/* ============================================
   TORRANCE TRIP - Horror Literature & Film Blog
   Main Stylesheet
   ============================================ */

/* CSS Variables - Brand Design System */
:root {
  --color-blood: #8B0000;
  --color-blood-dark: #5a0000;
  --color-paper: #F5F0E1;
  --color-paper-dark: #ebe4cf;
  --color-black: #1A1A1A;
  --color-black-soft: #2a2a2a;
  --color-gold: #C5A059;
  --color-gold-dark: #a8863f;
  --color-ghost: #E8E8E8;
  --color-ghost-dark: #c4c4c4;
  --color-shadow: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.15);

  --font-display: 'Special Elite', 'Courier New', monospace;
  --font-body: 'Crimson Text', Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;

  --max-width: 1200px;
  --max-content: 760px;
  --radius: 4px;
  --transition: 0.3s ease;
}

/* Reset & Base */
*, *::before, *::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

html {
  font-size: 18px;
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  background-color: var(--color-paper);
  color: var(--color-black);
  line-height: 1.7;
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  background-image:
    repeating-linear-gradient(
      0deg,
      transparent,
      transparent 2px,
      rgba(139, 0, 0, 0.012) 2px,
      rgba(139, 0, 0, 0.012) 4px
    );
}

/* Typography */
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: normal;
  line-height: 1.3;
  color: var(--color-black);
}

h1 { font-size: 2.4rem; }
h2 { font-size: 1.9rem; }
h3 { font-size: 1.5rem; }
h4 { font-size: 1.2rem; }

p { margin-bottom: 1.2rem; }

a {
  color: var(--color-blood);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}

a:hover {
  color: var(--color-blood-dark);
  text-decoration: underline;
}

img {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}

ul, ol {
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
  padding-left: 1.5rem;
}

/* Layout Containers */
.container {
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 1.5rem;
  width: 100%;
}

.content-width {
  max-width: var(--max-content);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 1.5rem;
}

/* Skip Link */
.skip-link {
  position: absolute;
  left: -9999px;
  top: 0;
  background: var(--color-black);
  color: var(--color-paper);
  padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
  z-index: 1000;
}

.skip-link:focus {
  left: 0;
}

/* ===== HEADER ===== */
.site-header {
  background-color: var(--color-black);
  color: var(--color-paper);
  border-bottom: 4px solid var(--color-gold);
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
}

.header-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--color-paper);
}

.brand:hover {
  text-decoration: none;
}

.brand-logo {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.brand-text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.brand-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--color-paper);
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.brand-tagline {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--color-gold);
  font-style: italic;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

/* Main Navigation */
.main-nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.nav-list {
  display: flex;
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  gap: 0.25rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.nav-list a {
  color: var(--color-ghost);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  padding: 0.5rem 0.85rem;
  display: block;
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid transparent;
  transition: all var(--transition);
}

.nav-list a:hover {
  color: var(--color-gold);
  border-bottom-color: var(--color-gold);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.nav-list a.active {
  color: var(--color-gold);
  border-bottom-color: var(--color-blood);
}

/* Mobile menu toggle */
.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  background: none;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-gold);
  color: var(--color-gold);
  padding: 0.4rem 0.7rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
}

/* ===== HERO ===== */
.hero {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-black) 0%, var(--color-blood-dark) 100%);
  color: var(--color-paper);
  padding: 4rem 1.5rem;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-bottom: 4px solid var(--color-gold);
}

.hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='60' height='60' viewBox='0 0 60 60'%3E%3Cpath d='M0 0h60v60H0z' fill='none'/%3E%3Cpath d='M0 0v30h30V0zM30 30v30h30V30z' fill='%23C5A059' fill-opacity='0.04'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.hero-logo {
  width: 100px;
  height: 100px;
  margin: 0 auto 1.5rem;
  opacity: 0.95;
}

.hero h1 {
  color: var(--color-paper);
  font-size: 3rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.hero .tagline {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--color-gold);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.hero-cta {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--color-blood);
  color: var(--color-paper);
  padding: 0.85rem 2rem;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 2px solid var(--color-gold);
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  transition: all var(--transition);
}

.hero-cta:hover {
  background: var(--color-gold);
  color: var(--color-black);
  text-decoration: none;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* ===== SECTIONS ===== */
.section {
  padding: 3rem 0;
}

.section-title {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  position: relative;
}

.section-title h2 {
  display: inline-block;
  padding-bottom: 0.5rem;
  border-bottom: 3px solid var(--color-blood);
}

.section-title .subtitle {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--color-black-soft);
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.alternate-bg {
  background-color: var(--color-paper-dark);
}

/* ===== ARTICLE GRID ===== */
.article-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(320px, 1fr));
  gap: 2rem;
}

.article-card {
  background: var(--color-paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-shadow);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: all var(--transition);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
}

.article-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
  border-color: var(--color-gold);
}

.card-image {
  height: 200px;
  background: var(--color-black);
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}

.card-image svg {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

.card-body {
  padding: 1.5rem;
  flex-grow: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.card-category {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  color: var(--color-blood);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.card-title a {
  color: var(--color-black);
}

.card-title a:hover {
  color: var(--color-blood);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.card-excerpt {
  color: var(--color-black-soft);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  flex-grow: 1;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.card-meta {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--color-black-soft);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-shadow);
  padding-top: 0.75rem;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
}

.card-meta .read-more {
  color: var(--color-blood);
  font-weight: bold;
}

/* ===== FEATURED ARTICLE ===== */
.featured {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  align-items: center;
  background: var(--color-paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-shadow);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
}

.featured-image {
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 320px;
  background: var(--color-black);
}

.featured-image svg {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

.featured-body {
  padding: 2.5rem;
}

.featured .card-category {
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.featured h2 {
  font-size: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.featured h2 a {
  color: var(--color-black);
}

.featured h2 a:hover {
  color: var(--color-blood);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.featured-excerpt {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.featured-meta {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--color-black-soft);
}

/* ===== AUTHOR SPOTLIGHT ===== */
.spotlight {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 200px 1fr;
  gap: 2rem;
  align-items: center;
  background: var(--color-black);
  color: var(--color-paper);
  padding: 2.5rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 2px solid var(--color-gold);
}

.spotlight-image {
  width: 200px;
  height: 200px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 4px solid var(--color-gold);
  background: var(--color-blood-dark);
}

.spotlight-image svg {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

.spotlight h3 {
  color: var(--color-gold);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.spotlight p {
  color: var(--color-ghost);
}

.spotlight .spotlight-label {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--color-gold);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

/* ===== BOOK CLUB HUB ===== */
.book-club-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: 2rem;
}

.guide-card {
  background: var(--color-paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-shadow);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--color-blood);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.75rem;
  transition: all var(--transition);
}

.guide-card:hover {
  border-left-color: var(--color-gold);
  transform: translateX(4px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
}

.guide-card .guide-number {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  color: var(--color-gold);
  opacity: 0.5;
  line-height: 1;
}

.guide-card h3 {
  margin: 0.5rem 0;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
}

.guide-card h3 a {
  color: var(--color-black);
}

.guide-card h3 a:hover {
  color: var(--color-blood);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.guide-card p {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--color-black-soft);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.guide-card .guide-tags {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--color-blood);
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}

/* ===== ABOUT PAGE ===== */
.about-hero {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-black), var(--color-blood-dark));
  color: var(--color-paper);
  padding: 3.5rem 1.5rem;
  text-align: center;
  border-bottom: 4px solid var(--color-gold);
}

.about-hero h1 {
  color: var(--color-paper);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.about-hero .subtitle {
  color: var(--color-gold);
  font-style: italic;
}

.about-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 2fr;
  gap: 3rem;
  margin: 3rem auto;
}

.about-portrait {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 300px;
  border: 4px solid var(--color-gold);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.about-portrait svg {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}

.about-content h2 {
  margin-top: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.about-content h2:first-child {
  margin-top: 0;
}

.values-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
}

.values-list li {
  padding: 0.75rem 0 0.75rem 2rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-shadow);
  position: relative;
}

.values-list li::before {
  content: '§';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  color: var(--color-blood);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
}

/* ===== CONTACT FORM ===== */
.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 3rem;
  margin: 3rem 0;
}

.contact-form {
  background: var(--color-paper);
  padding: 2rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-shadow);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
}

.form-group {
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.form-group label {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
  color: var(--color-black);
}

.form-group input,
.form-group textarea,
.form-group select {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0.7rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-shadow);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 1rem;
  background: var(--color-ghost);
  color: var(--color-black);
  transition: border-color var(--transition);
}

.form-group input:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus,
.form-group select:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--color-blood);
  background: var(--color-paper);
}

.form-group textarea {
  min-height: 140px;
  resize: vertical;
}

.btn-submit {
  background: var(--color-blood);
  color: var(--color-paper);
  border: 2px solid var(--color-blood);
  padding: 0.8rem 2rem;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  transition: all var(--transition);
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.btn-submit:hover {
  background: var(--color-gold);
  border-color: var(--color-gold);
  color: var(--color-black);
}

.contact-info {
  padding: 2rem;
}

.contact-info h3 {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  color: var(--color-blood);
}

.contact-info p {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.contact-detail {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  padding-bottom: 1.25rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-shadow);
}

.contact-detail-icon {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  color: var(--color-blood);
}

.contact-detail-label {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--color-black-soft);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.contact-detail-value {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--color-black);
}

.form-success {
  display: none;
  background: #2d5a2d;
  color: var(--color-paper);
  padding: 1rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.form-success.show {
  display: block;
  animation: fadeIn 0.5s ease;
}

/* ===== READINGS / BLOG INDEX ===== */
.page-header {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-black), var(--color-blood-dark));
  color: var(--color-paper);
  padding: 3rem 1.5rem;
  text-align: center;
  border-bottom: 4px solid var(--color-gold);
}

.page-header h1 {
  color: var(--color-paper);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.page-header .subtitle {
  color: var(--color-gold);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.category-filter {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.category-filter button {
  background: var(--color-paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-shadow);
  color: var(--color-black);
  padding: 0.5rem 1.1rem;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  transition: all var(--transition);
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
}

.category-filter button:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-blood);
  color: var(--color-blood);
}

.category-filter button.active {
  background: var(--color-blood);
  color: var(--color-paper);
  border-color: var(--color-blood);
}

/* ===== ARTICLE PAGE ===== */
.article-hero {
  background: var(--color-black);
  color: var(--color-paper);
  padding: 3rem 1.5rem 2rem;
  text-align: center;
  border-bottom: 4px solid var(--color-gold);
}

.article-hero .article-category {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--color-gold);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  display: block;
}

.article-hero h1 {
  color: var(--color-paper);
  font-size: 2.6rem;
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 0 auto 1rem;
}

.article-hero .article-meta {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--color-ghost-dark);
}

.article-hero .article-meta span {
  margin: 0 0.5rem;
}

.article-hero .article-meta .sep {
  color: var(--color-gold);
}

.article-body {
  max-width: var(--max-content);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 3rem 1.5rem;
}

.article-body p {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
}

.article-body h2 {
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  color: var(--color-blood);
}

.article-body h3 {
  margin-top: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.article-body blockquote {
  border-left: 4px solid var(--color-gold);
  padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
  margin: 1.5rem 0;
  background: var(--color-paper-dark);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--color-black-soft);
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius) var(--radius) 0;
}

.article-body blockquote cite {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-style: normal;
  color: var(--color-blood);
}

.article-illustration {
  margin: 2rem 0;
  text-align: center;
}

.article-illustration svg {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-shadow);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
}

.article-illustration .caption {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--color-black-soft);
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
  font-style: italic;
}

.article-footer {
  max-width: var(--max-content);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 2rem 1.5rem 4rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-shadow);
}

.article-tags {
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.article-tags .tag-label {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--color-black-soft);
  margin-right: 0.5rem;
}

.article-tags a {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--color-paper-dark);
  color: var(--color-blood);
  padding: 0.3rem 0.8rem;
  border-radius: 20px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  margin-right: 0.4rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-shadow);
}

.article-tags a:hover {
  background: var(--color-blood);
  color: var(--color-paper);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.article-nav {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

.article-nav a {
  display: block;
  padding: 1.25rem;
  background: var(--color-paper-dark);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-shadow);
  transition: all var(--transition);
}

.article-nav a:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-blood);
  text-decoration: none;
  background: var(--color-paper);
}

.article-nav .nav-label {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--color-blood);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.article-nav .nav-title {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 0.3rem;
  color: var(--color-black);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.article-nav .next {
  text-align: right;
}

/* ===== LEGAL PAGES ===== */
.legal-content {
  max-width: var(--max-content);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 3rem 1.5rem;
}

.legal-content h1 {
  color: var(--color-blood);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.legal-content .last-updated {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--color-black-soft);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.legal-content h2 {
  color: var(--color-black);
  margin-top: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
}

.legal-content p, .legal-content li {
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.legal-content ul, .legal-content ol {
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}

/* ===== SITEMAP PAGE ===== */
.sitemap-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: 2rem;
  margin: 2rem 0;
}

.sitemap-section h3 {
  color: var(--color-blood);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--color-gold);
  padding-bottom: 0.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.sitemap-section ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
}

.sitemap-section li {
  padding: 0.4rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px dotted var(--color-shadow);
}

.sitemap-section li:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}

/* ===== 404 PAGE ===== */
.error-404 {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 4rem 1.5rem;
  min-height: 60vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.error-404-content {
  max-width: 600px;
}

.error-404 .error-code {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 6rem;
  color: var(--color-blood);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.error-404 .error-maze {
  width: 200px;
  height: 200px;
  margin: 0 auto 2rem;
}

.error-404 h1 {
  color: var(--color-black);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.error-404 p {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--color-black-soft);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

/* ===== FOOTER ===== */
.site-footer {
  background: var(--color-black);
  color: var(--color-ghost);
  padding: 3rem 0 1.5rem;
  margin-top: auto;
  border-top: 4px solid var(--color-gold);
}

.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.footer-brand .brand {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.footer-brand p {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--color-ghost-dark);
}

.footer-col h4 {
  color: var(--color-gold);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.footer-col ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
}

.footer-col li {
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.footer-col a {
  color: var(--color-ghost);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.footer-col a:hover {
  color: var(--color-gold);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-black-soft);
  padding-top: 1.5rem;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--color-ghost-dark);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
}

.footer-bottom p {
  margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
}

.footer-bottom a {
  color: var(--color-gold);
}

/* ===== UTILITIES ===== */
.text-center { text-align: center; }
.mt-2 { margin-top: 2rem; }
.mb-2 { margin-bottom: 2rem; }

.divider {
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, var(--color-gold), transparent);
  margin: 3rem 0;
}

.callout {
  background: var(--color-paper-dark);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--color-blood);
  padding: 1.5rem;
  margin: 1.5rem 0;
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius) var(--radius) 0;
}

.callout-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  color: var(--color-blood);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 1rem;
}

/* ===== ANIMATIONS ===== */
@keyframes fadeIn {
  from { opacity: 0; }
  to { opacity: 1; }
}

@keyframes flicker {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 1; }
  50% { opacity: 0.85; }
}

.fade-in {
  animation: fadeIn 0.6s ease;
}

.flicker {
  animation: flicker 4s infinite;
}

/* ===== RESPONSIVE ===== */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .featured {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .featured-image {
    min-height: 240px;
  }
  .about-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .about-portrait {
    margin: 0 auto;
  }
  .contact-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
  .spotlight {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .spotlight-image {
    margin: 0 auto;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  html { font-size: 16px; }

  .nav-toggle {
    display: block;
  }

  .main-nav {
    width: 100%;
    max-height: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: max-height 0.4s ease;
  }

  .main-nav.open {
    max-height: 600px;
  }

  .nav-list {
    flex-direction: column;
    width: 100%;
    padding-top: 0.5rem;
  }

  .nav-list li {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .nav-list a {
    padding: 0.7rem 0.5rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-black-soft);
  }

  .header-inner {
    padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
  }

  .brand-name { font-size: 1.25rem; }
  .brand-tagline { font-size: 0.65rem; }

  .hero h1 { font-size: 2rem; }
  .hero .tagline { font-size: 1rem; }
  .hero { padding: 3rem 1rem; }

  .article-hero h1 { font-size: 1.8rem; }

  .article-nav {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .hero-logo { width: 70px; height: 70px; }
  .hero h1 { font-size: 1.7rem; }
  .article-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .section { padding: 2rem 0; }
}

/* ===== ACCESSIBILITY - REDUCED MOTION ===== */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *, *::before, *::after {
    animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    scroll-behavior: auto !important;
  }

  .flicker { animation: none; }

  .article-card:hover,
  .guide-card:hover,
  .hero-cta:hover {
    transform: none;
  }
}

/* ===== PRINT ===== */
@media print {
  .site-header, .site-footer, .nav-toggle, .hero-cta, .article-nav {
    display: none;
  }
  body { background: white; color: black; }
}