GestaltView / Interface field guide
Components that hold context.
A practical visual translation of the source UI: clear controls, deep surfaces, luminous accents, visible states. These are Canva reference elements, not functional controls.
01 · Actions
Primary · secondary · outline · ghost · disabled
02 · Status badges
Manifest syncedIn reviewNeeds attention
Status is a useful signal, not decoration.
03 · Glass surface
Ready for your first drop.
A calm, high-contrast surface for content that needs room to be seen.
04 · Text input
Add a thought, memory, or unfinished idea…
Input without unnecessary ceremony.
05 · Room navigation
Billy is here when you’re ready.
06 · Tabs & progress
OverviewArtifactsHistory
Profile accumulation · 68%
07 · System notice
Manifest synchronization in progress.
Your latest context is being added to the record. Nothing to do on your end.
Your latest context is being added to the record. Nothing to do on your end.
08 · Empty-state language
“No artifacts yet. The museum is ready when you are.”
Warm, clear, never punitive.
09 · Surface vocabulary
AmbientActiveCritical
Use restrained borders, rounded corners, and one clear accent per component. Save the strongest glow for active or meaningful content.