JOINT

Brand tokens, typography hierarchy, layout container rules, UK food allergen badges, interactive menu components, modular modals, team member cards, and city skyline motif for Eughine's gourmet burger van at Rodney Parade in Newport, South Wales.

Semantic Role System

Semantic Color Palette & Dynamic Relative Shades

Role-based color tokens with dynamically calculated light/dark step shades (color-mix()) and visual transparency grids over checkerboard overlays. Zero component code changes required for future rebranding.

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Primary (Highlight)

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Role: Primary CTA & Brand Highlight

Used for primary CTAs, active states, price badges, sunglasses/jewelry logo highlights, and focus rings.

Visual Transparencies (Checkerboard Background Overlay)
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Secondary (Gourmet Tone)

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Role: Secondary Actions & Panels

Used for secondary buttons, gourmet burger theme panels, lower city skyline buildings, and warm dark accents.

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Foreground (Text)

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Role: Primary Typography & Copy

Used for main body copy, horns, logo highlights, arch badge text ('BIG FLAVOUR'), and crisp high-contrast text.

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Background (Surface)

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Role: Page Backdrop & Baseline

Used for main page background, card containers (#16181E), drop shadows, and street dark mode baseline.

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Destructive (Alert / Spicy)

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Role: Spicy Badge & Action Alerts

Used for spicy allergen tokens, fiery burger accents, alert banners, and destructive actions.

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Success (Fresh / Vegan)

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Role: Vegan & Fresh Dietary Badges

Used for vegan and vegetarian badges, fresh vegetable accents, and positive status indicators.

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Brand Fonts

Typography System

Curated Google Font stack establishing brand hierarchy: Mr Dafoe marker script, Rubik (900 Black weight) block display, Rye woodcut Western slab, and Inter UI sans.

Marker Script--font-marker

Mr Dafoe

Dynamic marker script used for handwritten graffiti accents like "The", signature stamps, badge highlights, and casual tags.

The JointFlame-Grilled Perfection
Block Display (Black 900)--font-display

Rubik (900 Weight)

Ultra-bold Black weight display font used for heavy headlines ("JOINT"), section headers, chunky buttons, menu titles, and price tags.

JOINT BURGERSDOUBLE CHEESE SMASH — £10.50
Western Slab-Serif--font-slab

Rye (Wood / Western)

Authentic woodcut Western display font used for arch badge caps ("BIG FLAVOUR", "NO COMPROMISE"), subheadings, and vintage badge text.

★ BIG FLAVOUR ★NO COMPROMISE
Body & UI Sans--font-sans

Inter

Used for high-readability body copy, menu ingredient lists, dietary descriptions, buttons, and admin forms.

2x 4oz Aged Beef Patties, Smoked Bacon, American Cheese, Pickles & House Secret Joint Sauce.

Served on a toasted brioche bun.
Layout Architecture

Section & Content Container Rule

Every page section uses <section> wrapping a <div className="content"> bounding box centered exclusively via Flexbox (flex flex-col items-center) without raw margin rules.

<section className="w-full flex flex-col items-center justify-center">
<div className="content max-w-7xl w-full flex flex-col items-center justify-center">

Bounding Box Content Area (Centered via Flexbox: flex flex-col items-center justify-center)

Padding: 1.25rem (mobile) / 2rem (desktop) | Max Width: 87.5rem (1400px)
17 UK Food Allergens & Dietary Tokens

Allergen & Dietary Badges

Complete set of all 14 official UK food allergens plus dietary preferences (Vegan, Vegetarian, Spicy, Halal). Badge layout automatically adapts: compact icon-only badges on mobile menu cards, full icon + label badges on desktop views and item detail pages.

Active Mode: auto17 Badges Total
🌶️Spicy🌱Vegan🥬Vegetarian🌾Gluten-Free🥛Milk / Dairy🌰Tree Nuts
Simulated Mobile Menu Card (< 768px)Compact Mobile Layout

On mobile screens, menu item cards save space by displaying icon-only allergen badges with tooltip title labels:

The Double Joint BurgerAged beef, cheese, bacon & secret sauce
🌶️🥛🌾
Simulated Desktop & Item Detail PageFull Expanded Layout

On desktop views and item detail modals, badges display full icon + text label badges:

The Green Joint Burger£11.50
🌱Vegan🌾Gluten-Free
UI Components

Buttons & Menu Cards

Standardized interactive elements built for high visual impact and smooth user engagement.

Chunky Gourmet Button System

Rubik (900 Weight) Display • 2px Borders • 3D Shadow Lift
Variant Scale (Default Size h-12)
Chunky Size Hierarchy & Disabled State

Standalone <Menu /> Grid Component

Modular Dialog System

Modal & Form Dialogs

Fully customizable, accessible Radix UI dialog primitives. Pass in titles, descriptions, custom form fields, and footers for seamless event bookings, item customization, and user prompts.

People Behind The Joint

Founders & Dedicated Team

Co-founded by Eughine (hip-hop culture & brand lead) and his wife (culinary director & original burger recipe creator), supported by their hard-working Rodney Parade stadium crew. Distinct team card design featuring portrait rings, gold stamps, quotes, and favorite burger badges.

Co-Founder & Brand Lead★ Co-Founder
Eughine
Eughine
Co-Founder & Hip-Hop Culture Lead

"Big Flavour, No Compromise."

Came from a hip-hop music and culture background, bringing high-energy street style, gold jewelry accents, and community vibes to Rodney Parade.
Co-Founder & Recipe Master★ Co-Founder
The Recipe Master
The Recipe Master
Co-Founder & Culinary Director

"Flame-grilled perfection every time."

Co-founded The Joint with Eughine. She originally created the mouth-watering burger recipes, signature sauce blends, and house pickle marinades.
Gourmet Grill Crew
Rodney Parade Crew
Rodney Parade Crew
Head Grillmaster & Service Team

"Smashing it daily in Newport."

Our dedicated staff team smashing fresh 4oz beef patties and keeping the food truck hot on matchdays and weekends at Rodney Parade stadium grounds.