/* ==========================================================================
   STATUS QUO. — MINIMAL EDITORIAL PORTFOLIO & BLOG
   Design System: Brutalist Minimalism, Black & White Dual Mode
   ========================================================================== */

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   1. CSS CUSTOM PROPERTIES / THEMES
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
:root {
  --font-display: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;
  --font-logo: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;
  --font-body: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;
  --font-mono: Arial, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;

  --transition-theme: background-color 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
                      color 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
                      border-color 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  --transition-smooth: all 0.2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  --header-height: 70px;
}

/* BLACK MODE (DEFAULT) */
html[data-theme="dark"] {
  --bg-primary: #070708;
  --bg-secondary: #0f0f11;
  --bg-surface: #141417;
  --bg-hover: #1c1c21;
  --bg-glass: rgba(7, 7, 8, 0.85);

  --text-primary: #f5f5f7;
  --text-secondary: #a1a1aa;
  --text-muted: #71717a;
  --text-invert: #070708;

  --border-primary: #222226;
  --border-subtle: #18181c;
  --border-highlight: #3f3f46;

  --accent-solid: #ffffff;
  --accent-text: #000000;
  --tag-bg: #141417;
  --tag-border: #27272a;

  --card-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
  --lightbox-bg: rgba(5, 5, 6, 0.96);
  --ticker-bg: #0c0c0e;

  --toggle-track: #1f1f24;
  --toggle-thumb: #ffffff;
  --toggle-active-label: #ffffff;
  --toggle-inactive-label: #52525b;
}

/* WHITE MODE */
html[data-theme="light"] {
  --bg-primary: #ffffff;
  --bg-secondary: #f6f6f8;
  --bg-surface: #f0f0f3;
  --bg-hover: #e8e8ed;
  --bg-glass: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);

  --text-primary: #0a0a0c;
  --text-secondary: #4a4a55;
  --text-muted: #828290;
  --text-invert: #ffffff;

  --border-primary: #e0e0e6;
  --border-subtle: #ececf2;
  --border-highlight: #b0b0bc;

  --accent-solid: #0a0a0c;
  --accent-text: #ffffff;
  --tag-bg: #f0f0f4;
  --tag-border: #dcdce4;

  --card-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
  --lightbox-bg: rgba(250, 250, 252, 0.97);
  --ticker-bg: #f2f2f5;

  --toggle-track: #e0e0e6;
  --toggle-thumb: #0a0a0c;
  --toggle-active-label: #0a0a0c;
  --toggle-inactive-label: #a0a0aa;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   2. RESET & BASE
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
*, *::before, *::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  font-size: 16px;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

body {
  background-color: var(--bg-primary);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  line-height: 1.6;
  transition: var(--transition-theme);
  overflow-x: hidden;
  min-height: 100vh;
}

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

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

button {
  font-family: inherit;
  cursor: pointer;
  border: none;
  background: none;
  color: inherit;
}

/* Selection */
::selection {
  background: var(--text-primary);
  color: var(--bg-primary);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   3. TYPOGRAPHY & COMMON ATOMS
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.mono-tag {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.kbd {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 0.15rem 0.35rem;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-primary);
  border-radius: 3px;
  background-color: var(--bg-surface);
}

.pulsing-dot {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: #ef4444;
  margin-right: 6px;
  animation: pulse-red 2s infinite ease-in-out;
}

.pulsing-dot-green {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: #22c55e;
  margin-right: 6px;
  animation: pulse-green 2s infinite ease-in-out;
}

@keyframes pulse-red {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
  50% { opacity: 0.3; transform: scale(0.85); }
}

@keyframes pulse-green {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
  50% { opacity: 0.4; transform: scale(0.9); }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   4. NAVIGATION HEADER
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.site-header {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: var(--header-height);
  background-color: var(--bg-glass);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-primary);
  z-index: 100;
  transition: var(--transition-theme);
}

.nav-container {
  max-width: 1360px;
  height: 100%;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 2rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

/* Brand */
.brand-link {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2px;
}

.brand-logo-text {
  font-family: var(--font-logo);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
}

.brand-logo-text .dot {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.brand-sub {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

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

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  list-style: none;
  gap: 2rem;
}

.nav-link {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  padding: 0.4rem 0;
  position: relative;
}

.nav-num {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.nav-link:hover {
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.nav-link::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background-color: var(--text-primary);
  transition: width 0.2s ease;
}

.nav-link:hover::after {
  width: 100%;
}

/* Nav Actions */
.nav-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

/* Substack Pill Button */
.substack-pill-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  padding: 0.45rem 0.85rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background-color: var(--bg-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-primary);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.substack-pill-btn:hover {
  background-color: var(--accent-solid);
  color: var(--accent-text);
  border-color: var(--accent-solid);
}

/* Theme Toggle Button */
.theme-toggle-btn {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.65rem;
  background-color: var(--bg-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-primary);
  border-radius: 999px;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.theme-toggle-btn:hover {
  border-color: var(--border-highlight);
}

.theme-mode-label {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

.dark-label {
  color: var(--toggle-active-label);
}

.light-label {
  color: var(--toggle-inactive-label);
}

html[data-theme="light"] .dark-label {
  color: var(--toggle-inactive-label);
}

html[data-theme="light"] .light-label {
  color: var(--toggle-active-label);
}

.toggle-slider {
  width: 32px;
  height: 16px;
  background-color: var(--toggle-track);
  border-radius: 999px;
  position: relative;
  padding: 2px;
}

.toggle-thumb {
  position: absolute;
  top: 2px;
  left: 2px;
  width: 12px;
  height: 12px;
  background-color: var(--toggle-thumb);
  border-radius: 50%;
  transition: transform 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

html[data-theme="light"] .toggle-thumb {
  transform: translateX(16px);
}

/* Mobile Hamburger Toggle */
.mobile-toggle-btn {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
}

.mobile-toggle-btn span {
  width: 20px;
  height: 2px;
  background-color: var(--text-primary);
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

/* Mobile Drawer */
.mobile-drawer {
  position: fixed;
  top: var(--header-height);
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: calc(100vh - var(--header-height));
  background-color: var(--bg-primary);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-primary);
  z-index: 99;
  display: none;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(-10px);
  transition: opacity 0.25s ease, transform 0.25s ease;
}

.mobile-drawer.open {
  display: block;
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.mobile-drawer-inner {
  padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  height: 100%;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.mobile-nav-links {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.mobile-link {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   5. BUTTONS
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.btn-minimal {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  padding: 0.85rem 1.6rem;
  background-color: var(--accent-solid);
  color: var(--accent-text);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  border-radius: 4px;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.btn-minimal:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.btn-outline {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  padding: 0.85rem 1.6rem;
  background-color: transparent;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-primary);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: 4px;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.btn-outline:hover {
  border-color: var(--text-primary);
  background-color: var(--bg-hover);
}

.btn-outline.sm {
  padding: 0.45rem 0.9rem;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
}

.btn-ghost {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  padding: 0.85rem 0;
}

.btn-ghost:hover {
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.btn-arrow {
  transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}

.btn-minimal:hover .btn-arrow,
.btn-outline:hover .btn-arrow,
.btn-ghost:hover .btn-arrow {
  transform: translateX(3px);
}

.full-width {
  width: 100%;
  justify-content: center;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   6. HERO SECTION
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.hero-section {
  padding-top: calc(var(--header-height) + 3.5rem);
  padding-bottom: 3rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-primary);
}

.hero-container {
  max-width: 1360px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 2rem;
}

.hero-meta-bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-primary);
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.status-live-indicator {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.hero-title-wrap {
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.hero-headline {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 6.5vw, 5.8rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 0.95;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.outline-text {
  color: transparent;
  -webkit-text-stroke: 1.5px var(--text-primary);
}

.hero-body-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.1fr;
  gap: 3.5rem;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
}

.lead-text {
  font-size: 1.18rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.lead-text strong {
  color: var(--text-primary);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.hero-cta-group {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
}

/* Hero Visual Banner Frame */
.hero-preview-frame {
  position: relative;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-primary);
  border-radius: 6px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background-color: var(--bg-surface);
}

.preview-media-container {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  cursor: pointer;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.preview-media-container:hover .hero-img {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

.hero-media-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 1.25rem;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0,0,0,0.6) 0%, transparent 40%, rgba(0,0,0,0.85) 100%);
  color: #ffffff;
  opacity: 0.95;
  transition: opacity 0.25s ease;
}

.overlay-top, .overlay-bottom {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
}

.overlay-top .tag-mono {
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
  padding: 0.25rem 0.5rem;
  border-radius: 3px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
}

.overlay-caption {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.overlay-action {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  opacity: 0.8;
}

/* Marquee Ticker */
.ticker-strip {
  width: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-primary);
  padding: 0.85rem 0;
  background-color: var(--ticker-bg);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.ticker-content {
  display: inline-block;
  animation: marquee 35s linear infinite;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.ticker-sep {
  margin: 0 1.25rem;
  color: var(--border-highlight);
}

@keyframes marquee {
  0% { transform: translateX(0%); }
  100% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   7. SECTIONS GENERAL
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.section {
  padding: 5.5rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-primary);
}

.section-container {
  max-width: 1360px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 2rem;
}

.section-header {
  margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
}

.section-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.section-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 3.8rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  line-height: 1;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.section-subtitle {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  max-width: 650px;
  margin-top: 0.85rem;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   8. PORTFOLIO SECTION & LIGHTBOX
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.portfolio-controls {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
  padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-primary);
}

.filter-pills {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.filter-btn {
  padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-primary);
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  background-color: var(--bg-surface);
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}

.filter-btn:hover {
  border-color: var(--border-highlight);
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.filter-btn.active {
  background-color: var(--accent-solid);
  color: var(--accent-text);
  border-color: var(--accent-solid);
}

.count-badge {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  opacity: 0.75;
}

/* Portfolio Grid */
.portfolio-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.75rem;
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
}

.portfolio-card {
  position: relative;
  background-color: var(--bg-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-primary);
  border-radius: 6px;
  overflow: hidden;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
              box-shadow 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
              border-color 0.2s ease;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.portfolio-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: var(--border-highlight);
  box-shadow: var(--card-shadow);
}

.card-media-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  background-color: #000000;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.card-media-wrapper img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.card-media-wrapper video {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.portfolio-card:hover .card-media-wrapper img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

/* Card badges */
.card-type-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 10px;
  left: 10px;
  padding: 3px 8px;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75);
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  border-radius: 3px;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
}

.card-view-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 10px;
  right: 10px;
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75);
  color: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: scale(0.85);
  transition: opacity 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
}

.portfolio-card:hover .card-view-badge {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scale(1);
}

.card-info {
  padding: 1.1rem 1.25rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  background-color: var(--bg-surface);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.card-meta-row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
}

.card-index {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.card-tag {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.card-title {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  line-height: 1.35;
}

/* Portfolio Callout */
.portfolio-callout {
  margin-top: 3.5rem;
  padding: 2.5rem;
  background-color: var(--bg-secondary);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-primary);
  border-radius: 6px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.callout-title {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.callout-desc {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   9. LIGHTBOX MODAL
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.lightbox {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.25s ease;
}

.lightbox.active {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.lightbox-backdrop {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-color: var(--lightbox-bg);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
}

.lightbox-content-box {
  position: relative;
  width: 92vw;
  max-width: 1240px;
  height: 90vh;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  z-index: 2;
}

.lightbox-topbar {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 0.5rem 0 1rem;
}

.lightbox-indexer {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.lightbox-close-btn {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  padding: 0.4rem 0.8rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-primary);
  border-radius: 4px;
  background-color: var(--bg-surface);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.lightbox-close-btn:hover {
  background-color: var(--accent-solid);
  color: var(--accent-text);
}

.lightbox-media-viewport {
  position: relative;
  flex-grow: 1;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.lightbox-media-stage {
  max-width: 100%;
  max-height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.lightbox-media-stage img,
.lightbox-media-stage video {
  max-width: 100%;
  max-height: 70vh;
  object-fit: contain;
  border-radius: 4px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-primary);
}

.lightbox-nav-btn {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-primary);
  background-color: var(--bg-surface);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  z-index: 10;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.lightbox-nav-btn:hover {
  background-color: var(--accent-solid);
  color: var(--accent-text);
}

.prev-btn { left: 1rem; }
.next-btn { right: 1rem; }

.lightbox-footer {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 1rem 0 0.5rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-primary);
}

.lightbox-title {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.lightbox-desc {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.lightbox-link {
  color: var(--text-primary);
  border-bottom: 1px solid currentColor;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   10. DISPATCHES / SUBSTACK SECTION
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.substack-hero-card {
  background-color: var(--bg-secondary);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-primary);
  border-radius: 6px;
  padding: 2.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
}

.substack-card-header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-primary);
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
}

.pub-badge {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.pub-logo-img {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-primary);
}

.pub-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  display: block;
}

.pub-desc {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.substack-card-body {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.substack-blurb blockquote {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  border-left: 2px solid var(--accent-solid);
  padding-left: 1.25rem;
}

/* Newsletter Input Form */
.newsletter-box {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.6rem;
}

.newsletter-input-wrap {
  display: flex;
  background-color: var(--bg-primary);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-primary);
  border-radius: 4px;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: border-color 0.2s ease;
}

.newsletter-input-wrap:focus-within {
  border-color: var(--text-primary);
}

.newsletter-input {
  flex-grow: 1;
  padding: 0.85rem 1.1rem;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  outline: none;
}

.newsletter-input::placeholder {
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.newsletter-submit-btn {
  padding: 0.85rem 1.25rem;
  background-color: var(--accent-solid);
  color: var(--accent-text);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.newsletter-submit-btn:hover {
  opacity: 0.9;
}

.newsletter-disclaimer {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* Articles Feed */
.articles-feed-header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding-bottom: 1rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-primary);
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
}

.articles-subheading {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.articles-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 1.75rem;
}

.article-card {
  background-color: var(--bg-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-primary);
  border-radius: 6px;
  padding: 1.75rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  transition: transform 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
              border-color 0.2s ease;
}

.article-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  border-color: var(--border-highlight);
}

.article-meta {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}

.article-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.article-card:hover .article-title {
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 4px;
}

.article-excerpt {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.article-footer {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding-top: 1rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.article-read-btn {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.article-read-btn:hover {
  gap: 0.55rem;
}

.dispatches-footer-cta {
  margin-top: 3rem;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   11. ABOUT SECTION
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.about-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 400px 1fr;
  gap: 3.5rem;
  align-items: start;
}

.about-portrait-frame {
  position: relative;
}

.portrait-wrap {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
  border-radius: 6px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-primary);
  background-color: var(--bg-surface);
}

.portrait-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  filter: grayscale(100%) contrast(1.1);
  transition: filter 0.4s ease;
}

.portrait-wrap:hover .portrait-img {
  filter: grayscale(0%) contrast(1);
}

.portrait-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85) 100%);
  color: #ffffff;
}

.portrait-caption {
  margin-top: 0.75rem;
  text-align: center;
}

.portrait-caption .mono-tag {
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.about-content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.75rem;
}

.about-statement {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.5vw, 1.85rem);
  line-height: 1.35;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.about-paragraphs {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.1rem;
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.about-experience-block {
  margin: 0.35rem 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.6rem;
}

.experience-heading {
  color: var(--text-primary);
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.about-experience-list {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  padding-left: 0.2rem;
}

.about-experience-list li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.about-experience-list li::before {
  content: "—";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.spec-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 1.25rem;
  margin-top: 1rem;
  padding-top: 1.5rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-primary);
}

.spec-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.35rem;
}

.spec-val {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   12. CONTACT SECTION
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.contact-card {
  background-color: var(--bg-secondary);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-primary);
  border-radius: 6px;
  padding: 3rem;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr;
  gap: 3.5rem;
  align-items: start;
}

.contact-prompt {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.contact-desc {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.contact-channels {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.channel-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.channel-label {
  min-width: 100px;
}

.channel-link {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
}

.channel-link:hover {
  border-bottom-color: currentColor;
}

.email-copy-wrap {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.copy-btn {
  padding: 0.25rem 0.55rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-primary);
  border-radius: 3px;
  background-color: var(--bg-surface);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.copy-btn:hover {
  background-color: var(--accent-solid);
  color: var(--accent-text);
}

.inquiry-box {
  background-color: var(--bg-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-primary);
  border-radius: 6px;
  padding: 2rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.inquiry-status {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.inquiry-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   13. FOOTER
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.site-footer {
  padding: 4rem 0 2.5rem;
  background-color: var(--bg-secondary);
}

.footer-container {
  max-width: 1360px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 2rem;
}

.footer-top {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding-bottom: 2.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-primary);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 2rem;
}

.footer-tagline {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  margin-top: 0.4rem;
}

.footer-nav {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.footer-nav a {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.footer-nav a:hover {
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.footer-bottom {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.footer-info {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.back-to-top-btn {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
}

.back-to-top-btn:hover {
  color: var(--text-primary);
  border-bottom-color: currentColor;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   14. RESPONSIVE MEDIA QUERIES
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .hero-body-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2rem;
  }

  .portfolio-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .substack-card-body {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.75rem;
  }

  .about-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2.5rem;
  }

  .about-portrait-frame {
    max-width: 320px;
  }

  .contact-card {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2.5rem;
    padding: 2rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .main-nav {
    display: none;
  }

  .mobile-toggle-btn {
    display: flex;
  }

  .portfolio-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .articles-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .spec-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .hero-meta-bar {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 0.6rem;
  }

  .nav-container {
    padding: 0 1.25rem;
  }

  .section-container,
  .hero-container,
  .footer-container {
    padding: 0 1.25rem;
  }

  .lightbox-nav-btn {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    font-size: 1.4rem;
  }
  .prev-btn { left: 0.5rem; }
  .next-btn { right: 0.5rem; }
}


/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   15. MULTI-PAGE & CLEAN MEDIA EXTENSIONS (NO CAPTIONS)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.page-main {
  padding-top: calc(var(--header-height) + 1.5rem);
}

.nav-link.active {
  color: var(--text-primary);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.nav-link.active::after {
  width: 100%;
}

/* Home Intro Box */
.hero-intro-box {
  max-width: 860px;
  margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
}

/* Clean Media Cards (No Captions) */
.clean-media-card {
  padding: 0;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-primary);
  border-radius: 6px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background-color: #000000;
  transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
              border-color 0.2s ease,
              box-shadow 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.clean-media-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.01);
  border-color: var(--border-highlight);
  box-shadow: var(--card-shadow);
}

.clean-media-card .card-media-wrapper {
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

/* Lightbox Clean Footer */
.clean-footer {
  justify-content: space-between;
}

/* Page Teaser Cards on Home */
.pages-teaser-row {
  margin-top: 4.5rem;
  padding-top: 2.5rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-primary);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 2rem;
}

.page-teaser-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding: 2rem;
  background-color: var(--bg-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-primary);
  border-radius: 6px;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.page-teaser-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--text-primary);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: var(--card-shadow);
}

.teaser-meta {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.teaser-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.teaser-desc {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* Page Bottom Navigation */
.page-bottom-nav {
  margin-top: 4.5rem;
  padding-top: 2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-primary);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.channel-static-val {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .pages-teaser-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.25rem;
  }
}


/* Video Productions 2x2 Grid */
.portfolio-clean-grid {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
  gap: 2rem !important;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .portfolio-clean-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 1.5rem !important;
  }
}

.clean-media-card .video-wrapper,
.clean-media-card .yt-wrapper {
  background-color: #000000;
  cursor: pointer;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
}

.clean-media-card video,
.clean-media-card .yt-thumb-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease, filter 0.3s ease;
  display: block;
}

.clean-media-card:hover video,
.clean-media-card:hover .yt-thumb-img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
  filter: brightness(1.08);
}

.clean-media-card .card-view-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.72);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  color: #ffffff;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  padding-left: 3px;
  opacity: 0.85;
  transition: transform 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), opacity 0.2s ease, background-color 0.2s ease;
}

.clean-media-card:hover .card-view-badge {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1.12);
  background-color: var(--accent-solid);
  color: var(--accent-text);
  border-color: var(--accent-solid);
}

.yt-player-frame {
  border: 1px solid var(--border-primary);
  border-radius: 6px;
  background-color: #000000;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
  display: block;
}

.yt-video-frame {
  width: min(92vw, 980px);
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  max-height: 72vh;
}

.yt-shorts-frame {
  height: min(74vh, 660px);
  aspect-ratio: 9 / 16;
  max-width: 90vw;
}


/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   16. FULL ARTICLE ON-SITE READER (RIPPED SUBSTACK ESSAYS)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.article-reader-view {
  display: none;
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 1.5rem 0 5rem;
}

.article-reader-view.active {
  display: block;
}

.blog-feed-view.hidden {
  display: none;
}

.reader-top-nav {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-primary);
}

.back-to-feed-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  padding: 0.5rem 0.9rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-primary);
  border-radius: 4px;
  background-color: var(--bg-surface);
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.back-to-feed-btn:hover {
  background-color: var(--accent-solid);
  color: var(--accent-text);
  border-color: var(--accent-solid);
}

.reader-header {
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  padding-bottom: 2rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-primary);
}

.reader-meta-row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.reader-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.5vw, 3.2rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin: 0.75rem 0 1.25rem;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.reader-byline {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

/* Article Prose Typography */
.article-content-prose {
  font-size: 1.12rem;
  line-height: 1.85;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.article-content-prose p {
  margin-bottom: 1.6rem;
}

.article-content-prose h1,
.article-content-prose h2,
.article-content-prose h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 2.5rem 0 1rem;
  line-height: 1.25;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.article-content-prose h1 { font-size: 1.85rem; }
.article-content-prose h2 { font-size: 1.5rem; }
.article-content-prose h3 { font-size: 1.25rem; }

.article-content-prose blockquote {
  border-left: 3px solid var(--accent-solid);
  padding: 0.85rem 1.5rem;
  margin: 2rem 0;
  font-style: italic;
  background-color: var(--bg-surface);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  border-radius: 0 4px 4px 0;
}

.article-content-prose img,
.article-content-prose picture {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  border-radius: 4px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-primary);
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: block;
}

.article-content-prose .captioned-image-container {
  margin: 2.5rem 0;
  text-align: center;
}

.article-content-prose figcaption {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-top: 0.75rem;
}

.article-content-prose a {
  color: var(--text-primary);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 4px;
}

.article-content-prose hr {
  border: none;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-primary);
  margin: 3rem 0;
}

.reader-footer-box {
  margin-top: 4rem;
  padding: 2.5rem;
  background-color: var(--bg-secondary);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-primary);
  border-radius: 6px;
}

.reader-bottom-nav {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  margin-top: 3.5rem;
  padding-top: 2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-primary);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}


/* Article Card Actions & Small Buttons */
.article-actions-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.btn-minimal.sm {
  padding: 0.45rem 0.9rem;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
}

.btn-ghost.sm {
  padding: 0.45rem 0;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
}