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      "text": "Commercial fashion photography is primarily oriented to selling; editorial fashion photography gives greater priority to artistic expression, mood, theme and story.",
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      "text": "Edward Steichen's 1932 photographic cover was an important tipping point in photography's rise over illustration.",
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      "text": "Irving Penn's nearly seven-decade career combined fashion with meticulous composition and detail; his couture photographs established an influential standard for mid-century fashion photography.",
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      "text": "Editorial set design can create entire visual worlds around clothes, architecture, lighting and styling, conceived within the physical and narrative context of the magazine.",
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      "text": "Fashion photography can be a narrative sequence designed to live on the page; removing imagery from its editorial context can change its identity and force.",
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      "text": "Canonical definition: a visual register built around concept-led fashion image-making and art direction, where photography, styling, typography and composition work together to create an attitude, atmosphere, narrative or point of view. The image need not make the garment maximally clear or purchasable; consistency comes from art direction and editorial intention, not a fixed collection of visual tokens.",
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            "rule": "The sources specify no house photographic treatment.",
            "basis": "not_recorded",
            "cites": [
              "claim:refusal-4"
            ],
            "guidance": "High contrast, soft haze and flash can all be editorial; the treatment follows the story.",
            "silence": "source"
          }
        ]
      },
      "components": {
        "button": {
          "name": "Button",
          "becomes": "A small utility label that stays out of the picture: ink text on paper, one rule under it.",
          "anatomy": [
            "label in the text face, sentence case",
            "1px ink underline",
            "no fill"
          ],
          "tokens": {
            "background": "transparent",
            "color": "#121212",
            "rule": "1px solid #121212",
            "radius": "0"
          },
          "states": {
            "default": "Ink label, 1px rule beneath.",
            "hover": "The rule thickens to 2px.",
            "focus": "3px ink outline, 2px offset.",
            "active": "Label shifts 1px down.",
            "disabled": "Dashed rule, label at 60% ink."
          },
          "accessibility": [
            "At least 44px hit area around the label.",
            "Label contrast 16.5:1 on paper."
          ],
          "values": [
            {
              "rule": "Let the control recede: a small labelled rule, not a filled block.",
              "basis": "translation",
              "cites": [
                "claim:UI-recede"
              ],
              "because": "Chrome recedes when imagery needs dominance; the photograph carries the page."
            },
            {
              "rule": "Keep it findable at every size.",
              "basis": "translation",
              "cites": [
                "claim:UI-discover"
              ],
              "because": "'Editorial' is not an excuse for invisible navigation."
            }
          ]
        },
        "card": {
          "name": "Card",
          "becomes": "A story, not a product tile: one image cropped with intent, a title, a line of credit. Its size follows the image, not a grid cell.",
          "anatomy": [
            "image, cropped for gesture, fabric, face or silhouette",
            "story title",
            "credit line in small metadata"
          ],
          "tokens": {
            "border": "0",
            "ground": "#F4F0E8",
            "meta-size": "11px"
          },
          "states": {
            "default": "Image, title, credit; no frame.",
            "hover": "Title underlines; the image does not scale.",
            "focus": "3px ink outline around the whole card."
          },
          "accessibility": [
            "The whole card is one link.",
            "The image carries a text alternative that says what the crop shows."
          ],
          "values": [
            {
              "rule": "Crop with intent: a crop can emphasise gesture, fabric, face, silhouette, movement, texture or attitude.",
              "basis": "translation",
              "cites": [
                "claim:I-crop"
              ],
              "because": "The cited rule belongs to the Aesthetic's own medium; applying it to a screen component or motion is our translation."
            },
            {
              "rule": "Size each card to its image, so a sequence of stories is a sequence, not a grid.",
              "basis": "translation",
              "cites": [
                "claim:C9",
                "claim:L-spread"
              ],
              "because": "Fashion photography can be a narrative sequence made for the page; a uniform tile cuts it into products."
            },
            {
              "rule": "Do not scale the image on hover.",
              "basis": "translation",
              "cites": [
                "claim:M-authority"
              ],
              "because": "Preserve the photograph's authority; don't animate every element."
            }
          ]
        },
        "input": {
          "name": "Input",
          "becomes": "A single ruled line on paper with a small label above; the form belongs to the shop, not the story.",
          "anatomy": [
            "label above in small metadata",
            "1px ink baseline",
            "error as a line of text below"
          ],
          "tokens": {
            "border": "0 0 1px 0 solid #121212",
            "background": "transparent",
            "radius": "0",
            "height": "2.75rem"
          },
          "states": {
            "default": "1px baseline.",
            "focus": "2px baseline and an outline.",
            "error": "Message below, beginning \"Error:\".",
            "disabled": "Dashed baseline."
          },
          "accessibility": [
            "The label is real text, never a placeholder.",
            "Errors are words, not colour alone."
          ],
          "values": [
            {
              "rule": "Mark the switch: forms live where the shop begins, not inside the story.",
              "basis": "translation",
              "cites": [
                "claim:UI-switch",
                "claim:B-ecom"
              ],
              "because": "Mark the switch between story and shop; do not make shoppers decode a story to find a size."
            },
            {
              "rule": "The sources specify no editorial form convention.",
              "basis": "not_recorded",
              "cites": [],
              "guidance": "Keep the field plain and legible; do not style it as part of the art direction.",
              "silence": "source"
            }
          ]
        },
        "navigation": {
          "name": "Navigation",
          "becomes": "Quiet pagination and a folio: small labels at the edge, the current page named, never over the image.",
          "anatomy": [
            "section labels in small metadata",
            "folio (page number)",
            "current page underlined"
          ],
          "tokens": {
            "color": "#121212",
            "size": "11px",
            "current": "underline 2px"
          },
          "states": {
            "default": "Small ink labels at the edge.",
            "hover": "Underline 1px.",
            "focus": "3px outline.",
            "current": "Underline 2px and aria-current."
          },
          "accessibility": [
            "aria-current on the current page.",
            "Labels never set over a photograph without a solid ground."
          ],
          "values": [
            {
              "rule": "Use small utility labels, quiet pagination and editorial captions.",
              "basis": "translation",
              "cites": [
                "claim:UI-recede"
              ],
              "because": "Let chrome recede when imagery needs dominance."
            },
            {
              "rule": "Keep navigation discoverable: the labels are small, not hidden.",
              "basis": "translation",
              "cites": [
                "claim:UI-discover"
              ],
              "because": "'Editorial' is not an excuse for invisible navigation."
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "motion": {
        "spec": {
          "durations": {
            "reveal": "600ms",
            "replace": "400ms"
          },
          "easing": {
            "reveal": "cubic-bezier(0.2, 0, 0, 1)"
          },
          "transforms": "Opacity and position of whole frames only; images never scale for effect.",
          "entrance": "Frames of a sequence enter one at a time and hold.",
          "hover": "Underlines only.",
          "reducedMotion": "Every frame shows at once, in order; the sequence is kept without the animation."
        },
        "rules": [
          {
            "rule": "Use motion as pacing: slow reveals and controlled replacement of whole frames.",
            "basis": "translation",
            "cites": [
              "claim:M-pacing"
            ],
            "because": "The record's motion is pacing in a sequence, not decoration."
          },
          {
            "rule": "Reduced motion keeps the sequence, without the animation.",
            "basis": "translation",
            "cites": [
              "claim:M-reduced"
            ],
            "because": "The order is the meaning; the movement is not."
          }
        ]
      },
      "notRecorded": [
        {
          "category": "color",
          "what": "A palette",
          "why": "Colour follows each story. The record establishes none and its downloads export none."
        },
        {
          "category": "typography",
          "what": "A typeface or class",
          "why": "Type may nearly vanish; when present its relationship to the image is ruled, not its face."
        },
        {
          "category": "gridLayout",
          "what": "A grid, column count or measure",
          "why": "Specified as relationships, not measures."
        },
        {
          "category": "components",
          "what": "Interface conventions",
          "why": "The native medium is print. The four components are contemporary translations of the record's interface readings."
        }
      ],
      "silence": {
        "color": "source",
        "typography": "source",
        "gridLayout": "source",
        "shapeGeometry": "source",
        "imagery": "source",
        "components": "source",
        "motion": "source"
      },
      "uiNote": "The sources do not specify interface conventions for Fashion Editorial. These four are contemporary translations of its visual rules."
    }
  }
}