The floor

Interaction studies, lofted before they run.

In a shipyard, the mold loft is the dark floor where hull lines are drawn at full size in chalk before anything is built. This is that floor for interfaces: every study starts as a drawn motion curve, then runs live beside its own reasoning, source, and budget.

1. 012026-08-04Command menuScale, fade, and the argument for 120 milliseconds — with no exit animation at all.
2. 022026-08-04Optimistic tableInstant paint, a latency plateau, and the settle/return fork — motion only where meaning changes.
3. 032026-08-04Drawer & toast physicsA drawer that settles with authority, toasts that cap at three, and a destructive confirm that refuses to bounce.