Image of text view, showing the Inventory of authors whose writings are included in the archive

Here’s a text view of the writing space (lexia) at the Inventory level. To access the writings of any author, the reader would click on the underlined text, as in a web page (the actual link-following operation is more complicated in Storyspace). Notice that each author’s name is in a different font from the others; this distinction was carried out in the writings themselves, to provide a subtle reminder of who wrote the passage on the screen. Were the reader to click on “Egderus”, the following screen would appear...