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<!-- Theme by Antonella Pavese (www.antonellapavese.com) -->
<theme>
<!-- Window Style -->
<color id="foreground" red="0" green="0" blue="0" alpha="1.0" />
<color id="background" red="1" green="1" blue="1" alpha="1.0" />
<window foregroundColorID="foreground" backgroundColorID="background" shouldUseHUDScrollers="no" />
<!-- Text View Style -->
<color id="tag" red="0.5" green="0" blue="0.5" alpha="1.0" />
<color id="handle" extendsColorID="foreground" />
<color id="insertionPoint" extendsColorID="foreground" />
<color id="selection" red="0.7" green="0.835" blue="1" alpha="1.0" />
<font id="base" name="Helvetica Light" size="14" />
<font id="bolder" name="Helvetica" size="15" />
<font id="lighter" name="Helvetica Light" size="14" />
<characterStyle id="base" fontID="base" foregroundColorID="foreground" />
<paragraphStyle id="base" paragraphSpacingBefore="0" paragraphSpacing="0" lineSpacing="1.4" lineHeightMultiple="0.0" alignment="NSLeftTextAlignment" />
<textView
shouldAntialiasText="yes"
shouldShowNoteHandles="no"
shouldShowProjectHandles="yes"
defaultCharacterStyleID="base"
textLeftEdgeAlignmentStyle="TPEntryPlainTextAlignmentStyle"
insertionPointColorID="insertionPoint"
selectionColorID="selection"
handleColorID="handle"
tagColorID="tag"
/>
<!-- Task style -->
<color id="task" extendsColorID="foreground" />
<font id="task" extendsFontID="base" />
<characterStyle id="task" fontID="task" foregroundColorID="task" />
<entryRule matchesQuery="type = task" lineCharacterStyleID="task" paragraphStyleID="base" />
<!-- Project style -->
<color id="project" red="0" green="0.256" blue="0.5" alpha="1.0" />
<font id="project" name="Helvetica Neue Light" size="22" />
<characterStyle id="project" fontID="project" foregroundColorID="project" />
<paragraphStyle id="project" extendsParagraphStyleID="base" paragraphSpacingBefore="20" paragraphSpacing="0" />
<entryRule matchesQuery="type = "project"" lineCharacterStyleID="project" paragraphStyleID="project" />
<!-- Note style -->
<color id="note" red="0.45" green="0.45" blue="0.45" alpha="1.0" />
<font id="note" extendsFontID="lighter" />
<characterStyle id="note" fontID="note" foregroundColorID="note" />
<paragraphStyle id="note" extendsParagraphStyleID="base" paragraphSpacingBefore="0" paragraphSpacingAfter="10" paragraphSpacing="0" />
<entryRule matchesQuery="type = note" lineCharacterStyleID="note" paragraphStyleID="note" />
<!-- GroupHeader style (top level projects) -->
<color id="clear" red="1.0" green="1.0" blue="1.0" alpha="0.0" />
<gradient id="groupHeader" startColorID="foreground" endColorID="clear" angle="0" />
<color id="groupHeader" red="0.67" green="0.137" blue="0.136" alpha="1.0" />
<font id="groupHeader" name="Helvetica Neue Light" size="26" />
<characterStyle id="groupHeader" fontID="groupHeader" foregroundColorID="groupHeader" />
<paragraphStyle id="groupHeader" extendsParagraphStyleID="base" paragraphSpacingBefore="20" paragraphSpacing="0" />
<backgroundStyle
id="groupHeader"
maxWidth="0"
xWeight="0"
maxHeight="1"
yWeight="-0.5"
cornerRadiusX="0"
cornerRadiusY="0"
fillGradientID="groupHeader"
/>
<entryRule matchesQuery="isgroupheader" paragraphStyleID="groupHeader" lineCharacterStyleID="groupHeader" frontParagraphBackgroundStyleID="groupHeader" />
<!-- @done style -->
<color id="done" red="0.25" green="0.25" blue="0.25" alpha="1.0" />
<characterStyle id="done" strikethroughStyle="NSUnderlineStyleSingle" foregroundColorID="done" />
<entryRule matchesQuery="@done" contentCharacterStyleID="done" />
<!-- @today and @focus style -->
<color id="star" red="0" green="0.5" blue="0.25" alpha="1.0" />
<characterStyle id="star" fontID="bolder" foregroundColorID="star" />
<entryRule matchesQuery="@today" contentCharacterStyleID="star" />
<entryRule matchesQuery="@focus" contentCharacterStyleID="star" />
<!-- @soon, @tomorrow and @in_progress style -->
<color id="soon" red="0.2" green="0.5" blue="0.1" alpha="1.0" />
<characterStyle id="soon" foregroundColorID="soon" />
<entryRule matchesQuery="@soon" contentCharacterStyleID="soon" />
<entryRule matchesQuery="@in_progress" contentCharacterStyleID="soon" />
<entryRule matchesQuery="@tomorrow" contentCharacterStyleID="soon" />
<!-- @urgent, @overdue, and @most_important style -->
<color id="urgent" red="0.67" green="0.137" blue="0.136" alpha="1.0" />
<characterStyle id="urgent" fontID="bolder" foregroundColorID="urgent" />
<entryRule matchesQuery="@overdue" contentCharacterStyleID="urgent" />
<entryRule matchesQuery="@urgent" contentCharacterStyleID="urgent" />
<entryRule matchesQuery="@most_important" contentCharacterStyleID="urgent" />
</theme>
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