/* ==========================================================================
   GTA6Wire — main stylesheet ("Vice City Neon Drive")
   Tokens live in style.css. Sections:
   1 Base · 2 Utilities · 3 Buttons & badges · 4 Header · 5 Search
   6 Ticker · 7 Hero · 8 Section heads · 9 Carousel · 10 Stats
   11 Cards & grids · 12 Pagination · 13 Layout & sidebar · 14 Archives
   15 Single & prose · 16 Comments · 17 FAQ · 18 Footer
   19 Back to top & ads · 20 Motion · 21 WordPress core
   No fixed heights except ad slots' reserved min-height; media uses aspect-ratio.
   ========================================================================== */

/* 1. Base ---------------------------------------------------------------- */

*,
*::before,
*::after {
	box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
	-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
	text-size-adjust: 100%;
	scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body {
	margin: 0;
	background: var(--bg);
	color: var(--text);
	font-family: var(--font-body);
	font-size: var(--text-base);
	line-height: 1.65;
	-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
	-moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
	overflow-x: clip;
	transition: background-color var(--dur-base) var(--ease-out), color var(--dur-base) var(--ease-out);
}

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

svg {
	flex: none;
}

a {
	color: var(--cyan-text);
	text-decoration: none;
	transition: color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out);
}

a:hover {
	color: var(--pink-text);
}

:focus-visible {
	outline: 2px solid var(--focus-ring);
	outline-offset: 3px;
	border-radius: 4px;
}

h1,
h2,
h3,
h4,
h5,
h6 {
	margin: 0 0 var(--space-4);
	font-family: var(--font-display);
	font-weight: 400;
	line-height: 1.12;
	letter-spacing: -0.01em;
	color: var(--text);
	text-wrap: balance;
}

p {
	margin: 0 0 var(--space-4);
}

button,
input,
select,
textarea {
	font: inherit;
	color: inherit;
}

::selection {
	background: var(--pink);
	color: #FFFFFF;
}

/* 2. Utilities ------------------------------------------------------------ */

.screen-reader-text {
	position: absolute !important;
	width: 1px;
	height: 1px;
	padding: 0;
	margin: -1px;
	overflow: hidden;
	clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0);
	white-space: nowrap;
	border: 0;
}

.skip-link:focus {
	position: fixed !important;
	top: calc(var(--admin-offset) + 12px);
	left: 12px;
	z-index: 1000;
	width: auto;
	height: auto;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 12px 20px;
	clip: auto;
	background: var(--surface);
	color: var(--text);
	border: 2px solid var(--focus-ring);
	border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
	font-weight: 600;
}

.container {
	width: 100%;
	max-width: var(--container);
	margin-inline: auto;
	padding-inline: var(--gutter);
}

.container--narrow {
	max-width: calc(820px + 2 * var(--gutter));
}

.container--list {
	max-width: calc(1000px + 2 * var(--gutter));
}

.icon {
	display: block;
}

.live-dot {
	position: relative;
	display: inline-block;
	flex: none;
	width: 8px;
	height: 8px;
	border-radius: 50%;
	background: #FFFFFF;
}

.live-dot::after {
	content: "";
	position: absolute;
	inset: 0;
	border-radius: 50%;
	background: inherit;
	animation: pulse 1.8s var(--ease-out) infinite;
}

@keyframes pulse {
	from {
		transform: scale(1);
		opacity: 0.7;
	}

	to {
		transform: scale(3);
		opacity: 0;
	}
}

/* 3. Buttons & badges ------------------------------------------------------- */

.btn {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	gap: var(--space-2);
	min-height: 46px;
	padding: 0 var(--space-6);
	border: 2px solid transparent;
	border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
	font-family: var(--font-body);
	font-size: 0.9375rem;
	font-weight: 600;
	letter-spacing: 0.02em;
	line-height: 1;
	cursor: pointer;
	transition: transform var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out), box-shadow var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out), background-color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out), color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out);
}

.btn:active {
	transform: scale(0.97);
}

.btn--lg {
	min-height: 52px;
	padding: 0 var(--space-8);
	font-size: 1rem;
}

.btn--pink {
	background: linear-gradient(90deg, #FF2E88, #FF4F9E);
	color: #FFFFFF;
	box-shadow: 0 10px 26px -10px rgba(255, 46, 136, 0.7);
}

.btn--pink:hover {
	color: #FFFFFF;
	transform: translateY(-2px);
	box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px #FF2E88, 0 0 24px -2px rgba(255, 46, 136, 0.7);
}

.btn--ghost {
	border-color: #22E4F5;
	background: rgba(11, 10, 20, 0.35);
	color: #FFFFFF;
}

.btn--ghost:hover {
	color: #0B0A14;
	background: #22E4F5;
	box-shadow: 0 0 24px -4px rgba(34, 228, 245, 0.7);
}

.btn .icon {
	transition: transform var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out);
}

.btn:hover .icon {
	transform: translateX(3px);
}

.btn.is-loading {
	pointer-events: none;
	opacity: 0.85;
}

.btn.is-loading::after {
	content: "";
	width: 12px;
	height: 12px;
	border: 2px solid currentColor;
	border-right-color: transparent;
	border-radius: 50%;
	animation: spin 700ms linear infinite;
}

@keyframes spin {
	to {
		transform: rotate(360deg);
	}
}

.icon-btn {
	display: inline-grid;
	place-items: center;
	width: 44px;
	height: 44px;
	padding: 0;
	border: 1px solid var(--border);
	border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
	background: transparent;
	color: var(--muted);
	cursor: pointer;
	transition: border-color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out), color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out), box-shadow var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out);
}

.icon-btn:hover,
.icon-btn[aria-expanded="true"] {
	border-color: var(--cyan);
	color: var(--cyan-text);
	box-shadow: 0 0 16px -4px var(--cyan-glow);
}

/* Category badge */
.badge {
	position: relative;
	z-index: 2;
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	align-self: flex-start;
	min-height: 24px;
	padding: 3px 10px;
	border-radius: var(--radius-full);
	background: rgba(255, 46, 136, 0.14);
	color: var(--pink-text);
	font-size: 0.6875rem;
	font-weight: 600;
	letter-spacing: 0.1em;
	line-height: 1.3;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	transition: background-color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out), color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out);
}

a.badge:hover {
	background: var(--pink);
	color: #FFFFFF;
}

.badge--chip {
	min-height: 44px;
	padding: 0 var(--space-4);
}

.chip-list {
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	justify-content: center;
	gap: var(--space-2);
	margin: var(--space-8) 0;
	padding: 0;
	list-style: none;
}

.link-arrow {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 6px;
	min-height: 44px;
	color: var(--cyan-text);
	font-weight: 600;
	white-space: nowrap;
}

.link-arrow .icon {
	transition: transform var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out);
}

.link-arrow:hover .icon {
	transform: translateX(3px);
}

/* 4. Header — normal document flow, never fixed/sticky ------------------------ */

.site-header {
	position: relative;
	z-index: 30;
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
	background: var(--bg);
}

.site-header__inner {
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	align-items: center;
	column-gap: var(--space-4);
	min-height: 70px;
	padding-block: var(--space-3);
}

.site-branding {
	margin-right: auto;
	min-width: 0;
}

.wordmark {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	min-height: 44px;
	margin: 0;
	font-family: var(--font-display);
	font-size: 1.625rem;
	letter-spacing: 0.02em;
	line-height: 1;
}

.wordmark__a {
	color: #FF2E88;
	text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(255, 46, 136, 0.55);
}

.wordmark__b {
	color: #22E4F5;
	text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(34, 228, 245, 0.45);
}

[data-theme="light"] .wordmark__a {
	color: #C8175F;
	text-shadow: none;
}

[data-theme="light"] .wordmark__b {
	color: #0E7C8A;
	text-shadow: none;
}

.custom-logo-link {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	min-height: 44px;
}

.custom-logo {
	width: auto;
	max-height: 44px;
}

.site-header__actions {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: var(--space-2);
}

/* Toggle icons: dark is the default, so the sun (switch to light) shows first. */
.theme-toggle .icon-moon,
.nav-toggle .icon-close {
	display: none;
}

[data-theme="light"] .theme-toggle .icon-sun {
	display: none;
}

[data-theme="light"] .theme-toggle .icon-moon {
	display: block;
}

.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .icon-menu {
	display: none;
}

.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .icon-close {
	display: block;
}

.no-js .theme-toggle,
.no-js .nav-toggle,
.no-js [data-search-toggle],
.no-js .more-toggle {
	display: none;
}

/* Mobile nav: a full-width row inside the header, so opening it pushes content down. */
.site-nav {
	display: none;
	order: 3;
	flex-basis: 100%;
}

.site-nav.is-open,
.no-js .site-nav {
	display: block;
}

.site-nav.is-open {
	animation: drop-in var(--dur-base) var(--ease-out);
}

.site-nav__list,
.more-menu {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
	list-style: none;
}

.site-nav__list {
	padding-block: var(--space-2);
}

.site-nav__list a,
.more-toggle {
	position: relative;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 4px;
	min-height: 46px;
	padding-inline: var(--space-3);
	border: 0;
	border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
	background: transparent;
	color: var(--muted);
	font-size: 0.9375rem;
	font-weight: 600;
	letter-spacing: 0.02em;
	white-space: nowrap;
	cursor: pointer;
}

.site-nav__list a:hover,
.more-toggle:hover {
	background: var(--surface);
	color: var(--text);
}

.site-nav__list .current-menu-item > a,
.site-nav__list .current-menu-parent > a,
.site-nav__list .current-post-ancestor > a,
.menu-item--more.current-menu-item > .more-toggle {
	color: var(--text);
	box-shadow: inset 3px 0 0 var(--pink);
}

/* In the mobile panel, "More" categories are simply listed. */
.more-toggle {
	display: none;
}

.more-menu[hidden] {
	display: flex;
}

@keyframes drop-in {
	from {
		opacity: 0;
		transform: translateY(-6px);
	}

	to {
		opacity: 1;
		transform: none;
	}
}

/* Desktop: one line, centred, never wraps (collapses to the menu below 1280px). */
@media (min-width: 1280px) {
	.site-header__inner {
		display: grid;
		grid-template-columns: auto 1fr auto;
		flex-wrap: nowrap;
	}

	.site-branding {
		margin-right: 0;
	}

	.site-nav,
	.no-js .site-nav {
		display: block;
		order: 0;
		flex-basis: auto;
		justify-self: center;
		min-width: 0;
	}

	.site-nav.is-open {
		animation: none;
	}

	.site-nav__list {
		flex-direction: row;
		flex-wrap: nowrap;
		gap: var(--space-1);
		padding: 0;
	}

	.site-nav__list a,
	.more-toggle {
		min-height: 42px;
		padding-inline: var(--space-3);
	}

	.site-nav__list a::after,
	.more-toggle::after {
		content: "";
		position: absolute;
		left: var(--space-3);
		right: var(--space-3);
		bottom: 5px;
		height: 2px;
		border-radius: 2px;
		background: var(--sunset);
		transform: scaleX(0);
		transform-origin: left;
		transition: transform var(--dur-base) var(--ease-out);
	}

	.site-nav__list a:hover::after,
	.more-toggle:hover::after,
	.site-nav__list > .current-menu-item > a::after,
	.site-nav__list > .current-menu-parent > a::after,
	.menu-item--more.current-menu-item > .more-toggle::after {
		transform: scaleX(1);
	}

	.site-nav__list .current-menu-item > a,
	.site-nav__list .current-menu-parent > a,
	.site-nav__list .current-post-ancestor > a,
	.menu-item--more.current-menu-item > .more-toggle {
		box-shadow: none;
	}

	.site-nav__list a:hover,
	.more-toggle:hover {
		background: transparent;
	}

	.nav-toggle {
		display: none;
	}

	/* "More" dropdown */
	.menu-item--more {
		position: relative;
	}

	.more-toggle {
		display: flex;
	}

	.more-toggle .icon {
		transition: transform var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out);
	}

	.more-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .icon {
		transform: rotate(180deg);
	}

	.more-menu {
		position: absolute;
		top: calc(100% + 8px);
		right: 0;
		z-index: 40;
		min-width: 240px;
		padding: var(--space-2);
		border: 1px solid var(--border);
		border-radius: var(--radius-md);
		background: var(--surface);
		box-shadow: var(--shadow-md), 0 0 0 1px var(--border-soft);
	}

	.more-menu[hidden] {
		display: none;
	}

	.more-menu:not([hidden]) {
		animation: drop-in var(--dur-base) var(--ease-out);
	}

	.more-menu a {
		min-height: 42px;
	}

	.more-menu a::after {
		display: none;
	}

	.more-menu a:hover {
		background: var(--raised);
	}
}

/* 5. Search ---------------------------------------------------------------- */

.header-search {
	border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
	background: var(--surface);
}

.header-search:not([hidden]) {
	animation: drop-in var(--dur-base) var(--ease-out);
}

.no-js .header-search[hidden] {
	display: block;
}

.header-search__inner {
	max-width: calc(720px + 2 * var(--gutter));
	padding-block: var(--space-4);
}

.search-form {
	display: flex;
	align-items: stretch;
	border: 1px solid var(--border);
	border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
	background: var(--raised);
	transition: border-color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out), box-shadow var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out);
}

.search-form:focus-within {
	border-color: var(--cyan);
	box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--cyan-glow);
}

.search-form__input {
	flex: 1;
	min-width: 0;
	min-height: 48px;
	padding: 0 var(--space-4);
	border: 0;
	background: transparent;
	color: var(--text);
	font-size: 1rem;
}

.search-form__input:focus {
	outline: none;
}

.search-form__input::placeholder {
	color: var(--muted);
	opacity: 1;
}

.search-form__submit {
	display: grid;
	place-items: center;
	width: 48px;
	border: 0;
	background: transparent;
	color: var(--muted);
	cursor: pointer;
}

.search-form__submit:hover {
	color: var(--pink-text);
}

/* 6. Ticker ------------------------------------------------------------------ */

.ticker {
	background: linear-gradient(90deg, #FF2E88 0%, #C2279E 50%, #7C3AED 100%);
	color: #FFFFFF;
}

.ticker__inner {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: var(--space-3);
	min-height: 40px;
}

.ticker__badge {
	display: inline-flex;
	flex: none;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 8px;
	padding: 3px 10px;
	border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
	background: #0B0A14;
	color: #FFFFFF;
	font-size: 0.75rem;
	font-weight: 600;
	letter-spacing: 0.12em;
}

.ticker__badge .live-dot {
	background: #FF2E88;
}

.ticker__viewport {
	flex: 1;
	min-width: 0;
	overflow: hidden;
	-webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #000 24px, #000 calc(100% - 24px), transparent);
	mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #000 24px, #000 calc(100% - 24px), transparent);
}

.ticker__viewport:focus-visible {
	outline-color: #FFFFFF;
}

.ticker__track {
	display: flex;
	width: max-content;
	animation: ticker 40s linear infinite;
}

.ticker__viewport:hover .ticker__track,
.ticker__viewport:focus .ticker__track,
.ticker__viewport:focus-within .ticker__track {
	animation-play-state: paused;
}

.ticker__list {
	display: flex;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
	list-style: none;
}

.ticker__list li {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	padding-inline: var(--space-6);
	font-size: 0.875rem;
	font-weight: 600;
	white-space: nowrap;
}

.ticker__list li::before {
	content: "";
	width: 6px;
	height: 6px;
	margin-right: var(--space-6);
	border-radius: 50%;
	background: #FFC857;
	box-shadow: 0 0 8px #FFC857;
}

@keyframes ticker {
	to {
		transform: translate3d(-50%, 0, 0);
	}
}

/* 7. Hero — "Vice City Neon Drive" ---------------------------------------------- */

.hero {
	position: relative;
	isolation: isolate;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	min-height: clamp(520px, 85svh, 800px); /* ≈85vh cap; grows only if content needs it */
	padding-block: clamp(48px, 8vh, 96px);
	overflow: hidden;
	background: #0B0A14;
	color: #FFFFFF;
}

.hero__scene {
	position: absolute;
	inset: 0;
	z-index: -1;
	overflow: hidden;
	container-type: size;
	pointer-events: none;
}

.hero__defs {
	position: absolute;
	width: 0;
	height: 0;
}

/* Sky: violet night fading to a pink sunset at the horizon (62%). */
.hero__sky {
	position: absolute;
	inset: 0;
	background:
		radial-gradient(60% 40% at 50% 62%, rgba(255, 122, 69, 0.45), transparent 70%),
		linear-gradient(180deg, #0B0A14 0%, #1A0B3B 28%, #4A0E4E 50%, #B81D6E 60%, #FF2E88 62%, #0B0A14 62.2%, #0B0A14 100%);
}

/* Striped neon sun, half set behind the horizon. */
.hero__sun {
	position: absolute;
	top: 62%;
	left: 58%;
	width: clamp(200px, 30cqw, 420px);
	aspect-ratio: 1;
	border-radius: 50%;
	background: linear-gradient(180deg, #FFE08A 0%, #FFC857 25%, #FF7A45 55%, #FF2E88 85%);
	box-shadow: 0 0 60px 10px rgba(255, 46, 136, 0.45);
	transform: translate(-50%, -55%);
	/* Solid top, retro stripes from 34% down to the horizon (≈55% of the sun). */
	-webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(#000 34%, transparent 34%), repeating-linear-gradient(180deg, #000 0 12px, transparent 12px 19px);
	mask-image: linear-gradient(#000 34%, transparent 34%), repeating-linear-gradient(180deg, #000 0 12px, transparent 12px 19px);
}

/* Palm silhouettes: two rows drifting at different speeds for parallax. */
.hero__palms {
	position: absolute;
	left: 0;
	display: flex;
	align-items: flex-end;
	justify-content: space-around;
	width: 200%;
	will-change: transform;
}

.palm {
	flex: none;
	width: auto;
	fill: currentColor;
}

.hero__palms--far {
	bottom: 38%;
	color: #2A1244;
	animation: palm-drift 90s linear infinite;
}

.hero__palms--far .palm {
	height: 14cqh;
}

.hero__palms--far .palm:nth-child(3n + 2) {
	height: 10cqh;
}

.hero__palms--near {
	bottom: 30%;
	color: #0B0614;
	animation: palm-drift 45s linear infinite;
}

.hero__palms--near .palm {
	height: 32cqh;
}

.hero__palms--near .palm:nth-child(even) {
	height: 24cqh;
	transform: scaleX(-1);
}

@keyframes palm-drift {
	to {
		transform: translate3d(-50%, 0, 0);
	}
}

/* 3D grid road: a tiled plane tilted away from the viewer, scrolling toward us. */
.hero__road {
	position: absolute;
	top: 62%;
	left: 0;
	right: 0;
	bottom: 0;
	perspective: 120cqh;
	perspective-origin: 50% 0;
}

.hero__plane {
	--tile: 80px;
	position: absolute;
	top: 0;
	left: -100%;
	right: -100%;
	height: 100cqh;
	overflow: hidden;
	transform: rotateX(70deg);
	transform-origin: 50% 0;
}

.hero__tiles {
	position: absolute;
	top: calc(var(--tile) * -1);
	left: 0;
	right: 0;
	bottom: 0;
	background:
		linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 46, 136, 0.75) 2px, transparent 2px) 0 0 / var(--tile) var(--tile),
		linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(34, 228, 245, 0.5) 2px, transparent 2px) 0 0 / var(--tile) var(--tile),
		linear-gradient(180deg, #1A0B2E 0%, #0B0A14 60%);
	animation: road 2.4s linear infinite;
	will-change: transform;
}

@keyframes road {
	to {
		transform: translate3d(0, var(--tile), 0);
	}
}

.hero__horizon {
	position: absolute;
	top: calc(62% - 1px);
	left: 0;
	right: 0;
	height: 2px;
	background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #FF2E88 20%, #22E4F5 50%, #FF2E88 80%, transparent);
	box-shadow: 0 0 20px 4px rgba(255, 46, 136, 0.5);
}

/* Drifting scanline glow + static scanline texture. */
.hero__scan {
	position: absolute;
	left: 0;
	right: 0;
	top: 0;
	height: 22%;
	background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, rgba(34, 228, 245, 0.09), transparent);
	animation: scan 10s linear infinite;
}

.hero__scene::after {
	content: "";
	position: absolute;
	inset: 0;
	background: repeating-linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18) 0 1px, transparent 1px 3px);
}

@keyframes scan {
	from {
		transform: translate3d(0, -100%, 0);
	}

	to {
		transform: translate3d(0, 460%, 0);
	}
}

/* Soft shade behind the copy so text stays readable over the scene. */
.hero__shade {
	position: absolute;
	inset: 0;
	background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(11, 10, 20, 0.88) 0%, rgba(11, 10, 20, 0.55) 42%, rgba(11, 10, 20, 0) 70%);
}

.hero__inner {
	position: relative;
	display: grid;
	gap: var(--space-8);
	align-items: center;
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
	.hero__inner {
		grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.25fr) minmax(0, 0.75fr);
		gap: var(--space-12);
	}
}

.hero__copy {
	max-width: 660px;
}

.hero__eyebrow {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 10px;
	margin-bottom: var(--space-5);
	padding: 6px 12px;
	border: 1px solid rgba(255, 46, 136, 0.6);
	border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
	background: rgba(255, 46, 136, 0.14);
	color: #FFD1E6;
	font-size: 0.75rem;
	font-weight: 600;
	letter-spacing: 0.12em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
}

.hero__eyebrow .live-dot {
	background: #FF2E88;
}

/* Chrome headline with a one-time neon flicker on load. */
.hero__title {
	margin: 0 0 var(--space-5);
	font-size: var(--text-display);
	line-height: 1.02;
	letter-spacing: -0.02em;
	color: #FFFFFF;
	background: linear-gradient(180deg, #FFFFFF 0%, #F4F0FF 32%, #C9C2F2 49%, #5A3D8F 50%, #9D8AE0 64%, #FFFFFF 100%);
	-webkit-background-clip: text;
	background-clip: text;
	-webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
	filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 0 rgba(255, 46, 136, 0.55)) drop-shadow(0 0 22px rgba(255, 46, 136, 0.35));
	animation: neon-flicker 1.4s linear 0.15s 1 both;
}

.hero__title-accent {
	background: linear-gradient(180deg, #FFE3F1 0%, #FF7AB5 46%, #C8175F 50%, #FF2E88 70%, #FFC857 100%);
	-webkit-background-clip: text;
	background-clip: text;
	-webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

@keyframes neon-flicker {
	0% {
		opacity: 0;
	}

	8% {
		opacity: 1;
	}

	11% {
		opacity: 0.25;
	}

	14% {
		opacity: 1;
	}

	22% {
		opacity: 0.55;
	}

	25% {
		opacity: 1;
	}

	44% {
		opacity: 0.85;
	}

	47%,
	100% {
		opacity: 1;
	}
}

.hero__text {
	max-width: 54ch;
	margin-bottom: var(--space-8);
	color: #D9D4F2;
	font-size: var(--text-md);
}

.hero__ctas {
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	gap: var(--space-3);
}

/* Glass countdown panel */
.countdown-panel {
	justify-self: stretch;
	padding: var(--space-6);
	border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
	border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
	background: rgba(21, 19, 42, 0.55);
	-webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
	backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
	box-shadow: 0 24px 60px -24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
	text-align: center;
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
	.countdown-panel {
		justify-self: end;
		width: min(100%, 420px);
	}
}

.countdown-panel__label {
	margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
	color: #FF7AB5;
	font-size: 0.75rem;
	font-weight: 600;
	letter-spacing: 0.18em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
}

.countdown {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
	gap: var(--space-2);
}

.countdown__unit {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 4px;
	padding: var(--space-3) var(--space-1);
	border: 1px solid rgba(34, 228, 245, 0.25);
	border-radius: var(--radius-md);
	background: rgba(11, 10, 20, 0.55);
}

.countdown__value {
	font-family: var(--font-body);
	font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 1.3rem + 1.6vw, 2.5rem);
	font-weight: 600;
	font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
	line-height: 1;
	color: #22E4F5;
	text-shadow: 0 0 16px rgba(34, 228, 245, 0.55);
}

.countdown__label {
	color: #B8B2D6;
	font-size: 0.6875rem;
	font-weight: 600;
	letter-spacing: 0.14em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
}

.countdown-panel__meta {
	margin: var(--space-4) 0 0;
	color: #D9D4F2;
	font-size: 0.8125rem;
}

.countdown-panel.is-launched .countdown__value {
	color: #FFC857;
}

/* Tablet: simpler grid (bigger tiles), one palm row, no scanline. */
@media (max-width: 1023px) {
	.hero__plane {
		--tile: 130px;
	}

	.hero__palms--far,
	.hero__scan {
		display: none;
	}

	.hero__shade {
		background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(11, 10, 20, 0.3) 0%, rgba(11, 10, 20, 0.85) 70%);
	}
}

/* Mobile: static gradient only — nothing can push the headline or CTAs off screen. */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
	.hero {
		min-height: 0;
		padding-block: var(--space-10) var(--space-12);
	}

	.hero__sun,
	.hero__palms,
	.hero__road,
	.hero__horizon,
	.hero__scan,
	.hero__scene::after {
		display: none;
	}

	.hero__sky {
		background: linear-gradient(170deg, #0B0A14 0%, #1A0B3B 40%, #4A0E4E 70%, #8E1A5C 100%);
	}

	.hero__shade {
		background: none;
	}

	.hero__title {
		filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 0 rgba(255, 46, 136, 0.55));
	}

	.countdown-panel {
		padding: var(--space-4);
	}
}

/* 8. Section heads ----------------------------------------------------------- */

.section {
	padding-block: clamp(40px, 5vw, 72px);
}

.section-head {
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	align-items: flex-end;
	justify-content: space-between;
	gap: var(--space-3) var(--space-4);
	margin-bottom: var(--space-6);
}

.section-head--center {
	flex-direction: column;
	align-items: center;
	text-align: center;
}

.section-head__kicker {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 10px;
	margin: 0 0 var(--space-2);
	color: var(--pink-text);
	font-size: 0.75rem;
	font-weight: 600;
	letter-spacing: 0.16em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
}

.section-head__kicker::before {
	content: "";
	width: 22px;
	height: 3px;
	border-radius: 2px;
	background: var(--sunset);
}

.section-head__title {
	margin: 0;
	font-size: var(--text-2xl);
	letter-spacing: -0.015em;
	background: linear-gradient(180deg, #FFFFFF 0%, #ECE7FF 55%, #B9C6FF 100%);
	-webkit-background-clip: text;
	background-clip: text;
	-webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

[data-theme="light"] .section-head__title {
	background: none;
	-webkit-text-fill-color: currentColor;
	color: var(--text);
}

/* 9. Carousel ------------------------------------------------------------------ */

.carousel {
	position: relative;
}

.carousel__viewport {
	overflow-x: auto;
	border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
	scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
	touch-action: pan-y;
}

.carousel.is-enhanced .carousel__viewport {
	overflow: hidden;
}

.carousel__track {
	display: flex;
	transition: transform 600ms cubic-bezier(0.22, 0.61, 0.36, 1);
	will-change: transform;
}

.slide {
	position: relative;
	isolation: isolate;
	display: flex;
	flex: 0 0 100%;
	align-items: flex-end;
	aspect-ratio: 16 / 7;
	overflow: hidden;
	background: #1A0B3B;
	scroll-snap-align: start;
	color: var(--on-image);
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
	.slide {
		aspect-ratio: 4 / 3.4;
	}
}

.slide__media {
	position: absolute;
	inset: 0;
	z-index: -2;
}

.slide__media img,
.slide__media .ph {
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	object-fit: cover;
}

.slide__scrim {
	position: absolute;
	inset: 0;
	z-index: -1;
	background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(11, 10, 20, 0.85) 0%, rgba(11, 10, 20, 0.35) 60%, rgba(11, 10, 20, 0) 100%), var(--scrim);
}

.slide__body {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	align-items: flex-start;
	gap: var(--space-3);
	max-width: 760px;
	padding: clamp(20px, 4vw, 48px) clamp(20px, 5vw, 72px) clamp(52px, 6vw, 72px);
}

.slide .badge {
	background: #FF2E88;
	color: #FFFFFF;
}

.slide__title {
	margin: 0;
	font-size: clamp(1.375rem, 1rem + 1.8vw, 2.5rem);
	line-height: 1.12;
	color: #FFFFFF;
	text-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

.slide__link {
	color: inherit;
}

.slide__link:hover {
	color: #22E4F5;
}

.slide .meta {
	color: var(--on-image-muted);
}

.carousel__btn {
	position: absolute;
	top: 50%;
	z-index: 3;
	display: grid;
	place-items: center;
	width: 48px;
	height: 48px;
	margin-top: -24px;
	border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
	border-radius: 50%;
	background: rgba(11, 10, 20, 0.6);
	-webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
	backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
	color: #FFFFFF;
	cursor: pointer;
	transition: background-color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out), border-color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out), box-shadow var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out);
}

.carousel__btn:hover {
	border-color: #22E4F5;
	background: rgba(11, 10, 20, 0.85);
	box-shadow: 0 0 18px -2px rgba(34, 228, 245, 0.7);
}

.carousel__btn--prev {
	left: var(--space-4);
}

.carousel__btn--next {
	right: var(--space-4);
}

.no-js .carousel__btn,
.no-js .carousel__dots {
	display: none;
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
	.carousel__btn {
		display: none; /* swipe + dots on phones */
	}
}

.carousel__dots {
	position: absolute;
	left: 0;
	right: 0;
	bottom: var(--space-4);
	z-index: 3;
	display: flex;
	justify-content: center;
	gap: var(--space-2);
}

.carousel__dot {
	position: relative;
	width: 28px;
	height: 28px;
	padding: 0;
	border: 0;
	background: transparent;
	cursor: pointer;
}

/* Visible pill inside a 28px hit area */
.carousel__dot::before {
	content: "";
	position: absolute;
	top: 50%;
	left: 50%;
	width: 10px;
	height: 6px;
	margin: -3px 0 0 -5px;
	border-radius: var(--radius-full);
	background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
	transition: width var(--dur-base) var(--ease-out), margin var(--dur-base) var(--ease-out), background-color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out);
}

.carousel__dot[aria-current="true"] {
	width: 52px;
}

.carousel__dot[aria-current="true"]::before {
	width: 40px;
	margin-left: -20px;
	background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
}

/* Progress bar on the active dot — its animation IS the 5s autoplay timer. */
.carousel__dot-progress {
	position: absolute;
	top: 50%;
	left: 50%;
	width: 40px;
	height: 6px;
	margin: -3px 0 0 -20px;
	border-radius: var(--radius-full);
	background: var(--sunset);
	box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(255, 46, 136, 0.7);
	transform: scaleX(0);
	transform-origin: left;
	opacity: 0;
}

.carousel__dot[aria-current="true"] .carousel__dot-progress {
	opacity: 1;
}

.carousel__dot-progress.is-running {
	animation: dot-progress 5s linear forwards;
}

.carousel.is-paused .carousel__dot-progress.is-running {
	animation-play-state: paused;
}

.carousel.no-autoplay .carousel__dot[aria-current="true"] .carousel__dot-progress {
	transform: scaleX(1);
}

@keyframes dot-progress {
	to {
		transform: scaleX(1);
	}
}

/* 10. Stats ------------------------------------------------------------------ */

.stats {
	border-block: 1px solid var(--border);
	background: var(--surface);
}

.stats__list {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
	gap: var(--space-6);
	margin: 0;
	padding: var(--space-8) 0;
	list-style: none;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
	.stats__list {
		grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(160px, 1fr));
	}
}

.stat {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 6px;
	text-align: center;
}

.stat__value {
	display: inline-block;
	font-family: var(--font-display);
	font-size: clamp(2rem, 1.5rem + 2vw, 3rem);
	font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
	line-height: 1;
	background: var(--sunset);
	-webkit-background-clip: text;
	background-clip: text;
	-webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.stat__label {
	color: var(--muted);
	font-size: 0.75rem;
	font-weight: 600;
	letter-spacing: 0.12em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* 11. Cards & grids ------------------------------------------------------------ */

.card {
	position: relative;
	isolation: isolate;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	min-width: 0;
	overflow: hidden;
	border: 1px solid var(--border);
	border-radius: var(--radius-md);
	background: var(--raised);
	transition: transform var(--dur-base) var(--ease-out), box-shadow var(--dur-base) var(--ease-out), border-color var(--dur-base) var(--ease-out);
}

/* Neon hover glow */
.card:hover {
	transform: translateY(-4px);
	border-color: var(--pink);
	box-shadow: var(--glow-pink);
}

.card__media {
	position: relative;
	aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
	overflow: hidden;
	background: #1A0B3B;
}

.card__media img,
.card__media .ph {
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	object-fit: cover;
	transition: transform 700ms var(--ease-out);
}

.card:hover .card__media img,
.card:hover .card__media .ph {
	transform: scale(1.05);
}

.card__body {
	display: flex;
	flex: 1;
	flex-direction: column;
	align-items: flex-start;
	gap: var(--space-3);
	padding: var(--space-5);
}

.card__title {
	margin: 0;
	font-family: var(--font-body);
	font-size: 1.125rem;
	font-weight: 600;
	line-height: 1.3;
	letter-spacing: 0;
}

.card__link {
	color: var(--text);
}

.card:hover .card__link {
	color: var(--pink-text);
}

/* Whole card clickable. The overlay is empty — it never repeats the title. */
.card__link::after,
.row-card__link::after {
	content: "";
	position: absolute;
	inset: 0;
	z-index: 1;
}

.card__excerpt {
	display: -webkit-box;
	margin: 0;
	overflow: hidden;
	-webkit-line-clamp: 3;
	-webkit-box-orient: vertical;
	color: var(--muted);
	font-size: 0.9375rem;
}

.card .meta {
	margin-top: auto;
}

.meta {
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	gap: 2px 0;
	margin: 0;
	color: var(--muted);
	font-size: 0.8125rem;
}

.meta > * + *::before {
	content: "·";
	margin-inline: 8px;
}

/* Feature variant: text sits on the image */
.card--feature {
	justify-content: flex-end;
	aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
	border-color: transparent;
	background: #1A0B3B;
	color: var(--on-image);
}

.card--feature .card__media {
	position: absolute;
	inset: 0;
	z-index: -2;
	aspect-ratio: auto;
}

.card__scrim {
	position: absolute;
	inset: 0;
	z-index: -1;
	background: var(--scrim);
}

.card--feature .card__body {
	flex: none;
	padding: clamp(18px, 2.5vw, 28px);
}

.card--feature .badge {
	background: #FF2E88;
	color: #FFFFFF;
}

.card--feature .card__title {
	font-family: var(--font-display);
	font-weight: 400;
	font-size: var(--text-xl);
	line-height: 1.15;
	color: #FFFFFF;
}

.card--feature .card__link {
	color: inherit;
}

.card--feature:hover .card__link {
	color: #FFD1E6;
}

.card--feature .meta {
	color: var(--on-image-muted);
}

.featured-grid {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
	gap: var(--space-5);
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
	.featured-grid {
		grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
	}

	.featured-grid--1 > *,
	.featured-grid--3 > :first-child {
		grid-column: 1 / -1;
		aspect-ratio: 21 / 9;
	}
}

.card-grid {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(min(100%, 270px), 1fr));
	gap: var(--space-5);
}

/* Category sections */
.cat-section--alt {
	border-block: 1px solid var(--border);
	background:
		radial-gradient(60% 80% at 100% 0%, rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.12), transparent 70%),
		var(--surface);
}

.cat-section__grid {
	display: grid;
	gap: var(--space-5);
}

@media (min-width: 900px) {
	.cat-section__grid {
		grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.25fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
		align-items: start;
	}

	.cat-section__grid--solo {
		grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
	}

	.cat-section__grid--solo .card--feature {
		aspect-ratio: 21 / 9;
	}
}

/* List rows */
.row-list {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: var(--space-3);
}

.row-card {
	position: relative;
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 96px minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
	align-items: center;
	gap: var(--space-4);
	padding: var(--space-3);
	border: 1px solid var(--border);
	border-radius: var(--radius-md);
	background: var(--raised);
	transition: border-color var(--dur-base) var(--ease-out), box-shadow var(--dur-base) var(--ease-out), transform var(--dur-base) var(--ease-out);
}

.row-card:hover {
	transform: translateX(4px);
	border-color: var(--cyan);
	box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px var(--cyan), 0 0 22px -6px var(--cyan-glow);
}

.row-card__media {
	aspect-ratio: 1;
	overflow: hidden;
	border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
	background: #1A0B3B;
}

.row-card__media img,
.row-card__media .ph {
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	object-fit: cover;
}

.row-card__body {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	align-items: flex-start;
	gap: 6px;
	min-width: 0;
}

.row-card__title {
	margin: 0;
	font-family: var(--font-body);
	font-size: 1rem;
	font-weight: 600;
	line-height: 1.35;
	letter-spacing: 0;
}

.row-card__link {
	color: var(--text);
}

.row-card:hover .row-card__link {
	color: var(--cyan-text);
}

.row-card__arrow {
	color: var(--muted);
	transition: transform var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out), color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out);
}

.row-card:hover .row-card__arrow {
	color: var(--cyan-text);
	transform: translateX(3px);
}

.row-list--compact .row-card {
	grid-template-columns: 80px minmax(0, 1fr);
}

.row-list--compact .row-card__arrow {
	display: none;
}

@media (max-width: 479px) {
	.row-card {
		grid-template-columns: 72px minmax(0, 1fr);
	}

	.row-card__arrow {
		display: none;
	}
}

.latest {
	padding-bottom: var(--space-24);
}

/* 12. Pagination — always a horizontal, centered row ------------------------- */

.pagination {
	margin-top: var(--space-10);
}

.pagination__list {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: row;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	gap: var(--space-2);
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
	list-style: none;
}

.pagination__list li {
	display: block;
	margin: 0;
}

.pagination .page-numbers {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	gap: 6px;
	min-width: 44px;
	height: 44px;
	padding: 0 14px;
	border: 1px solid var(--border);
	border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
	background: var(--raised);
	color: var(--text);
	font-weight: 600;
	white-space: nowrap;
	transition: border-color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out), color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out), box-shadow var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out), transform var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out);
}

.pagination a.page-numbers:hover {
	border-color: var(--cyan);
	color: var(--cyan-text);
	box-shadow: 0 0 16px -4px var(--cyan-glow);
	transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.pagination .page-numbers.current {
	border-color: transparent;
	background: var(--pink);
	color: #FFFFFF;
	box-shadow: 0 0 18px -4px var(--pink-glow);
}

.pagination .page-numbers.dots {
	border: 0;
	background: transparent;
	min-width: 24px;
	padding: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 479px) {
	.pagination__label {
		display: none; /* arrows only on small phones, so the row stays on one line */
	}

	.pagination .page-numbers {
		min-width: 40px;
		padding: 0 10px;
	}
}

/* 13. Layout & sidebar --------------------------------------------------------- */

.site-main--single,
.site-main--archive,
.site-main--page {
	padding-bottom: var(--space-24);
}

.layout {
	display: grid;
	gap: var(--space-12);
}

.layout__main {
	min-width: 0;
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
	.layout {
		grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 320px;
		gap: var(--space-12) var(--space-10);
		align-items: start;
	}
}

/* No internal scrollbars: the sidebar is plain flow, never height-capped. */
.sidebar {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: var(--space-5);
	min-width: 0;
}

.widget {
	padding: var(--space-6);
	border: 1px solid var(--border);
	border-radius: var(--radius-md);
	background: var(--surface);
}

.widget__title {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 10px;
	margin: 0 0 var(--space-4);
	color: var(--pink-text);
	font-family: var(--font-body);
	font-size: 0.8125rem;
	font-weight: 600;
	letter-spacing: 0.14em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
}

.widget__title::before {
	content: "";
	width: 18px;
	height: 3px;
	border-radius: 2px;
	background: var(--sunset);
}

.widget ul,
.widget ol {
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
	list-style: none;
}

.widget_categories li,
.widget_archive li,
.widget_pages li,
.widget_meta li,
.widget_recent_entries li,
.widget_nav_menu li {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: space-between;
	gap: var(--space-2);
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
	color: var(--muted);
	font-size: 0.8125rem;
}

.widget_categories li:last-child,
.widget_archive li:last-child,
.widget_pages li:last-child,
.widget_meta li:last-child,
.widget_recent_entries li:last-child,
.widget_nav_menu li:last-child {
	border-bottom: 0;
}

.widget_categories a,
.widget_archive a,
.widget_pages a,
.widget_meta a,
.widget_recent_entries a,
.widget_nav_menu a {
	display: flex;
	flex: 1;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 8px;
	min-height: 44px;
	color: var(--text);
	font-size: 0.9375rem;
	font-weight: 600;
}

.widget_categories a::before {
	content: "";
	width: 7px;
	height: 7px;
	border-radius: 50%;
	background: var(--pink);
	box-shadow: 0 0 8px var(--pink-glow);
}

.widget_categories a:hover,
.widget_archive a:hover,
.widget_pages a:hover,
.widget_meta a:hover,
.widget_recent_entries a:hover,
.widget_nav_menu a:hover {
	color: var(--pink-text);
}

/* Launch date box */
.launch-box {
	margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
	padding: var(--space-5);
	border: 1px solid rgba(34, 228, 245, 0.35);
	border-radius: var(--radius-md);
	background: linear-gradient(160deg, #1A0B3B, #0B0A14);
	text-align: center;
}

.launch-box__date {
	margin: 0 0 4px;
	color: #22E4F5;
	font-family: var(--font-display);
	font-size: 1.75rem;
	line-height: 1.1;
	text-shadow: 0 0 16px rgba(34, 228, 245, 0.5);
}

.launch-box__platforms {
	margin: 0;
	color: #D9D4F2;
	font-size: 0.8125rem;
}

.fact-list {
	margin: 0;
}

.fact-list > div {
	display: flex;
	justify-content: space-between;
	gap: var(--space-3);
	padding-block: var(--space-2);
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
	font-size: 0.875rem;
}

.fact-list > div:last-child {
	border-bottom: 0;
}

.fact-list dt {
	color: var(--muted);
}

.fact-list dd {
	margin: 0;
	color: var(--text);
	font-weight: 600;
	text-align: right;
}

/* Popular posts */
.popular-list__item {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 34px minmax(0, 1fr);
	gap: var(--space-3);
	padding-block: var(--space-3);
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.popular-list__item:first-child {
	padding-top: 0;
}

.popular-list__item:last-child {
	padding-bottom: 0;
	border-bottom: 0;
}

.popular-list__rank {
	font-family: var(--font-display);
	font-size: 1.25rem;
	line-height: 1.1;
	background: var(--sunset);
	-webkit-background-clip: text;
	background-clip: text;
	-webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.popular-list__link {
	display: block;
	margin-bottom: 2px;
	color: var(--text);
	font-size: 0.9375rem;
	font-weight: 600;
	line-height: 1.35;
}

.popular-list__link:hover {
	color: var(--pink-text);
}

.popular-list__item time {
	color: var(--muted);
	font-size: 0.75rem;
}

/* Newsletter + forms */
.widget-newsletter {
	border-color: rgba(255, 46, 136, 0.45);
	background:
		radial-gradient(80% 60% at 100% 0%, rgba(255, 46, 136, 0.16), transparent 70%),
		var(--surface);
}

.widget-newsletter__text {
	color: var(--muted);
	font-size: 0.9375rem;
}

.newsletter-form {
	position: relative;
}

.newsletter-form label,
.comment-form label {
	display: block;
	margin-bottom: 6px;
	color: var(--muted);
	font-size: 0.8125rem;
	font-weight: 600;
}

.newsletter-form__row {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: var(--space-2);
}

.text-input,
.comment-form input[type="text"],
.comment-form input[type="email"],
.comment-form input[type="url"],
.comment-form textarea {
	width: 100%;
	min-height: 48px;
	padding: 0 var(--space-4);
	border: 1px solid var(--border);
	border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
	background: var(--raised);
	color: var(--text);
	font-size: 1rem;
	transition: border-color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out), box-shadow var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out);
}

.comment-form textarea {
	min-height: 160px;
	padding: var(--space-3) var(--space-4);
	resize: vertical;
}

.text-input::placeholder,
.comment-form ::placeholder {
	color: var(--muted);
	opacity: 1;
}

.text-input:focus,
.comment-form input:focus,
.comment-form textarea:focus {
	outline: none;
	border-color: var(--cyan);
	box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--cyan-glow);
}

.text-input:user-invalid {
	border-color: var(--danger);
}

.form-status {
	margin: var(--space-3) 0 0;
	padding: 10px 12px;
	border-left: 3px solid var(--success);
	border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
	background: var(--raised);
	font-size: 0.875rem;
}

.form-status--error {
	border-left-color: var(--danger);
}

.hp {
	position: absolute;
	left: -9999px;
	width: 1px;
	height: 1px;
	overflow: hidden;
}

/* 14. Archives -------------------------------------------------------------------- */

.breadcrumbs {
	padding-block: var(--space-6) var(--space-3);
	font-size: 0.8125rem;
}

.breadcrumbs ol {
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	gap: 4px 0;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
	list-style: none;
}

.breadcrumbs li {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	min-width: 0;
	color: var(--muted);
}

.breadcrumbs li + li::before {
	content: "›";
	margin-inline: 8px;
	color: var(--pink-text);
}

.breadcrumbs a {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	min-height: 32px;
	color: var(--muted);
}

.breadcrumbs a:hover {
	color: var(--pink-text);
}

.breadcrumbs [aria-current] {
	max-width: 40ch;
	overflow: hidden;
	text-overflow: ellipsis;
	white-space: nowrap;
	color: var(--text);
}

.archive-header {
	position: relative;
	overflow: hidden;
	margin-bottom: var(--space-10);
	padding: clamp(24px, 4vw, 40px);
	border: 1px solid var(--border);
	border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
	background:
		radial-gradient(70% 120% at 100% 100%, rgba(255, 46, 136, 0.2), transparent 60%),
		radial-gradient(50% 80% at 0% 0%, rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.2), transparent 60%),
		var(--surface);
}

.archive-header__title {
	margin: 0;
	font-size: var(--text-3xl);
}

.archive-header__desc {
	max-width: 65ch;
	margin-top: var(--space-3);
	color: var(--muted);
}

.archive-header__desc p:last-child {
	margin-bottom: 0;
}

.archive-header__search {
	max-width: 560px;
	margin-top: var(--space-6);
}

.empty-state {
	padding: var(--space-12) var(--space-6);
	border: 1px dashed var(--border);
	border-radius: var(--radius-md);
	text-align: center;
}

.empty-state__title {
	font-size: var(--text-xl);
}

.empty-state p {
	max-width: 48ch;
	margin-inline: auto;
	color: var(--muted);
}

.empty-state .search-form {
	max-width: 480px;
	margin: var(--space-6) auto 0;
}

.error-404 {
	padding-block: clamp(56px, 10vw, 120px);
	text-align: center;
}

.error-404 .section-head__kicker {
	justify-content: center;
}

.error-404__title {
	font-size: var(--text-3xl);
	background: var(--sunset);
	-webkit-background-clip: text;
	background-clip: text;
	-webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.error-404__text {
	max-width: 52ch;
	margin: 0 auto var(--space-8);
	color: var(--muted);
	font-size: var(--text-md);
}

.error-404 .search-form {
	max-width: 520px;
	margin-inline: auto;
}

/* 15. Single & prose ------------------------------------------------------------ */

.entry {
	min-width: 0;
}

.entry__header {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	align-items: flex-start;
	padding-block: var(--space-4) var(--space-8);
}

.entry__title {
	margin: var(--space-4) 0;
	font-size: var(--text-3xl);
	line-height: 1.08;
}

.entry--page .entry__title {
	margin-top: 0;
}

.entry__dek {
	max-width: 62ch;
	margin: 0;
	color: var(--muted);
	font-size: var(--text-lg);
}

.entry__byline {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: var(--space-3);
	margin-top: var(--space-6);
}

.entry__avatar,
.author-box img,
.comment-author img {
	border-radius: 50%;
}

.entry__author {
	color: var(--text);
	font-weight: 600;
}

.entry__media {
	margin: 0 0 var(--space-10);
	overflow: hidden;
	border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
	background: #1A0B3B;
}

.entry__media img,
.entry__media .ph {
	display: block;
	width: 100%;
	height: auto;
	aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
	object-fit: cover;
}

.entry__media figcaption {
	padding: var(--space-3) var(--space-4);
	background: var(--surface);
	color: var(--muted);
	font-size: 0.8125rem;
}

.prose {
	max-width: var(--measure);
	font-size: 1.0625rem;
	line-height: 1.8;
	overflow-wrap: break-word;
}

.prose > * {
	margin-block: 0;
}

.prose > * + * {
	margin-top: 1.25em;
}

.prose h2 {
	margin-top: 2em;
	font-size: var(--text-xl);
}

.prose h3 {
	margin-top: 1.6em;
	font-size: var(--text-lg);
}

.prose h2 + *,
.prose h3 + * {
	margin-top: 0.6em;
}

.prose a {
	color: var(--cyan-text);
	text-decoration: underline;
	text-decoration-thickness: 1px;
	text-underline-offset: 0.2em;
}

.prose a:hover {
	color: var(--pink-text);
}

.prose strong {
	font-weight: 600;
}

.prose ul,
.prose ol {
	padding-left: 1.4em;
}

.prose li + li {
	margin-top: 0.4em;
}

.prose li::marker {
	color: var(--pink-text);
}

.prose blockquote {
	margin-inline: 0;
	padding: var(--space-4) var(--space-6);
	border-left: 4px solid var(--pink);
	border-radius: 0 var(--radius-sm) var(--radius-sm) 0;
	background: var(--surface);
	font-size: 1.125rem;
	font-weight: 600;
}

.prose blockquote p:last-child {
	margin-bottom: 0;
}

.prose img {
	height: auto;
	border-radius: var(--radius-md);
}

.prose figure {
	margin-inline: 0;
}

.prose figcaption,
.prose .wp-element-caption {
	margin-top: 0.6em;
	color: var(--muted);
	font-size: 0.8125rem;
}

.prose hr {
	height: 2px;
	margin-block: 2.5em;
	border: 0;
	background: var(--sunset);
	opacity: 0.6;
}

.prose code {
	padding: 0.15em 0.4em;
	border-radius: 4px;
	background: var(--surface);
	font-size: 0.875em;
}

.prose pre {
	overflow-x: auto;
	padding: var(--space-5);
	border: 1px solid var(--border);
	border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
	background: var(--surface);
	font-size: 0.875rem;
}

.prose pre code {
	padding: 0;
	background: none;
}

.prose table {
	display: block;
	width: 100%;
	overflow-x: auto;
	border-collapse: collapse;
	font-size: 0.9375rem;
}

.prose th,
.prose td {
	padding: 10px 12px;
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
	text-align: left;
}

.prose th {
	color: var(--pink-text);
	font-size: 0.8125rem;
	letter-spacing: 0.08em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
}

.prose iframe,
.prose video,
.prose embed {
	max-width: 100%;
}

.prose .alignwide,
.prose .alignfull {
	max-width: 100%;
	margin-inline: 0;
}

.page-links {
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	align-items: center;
	gap: var(--space-2);
	margin-top: var(--space-8);
}

.page-links a,
.page-links > .post-page-numbers {
	display: inline-grid;
	place-items: center;
	min-width: 44px;
	min-height: 44px;
	border: 1px solid var(--border);
	border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
	text-decoration: none;
}

.entry__footer {
	max-width: var(--measure);
}

.tag-list {
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	gap: var(--space-2);
	margin: var(--space-10) 0 0;
	padding: 0;
	list-style: none;
}

.tag-list a {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	min-height: 36px;
	padding: 0 12px;
	border: 1px solid var(--border);
	border-radius: var(--radius-full);
	color: var(--muted);
	font-size: 0.8125rem;
	font-weight: 600;
}

.tag-list a::before {
	content: "#";
	margin-right: 2px;
	color: var(--pink-text);
}

.tag-list a:hover {
	border-color: var(--pink);
	color: var(--text);
}

.author-box {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 64px minmax(0, 1fr);
	gap: var(--space-4);
	margin-top: var(--space-10);
	padding: var(--space-6);
	border: 1px solid var(--border);
	border-radius: var(--radius-md);
	background: var(--surface);
}

.author-box__name {
	margin-bottom: var(--space-2);
	font-size: 1.25rem;
}

.author-box__bio {
	margin: 0;
	color: var(--muted);
	font-size: 0.9375rem;
}

.post-navigation .nav-links {
	display: grid;
	gap: var(--space-4);
	margin-top: var(--space-10);
}

@media (min-width: 640px) {
	.post-navigation .nav-links {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
	}

	.post-navigation .nav-next {
		grid-column: 2;
		text-align: right;
	}
}

.post-navigation a {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 6px;
	height: 100%;
	padding: var(--space-5);
	border: 1px solid var(--border);
	border-radius: var(--radius-md);
	background: var(--surface);
	transition: border-color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out), box-shadow var(--dur-base) var(--ease-out), transform var(--dur-base) var(--ease-out);
}

.post-navigation a:hover {
	border-color: var(--pink);
	box-shadow: var(--glow-pink);
	transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.post-nav__label {
	color: var(--pink-text);
	font-size: 0.75rem;
	font-weight: 600;
	letter-spacing: 0.12em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
}

.post-nav__title {
	color: var(--text);
	font-weight: 600;
	line-height: 1.35;
}

/* 16. Comments -------------------------------------------------------------- */

.comments {
	max-width: var(--measure);
	margin-top: var(--space-16);
}

.comments__title,
.comment-reply-title {
	font-size: var(--text-xl);
}

.comment-list {
	margin: 0 0 var(--space-10);
	padding: 0;
	list-style: none;
}

.comment-list .children {
	margin: 0;
	padding-left: var(--space-6);
	border-left: 2px solid var(--border);
	list-style: none;
}

.comment-body {
	padding-block: var(--space-5);
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.comment-author {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: var(--space-3);
}

.comment-author .fn {
	font-style: normal;
	font-weight: 600;
}

.comment-author .says {
	display: none;
}

.comment-metadata {
	margin-top: 4px;
	font-size: 0.8125rem;
}

.comment-metadata a {
	color: var(--muted);
}

.comment-content {
	margin-top: var(--space-3);
}

.reply a {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	min-height: 44px;
	font-weight: 600;
}

.comment-form p {
	margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
}

.comment-form-cookies-consent {
	display: flex;
	align-items: flex-start;
	gap: var(--space-2);
}

.comment-notes,
.logged-in-as {
	color: var(--muted);
	font-size: 0.875rem;
}

/* 17. FAQ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- */

.faq {
	padding-block: clamp(56px, 8vw, 96px);
	border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
	background:
		radial-gradient(60% 50% at 50% 0%, rgba(255, 46, 136, 0.1), transparent 70%),
		var(--bg);
}

.faq__list {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: var(--space-3);
}

.faq__item {
	border: 1px solid var(--border);
	border-left: 4px solid var(--border);
	border-radius: var(--radius-md);
	background: var(--surface);
	transition: border-color var(--dur-base) var(--ease-out), box-shadow var(--dur-base) var(--ease-out);
}

.faq__item[open] {
	border-color: rgba(255, 46, 136, 0.55);
	border-left-color: var(--pink);
	box-shadow: 0 0 26px -10px var(--pink-glow);
}

.faq__summary {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
	align-items: center;
	gap: var(--space-4);
	min-height: 64px;
	padding: var(--space-4) var(--space-5);
	cursor: pointer;
	list-style: none;
	border-radius: var(--radius-md);
}

.faq__summary::-webkit-details-marker {
	display: none;
}

.faq__q {
	margin: 0;
	font-family: var(--font-body);
	font-size: 1.0625rem;
	font-weight: 600;
	line-height: 1.35;
	letter-spacing: 0;
}

.faq__summary:hover .faq__q {
	color: var(--pink-text);
}

.faq__icon {
	display: grid;
	place-items: center;
	width: 34px;
	height: 34px;
	border-radius: 50%;
	background: var(--raised);
	color: var(--pink-text);
	transition: transform var(--dur-base) var(--ease-out);
}

.faq__item[open] .faq__icon {
	transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.faq__a {
	padding: 0 var(--space-5) var(--space-5);
	color: var(--muted);
}

.faq__item[open] .faq__a {
	animation: drop-in var(--dur-base) var(--ease-out);
}

.faq__a p {
	max-width: 68ch;
	margin: 0;
}

/* 18. Footer --------------------------------------------------------------------- */

.site-footer {
	position: relative;
	padding-top: var(--space-16);
	border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
	background: var(--surface);
	font-size: 0.9375rem;
}

.site-footer::before {
	content: "";
	position: absolute;
	top: -1px;
	left: 0;
	right: 0;
	height: 2px;
	background: var(--sunset);
}

.site-footer__grid {
	display: grid;
	gap: var(--space-10);
	padding-bottom: var(--space-12);
}

@media (min-width: 640px) {
	.site-footer__grid {
		grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
	}
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
	.site-footer__grid {
		grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.5fr) repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
	}
}

.wordmark--footer {
	margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
}

.footer-col__title {
	margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
	color: var(--pink-text);
	font-family: var(--font-body);
	font-size: 0.8125rem;
	font-weight: 600;
	letter-spacing: 0.14em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
}

.footer-col__text {
	max-width: 42ch;
	color: var(--muted);
}

.footer-links {
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
	list-style: none;
}

.footer-links li {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: var(--space-2);
}

.footer-links a {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	min-height: 40px;
	color: var(--text);
}

.footer-links a:hover {
	color: var(--pink-text);
}

.footer-links__count {
	padding: 1px 8px;
	border-radius: var(--radius-full);
	background: var(--raised);
	color: var(--muted);
	font-size: 0.75rem;
}

.fact-list--footer > div {
	font-size: 0.875rem;
}

.social {
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	gap: var(--space-2);
	margin: var(--space-6) 0 0;
	padding: 0;
	list-style: none;
}

.social a {
	display: grid;
	place-items: center;
	width: 44px;
	height: 44px;
	border: 1px solid var(--border);
	border-radius: 50%;
	color: var(--muted);
	transition: color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out), border-color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out), box-shadow var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out), transform var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out);
}

.social a:hover {
	border-color: var(--pink);
	color: #FFFFFF;
	background: var(--pink);
	box-shadow: 0 0 18px -2px var(--pink-glow);
	transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.site-footer__bottom {
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	justify-content: space-between;
	gap: var(--space-2) var(--space-6);
	padding-block: var(--space-6);
	border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
	color: var(--muted);
	font-size: 0.8125rem;
}

.site-footer__bottom p {
	margin: 0;
}

/* 19. Back to top & ads ----------------------------------------------------------- */

.back-to-top {
	position: fixed;
	right: clamp(16px, 3vw, 28px);
	bottom: clamp(16px, 3vw, 28px);
	z-index: 40;
	display: grid;
	place-items: center;
	width: 48px;
	height: 48px;
	border: 0;
	border-radius: 50%;
	background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FF2E88, #7C3AED);
	color: #FFFFFF;
	box-shadow: 0 10px 28px -8px var(--pink-glow);
	cursor: pointer;
	opacity: 0;
	visibility: hidden;
	transform: translateY(12px);
	transition: opacity var(--dur-base) var(--ease-out), transform var(--dur-base) var(--ease-out), visibility 0s linear var(--dur-base);
}

.back-to-top.is-visible {
	opacity: 1;
	visibility: visible;
	transform: none;
	transition-delay: 0s;
}

.back-to-top.is-visible:hover {
	transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.no-js .back-to-top {
	display: none;
}

.ad-slot {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	gap: var(--space-2);
	width: 100%;
	margin-block: var(--space-8);
	padding: var(--space-2);
	overflow: hidden;
	border: 1px dashed var(--border);
	border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
	background: var(--surface);
}

.ad-slot__label {
	color: var(--muted);
	font-size: 0.625rem;
	letter-spacing: 0.14em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
}

.ad-slot__inner {
	display: flex;
	justify-content: center;
	width: 100%;
}

.ad-slot__placeholder {
	color: var(--muted);
	font-size: 0.8125rem;
}

.ad-slot--after-title {
	min-height: 120px; /* 320×100 mobile banner + label */
	margin-top: 0;
}

.ad-slot--mid-content,
.ad-slot--after-content {
	min-height: 310px; /* 336×280 rectangle + label */
}

.ad-slot--sidebar {
	min-height: 310px;
	margin-block: 0;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
	.ad-slot--after-title {
		min-height: 110px; /* 728×90 leaderboard + label */
	}
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
	.ad-slot--sidebar {
		min-height: 630px; /* 300×600 half-page + label */
	}
}

/* 20. Motion --------------------------------------------------------------------- */

.js .reveal {
	opacity: 0;
	transform: translateY(18px);
	transition:
		opacity var(--dur-slow) var(--ease-out) var(--reveal-delay, 0ms),
		transform var(--dur-slow) var(--ease-out) var(--reveal-delay, 0ms),
		box-shadow var(--dur-base) var(--ease-out),
		border-color var(--dur-base) var(--ease-out);
}

.js .reveal.is-visible {
	opacity: 1;
	transform: none;
}

.js .card.reveal.is-visible:hover {
	transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.js .row-card.reveal.is-visible:hover {
	transform: translateX(4px);
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
	html {
		scroll-behavior: auto;
	}

	*,
	*::before,
	*::after {
		animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
		animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
		transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
		transition-delay: 0s !important;
	}

	/* Hero: a still frame — no road, palms, scanline or flicker. */
	.hero__tiles,
	.hero__palms,
	.hero__scan,
	.ticker__track,
	.hero__title {
		animation: none !important;
	}

	.hero__title {
		opacity: 1;
	}

	/* Ticker becomes a scrollable strip. */
	.ticker__viewport {
		overflow-x: auto;
	}

	.ticker__list[aria-hidden="true"] {
		display: none;
	}

	.live-dot::after {
		display: none;
	}

	.js .reveal {
		opacity: 1;
		transform: none;
	}
}

/* 21. WordPress core ------------------------------------------------------------ */

.alignleft {
	float: left;
	margin: 0.3em 1.5em 1em 0;
}

.alignright {
	float: right;
	margin: 0.3em 0 1em 1.5em;
}

.aligncenter {
	display: block;
	margin-inline: auto;
}

.wp-caption {
	max-width: 100%;
}

.wp-caption-text,
.gallery-caption {
	margin-top: 0.5em;
	color: var(--muted);
	font-size: 0.8125rem;
}

.sticky .card__title::before {
	content: "★ ";
	color: #FFC857;
}

.bypostauthor > .comment-body .fn::after {
	content: " · Author";
	font-weight: 400;
	color: var(--pink-text);
}

@media print {
	.site-header,
	.ticker,
	.sidebar,
	.faq,
	.ad-slot,
	.back-to-top,
	.comments,
	.hero__scene {
		display: none !important;
	}

	body {
		background: #FFFFFF;
		color: #000000;
	}
}