1
Start with the vertex
Every decision is tested where two paths meet and one constraint is exchanged.
interaction maps for quiet systems
Lines Carry Meaning
2
Keep the propagators thin
One-pixel rules make dependency visible without turning the model into ornament.
3
Let direction do the work
Arrows mark flow, not emphasis; the reading order stays mathematical and calm.
4
Leave the field unfilled
The dark plate is not decoration; it is the space where relation becomes legible.