Plate I — Bioluminance

The night-register specimen — glowing marks in a dark medium; the direction's first controlled artifact.

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The first controlled artifact of the vellum-plates direction: bioluminance as the world after dark — glowing marks in a dark medium, canvas and SVG plates, no controls. Night was later demoted from a worldview to an hour (one of the four circadian registers), which Plate II absorbs.

The lab notebook

The vellum-plates direction's working memory — the Law, the decisions log, the specimen index, the living tokens, and the probe queue.

Plate II — Daylight

The daylight specimen — the heart keystone, four circadian registers, six families, the chart canon, the annotated reading room.