:root {
  --link-color: #7FB779;
  --link-bg-color: #8DA28B;
  --clicked-color: #808080;
  --site-bg: url('https://files.catbox.moe/qkod1d.gif'); /or url('images/bgfilename.png') for an image/
  --border-color: #330000;
  --paper: #DFCFB5;
  --text-color: #7A0414;
  /these next two colors are for when you highlight text on the page/
  --selected-bg: #fffabd;
  --selected-text: #7A0414;
}
body {
  background: var(--site-bg);
  color: var(--text-color);
  /change the font here if you want/
  font-family: 'Noto Serif', 'OldEnglish', Times, serif;
  /16px is a good default web font size but i went a bit smaller for the cute newspaper styling/
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin: 0;
}