/*
Theme Name: Arvell Craig — The Handoff (Sand)
Theme URI: https://arvellcraig.com
Author: Arvell Craig
Description: Editorial blog theme for ArvellCraig.com in the Sand palette — warm tan canvas, Cormorant Garamond display serif, Jost + JetBrains Mono system accents, and a cursor-trailing "Ask ARVL+" engagement chat that captures subscribers to GoHighLevel. Blog-first: index lists the letters, single renders the essay.
Version: 1.0.0
Requires at least: 6.0
Tested up to: 6.7
Requires PHP: 7.4
License: GNU General Public License v2 or later
License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
Text Domain: arvell-sand
*/

:root {
  --tan: #E9E0CE;
  --tan-2: #E0D5BF;
  --cream: #FBF6EC;
  --ink: #2A2118;
  --terra: #B0531F;
  --terra-d: #8E3F14;
  --green: #2F7D5B;
  --muted: rgba(42,33,24,.5);
  --hair: rgba(42,33,24,.14);
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html, body { margin: 0; padding: 0; }
body {
  background: var(--tan);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
::selection { background: rgba(176,83,31,.2); }
input::placeholder { color: var(--muted); }

.mono { font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace; }
.jost { font-family: 'Jost', sans-serif; }
.wrap { max-width: 880px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 32px; }

/* Full-width container for the static front page (lets page-builder / column layouts breathe) */
.page-full { width: 100%; }
.page-full > .alignwide { max-width: 1180px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
.page-full > .alignfull { max-width: 100%; }
.page-full .wp-block-columns { gap: 28px; }

/* ============================================================
   homepage (front-page.php) — Sand editorial one-pager
   ============================================================ */
@keyframes ed-scan { from { top: -10%; } to { top: 110%; } }
@keyframes ed-marquee { from { transform: translateX(0); } to { transform: translateX(-50%); } }
@keyframes ed-rise { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(36px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); } }
@keyframes ed-riseBig { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(70px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); } }
@keyframes ed-fadeIn { from { opacity: 0; } to { opacity: 1; } }
@keyframes ed-pulseDot { 0%, 100% { opacity: 1; } 50% { opacity: .25; } }
@keyframes ed-drift { from { transform: translateY(0); } to { transform: translateY(-70px); } }
@keyframes ed-plxUp { to { transform: translateY(-170px); } }
@keyframes ed-plxUpFar { to { transform: translateY(-320px); } }
@keyframes ed-plxDown { to { transform: translateY(150px); } }
@keyframes ed-plxDiag { to { transform: translate(95px, -210px); } }
@keyframes ed-plxSway { to { transform: translateX(80px); } }
@keyframes ed-ringDrift { to { transform: translateY(-130px) rotate(95deg); } }
@keyframes ed-ringDrift2 { to { transform: translateY(110px) rotate(-78deg); } }
@keyframes ed-growY { from { transform: scaleY(0); } to { transform: scaleY(1); } }

.home-editorial { background: var(--tan); }
.ed { position: relative; overflow: hidden; }

/* scroll-progress rail */
.ed-rail { position: fixed; top: 16vh; bottom: 16vh; right: 22px; width: 1px; background: rgba(42,33,24,.12); z-index: 40; pointer-events: none; }
.ed-rail-fill { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--green), var(--terra)); transform-origin: top; transform: scaleY(0); animation: ed-growY linear both; animation-timeline: scroll(root); }

/* parallax telemetry layer */
.ed-plx { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 0; pointer-events: none; }
.ed-ghost { position: absolute; font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; font-weight: 300; line-height: .8; letter-spacing: -.03em; color: rgba(42,33,24,.05); white-space: nowrap; }
.ed-ghost.ital { font-style: italic; }
.ed-ghost.vert { writing-mode: vertical-rl; color: rgba(42,33,24,.06); }
.ed-ghost.terra { color: rgba(176,83,31,.05); }
.ed-tel { position: absolute; font: 400 11px/1 'JetBrains Mono', monospace; letter-spacing: .14em; color: rgba(42,33,24,.3); white-space: nowrap; }
.ed-tel.green { color: rgba(47,125,91,.5); }
.ed-tel.terra { color: rgba(176,83,31,.55); }
.ed-x { position: absolute; font: 400 18px/1 'JetBrains Mono', monospace; color: rgba(42,33,24,.22); }
.ed-ring { position: absolute; border: 1px solid rgba(42,33,24,.1); border-radius: 50%; }
.ed-dot { position: absolute; width: 7px; height: 7px; border-radius: 50%; }
.ed-dot.terra { background: rgba(176,83,31,.5); }
.ed-dot.green { background: rgba(47,125,91,.55); width: 6px; height: 6px; }
.ed-line { position: absolute; height: 1px; background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, rgba(42,33,24,.16), transparent); }
.ed-plx [data-plx] { animation-timeline: scroll(root); animation-fill-mode: both; animation-timing-function: linear; }
.ed-plx [data-plx="up"] { animation-name: ed-plxUp; }
.ed-plx [data-plx="upfar"] { animation-name: ed-plxUpFar; }
.ed-plx [data-plx="down"] { animation-name: ed-plxDown; }
.ed-plx [data-plx="diag"] { animation-name: ed-plxDiag; }
.ed-plx [data-plx="sway"] { animation-name: ed-plxSway; }
.ed-plx [data-plx="ring"] { animation-name: ed-ringDrift; }
.ed-plx [data-plx="ring2"] { animation-name: ed-ringDrift2; }

/* hero */
.ed-hero { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.ed-hero-surface { position: relative; min-height: 100vh;
  background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(to right, rgba(42,33,24,.045) 0, rgba(42,33,24,.045) 1px, transparent 1px, transparent 140px),
                    repeating-linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(42,33,24,.035) 0, rgba(42,33,24,.035) 1px, transparent 1px, transparent 140px); }
.ed-glow { position: absolute; right: -10%; top: -20%; width: 60vw; height: 60vw; background: radial-gradient(closest-side, rgba(176,83,31,.13), transparent 70%); pointer-events: none; }
.ed-scan { position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; height: 1px; background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, rgba(47,125,91,.35), transparent); animation: ed-scan 11s linear infinite; pointer-events: none; }
.ed-cross { position: absolute; font: 400 16px/1 'JetBrains Mono', monospace; color: rgba(42,33,24,.2); pointer-events: none; }
.ed-portrait { position: absolute; top: 0; right: 0; width: 62%; height: 100vh; }
.ed-portrait img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: 60% 12%; filter: grayscale(1) contrast(1.02) brightness(1.05); animation: ed-drift linear both; animation-timeline: scroll(root); }
.ed-veil { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(to right, var(--tan) 0%, rgba(233,224,206,0) 48%), linear-gradient(to top, var(--tan) 0%, rgba(233,224,206,0) 32%); }
.ed-fig { position: absolute; right: 28px; top: 110px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; align-items: flex-end; }
.ed-fig .l1 { font: 400 10px/1 'JetBrains Mono', monospace; letter-spacing: .18em; color: var(--green); }
.ed-fig .l2 { font: 400 10px/1 'JetBrains Mono', monospace; letter-spacing: .18em; color: rgba(42,33,24,.35); }
.ed-nav { position: relative; z-index: 2; padding: 38px 56px; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; }
.ed-logo { font: 400 13px/1 'Jost', sans-serif; letter-spacing: .34em; color: var(--ink); animation: ed-fadeIn 1.2s both; }
.ed-nav-links { display: flex; gap: 30px; align-items: center; }
.ed-nav-links a { font: 400 12px/1 'Jost', sans-serif; letter-spacing: .26em; color: var(--ink); transition: color .2s; }
.ed-nav-links a:hover { color: var(--terra); }
.ed-badge { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; border: 1px solid rgba(47,125,91,.35); border-radius: 999px; padding: 8px 14px; }
.ed-badge .dot { width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--green); animation: ed-pulseDot 2.4s ease-in-out infinite; }
.ed-badge span:last-child { font: 400 10px/1 'JetBrains Mono', monospace; letter-spacing: .14em; color: var(--green); }
.ed-copy { position: relative; z-index: 2; padding: 8vh 56px 0; }
.ed-eyebrow { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap; animation: ed-rise 1s .2s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1) both; }
.ed-eyebrow .tag { font: 400 11px/1 'JetBrains Mono', monospace; letter-spacing: .2em; color: var(--green); }
.ed-eyebrow .rule { width: 60px; height: 1px; background: rgba(42,33,24,.25); }
.ed-eyebrow .roles { font: 400 13px/1.8 'Jost', sans-serif; letter-spacing: .42em; color: rgba(42,33,24,.45); }
.ed-copy h1 { margin: 4vh 0 0; font: 300 clamp(80px, 12.5vw, 190px)/0.95 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; letter-spacing: -.02em; color: var(--ink); animation: ed-riseBig 1.1s .35s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1) both; }
.ed-copy h1 em { font-style: italic; margin-left: 10vw; color: var(--terra); }
.ed-sub { margin: 5vh 0 0; max-width: 380px; font: 400 21px/1.55 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; color: rgba(42,33,24,.65); animation: ed-rise 1s .55s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1) both; }
.ed-scroll { position: absolute; left: 56px; bottom: 38px; z-index: 2; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; animation: ed-fadeIn 1.4s 1s both; }
.ed-scroll .bar { width: 1px; height: 54px; background: var(--terra); }
.ed-scroll .txt { font: 400 11px/1 'Jost', sans-serif; letter-spacing: .34em; color: rgba(42,33,24,.45); }

/* ticker */
.ed-ticker { position: relative; z-index: 1; border-top: 1px solid rgba(42,33,24,.1); border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(42,33,24,.1); overflow: hidden; padding: 16px 0; background: rgba(42,33,24,.02); }
.ed-ticker-track { display: flex; gap: 64px; width: max-content; animation: ed-marquee 32s linear infinite; }
.ed-ticker-set { display: flex; gap: 64px; align-items: center; }
.ed-ticker-set .item { font: 400 12px/1 'JetBrains Mono', monospace; color: rgba(42,33,24,.5); letter-spacing: .2em; white-space: nowrap; }
.ed-ticker-set .sep { color: var(--terra); font-size: 10px; }

/* manifesto */
.ed-manifesto { position: relative; z-index: 1; padding: 20vh 32px 16vh; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 20vh; text-align: center;
  background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(to right, rgba(42,33,24,.03) 0, rgba(42,33,24,.03) 1px, transparent 1px, transparent 140px); }
.ed-manifesto-photo { position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; bottom: 0; width: 42%; z-index: 0; pointer-events: none; }
.ed-manifesto-photo img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: 52% 22%; transform: scaleX(-1); filter: grayscale(1) brightness(1.06) contrast(.98); opacity: .4; }
.ed-manifesto-photo .veil { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(to right, rgba(233,224,206,.25) 0%, rgba(233,224,206,.55) 55%, var(--tan) 96%), linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--tan) 0%, rgba(233,224,206,0) 22%), linear-gradient(to top, var(--tan) 0%, rgba(233,224,206,0) 22%); }
.ed-beat { position: relative; z-index: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 20px;
  opacity: 0; transform: translateY(22vh) scale(.8); filter: blur(8px);
  transition: opacity 1.2s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1), transform 1.2s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1), filter 1.2s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1);
  will-change: transform, opacity, filter; }
.ed-beat.on { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0) scale(1); filter: blur(0); }
.ed-beat-line { font: 300 clamp(40px, 5.6vw, 80px)/1.15 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; max-width: 900px; color: var(--ink); }
.ed-beat-line .w { display: inline-block; opacity: 0; transform: translateY(1.5em) rotate(7deg) scale(.85); filter: blur(16px);
  transition: opacity 1s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1) var(--d, 0ms), transform 1s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1) var(--d, 0ms), filter 1s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1) var(--d, 0ms); }
.ed-beat.on .ed-beat-line .w { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0) rotate(0) scale(1); filter: blur(0); }
.ed-beat-line .it { font-style: italic; }
.ed-beat-line .terra { color: var(--terra); }
.ed-beat-rule { width: 0; height: 1px; background: var(--terra); transition: width 1s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1) .7s; }
.ed-beat.on .ed-beat-rule { width: 64px; }
.ed-beat-caps { font: 400 12px/1.9 'Jost', sans-serif; letter-spacing: .3em; color: rgba(42,33,24,.45); max-width: 620px;
  opacity: 0; transform: translateY(16px); transition: opacity .9s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1) .9s, transform .9s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1) .9s; }
.ed-beat.on .ed-beat-caps { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
.ed-beat.close { gap: 26px; }

/* desks + subscribe + footer */
.ed-close { position: relative; z-index: 1; background: var(--tan-2); padding: 14vh 56px 0; border-top: 1px solid rgba(42,33,24,.1);
  background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(42,33,24,.03) 0, rgba(42,33,24,.03) 1px, transparent 1px, transparent 140px); }
.ed-close-inner { max-width: 1080px; margin: 0 auto; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 48px; }
.ed-desks-head { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 14px; }
.ed-desks-head .kicker { font: 400 12px/1 'Jost', sans-serif; letter-spacing: .34em; color: rgba(42,33,24,.45); }
.ed-desks-head .title { font: 300 clamp(32px, 3.8vw, 52px)/1.15 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; max-width: 640px; color: var(--ink); }
.ed-desks-head .title em { font-style: italic; color: var(--terra); }
.ed-desks { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 22px; }
.ed-desk { position: relative; border: 1px solid rgba(42,33,24,.14); background: rgba(42,33,24,.02); padding: 34px 30px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 14px; transition: border-color .25s; }
.ed-desk:hover { border-color: var(--terra); }
.ed-desk .id { position: absolute; top: 14px; right: 16px; font: 400 9px/1 'JetBrains Mono', monospace; letter-spacing: .2em; color: rgba(47,125,91,.7); }
.ed-desk .num { font: 300 34px/1 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; font-style: italic; color: var(--terra); }
.ed-desk .name { font: 400 25px/1.2 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; color: var(--ink); }
.ed-desk p { margin: 0; font: 300 14px/1.7 'Jost', sans-serif; color: rgba(42,33,24,.5); }
.ed-subscribe { position: relative; border-top: 1px solid rgba(42,33,24,.12); margin-top: 6vh; padding: 12vh 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 30px; text-align: center; }
.ed-subscribe .glow { position: absolute; left: 50%; top: 50%; transform: translate(-50%, -50%); width: 56vw; height: 36vw; background: radial-gradient(closest-side, rgba(176,83,31,.1), transparent 70%); pointer-events: none; }
.ed-subscribe .kicker { position: relative; font: 400 12px/1 'Jost', sans-serif; letter-spacing: .42em; color: rgba(42,33,24,.45); }
.ed-subscribe .title { position: relative; font: 300 clamp(34px, 4.4vw, 58px)/1.25 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; max-width: 760px; color: var(--ink); }
.ed-subscribe .title em { font-style: italic; color: var(--terra); }
.ed-sub-form { position: relative; display: flex; align-items: flex-end; width: 100%; max-width: 480px; }
.ed-sub-form input { flex: 1; background: transparent; border: none; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink); padding: 14px 4px; font: 400 19px/1 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; color: var(--ink); text-align: center; }
.ed-sub-form input:focus { outline: none; border-bottom-color: var(--terra); }
.ed-sub-form button { background: transparent; border: none; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink); padding: 14px 10px; font: 400 13px/1.4 'Jost', sans-serif; letter-spacing: .26em; color: var(--terra); cursor: pointer; white-space: nowrap; transition: opacity .2s; }
.ed-sub-form button:hover { opacity: .6; }
.ed-sub-ok { position: relative; font: 400 13px/1 'JetBrains Mono', monospace; letter-spacing: .1em; color: var(--green); display: none; }
.ed-sub-ok.show { display: block; }
.ed-sub-btn { position: relative; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; background: var(--terra); color: var(--cream); font: 500 14px/1 'Jost', sans-serif; letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 18px 32px; border-radius: 999px; transition: background .2s, transform .2s; }
.ed-sub-btn:hover { background: var(--terra-d); transform: translateY(-1px); }
.ed-footer { border-top: 1px solid rgba(42,33,24,.12); padding: 34px 0 110px; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 24px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.ed-footer .left { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 18px; }
.ed-footer .copy { font: 400 11px/1 'Jost', sans-serif; letter-spacing: .3em; color: rgba(42,33,24,.4); }
.ed-footer .sys { font: 400 9px/1 'JetBrains Mono', monospace; letter-spacing: .18em; color: rgba(47,125,91,.55); }
.ed-footer .links { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 26px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.ed-footer .links a { font: 400 11px/1 'Jost', sans-serif; letter-spacing: .26em; color: var(--ink); transition: color .2s; }
.ed-footer .links a.soc { color: rgba(42,33,24,.5); }
.ed-footer .links a:hover { color: var(--terra); }
.ed-footer .links .div { width: 1px; height: 14px; background: rgba(42,33,24,.2); }

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .ed-rail { display: none; }
  .ed-nav { padding: 22px 24px; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 14px; }
  .ed-nav-links { gap: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
  .ed-portrait { width: 100%; opacity: .42; }
  .ed-copy { padding: 6vh 24px 0; }
  .ed-copy h1 em { margin-left: 0; }
  .ed-scroll { left: 24px; }
  .ed-manifesto-photo { width: 80%; }
  .ed-desks { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .ed-close { padding: 12vh 24px 0; }
  .ed-footer { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 20px; }
}

/* ---- site header ---- */
.site-header {
  position: relative; z-index: 2;
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
  padding: 32px 56px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hair);
  background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(to right, rgba(42,33,24,.03) 0, rgba(42,33,24,.03) 1px, transparent 1px, transparent 140px);
}
.site-id { font: 400 13px/1.3 'Jost', sans-serif; letter-spacing: .34em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.site-id .status { display: block; font: 400 9px/1 'JetBrains Mono', monospace; letter-spacing: .18em; color: var(--green); margin-top: 6px; }
.main-nav ul { display: flex; gap: 28px; align-items: center; list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.main-nav a { font: 400 12px/1 'Jost', sans-serif; letter-spacing: .22em; text-transform: uppercase; transition: color .2s; }
.main-nav a:hover { color: var(--terra); }

/* ---- blog masthead ---- */
.masthead { padding: 12vh 0 6vh; text-align: center; }
.masthead .kicker { font: 400 12px/1 'Jost', sans-serif; letter-spacing: .42em; color: var(--muted); text-transform: uppercase; }
.masthead h1 { margin: 22px 0 0; font: 300 clamp(46px, 7vw, 88px)/1.04 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; letter-spacing: -.02em; }
.masthead h1 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--terra); }
.masthead .lede { margin: 24px auto 0; max-width: 540px; font: 300 20px/1.55 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; color: rgba(42,33,24,.7); font-style: italic; }

/* ---- letters list ---- */
.letters { padding: 2vh 0 14vh; }
.letters-head { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: baseline; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink); padding-bottom: 16px; }
.letters-head .label { font: 400 12px/1 'Jost', sans-serif; letter-spacing: .34em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.letters-head .count { font: 400 11px/1 'JetBrains Mono', monospace; letter-spacing: .14em; color: var(--muted); }
.letter {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 110px 1fr auto; gap: 28px; align-items: baseline;
  padding: 34px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #D4CBBA; transition: background .2s;
}
.letter:hover { background: rgba(42,33,24,.04); }
.letter .meta { font: 400 11px/1.7 'Jost', sans-serif; letter-spacing: .14em; color: #A89C87; text-transform: uppercase; }
.letter .body { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; }
.letter .title { font: 400 30px/1.15 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; }
.letter .dek { font: 400 18px/1.5 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; font-style: italic; color: #7A7164; }
.letter .arrow { font: 400 18px/1 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; color: var(--terra); }
.empty { padding: 60px 8px; font: 300 24px/1.4 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; color: var(--muted); font-style: italic; }

/* ---- pagination ---- */
.pager { display: flex; justify-content: center; gap: 18px; margin-top: 48px; }
.pager .page-numbers {
  font: 400 12px/1 'JetBrains Mono', monospace; letter-spacing: .1em;
  padding: 10px 14px; border: 1px solid var(--hair); border-radius: 6px; transition: all .2s;
}
.pager .page-numbers:hover, .pager .page-numbers.current { border-color: var(--terra); color: var(--terra); }

/* ---- single article ---- */
.article { padding: 9vh 0 8vh; }
.article-head { text-align: center; max-width: 760px; margin: 0 auto; }
.article-head .eyebrow { font: 400 11px/1 'JetBrains Mono', monospace; letter-spacing: .2em; color: var(--green); text-transform: uppercase; }
.article-head h1 { margin: 22px 0 0; font: 300 clamp(40px, 5.4vw, 72px)/1.08 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; letter-spacing: -.02em; }
.article-head .dek { margin: 20px 0 0; font: 400 22px/1.5 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; font-style: italic; color: #7A7164; }
.article-meta { display: flex; justify-content: center; gap: 18px; margin: 28px 0 0; font: 400 11px/1 'Jost', sans-serif; letter-spacing: .22em; color: var(--muted); text-transform: uppercase; }
.article-meta .dot { color: var(--terra); }
.feature { margin: 6vh auto 0; max-width: 820px; }
.feature img { width: 100%; border-radius: 6px; filter: grayscale(.15) contrast(1.02); }

.prose { max-width: 680px; margin: 7vh auto 0; font: 400 20px/1.75 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; color: var(--ink); }
.prose > * { margin: 0 0 1.3em; }
.prose p { font-size: 20px; }
.prose h2 { font: 400 34px/1.2 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; margin: 1.8em 0 .5em; letter-spacing: -.01em; }
.prose h3 { font: 500 16px/1.3 'Jost', sans-serif; letter-spacing: .04em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--terra); margin: 1.8em 0 .5em; }
.prose a { color: var(--terra); border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(176,83,31,.4); }
.prose a:hover { border-bottom-color: var(--terra); }
.prose blockquote { margin: 1.6em 0; padding: 6px 0 6px 26px; border-left: 2px solid var(--terra); font-style: italic; color: #564E42; font-size: 24px; }
.prose ul, .prose ol { padding-left: 1.3em; }
.prose li { margin: 0 0 .5em; }
.prose code { font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace; font-size: .8em; background: rgba(42,33,24,.06); padding: 2px 6px; border-radius: 4px; }
.prose pre { background: var(--ink); color: var(--cream); padding: 22px; border-radius: 8px; overflow-x: auto; font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.6; }
.prose pre code { background: none; padding: 0; }
.prose img { border-radius: 6px; margin: 1.6em auto; }

.article-foot { max-width: 680px; margin: 8vh auto 0; padding-top: 32px; border-top: 1px solid var(--hair); display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 18px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.article-foot .tags { display: flex; gap: 8px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.article-foot .tag { font: 400 11px/1 'JetBrains Mono', monospace; letter-spacing: .1em; color: var(--muted); border: 1px solid var(--hair); border-radius: 999px; padding: 7px 12px; }
.back-link { font: 400 12px/1 'Jost', sans-serif; letter-spacing: .22em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--terra); }
.back-link:hover { color: var(--terra-d); }

/* ---- subscribe (handoff) ---- */
.handoff {
  position: relative; background: var(--tan-2); border-top: 1px solid var(--hair);
  padding: 13vh 56px; text-align: center;
  background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(42,33,24,.03) 0, rgba(42,33,24,.03) 1px, transparent 1px, transparent 140px);
}
.handoff .glow { position: absolute; left: 50%; top: 50%; transform: translate(-50%,-50%); width: 56vw; height: 36vw; background: radial-gradient(closest-side, rgba(176,83,31,.1), transparent 70%); pointer-events: none; }
.handoff .kicker { position: relative; font: 400 12px/1 'Jost', sans-serif; letter-spacing: .42em; color: var(--muted); text-transform: uppercase; }
.handoff .title { position: relative; margin: 22px auto 0; max-width: 720px; font: 300 clamp(32px, 4.2vw, 54px)/1.25 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; }
.handoff .title em { font-style: italic; color: var(--terra); }
.handoff-form { position: relative; display: flex; align-items: flex-end; gap: 0; width: 100%; max-width: 460px; margin: 38px auto 0; }
.handoff-form input { flex: 1; background: transparent; border: none; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink); padding: 14px 4px; font: 400 19px/1 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; color: var(--ink); text-align: center; }
.handoff-form input:focus { outline: none; border-bottom-color: var(--terra); }
.handoff-form button { background: transparent; border: none; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink); padding: 14px 10px; font: 400 13px/1.4 'Jost', sans-serif; letter-spacing: .26em; color: var(--terra); cursor: pointer; white-space: nowrap; transition: opacity .2s; }
.handoff-form button:hover { opacity: .6; }
.handoff-ok { position: relative; margin-top: 18px; font: 400 13px/1 'JetBrains Mono', monospace; letter-spacing: .1em; color: var(--green); display: none; }
.handoff-ok.show { display: block; }

/* ---- footer ---- */
.site-footer { border-top: 1px solid var(--hair); padding: 34px 56px 110px; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 24px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.site-footer .left { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 18px; }
.site-footer .copy { font: 400 11px/1 'Jost', sans-serif; letter-spacing: .3em; color: var(--muted); text-transform: uppercase; }
.site-footer .sys { font: 400 9px/1 'JetBrains Mono', monospace; letter-spacing: .18em; color: rgba(47,125,91,.6); }
.site-footer .links { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 24px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.site-footer .links a { font: 400 11px/1 'Jost', sans-serif; letter-spacing: .26em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink); transition: color .2s; }
.site-footer .links a.soc { color: var(--muted); }
.site-footer .links a:hover { color: var(--terra); }

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .site-header { padding: 22px 24px; flex-direction: column; gap: 16px; align-items: flex-start; }
  .main-nav ul { gap: 18px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
  .wrap { padding: 0 24px; }
  .letter { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 8px; }
  .letter .meta { order: -1; }
  .letter .arrow { display: none; }
  .handoff, .site-footer { padding-left: 24px; padding-right: 24px; }
  .site-footer { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 20px; }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { * { animation-duration: .01s !important; transition-duration: .01s !important; } }
