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Published-package documentation wired to the real DS runtime so the same routes reveal how tenant and engine reshape identical component contracts.
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Design System Showroom

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Foundations first, then primitives, patterns, structures, and surfaces. Keep this rail legible enough to scan without hunting.
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Runtime editorial reference

Engines

Engines keep the component API stable while changing rendering posture, spacing feel, motion cadence, and overall product silhouette.
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What changes
Implementation strategy, visual tone, radius, shadow, and motion interpretation.
Engines
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Three renderer personalities
API promise
Shared
One component contract
Switch model
Runtime
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Token shift
Automatic
Radius, shadow, motion follow engine
What stays fixed
Imports, component names, and semantic usage contracts across apps.
Use this page for
Comparing visual personality before teams commit to a product direction or tenant rollout.

Runtime selection model

Engine swapping is an implementation concern, not a route or API fork.
createEngineComponent
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Primitives93 documented routes
Display
Inputs
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Layout
Navigation
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Patterns49 documented routes
Data
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Communication
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Structures24 documented routes
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Feedback
Surfaces36 documented routes
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Engines

Engines

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Preview the same design system across Classic, Modern, and Rustic engines.
Runtime controls
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EngineModern
createEngineComponentToken-aware snippet from the active showroom runtime.
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Runtime-aware snippet
const Button = createEngineComponent({
  classic: ClassicButton,
  modern: ModernButton,
  rustic: RusticButton,
});

<DesignSystemProvider forceEngine="modern">
  <Button />
</DesignSystemProvider>

Side-by-side engine previews

Same workflow frame

Classic

Ant Design 5.21
classic
Structured, enterprise-weighted, and familiar for data-heavy admin surfaces.
Sharper radiusCorporate shadowsDense layout biasOperational tone
Workflow moduleActive
borderRadius.md = 10pxshadows.md = var(--ds-elevation-2)
Best fit: Control planes, governance, admin-intensive products.

Modern

Tailwind / DaisyUI
modern
Rounded, contemporary, and more expressive for product experiences with visible brand energy.
Rounded cornersConfident elevationGenerous rhythmSoft motion
Workflow moduleActive
borderRadius.md = 10pxshadows.md = var(--ds-elevation-2)
Best fit: Growth products, recruiting, mixed marketing-product flows.

Rustic

Vanilla CSS
rustic
Minimal and quiet, designed to reduce visual noise while still supporting the same API.
Minimal radiusWhisper shadowsReserved motionCalm surfaces
Workflow moduleActive
borderRadius.md = 10pxshadows.md = var(--ds-elevation-2)
Best fit: Low-noise workflows, premium restraint, bespoke white-label UI.

Choosing the right engine

Selection heuristics
ClassicControl planes, governance, admin-intensive products.
Ant Design 5.21
Structured, enterprise-weighted, and familiar for data-heavy admin surfaces.
Sharper radiusCorporate shadowsDense layout biasOperational tone
ModernGrowth products, recruiting, mixed marketing-product flows.
Tailwind / DaisyUI
Rounded, contemporary, and more expressive for product experiences with visible brand energy.
Rounded cornersConfident elevationGenerous rhythmSoft motion
RusticLow-noise workflows, premium restraint, bespoke white-label UI.
Vanilla CSS
Minimal and quiet, designed to reduce visual noise while still supporting the same API.
Minimal radiusWhisper shadowsReserved motionCalm surfaces
createEngineComponentTSX
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