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Design Task Masonry Notes

Complete a masonry notes layout for design-task scenarios: real content, actionable controls, clear state feedback, and responsive layouts across sizes.

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    <header class="mast"><div><span class="eyebrow">minimal / Masonry notes / INTERMEDIATE</span><h1>Design Task Masonry Notes</h1><p class="intro">Complete a masonry notes layout for design-task scenarios: real content, actionable controls, clear state feedback, and responsive layouts across sizes.</p></div><span class="scenario">Design Tasks</span></header>
    <figure class="composition-gallery"><section class="demo" aria-label="Design tasks masonry notes interaction area"><div class="workflow-session"><header class="session-command"><div><span class="eyebrow">Design Tasks SESSION</span><h2>Design sprint timer desk</h2></div><output id="workflowSessionClock">00:45</output><label>Round Duration<input id="workflowSessionLength" type="range" min="15" max="90" step="15" value="45"><span>sec</span></label><button id="workflowSessionToggle" class="action primary" type="button">Start sprint</button></header><div id="workflowSessionProgress" role="progressbar" aria-label="Design sprint progress" aria-valuemin="0" aria-valuemax="100" aria-valuenow="0"><i></i></div><section id="workflowCore" class="workflow-core session-stage" data-session-phase="ready" tabindex="-1"><!-- 11DZ_CORE_START:cards-lists-content-masonry-notes --><div class="notes-demo"><header><span class="eyebrow">MASONRY NOTES</span><h2>Design Task Notes</h2><button id="addMasonryNote" class="action" type="button" data-core-bridge="cards-lists-content-masonry-notes">Add note</button></header><div id="masonryNotes" class="masonry-notes"><article><span>01</span><h3>Design Task Collaboration</h3><p>Record a short piece of content that can be read independently.</p></article><article><span>02</span><h3>Design task progress</h3><p>A short piece of standalone reading. A short piece of standalone reading.</p></article><article><span>03</span><h3>Design task reminders</h3><p>Record a short piece of content that can be read independently. Record a short piece of content that can be read independently. Record a short piece of content that can be read independently.</p></article><article><span>04</span><h3>Design Task Favorites</h3><p>Record a short piece of content that can be read independently.</p></article><article><span>05</span><h3>Design task overview</h3><p>A short piece of standalone reading. A short piece of standalone reading.</p></article><article><span>06</span><h3>Design Task Plan</h3><p>Record a short piece of content that can be read independently. Record a short piece of content that can be read independently. Record a short piece of content that can be read independently.</p></article><article><span>07</span><h3>Design Task Inspiration</h3><p>Record a short piece of content that can be read independently.</p></article></div></div><!-- 11DZ_CORE_END --></section><footer class="session-log"><strong id="workflowSessionScore">0 interaction checkpoints</strong><ol id="workflowSessionLaps" aria-label="Round Log"></ol></footer></div><p id="status" class="status" role="status" aria-live="polite"></p></section><figcaption class="gallery-caption"><strong>Design Tasks / GALLERY 03</strong></figcaption></figure>
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