Shared Platform Vocabulary

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Structural Patterns

Hero — the opening structure; sets tone and hierarchy.

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Section Label

Where Structure Reveals the Narrative

Call to Action

Card — a modular container for one idea.

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Card A — concise info
Card B — a second module
Card C — a third module

Grid — alignment system that organizes content.

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Wrap — centered boundary for line length.

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.wrap { max-width: 1100px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 20px; }

Interaction Patterns

CTA — turns attention into action.

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Nav — wayfinding through the system.

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Pulse & Flicker — motion cues for feedback.

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animation: pulse 10s ease-in-out infinite;
animation: flicker 3.5s ease-in-out infinite alternate;

Footer — structural closure.

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Guiding Principles

Structure Reveals Narrative

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Before: scattered policies, duplicated content, unclear ownership.

After: a structured dashboard with clear sections — the organization’s story is visible.

Clarity Through Containment

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Policy
Templates
Contacts

Style Serves Structure

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Typography, color, and spacing align to the grid — no decoration that weakens comprehension.

Platforms Are Systems

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A Confluence space with templates, macros, and governance — it grows with the organization.