Keep the record intact
Every entry retains its date, source, and the margin note that explains it.
Chapter II / Field notes
What survives the night
Four principles for keeping a living archive when the candle burns low.
Let hierarchy speak softly
A narrow column, a measured rule, and one red initial tell the eye where to begin.
Mark the moment
A dated seal makes the important turn visible without raising its voice.
Leave a clear trail
A clean handoff turns the final proof into tomorrow's first draft.