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diff --git a/doc/development/ux_guide/surfaces.md b/doc/development/ux_guide/surfaces.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..881d6aa4cd6 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/development/ux_guide/surfaces.md @@ -0,0 +1,47 @@ +# Surfaces + +## Contents +* [Header](#header) +* [Global menu](#global-menu) +* [Side pane](#side-pane) +* [Content area](#content-area) + +--- + +![Surfaces UX](img/surfaces-ux.png) + +## Global menu + +This menu is to navigate to pages that contain content global to GitLab. + +--- + +## Header + +The header contains 3 main elements: Project switching and searching, user account avatar and settings, and a contextual menu that changes based on the current page. + +![Surfaces Header](img/surfaces-header.png) + +--- + +## Side pane + +The side pane holds supporting information and meta data for the information in the content area. + +--- + +## Content area + +The main content of the page. The content area can include other surfaces. + +### Item title bar + +The item title bar contains the top level information to identify the item, such as the name, id and status. + +![Item title](img/surfaces-contentitemtitle.png) + +### Item system information + +The system information block contains relevant system controlled information. + +![Item system information](img/surfaces-systeminformationblock.png) |