{"id":"adv-nvl-layout","no":542,"name":"ADV / NVL Text Layout","ja":"ADV／NVL（ノベルゲームの文字組み）","era":"1990s–","family":"遊戯とゲームの意匠","kind":"レイアウト","collection":"Dictionary expansion 26","addedAt":"2026-08-19","source":{"title":"Ren'Py Documentation — NVL-Mode Tutorial","url":"https://www.renpy.org/doc/html/nvl_mode.html"},"reference":{"status":"verified","pageUrl":"https://www.renpy.org/doc/html/nvl_mode.html","credit":"Ren'Py Documentation — NVL-Mode Tutorial","gallery":[{"imageUrl":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Wikipe-tan%20Visual%20Novel%20School%20French%20(Ren'Py).png?width=640","pageUrl":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wikipe-tan%20Visual%20Novel%20School%20French%20(Ren'Py).png","credit":"Ren'Pyで作られたADV型の画面 — Wikimedia Commons / CC0"},{"imageUrl":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Higurashi%20no%20naku%20koro%20ni%20Korean%20(hacked%20NScripter).png?width=640","pageUrl":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Higurashi%20no%20naku%20koro%20ni%20Korean%20(hacked%20NScripter).png","credit":"『ひぐらしのなく頃に』韓国語版のNVL型の画面 — Wikimedia Commons / Public domain"},{"imageUrl":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Cameliagirls1%200.55a.png?width=640","pageUrl":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Cameliagirls1%200.55a.png","credit":"『Cameliagirls』のADV型の画面 2011年 — Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 3.0"}]},"essence":"ノベルゲームの文字組みには名の付いた型が二つあり、ADVは台詞と地の文を一行ずつ画面下部のウィンドウに出す。NVLは画面全体を占めるウィンドウに複数行を積み、区切りごとに頁を改める。制作環境Ren'Pyの公式文書が、この対として両者を定義している。","cues":["ADVでは画面下に横長のウィンドウが常駐し、そこに一度に一行だけ文が出る","NVLでは文字が画面いっぱいに広がり、読み進めた行が上に積み上がっていく","NVLは頁の切り替えで積んだ行が一度に消え、次の頁が空の状態から始まる","選択肢の出方が型で変わり、NVLでは全画面のメニューではなく、いま読んでいる文の直後に選択肢が並ぶ"],"intents":["親密","静けさ"],"works":["対話を一行ずつ送る読み物アプリで、台詞と地の文の見せ方を型から決めるとき","長い独白や書簡を、画面を切り替えずに積み上げて読ませたいとき"],"recipe":{"type":"本文の行送りを固定し、話者名を本文の先頭に置く。話者ごとに名前の色を変えて、誰が話しているかを色で示す。","layout":"ADVは画面下の帯にウィンドウを固定して絵を上に残す。NVLは画面全体をウィンドウにあてて行を上から積む。どちらも一頁に載る行数を先に決める。","material":"背景と立ち絵の上に半透明のウィンドウを重ね、文字が絵の明暗に負けないだけの下地を敷く。話者ごとの色は背景から浮く明度で選ぶ。"},"avoid":"NVLのつもりで行を積み続けると、頁の区切りを入れ忘れた文が画面の下端から外れて読めなくなる。","colors":["#C8FFC8","#FFFFFF","#1A1A1A"],"motif":"graphic","pair":["manga-lettering","anime-style"],"study":["Ren'Pyのnvl clearが頁をどこで区切るか","話者のいない地の文を扱うnvl_narratorの役割","ADVとNVLで選択肢の出し方がどう変わるか"],"en":{"essence":"The visual novel has two named text layouts, of which ADV mode presents dialogue and narration one line at a time, generally in a window at the bottom of the screen. NVL mode presents several lines at once in a window that takes up the entire screen and starts a fresh page at marked breaks. The Ren'Py documentation defines the pair in exactly those terms.","cues":["In ADV mode a wide window stays at the bottom of the screen and holds one line at a time","In NVL mode the text fills the screen and the lines already read stack upward","An NVL page break clears the whole stack at once and the next page starts empty","Choices behave differently in each mode: NVL puts them directly after the current text instead of on a full screen menu"],"works":["Choosing between the two layouts when building a reading app that advances dialogue one line at a time","Presenting a long monologue or letter as an accumulating page rather than a sequence of screens"],"recipe":{"type":"Fix the line spacing and put the speaker's name at the head of the line. Give each speaker a distinct name colour so the voice is legible at a glance.","layout":"In ADV mode pin the window to a band at the bottom and leave the art above it. In NVL mode give the window the whole screen and stack lines from the top. Decide the lines per page before anything else.","material":"Lay a translucent window over background and character art, dark or light enough that text survives whatever is behind it. Pick speaker colours by the value that separates them from the background."},"avoid":"Stacking lines in NVL mode without inserting page breaks pushes text below the bottom of the screen where it cannot be read.","study":["where Ren'Py's nvl clear breaks the page","the role of nvl_narrator, which handles narration with no speaker","how the presentation of choices changes between ADV and NVL"]}}