# TASK 23 — Studio mode → MERGED into TASK 19/23 (Control Surface UX)

> Catalog: [`TASKS.md`](../TASKS.md) — status and requirements live here.


**Superseded by the Control Surface UX task.** Studio mode is now the entire app's paradigm — the director's control surface with 5 thumbnails + central monitor. See the Control Surface UX section in `ai.md`.