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HUMAN IN THE LOOP / BY VALLYSEED

A human point
of view.

The HITL style pack. Frames, characters, and the rules that bring our conversations to the screen.

14 FRAMES · 42 EXPRESSIONS · 3 FORMATS · v1.10.0

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THE CHARACTER LIBRARY

One expression. One clear beat.

Choose a host and an expression, then place the PNG beside the idea.

Oscar Gallo

Oscar Gallo, Neutral / listening
oscar.front.neutral

Default listening, introductions, speaker identification, and resetting after a reaction.

Matt Wozniak

Matt Wozniak, Neutral / listening
matt.front.neutral

Default listening, introductions, speaker identification, and resetting after a reaction.

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42 expressions

Oscar Gallo, Neutral / listening, front

Oscar Gallo / front

Neutral / listening

Default listening, introductions, speaker identification, and resetting after a reaction.

A neutral face does not establish agreement.

assets/characters/expressions/oscar/front/neutral.png
Oscar Gallo, Happy / smiling, front

Oscar Gallo / front

Happy / smiling

Warm welcomes, thanks, and a positive result that the host actually supports.

Do not imply endorsement of a product or claim absent from the source.

assets/characters/expressions/oscar/front/happy.png
Oscar Gallo, Laughing, front

Oscar Gallo / front

Laughing

A joke, a playful aside, or laughter present in the conversation; keep the reaction brief.

Avoid inventing laughter or using it to mock a serious event.

assets/characters/expressions/oscar/front/laughing.png
Oscar Gallo, Confused, front

Oscar Gallo / front

Confused

An unresolved question, unclear terminology, or a workflow that needs explanation.

Resolve it with an explanation rather than making the subject look unintelligent.

assets/characters/expressions/oscar/front/confused.png
Oscar Gallo, Skeptical, front

Oscar Gallo / front

Skeptical

Signal or Noise, a claim being checked, a missing source, or an explicit challenge in the discussion.

Do not fabricate distrust or an accusation on a host’s behalf.

assets/characters/expressions/oscar/front/skeptical.png
Oscar Gallo, Shocked / surprised, front

Oscar Gallo / front

Shocked / surprised

An unexpected result or surprise explicitly discussed by the host; a short reveal beat.

Keep it out of routine facts and sensationalized thumbnails.

assets/characters/expressions/oscar/front/shocked.png
Oscar Gallo, Annoyed, front

Oscar Gallo / front

Annoyed

A minor repeated friction point or irritation the host actually describes.

Keep the target and strength of the reaction faithful to the conversation.

assets/characters/expressions/oscar/front/annoyed.png
Oscar Gallo, Angry / frustrated, front

Oscar Gallo / front

Angry / frustrated

A clearly expressed strong objection or frustration; use sparingly and with source context.

Do not intensify disagreement into anger or attach it to a fabricated quote.

assets/characters/expressions/oscar/front/angry.png
Oscar Gallo, Thinking, front

Oscar Gallo / front

Thinking

Preferred character portrait within illustrated Oscar reflective unpopular-opinion and explainer beats; also weighing tradeoffs or posing a question. FRAME.md owns the camera/B-roll video production default.

Illustrative thinking pose, not an asserted emotion in the live footage. Use another expression when the brief or scene calls for it.

assets/characters/expressions/oscar/front/thinking.png
Oscar Gallo, Excited, front

Oscar Gallo / front

Excited

An anticipated possibility, genuine enthusiasm, or a confirmed achievement in the discussion.

Enthusiasm is not proof of a product’s capability.

assets/characters/expressions/oscar/front/excited.png
Oscar Gallo, Facepalm / embarrassed, front

Oscar Gallo / front

Facepalm / embarrassed

Self-correction, an admitted mistake, or a light comic failure discussed by the host.

Avoid assigning blame or ridicule to a person who was not the target in the source.

assets/characters/expressions/oscar/front/facepalm.png
Oscar Gallo, Smug / sarcastic, front

Oscar Gallo / front

Smug / sarcastic

An unmistakably ironic or dry line; pair it with enough context to preserve the joke.

Do not turn a factual statement into an implied insult.

assets/characters/expressions/oscar/front/sarcastic.png
Oscar Gallo, Worried, front

Oscar Gallo / front

Worried

A stated risk, uncertainty, or possible downside; lead into the evidence and mitigations.

Distinguish a possible risk from an event that has happened.

assets/characters/expressions/oscar/front/worried.png
Oscar Gallo, Unimpressed / deadpan, front

Oscar Gallo / front

Unimpressed / deadpan

A deliberately flat reaction, anticlimax, or dry assessment present in the conversation.

Do not imply the host dismissed something they actually endorsed.

assets/characters/expressions/oscar/front/deadpan.png
Oscar Gallo, Explaining / speaking, front

Oscar Gallo / front

Explaining / speaking

No Jargon Required, a step-by-step explanation, or guiding attention to a diagram.

This is a still expression, not an aligned mouth shape or automatic lip-sync rig.

assets/characters/expressions/oscar/front/explaining.png
Oscar Gallo, Neutral / listening, three-quarter-right

Oscar Gallo / three quarter right

Neutral / listening

Default listening, introductions, speaker identification, and resetting after a reaction.

A neutral face does not establish agreement.

assets/characters/expressions/oscar/three-quarter-right/neutral.png
Oscar Gallo, Shocked / surprised, three-quarter-right

Oscar Gallo / three quarter right

Shocked / surprised

An unexpected result or surprise explicitly discussed by the host; a short reveal beat.

Keep it out of routine facts and sensationalized thumbnails.

assets/characters/expressions/oscar/three-quarter-right/shocked.png
Oscar Gallo, Skeptical, three-quarter-right

Oscar Gallo / three quarter right

Skeptical

Signal or Noise, a claim being checked, a missing source, or an explicit challenge in the discussion.

Do not fabricate distrust or an accusation on a host’s behalf.

assets/characters/expressions/oscar/three-quarter-right/skeptical.png
Oscar Gallo, Laughing, three-quarter-right

Oscar Gallo / three quarter right

Laughing

A joke, a playful aside, or laughter present in the conversation; keep the reaction brief.

Avoid inventing laughter or using it to mock a serious event.

assets/characters/expressions/oscar/three-quarter-right/laughing.png
Oscar Gallo, Confused, three-quarter-right

Oscar Gallo / three quarter right

Confused

An unresolved question, unclear terminology, or a workflow that needs explanation.

Resolve it with an explanation rather than making the subject look unintelligent.

assets/characters/expressions/oscar/three-quarter-right/confused.png
Oscar Gallo, Excited, three-quarter-right

Oscar Gallo / three quarter right

Excited

An anticipated possibility, genuine enthusiasm, or a confirmed achievement in the discussion.

Enthusiasm is not proof of a product’s capability.

assets/characters/expressions/oscar/three-quarter-right/excited.png
Matt Wozniak, Neutral / listening, front

Matt Wozniak / front

Neutral / listening

Default listening, introductions, speaker identification, and resetting after a reaction.

A neutral face does not establish agreement.

assets/characters/expressions/matt/front/neutral.png
Matt Wozniak, Happy / smiling, front

Matt Wozniak / front

Happy / smiling

Warm welcomes, thanks, and a positive result that the host actually supports.

Do not imply endorsement of a product or claim absent from the source.

assets/characters/expressions/matt/front/happy.png
Matt Wozniak, Laughing, front

Matt Wozniak / front

Laughing

A joke, a playful aside, or laughter present in the conversation; keep the reaction brief.

Avoid inventing laughter or using it to mock a serious event.

assets/characters/expressions/matt/front/laughing.png
Matt Wozniak, Confused, front

Matt Wozniak / front

Confused

An unresolved question, unclear terminology, or a workflow that needs explanation.

Resolve it with an explanation rather than making the subject look unintelligent.

assets/characters/expressions/matt/front/confused.png
Matt Wozniak, Skeptical, front

Matt Wozniak / front

Skeptical

Signal or Noise, a claim being checked, a missing source, or an explicit challenge in the discussion.

Do not fabricate distrust or an accusation on a host’s behalf.

assets/characters/expressions/matt/front/skeptical.png
Matt Wozniak, Shocked / surprised, front

Matt Wozniak / front

Shocked / surprised

An unexpected result or surprise explicitly discussed by the host; a short reveal beat.

Keep it out of routine facts and sensationalized thumbnails.

assets/characters/expressions/matt/front/shocked.png
Matt Wozniak, Annoyed, front

Matt Wozniak / front

Annoyed

A minor repeated friction point or irritation the host actually describes.

Keep the target and strength of the reaction faithful to the conversation.

assets/characters/expressions/matt/front/annoyed.png
Matt Wozniak, Angry / frustrated, front

Matt Wozniak / front

Angry / frustrated

A clearly expressed strong objection or frustration; use sparingly and with source context.

Do not intensify disagreement into anger or attach it to a fabricated quote.

assets/characters/expressions/matt/front/angry.png
Matt Wozniak, Thinking, front

Matt Wozniak / front

Thinking

Weighing tradeoffs, pausing on evidence, or posing a question before a human decision.

Avoid holding it throughout every explanation; return to neutral when the point lands.

assets/characters/expressions/matt/front/thinking.png
Matt Wozniak, Excited, front

Matt Wozniak / front

Excited

An anticipated possibility, genuine enthusiasm, or a confirmed achievement in the discussion.

Enthusiasm is not proof of a product’s capability.

assets/characters/expressions/matt/front/excited.png
Matt Wozniak, Facepalm / embarrassed, front

Matt Wozniak / front

Facepalm / embarrassed

Self-correction, an admitted mistake, or a light comic failure discussed by the host.

Avoid assigning blame or ridicule to a person who was not the target in the source.

assets/characters/expressions/matt/front/facepalm.png
Matt Wozniak, Smug / sarcastic, front

Matt Wozniak / front

Smug / sarcastic

An unmistakably ironic or dry line; pair it with enough context to preserve the joke.

Do not turn a factual statement into an implied insult.

assets/characters/expressions/matt/front/sarcastic.png
Matt Wozniak, Worried, front

Matt Wozniak / front

Worried

A stated risk, uncertainty, or possible downside; lead into the evidence and mitigations.

Distinguish a possible risk from an event that has happened.

assets/characters/expressions/matt/front/worried.png
Matt Wozniak, Unimpressed / deadpan, front

Matt Wozniak / front

Unimpressed / deadpan

A deliberately flat reaction, anticlimax, or dry assessment present in the conversation.

Do not imply the host dismissed something they actually endorsed.

assets/characters/expressions/matt/front/deadpan.png
Matt Wozniak, Explaining / speaking, front

Matt Wozniak / front

Explaining / speaking

No Jargon Required, a step-by-step explanation, or guiding attention to a diagram.

This is a still expression, not an aligned mouth shape or automatic lip-sync rig.

assets/characters/expressions/matt/front/explaining.png
Matt Wozniak, Neutral / listening, three-quarter-right

Matt Wozniak / three quarter right

Neutral / listening

Default listening, introductions, speaker identification, and resetting after a reaction.

A neutral face does not establish agreement.

assets/characters/expressions/matt/three-quarter-right/neutral.png
Matt Wozniak, Shocked / surprised, three-quarter-right

Matt Wozniak / three quarter right

Shocked / surprised

An unexpected result or surprise explicitly discussed by the host; a short reveal beat.

Keep it out of routine facts and sensationalized thumbnails.

assets/characters/expressions/matt/three-quarter-right/shocked.png
Matt Wozniak, Skeptical, three-quarter-right

Matt Wozniak / three quarter right

Skeptical

Signal or Noise, a claim being checked, a missing source, or an explicit challenge in the discussion.

Do not fabricate distrust or an accusation on a host’s behalf.

assets/characters/expressions/matt/three-quarter-right/skeptical.png
Matt Wozniak, Laughing, three-quarter-right

Matt Wozniak / three quarter right

Laughing

A joke, a playful aside, or laughter present in the conversation; keep the reaction brief.

Avoid inventing laughter or using it to mock a serious event.

assets/characters/expressions/matt/three-quarter-right/laughing.png
Matt Wozniak, Confused, three-quarter-right

Matt Wozniak / three quarter right

Confused

An unresolved question, unclear terminology, or a workflow that needs explanation.

Resolve it with an explanation rather than making the subject look unintelligent.

assets/characters/expressions/matt/three-quarter-right/confused.png
Matt Wozniak, Excited, three-quarter-right

Matt Wozniak / three quarter right

Excited

An anticipated possibility, genuine enthusiasm, or a confirmed achievement in the discussion.

Enthusiasm is not proof of a product’s capability.

assets/characters/expressions/matt/three-quarter-right/excited.png

Expressions are regenerated whole-portrait PNGs. Original poses retain their draft flags. Read the expression guide for situation, placement, and motion guidance.