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+# Design Guidelines
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+This document outlines the design guidelines for the Digital Freezone Customer Portal, covering visual design, interaction patterns, and user experience principles.
+
+
+> AI MADE THIS NOT SURE HOW GOOD THIS IS???
+
+## Design Principles
+
+### 1. Core Principles
+
+#### 1.1. User-Centered
+- **Focus on User Needs**: Design decisions should be driven by user needs and goals.
+- **Reduce Cognitive Load**: Minimize the mental effort required to use the platform.
+- **Progressive Disclosure**: Present information and options gradually, as needed.
+- **Contextual Relevance**: Show information and actions relevant to the user's current context.
+
+#### 1.2. Clarity
+- **Clear Communication**: Use clear, concise language throughout the interface.
+- **Visual Hierarchy**: Establish a clear visual hierarchy to guide attention.
+- **Purposeful Design**: Every element should serve a clear purpose.
+- **Reduce Ambiguity**: Prevent confusion through clear labeling and feedback.
+
+#### 1.3. Consistency
+- **Visual Consistency**: Maintain consistent visual elements across the platform.
+- **Behavioral Consistency**: Interactions should work consistently throughout.
+- **Pattern Recognition**: Leverage familiar patterns to reduce learning curve.
+- **Platform Conventions**: Follow established conventions for the web platform.
+
+#### 1.4. Efficiency
+- **Streamlined Workflows**: Optimize common tasks for efficiency.
+- **Reduce Steps**: Minimize the number of steps to complete tasks.
+- **Smart Defaults**: Provide sensible defaults to reduce user effort.
+- **Keyboard Accessibility**: Support efficient keyboard navigation.
+
+#### 1.5. Trust and Security
+- **Transparent Operations**: Make system operations visible and understandable.
+- **Security Visibility**: Make security features visible to build trust.
+- **Error Prevention**: Design to prevent errors before they occur.
+- **Data Protection**: Visibly demonstrate respect for user data.
+
+## Visual Design
+
+### 1. Color System
+
+#### 1.1. Primary Color Palette
+- **Primary Blue**: #3A86FF
+  - Used for primary actions, key navigation, and brand elements
+  - Variations: Light #7AADFF, Dark #0D47A1
+- **Secondary Purple**: #8338EC
+  - Used for secondary actions and highlights
+  - Variations: Light #B78AFF, Dark #5E35B1
+- **Accent Pink**: #FF006E
+  - Used sparingly for emphasis and calls to action
+  - Variations: Light #FF5E9F, Dark #C2185B
+
+#### 1.2. Functional Color Palette
+- **Success Green**: #06D6A0
+  - Used for success states, confirmations, and positive trends
+  - Variations: Light #67E8C2, Dark #00A878
+- **Warning Yellow**: #FFD166
+  - Used for warnings, pending states, and caution indicators
+  - Variations: Light #FFE4A3, Dark #FFC233
+- **Error Red**: #EF476F
+  - Used for errors, alerts, and negative trends
+  - Variations: Light #F47A98, Dark #D81B60
+
+#### 1.3. Neutral Color Palette
+- **Background White**: #FFFFFF
+  - Primary background color
+- **Light Gray**: #F5F7FA
+  - Secondary background, cards, containers
+- **Medium Gray**: #E1E5EB
+  - Borders, dividers, disabled states
+- **Dark Gray**: #6B7280
+  - Secondary text, icons, less important elements
+- **Text Black**: #1F2937
+  - Primary text color
+
+#### 1.4. Color Usage Guidelines
+- **Accessibility**: All color combinations must meet WCAG 2.1 AA contrast requirements.
+- **Meaning**: Don't rely solely on color to convey meaning.
+- **Consistency**: Use colors consistently for the same purpose across the platform.
+- **Hierarchy**: Use color to reinforce visual hierarchy.
+- **Cultural Considerations**: Consider cultural implications of colors for international users.
+
+### 2. Typography
+
+#### 2.1. Font Families
+- **Headings**: Montserrat, sans-serif
+  - Clean, modern sans-serif for all headings
+  - Weights: Regular (400), Medium (500), Semi-Bold (600), Bold (700)
+- **Body**: Open Sans, sans-serif
+  - Highly readable sans-serif for all body text
+  - Weights: Regular (400), Semi-Bold (600)
+- **Monospace**: Roboto Mono, monospace
+  - For code, technical information, and tabular data
+  - Weights: Regular (400)
+
+#### 2.2. Type Scale
+- **Display**: 40px/48px, Montserrat Bold
+  - For major page headers and hero sections
+- **H1**: 32px/40px, Montserrat Bold
+  - For page titles
+- **H2**: 24px/32px, Montserrat Semi-Bold
+  - For section headings
+- **H3**: 20px/28px, Montserrat Medium
+  - For subsection headings
+- **H4**: 18px/24px, Montserrat Medium
+  - For card headings and minor sections
+- **Body Large**: 16px/24px, Open Sans Regular
+  - For primary content
+- **Body**: 14px/20px, Open Sans Regular
+  - For secondary content and general text
+- **Caption**: 12px/16px, Open Sans Regular
+  - For labels, captions, and helper text
+- **Button**: 14px/20px, Open Sans Semi-Bold
+  - For buttons and interactive elements
+
+#### 2.3. Typography Guidelines
+- **Line Length**: Aim for 50-75 characters per line for optimal readability.
+- **Alignment**: Use left alignment for most text (RTL languages will use right alignment).
+- **Hierarchy**: Establish clear typographic hierarchy through size, weight, and spacing.
+- **Responsive Adjustments**: Scale typography appropriately for different screen sizes.
+- **Accessibility**: Ensure text can be resized up to 200% without loss of content or functionality.
+
+### 3. Iconography
+
+#### 3.1. Icon Style
+- **Style**: Line icons with consistent 2px stroke weight
+- **Corner Radius**: 2px rounded corners where applicable
+- **Size**: Base size of 24x24px with clear 1px padding
+- **Consistency**: Visually consistent across the icon set
+- **Simplicity**: Simple, recognizable shapes without unnecessary detail
+
+#### 3.2. Icon Usage
+- **Functional Icons**: Used for actions and navigation
+- **Categorical Icons**: Used to represent categories or types
+- **Status Icons**: Used to indicate status or state
+- **Illustrative Icons**: Used to visually represent concepts
+- **Always pair icons with text** except for universally recognized icons
+
+#### 3.3. Icon Guidelines
+- **Accessibility**: Icons should not be the only means of conveying information.
+- **Consistency**: Use the same icon for the same action throughout the platform.
+- **Recognition**: Choose icons that clearly represent their purpose.
+- **Sizing**: Scale appropriately for different contexts (navigation, buttons, etc.).
+- **Color**: Follow color system guidelines for icon coloring.
+
+### 4. Layout and Spacing
+
+#### 4.1. Grid System
+- **Base Grid**: 8px grid for all measurements and spacing
+- **Column Grid**: 12-column responsive grid system
+- **Margins**: Consistent outer margins based on screen size
+  - Desktop: 64px
+  - Tablet: 32px
+  - Mobile: 16px
+- **Gutters**: Consistent spacing between columns
+  - Desktop: 24px
+  - Tablet: 16px
+  - Mobile: 8px
+
+#### 4.2. Spacing Scale
+- **4px**: Micro spacing (within components)
+- **8px**: Extra small spacing (between related elements)
+- **16px**: Small spacing (between component elements)
+- **24px**: Medium spacing (between components)
+- **32px**: Large spacing (between groups of components)
+- **48px**: Extra large spacing (between major sections)
+- **64px**: 2x large spacing (major page divisions)
+
+#### 4.3. Layout Guidelines
+- **Consistency**: Use consistent spacing throughout the interface.
+- **Proximity**: Group related elements together.
+- **Alignment**: Maintain strong alignment of elements.
+- **White Space**: Use white space deliberately to improve readability and focus.
+- **Responsive Behavior**: Define how layouts adapt to different screen sizes.
+
+### 5. Imagery and Graphics
+
+#### 5.1. Photography
+- **Style**: Clean, professional imagery with natural lighting
+- **Subject**: Diverse representation of users and contexts
+- **Purpose**: Support content rather than dominate
+- **Quality**: High-resolution, properly cropped and scaled
+- **Consistency**: Visual consistency across all photography
+
+#### 5.2. Illustrations
+- **Style**: Simple, geometric illustrations with consistent line weight
+- **Color**: Using the established color palette
+- **Purpose**: Explain concepts, add visual interest, guide users
+- **Consistency**: Consistent illustration style throughout
+- **Scalability**: Works at various sizes
+
+#### 5.3. Data Visualization
+- **Clarity**: Focus on clear communication of data
+- **Simplicity**: Avoid chart junk and unnecessary decoration
+- **Consistency**: Consistent styles across all visualizations
+- **Color**: Strategic use of color to highlight important data
+- **Accessibility**: Multiple ways to distinguish data (not just color)
+
+#### 5.4. Imagery Guidelines
+- **Relevance**: All imagery should be relevant to the content.
+- **Performance**: Optimize for fast loading without quality loss.
+- **Accessibility**: Provide alternative text for all meaningful images.
+- **Responsive Behavior**: Define how images scale and crop at different screen sizes.
+- **Cultural Sensitivity**: Ensure imagery is culturally appropriate for the audience.
+
+## UI Components
+
+### 1. Navigation Components
+
+#### 1.1. Main Navigation
+- **Desktop**: Sidebar navigation with expandable sections
+  - Width: 240px (expanded), 64px (collapsed)
+  - Clearly indicates current section
+  - Supports up to 3 levels of hierarchy
+- **Tablet**: Collapsible sidebar, expanded on demand
+- **Mobile**: Bottom navigation for primary sections, hamburger menu for full navigation
+- **States**: Normal, Hover, Active, Focused
+
+#### 1.2. Secondary Navigation
+- **Tabs**: For switching between related views
+  - Horizontal arrangement
+  - Clear active state
+  - Scrollable on smaller screens
+- **Breadcrumbs**: For hierarchical navigation and context
+  - Shows path from home to current page
+  - Truncates middle sections when space is limited
+- **States**: Normal, Hover, Active, Focused
+
+#### 1.3. Page Navigation
+- **Pagination**: For navigating through multi-page content
+  - Shows current page and total pages
+  - Provides previous/next and first/last options
+- **Infinite Scroll**: For content feeds and continuous data
+  - Clear loading indicators
+  - Maintains scroll position when navigating back
+- **States**: Normal, Hover, Active, Disabled, Loading
+
+### 2. Input Components
+
+#### 2.1. Text Inputs
+- **Text Field**: For single-line text input
+  - Clear labeling above field
+  - Placeholder text for guidance
+  - Validation states with helpful messages
+- **Text Area**: For multi-line text input
+  - Resizable when appropriate
+  - Character/word count when limits apply
+- **Search Field**: For search functionality
+  - Search icon for recognition
+  - Clear button when text is entered
+  - Suggestions as user types
+- **States**: Normal, Focus, Filled, Error, Disabled
+
+#### 2.2. Selection Inputs
+- **Dropdown**: For selecting from a list of options
+  - Clear labeling
+  - Support for option groups
+  - Search functionality for long lists
+- **Multi-select**: For selecting multiple options
+  - Clear indication of selected items
+  - Ability to remove selections individually
+- **Radio Buttons**: For mutually exclusive options
+  - Vertical arrangement by default
+  - Clear labeling for each option
+- **Checkboxes**: For multiple selections or toggles
+  - Clear labeling for each option
+  - Support for indeterminate state when appropriate
+- **States**: Normal, Hover, Selected, Focused, Disabled
+
+#### 2.3. Date and Time Inputs
+- **Date Picker**: For selecting dates
+  - Calendar view with month/year navigation
+  - Highlight relevant dates (today, selected)
+  - Support for date ranges
+- **Time Picker**: For selecting times
+  - 12/24 hour format based on locale
+  - Minute increments appropriate to context
+- **Date-Time Picker**: For selecting both date and time
+  - Combined interface or sequential selection
+- **States**: Normal, Hover, Selected, Focused, Disabled
+
+#### 2.4. File Inputs
+- **File Upload**: For uploading files
+  - Drag-and-drop area
+  - File browser button
+  - Progress indication during upload
+  - Preview for uploaded files
+  - Support for multiple files when appropriate
+- **States**: Normal, Drag Over, Uploading, Success, Error
+
+### 3. Action Components
+
+#### 3.1. Buttons
+- **Primary Button**: For main actions
+  - Filled background (Primary Blue)
+  - High visibility
+  - Used sparingly (typically one per section)
+- **Secondary Button**: For alternative actions
+  - Outlined style (border only)
+  - Medium visibility
+- **Tertiary Button**: For less important actions
+  - Text only, no background or border
+  - Low visibility
+- **Icon Button**: For common actions with recognizable icons
+  - Clear tooltip on hover
+  - Consistent sizing
+- **States**: Normal, Hover, Active, Focused, Loading, Disabled
+
+#### 3.2. Links
+- **Text Links**: For navigation within or between pages
+  - Underlined or distinctly colored
+  - Clear hover state
+- **Action Links**: For triggering actions (similar to tertiary buttons)
+  - No underline by default
+  - Clear hover state
+- **External Links**: For navigation to external sites
+  - Visual indicator for external destination
+  - Consider opening in new tab
+- **States**: Normal, Hover, Visited, Focused
+
+#### 3.3. Action Menus
+- **Dropdown Menu**: For presenting multiple actions
+  - Clear trigger element (often an icon)
+  - Consistent positioning
+  - Logical grouping of options
+- **Context Menu**: For context-specific actions
+  - Triggered by right-click or long press
+  - Positioned near the target element
+- **States**: Normal, Hover, Active, Focused, Disabled
+
+### 4. Feedback Components
+
+#### 4.1. Notifications
+- **Toast**: For temporary notifications
+  - Appears briefly and auto-dismisses
+  - Non-blocking
+  - Used for confirmations and non-critical information
+- **Alert**: For important information requiring attention
+  - Persistent until dismissed
+  - Different styles for different severity levels
+  - May require action
+- **Banner**: For system-wide announcements
+  - Appears at the top of the interface
+  - Can be dismissible or persistent
+- **States**: Information, Success, Warning, Error
+
+#### 4.2. Progress Indicators
+- **Progress Bar**: For operations with known duration
+  - Linear representation of progress
+  - Percentage or step indication when appropriate
+- **Spinner**: For operations with unknown duration
+  - Indicates activity without specific progress
+  - Consistent animation
+- **Skeleton Screens**: For content loading
+  - Approximates the layout of loading content
+  - Reduces perceived loading time
+- **States**: Active, Paused, Completed, Error
+
+#### 4.3. Validation Feedback
+- **Inline Validation**: For immediate feedback during input
+  - Appears near the relevant field
+  - Clear error messages
+  - Success confirmation when appropriate
+- **Form Validation**: For feedback upon form submission
+  - Summary of errors at top of form
+  - Individual field highlighting
+  - Clear guidance for correction
+- **States**: Success, Warning, Error
+
+### 5. Container Components
+
+#### 5.1. Cards
+- **Standard Card**: For containing related content
+  - Consistent padding (16px)
+  - Optional header and footer
+  - Clear visual boundaries
+- **Action Card**: For selectable or interactive content
+  - Clear hover and selected states
+  - Optional action buttons
+- **Status Card**: For displaying status information
+  - Visual indicators of status
+  - Consistent status positioning
+- **States**: Normal, Hover, Selected, Focused, Disabled
+
+#### 5.2. Modals and Dialogs
+- **Modal Dialog**: For focused tasks requiring attention
+  - Blocks interaction with the main interface
+  - Clear purpose and actions
+  - Dismissible via close button, ESC key, or clicking overlay
+- **Confirmation Dialog**: For confirming destructive or important actions
+  - Clear question or statement
+  - Explicit action buttons (avoid Yes/No in favor of specific actions)
+- **Side Panel**: For supplementary information or tasks
+  - Slides in from edge of screen
+  - Does not fully block the main interface
+- **States**: Opening, Open, Closing, Closed
+
+#### 5.3. Tables and Lists
+- **Data Table**: For structured data presentation
+  - Consistent column alignment
+  - Sortable columns when appropriate
+  - Pagination or virtualization for large datasets
+  - Row selection when actions apply to items
+- **List**: For sequential information
+  - Consistent item structure
+  - Clear item separation
+  - Support for various content types within items
+- **Grid**: For visual collections
+  - Consistent item sizing
+  - Responsive behavior
+  - Support for filtering and sorting
+- **States**: Normal, Hover, Selected, Focused, Loading, Empty
+
+## Interaction Patterns
+
+### 1. Navigation Patterns
+
+#### 1.1. Information Architecture
+- **Hierarchical Structure**: Clear parent-child relationships
+- **Flat Structure**: For peer-level content
+- **Hub and Spoke**: Central dashboard with specialized sections
+- **Search-Oriented**: For large content repositories
+- **Task-Oriented**: Organized around user tasks and workflows
+
+#### 1.2. Navigation Methods
+- **Direct Navigation**: Clear paths to specific destinations
+- **Exploratory Navigation**: Supporting discovery of content
+- **Contextual Navigation**: Related content suggestions
+- **Search**: For finding specific content quickly
+- **Filters**: For narrowing down large sets of content
+
+#### 1.3. Transitions
+- **Page Transitions**: Subtle animations between pages
+- **Content Transitions**: Smooth changes within a page
+- **State Transitions**: Clear feedback when state changes
+- **Loading Transitions**: Indicating content is loading
+- **Keep transitions under 300ms** for perceived immediacy
+
+### 2. Input Patterns
+
+#### 2.1. Form Design
+- **Single-Column Layout**: For most forms
+- **Logical Grouping**: Related fields grouped together
+- **Progressive Disclosure**: Show fields as needed
+- **Inline Validation**: Immediate feedback on input
+- **Clear Submission**: Obvious submission button
+- **Autofocus**: First field focused automatically
+- **Tabbing Order**: Logical progression through form
+
+#### 2.2. Input Assistance
+- **Autocomplete**: Suggestions based on input
+- **Type-Ahead**: Predictions as user types
+- **Default Values**: Smart defaults when possible
+- **Formatting Assistance**: Automatic formatting of specialized inputs
+- **Contextual Help**: Guidance specific to the current field
+- **Error Prevention**: Constraints that prevent invalid input
+- **Error Correction**: Suggestions for fixing errors
+
+#### 2.3. Complex Inputs
+- **Multi-Step Forms**: Breaking complex forms into manageable steps
+- **Dependent Fields**: Fields that change based on other inputs
+- **Repeating Sections**: For variable numbers of similar inputs
+- **Drag and Drop**: For spatial arrangement or file uploads
+- **Rich Text Editing**: For formatted text input
+- **Specialized Inputs**: For specific data types (color, range, etc.)
+
+### 3. Feedback Patterns
+
+#### 3.1. System Status
+- **Loading States**: Clear indication when system is working
+- **Success States**: Confirmation when actions complete successfully
+- **Error States**: Clear explanation when something goes wrong
+- **Empty States**: Helpful guidance when no content exists
+- **Partial States**: Indication when content is partially loaded
+
+#### 3.2. User Guidance
+- **Tooltips**: Brief explanations on hover
+- **Popovers**: More detailed contextual information
+- **Coachmarks**: Highlighting features for new users
+- **Walkthroughs**: Step-by-step guidance for complex tasks
+- **Contextual Help**: Assistance specific to current context
+- **Progressive Disclosure**: Revealing complexity as needed
+
+#### 3.3. Confirmation and Alerts
+- **Confirmation Before Action**: For destructive or significant actions
+- **Undo Capability**: Allow reversal of actions when possible
+- **Non-Modal Feedback**: Toast notifications for non-blocking information
+- **Modal Alerts**: For critical information requiring acknowledgment
+- **Persistent Notifications**: For ongoing conditions or system status
+
+### 4. Data Visualization Patterns
+
+#### 4.1. Chart Types
+- **Line Charts**: For trends over time
+- **Bar Charts**: For comparing discrete categories
+- **Pie/Donut Charts**: For part-to-whole relationships (use sparingly)
+- **Scatter Plots**: For correlation between variables
+- **Heat Maps**: For showing intensity across two dimensions
+- **Tables**: For precise values and multiple metrics
+
+#### 4.2. Data Interaction
+- **Filtering**: Narrowing data based on criteria
+- **Sorting**: Reordering data for different perspectives
+- **Drilling Down**: Moving from summary to detail
+- **Highlighting**: Emphasizing specific data points
+- **Tooltips**: Revealing details on hover
+- **Selection**: Choosing specific data for further action
+- **Comparison**: Viewing multiple datasets side by side
+
+#### 4.3. Data Presentation
+- **Progressive Disclosure**: Starting with overview, details on demand
+- **Appropriate Scale**: Choosing scales that don't distort perception
+- **Consistent Baselines**: For accurate comparison
+- **Clear Labeling**: Explicit labels for all data elements
+- **Legends**: Clear explanation of visual encodings
+- **Annotations**: Highlighting important points or anomalies
+- **Responsive Adaptation**: Appropriate visualizations for different screen sizes
+
+## Responsive Design
+
+### 1. Breakpoints
+
+#### 1.1. Major Breakpoints
+- **Mobile**: 320px - 767px
+- **Tablet**: 768px - 1023px
+- **Desktop**: 1024px - 1439px
+- **Large Desktop**: 1440px and above
+
+#### 1.2. Component-Specific Breakpoints
+- Use additional breakpoints as needed for specific components
+- Focus on content needs rather than specific devices
+- Consider orientation changes (portrait/landscape)
+
+### 2. Responsive Patterns
+
+#### 2.1. Layout Patterns
+- **Stacking**: Converting horizontal layouts to vertical
+- **Column Drop**: Reducing multi-column layouts
+- **Off-Canvas**: Moving navigation off-screen
+- **Reveal**: Showing/hiding content based on screen size
+- **Reflow**: Reorganizing content for different screen sizes
+
+#### 2.2. Navigation Patterns
+- **Desktop**: Sidebar or horizontal navigation
+- **Tablet**: Collapsible navigation or tabs
+- **Mobile**: Bottom navigation, hamburger menu, or priority navigation
+
+#### 2.3. Content Patterns
+- **Progressive Disclosure**: Showing less content initially on smaller screens
+- **Prioritization**: Emphasizing most important content on smaller screens
+- **Simplification**: Reducing complexity on smaller screens
+- **Optimization**: Different content formats for different screen sizes
+
+### 3. Touch Considerations
+
+#### 3.1. Touch Targets
+- **Minimum Size**: 44x44px for all interactive elements
+- **Spacing**: Adequate spacing between touch targets (minimum 8px)
+- **Positioning**: Placing important actions within easy reach
+- **Feedback**: Clear visual feedback for touch interactions
+
+#### 3.2. Touch Gestures
+- **Tap**: Primary interaction for buttons and links
+- **Swipe**: For scrolling, navigation, or dismissal
+- **Pinch/Spread**: For zooming when appropriate
+- **Long Press**: For contextual actions
+- **Provide visible alternatives** for all gesture-based interactions
+
+## Accessibility Guidelines
+
+### 1. Visual Accessibility
+
+#### 1.1. Color and Contrast
+- **Contrast Ratio**: Minimum 4.5:1 for normal text, 3:1 for large text
+- **Color Independence**: Don't rely solely on color to convey information
+- **Text Over Images**: Ensure sufficient contrast with backgrounds
+- **Focus Indicators**: High-contrast focus states for keyboard navigation
+- **Dark Mode**: Support for system dark mode preference
+
+#### 1.2. Typography and Readability
+- **Text Sizing**: Support for browser text resizing up to 200%
+- **Line Height**: Minimum 1.5 times the font size
+- **Letter Spacing**: Adequate spacing for readability
+- **Font Weight**: Sufficient contrast between weights
+- **Text Alignment**: Left-aligned text for LTR languages (right for RTL)
+- **Line Length**: Maximum 80 characters per line
+
+#### 1.3. Visual Information
+- **Text Alternatives**: For all non-text content
+- **Captions**: For video content
+- **Transcripts**: For audio content
+- **Visual Hierarchy**: Clear without relying on color
+- **Iconography**: Paired with text for clarity
+
+### 2. Interaction Accessibility
+
+#### 2.1. Keyboard Navigation
+- **Focus Order**: Logical tab order following visual layout
+- **Focus Visibility**: Clear visual indication of keyboard focus
+- **Keyboard Shortcuts**: For common actions
+- **Skip Links**: For bypassing repetitive navigation
+- **No Keyboard Traps**: Ensure users can navigate away from all elements
+
+#### 2.2. Input Methods
+- **Device Independence**: Support for various input methods
+- **Touch Targets**: Adequately sized for all users
+- **Error Prevention**: Confirmation for consequential actions
+- **Error Correction**: Clear guidance for fixing input errors
+- **Labels**: Explicit labels for all form controls
+
+#### 2.3. Time-Based Interactions
+- **Timeout Warnings**: Advance notice of session timeouts
+- **Extend Time**: Option to extend time limits
+- **No Time Limits**: For essential functions when possible
+- **Pause/Stop/Hide**: Controls for moving content
+- **Reduced Motion**: Support for reduced motion preference
+
+### 3. Cognitive Accessibility
+
+#### 3.1. Content Clarity
+- **Plain Language**: Clear, simple writing
+- **Consistent Navigation**: Predictable placement of navigation elements
+- **Consistent Functionality**: Similar elements function similarly
+- **Meaningful Sequence**: Content presented in a logical order
+- **Section Headings**: Clear organization of content
+
+#### 3.2. User Assistance
+- **Clear Instructions**: Explicit guidance for complex tasks
+- **Error Messages**: Specific, constructive error messages
+- **Contextual Help**: Assistance available when needed
+- **Predictable Interactions**: Consistent behavior across the platform
+- **Forgiving Interfaces**: Allow for user errors and provide recovery paths
+
+## Design System Implementation
+
+### 1. Component Library
+
+#### 1.1. Component Structure
+- **Atomic Design Methodology**: Atoms, molecules, organisms, templates, pages
+- **Component Hierarchy**: Clear parent-child relationships
+- **Composition Over Inheritance**: Favoring component composition
+- **Stateful Components**: Clear definition of component states
+- **Responsive Variants**: Adaptations for different screen sizes
+
+#### 1.2. Component Documentation
+- **Usage Guidelines**: When and how to use each component
+- **Properties/Props**: All configurable options
+- **Accessibility Considerations**: Specific accessibility requirements
+- **Code Examples**: Implementation examples
+- **Visual Examples**: All states and variations
+- **Do's and Don'ts**: Best practices and anti-patterns
+
+### 2. Design Tokens
+
+#### 2.1. Token Categories
+- **Colors**: All color values
+- **Typography**: Font families, sizes, weights, line heights
+- **Spacing**: Margin and padding values
+- **Sizing**: Component and element dimensions
+- **Borders**: Width, style, radius
+- **Shadows**: Box and text shadows
+- **Z-index**: Layering values
+- **Animation**: Timing, easing functions
+
+#### 2.2. Token Implementation
+- **Platform-Agnostic Format**: For cross-platform consistency
+- **Naming Convention**: Clear, consistent naming
+- **Semantic Tokens**: Named by purpose, not value
+- **Token Hierarchy**: Base tokens and derived tokens
+- **Documentation**: Clear explanation of token usage
+
+### 3. Design-to-Development Workflow
+
+#### 3.1. Design Handoff
+- **Design Specs**: Detailed specifications for implementation
+- **Asset Delivery**: Optimized assets in appropriate formats
+- **Interaction Specifications**: Clear definition of interactive behaviors
+- **Accessibility Requirements**: Specific accessibility considerations
+- **Edge Cases**: Handling of extreme content or conditions
+
+#### 3.2. Collaboration Process
+- **Shared Language**: Common terminology between design and development
+- **Regular Reviews**: Ongoing review of implementation
+- **Feedback Channels**: Clear process for providing feedback
+- **Version Control**: Tracking changes to design specifications
+- **Design QA**: Process for verifying implementation matches design intent