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Agent L3 Design Documentation Summary

Complete Design Documentation Suite

This document provides an overview of all design documentation created for Agent L3.


📚 Documentation Files

1. DESIGN_SYSTEM.md - Brand Kit & Foundations

Purpose: Core design system and brand identity

Contents:

  • Brand identity and personality
  • Greyscale color palette (11 shades)
  • Typography system (headings, body, monospace)
  • Spacing system (4px base unit)
  • Icon system specifications
  • Layout and grid system
  • Motion and animation principles
  • Accessibility standards

Use When: Setting up design files, creating components, establishing brand consistency


2. UI_DESIGN_DOCUMENT.md - Complete Screen Specifications

Purpose: Detailed screen designs for all applications

Contents:

  • Main Website: Homepage, navigation, about, docs
  • Agent Creator App: 4-step builder flow, configuration dashboard
  • Agent Operator App: Dashboard, control panel, monitoring
  • Agent Investor App: Registry, detail pages, portfolio
  • Desktop Apps: Native application layouts
  • Documentation: Docs structure and layout

Screen Count: 15+ detailed screen specifications

Use When: Creating wireframes, implementing screens, understanding user flows


3. COMPONENT_LIBRARY.md - Component Specifications

Purpose: Detailed component library with all UI elements

Contents:

  • Buttons (Primary, Secondary, Tertiary)
  • Cards (Standard, Interactive, Stat)
  • Forms (Inputs, Textareas, Selects, Checkboxes)
  • Navigation (Top nav, Sidebar, Breadcrumbs)
  • Data Display (Tables, Badges, Progress bars)
  • Modals & Overlays
  • Feedback Components (Alerts, Toasts, Loading)
  • Agent-specific Components
  • Transaction Components

Component Count: 30+ components with specifications

Use When: Building components, ensuring consistency, developer handoff


4. SCREEN_FLOWS.md - User Journeys & Flows

Purpose: Complete user journey maps and interaction flows

Contents:

  • Agent Creator Journey (first-time & returning)
  • Agent Investor Journey (discovery & investment)
  • CR8 Staker Journey
  • Agent Operator Journey
  • Error & Edge Case Flows
  • Cross-App Navigation
  • Screen State Transitions
  • User Journey Maps

Flow Count: 10+ complete user flows

Use When: Understanding user experience, designing interactions, testing flows


5. DESIGN_IMPLEMENTATION_GUIDE.md - How to Use Design System

Purpose: Practical guide for implementing designs

Contents:

  • Step-by-step design process
  • Design tool recommendations
  • File organization structure
  • Design checklist
  • Hand sketch guidelines
  • Design review process
  • Design tokens (CSS variables)
  • Design-to-development workflow

Use When: Starting design work, creating sketches, implementing designs


🎨 Design System Overview

Greyscale Foundation

  • 11 shades from White (#FFFFFF) to Black (#000000)
  • Semantic colors mapped to greyscale (for future color addition)
  • High contrast for accessibility (4.5:1 minimum)

Typography

  • Primary: Inter (or system font)
  • Monospace: JetBrains Mono (for addresses/code)
  • Scale: 8 sizes from 12px to 48px
  • Weights: Regular, Medium, SemiBold, Bold

Spacing

  • Base unit: 4px
  • Scale: xs (4px) to 4xl (96px)
  • Consistent across all components

Components

  • 30+ components fully specified
  • All states defined (default, hover, active, disabled, loading)
  • Responsive behavior documented
  • Accessibility built-in

📱 Application Breakdown

Main Website

Screens: 3+

  • Homepage
  • About page
  • Documentation layout

Purpose: Marketing, navigation hub, documentation


Agent Creator Web App

Screens: 6+

  • Landing page
  • Step 1: Basic Information
  • Step 2: Select Integrations
  • Step 3: Configure Integrations
  • Step 4: Review & Deploy
  • Configuration Dashboard

Purpose: Build and register agents


Agent Operator Web App

Screens: 3+

  • Operator Dashboard
  • Agent Control Panel
  • Monitoring Views

Purpose: Monitor and manage agents


Agent Investor Web App

Screens: 4+

  • Agent Registry (Discovery)
  • Agent Detail Page
  • Portfolio Dashboard
  • Staking Interface

Purpose: Discover, invest, track portfolio


Desktop Applications

Screens: 2+

  • Main Window Layout
  • Multi-window support

Purpose: Native apps for power users


🗂️ File Structure

CR8/
├── DESIGN_SYSTEM.md              ← Brand kit & foundations
├── UI_DESIGN_DOCUMENT.md         ← Screen specifications
├── COMPONENT_LIBRARY.md          ← Component specs
├── SCREEN_FLOWS.md               ← User journeys
├── DESIGN_IMPLEMENTATION_GUIDE.md ← How to use
├── DESIGN_DOCUMENTATION_SUMMARY.md ← This file

└── design/                       ← Design assets directory
    ├── brand-kit/
    │   ├── logos/
    │   ├── icons/
    │   └── colors/
    ├── wireframes/
    │   ├── website/
    │   ├── creator/
    │   ├── operator/
    │   ├── investor/
    │   └── desktop/
    ├── mockups/
    │   ├── greyscale/
    │   └── color/
    ├── components/
    └── sketches/
        ├── website/
        ├── creator/
        ├── operator/
        └── investor/

🚀 Getting Started with Design

For Designers

  1. Read: DESIGN_SYSTEM.md - Understand brand and foundations
  2. Review: COMPONENT_LIBRARY.md - Learn component specs
  3. Study: UI_DESIGN_DOCUMENT.md - See screen requirements
  4. Map: SCREEN_FLOWS.md - Understand user journeys
  5. Create: Start with sketches, then wireframes

For Developers

  1. Read: DESIGN_SYSTEM.md - Get design tokens
  2. Reference: COMPONENT_LIBRARY.md - Build components
  3. Implement: UI_DESIGN_DOCUMENT.md - Create screens
  4. Follow: DESIGN_IMPLEMENTATION_GUIDE.md - Use workflow

For Product Managers

  1. Review: SCREEN_FLOWS.md - Understand user journeys
  2. Check: UI_DESIGN_DOCUMENT.md - See feature coverage
  3. Validate: Ensure all user needs addressed

📋 Design Checklist

Brand Kit ✅

  • [x] Greyscale palette defined
  • [x] Typography system established
  • [x] Spacing system created
  • [x] Icon system specified
  • [ ] Logo designs (TBD)
  • [ ] Color palette (future)

Components ✅

  • [x] Buttons specified
  • [x] Forms specified
  • [x] Cards specified
  • [x] Navigation specified
  • [x] Data display specified
  • [x] Feedback components specified

Screens ✅

  • [x] Main website designed
  • [x] Creator app designed
  • [x] Operator app designed
  • [x] Investor app designed
  • [x] Desktop apps outlined
  • [ ] Wireframes created (next step)
  • [ ] Mockups created (next step)

Flows ✅

  • [x] Creator journey mapped
  • [x] Investor journey mapped
  • [x] Staker journey mapped
  • [x] Operator journey mapped
  • [x] Error flows documented

🎯 Next Steps

Immediate Actions

  1. Create Sketches

    • Draw key screens on paper
    • Focus on layout and flow
    • Scan and add to design/sketches/
  2. Create Digital Wireframes

    • Use Figma or similar tool
    • Follow greyscale palette
    • Match component specs
  3. Review & Iterate

    • Test user flows
    • Get feedback
    • Refine designs

Future Enhancements

  1. Add Colors

    • Define color palette
    • Apply to greyscale foundation
    • Maintain accessibility
  2. Create Mockups

    • High-fidelity designs
    • Final visual polish
    • Developer handoff
  3. Prototype

    • Interactive prototypes
    • User testing
    • Refinement

📝 Notes for Hand-Drawn Sketches

Where to Place Sketches

  • design/sketches/[app]/[screen]-sketch-v1.png

Naming Convention

  • Format: [app]-[screen]-sketch-v[version].png
  • Example: creator-step1-basic-sketch-v1.png

Quality Guidelines

  • High resolution (300 DPI)
  • Clear, dark lines
  • Good lighting
  • Annotations helpful

Integration

  • Reference sketches in UI_DESIGN_DOCUMENT.md
  • Use as base for digital wireframes
  • Keep for reference

🔗 Quick Reference

Need to find...

  • Brand colors?DESIGN_SYSTEM.md → Color System
  • Component specs?COMPONENT_LIBRARY.md
  • Screen layout?UI_DESIGN_DOCUMENT.md → Part X
  • User flow?SCREEN_FLOWS.md → Flow X
  • How to design?DESIGN_IMPLEMENTATION_GUIDE.md
  • Design tokens?DESIGN_IMPLEMENTATION_GUIDE.md → Design Tokens

✨ Design Principles Summary

  1. Clarity First - Clear hierarchy, easy to scan
  2. Trust Through Transparency - Real-time data, honest communication
  3. Accessibility - WCAG 2.1 AA compliance
  4. Consistency - Unified components, predictable interactions

📊 Design Coverage

Applications Covered

  • ✅ Main Website
  • ✅ Agent Creator Web App
  • ✅ Agent Operator Web App
  • ✅ Agent Investor Web App
  • ✅ Desktop Applications
  • ✅ Documentation Sections

Components Covered

  • ✅ 30+ UI components
  • ✅ All interaction states
  • ✅ Responsive behavior
  • ✅ Accessibility features

User Flows Covered

  • ✅ Creator journey
  • ✅ Investor journey
  • ✅ Staker journey
  • ✅ Operator journey
  • ✅ Error handling
  • ✅ Edge cases

All design documentation is complete and ready for implementation!

The greyscale foundation ensures excellent contrast and accessibility. Colors can be added later as accents while maintaining the strong foundation.

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