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+# Sable (@sableui/react)
+
+> An owned, themeable React component system. Default theme: **Base** (dark-by-default, content-first, fluid product UI). Behavior from Base UI; styling via Tailwind v4 + semantic CSS-variable tokens; Reicon icons via a pluggable adapter. 97 components, 13 layout primitives, and a **patterns** tier of canonical page shells. The full, per-component contract is the generated `registry.json`.
+
+## Start here — brief, composition, evidence
+
+Read `sable docs building-with-sable` for the connected workflow: build a product
+idea, inspire a reusable preset, audit existing work, or polish a selected design.
+Run `sable setup --agent` to connect Codex, Claude Code, or Cursor to the maintained
+`skills/sable/SKILL.md` in the installed package. Package upgrades update the skill.
+Canvas and the skill exchange portable presets; `sable preset --check <path>`
+validates a record and `--css <path>` generates its scoped stylesheet.
+
+For a new surface, first read `sable docs designing-a-surface`: define the user
+outcome, content, visual direction, story, interactions, motion, and adaptation.
+Base is the default identity; a consumer's brief can call for a different
+visual world. Retrieve conditional precedents with `sable learn --search
+"<context>"`. After building, inspect the rendered result using `sable docs
+reviewing-a-design` and preserve a useful discovery through `sable docs
+learning-from-builds`. Source conformance cannot establish taste.
+
+For richer art direction, read `sable docs developing-taste`. In a project with its
+own visual atlas (`.sable/atlas/`), `sable atlas --search "<context>" --contrast
+--limit 3 --json` finds annotated references and `--show <id>` returns capture
+paths to view; the package ships none. `sable explore` validates
+three to six rendered directions when a comparison is useful and creates a local comparison page. `sable prefer`
+records and retrieves scoped judgments with explicit human/agent attribution.
+The present brief wins over prior references and preferences.
+
+## The five implementation forks
+
+Answer these in order before writing anything. Each one narrows what follows, and
+getting the first one wrong invalidates most of the rest.
+
+**1. Which register — for each route?** The single most consequential decision in
+this library, and the one most often answered once for a whole app when it has a
+different answer per surface.
+
+So start by listing your routes and assigning one to each. Write the list down
+before you build anything; an app of any size usually splits, and a split you did
+not plan for is one you will discover after the layout is finished:
+
+| route | register | why |
+|---|---|---|
+| `/inspect` | workspace | keyboard-driven triage, fixed viewport |
+| `/dashboard` | page | scrolling, dense content, read not operated |
+
+The tell is what the user *does* on that surface, not what the product is called.
+Two questions settle nearly every case: does the viewport scroll as a whole, and
+would a keyboard-first operator live here?
+
+| | **page register** (default) | **workspace register** |
+|---|---|---|
+| you are building | a document: marketing, docs, a dashboard you scroll | a tool: an editor, a canvas app, a console |
+| the unit | a scrolling page | a fixed viewport; only regions scroll |
+| controls | `md` = 40px | 24 / 28 / 32 / 36, default **32** |
+| type | 14–16px, `text-body-*` / `text-label-*` | **10–12px**, `text-ui-*` |
+| grouping | `Card` | `PanelSection` + hairlines |
+| shell | `AppShell` | `Workspace` (sets `data-density="compact"`) |
+
+A dashboard that scrolls is a **page** with dense content, not a workspace.
+Full doctrine, the measured numbers, and the two page-register rules the workspace
+register deliberately reverses: `DESIGN.md → Registers`.
+
+**Register is a property of a SURFACE, not of an app** — which is why the fork
+above asks per route. A product is routinely both: one studio app captions images
+in a workspace and configures training runs in a scrolling form; another has three
+keyboard-driven triage routes and six that are ordinary pages. Both were first
+converted with a single register applied throughout, and in both cases nobody
+noticed until someone measured.
+
+For a genuine island inside a route — a long-form text field in tool chrome, an
+embedded settings form — wrap it:
+
+```tsx
+<Workspace>                              {/* compact */}
+  <PanelGroup><Panel label="Settings">
+    <Density value="comfortable">        {/* page sizes, here only */}
+      <Textarea />
+    </Density>
+  </Panel></PanelGroup>
+</Workspace>
+```
+
+`<Density>` sets both halves: the `data-density` attribute (the CSS control
+ladder) and React context (so portaled menus and selects follow it, which CSS
+alone cannot do). Use it for the genuine island, not to avoid deciding — a tool
+that needs it everywhere is a tool built in the wrong register. Note the trap:
+`DensityProvider` is the raw context and renders no DOM, so it restyles popups
+and leaves every control the wrong height. Reach for `<Density>`.
+
+Every component in `registry.json` carries a `register` field — `page`,
+`workspace`, or `either` — so you can filter the catalog to what is eligible
+instead of picking by name. Picking by name is how `EmptyState` (page furniture,
+`px-6 py-12`) ends up in a 240px panel.
+
+**2. Which shell?** `AppShell` (page) or `Workspace` + `PanelGroup` (tool).
+
+**3. Which composition?** Inspect `sable pattern --list` and a relevant
+`--skeleton`. Reuse a pattern when its information architecture matches the task.
+Compose an original page from layout primitives when the brief needs a different
+structure. Record the rationale. Pattern resemblance is not a quality metric.
+
+**4. Which region?** Width is capped per region **by role**, never globally:
+`prose` / `form` / `feed` / `content` / `wide` / `full`. Measure (line length, in
+`ch`) is separate from layout width.
+
+**5. Theme + icons.** `<SableThemeProvider>` for light/dark/theme choice;
+`<IconProvider set={…}>` for icons, or nothing and get Reicon.
+The host loads the fonts — see **Consuming**.
+
+## Task entry points — read the one that matches what you are doing
+
+Everything else here is organised by **artifact** (component, token, pattern).
+These are organised by **task**, and they are the fastest route in:
+
+- [llms/tasks/designing-a-surface.md](./llms/tasks/designing-a-surface.md) — brief, art direction, content-led composition, purposeful behavior
+- [llms/tasks/reviewing-a-design.md](./llms/tasks/reviewing-a-design.md) — inspect desktop/mobile and real interactions; record evidence and repair
+- [llms/tasks/learning-from-builds.md](./llms/tasks/learning-from-builds.md) — retrieve and preserve conditional lessons with `sable learn`
+- [llms/tasks/building-a-page.md](./llms/tasks/building-a-page.md) — page register: patterns, regions, type tiers, colour by role
+- [llms/tasks/building-a-tool.md](./llms/tasks/building-a-tool.md) — workspace register: the shell, what to use instead of what, the traps
+- [llms/tasks/converting-an-app.md](./llms/tasks/converting-an-app.md) — migrating an existing app, in the order that avoids rework
+- [llms/tasks/auditing-an-app.md](./llms/tasks/auditing-an-app.md) — an app already on Sable, after an upgrade: what changed, what to re-check
+- [llms/tasks/adding-a-component.md](./llms/tasks/adding-a-component.md) — contributing to Sable: the meta contract and the enforced minima
+
+Reference, fetch when you need it rather than up front:
+
+- [llms/reference/token-intent.md](./llms/reference/token-intent.md) — every token's intent, when to use it, and **what it gets confused with**
+- [llms/reference/utilities.md](./llms/reference/utilities.md) — the `sable-*` utility layer (relative surfaces like `sable-well`, frames, state variants, scroll policies): what each computes and **what you would otherwise hand-write**. Reach for these before mixing a colour or a radius yourself
+- `sable learn --list` — curated taste precedents plus project-owned lessons; `sable docs --kind taste --list` lists their packaged explanations
+- `llms/components/<slug>.md` · `llms/layout/<slug>.md` · `llms/patterns/<slug>.md` — one mirror per artifact
+
+## Before you finish — run the checks
+
+Sable catches more mistakes than it prevents, and that only helps if you run it.
+**Which command depends on where you are.**
+
+**In an app that depends on Sable** (the usual case):
+
+```bash
+npx sable-lint                  # lints ./src — pass dirs to change: npx sable-lint app components
+npx sable-lint --rules          # what each rule is and why
+npx sable-lint --ignore 'src/data/**'   # skip a data/fixture layer (hex in *content* is not a style)
+```
+
+It reads the token vocabulary from the `registry.json` of the Sable version you
+have installed, so it validates against your exact tokens rather than a guess.
+It exits 1 on any violation — put it in your build script.
+
+**Inside the Sable repo itself**, additionally:
+
+```bash
+pnpm design-lint        # the above plus package-only rules (self-import, version-sync, icon contract)
+pnpm build:registry     # meta contract, taxonomy, docs pages, token intent, example completeness
+pnpm test:run
+```
+
+These are not a formality. In practice they catch off-contract icon names,
+literal colours, examples with elisions, components filed nowhere, and guidance
+that silently shadows other guidance — each of which reads as correct code.
+The consumer half of that is not hypothetical: before `sable-lint` existed, a
+converted app shipped raw palette utilities for weeks with nothing able to see
+them. A first run on an app mid-conversion is normally a big number — it is a
+worklist, not a verdict.
+
+## For AI agents — read this first
+
+- **Retrieve, don't read.** `registry.json` is 780KB and `llms-full.txt` is 550KB — complete, and too large to hold. The installed package ships a CLI that serves the same generated contract one piece at a time, offline, at the version you have installed:
+
+  ```bash
+  npx sable pattern --list                     # the eight page shells
+  npx sable pattern DashboardPage --skeleton   # its composition tree, ~25 lines
+  npx sable component Button --props
+  npx sable search "date range"                # components, patterns, layout, tokens, docs
+  npx sable docs building-a-page               # the task walkthroughs
+  npx sable doctor                             # is this project wired correctly?
+  ```
+
+  Add `--json` for a `{ type, data }` envelope, `--dense` to drop prose, `--detail brief|compact|full` to pick a size. Errors carry a stable `code` and concrete `suggestions` — read them instead of retrying a guess. `npx sable manifest --json` is the full command surface.
+- **Composition before components.** Answer *which pattern* before *which component*, and read the pattern's **skeleton** before its source: `npx sable pattern <Name> --skeleton` prints the element tree with the demo data stripped, so all eight are cheap to compare. Picking components first is how a page ends up as a pile of correct parts in the wrong shape.
+- **This documentation is authoritative.** Sable is a private library: your training data contains none of it. If prior knowledge conflicts with `registry.json` or these docs, trust the docs.
+- **Composition uses Sable's render prop:** `render={<a href="…" />}` composes behavior with another element. State reads from `data-[state=…]`/`data-[popup-open]` attributes. Do not import `@base-ui/react` directly in an app — every behavior is wrapped and re-exported by the package barrel.
+- **Choose composition from the brief:** inspect `sable pattern --list` and a matching skeleton. Reuse a shell when its information architecture fits, or compose an original page from layout primitives. Pattern resemblance is descriptive, never proof of visual quality.
+- **Every registry example carries an `imports` line** — copy code + imports together and it compiles. Components named in examples but supplied by your app (a router `<Link>`) are marked with a comment.
+- **Style only through semantic tokens and paired typography utilities** (`bg-card`, `text-muted-foreground`, `text-heading-1`, `text-body-md`). Never hex/oklch, raw palette steps, `text-sm font-medium` pairs, `animate-spin`, or `duration-150` — the package's own CI rejects these patterns, and consuming apps should treat them as bugs too.
+- **Variants, not overrides.** `className` on a Sable component is for layout (width, margin, flex, position); its look comes from a variant — Button `variant` (`floating` for a control over content, `on-color*` on a coloured fill), Pill `appearance`/`size`, Badge `appearance`/`tone`, MenuItem `variant="destructive"`. A list of rows in a card is `CardList`; an edge-to-edge table is `CardContent flush` (never `pl-6`/`pr-6` on cells). Padding and gaps stay on the spacing scale so the density control moves them. `sable-lint` enforces this (`component-restyle`, `destructive-item-ink`, `table-edge-padding`, `popup-separator-bleed`).
+- **Layout vocabulary:** wrap routes in `Page`/`Region` with a purpose-named `max` cap (`prose`/`form`/`feed`/`content`/`wide`/`full`), stack with `Stack`/`Row` (gap = 8px rhythm units), grid with `Grid minItemWidth` inside the region. Never a global page max-width.
+
+### Check yourself before writing code
+
+Four questions. None can be answered from general React knowledge, and each one
+is a documented way generated Sable code goes wrong. If you cannot answer all
+four, you have not read enough yet — the command that answers each is beside it.
+
+| | question | where |
+|---|---|---|
+| 1 | Which **register** does this route use — and what does `size="md"` measure there? | `sable docs building-a-page`, `DESIGN.md → Registers` |
+| 2 | Which **pattern** is closest, and what `max` does its region use? | `sable pattern --list`, then `--skeleton` |
+| 3 | What styles text sitting on a **tone fill** — and why is a `dark:` variant wrong? | `sable token semantic` |
+| 4 | How do you make a `Button` navigate as a link? | `sable component Button --props` |
+
+Answers that mean you should go back: "the default one" (1), "I'll compose from
+scratch" (2), any hex or palette step (3), `asChild` (4 — that is Radix; Sable
+composes with `render`).
+
+## How it works
+
+- Components reference **semantic tokens** (`bg-card`, `text-muted-foreground`, `bg-tone-edition`), never raw palette steps or inline colors. Text/icons on a tone fill use the theme-adaptive `text-tone-*-foreground` ink; scrims and media surfaces use `bg-overlay`/`text-overlay-foreground`. Positive/success states use the flat `--success` / `--success-foreground` token (mirrors `--destructive`; there is **no** `tone-success`). A theme = a CSS variable set; re-skinning never touches component code. App-level theme switching is first-class via `<SableThemeProvider>` and `useSableTheme()`.
+- Typography is **paired utilities** (`text-heading-1`, `text-body-md`) bundling size+weight+line-height+tracking.
+- Layout is **fluid-first / no global max-width**: an edge-to-edge page with a fluid `--page-inset`, an 8px rhythm unit, a 12-col grid that folds, and opt-in per-region max-widths. Primitives: `Region`, `Page` (route shell = Region + Stack), `Bleed` (content-area-aware full-bleed, via container units), `SplitPane`, `Stack`/`Row`/`Center`, `Grid`/`Columns`/`Col`, `SafeArea`. `Columns count` / `Col span`+`start` / `Grid cols` accept **responsive breakpoint maps** (`{ base, md, lg }`).
+- `<Icon name="…">` resolves a semantic name through an injected `<IconProvider>`; with no provider it renders Reicon. Replace the set with IconProvider or extend it with composeIconSets(appExtras, reiconIconSet). Concrete imports stay in the shared adapter; never copy SVG paths into an app.
+- **Enforced, not honor-system:** `pnpm design-lint` (and CI) fails the build on raw palette refs, inline colors, `bg-black`/`text-white`, kill-switch-bypassing motion (`transition-colors`, `animate-{spin,pulse,bounce,ping}`, raw `duration-*`), decomposed typography, typo'd tokens, package self-imports, off-contract `<Icon>` names, **version drift** (`version-sync` — `SABLE_UI_VERSION` + `registry.json` vs `package.json`), and **meta `tokensUsed` not in the contract** (`unknown-meta-token`). The registry generator additionally rejects incomplete examples (elisions, phantom components) and drift in this file's catalog section. Rare exceptions need an auditable `// design-lint-disable-next-line <ruleId> -- <reason>` (reason mandatory). Full rule table: `DESIGN.md → Enforcement` / `registry.json → enforcement`.
+
+## Motion
+
+Motion is a first-class token layer — subtle by default, tasteful spring welcome, zero runtime dependency.
+
+- **Tokens:** a duration ladder (`--motion-duration-instant|fast|base|slow|slower` = 75/150/200/300/500, plus `enter`/`exit`) and semantic easings (`ease-standard|decelerate|emphasized|spring|bounce|linear`). Every duration is scaled by `--motion-scale`.
+- **Recipes** (apply one class, don't hand-roll transitions): `motion-interactive`, `motion-press`, `motion-fade`, `motion-pop`, `motion-slide-{up,down,left,right}`, `motion-disclosure`, `motion-reveal`, and loaders `motion-{spin,shimmer,pulse,dot-bounce,ping}`. Enter/exit recipes drive off Base UI's `data-[starting-style]`/`data-[ending-style]`.
+- **Policy:** `prefers-reduced-motion` and `<MotionProvider>` collapse `--motion-scale` to 0 (transitions resolve instantly, loaders hold their first frame). Read/flip via `useMotion()`; motion is toggleable on/off in-app.
+- **JS primitives** (zero-dep, browser-native, tree-shakeable): `<Presence>` (WAAPI exit-before-unmount), `<Reveal>`/`useInView` (IntersectionObserver), `<TextReveal>`, `startViewTransition`/`<ViewTransitionName>` (View Transitions API), plus the `<PageLoader>` splash component.
+- **Out of core:** drag/gesture, FLIP layout, and interruptible velocity springs are the future optional `@sableui/motion` adapter (peer-dep `motion`).
+
+## Docs
+
+- [AGENTS.md](./AGENTS.md): building with Sable — wiring, the rules for code you write, customizing themes as presets.
+- [CONTRIBUTING.md](./CONTRIBUTING.md): changing the package — the six hard rules, how to add a component, theme + icon + motion contracts.
+- [DESIGN.md](./DESIGN.md): system spec — tokens, typography, **spacing**, **dimensions/sizing**, grid/layout, **shape & borders**, **elevation**, **layering (z-index)**, motion — each with intent + do/don't guidance.
+- [registry.json](./registry.json): the machine-readable catalog — **generated** from each component's `*.meta.ts` (`scripts/build-registry.mjs`), carrying every component's full props/**subcomponents** (composed children — separate JSX elements, never prop objects)/variants/tokensUsed/a11y/**examples with auto-derived imports**, plus **patterns** (complete page-shell source), **layoutPrimitives** (full contracts + the layout doctrine), and the token, icon (37 names), and enforcement contracts. CI's `registry:check` fails the build if it drifts; edit the meta, not the registry.
+- [CLAUDE.md](./CLAUDE.md): quick orientation (pointer to AGENTS.md).
+
+## Consuming
+
+On npm as `@sableui/react`. The structured recipe is the `consume` block in `registry.json`. Steps:
+
+1. **Install:** `pnpm add @sableui/react` from npm (no registry setup or token).
+2. **Dedupe React** (`resolve.dedupe: ["react","react-dom"]`) — Base UI must not resolve a second React (else "invalid hook call").
+3. **CSS, in order:**
+
+```css
+@import "tailwindcss";
+@import "@sableui/react/styles.css";
+@source "<path-to>/@sableui/react/dist/**/*.{js,mjs}"; /* workspace: packages/sable/src; published: node_modules/@sableui/react/dist */
+```
+
+4. **Fonts:** the theme declares the stacks; the host loads the files (every featured primary is available through Google Fonts). Per theme — base: Figtree + DM Mono · meridian: Instrument Sans + Geist Mono · prism: Outfit + Roboto Mono + Playfair Display (display) · verdant: Inter + IBM Plex Mono + Instrument Serif (display) · ember: Work Sans + DM Mono · poppy: Albert Sans + Red Hat Mono + Unbounded (display). The machine-readable list is `registry.json → themes.available[].fonts`.
+5. **Providers + theme switching:**
+
+```tsx
+import { Button, Card, IconProvider, MotionProvider, SableThemeProvider, useSableTheme } from "@sableui/react"
+// <SableThemeProvider> manages light/dark/system and data-sable-theme for user-selectable themes.
+// <IconProvider set={myIconAdapter}> (optional) > <MotionProvider> (optional) > <SableThemeProvider> (optional, recommended for theme UI) > <App/>
+```
+
+<!-- generated:catalog:start (build-registry.mjs — do not hand-edit) -->
+## Catalog
+
+### Foundations (7) — the rules for type, space, shape, surfaces, motion, scrolling and accessibility (registry.json → foundations; `sable docs <slug>`)
+
+- **Typography** — 6 families · 8 everyday tiers · 2 text colors · 1 utility per text node. Type is a closed vocabulary of paired utilities. → [`llms/foundations/typography.md`](./llms/foundations/typography.md)
+- **Spacing & sizing** — 4px base · 8px rhythm · 3 roles · 1 control ladder. One 4px scale governs every gap, inset and size, and space is assigned by role. → [`llms/foundations/spacing.md`](./llms/foundations/spacing.md)
+- **Shape** — 7 radius steps · concentric nesting · 1 edge treatment per boundary. Radius signals what something is: tight on containers, full on actions. → [`llms/foundations/shape.md`](./llms/foundations/shape.md)
+- **Surfaces & elevation** — 4 surface tokens · 5 elevation roles · 1 shadow per surface · 1 layer scale. Depth is a step up the surface ladder, chosen by how transient a surface is. → [`llms/foundations/surfaces.md`](./llms/foundations/surfaces.md)
+- **Motion** — 4 slots · 3 speeds · enter-only overshoot · 1 kill switch. Motion explains a change: where something came from, what responded, and that work is happening. → [`llms/foundations/motion.md`](./llms/foundations/motion.md)
+- **Scrolling** — 2 policies · vertical gets a bar · horizontal gets a fade. Every scroll container declares a policy. → [`llms/foundations/scrolling.md`](./llms/foundations/scrolling.md)
+- **Accessibility** — WCAG AA · 44px targets · visible focus · reduced motion · logical properties. Sable's components ship accessible behavior from Base UI. → [`llms/foundations/accessibility.md`](./llms/foundations/accessibility.md)
+
+### Patterns (8) — canonical page shells, copy as route starting points (registry.json → patterns; importable from `@sableui/react/patterns`)
+
+- **AuthPage** — Centered auth card: a form-width region vertically centered in the viewport, one Card holding the Form, an alternate-action divider, and a quiet switch-to-sign-up link beneath it. → [`llms/patterns/auth-page.md`](./llms/patterns/auth-page.md)
+- **BrandLandingPage** — High-fidelity brand/product landing page: pill navigation, editorial hero type, a dark product scene, calm status tones, CTA pair, feature cards, metrics, and a complete branded footer. → [`llms/patterns/brand-landing-page.md`](./llms/patterns/brand-landing-page.md)
+- **ChatPanel** — A full-height conversation surface: titled header, scrolling transcript, and a composer pinned to the bottom — the assembled shape of an AI assistant, a support thread, or a DM. → [`llms/patterns/chat-panel.md`](./llms/patterns/chat-panel.md)
+- **DashboardPage** — App-shell dashboard: sidebar chrome (AppHeader + BottomNav below lg), a wide content region, a stat-card row that breathes, and a data table — the default shape for operator/analytics home routes. → [`llms/patterns/dashboard-page.md`](./llms/patterns/dashboard-page.md)
+- **FeedPage** — Single-column reading feed: a feed-width region, one Card per post (Entity byline, zero-shift media, body copy, quiet action row), and explicit load-more pagination. → [`llms/patterns/feed-page.md`](./llms/patterns/feed-page.md)
+- **LandingPage** — Marketing hero + feature grid: display-tier headline as the page's single loud moment, an eyebrow kicker, a two-action CTA row, and a three-up feature grid that reveals on scroll. → [`llms/patterns/landing-page.md`](./llms/patterns/landing-page.md)
+- **ListDetailPage** — Two-column list-detail: a wide region split 8/4, the record list as Entity rows in the main column, and a sticky supporting rail (detail, filters, or summary) beside it. → [`llms/patterns/list-detail-page.md`](./llms/patterns/list-detail-page.md)
+- **SettingsPage** — Stacked settings sections inside the app shell: a content-width region, one Fieldset card per concern (each with its own save), auto-wired Form/Field rows, and a destructive zone last. → [`llms/patterns/settings-page.md`](./llms/patterns/settings-page.md)
+
+### Layout primitives (13) — full contracts in registry.json → layoutPrimitives
+
+- **Region** — The page region: fluid, edge-to-edge with the fluid page inset (--page-inset). → [`llms/layout/region.md`](./llms/layout/region.md)
+- **Page** — A route shell: Region (inset + opt-in max cap) whose children flow as a vertically-rhythmic Stack. → [`llms/layout/page.md`](./llms/layout/page.md)
+- **Grid** — CSS Grid within a region. → [`llms/layout/grid.md`](./llms/layout/grid.md)
+- **Columns** — An explicit N-column track (default 12) for proportioned layouts — pair with Col spans (list-detail, asymmetric editorial layouts). → [`llms/layout/columns.md`](./llms/layout/columns.md)
+- **Stack** — Vertical flow on the 8px rhythm — the default container for stacked content. → [`llms/layout/stack.md`](./llms/layout/stack.md)
+- **Row** — Horizontal flex flow — inline rows of controls, toolbars, action clusters. → [`llms/layout/row.md`](./llms/layout/row.md)
+- **Spacer** — Explicit space on the rhythm, or a flexible grow pusher between siblings (e.g. → [`llms/layout/spacer.md`](./llms/layout/spacer.md)
+- **Center** — Horizontally center a block, optionally capping its width (commonly "prose" for a reading column inside a wider layout). → [`llms/layout/center.md`](./llms/layout/center.md)
+- **AspectBox** — Reserves space via aspect-ratio so async media loads with zero layout shift. → [`llms/layout/aspect-box.md`](./llms/layout/aspect-box.md)
+- **Bleed** — Escape a width-capped or inset ancestor to span the full CONTENT area (container-query units, so it stops at a fixed Sidebar instead of bleeding under it). → [`llms/layout/bleed.md`](./llms/layout/bleed.md)
+- **SplitPane** — Responsive two-pane layout: side-by-side at/above a breakpoint, stacked (primary first) below. → [`llms/layout/split-pane.md`](./llms/layout/split-pane.md)
+- **SafeArea** — Pads for device safe-areas (notch, home indicator) on fixed or native-shell surfaces. → [`llms/layout/safe-area.md`](./llms/layout/safe-area.md)
+- **GridOverlay** — Dev/docs structure visualizer — overlays the column grid so the layout skeleton is legible. → [`llms/layout/grid-overlay.md`](./llms/layout/grid-overlay.md)
+
+### Utilities (34) — relative surfaces, frames, state variants, scroll policies, chrome type; reach for these before hand-written CSS (registry.json → utilities; `sable utility <name>`) → [`llms/reference/utilities.md`](./llms/reference/utilities.md)
+
+- **relative surface** — `sable-surface`, `sable-surface-muted`, `sable-surface-popover`, `sable-surface-accent`, `sable-surface-interactive`, `sable-well`
+- **frame** — `sable-frame`, `sable-frame-popover`, `sable-frame-borderless`, `sable-frame-r-*`, `sable-frame-p-*`, `sable-frame-inner`
+- **geometry** — `rounded-concentric-*`, `popup-inset`, `rounded-popup-item`, `popup-bleed`
+- **state variant** — `sable-highlighted:`, `sable-selected:`, `sable-open:`, `sable-disabled:`, `sable-invalid:`
+- **scroll** — `scrollbar-quiet`, `scrollbar-hidden`
+- **text** — `text-overline`, `text-ui-md`, `text-ui-sm`, `text-ui-body`, `text-ui-section`, `text-ui-micro`, `text-ui-num`, `stream-tail`
+- **helper** — `hit-target`, `link-underline`, `checkerboard`
+- **elsewhere** — paired `text-*` page tiers: registry.json → tokens.typography; `motion-*` / `animate-*` recipes: registry.json → tokens.motion.recipes.
+
+### Components (97) — full props/subcomponents/variants/guidance/a11y/examples in registry.json → components
+
+- **Accordion** — Stacked, collapsible disclosure sections over Base UI Accordion — roving focus, arrow-key navigation, ARIA region/heading/button wiring, and an animated height transition. *Parts:* AccordionItem, AccordionTrigger, AccordionPanel. → [`llms/components/accordion.md`](./llms/components/accordion.md)
+- **AppHeader** — Mobile top bar (sticky, hidden at lg) with leading / title / actions slots on a 3-column grid that keeps the title optically centered. → [`llms/components/app-header.md`](./llms/components/app-header.md)
+- **AppShell** — The application frame: slots for status banners, a mobile header, a desktop sidebar, main content, a mobile bottom nav, and floating overlays — plus a built-in skip link and #main-content target. → [`llms/components/app-shell.md`](./llms/components/app-shell.md)
+- **Attachment** — A file or image attached to a message: media or icon lead, name and metadata, upload and error states, an actions slot, and a full-card trigger that keeps those actions separately clickable. → [`llms/components/attachment.md`](./llms/components/attachment.md)
+- **Avatar** — Circular profile image over Base UI Avatar — automatic image-load tracking with an initials/glyph fallback. *Parts:* AvatarRoot, AvatarImage, AvatarFallback, AvatarGroup, AvatarGroupCount. → [`llms/components/avatar.md`](./llms/components/avatar.md)
+- **Badge** — Compact static label, set on two axes: appearance (soft, outline, solid, overlay on media, plain text) and tone (neutral or a semantic tone). → [`llms/components/badge.md`](./llms/components/badge.md)
+- **Banner** — Full-width, page-level announcement bar. → [`llms/components/banner.md`](./llms/components/banner.md)
+- **BottomNav** — Mobile bottom tab bar (fixed, hidden at lg), with home-indicator safe-area padding and evenly distributed BottomNavItem tabs. *Parts:* BottomNavItem. → [`llms/components/bottom-nav.md`](./llms/components/bottom-nav.md)
+- **Breadcrumbs** — Navigation trail showing the path to the current page. *Parts:* BreadcrumbItem, BreadcrumbLink, BreadcrumbPage, BreadcrumbSeparator. → [`llms/components/breadcrumbs.md`](./llms/components/breadcrumbs.md)
+- **Browser** — A generic, current browser window: one compact toolbar (window controls, back/forward/reload, a centered address field) around page content. → [`llms/components/browser.md`](./llms/components/browser.md)
+- **Bubble** — The surface a message's content sits on: four treatments, an align-aware tail corner, a readable measure cap, and an optional row of reaction pills. *Parts:* BubbleReactions, BubbleReaction. → [`llms/components/bubble.md`](./llms/components/bubble.md)
+- **Button** — Pill-shaped action primitive (theme-driven radius via --button-radius, defaults to full). → [`llms/components/button.md`](./llms/components/button.md)
+- **Calendar** — Date picker grid wrapping react-day-picker v9, themed entirely with semantic tokens (no external stylesheet). → [`llms/components/calendar.md`](./llms/components/calendar.md)
+- **Card** — Raised surface container (rounded-lg) with optional Header/Title/Description/Action/Content/Footer parts. *Parts:* CardHeader, CardTitle, CardDescription, CardAction, CardContent, CardList, CardFooter. → [`llms/components/card.md`](./llms/components/card.md)
+- **Carousel** — Generic, accessible, zero-dependency slide carousel. → [`llms/components/carousel.md`](./llms/components/carousel.md)
+- **ChatComposer** — The input half of a conversation: one surface holding attachments, an auto-growing field, and its controls. → [`llms/components/chat-composer.md`](./llms/components/chat-composer.md)
+- **Checkbox** — Square toggle (18px at rest, on the spacing scale) over Base UI's Checkbox. → [`llms/components/checkbox.md`](./llms/components/checkbox.md)
+- **CheckboxCard** — A multi-select selection card — a card-sized Base UI Checkbox with a checkbox box, title, and optional description. *Parts:* CheckboxGroup. → [`llms/components/checkbox-card.md`](./llms/components/checkbox-card.md)
+- **Code** — Inline code. → [`llms/components/code.md`](./llms/components/code.md)
+- **CodeBlock** — Multi-line code surface. *Parts:* CodeHighlightProvider. → [`llms/components/code-block.md`](./llms/components/code-block.md)
+- **Collapsible** — Show/hide a panel of content over Base UI Collapsible — open/close state, ARIA expanded wiring, and the animated height transition. *Parts:* CollapsibleTrigger, CollapsiblePanel, CollapsibleIndicator. → [`llms/components/collapsible.md`](./llms/components/collapsible.md)
+- **ColorField** — A colour swatch that opens a themed picker — saturation/value area, hue and alpha sliders, hex entry, presets, and transparent as a value rather than a separate toggle. → [`llms/components/color-field.md`](./llms/components/color-field.md)
+- **Combobox** — Autocomplete over Base UI Combobox — type-to-filter, roving focus, ARIA combobox/listbox wiring, collision-aware positioning, Esc/outside dismissal. *Parts:* ComboboxInput, ComboboxChips, ComboboxContent, ComboboxList, ComboboxVirtualList, ComboboxItem, ComboboxEmpty, ComboboxGroup, ComboboxGroupLabel. → [`llms/components/combobox.md`](./llms/components/combobox.md)
+- **CommandMenu** — A command palette (Cmd+K) built on our Dialog: a top-aligned wide surface with a search input and a scrollable, JS-filtered list of grouped commands. *Parts:* CommandMenuTrigger, useCommandMenuShortcut, CommandMenuPanel, CommandMenuGroup, CommandMenuItem. → [`llms/components/command-menu.md`](./llms/components/command-menu.md)
+- **ContextCard** — Hover/focus-triggered rich preview card over Base UI PreviewCard. *Parts:* ContextCardTrigger, ContextCardContent, ContextCardArrow. → [`llms/components/context-card.md`](./llms/components/context-card.md)
+- **ContextMenu** — Right-click menu over Base UI ContextMenu — opens on the native contextmenu event or long press and positions at the pointer. *Parts:* ContextMenuTrigger, ContextMenuContent, ContextMenuItem, ContextMenuSeparator, ContextMenuGroup, ContextMenuGroupLabel. → [`llms/components/context-menu.md`](./llms/components/context-menu.md)
+- **DataTable** — A data-driven table over the Table primitives — a columns def + data array with built-in client-side sorting (click a sortable header to cycle asc → desc → none), optional row click / selection, and an empty state. → [`llms/components/data-table.md`](./llms/components/data-table.md)
+- **DatePicker** — Date (and optionally time) picker: a field-shaped trigger (the Input / SelectTrigger shell) opens a Popover holding Sable's Calendar. → [`llms/components/date-picker.md`](./llms/components/date-picker.md)
+- **Description** — A labeled key/value list (definition list). *Parts:* DescriptionTerm, DescriptionDetail, DescriptionItem. → [`llms/components/description.md`](./llms/components/description.md)
+- **DestructiveActionModal** — Confirmation modal for irreversible actions, built on AlertDialog (role=alertdialog; a backdrop click does not dismiss). → [`llms/components/destructive-action-modal.md`](./llms/components/destructive-action-modal.md)
+- **Dialog** — Modal surface over Base UI Dialog (focus trap, scroll lock, Esc/outside dismissal). *Parts:* DialogContent, DialogOverlay, DialogTrigger, DialogClose, DialogHeader, DialogTitle, DialogDescription, DialogFooter, AlertDialog (Root), AlertDialogTrigger, AlertDialogContent / AlertDialogOverlay / AlertDialogTitle / AlertDialogDescription / AlertDialogHeader / AlertDialogFooter / AlertDialogClose. → [`llms/components/dialog.md`](./llms/components/dialog.md)
+- **DotsMenu** — An overflow ellipsis icon button that opens a Menu. → [`llms/components/dots-menu.md`](./llms/components/dots-menu.md)
+- **EmptyState** — The centered empty / error block: optional icon disc or error code, title, description and an action. → [`llms/components/empty-state.md`](./llms/components/empty-state.md)
+- **Entity** — A list-row record: leading visual + title/subtitle column + trailing action, with truncating text. → [`llms/components/entity.md`](./llms/components/entity.md)
+- **Feedback** — A compact feedback popover. → [`llms/components/feedback.md`](./llms/components/feedback.md)
+- **Fieldset** — Form section panel (Card-like bordered surface) over Base UI Fieldset, with Legend/Description/Content/Footer parts. *Parts:* FieldsetLegend, FieldsetDescription, FieldsetContent, FieldsetFooter. → [`llms/components/fieldset.md`](./llms/components/fieldset.md)
+- **FileDropzone** — Drag-and-drop target and file picker in one keyboard-operable button. → [`llms/components/file-dropzone.md`](./llms/components/file-dropzone.md)
+- **Form** — A styled <form> plus Field — the form orchestration layer, built on Base UI Form and Field. *Parts:* Field. → [`llms/components/form.md`](./llms/components/form.md)
+- **GlidingHighlight** — One highlight that travels to the active item, instead of each item toggling its own background. → [`llms/components/gliding-highlight.md`](./llms/components/gliding-highlight.md)
+- **InlineStatus** — A borderless single-line status message — a leading semantic icon + one line of text over the canonical tone scale (neutral/info/success/warning/destructive). → [`llms/components/inline-status.md`](./llms/components/inline-status.md)
+- **Input** — Styled native text input. → [`llms/components/input.md`](./llms/components/input.md)
+- **Kbd** — A keyboard key indicator. → [`llms/components/kbd.md`](./llms/components/kbd.md)
+- **Label** — Styled native <label>. → [`llms/components/label.md`](./llms/components/label.md)
+- **Marker** — A non-message row in a conversation: streaming status, system note, bordered notice, or a labelled rule for date breaks. → [`llms/components/marker.md`](./llms/components/marker.md)
+- **Marquee** — Seamless, constant-speed infinite loop (logos, tags, testimonials). → [`llms/components/marquee.md`](./llms/components/marquee.md)
+- **Menu** — Dropdown menu over Base UI Menu — roving focus, typeahead, ARIA menu/menuitem wiring, collision-aware positioning, Esc/outside dismissal. *Parts:* MenuTrigger, MenuContent, MenuItem, MenuSeparator, MenuSubmenu, MenuSubmenuTrigger, MenuRadioGroup, MenuRadioItem, MenuCheckboxItem, MenuGroup, MenuGroupLabel. → [`llms/components/menu.md`](./llms/components/menu.md)
+- **Message** — One row in a conversation: avatar gutter, side, and stacked header / content / footer. → [`llms/components/message.md`](./llms/components/message.md)
+- **MessageScroller** — Scroll container for a conversation. → [`llms/components/message-scroller.md`](./llms/components/message-scroller.md)
+- **Meter** — A role=meter reading over Base UI Meter, drawn as a bar or a ring — how full something is within a known range (storage, quota, strength), with a tone for good/caution/bad. *Parts:* MeterTrack, MeterIndicator, MeterLabel, MeterValue. → [`llms/components/meter.md`](./llms/components/meter.md)
+- **MiddleTruncate** — Middle-truncates a long string (hash, address, signature) to `5J7s…8xQp`, keeping the start and end legible while preserving the full value on hover. → [`llms/components/middle-truncate.md`](./llms/components/middle-truncate.md)
+- **Note** — Callout / admonition box. → [`llms/components/note.md`](./llms/components/note.md)
+- **NotificationBadge** — An unread indicator. → [`llms/components/notification-badge.md`](./llms/components/notification-badge.md)
+- **NumberField** — Numeric input with decrement/increment steppers over Base UI NumberField — keyboard arrows, scroll, scrub-to-change, min/max clamping, locale formatting, and form integration. → [`llms/components/number-field.md`](./llms/components/number-field.md)
+- **OtpField** — One-time-code entry over Base UI's OTP Field — one slot per character, SMS autofill on the first slot, paste fills every slot, and only one tab stop for the whole code. → [`llms/components/otp-field.md`](./llms/components/otp-field.md)
+- **PageHeader** — In-flow page heading block: a title row (optional back control + actions) over an optional description, with room for children (filters, tabs) below. → [`llms/components/page-header.md`](./llms/components/page-header.md)
+- **PageLoader** — Full-screen branded loading splash: the screen fades in, the mark breathes, and an indeterminate Progress bar pulses beneath it. → [`llms/components/page-loader.md`](./llms/components/page-loader.md)
+- **Pagination** — Page navigation built from our own Button + Icon (no Base UI). → [`llms/components/pagination.md`](./llms/components/pagination.md)
+- **PanelGroup** — A row of docked chrome panels around a flexible centre, with draggable and keyboard-resizable edges and optional persisted widths. *Parts:* Panel, PanelResizer, usePanelWidth. → [`llms/components/panel-group.md`](./llms/components/panel-group.md)
+- **PanelSection** — A flush group of property rows inside a docked panel — eyebrow header, hairline separator, rows beneath. *Parts:* PropertyRow, PropertyPair. → [`llms/components/panel-section.md`](./llms/components/panel-section.md)
+- **Phone** — A current smartphone frame at iPhone proportions: a dark body with a titanium band, thin bezels, an island, an optional status bar and a scrollable screen. → [`llms/components/phone.md`](./llms/components/phone.md)
+- **Pill** — A chip someone clicks: a filter, a tag choice, an option in a row. → [`llms/components/pill.md`](./llms/components/pill.md)
+- **Popover** — Click-triggered overlay over Base UI Popover (focus management, collision-aware positioning, Esc/outside dismissal). *Parts:* PopoverTrigger, PopoverContent, PopoverTitle, PopoverDescription, PopoverClose, PopoverArrow. → [`llms/components/popover.md`](./llms/components/popover.md)
+- **Progress** — Linear progress bar over Base UI Progress — value 0–100 drives the fill; omit value (or pass null) for an indeterminate, pulsing bar. *Parts:* ProgressTrack, ProgressIndicator, ProgressLabel, ProgressValue. → [`llms/components/progress.md`](./llms/components/progress.md)
+- **Radio** — Single-select control over Base UI RadioGroup + Radio (roving focus, arrow-key nav, ARIA radiogroup wiring, form integration). *Parts:* RadioGroup. → [`llms/components/radio.md`](./llms/components/radio.md)
+- **RadioCard** — A selectable card option (radio-card) over Base UI RadioGroup + Radio. *Parts:* RadioGroup. → [`llms/components/radio-card.md`](./llms/components/radio-card.md)
+- **RelativeTime** — A human relative timestamp (e.g. → [`llms/components/relative-time.md`](./llms/components/relative-time.md)
+- **Scroller** — Scroll container that fades its leading/trailing edges when content overflows. → [`llms/components/scroller.md`](./llms/components/scroller.md)
+- **ScrubField** — The compact numeric field a property grid is built from: a leading glyph inside the field that doubles as a drag-to-scrub handle, the value, and an optional unit. → [`llms/components/scrub-field.md`](./llms/components/scrub-field.md)
+- **SearchInput** — Styled search field with a leading magnifier and a clearable X. → [`llms/components/search-input.md`](./llms/components/search-input.md)
+- **Select** — Listbox over Base UI Select — typeahead, roving focus, collision-aware popup, ARIA option wiring, and form integration. *Parts:* SelectTrigger, SelectContent, SelectItem, SelectGroup, SelectGroupLabel, SelectValue, SelectSeparator. → [`llms/components/select.md`](./llms/components/select.md)
+- **Separator** — A hairline divider. → [`llms/components/separator.md`](./llms/components/separator.md)
+- **SettingsMenu** — A compact trigger that states the current settings, over a menu of rows that change them. *Parts:* SettingsRow, MenuRadioGroup, MenuRadioItem. → [`llms/components/settings-menu.md`](./llms/components/settings-menu.md)
+- **Sheet** — Edge-anchored drawer over Base UI Drawer — focus trap, scroll lock, Esc/outside dismissal, portal backdrop, plus swipe-to-dismiss on touch. *Parts:* SheetContent, SheetTrigger, SheetClose, SheetHeader, SheetTitle, SheetDescription, SheetFooter. → [`llms/components/sheet.md`](./llms/components/sheet.md)
+- **ShowMore** — Collapsible content region that clips children to a collapsed height, fades the cut edge, and reveals the rest with a toggle. → [`llms/components/show-more.md`](./llms/components/show-more.md)
+- **Sidebar** — Desktop side-navigation rail (in-flow sticky, hidden below lg) with SidebarHeader / SidebarNav / SidebarItem / SidebarFooter parts. *Parts:* SidebarItem. → [`llms/components/sidebar.md`](./llms/components/sidebar.md)
+- **SideNav** — A lightweight in-content vertical navigation list - the settings / docs sub-nav, distinct from the app-chrome Sidebar. *Parts:* SideNavItem, SideNavGroup. → [`llms/components/side-nav.md`](./llms/components/side-nav.md)
+- **Skeleton** — Loading placeholder — a muted, shimmering block (rounded-md bg-muted motion-shimmer). → [`llms/components/skeleton.md`](./llms/components/skeleton.md)
+- **Slider** — Slider over Base UI Slider — pointer + keyboard control, ARIA slider wiring, and range support via multiple thumbs. *Parts:* SliderRoot, SliderControl, SliderTrack, SliderIndicator, SliderThumb, SliderValue. → [`llms/components/slider.md`](./llms/components/slider.md)
+- **Spinner** — Pure SVG activity indicator. → [`llms/components/spinner.md`](./llms/components/spinner.md)
+- **StatusBar** — The bottom chrome strip of a Workspace: ambient document facts — dimensions, counts, sync state — in the micro type tier. *Parts:* StatusBarGroup, StatusBarSeparator. → [`llms/components/status-bar.md`](./llms/components/status-bar.md)
+- **StatusDot** — A small colored status dot. → [`llms/components/status-dot.md`](./llms/components/status-dot.md)
+- **Stepper** — Where the user is in a multi-step flow — an ordered list of numbered steps, horizontal or vertical, each complete, current, upcoming or in error, with aria-current="step" on the current one. *Parts:* StepperItem. → [`llms/components/stepper.md`](./llms/components/stepper.md)
+- **StreamingText** — Prose arriving from a live source, a token at a time. → [`llms/components/streaming-text.md`](./llms/components/streaming-text.md)
+- **Switch** — Binary on/off toggle for immediate-effect settings. → [`llms/components/switch.md`](./llms/components/switch.md)
+- **Table** — Styled native table subcomponents (Table, TableHeader, TableBody, TableFooter, TableRow, TableHead, TableCell, TableCaption). *Parts:* TableHeader, TableBody, TableFooter, TableRow, TableHead, TableCell, TableCaption. → [`llms/components/table.md`](./llms/components/table.md)
+- **Tabs** — Tabs over Base UI Tabs (roving focus, arrow-key nav, ARIA tablist wiring) in two styles: underline (page sections) or pill (compact switchers). *Parts:* TabsList, TabsTrigger, TabsPanel, TabsContent. → [`llms/components/tabs.md`](./llms/components/tabs.md)
+- **Textarea** — Styled native multi-line text control. → [`llms/components/textarea.md`](./llms/components/textarea.md)
+- **ThemeSelector** — A presentational radiogroup for choosing a Sable design theme from theme manifests — swatch-strip cards for a settings page, or compact rows for tool chrome. → [`llms/components/theme-selector.md`](./llms/components/theme-selector.md)
+- **ThemeSwitcher** — A segmented light / dark / system switch. → [`llms/components/theme-switcher.md`](./llms/components/theme-switcher.md)
+- **ThinkingOrb** — Canvas dot-cloud 'agent is thinking' indicator. → [`llms/components/thinking-orb.md`](./llms/components/thinking-orb.md)
+- **Toast** — Imperative notification system over Base UI Toast — auto-dismiss timers, swipe-to-dismiss, focus management, ARIA live-region announcements, and a limit-aware stack. *Parts:* ToastRoot, ToastTitle, ToastDescription, ToastClose, ToastAction. → [`llms/components/toast.md`](./llms/components/toast.md)
+- **Toggle** — Pressed-state button over Base UI Toggle, plus ToggleGroup for shared single- or multi-select rows. *Parts:* ToggleGroup, ToggleGroupItem. → [`llms/components/toggle.md`](./llms/components/toggle.md)
+- **Toolbar** — A row or column of controls that is one tab stop, with arrow-key movement between its items (role="toolbar"), over Base UI Toolbar. *Parts:* ToolbarButton, ToolbarLink, ToolbarInput, ToolbarGroup, ToolbarSeparator. → [`llms/components/toolbar.md`](./llms/components/toolbar.md)
+- **Tooltip** — Hover/focus label over Base UI Tooltip (collision-aware positioning, ARIA wiring, delay grouping via TooltipProvider). *Parts:* TooltipProvider, TooltipTrigger, TooltipContent, TooltipArrow, SimpleTooltip. → [`llms/components/tooltip.md`](./llms/components/tooltip.md)
+- **Tree** — The object list a tool is built around — layers, scene graph, outline — on one shared grid, so every left edge in the panel resolves to the rail or an exact multiple of the indent step. *Parts:* TreeSection, TreeRow, TreeAddRow, TreeEmpty, treeIndent. → [`llms/components/tree.md`](./llms/components/tree.md)
+- **Video** — Styled 16:9 video player frame. → [`llms/components/video.md`](./llms/components/video.md)
+- **Workspace** — The shell for a tool: a fixed viewport partitioned into independently scrolling regions, with a compact density scope, a skip link, and a canvas landmark. *Parts:* WorkspaceBar, WorkspaceCanvas. → [`llms/components/workspace.md`](./llms/components/workspace.md)
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