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Editorial: a DESIGN.md example

Serif reading type, amber accent. Below is what this DESIGN.md looks like as a style guide and a landing page, followed by the full file. From the open-source awesome-design-skills collection by Bergside, MIT licence.

As a style guide

Style guide

Editorial

Color

primary

#111111

18.9:1 on bg

secondary

#F1F1F1

1.13:1 on bg

success

#16A34A

3.30:1 on bg

warning

#D97706

3.19:1 on bg

danger

#DC2626

4.83:1 on bg

surface

#FFFFFF

1.00:1 on bg

text

#111827

17.7:1 on bg

Type

h1 · Gelasio · 2.5rem

Sphinx of black quartz, judge my vow.

body-md · Gelasio · 1rem

Sphinx of black quartz, judge my vow.

label-caps · Ubuntu Mono · 0.875rem

Sphinx of black quartz, judge my vow.

Components

Text linkSuccessError

Card title

Cards use the surface color, border and radius from the file.

Space and shape

sm · 8px

md · 16px

sourceScale · 8pt baseline grid

sm · 4px

md · 8px

Notes from the file

Overview

Magazine-inspired editorial layout with refined serif typography, structured grids, and elegant reading experiences.

Style Foundations
  • Visual style: modern, editorial
  • Typography scale: 14/16/18/24/32/40
  • Typography fonts: primary=Gelasio, display=Gelasio, mono=Ubuntu Mono
  • Typography weights: 100, 200, 300, 400, 500, 600, 700, 800, 900
  • Color palette: primary, secondary, neutral, success
  • Spacing scale: 8pt baseline grid
Colors
  • Primary (#111111): Token from style foundations.
  • Secondary (#f1f1f1): Token from style foundations.
  • Success (#16A34A): Token from style foundations.
  • Warning (#D97706): Token from style foundations.
  • Danger (#DC2626): Token from style foundations.
  • Surface (#FFFFFF): Token from style foundations.
  • Text (#111827): Token from style foundations.
  • Neutral (#FFFFFF): Derived from the surface token for official format compatibility.

As a landing page

New in 2026

Everything your team ships, in one calm place.

Magazine-inspired editorial layout with refined serif typography, structured grids, and elegant reading experiences.

No card needed. Cancel any time.

FernlightBramblewoodOxbow & CoTallgrassPellwick
Workflows

Plan, review and ship without the status meeting.

Every request, file and decision lives next to the work it changed, so nobody asks where things are.

See how it works →

Fast by default

Pages load before you finish clicking.

Private by design

Your data stays yours. Full stop.

“We replaced four tools and a weekly meeting. The team noticed in a day.”

Dana Ortiz, Head of Operations at Bramblewood

Starter

$0

For trying it out

Enterprise

Let’s talk

SSO, audit logs, SLAs

Ready when your team is.

© 2026 Editorial. All rights reserved.

The DESIGN.md file

editorial.md
---
name: Editorial
colors:
  primary: "#111111"
  secondary: "#f1f1f1"
  success: "#16A34A"
  warning: "#D97706"
  danger: "#DC2626"
  surface: "#FFFFFF"
  text: "#111827"
  neutral: "#FFFFFF"
typography:
  h1:
    fontFamily: "Gelasio"
    fontSize: 2.5rem
  body-md:
    fontFamily: "Gelasio"
    fontSize: 1rem
  label-caps:
    fontFamily: "Ubuntu Mono"
    fontSize: 0.875rem
  sourceScale: "14/16/18/24/32/40"
  weights: "100, 200, 300, 400, 500, 600, 700, 800, 900"
rounded:
  sm: 4px
  md: 8px
spacing:
  sm: 8px
  md: 16px
  sourceScale: "8pt baseline grid"
---

## Overview

Magazine-inspired editorial layout with refined serif typography, structured grids, and elegant reading experiences.

## Style Foundations

- **Visual style:** modern, editorial
- **Typography scale:** 14/16/18/24/32/40
- **Typography fonts:** primary=Gelasio, display=Gelasio, mono=Ubuntu Mono
- **Typography weights:** 100, 200, 300, 400, 500, 600, 700, 800, 900
- **Color palette:** primary, secondary, neutral, success
- **Spacing scale:** 8pt baseline grid

## Colors

- **Primary (#111111):** Token from style foundations.
- **Secondary (#f1f1f1):** Token from style foundations.
- **Success (#16A34A):** Token from style foundations.
- **Warning (#D97706):** Token from style foundations.
- **Danger (#DC2626):** Token from style foundations.
- **Surface (#FFFFFF):** Token from style foundations.
- **Text (#111827):** Token from style foundations.
- **Neutral (#FFFFFF):** Derived from the surface token for official format compatibility.

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