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Editorial · Magazine

The Quiet Times · Editorial Serif

A magazine feature in warm serif: masthead, drop cap, red pull quote, hatched figure, and a two-column measure that begs to be read.

Editorial editorial-serif long-form 2-column measure
AI-guide URL — send this to your coding agent
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Live preview feature · long-form

01 Design tokens

ColorHexUse
paper#fbf9f4page background
ink#1a1712headlines · rules
ink-2#3a352cbody text
muted#4a4436byline · captions
accent#b3261edrop cap · pull rule
hair#ddd6c6hairlines · figure border
TypeFaceSpec
displayserifh1 56 / 700 · −0.025em
bodyserif 171.65 · justify · hyphens
drop capserif 64red · float left
labelsmono 10–12uppercase · +0.1em
ShapeValueUse
measure980px · gutter 32masthead + article
columns2 · gap 46pxbody text
pull quote3px red bordercolumn-span all
figure300px · hatch45° repeating gradient

02 AI-ready brief

MISSION  Magazine feature that makes reading an event. Warm paper,
         confident serif, one red stamp of restraint.
TYPE     Serif for all reading + display. Body 17/1.65 justified,
         hyphens auto. h1 56/700 −0.025em. Labels mono uppercase.
COLOR    paper #fbf9f4 · ink #1a1712 · ink-2 #3a352c
         accent #b3261e (only drop cap, pull rule, kicker, tabs)
SHAPE    masthead 3px/1px ink rules · 2-col measure 46px gap ·
         red pull quote column-span all · hatched 300px figure
COPY     "A slow map of the city's loudest corner" · pull quote:
         "The block is never quiet. It merely changes its tune…"
FULL     tokens, type scale, do/don'ts & checklist →
         ai-guide.md (copy button fetches the whole file)
ai-guide.md

03 Reference HTML

<!-- excerpt — full file: reference.html (self-contained) -->
<article>
  <p class="kicker">Cities / Infrastructure</p>
  <h1>A slow map of the city's loudest corner</h1>
  <p class="standfirst">…</p>

  <div class="body-cols">
    <p class="first">The first thing you notice…</p>
    <div class="pull">
      “The block is never quiet. It merely changes
       its tune — and the city forgot how to listen.”
      <cite>— Rosa Delgado, ward 4 planner</cite>
    </div>
    <figure>
      <div class="fig">Fig. 01 — Harbor &amp; Main</div>
      <figcaption><b>Fig. 1</b> The intersection at dawn…</figcaption>
    </figure>
  </div>
</article>
reference.html