being restrictive, allowing easy adaptation to specific product needs. It's a lightweight system designed for versatility.
• Fun to Use: Makes the job of creators easier with an aesthetically pleasing design that is intuitive to navigate and adapt.
• Re-usable: Suits diverse needs with generic components and principles applicable to a wide range of digital products. Code and design elements are easily extracted, and communications guidelines are easy to follow.
• Diverse and Inclusive: Covers various product types and adheres to crucial Government of Canada obligations, including official languages and accessibility standards.
• Technology Agnostic: Can be applied to any technological framework chosen by a team.
• Completely Open: All code is open source, and all guidelines and elements are free to copy and use.

It serves designers, developers, writers, and data scientists, fostering better digital collaboration and welcoming contributions to enhance the system.