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@php $occasionTypes = [ ['key' => 'birthday', 'label' => 'Birthday', 'bg' => '#8b7cb8', 'light' => '#e8e4f0'], ['key' => 'memorial', 'label' => 'Memorial', 'bg' => '#2d5a3d', 'light' => '#d4e8db'], ['key' => 'retirement', 'label' => 'Retirement', 'bg' => '#8b4a35', 'light' => '#f0ddd7'], ['key' => 'wedding', 'label' => 'Wedding', 'bg' => '#4a7a8a', 'light' => '#d7eaf0'], ]; @endphp @foreach($occasionTypes as $type) @endforeach

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@php $moreTypes = [ ['key' => 'memory_book', 'label' => 'Memory Book', 'bg' => '#4a7a8a', 'light' => '#d7eaf0'], ['key' => 'travel_book', 'label' => 'Travel Book', 'bg' => '#3a7a55', 'light' => '#d4ead9'], ['key' => 'recipe_book', 'label' => 'Recipe Book', 'bg' => '#6a4a8a', 'light' => '#e4d7f0'], ['key' => 'photo_book', 'label' => 'Photo Book', 'bg' => '#c05a45', 'light' => '#f5ddd7'], ['key' => 'make_your_own','label' => 'Make Your Own','bg' => '#c0c0c0', 'light' => '#f0f0f0'], ]; @endphp @foreach($moreTypes as $type) @endforeach

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