/* =========================================================
   Space Coast Stories — brand palette
   Navy + teal + coral + gold on clean warm white
   (matched to the Space Coast Stories logo)
   Display: Newsreader (literary serif)  ·  UI/body: Public Sans
   ========================================================= */

:root {
  --ink:        #16324F;   /* brand navy — primary text */
  --ink-soft:   #2A4A64;
  --paper:      #FDFAF4;   /* clean warm white */
  --paper-2:    #F4EDE1;   /* warm panel */
  --paper-3:    #EBE1D0;
  --coral:      #E8623E;   /* brand coral — primary accent / CTAs */
  --coral-deep: #B0421F;   /* readable coral for links & text */
  --teal:       #3A98A7;   /* brand teal — secondary accent */
  --teal-deep:  #2B6E7B;
  --gold:       #F5AB45;   /* brand gold — small flourishes */
  --gold-deep:  #B77A1C;
  --muted:      #5E6B77;
  --line:       rgba(22, 50, 79, 0.14);
  --line-strong:rgba(22, 50, 79, 0.26);
  --white:      #FFFFFF;

  --serif: "Newsreader", Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  --sans:  "Public Sans", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", sans-serif;

  --wrap: 1120px;
  --gap: clamp(1.25rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);

  --shadow-soft: 0 2px 4px rgba(22,50,79,.05), 0 18px 40px -22px rgba(22,50,79,.26);
}

/* ---------- reset ---------- */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; scroll-behavior: smooth; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  * { animation-duration: .001ms !important; transition-duration: .001ms !important; }
}
body {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--paper);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 1.0625rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
}
img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
a { color: var(--teal-deep); text-underline-offset: 3px; }
a:hover { color: var(--ink); }

/* ---------- type ---------- */
h1, h2, h3, h4 { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.08; color: var(--ink); margin: 0 0 .5em; letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
h1 { font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 4.25rem); }
h2 { font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 4vw, 2.9rem); }
h3 { font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 2.4vw, 1.6rem); }
p { margin: 0 0 1.1em; }
.serif-italic { font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; }

.eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: .72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--coral-deep);
  margin: 0 0 1.1rem;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .6rem;
}
.eyebrow::before { content: ""; width: 26px; height: 1px; background: var(--gold); display: inline-block; }

.lead { font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 1.8vw, 1.35rem); color: var(--ink-soft); line-height: 1.55; }

/* ---------- layout ---------- */
.wrap { width: min(var(--wrap), 92%); margin-inline: auto; }
.wrap-narrow { width: min(720px, 92%); margin-inline: auto; }
.section { padding-block: clamp(3.5rem, 8vw, 6.5rem); }
.section-tight { padding-block: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem); }
.panel-cream { background: var(--paper-2); }
.panel-ink { background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper); }
.panel-ink h1, .panel-ink h2, .panel-ink h3 { color: var(--white); }
.panel-ink .eyebrow { color: #D9BE86; }
.panel-ink .eyebrow::before { background: #D9BE86; }
.panel-ink a { color: #E4CD9C; }
.center { text-align: center; }
.mx-auto { margin-inline: auto; }

/* ---------- buttons ---------- */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .55rem;
  font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 600; font-size: .95rem;
  letter-spacing: .01em;
  padding: .85rem 1.5rem;
  border-radius: 2px;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform .15s ease, background .2s ease, color .2s ease, border-color .2s ease;
}
.btn:active { transform: translateY(1px); }
.btn-primary { background: var(--coral); color: #fff; }
.btn-primary:hover { background: var(--coral-deep); color: #fff; }
.btn-ghost { background: transparent; color: var(--ink); border-color: var(--line-strong); }
.btn-ghost:hover { border-color: var(--ink); background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper); }
.panel-ink .btn-primary { background: var(--coral); color: #fff; }
.panel-ink .btn-primary:hover { background: #fff; color: var(--ink); }
.panel-ink .btn-ghost { color: var(--paper); border-color: rgba(251,247,239,.4); }
.panel-ink .btn-ghost:hover { background: var(--paper); color: var(--ink); border-color: var(--paper); }
.btn-row { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .8rem; }

/* ---------- header ---------- */
.site-header {
  position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 50;
  background: rgba(251,247,239,.86);
  backdrop-filter: saturate(140%) blur(10px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.site-header__inner { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 1rem; padding-block: .85rem; }
.brand { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .6rem; text-decoration: none; color: var(--ink); }
.brand__mark { width: 44px; height: 44px; flex: none; object-fit: contain; }
.brand__name { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.2rem; letter-spacing: -.01em; line-height: 1; }
.brand__sub { display: block; font-family: var(--sans); font-size: .58rem; letter-spacing: .22em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); margin-top: 3px; }
.nav { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1.6rem; }
.nav a { font-family: var(--sans); font-size: .93rem; font-weight: 500; color: var(--ink-soft); text-decoration: none; }
.nav a:hover { color: var(--teal-deep); }
.nav .btn { padding: .6rem 1.05rem; font-size: .88rem; }
.nav a.btn-primary { color: #fff; }
.nav a.btn-ghost { color: var(--ink); }
.nav-toggle { display: none; background: none; border: 1px solid var(--line-strong); border-radius: 2px; padding: .5rem .7rem; cursor: pointer; }
.nav-toggle span { display: block; width: 20px; height: 2px; background: var(--ink); margin: 4px 0; }

/* dropdown submenu (e.g. Portfolio under About) */
.nav .nav-item.has-sub { position: relative; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; }
.nav .nav-parent { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .25rem; font-family: var(--sans); font-size: .93rem; font-weight: 500; color: var(--ink-soft); text-decoration: none; }
.nav .nav-parent:hover { color: var(--teal-deep); }
.nav .nav-caret { font-size: .6rem; line-height: 1; margin-top: 1px; }
.nav .subnav {
  position: absolute; top: 100%; left: -.6rem; min-width: 11rem;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0;
  background: var(--paper); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 4px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft); padding: .35rem;
  opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; transform: translateY(6px);
  transition: opacity .16s ease, transform .16s ease, visibility .16s;
}
.nav .nav-item.has-sub:hover .subnav,
.nav .nav-item.has-sub:focus-within .subnav { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: translateY(0); }
.nav .subnav a { padding: .55rem .7rem; border-radius: 3px; font-size: .9rem; color: var(--ink-soft); }
.nav .subnav a:hover { background: var(--paper-2); color: var(--ink); }

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .nav-toggle { display: block; }
  .nav {
    position: fixed; inset: 62px 0 auto 0;
    flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; gap: 0;
    background: var(--paper); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
    padding: .5rem 4% 1.25rem;
    transform: translateY(-120%); transition: transform .28s ease;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
  }
  .nav[data-open="true"] { transform: translateY(0); }
  .nav a { padding: .85rem .25rem; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .nav .btn { margin-top: .9rem; justify-content: center; }

  /* submenu collapses into the stack on mobile */
  .nav .nav-item.has-sub { display: block; }
  .nav .nav-parent { padding: .85rem .25rem; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); justify-content: space-between; }
  .nav .nav-caret { display: none; }
  .nav .subnav {
    position: static; opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: none;
    display: block; min-width: 0; border: 0; box-shadow: none;
    background: transparent; padding: 0;
  }
  .nav .subnav a { padding: .7rem .25rem .7rem 1.1rem; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 0; }
}

/* ---------- hero ---------- */
.hero { position: relative; overflow: hidden; background: var(--paper); }
.hero::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; pointer-events: none;
  background:
    radial-gradient(120% 80% at 88% -10%, rgba(245,171,69,.16), transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(100% 70% at -10% 110%, rgba(58,152,167,.12), transparent 60%);
}
.hero__inner { position: relative; z-index: 1; padding-block: clamp(3.5rem, 8vw, 6rem); }
.hero__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.05fr .95fr; gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem); align-items: center; }
.hero__copy { max-width: 34rem; }
.hero h1 { margin-bottom: .35em; }
.hero__sub { max-width: 46ch; margin-bottom: 2rem; }
.hero__art { position: relative; justify-self: center; }
.hero__art img { width: 100%; max-width: 30rem; border-radius: 4px; box-shadow: 0 30px 60px -30px rgba(22,50,79,.5); }
.hero__tag {
  position: absolute; bottom: 1rem; left: -0.6rem;
  background: var(--coral); color: #fff;
  font-family: var(--sans); font-size: .68rem; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: .5rem .9rem; border-radius: 2px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px -8px rgba(176,66,31,.6);
}
@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .hero__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero__art { order: -1; margin-bottom: .5rem; }
  .hero__art img { max-width: 22rem; }
}

/* rotating prompt card — the signature element */
.prompt-card {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--coral);
  border-radius: 3px;
  padding: 1.4rem 1.6rem;
  max-width: 30rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
  margin: 0 0 2rem;
  transform: rotate(-1.1deg);
}
.prompt-card__label { font-family: var(--sans); font-size: .64rem; letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); display: block; margin-bottom: .5rem; }
.prompt-card__q {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 2.2vw, 1.55rem); line-height: 1.3; color: var(--ink);
  min-height: 2.6em; margin: 0;
  transition: opacity .5s ease;
}
.prompt-card__q.is-fading { opacity: 0; }

/* ---------- grids / cards ---------- */
.grid { display: grid; gap: var(--gap); }
.grid-3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
.grid-2 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
@media (max-width: 860px) { .grid-3 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .grid-2 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 3px;
  padding: 1.9rem 1.8rem;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  transition: transform .18s ease, box-shadow .18s ease, border-color .18s ease;
}
.card:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft); border-color: var(--line-strong); }
.card__num { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1rem; color: var(--teal-deep); margin-bottom: .8rem; }
.card h3 { margin-bottom: .4em; }
.card p { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: .98rem; }
.card__link { margin-top: auto; padding-top: 1rem; font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 600; font-size: .9rem; text-decoration: none; color: var(--teal-deep); }

/* ---------- workshop programs ---------- */
.programs { margin-top: 3rem; }
.programs > h2 { font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.1rem); margin: .2em 0 1.5rem; }
.program--featured {
  background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--coral); border-radius: 4px;
  margin-bottom: 1.6rem;
}
.program__body { padding: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.2rem); }
.program__status {
  display: inline-block; margin-bottom: .9rem;
  background: var(--gold); border-color: var(--gold-deep);
  color: #3d2a06; font-weight: 600;
}
.program__body h3 { font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.4vw, 1.8rem); margin-bottom: .3em; }
.program__tagline { font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: 1.15rem; color: var(--ink-soft); margin: 0 0 1rem; }
.program__desc p { color: var(--ink-soft); margin: 0 0 1rem; line-height: 1.6; }
.program__facts { margin: 1.3rem 0 0; padding-top: 1.2rem; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1.2rem; }
.program__facts div { display: grid; grid-template-rows: auto 1fr; gap: .35rem; }
.program__facts dt {
  font-family: var(--sans); font-size: .72rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--coral-deep);
}
.program__facts dd { margin: 0; color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: .96rem; line-height: 1.5; }
.programs__note { margin: 1.4rem 0 0; }
.programs__more-head { font-size: 1.3rem; margin: 2.6rem 0 1.1rem; }
.program-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(230px, 1fr)); gap: 1rem; }
.program-card {
  background: var(--paper-2); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 3px;
  padding: 1.3rem 1.4rem;
}
.program-card h4 { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.15rem; margin: 0 0 .35em; color: var(--ink); }
.program-card p { margin: 0; color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: .94rem; line-height: 1.5; }
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .program__facts { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1rem; }
}
.card__link:hover { color: var(--ink); }
.card__link::after { content: " →"; }

/* offering / pricing tiers */
.tier {
  background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 3px;
  padding: 2rem 1.9rem; display: flex; flex-direction: column; height: 100%;
}
.tier--feature { border-color: var(--coral); box-shadow: 0 18px 44px -26px rgba(176,66,31,.35); position: relative; }
.tier__flag { position: absolute; top: -.85rem; left: 1.9rem; background: var(--coral); color: var(--ink); font-family: var(--sans); font-size: .64rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; padding: .3rem .7rem; border-radius: 2px; }
.tier__name { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.45rem; margin-bottom: .2em; }
.tier__price { font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.05rem; color: var(--coral-deep); margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.tier__desc { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: .97rem; margin-bottom: 1.2rem; }
.tier ul { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0 0 1.6rem; }
.tier li { position: relative; padding-left: 1.4rem; margin-bottom: .6rem; font-size: .95rem; color: var(--ink-soft); }
.tier li::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: .55em; width: 7px; height: 7px; border: 1px solid var(--coral); border-radius: 50%; }
.tier .btn { margin-top: auto; justify-content: center; }

/* numbered steps (a real sequence, so numbering is meaningful) */
.steps { counter-reset: step; display: grid; gap: 1.5rem; }
.step { display: grid; grid-template-columns: auto 1fr; gap: 1.2rem; align-items: start; }
.step__n { counter-increment: step; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.6rem; color: var(--teal-deep); border: 1px solid var(--line-strong); border-radius: 50%; width: 3rem; height: 3rem; display: grid; place-items: center; flex: none; }
.step__n::before { content: counter(step, decimal-leading-zero); }
.step h3 { font-size: 1.25rem; margin-bottom: .2em; }
.step p { margin: 0; color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: .98rem; }

/* pull quote / emotional break */
.pullquote { border-left: 3px solid var(--coral); padding-left: 1.6rem; }
.pullquote p { font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.1rem); line-height: 1.35; color: var(--ink); margin: 0; }

/* ---------- prose (blog + long text) ---------- */
.prose { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.18rem; line-height: 1.72; color: var(--ink); }
.prose p { margin: 0 0 1.3em; }
.prose h2 { font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.1rem); margin-top: 2em; }
.prose h3 { margin-top: 1.6em; }
.prose ul, .prose ol { padding-left: 1.3em; margin: 0 0 1.3em; }
.prose li { margin-bottom: .5em; }
.prose blockquote { border-left: 3px solid var(--coral); margin: 1.6em 0; padding-left: 1.3rem; font-style: italic; color: var(--ink-soft); }
.prose a { color: var(--teal-deep); }
.prose img { border-radius: 3px; margin: 1.6em 0; }

/* ---------- blog list ---------- */
.post-list { display: grid; gap: 0; }
.post-item { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 8rem 1fr; gap: 2rem; padding: 2rem 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.post-item:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.post-item__meta { font-family: var(--sans); font-size: .82rem; color: var(--muted); }
.post-item__cat { color: var(--coral-deep); font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .1em; font-size: .68rem; display: block; margin-bottom: .35rem; }
.post-item h3 { font-size: 1.5rem; margin-bottom: .25em; }
.post-item h3 a { color: var(--ink); text-decoration: none; }
.post-item h3 a:hover { color: var(--coral-deep); }
.post-item p { color: var(--ink-soft); margin: 0; font-size: 1rem; }
@media (max-width: 640px) { .post-item { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: .6rem; } }

/* article header */
.article-head { padding-block: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 4rem) 1rem; }
.article-head .cat { color: var(--coral-deep); font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .12em; font-size: .72rem; }
.article-head h1 { margin-top: .6rem; font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 5vw, 3.4rem); }
.article-meta { font-family: var(--sans); font-size: .88rem; color: var(--muted); margin-top: .8rem; }

/* ---------- forms ---------- */
.form { display: grid; gap: 1.1rem; }
.form label { font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 600; font-size: .9rem; display: block; margin-bottom: .35rem; }
.form input, .form select, .form textarea {
  width: 100%; font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 1rem;
  padding: .8rem .9rem; border: 1px solid var(--line-strong); border-radius: 2px;
  background: var(--white); color: var(--ink);
}
.form input:focus, .form select:focus, .form textarea:focus { outline: 2px solid var(--coral); outline-offset: 1px; border-color: var(--coral); }
.form textarea { min-height: 140px; resize: vertical; }
.field-half { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1.1rem; }
@media (max-width: 560px) { .field-half { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* ---------- events ---------- */
.event { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 5.5rem 1fr; gap: 1.5rem; padding: 1.6rem 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); align-items: start; }
.event:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.event__date { text-align: center; border-right: 1px solid var(--line); padding-right: 1.2rem; }
.event__mon { font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .1em; font-size: .72rem; color: var(--coral-deep); }
.event__day { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 2.1rem; line-height: 1; color: var(--ink); }
.event h3 { font-size: 1.25rem; margin-bottom: .2em; }
.event p { margin: 0; color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: .96rem; }
.event__where { font-family: var(--sans); font-size: .84rem; color: var(--muted); margin-top: .3rem; }
@media (max-width: 560px) { .event { grid-template-columns: 4.5rem 1fr; gap: 1rem; } }

/* ---------- footer ---------- */
.site-footer { background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper); padding-block: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 4.5rem) 2rem; }
.site-footer a { color: #E4CD9C; text-decoration: none; }
.site-footer a:hover { color: var(--white); text-decoration: underline; }
.footer-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 2.5rem; margin-bottom: 2.5rem; }
@media (max-width: 780px) { .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1.8rem; } }
.footer-brand__name { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.4rem; color: var(--white); margin-bottom: .4rem; }
.footer-brand p { color: rgba(251,247,239,.7); font-size: .95rem; max-width: 34ch; }
.footer-col h4 { font-family: var(--sans); font-size: .72rem; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #D9BE86; margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.footer-col ul { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.footer-col li { margin-bottom: .6rem; }
.footer-col a, .footer-col span { font-size: .95rem; color: rgba(251,247,239,.82); }
.footer-bottom { border-top: 1px solid rgba(251,247,239,.16); padding-top: 1.5rem; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: space-between; gap: .6rem; font-size: .82rem; color: rgba(251,247,239,.55); }

/* ---------- misc ---------- */
.chip-row { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .55rem; margin-top: .3rem; }
.chip { font-family: var(--sans); font-size: .82rem; background: var(--paper-2); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 2px; padding: .4rem .8rem; color: var(--ink-soft); }
.note { background: var(--paper-2); border-left: 3px solid var(--teal); padding: 1.1rem 1.3rem; border-radius: 2px; font-size: .95rem; color: var(--ink-soft); }
.skip-link { position: absolute; left: -999px; top: 0; background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper); padding: .6rem 1rem; z-index: 100; }
.skip-link:focus { left: 8px; top: 8px; }
:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--coral); outline-offset: 2px; }

/* ---------- portrait figure (About) ---------- */
.portrait-figure { margin: 0 0 2rem; }
.portrait-figure img { width: 100%; border-radius: 4px; box-shadow: 0 24px 50px -30px rgba(22,50,79,.45); }
.portrait-figure figcaption { font-family: var(--sans); font-size: .82rem; color: var(--muted); margin-top: .7rem; }
@media (min-width: 720px) {
  .portrait-figure { float: right; width: 44%; margin: .3rem 0 1.2rem 1.8rem; }
}

/* ---------- auto-flipping "look inside" showcase ---------- */
.book-flip {
  position: relative; margin: 0;
  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1; width: 100%; max-width: 30rem; justify-self: center;
  border-radius: 4px; overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 30px 60px -30px rgba(22,50,79,.5);
  background: var(--paper-2);
}
.book-flip__img {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover; opacity: 0; transition: opacity .8s ease;
}
.book-flip__img.is-active { opacity: 1; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .book-flip__img { transition: none; }
}


/* ---------- expanded portfolio + editorial cards ---------- */
.showcase-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:var(--gap); }
.showcase-card { margin:0; background:var(--white); border:1px solid var(--line); box-shadow:var(--shadow-soft); }
.showcase-card img { width:100%; aspect-ratio:4/3; object-fit:cover; display:block; }
.showcase-card figcaption { padding:1rem 1.1rem 1.2rem; display:grid; gap:.25rem; }
.showcase-card figcaption strong { font-family:var(--serif); font-size:1.25rem; }
.showcase-card figcaption span { color:var(--ink-soft); font-size:.9rem; }
.testimonial-grid { display:grid; gap:1.6rem; margin-top:1rem; }
.testimonial { margin:0; }
.testimonial blockquote { font-family:var(--serif); font-style:italic; font-size:clamp(1.35rem,2.8vw,1.9rem); line-height:1.42; color:var(--ink); border:0; margin:0 0 1.1rem; padding:0; }
.testimonial figcaption { display:grid; gap:.1rem; font-family:var(--sans); }
.testimonial figcaption strong { color:var(--coral-deep); font-size:.9rem; }
.testimonial figcaption span { color:var(--muted); font-size:.84rem; }
.post-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr)); gap:2rem; }
.post-card { background:var(--white); border:1px solid var(--line); display:flex; flex-direction:column; min-width:0; }
.post-card__image { display:block; aspect-ratio:16/9; overflow:hidden; background:var(--paper-2); }
.post-card__image img { width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover; display:block; transition:transform .25s ease; }
.post-card:hover .post-card__image img { transform:scale(1.025); }
.post-card__body { padding:1.35rem 1.4rem 1.55rem; display:flex; flex-direction:column; flex:1; }
.post-card__meta { font-size:.75rem; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.08em; color:var(--coral-deep); font-weight:700; }
.post-card h2 { font-size:1.55rem; margin:.55rem 0 .45rem; }
.post-card h2 a { color:var(--ink); text-decoration:none; }
.post-card p { color:var(--ink-soft); font-size:.97rem; margin:0; }
.article-cover { margin-top:1.7rem; }
.article-cover img { width:100%; max-height:640px; object-fit:cover; border-radius:4px; box-shadow:0 24px 55px -34px rgba(22,50,79,.5); }
.article-meta a { color:var(--teal-deep); }
.related-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:1.3rem; }
.related-card { border:1px solid var(--line); background:var(--white); }
.related-card img { width:100%; aspect-ratio:16/9; object-fit:cover; display:block; }
.related-card > div { padding:.9rem 1rem 1.1rem; }
.related-card span { font-size:.75rem; color:var(--muted); }
.related-card h3 { font-size:1.15rem; margin:.35rem 0 0; }
.related-card h3 a { color:var(--ink); text-decoration:none; }
.interior-gallery { columns:4 220px; column-gap:1.2rem; }
.interior-gallery figure { margin:0 0 1.2rem; break-inside:avoid; background:var(--white); border:1px solid var(--line); padding:.35rem; box-shadow:var(--shadow-soft); }
.interior-gallery img { width:100%; display:block; }
@media (max-width:860px) { .showcase-grid,.related-grid { grid-template-columns:1fr; } .post-grid { grid-template-columns:1fr; } }

/* Portfolio image reliability and full sample gallery */
.interior-gallery__link { display:block; background:var(--paper-2); }
.interior-gallery__link img { min-height:80px; }
.interior-gallery figcaption { padding:.55rem .35rem .25rem; color:var(--muted); font-family:var(--sans); font-size:.76rem; text-align:center; }


.image-credit {
  margin: .45rem 0 0;
  color: var(--muted, #6f6a62);
  font-size: .76rem;
  text-align: right;
}
.image-credit a { color: inherit; text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 2px; }


/* ---------- homepage journal series ---------- */
.journal-series-block { padding: 2.4rem 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.journal-series-block:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.journal-series-block__head { display:grid; grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) auto; gap:2rem; align-items:end; margin-bottom:1.5rem; }
.journal-series-block__head h3 { font-size:clamp(1.65rem,3vw,2.15rem); margin:.45rem 0 .35rem; }
.journal-series-block__head p { color:var(--ink-soft); margin:0; max-width:62ch; }
.series-preview-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr)); gap:1.35rem; }
.post-card--compact h4 { font-size:1.22rem; margin:.5rem 0 .4rem; }
.post-card--compact h4 a { color:var(--ink); text-decoration:none; }
.post-card--compact .post-card__body { padding:1rem 1.05rem 1.2rem; }
.post-card--compact .post-card__body > p { font-size:.9rem; }
.post-card--compact .card__link { margin-top:auto; padding-top:.9rem; }
.journal-series-extra { font-family:var(--sans); font-size:.88rem; color:var(--muted); margin:.9rem 0 0; }
.journal-series-extra a { color:var(--teal-deep); }
@media (max-width:900px) {
  .series-preview-grid { grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .journal-series-block__head { grid-template-columns:1fr; align-items:start; gap:1rem; }
  .journal-series-block__head .btn { justify-self:start; }
}