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Document display modes, airflow visualization, and visual controls in Rackula.

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Display Modes

  • Label mode: Device names as text
  • Image mode: Device images only
  • Image-label mode: Images with name overlay
  • Toggle with 'I' key or toolbar button

Airflow Visualization

  • Edge stripe indicators for airflow direction
  • Arrow overlays showing flow patterns
  • Conflict detection (orange border highlighting)
  • Toggle with 'A' key
  • Support in exports
  • 7 airflow types: passive, front-to-rear, rear-to-front, left-to-right, right-to-left, side-to-rear, mixed

Front/Rear Views

  • Front and rear view toggle
  • Device face filtering by view
  • Dual view for side-by-side comparison
  • View labels in exports

Device Visualization

  • Category icons for identification
  • Device labels with auto-sizing text
  • Placeholder icons for devices without images
  • Image shimmer loading state

Acceptance Criteria

  • All display modes documented with screenshots
  • Airflow visualization explained
  • Front/rear view controls documented
  • Keyboard shortcuts mentioned

Test Requirements

  • Build completes without errors
  • Screenshots are current

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