Signals Layout and architecture
A floating pill navbar
- Category
- Layout and architecture
- Direction
- Pushes the score up
- Weight
- +5
What it is
The shape a page takes when nobody asks what it needs to say. One signal is not a verdict. The score is the whole weighted set, not any single line of it.
How it is weighted
5 points is deliberately light. This one is a hint, and it is only interesting alongside others.
What to do about it
Use a plain bar that sits on the page ground, or keep the capsule and give it a reason: a real product shape, not a rounded rectangle with blur behind it.
Where it fires
None of our worked examples trip this one, which is itself informative — it means the pattern is rarer than the tells that fire constantly, so when it does show up it is worth paying attention to.