01 Interaction study
Drag Layout Lab
Drag a card by its grip, or focus a grip and press Space. Try moving a long title from Studio to Dispatch and watch the preview grow as the title wraps.
Wide column
Studio
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Sketch a field guide for the neighborhood night market
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Choose the display type
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Mark the quiet paths and the busiest corners on the foldout map
Medium column
Review
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Confirm the stall list with the market office
Narrow column
Dispatch
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Check the final proof
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Print address labels
Narrow column
Done
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Pick the cover photo
Move a card with a form
Ready.
Press Space to pick up the card. Use the arrow keys to choose a position, Space to drop, and Escape to cancel.
Geometry
Measurement trace
Pretext measures the destination title. Datastar uses that height to preview the gap between cards.
- Title width
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- Title lines
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- Card height
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Drag over a column to see its prediction.
Server response
Save timing
Each drop posts once. Gleam reports its apply and render time in a Server-Timing header. The browser measures the round trip, the patch, and the response size.
- Gleam server
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- Round trip
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- Patch to paint
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- Response size
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