Content State Navigation provides the primary journey through an experience.
Local Exploration provides a secondary layer of interaction inside a Content State.
Rather than introducing additional states, Local Exploration allows users to engage with supporting information while preserving the current context.
MSlide³ combines two complementary layers.
Journey Navigation
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└── Content State
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└── Local Exploration
Journey Navigation controls progression.
Local Exploration supports interaction.
Together they balance focus and flexibility.
Local Exploration allows supporting information to remain attached to the current Content State.
Rather than sending users to additional pages, MSlide³ keeps details, media, forms, and alternative views inside the current context. This helps preserve continuity while reducing navigation friction and maintaining focus throughout the journey.
Content State Navigation defines progression.
Local Exploration defines interaction.
Together they create two complementary layers within MSlide³.
The journey determines where users go.
Local Exploration determines how deeply users can engage without leaving the current stage.