Web Guidelines
SMC Website Strategy Brief
The Saint Mary's College website strategy brief (PDF) and addendum (PDF) were developed in conjunction with BigBad, Inc. in April 2006 in preparation for the redesign of the College's website (www.stmarys-ca.edu). The strategy brief explains the plan behind the new design, including survey results, project objectives, and strategies for improvement of the visual design and information architecture of the site.
Web Style Guide
The Saint Mary's Web Style Guide presents a complete set of guidelines for color usage, typography, naming conventions, and more.
Web Content Guidelines
The Web Content Guidelines provide information on how and why users find information on the internet and best practices for writing and editing web text.
Web Photography Guidelines
The Guidelines for Web Photography contain best practices for the usage of online photography, including suggestions for composition, relating photographic subject matter to accompanying text, and the differences between photos of people and photos of places.
