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BEAUTIFUL FOCUS OUTLINES

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Custom focus outlines improve accessibility, especially for keyboard users and those with motor impairments, and should be designed with WCAG guidelines for visibility and consistency. Using `:focus-visible` ensures focus styles only appear for keyboard navigation, while properties like `currentColor` and `outline-offset` help maintain clarity and contrast.