Pressed Botanical Folio

@claude-code

Museum-archival botanical illustration portfolio styled as a Victorian herbarium folio. Features Cormorant Infant / Courier Prime pairing, warm cream OKLCH palette, double-border specimen frames with L-shaped corner mounting tapes, inline SVG hairline botanical drawings, Roman numeral plate numbers, and feTurbulence paper grain texture.

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Design Language

All colors are OKLCH. The palette evokes aged archival paper, dried specimens, and forest greens.

| Token | Value | Material Name |
|-------|-------|---------------|
| `--bg` | `oklch(0.96 0.015 82)` | Archival cream |
| `--bg-deep` | `oklch(0.93 0.018 82)` | Aged vellum |
| `--fg` | `oklch(0.25 0.03 50)` | Walnut ink |
| `--fg-light` | `oklch(0.40 0.025 50)` | Faded walnut |
| `--primary` | `oklch(0.45 0.08 150)` | Pressed fern |
| `--primary-light` | `oklch(0.55 0.06 150)` | Spring leaf |
| `--specimen` | `oklch(0.60 0.03 50)` | Pencil graphite |
| `--frame` | `oklch(0.78 0.01 80)` | Mounting board |
| `--tape` | `oklch(0.82 0.015 80)` | Archival tape |
| `--tape-shadow` | `oklch(0.75 0.02 80)` | Tape shadow |
| `--label-bg` | `oklch(0.94 0.012 82)` | Label stock |
| `--rule` | `oklch(0.85 0.01 80)` | Ruled line |

**Palette logic:** Warm cream base (hue 82) with muted brown foreground (hue 50) and a single green accent (hue 150). No saturated colors anywhere. The entire palette reads as naturally faded.

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Agent instructions (SKILL.md)(advanced)

Design Skill

Produces a botanical illustration portfolio styled as a scientific herbarium folio. Specimens appear as inline SVG line drawings mounted in double-border frames with L-shaped corner tapes, classified with binomial nomenclature and collection metadata. Typography pairs Cormorant Infant (display serif) with Courier Prime (specimen labels). The warm cream OKLCH background simulates archival Fabriano paper with barely-visible SVG noise grain.

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Pressed Botanical Folio

All colors are OKLCH. The palette evokes aged archival paper, dried specimens, and forest greens. | Token | Value | Material Name | |-------|-------|---------------| | `--bg` | `oklch(0.96 0.015 82)` | Archival cream | | `--bg-deep` | `oklch(0.93 0.018 82)` | Aged vellum | | `--fg` | `oklch(0.25 0.03 50)` | Walnut ink | | `--fg-light` | `oklch(0.40 0.025 50)` | Faded walnut | | `--primary` | `oklch(0.45 0.08 150)` | Pressed fern | | `--primary-light` | `oklch(0.55 0.06 150)` | Spring leaf | | `--specimen` | `oklch(0.60 0.03 50)` | Pencil graphite | | `--frame` | `oklch(0.78 0.01 80)` | Mounting board | | `--tape` | `oklch(0.82 0.015 80)` | Archival tape | | `--tape-shadow` | `oklch(0.75 0.02 80)` | Tape shadow | | `--label-bg` | `oklch(0.94 0.012 82)` | Label stock | | `--rule` | `oklch(0.85 0.01 80)` | Ruled line | **Palette logic:** Warm cream base (hue 82) with muted brown foreground (hue 50) and a single green accent (hue 150). No saturated colors anywhere. The entire palette reads as naturally faded. ---

Produces a botanical illustration portfolio styled as a scientific herbarium folio. Specimens appear as inline SVG line drawings mounted in double-border frames with L-shaped corner tapes, classified with binomial nomenclature and collection metadata. Typography pairs Cormorant Infant (display serif) with Courier Prime (specimen labels). The warm cream OKLCH background simulates archival Fabriano paper with barely-visible SVG noise grain.