| 1 | # Palette: editorial-classic |
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| 3 | Refined, magazine-style, balanced. The premium-restrained palette — used in finance journalism, opinion pieces, sophisticated B2B content, longform commentary. Distinguished from cool-corporate by slightly richer primary tones and more deliberate accent rules. |
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| 5 | > This file describes **color behavior**, not HEX values. |
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| 7 | ## 1. Compatible renderings |
| 8 | |
| 9 | | Rendering | Notes | |
| 10 | |---|---| |
| 11 | | ✓✓ editorial | Perfect alignment | |
| 12 | | ✓✓ vector-illustration | Restrained vector with magazine pacing | |
| 13 | | ✓✓ ink-notes | Editorial restraint + ink-notes formality | |
| 14 | | ✓✓ corporate-photo | Magazine photography | |
| 15 | | ✓ flat | Acceptable — flat is slightly more decorative | |
| 16 | | ✓ blueprint | Works for technical magazine content | |
| 17 | | ✓ screen-print | Editorial poster style | |
| 18 | | ✗ sketch-notes / fantasy-animation / pixel-art | Too playful for editorial restraint | |
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| 22 | ## 2. Fewshot prompt snippets |
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| 24 | **Snippet A — applied to an editorial finance explainer** |
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| 26 | > [...rendering paragraph...] Color behavior is editorial-classic: secondary warm cream `#FAF7F2` covers about 55% of the canvas with subtle paper-grain at 8% opacity; primary deep navy `#0F2C4C` carries the dominant data block on the left (about 32%); accent burnt orange `#C2410C` appears as one thin horizontal rule and a single small data marker at the highlighted point (about 12% total). Magazine-spread composition with deliberate gutters. [...container guidance...] |