Claude vocabulary
Artifacts
Definition
Documents, code, applications, or designs created in a separate workspace beside the conversation.
Visual example

Dish on the pass = artifact
The kitchen connection
Think of finished dishes placed on the pass.
The illustration connects the AI idea to something familiar. Follow the subject, the action, and the result to see how it works.
- 01 · Who or what
- Dish on the pass = artifact
- 02 · What happens
- Turns a chat into something visible
- 03 · The result
- Creates a usable work product
Why it matters
It turns a conversation into a visible document, app, design, or piece of code.