diff --git a/frontend/src/features/memoryModelEditor/MemoryModelEditor.module.css b/frontend/src/features/memoryModelEditor/MemoryModelEditor.module.css
index 80b92f7..684931b 100644
--- a/frontend/src/features/memoryModelEditor/MemoryModelEditor.module.css
+++ b/frontend/src/features/memoryModelEditor/MemoryModelEditor.module.css
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@
 
 .canvasColumn {
   flex: 1;
-  min-width: 0;
+  min-width: 780px;
   min-height: 0;
   position: relative;
   display: flex;
diff --git a/frontend/src/features/memoryModelEditor/MemoryModelEditor.test.tsx b/frontend/src/features/memoryModelEditor/MemoryModelEditor.test.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b17d232
--- /dev/null
+++ b/frontend/src/features/memoryModelEditor/MemoryModelEditor.test.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,143 @@
+import React from "react";
+import { fireEvent, render } from "@testing-library/react";
+import MemoryModelEditor from "./MemoryModelEditor";
+
+jest.mock("../canvas/Canvas", () => ({
+  __esModule: true,
+  default: () => <div data-testid="canvas">Canvas</div>,
+}));
+
+jest.mock("../palette/Palette", () => ({
+  __esModule: true,
+  default: () => <div data-testid="palette">Palette</div>,
+}));
+
+jest.mock("./components/ConfirmationModal", () => ({
+  __esModule: true,
+  default: () => null,
+}));
+
+jest.mock("../informationTabs/InformationTabs", () => ({
+  __esModule: true,
+  default: () => <div data-testid="information-tabs">Information</div>,
+}));
+
+jest.mock("./components/PanelToggleButtons", () => ({
+  __esModule: true,
+  default: () => null,
+}));
+
+jest.mock("./hooks/useResponsivePanels", () => ({
+  useResponsivePanels: () => undefined,
+}));
+
+jest.mock("./hooks/useCanvasSubmission", () => ({
+  useCanvasSubmission: () => ({
+    handleCanvasSubmit: jest.fn(),
+    handleCanvasSubmitAtLine: jest.fn(),
+  }),
+}));
+
+jest.mock("./hooks/useLocalStorage", () => ({
+  useCanvasLocalStorage: () => undefined,
+  useUILocalStorage: () => undefined,
+}));
+
+jest.mock("./hooks/useUndoHistory", () => ({
+  useUndoHistory: () => ({
+    canUndo: false,
+    canRedo: false,
+    undo: jest.fn(),
+    redo: jest.fn(),
+    recordState: jest.fn(),
+    clearHistory: jest.fn(),
+  }),
+}));
+
+class ResizeObserverMock {
+  observe() {}
+  disconnect() {}
+  unobserve() {}
+}
+
+describe("MemoryModelEditor info panel resizing", () => {
+  let containerWidth = 1200;
+  let innerWidthDescriptor: PropertyDescriptor | undefined;
+  let rectSpy: jest.SpyInstance<DOMRect, [], HTMLElement>;
+
+  beforeAll(() => {
+    (global as typeof globalThis).ResizeObserver =
+      ResizeObserverMock as unknown as typeof ResizeObserver;
+  });
+
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    localStorage.clear();
+    containerWidth = 1200;
+    innerWidthDescriptor = Object.getOwnPropertyDescriptor(window, "innerWidth");
+    Object.defineProperty(window, "innerWidth", {
+      configurable: true,
+      writable: true,
+      value: 1600,
+    });
+    rectSpy = jest
+      .spyOn(HTMLElement.prototype, "getBoundingClientRect")
+      .mockImplementation(function mockRect(this: HTMLElement) {
+        const isMainContainer =
+          typeof this.className === "string" &&
+          this.className.split(" ").includes("mainContainer");
+        const width = isMainContainer ? containerWidth : 0;
+
+        return {
+          x: 0,
+          y: 0,
+          top: 0,
+          left: 0,
+          right: width,
+          bottom: 0,
+          width,
+          height: 0,
+          toJSON: () => ({}),
+        } as DOMRect;
+      });
+  });
+
+  afterEach(() => {
+    rectSpy.mockRestore();
+    if (innerWidthDescriptor) {
+      Object.defineProperty(window, "innerWidth", innerWidthDescriptor);
+    }
+  });
+
+  it("keeps the information panel at its minimum width when a drag ends too small to settle", () => {
+    containerWidth = 1048;
+    const { container } = render(<MemoryModelEditor />);
+
+    const infoPanel = container.querySelector(".infoPanel") as HTMLElement;
+    const resizeDividers = container.querySelectorAll(".resizeDivider");
+    const infoResizeDivider = resizeDividers[resizeDividers.length - 1] as HTMLElement;
+
+    fireEvent.mouseDown(infoResizeDivider);
+    fireEvent.mouseMove(document, { clientX: 898 });
+    fireEvent.mouseUp(document, { clientX: 898 });
+
+    expect(infoPanel.style.width).toBe("260px");
+  });
+
+  it("caps the information panel so the canvas keeps its minimum column width", () => {
+    containerWidth = 1200;
+    const { container } = render(<MemoryModelEditor />);
+
+    const infoPanel = container.querySelector(".infoPanel") as HTMLElement;
+    const canvasColumn = container.querySelector(".canvasColumn") as HTMLElement;
+    const resizeDividers = container.querySelectorAll(".resizeDivider");
+    const infoResizeDivider = resizeDividers[resizeDividers.length - 1] as HTMLElement;
+
+    fireEvent.mouseDown(infoResizeDivider);
+    fireEvent.mouseMove(document, { clientX: 0 });
+    fireEvent.mouseUp(document, { clientX: 0 });
+
+    expect(infoPanel.style.width).toBe("412px");
+    expect(containerWidth - parseInt(infoPanel.style.width, 10) - 8).toBe(780);
+    expect(canvasColumn).toBeInTheDocument();
+  });
+});
diff --git a/frontend/src/features/memoryModelEditor/MemoryModelEditor.tsx b/frontend/src/features/memoryModelEditor/MemoryModelEditor.tsx
index 85f84ed..d3a8ba6 100644
--- a/frontend/src/features/memoryModelEditor/MemoryModelEditor.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/features/memoryModelEditor/MemoryModelEditor.tsx
@@ -30,7 +30,9 @@ import { spreadOverlappingElements } from "../canvas/utils/boundary.helpers";
 
 // Layout constants
 const MAX_INFO_PANEL_VIEWPORT_RATIO = 0.6667;
-const MAX_INFO_PANEL_CSS_WIDTH = `${MAX_INFO_PANEL_VIEWPORT_RATIO * 100}vw`;
+const MIN_INFO_PANEL_WIDTH = 260;
+const MIN_CANVAS_COLUMN_WIDTH = 780;
+const INFO_RESIZE_DIVIDER_WIDTH = 8;
 const MIN_PALETTE_WIDTH = 200;
 const MAX_PALETTE_WIDTH = 400;
 const DEFAULT_PALETTE_WIDTH = 280;
@@ -57,6 +59,9 @@ export default function MemoryModelEditor({
   const [tempPaletteWidth, setTempPaletteWidth] = useState<number>(
     DEFAULT_PALETTE_WIDTH
   );
+  const [maxInfoPanelWidth, setMaxInfoPanelWidth] = useState<number>(
+    window.innerWidth * MAX_INFO_PANEL_VIEWPORT_RATIO
+  );
 
   const [currentQuestionData, setCurrentQuestionData] = useState<any>(null);
   const _initialUI = loadInitialUIData();
@@ -455,12 +460,16 @@ export default function MemoryModelEditor({
 
       const maxWidthBasedOnViewport =
         window.innerWidth * MAX_INFO_PANEL_VIEWPORT_RATIO;
+      const maxWidthPreservingCanvas = Math.max(
+        MIN_INFO_PANEL_WIDTH,
+        containerRect.width - MIN_CANVAS_COLUMN_WIDTH - INFO_RESIZE_DIVIDER_WIDTH
+      );
       const maxAllowedWidth = Math.min(
-        containerRect.width - 100,
+        maxWidthPreservingCanvas,
         maxWidthBasedOnViewport
       );
 
-      const clamped = Math.max(50, Math.min(newWidth, maxAllowedWidth));
+      const clamped = Math.max(0, Math.min(newWidth, maxAllowedWidth));
       infoPanelSetWidth(clamped);
     };
 
@@ -469,10 +478,26 @@ export default function MemoryModelEditor({
         const containerRect =
           mainContainerRefCurrent.current.getBoundingClientRect();
         const finalWidth = containerRect.right - event.clientX;
+        const maxWidthBasedOnViewport =
+          window.innerWidth * MAX_INFO_PANEL_VIEWPORT_RATIO;
+        const maxWidthPreservingCanvas = Math.max(
+          MIN_INFO_PANEL_WIDTH,
+          containerRect.width - MIN_CANVAS_COLUMN_WIDTH - INFO_RESIZE_DIVIDER_WIDTH
+        );
+        const maxAllowedWidth = Math.min(
+          maxWidthPreservingCanvas,
+          maxWidthBasedOnViewport
+        );
 
         if (finalWidth < SNAP_CLOSE_THRESHOLD) {
           infoPanelSetOpen(false);
           infoPanelSetWidth(500);
+        } else {
+          const settledWidth = Math.max(
+            MIN_INFO_PANEL_WIDTH,
+            Math.min(finalWidth, maxAllowedWidth)
+          );
+          infoPanelSetWidth(settledWidth);
         }
       }
 
@@ -492,6 +517,42 @@ export default function MemoryModelEditor({
     };
   }, [state.isResizingInfoPanel, infoPanelSetWidth, infoPanelSetResizing, infoPanelSetOpen, mainContainerRefCurrent]);
 
+  useEffect(() => {
+    const container = refs.mainContainerRef.current;
+    if (!container) return;
+
+    const updateMaxInfoPanelWidth = () => {
+      const containerWidth = container.getBoundingClientRect().width;
+      const maxWidthBasedOnViewport =
+        window.innerWidth * MAX_INFO_PANEL_VIEWPORT_RATIO;
+      const maxWidthPreservingCanvas = Math.max(
+        MIN_INFO_PANEL_WIDTH,
+        containerWidth - MIN_CANVAS_COLUMN_WIDTH - INFO_RESIZE_DIVIDER_WIDTH
+      );
+      const nextMax = Math.min(
+        maxWidthBasedOnViewport,
+        maxWidthPreservingCanvas
+      );
+
+      setMaxInfoPanelWidth(nextMax);
+      state.setInfoPanelWidth((prev) => Math.min(prev, nextMax));
+    };
+
+    updateMaxInfoPanelWidth();
+
+    const resizeObserver = new ResizeObserver(() => {
+      updateMaxInfoPanelWidth();
+    });
+
+    resizeObserver.observe(container);
+    window.addEventListener("resize", updateMaxInfoPanelWidth);
+
+    return () => {
+      resizeObserver.disconnect();
+      window.removeEventListener("resize", updateMaxInfoPanelWidth);
+    };
+  }, [refs.mainContainerRef, state.setInfoPanelWidth]);
+
   return (
     <div className={styles.editorContainer}>
       <PanelToggleButtons
@@ -644,8 +705,14 @@ export default function MemoryModelEditor({
                 state.isResizingInfoPanel ? styles.noTransition : ""
               }`}
               style={{
-                width: `${state.infoPanelWidth}px`,
-                maxWidth: MAX_INFO_PANEL_CSS_WIDTH,
+                width: `${Math.min(state.infoPanelWidth, maxInfoPanelWidth)}px`,
+                minWidth: state.isResizingInfoPanel
+                  ? "0px"
+                  : `${Math.min(MIN_INFO_PANEL_WIDTH, maxInfoPanelWidth)}px`,
+                maxWidth: `${Math.min(
+                  maxInfoPanelWidth,
+                  window.innerWidth * MAX_INFO_PANEL_VIEWPORT_RATIO
+                )}px`,
               }}
             >
               <InformationTabs