From the course: UX Foundations: Style Guides and Design Systems
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Get buy-in from relevant groups
From the course: UX Foundations: Style Guides and Design Systems
Get buy-in from relevant groups
- The resources in a style guide come from several different teams, content specialists, branding, marketing, design, and legal too. All of these teams have to be on board with the idea of creating, consolidating, or updating your style guide. One we're to get buy-in is to put together some examples of the current inconsistencies and show the benefits you could get from moving to a consistent standardized approach. Often the problem is communication of existing standards rather than a need to create new ones. You're offering to help with the communication process. Hopefully, there are some existing documents for you to work with. If so, then the new style guide won't mean much new work for these other teams. One way to sell their involvement is that a central standard set of guidelines will help to publicize their existing work to the audience that needs to know about it. If it is new work, for instance, if…
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