Identity System · v1

The Sovereign Mark.

A heraldic seal for a private intelligence. Engraved octagonal cartouche, a coronet of eight nodes for the knowledge network, and a gold monogram at the optical center. Built at grid 64×64 and drawn to survive at 16 pixels.

I · The Mark

Primary

Sovereign Mark

An octagonal cartouche — the classical form of a coin die — closes around the monogram OQ. Eight coronet nodes ride the inner ring: the operational network, the routing graph, the modules that connect.

Gold covers less than 12% of the surface. The rest holds silence. The result feels minted, not marketed.

Grid
64 × 64
Cartouche
Regular octagon, r 28
Gravure
Double line, 0.6 / 0.25
Monogram
Cormorant Garamond 500
II · Construction

Geometry

OQ
  • · The cartouche is a regular octagon inscribed in a circle of radius 28 on a 64-unit grid.
  • · A secondary gravure line sits 3 units inside — the depth of a printed seal.
  • · Eight nodes ride a circle of radius 22, aligned to the octagon's vertices.
  • · The monogram sits on the optical axis (y = 40.5), one unit below the geometric center.
  • · Clear space equals the height of the monogram. Never crop below 24px.
III · Palette

Onyx & Gold

Onyx
Primary ground
#0A0A0AHEX
Ink
Elevated surface
#141414HEX
Gold
Accent · nucleus
#C9A24CHEX
Champagne
Accent · highlight
#F0D78CHEX
Bone
Light ground
#eef0faHEX
IV · Typography

Cormorant · Karla

Display
Operational
Knowledge.
Cormorant Garamond · 500 · tracking +20
Body

OPSQAI is a self-hosted operational intelligence platform. Your procedures, your data, your model — held inside your boundary, answering in the language your teams speak.

Karla · 400 / 500 / 600
V · Variants

The System

VI · Rules

Do & Don't

Do
Give it silence

At least one monogram-height of clear space on every side. The mark is a seal — it doesn't share edges.

Don't
Don't recolor

Only Onyx, Gold, Bone. Never brand-blue, never gradient rainbows, never company-favourite purple.

Do
Keep gold rare

Gold is nucleus, not background. A gold field is only used for the inverse ceremonial variant.

Don't
Don't rotate or skew

The cartouche is heraldic. Rotation and italic skews destroy its authority.