Start with signals, not scripts
A practical note on defining the behavior a system needs before deciding how the code should be arranged.
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Building spaces that guide the player
How silhouette, spacing, and landmarks can quietly direct movement without covering the environment in instructions.
Modeling for readable silhouettes
A short exploration of shape hierarchy and why a model should remain recognizable before its smallest details arrive.
Small tools that remove repeated work
A look at the modest utilities that make building faster without turning a project into a framework.
Landmarks, rhythm, and player flow
Using changes in scale and rhythm to make a space legible before a player has learned its layout.
Detail that survives at a distance
Choosing which details support the form and which disappear once the camera moves back.
Interfaces that belong to the world
How type, motion, and feedback can make an interface feel native to its project instead of layered on top.
Making state changes easy to read
A practical note on giving interactions enough feedback without making every response demand attention.