The DOM big in the CENTER, Chart left, T&S right, Positions + Order Entry bottom

The DOM big in the CENTER, Chart left, T&S right, Positions + Order Entry bottom
Use it when: Short holding periods where the decision is made at the ladder and the chart is context, not the trigger.
The tightest arrangement that still lets you manage risk: book in the centre, chart for context, tape for confirmation, and the order ticket and position where your hand already is.
ES is where this layout is at its best - deep enough that the ladder shows real intent rather than noise.
Thinner book, faster ticks. The tape matters more here than on ES because the ladder repaints faster than you can read it.
Crude scalps fine on this desk, but expect the book to be much thinner and the prints to carry more of the signal.
Presets in the menu bar, under the category this desk belongs to — one click applies the whole layout, and a checkmark tracks which one is active.Ctrl+P, which finds it by name.Add Panel menu.The tell: Size appearing and disappearing at the same price without trading through is somebody working an order, not a wall. The tape is what tells the two apart, which is why it is on this desk at all.
5 panels, read straight from the preset definition in the desktop build: