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
- Read:
DESIGN_SYSTEM.md- Understand brand and foundations - Review:
COMPONENT_LIBRARY.md- Learn component specs - Study:
UI_DESIGN_DOCUMENT.md- See screen requirements - Map:
SCREEN_FLOWS.md- Understand user journeys - Create: Start with sketches, then wireframes
For Developers
- Read:
DESIGN_SYSTEM.md- Get design tokens - Reference:
COMPONENT_LIBRARY.md- Build components - Implement:
UI_DESIGN_DOCUMENT.md- Create screens - Follow:
DESIGN_IMPLEMENTATION_GUIDE.md- Use workflow
For Product Managers
- Review:
SCREEN_FLOWS.md- Understand user journeys - Check:
UI_DESIGN_DOCUMENT.md- See feature coverage - 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
Create Sketches
- Draw key screens on paper
- Focus on layout and flow
- Scan and add to
design/sketches/
Create Digital Wireframes
- Use Figma or similar tool
- Follow greyscale palette
- Match component specs
Review & Iterate
- Test user flows
- Get feedback
- Refine designs
Future Enhancements
Add Colors
- Define color palette
- Apply to greyscale foundation
- Maintain accessibility
Create Mockups
- High-fidelity designs
- Final visual polish
- Developer handoff
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
- Clarity First - Clear hierarchy, easy to scan
- Trust Through Transparency - Real-time data, honest communication
- Accessibility - WCAG 2.1 AA compliance
- 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.