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Template: firstly, because most of the elements have centered gradients and their ends fade to a black background, I have determined these two facts to be the primary reason for this template's level of appeal for me (which is high) ...
secondly, the arrangement of the elements are interesting, i.e. look of an old and fine leather book spine, and ultimately lend a look of distinction...
and thirdly, ..... BECAUSE IT ROCKS! ...
