Boostlook v3

Preview builds for the new Boost C++ Libraries site design, in collaboration with MetaLab.

These are standalone doc pages styled with boostlook-v3. In production, they are built and uploaded to S3, then pulled into the Django app (the Boost website) which wraps them in the site chrome.

Design System

Style Guide Color primitives, typography, spacing tokens

Library Docs

Boost.Capy Antora
Boost.Charconv Asciidoctor

Site Docs

User Guide Antora
Contributor Guide Antora
Formal Reviews Antora

Changelog

Feb 24
  • New color tokens for note-style admonitions
  • Fixed spacing after paragraphs before code blocks and lists
  • Math expressions now render inline as SVGs
Feb 24
  • Spacing now matches Figma designs
  • Added style guide with colors, typography, and component demos
  • Added this preview landing page
  • Color naming now matches Figma
  • Replaced hardcoded colors with design tokens
  • Removed unused styles
Feb 23
  • Created the Boostlook v3 preview site
  • Set up Netlify preview deployment
  • Rebuilt CSS from updated sources
  • Refined typography, code blocks, and doc styles
  • Body text sizing now matches Figma
  • Fixed font weight rendering for variable fonts
  • Updated style guide to use correct font files
Feb 19
  • Typography refinements across the site
Feb 17
  • Set up modular v3 CSS source files and build script
  • Initial boostlook-v3.css development build
  • Cleaned up dead code and commented-out CSS
  • Removed unused local font files