Retrieve a style guide by id#

Deprecated

This endpoint is deprecated and may be removed in a future release.

This endpoint was deprecated on 2026-02-12.

It is scheduled for sunset on 2027-01-31.

Description#

Returns the StyleGuide populated with the text styles, list styles, etc. The revision will ensure a static content.

GET /prototype/platform/content/styleGuides/{styleGuideId}

Required OAuth Scopes

file:read

Parameters#

Parameter

In

Type

Required

Description

X-Version

header

string

false

Version of the API (2022-01-01)

styleGuideId

path

string

true

The unique identifier of the style guide

$revision

query

string

false

Returns resources at a specific revision

Code Samples#

curl -X GET https://api.app.wdesk.com/prototype/platform/content/styleGuides/{styleGuideId} \
    -H 'Accept: application/json' \
    -H 'Authorization: Bearer {access-token}' \
    -H 'X-Version: 2022-01-01'
http GET https://api.app.wdesk.com/prototype/platform/content/styleGuides/{styleGuideId} \
    X-Version:2022-01-01 \
    Accept:application/json \
    Authorization:"Bearer {access-token}"
wget --method=GET "https://api.app.wdesk.com/prototype/platform/content/styleGuides/{styleGuideId}" \
    --output-document -  \ 
    --header 'Accept: application/json' \ 
    --header 'Authorization: Bearer {access-token}' \
    --header 'X-Version: 2022-01-01'
import requests

headers = {
  'X-Version': '2022-01-01',
  'Accept': 'application/json',
  'Authorization': 'Bearer {access-token}'
}

r = requests.get('https://api.app.wdesk.com/prototype/platform/content/styleGuides/{styleGuideId}', headers = headers)

print(r.json())

Returns#

200 - OK#

Returns a StyleGuide object containing details about the requested StyleGuide.

400 - Bad Request#

Error response that indicates that the service is not able to process the incoming request. The reason is provided in the error message.

401 - Unauthorized#

Error response that indicates that the service is not able to process the incoming request. The reason is provided in the error message.

403 - Forbidden#

Error response that indicates that the service is not able to process the incoming request. The reason is provided in the error message.

404 - Not Found#

Error response that indicates that the service is not able to process the incoming request. The reason is provided in the error message.

409 - Conflict#

Error response that indicates that the service is not able to process the incoming request. The reason is provided in the error message.

429 - Too Many Requests#

Error response that indicates that the service is not able to process the incoming request. The reason is provided in the error message.

500 - Internal Server Error#

Error response that indicates that the service is not able to process the incoming request. The reason is provided in the error message.

503 - Service Unavailable#

Error response that indicates that the service is not able to process the incoming request. The reason is provided in the error message.

Example Responses#

{
  "id": "e810327bd46b4438b7feed9f1e2d055d",
  "orderedListStyles": [
    {
      "id": "bGlzdC5hcmFiaWM6ZTgxMDMyN2JkNDZiNDQzOGI3ZmVlZDlmMWUyZDA1NWQ",
      "index": 0,
      "isNormalStyle": true,
      "listProgressions": [
        {
          "formats": {
            "bold": null,
            "fontFamily": null,
            "glyphAlignment": {
              "alignment": "glyphAlignLeft"
            },
            "indentation": null,
            "italic": null,
            "listText": {
              "locked": false,
              "prefix": "",
              "suffix": "."
            },
            "style": {
              "sequenceType": "numericSequence"
            },
            "symbolColor": null,
            "symbolSize": null,
            "underline": null
          },
          "listLevel": 1
        },
        {
          "formats": {
            "bold": null,
            "fontFamily": null,
            "glyphAlignment": {
              "alignment": "glyphAlignLeft"
            },
            "indentation": null,
            "italic": null,
            "listText": {
              "locked": false,
              "prefix": "",
              "suffix": "."
            },
            "style": {
              "sequenceType": "lowercaseAlphabeticSequence"
            },
            "symbolColor": null,
            "symbolSize": null,
            "underline": null
          },
          "listLevel": 2
        },
        {
          "formats": {
            "bold": null,
            "fontFamily": null,
            "glyphAlignment": {
              "alignment": "glyphAlignRight"
            },
            "indentation": null,
            "italic": null,
            "listText": {
              "locked": false,
              "prefix": "",
              "suffix": "."
            },
            "style": {
              "sequenceType": "lowercaseRomanSequence"
            },
            "symbolColor": null,
            "symbolSize": null,
            "underline": null
          },
          "listLevel": 3
        },
        {
          "formats": {
            "bold": null,
            "fontFamily": null,
            "glyphAlignment": {
              "alignment": "glyphAlignLeft"
            },
            "indentation": null,
            "italic": null,
            "listText": {
              "locked": false,
              "prefix": "",
              "suffix": "."
            },
            "style": {
              "sequenceType": "numericSequence"
            },
            "symbolColor": null,
            "symbolSize": null,
            "underline": null
          },
          "listLevel": 4
        },
        {
          "formats": {
            "bold": null,
            "fontFamily": null,
            "glyphAlignment": {
              "alignment": "glyphAlignLeft"
            },
            "indentation": null,
            "italic": null,
            "listText": {
              "locked": false,
              "prefix": "",
              "suffix": "."
            },
            "style": {
              "sequenceType": "lowercaseAlphabeticSequence"
            },
            "symbolColor": null,
            "symbolSize": null,
            "underline": null
          },
          "listLevel": 5
        },
        {
          "formats": {
            "bold": null,
            "fontFamily": null,
            "glyphAlignment": {
              "alignment": "glyphAlignRight"
            },
            "indentation": null,
            "italic": null,
            "listText": {
              "locked": false,
              "prefix": "",
              "suffix": "."
            },
            "style": {
              "sequenceType": "lowercaseRomanSequence"
            },
            "symbolColor": null,
            "symbolSize": null,
            "underline": null
          },
          "listLevel": 6
        },
        {
          "formats": {
            "bold": null,
            "fontFamily": null,
            "glyphAlignment": {
              "alignment": "glyphAlignLeft"
            },
            "indentation": null,
            "italic": null,
            "listText": {
              "locked": false,
              "prefix": "",
              "suffix": "."
            },
            "style": {
              "sequenceType": "numericSequence"
            },
            "symbolColor": null,
            "symbolSize": null,
            "underline": null
          },
          "listLevel": 7
        },
        {
          "formats": {
            "bold": null,
            "fontFamily": null,
            "glyphAlignment": {
              "alignment": "glyphAlignLeft"
            },
            "indentation": null,
            "italic": null,
            "listText": {
              "locked": false,
              "prefix": "",
              "suffix": "."
            },
            "style": {
              "sequenceType": "lowercaseAlphabeticSequence"
            },
            "symbolColor": null,
            "symbolSize": null,
            "underline": null
          },
          "listLevel": 8
        },
        {
          "formats": {
            "bold": null,
            "fontFamily": null,
            "glyphAlignment": {
              "alignment": "glyphAlignRight"
            },
            "indentation": null,
            "italic": null,
            "listText": {
              "locked": false,
              "prefix": "",
              "suffix": "."
            },
            "style": {
              "sequenceType": "lowercaseRomanSequence"
            },
            "symbolColor": null,
            "symbolSize": null,
            "underline": null
          },
          "listLevel": 9
        },
        {
          "formats": {
            "bold": null,
            "fontFamily": null,
            "glyphAlignment": {
              "alignment": "glyphAlignLeft"
            },
            "indentation": null,
            "italic": null,
            "listText": {
              "locked": false,
              "prefix": "",
              "suffix": "."
            },
            "style": {
              "sequenceType": "numericSequence"
            },
            "symbolColor": null,
            "symbolSize": null,
            "underline": null
          },
          "listLevel": 10
        }
      ],
      "name": "Numbered",
      "notes": "",
      "type": "orderedListStyle"
    }
  ],
  "revision": "2c6438ab455b1513",
  "tableStyles": [
    {
      "formats": {
        "alignment": null,
        "characterSpacing": {
          "characterSpacing": 0,
          "locked": false
        },
        "emphasis": {
          "bold": false,
          "italic": false,
          "locked": false,
          "underline": false
        },
        "firstLineIndent": {
          "firstLineIndent": 0,
          "locked": false
        },
        "fontColor": {
          "fontColor": {
            "blue": 0,
            "green": 0,
            "red": 0
          },
          "locked": false
        },
        "fontFamily": {
          "fontFamily": "Arial",
          "locked": true
        },
        "fontSize": {
          "fontSize": 10,
          "locked": true
        },
        "lineSpacing": {
          "lineSpacing": 100,
          "locked": false,
          "unit": "percent"
        },
        "spaceAfterParagraph": {
          "locked": false,
          "spaceAfterParagraph": 0
        },
        "spaceBeforeParagraph": {
          "locked": false,
          "spaceBeforeParagraph": 0
        },
        "startIndent": {
          "locked": false,
          "startIndent": 0
        }
      },
      "id": "X3RibDplODEwMzI3YmQ0NmI0NDM4YjdmZWVkOWYxZTJkMDU1ZA",
      "index": 0,
      "isNormalStyle": true,
      "name": "Table (Normal)",
      "notes": ""
    }
  ],
  "textStyles": [
    {
      "formats": {
        "alignment": null,
        "characterSpacing": {
          "characterSpacing": 0,
          "locked": false
        },
        "emphasis": {
          "bold": false,
          "italic": false,
          "locked": false,
          "underline": false
        },
        "firstLineIndent": {
          "firstLineIndent": 0,
          "locked": false
        },
        "fontColor": {
          "fontColor": {
            "blue": 0,
            "green": 0,
            "red": 0
          },
          "locked": false
        },
        "fontFamily": {
          "fontFamily": "Arial",
          "locked": true
        },
        "fontSize": {
          "fontSize": 12,
          "locked": true
        },
        "lineSpacing": {
          "lineSpacing": 120,
          "locked": false,
          "unit": "percent"
        },
        "spaceAfterParagraph": {
          "locked": false,
          "spaceAfterParagraph": 0
        },
        "spaceBeforeParagraph": {
          "locked": false,
          "spaceBeforeParagraph": 0
        },
        "startIndent": {
          "locked": false,
          "startIndent": 0
        }
      },
      "id": "X3R4dDplODEwMzI3YmQ0NmI0NDM4YjdmZWVkOWYxZTJkMDU1ZA",
      "index": 0,
      "isNormalStyle": true,
      "name": "Normal",
      "notes": "",
      "type": "paragraphStyle"
    }
  ],
  "unorderedListStyles": [
    {
      "id": "YnVsbGV0LnJvdW5kOmU4MTAzMjdiZDQ2YjQ0MzhiN2ZlZWQ5ZjFlMmQwNTVk",
      "index": 0,
      "isNormalStyle": true,
      "listProgressions": [
        {
          "formats": {
            "bold": null,
            "fontFamily": null,
            "glyphAlignment": {
              "alignment": "glyphAlignLeft"
            },
            "indentation": null,
            "italic": null,
            "listText": {
              "locked": false,
              "prefix": "",
              "suffix": ""
            },
            "style": {
              "sequenceType": "unorderedSequence",
              "unorderedGlyph": "•"
            },
            "symbolColor": null,
            "symbolSize": null,
            "underline": null
          },
          "listLevel": 1
        },
        {
          "formats": {
            "bold": null,
            "fontFamily": null,
            "glyphAlignment": {
              "alignment": "glyphAlignLeft"
            },
            "indentation": null,
            "italic": null,
            "listText": {
              "locked": false,
              "prefix": "",
              "suffix": ""
            },
            "style": {
              "sequenceType": "unorderedSequence",
              "unorderedGlyph": "◦"
            },
            "symbolColor": null,
            "symbolSize": null,
            "underline": null
          },
          "listLevel": 2
        },
        {
          "formats": {
            "bold": null,
            "fontFamily": null,
            "glyphAlignment": {
              "alignment": "glyphAlignLeft"
            },
            "indentation": null,
            "italic": null,
            "listText": {
              "locked": false,
              "prefix": "",
              "suffix": ""
            },
            "style": {
              "sequenceType": "unorderedSequence",
              "unorderedGlyph": "▪"
            },
            "symbolColor": null,
            "symbolSize": null,
            "underline": null
          },
          "listLevel": 3
        },
        {
          "formats": {
            "bold": null,
            "fontFamily": null,
            "glyphAlignment": {
              "alignment": "glyphAlignLeft"
            },
            "indentation": null,
            "italic": null,
            "listText": {
              "locked": false,
              "prefix": "",
              "suffix": ""
            },
            "style": {
              "sequenceType": "unorderedSequence",
              "unorderedGlyph": "•"
            },
            "symbolColor": null,
            "symbolSize": null,
            "underline": null
          },
          "listLevel": 4
        },
        {
          "formats": {
            "bold": null,
            "fontFamily": null,
            "glyphAlignment": {
              "alignment": "glyphAlignLeft"
            },
            "indentation": null,
            "italic": null,
            "listText": {
              "locked": false,
              "prefix": "",
              "suffix": ""
            },
            "style": {
              "sequenceType": "unorderedSequence",
              "unorderedGlyph": "◦"
            },
            "symbolColor": null,
            "symbolSize": null,
            "underline": null
          },
          "listLevel": 5
        },
        {
          "formats": {
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            "fontFamily": null,
            "glyphAlignment": {
              "alignment": "glyphAlignLeft"
            },
            "indentation": null,
            "italic": null,
            "listText": {
              "locked": false,
              "prefix": "",
              "suffix": ""
            },
            "style": {
              "sequenceType": "unorderedSequence",
              "unorderedGlyph": "▪"
            },
            "symbolColor": null,
            "symbolSize": null,
            "underline": null
          },
          "listLevel": 6
        },
        {
          "formats": {
            "bold": null,
            "fontFamily": null,
            "glyphAlignment": {
              "alignment": "glyphAlignLeft"
            },
            "indentation": null,
            "italic": null,
            "listText": {
              "locked": false,
              "prefix": "",
              "suffix": ""
            },
            "style": {
              "sequenceType": "unorderedSequence",
              "unorderedGlyph": "•"
            },
            "symbolColor": null,
            "symbolSize": null,
            "underline": null
          },
          "listLevel": 7
        },
        {
          "formats": {
            "bold": null,
            "fontFamily": null,
            "glyphAlignment": {
              "alignment": "glyphAlignLeft"
            },
            "indentation": null,
            "italic": null,
            "listText": {
              "locked": false,
              "prefix": "",
              "suffix": ""
            },
            "style": {
              "sequenceType": "unorderedSequence",
              "unorderedGlyph": "◦"
            },
            "symbolColor": null,
            "symbolSize": null,
            "underline": null
          },
          "listLevel": 8
        },
        {
          "formats": {
            "bold": null,
            "fontFamily": null,
            "glyphAlignment": {
              "alignment": "glyphAlignLeft"
            },
            "indentation": null,
            "italic": null,
            "listText": {
              "locked": false,
              "prefix": "",
              "suffix": ""
            },
            "style": {
              "sequenceType": "unorderedSequence",
              "unorderedGlyph": "▪"
            },
            "symbolColor": null,
            "symbolSize": null,
            "underline": null
          },
          "listLevel": 9
        },
        {
          "formats": {
            "bold": null,
            "fontFamily": null,
            "glyphAlignment": {
              "alignment": "glyphAlignLeft"
            },
            "indentation": null,
            "italic": null,
            "listText": {
              "locked": false,
              "prefix": "",
              "suffix": ""
            },
            "style": {
              "sequenceType": "unorderedSequence",
              "unorderedGlyph": "•"
            },
            "symbolColor": null,
            "symbolSize": null,
            "underline": null
          },
          "listLevel": 10
        }
      ],
      "name": "Bullet",
      "notes": "",
      "type": "unorderedListStyle"
    }
  ]
}
{
  "code": "400BadRequest",
  "message": "The request was unacceptable, often due to a missing or invalid parameter"
}
{
  "code": "401Unauthorized",
  "message": "No valid API token provided"
}
{
  "code": "403Forbidden",
  "message": "The API token does not have permissions to perform the request"
}
{
  "code": "404NotFound",
  "message": "The requested resource could not be found"
}
{
  "code": "409Conflict",
  "message": "The request conflicts with another request"
}
{
  "code": "429TooManyRequests",
  "message": "Too many requests have been made against the API in too short a time"
}
{
  "code": "500InternalServerError",
  "message": "The server encountered an unexpected condition that prevented it from fulfilling the request"
}
{
  "code": "503ServiceUnavailable",
  "message": "The server cannot handle the request due to a temporary overload or scheduled maintenance"
}