Disclaimer
Disclaimers display legal copy, liability information, and footnotes. They use the micro typography class with text-secondary color for reduced visual prominence.
Images and photographs on this website are for general guidance only and do not necessarily reflect the exact specifications or features of the model concerned.
<p class="micro text-secondary container-md"> Images and photographs on this website are for general guidance only and do not necessarily reflect the exact specifications or features of the model concerned.</p>Structure
Section titled “Structure”A disclaimer is built with utility classes:
micro— 12px font size for legal texttext-secondary— secondary text color for reduced emphasiscontainer-md— max-width constraint (808px)
<p class="micro text-secondary container-md">Legal disclaimer text here.</p>Text alignment
Section titled “Text alignment”Text should always be left-aligned on mobile. On tablet and desktop, text can be centered using md:text-center:
<p class="micro text-secondary container-md md:text-center"> Images and photographs on this website are for general guidance only and do not necessarily reflect the exact specifications or features of the model concerned.</p>Variants
Section titled “Variants”Standalone
Section titled “Standalone”Used at the bottom of a page, separated from content with standard page spacing.
Images and photographs on this website are for general guidance only and do not necessarily reflect the exact specifications or features of the model concerned.
<p class="micro text-secondary container-md"> Images and photographs on this website are for general guidance only and do not necessarily reflect the exact specifications or features of the model concerned.</p>Inline
Section titled “Inline”Used within a component for callouts. Use * or numbered footnotes to connect specific text with its disclaimer:
<div class="stack-8"> <p class="font-medium">From £XX,XXX*</p> <p class="micro text-secondary"> *Price shown is recommended retail price including VAT. </p></div>For longer disclaimers, use an info icon that opens a dialog. Use primary text color (not secondary) inside the dialog, and standard 16px body copy instead of micro.
See the Dialog component for implementation.
Footnote markers
Section titled “Footnote markers”Use markers to connect specific content with its disclaimer:
| Markers | Use case |
|---|---|
* or ** | 1-2 disclaimers |
¹, ², ³ | More than 2 disclaimers |
Placement rules:
- After content text:
From £XX,XXX* - Before disclaimer text:
*Price shown is...
Spacing
Section titled “Spacing”| Variant | Spacing |
|---|---|
| Embedded | Fixed 48px above |
| Inline | Component spacing (same as other elements) |
| Standalone | Page spacing (64px mobile, 80px tablet, 96px desktop) |
Accessibility
Section titled “Accessibility”- Disclaimers are standard text content—no special ARIA roles needed
- For popup disclaimers, use
role="dialog"with proper focus management - Maintain 4.5:1 contrast ratio for all text