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Marginalia

Creative·Editorial·30 primary files

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THE THOUGHTFUL ANNOTATION

The interesting things at the edges.

Hand-annotated page objects, expressive bracket geometry, faint writing rules, and large literary serifs. The margins become a purposeful second voice.

HOW IT SOUNDS

Perceptive, personal, and quietly witty.

A complete, installable system. Working CSS, local fonts, real components, and an exact AI implementation prompt.

A palette with purpose.

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Ink on paper: 10.6:1 · Ink on accent: 6.7:1 · Both meet WCAG AA for normal text.

Type that sets the tone.

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DISPLAY / Instrument SerifAa

Weight 400 · Tracking 0em

BODY / Work Sans

The best ideas deserve a voice of their own.

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The little rules that make it distinct.

  1. 01

    Brackets frame a thought without closing it in.

  2. 02

    Use a deliberately wide margin for notes and secondary commentary.

  3. 03

    Keep long reading text on manuscript white, with lilac as an annotation field.

A similar spirit. A different identity.

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