Buttons are a tried and tested way to enable users to get around your site and make decisions. Learn how to control them right here.
Slate has four kinds of buttons already setup and ready to rock. These are general purpose, positive, negative, and gradient buttons.
These are explained in greater detail here, but to make them look good you need to adjust the variables in the config/_config-buttons.scssfile. They are quite big, but quite self-explanatory, so we won't list them all here.