Leiden University brand portal
Leiden University's brand portal provides clear visual guidelines, editorial rules, and direct downloads for templates across multiple media formats.
Freedam's take — I like how pragmatic the Leiden University brand portal feels from the moment you land on it. Rather than getting bogged down in abstract theory, the structure immediately connects high-level rules with daily work. Alongside core sections for typography, photography, and the seal rings, you find direct practical advice on writing for the web, color modes, and translation guidelines. They also supply dedicated templates across Word, PowerPoint, InDesign, and video formats. It is a thoughtful, comprehensive setup that genuinely helps staff and external collaborators build consistent materials quickly.
Details
- Type
- Brand portal
- Access
- Public
- Industry
- Education
- Capabilities
- Guidelines, Downloads, Templates
- Tags
- typography, presentation templates, editorial guidelines, photography, asset downloads
- Added
- Last checked
What I noticed
- The typography documentation specifies Merriweather and Vestula as core typefaces.12
- The templates page offers downloadable files for Word, PowerPoint, InDesign, and video formats.3456
- The portal integrates written communication guidance, including writing for the web and a translation guide.789
- The practical layout suggests a strong focus on serving university administrative and academic staff in their daily tasks.
Numbers refer to the screenshots above.
What I could not see
- Could not inspect search functionality or internal asset management behind the beeldbank link.
- Could not review the English translation of the site content.
Ideas to borrow
- Pairing design foundations with direct editorial and translation guides gives content creators a complete toolkit in one place.
Reviewed on 18 September 2026. Request a correction · I built this
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