IMAGE SYSTEM

Picture System

Field Primer is designed around images — each chapter opens on generated art paired with expanded smart text.

Where images live

Path	Purpose
assets/images/	Source of truth (repo root)
docs/assets/images/	GitHub Pages copy
docs/data/image-manifest.json	Chapter ↔ image mapping

Chapter openers

Ch	Image
01	chapters/ch01-preface.jpg
02–03	fabric-triple.jpg
04	entropy-chapter.jpg
05	packet-field.jpg
06	chapters/ch06-planetary-weave.jpg
07	chapters/ch07-gpu-engine.jpg
08	field-die.jpg
09	chapters/ch09-tesla-valve.jpg
10	chapters/ch10-spiderweb.jpg
11	chapters/ch11-observability.jpg
12	chapters/ch12-honesty.jpg

Web reading

• Illustrated chapters: https://zacharygeurts.github.io/Field_Primer/chapters/01-preface.html
• Gallery: https://zacharygeurts.github.io/Field_Primer/gallery.html

Regenerate pipeline

# After adding images to assets/images/
./scripts/sync-images.sh
python3 scripts/build-chapters.py

Honesty rule for figures

All generated art is teaching metaphor unless labeled Implemented in prose. Pair every figure with Chapter 12 labels: Implemented · Metaphor · Philosophy · Visual.