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govuk-design-guide: layout

layout: landing-page sectionKey: Glossary eleventyNavigation: parent: Glossary title: Layout details: 'A layout is the high-level arrangement of components and content in a user interface. The term encompasses hierarchy, alignment, spacing and screen sizes.

Common GOV.UK layouts include the single column, two-thirds and one-third, and two-thirds.

Non-preferred terms

  • Grid

  • Pattern' theme: Presentation layer order: 2