Interface

Reference for the parts of the Playtest Parlor session screen, from the table surface to the action dock and player hand.

This section describes where everything is in a Playtest Parlor session and what each area does. It is reference material, not a tutorial. If you are new to the app, start with Getting Started and come back here when you need to look something up.

Labeled overview of a Playtest Parlor session screen showing the Players Panel on the upper left, the Toolbar across the top, the Action Dock along the right edge, the Mini Map in the lower left, and the Player Hand along the bottom

Areas of the session screen

  • The Table -- the main play surface where pieces and spaces live.
  • The Toolbar -- the top control strip for tool selection and table-level actions.
  • The Players Panel -- the seated players list with presence, hands, and voice indicators.
  • The Action Dock -- the context-sensitive action bar for whatever you have selected.
  • The Player Hand -- the personal hand area along the bottom where you hold tiles privately.
  • The Minimap -- the overview widget for seeing and jumping around the whole table.

Panels and dialogs

These are surfaces the toolbar or other areas open on top of the session. Each one has its own reference page: