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LibGuidance

Colour scheme

Sheffield Hallam University has a strong and recognizable brand. The SHU brand is designed to be distinctive, memorable, and engaging, and it encompasses a range of visual elements that help to convey the university's identity and personality.

#672146
#ac145a
#e31c79
#f4cdd4
#1a1a1a
#5b6770
#d0d3d4
#d6d2c4
#fafafa

Further support

LibGuides uses an off-white background to reduce contrast for accessibility. When creating a background for images use colour code #FAFAFA or a transparent background.

Typography

The font used for SHU branding is Arial.

Headings are bold and larger in size and should be displayed like the below example.

Heading = Heading 3

Subheading = Heading 4

Bold title  = Heading 5
Bold = Heading 6

Normal =  Standard paragraph