ITI Designguide

Style Guide

A working reference for typography, color, buttons, cards, and page sections. The system should feel timeless, Catholic, editorial, and built to remain meaningful for years.

01 Typography

Headings and Text

Use serif typography for voice, hierarchy, and atmosphere. Sans or compact uppercase labels are reserved for navigation and small technical elements.

Main Heading

Main Heading

Large page openings, quiet title pages, hero statements.

Secondary Heading

Secondary Heading

Major section titles and editorial chapter openings.

Tertiary Heading

Tertiary Heading

Cards, news clusters, programme headings, content groups.

Sub Heading

Sub-Heading

Small uppercase markers for categories and page structure.

Paragraph

This website should feel like stepping into a place of quiet beauty and lasting truth, not designed to impress for a moment, but to remain meaningful for years.

02 Text Scale

Sizes and Weights

The hierarchy should be clear through scale and line height. Avoid aggressive bold weights.

text-size-large

Study and prayer belong together in one ordered life.

text-size-medium

Theology is studied from the sources, lived in liturgy, and sustained through community.

text-size-regular

Use this size for most editorial body copy and readable section descriptions.

text-size-small

Small supporting notes, captions, and compact interface descriptions.

text-weight

Semibold 600 for clear emphasis

Medium 500 for labels

Normal 400 for text

Light 300 for ceremonial statements

03 Color

Palette

Colors come from liturgy, stone, parchment, aged ink, and restrained heraldic accents.

Red

E83C2D

Blue

DCE9F3

Beige

F8ECCA

Text Main

25211C

Text 2nd

464543

Gold

8C7650

Navy

203142

Paper

FAF7F0

04 UI Elements

Buttons

Buttons should be precise and calm. Primary actions are confident, secondary actions are lighter, text links remain simple.

05 Cards

Component Families

Cards are used only when the content is a real unit. The system favors editorial panels, image portals, and light list structures.

06 Identity

Marks and Seals

The identity should carry institutional dignity. The seal can stand formally; the symbol can act as a smaller mark.

ITI Catholic University seal
Full seal
ITI symbol
Symbol
Sacred Theology programme seal
Programme seal

Design Direction

This website should feel like stepping into a place of quiet beauty and lasting truth, not designed to impress for a moment, but to remain meaningful for years. Its language is timeless, warm, and deeply human, rooted in tradition and shaped by reverence, with the confidence to be elegant rather than loud.

The design should express a deeply Catholic vision of beauty. Rich typography, generous space, sacred imagery, graceful forms, and thoughtful details should create an atmosphere that feels human, contemplative, and deeply rooted in the life of the Church.