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title: Our Design Principles
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description: There are four design principles that are the foundation of the Ripple Design System.
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label: Core
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- text: Figma
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There are four design principles that underpin the Ripple Design System:
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- Inclusive.
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- Efficient.
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- Flexible.
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- Easy.
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The Ripple Design System uses these principles when making design decisions.
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### Inclusive.
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- A11y is top priority
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- Collaborative in design
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- Transparent documentation
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- Friendly, helpful and trustworthy
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Include all users, abilities and backgrounds in the process and design intent.
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Support best practices, provide guidance and build trust with the community.
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### Efficient.
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- Less is more
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- Clean and clear
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- Considered
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- Economic design
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Think holistically to create considered sustainable outcomes that make sense to all users.
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Increase efficiencies while reducing complexities and risks.
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### Flexible.
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- Responsive to data
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- Responsive to sub-brands
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- Considers context
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- Iterative improvements
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Use meaningful evidence to improve impact and add value.
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Find improvement opportunities that elevate the experience for multiple contexts and end users.
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### Easy.
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- Easy to:
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- contribute to
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- learn/understand
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- create/recreate
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- find information
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Consider the needs and experiences for end users of Victorian digital products.
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Make the Ripple experience easy to use. Create experiences and contribute to the design system with end users in mind.