Try to improve the explanation of the intention behind the style restrictions.

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before the PR is accepted wherein Farrak works with the designer to implement styles.
### Restrictions on Style Changes
Pull requests which change the overall look and feel of the website are rejected. A
professional designer is paid to develop the styles and assets for the Archipelago website.
In an effort to maintain a consistent look and feel, pull requests which exclusively change
site styles are typically rejected as well. Please note this applies to code which changes
the look and feel of the site, not to small tweaks to CSS for your custom page. It is
therefore worth noting there are a couple files which, if changed in your pull request,
will cause it to draw additional scrutiny.
A professional designer is paid to develop the styles and assets for the Archipelago website.
In an effort to maintain a consistent look and feel, pull requests which *exclusively*
change site styles are rejected. Please note this applies to code which changes the overall
look and feel of the site, not to small tweaks to CSS for your custom page. The intention
behind these restrictions is to maintain a curated feel for the design of the site. If
any PR affects the overall feel of the site but includes additive changes, there will
likely be a conversation about how to implement those changes without compromising the
curated site style. It is therefore worth noting there are a couple files which, if
changed in your pull request, will cause it to draw additional scrutiny.
These closely guarded files are:
- `globalStyles.css`