Carnival / Fairground

Step Right Up — A Design System of Wonder & Whimsy

01. Color Palette

A palette drawn from the midway at dusk: tent canvas reds and whites, carousel gilt, cotton candy pastels, and the deep blue of a carnival night sky.

Tent Red #D42B2B
Tent White #FFF8F0
Marquee Gold #F5C542
Carousel Gold #D4A843
Popcorn Yellow #FFE066
Cotton Candy Pink #FFB3D9
Cotton Candy Blue #A8D8EA
Taffy Purple #B07CC6
Ticket Orange #FF8F00
Balloon Red #E53935
Balloon Blue #42A5F5
Night Sky #1A1035

02. Typography

Vintage circus letterforms meet playful rounded type. Bold, loud, and impossible to ignore -- just like the barker calling from the big top.

Display — Bungee Shade
The Greatest Show
Heading — Lilita One
Step Right Up, Folks!
Subheading — Concert One
Rides, Games & Prizes Await
Body — Fredoka
The midway stretches out before you, a corridor of flashing lights and spinning wheels. The scent of caramel apples mingles with popcorn, and somewhere a calliope plays its warbling melody. Every booth holds a promise, every ride a thrill.
Caption — Fredoka Light
Admit one. Non-refundable. Valid for one evening of wonder and amazement.
3rem Big Top
2.2rem Midway Games
1.5rem Prize Booth
1rem Ticket Prices
0.8rem Fine Print & Terms
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03. Spacing

A modular spacing scale based on 4px increments, visualized with classic tent stripes.

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04. Buttons

Chunky, tactile buttons with 3D press effects. Every button should feel like pulling a lever on a carnival game.

Variants

Sizes

States

05. Forms

Gold-bordered inputs with warm carnival tones. Focus states glow red like marquee bulbs.

06. Cards

Content containers styled as tent panels, ticket stubs, and marquee signage.

The Big Top

Under the red and white striped canvas, acrobats defy gravity while the crowd holds its breath. Three shows daily, rain or shine.

Admit One
All-Day Pass
Valid for all rides, games, and shows. Non-transferable.
$25

Tonight Only

The legendary Wheel of Fortune returns! Spin for prizes under the glow of a thousand lights. Every player wins something.

Sweet Treats

Cotton candy spun fresh, caramel apples dipped to order, and funnel cakes dusted with powdered sugar. The midway's sweetest stop.

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07. Alerts

Carnival-themed notifications to guide visitors through the fairground experience.

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Tickets Confirmed!
Your all-day wristband has been activated. Enjoy unlimited rides until closing time at midnight.
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Weather Advisory
Light rain expected this evening. Outdoor rides may pause temporarily. Indoor attractions remain open.
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Ride Closed
The Thunderbolt coaster is temporarily closed for maintenance. Please try the Tilt-A-Whirl instead.
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Show Starting Soon
The fire-breathing spectacular begins in 15 minutes at the Main Stage. Grab your seats early!