    /* =========================================================
       RESET + BASELINE (condensed spacing everywhere)
       ========================================================= */
    html, body, div, span, applet, object, iframe,
    h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6, p, blockquote, pre,
    a, abbr, acronym, address, big, cite, code,
    del, dfn, em, img, ins, kbd, q, s, samp,
    small, strike, strong, sub, sup, tt, var,
    b, u, i, center,
    dl, dt, dd, ol, ul, li,
    fieldset, form, label, legend,
    table, caption, tbody, tfoot, thead, tr, th, td,
    article, aside, canvas, details, embed,
    figure, figcaption, footer, header, hgroup,
    menu, nav, output, ruby, section, summary,
    time, mark, audio, video {
      margin: 0; padding: 0; border: 0;
      font: inherit; vertical-align: baseline;
    }
    *, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }

    html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
    body {
      font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
      line-height: 1.25;
      background:
        repeating-linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(0,0,0,0.02), rgba(0,0,0,0.02) 1px, transparent 1px, transparent 10px),
        repeating-linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(0,0,0,0.02), rgba(0,0,0,0.02) 1px, transparent 1px, transparent 10px);
      min-height: 100vh;
      color: #222;
      font-size: 12px;
    }

:root {
  --page-width: 950px;
  --gutter: 8px;
  --radius-lg: 64px;
  --radius: 6px;
  --radius-sm: 3px;
  --shadow-1: 0 0 1px rgba(0,0,0,0.25), 0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
  --shadow-2: 0 2px 8px rgba(194, 140, 14,0.7), 0 8px 24px rgba(99, 107, 47,0.6);
  --shadow-3: 0 4px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.18), 0 16px 48px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);

  /* Base highlight defaults */
  --highlight-bg: rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
  --highlight-bg-hover: rgba(0,0,0,0.16);
  --highlight-border: rgba(0,0,0,0.18);

  --muted-bg: rgba(75, 163, 46,0.5);
  --muted-fg: rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
  --active-bg: rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
  --accent-border: rgba(0,0,0,0.28);
  --overlay: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  --overlay-dark: rgba(0,0,0,0.25);

  --grid-gap: 6px;
  --column-left: 270px;
  --column-right: 1fr;
  --ticker-height: 24px;
  --header-height: 220px;
  --sticky-top: 6px;
  --blur: 1px;
  --tight: 4px;
  --tight-2: 2px;

  /* Theme Colors */
  --olive-green: #9e662d;
  --salmon-red: #a46a2f;
  --salmon-pink: #d49f6a;
  --purple-mauve: #6c461f;

  /* Highlight Tabs */
  --highlight-tab-bg: var(--salmon-pink);
  --highlight-tab-gradient: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFB6C1, #8B0000); /* light pink → dark red */
  --highlight-tab-glow: 0 0 8px rgba(255,182,193,0.6), 0 0 16px rgba(139,0,0,0.5);
  
    --ig-bg: rgba(231,211,217,0.78);
  --ig-paper: #fff;
  --ig-ink: #111;
  
        --writing-paper: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
      --writing-ink: #1a1a1a;
      --lead-line: rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
}

    /* --- Modal Styling --- */
/* Module groups */
    .module-group {
      margin: 24px 0;
      padding: 16px;
      background: #fff;
      border: 1px solid #e5e5e5;
      border-radius: 12px;
    }

    /* Writing section */
    #writing-section h2 {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: space-between;
    }
    #openModal {
      appearance: none;
      border: none;
      background: #111;
      color: #fff;
      padding: 8px 12px;
      border-radius: 8px;
      font-size: 14px;
      cursor: pointer;
    }
    #openModal:hover { background: #333; }

    /* Story previews */
    #stories {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr;
      gap: 16px;
      margin-top: 12px;
    }
    .story-preview {
      border: 1px solid #e5e5e5;
      border-radius: 10px;
      padding: 14px;
      background: #fcfcfc;
    }
    .story-preview h3 {
      margin-bottom: 8px;
      font-size: 18px;
    }
    .story-preview p {
      margin: 0 0 12px 0;
      line-height: 1.5;
      color: #444;
      white-space: pre-wrap; /* keep line breaks in preview */
    }
    .story-preview a {
      color: #0b57d0;
      text-decoration: none;
      font-weight: 600;
    }
    .story-preview a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }

    /* Modal */
    .modal {
      display: none; /* hidden by default */
      position: fixed;
      inset: 0;
      background: rgba(0,0,0,0.55);
      z-index: 1000;
      padding: 24px;
    }
    .modal-content {
      max-width: 640px;
      margin: 40px auto;
      background: #fff;
      border-radius: 12px;
      box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .modal-header {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: space-between;
      padding: 16px 20px;
      border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;
    }
    .close {
      border: none;
      background: transparent;
      font-size: 24px;
      line-height: 1;
      cursor: pointer;
    }
    .modal-body {
      padding: 16px 20px 20px 20px;
    }
    .form-row {
      margin-bottom: 14px;
    }
    .form-row label {
      display: block;
      margin-bottom: 6px;
      font-weight: 600;
    }
    .form-row input[type="text"],
    .form-row textarea {
      width: 100%;
      padding: 10px;
      border: 1px solid #ddd;
      border-radius: 8px;
      font-size: 14px;
      background: #fafafa;
    }
    .form-row textarea {
      min-height: 120px;
      resize: vertical;
    }
    .actions {
      display: flex;
      gap: 10px;
      margin-top: 8px;
    }
    .btn {
      appearance: none;
      border: none;
      border-radius: 8px;
      padding: 10px 14px;
      font-weight: 600;
      cursor: pointer;
    }
    .btn-primary { background: #0b57d0; color: white; }
    .btn-primary:hover { background: #0a47aa; }
    .btn-secondary { background: #eee; color: #222; }
    #status { margin-top: 10px; font-size: 14px; }
    #status.error { color: #b00020; }
    #status.success { color: #137333; }

    /* Responsive */
    @media (min-width: 700px) {
      #stories { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
    }
    
    
        /* Make the left column a bit wider for prose */
    .content-layout {
      grid-template-columns: 320px 1fr;
    }

    /* Longform module style */
    .module.longform .module-body {
      background: var(--writing-paper);
      border: 1px dashed var(--accent-border);
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-1) inset;
      color: var(--writing-ink);
      line-height: 1.45;
    }

    /* Excerpt text block */
    .excerpt {
      position: relative;
      padding: 8px;
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-1);
    }
    .excerpt::before {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      left: 6px; right: 6px; top: 0;
      height: 1px;
      background: var(--lead-line);
    }

    /* Story cards grid tuned for readable cards */
    .story-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: var(--grid-gap); }
    @media (min-width: 700px) {
      .story-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
    }
    .story-card {
      border: 1px dashed var(--accent-border);
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.78);
      padding: 8px;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-1);
      transition: transform 0.16s ease, box-shadow 0.18s ease;
    }
    .story-card:hover { transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1.01); box-shadow: var(--shadow-2); }
    .story-title { font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.02em; margin-bottom: 6px; }
    .story-meta { font-size: 10px; color: var(--muted-fg); margin-bottom: 6px; }

    /* Tabs with wider content panel */
    .tabs.writing .tab-panel {
      line-height: 1.45;
    }

    /* Archive scroller */
    .archive-list {
      list-style: none;
      margin: 0; padding: 0;
      display: grid; gap: var(--grid-gap);
      max-height: 170px;
      overflow-y: auto;
      border: 1px dashed var(--accent-border);
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
      padding: 6px;
    }
    .archive-item {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
      gap: var(--tight-2);
      align-items: baseline;
      border: 1px dashed var(--accent-border);
      border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
      padding: 4px 6px;
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
      transition: transform 0.12s ease, box-shadow 0.18s ease;
    }
    .archive-item:hover { transform: translateY(-1px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-2); }
    .archive-title { font-size: 12px; }
    .archive-date { font-size: 10px; color: var(--muted-fg); }

    /* Quote block */
    .quote {
      border-left: 3px solid var(--olive-green);
      padding-left: 8px;
      font-style: italic;
      color: var(--muted-fg);
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
      border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    }

    /* Inline badge link style for “Read more” */
    .inline-link {
      border: 1px dashed var(--accent-border);
      border-radius: 999px;
      padding: 2px 6px;
      font-size: 10px;
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
      transition: transform 0.1s ease;
    }
    .inline-link:hover { transform: translateY(-1px) scale(1.05); }

    /* Micro typography controls */
    .micro-controls {
      display: inline-flex;
      gap: var(--tight-2);
      align-items: center;
    }
    .micro-btn {
      border: 1px dashed var(--accent-border);
      border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
      height: 22px;
      font-size: 11px;
      padding: 0 6px;
      cursor: pointer;
    }
    .micro-btn:hover { transform: translateY(-1px); background: var(--muted-bg); }

    /* Focus rings for keyboard */
    .story-card:focus-within, .archive-item:focus-within { outline: 2px dashed var(--accent-border); outline-offset: 2px; }

/* Outer wrapper centers and constrains width */
.insight-wrap {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 16px auto;
  padding: 0 8px;
}

/* Outer frame: repeating image background (set your image) */
.insight-frame {
  position: relative;
  border: 2px dashed var(--accent-border);
  border-radius: 10px;
  background:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,0.25), rgba(255,255,255,0.25)),
    url('/images/grass.jpg');
  background-repeat: repeat;
  background-size: 180px 180px;
  padding: 10px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Decorative corners (tiny badges-like) */
.corner.deco {
  position: absolute;
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  border: 1px dashed var(--accent-border);
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-1);
}
.corner.deco.tl { top: 6px; left: 6px; }
.corner.deco.tr { top: 6px; right: 6px; }
.corner.deco.bl { bottom: 6px; left: 6px; }
.corner.deco.br { bottom: 6px; right: 6px; }

/* Inner module: faintly rounded, site-matching color */
.insight-module {
  border: 1px solid var(--accent-border);
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: var(--ig-bg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-1);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-rows: auto minmax(160px, 320px) auto;
  gap: var(--grid-gap);
  padding: 8px;
  height: 290px;
}

/* Header */
.insight-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--tight-2);
  padding: 4px 6px;
  border-bottom: 1px dashed var(--accent-border);
  background: var(--muted-bg);
  border-radius: 8px;
}
.insight-title {
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  font-size: 13px;
}
.insight-tools {
  margin-left: auto;
  display: inline-flex;
  gap: var(--tight-2);
}
.insight-tools .tool {
  border: 1px dashed var(--accent-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 2px 6px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 11px;
  height: 22px;
  transition: transform 0.1s ease, background 0.1s ease;
}
.insight-tools .tool:hover { transform: translateY(-1px); background: var(--salmon-pink); }

/* Output box (white paper) */
.insight-output {
  border: 1px dashed var(--accent-border);
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: var(--ig-paper);
  color: var(--ig-ink);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-1) inset;
  padding: 10px;
  overflow-y: auto;
  min-height: 160px;
  max-height: 200px;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

/* Controls */
.insight-controls {
  display: flex;
  gap: var(--tight-2);
  justify-content: flex-end;
}
.btn {
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border: 1px dashed var(--accent-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: var(--salmon-pink);
  color: #000;
  font-size: 11px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform 0.1s ease, filter 0.18s ease, box-shadow 0.18s ease;
}
.btn:hover { transform: translateY(-1px); filter: brightness(1.02); box-shadow: var(--shadow-2); }
.btn.clear { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); }

/* Token styling (random effects) */
.token {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 0 2px;
  margin: 0 1px;
  border-radius: 3px;
  transition: transform 0.12s ease, color 0.12s ease, background 0.12s ease;
}

.token:hover {
  transform: translateY(-1px) scale(1.05);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
}

/* Color variations */
.token.c1 { color: var(--ig-accent-1); }
.token.c2 { color: var(--ig-accent-2); }
.token.c3 { color: var(--ig-accent-3); }

/* Wiggle animation */
@keyframes wiggle {
  0% { transform: rotate(0deg); }
  25% { transform: rotate(1.2deg) translateY(-0.5px); }
  50% { transform: rotate(0deg); }
  75% { transform: rotate(-1.2deg) translateY(0.5px); }
  100% { transform: rotate(0deg); }
}
.token.wiggle {
  animation: wiggle 1.2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

/* Typewriter caret effect for the output container */
.insight-output.typing::after {
  content: '';
  display: inline-block;
  width: 8px;
  height: 14px;
  margin-left: 4px;
  background: var(--ig-ink);
  animation: caret 0.6s steps(1) infinite;
  vertical-align: text-bottom;
}
@keyframes caret {
  0%, 49% { opacity: 1; }
  50%, 100% { opacity: 0; }
}

/* Subtle paper texture overlay (optional) */
.insight-output::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  pointer-events: none;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(transparent, rgba(0,0,0,0.03));
  border-radius: inherit;
}


/* Container for the dropdown */
.nav-main art.dropdown {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
}

/* Keep the parent clickable: make sure no overlay sits on top of it */
.nav-main art.dropdown .dropdown-trigger {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2; /* parent sits above its background, but below menu hover area */
  display: inline-block;
}

/* Dropdown panel (hidden by default) */
.nav-main art.dropdown .dropdown-menu {
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + 4px); /* extend below the parent */
  left: 0;
  display: none;
  background: transparent;
  border: 0px solid var(--accent-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 6px;
  z-index: 999; /* sits above surrounding nav elements */
  min-width: 190px;
  animation: none;
}

/* Show dropdown on hover of the container (not the link), keeping the parent clickable */
.nav-main art.dropdown:hover .dropdown-menu {
  display: block;
  animation: dropdownFade 0.22s ease;
  background: transparent;
  box-shadow: none;
  border: none;
}

/* Menu items as image buttons */
.nav-main art.dropdown .dropdown-menu a {
  display: block;
  margin: 4px 0;
  text-align: center;
  transition: transform 0.15s ease, background 0.15s ease;
}

.nav-main art.dropdown .dropdown-menu img {
  width: 180px;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
  border: 0px dashed var(--accent-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.0);
  margin-top: -20px;
}

.nav-main art.dropdown .dropdown-menu a:hover img {
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

/* Fade/slide animation */
@keyframes dropdownFade {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-6px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

/* Optional: keep nav items from shifting when dropdown appears */
.nav-main {
  position: relative;
}

/* Prevent dropdown from causing horizontal scrollbars */
.nav-main art.dropdown .dropdown-menu {
  overflow-x: hidden;
}


/* Simple fade/slide animation */
@keyframes dropdownFade {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-6px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

    /* =========================================================
       PAGE FRAME + gutters (blank sides)
       ========================================================= */
    .page-shell {
      max-width: var(--page-width);
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 0 var(--gutter);
      position: relative;
    }

    .frame-gutters {
      position: fixed;
      inset: 0;
      pointer-events: none;
      z-index: 0;
      background:
        linear-gradient(to left, transparent, transparent 50%, rgba(0,0,0,0.015) 50%),
        linear-gradient(to right, transparent, transparent 50%, rgba(0,0,0,0.015) 50%);
      background-size: 50% 100%;
    }

    /* =========================================================
       HEADER (kept): tall, rounded right corner
       ========================================================= */
    .site-header {
      height: var(--header-height);
      position: relative;
      margin: 6px 0;
      border: 1px solid var(--accent-border);
      border-top-left-radius: 0;
      border-bottom-left-radius: 0;
      border-top-right-radius: var(--radius-lg);
      border-bottom-right-radius: var(--radius-lg);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-2);
      overflow: hidden;
      background: linear-gradient(
        to bottom,
        rgba(255, 92, 0,0.7),
        rgba(247, 184, 101,0.55)
      );
      backdrop-filter: blur(var(--blur));
      z-index: 5;
    }

    .site-header::after {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      right: -20px;
      top: -20px;
      width: 220px;
      height: 220px;
      border-top-right-radius: 50%;
      border-bottom-right-radius: 50%;
      border: 1px dashed rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
      transform: rotate(8deg);
      filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 2px rgba(0,0,0,0.06));
      pointer-events: none;
    }

    .header-inner {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      align-items: stretch;
      gap: 0;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    .header-left,
    .header-right {
      position: relative;
      padding: var(--tight);
    }

    .header-left { border-right: 1px dotted rgba(0,0,0,0.15); }
    .header-right { border-left: 1px dotted rgba(255,255,255,0.65); }

    .header-banner {
      position: absolute;
      bottom: var(--tight);
      left: var(--tight);
      right: var(--tight);
      height: 40px;
      border: 1px solid var(--accent-border);
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr auto auto;
      gap: var(--tight-2);
      align-items: center;
      padding: 4px 6px;
      background: var(--muted-bg);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-1);
      font-size: 11px;
    }

    .header-badge {
      position: absolute;
      top: 6px;
      right: 6px;
      width: 110px;
      height: 110px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      border: 2px double var(--olive-green);
      background: radial-gradient(var(--salmon-pink),var(--salmon-red));
      box-shadow: var(--salmon-red);
      animation: badgeSpin 18s linear infinite;
      display: grid;
      place-items: center;
      filter: saturate(0.85);
      font-size: 10px;
    }

    @keyframes badgeSpin {
      0% { transform: rotate(0deg) scale(1); }
      50% { transform: rotate(180deg) scale(1.03); }
      100% { transform: rotate(360deg) scale(1); }
    }

    .badge-row {
      display: inline-flex;
      gap: var(--tight-2);
      flex-wrap: wrap;
    }
    .badge {
      border: 1px dashed var(--accent-border);
      border-radius: 999px;
      padding: 2px 6px;
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
      font-size: 10px;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-1);
      white-space: nowrap;
    }

    .ticker {
      position: relative;
      height: var(--ticker-height);
      border: 1px solid var(--accent-border);
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      overflow: hidden;
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-1);
      margin: 4px 0 8px;
    }
    .ticker-track {
      position: absolute;
      white-space: nowrap;
      display: inline-flex;
      gap: 12px;
      align-items: center;
      animation: tickerMove 26s linear infinite;
      padding: 2px 6px;
    }
    .ticker-item {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 6px;
      padding: 0 6px;
      border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
      background: var(--muted-bg);
      border: 1px solid var(--accent-border);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-1);
      transition: transform 0.15s ease;
      font-size: 10px;
      height: 18px;
    }
    .ticker-item:hover { transform: translateY(-1px) scale(1.02); }
    @keyframes tickerMove {
      0% { transform: translateX(0); }
      100% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
    }

    .ribbon {
      position: absolute;
      top: 0;
      left: 8px;
      transform: translateY(-50%);
      padding: 2px 6px;
      border: 1px solid var(--accent-border);
      border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-1);
      font-size: 10px;
      z-index: 1;
    }

    .floaters {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      pointer-events: none;
    }
    .floater {
      position: absolute;
      width: 18px;
      height: 18px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      border: 1px solid var(--accent-border);
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-1);
      animation: float 5s ease-in-out infinite;
    }
    @keyframes float {
      0% { transform: translateY(0); opacity: 0.85; }
      50% { transform: translateY(-6px); opacity: 1.0; }
      100% { transform: translateY(0); opacity: 0.85; }
    }

    /* =========================================================
       NAV (denser)
       ========================================================= */
    .nav-bar {
      position: sticky;
      top: var(--sticky-top);
      z-index: 7;
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
      gap: var(--tight-2);
      padding: 4px 0;
      backdrop-filter: blur(var(--blur));
    }
    .nav-main {
      display: flex;
      gap: var(--tight-2);
      align-items: center;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
    }
    .nav-main a {
      text-decoration: none;
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 4px;
      padding: 2px 6px;
      background: transparent;
      transition: transform 0.1s ease, background 0.1s ease;
      font-size: 11px;
    }
    .nav-main a:hover {
      transform: translateY(-1px);
    }
    .nav-utils {
      display: inline-flex;
      gap: var(--tight-2);
      align-items: center;
    }
    .util-button {
      background: transparent;
      padding: 2px 6px;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-1);
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: transform 0.1s ease, filter 0.15s ease;
      font-size: 11px;
      height: 22px;
    }
    
    .util-button:hover {
      transform: translateY(-1px);
      filter: brightness(1.02);
    }
    .subnav {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(6, minmax(0, 1fr));
      gap: var(--tight-2);
      padding: 2px 0 6px;
      margin-top: 2px;
    }
    .subnav a {
      text-decoration: none;
      border: 1px dashed var(--accent-border);
      padding: 2px 4px;
      border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
      background: transparent;
      transition: transform 0.1s ease, background 0.1s ease;
      text-align: center;
      white-space: nowrap;
      font-size: 10px;
    }
    .subnav a:hover { transform: scale(1.02); background: var(--muted-bg); }

/* Dropdown container */
.nav-main art.dropdown {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
}

/* Dropdown menu hidden by default */
.nav-main art.dropdown .dropdown-menu {
  display: none;
  position: absolute;
  top: 100%; /* directly below parent */
  left: 0;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
  border: 1px solid var(--accent-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-2);
  padding: 4px;
  z-index: 999; /* ensure above other content */
}

/* Show dropdown on hover */
.nav-main art.dropdown:hover .dropdown-menu {
  display: block;
  animation: dropdownFade 0.25s ease;
}

/* Dropdown items */
.nav-main art.dropdown .dropdown-menu a {
  display: block;
  margin: 4px 0;
  text-align: center;
}

.nav-main art.dropdown .dropdown-menu img {
  width: 180px;
  transition: transform 0.15s ease;
}

.nav-main art.dropdown .dropdown-menu img:hover {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

/* Simple fade/slide animation */
@keyframes dropdownFade {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-6px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}


    /* =========================================================
       LAYOUT: TWO COLUMNS (tight)
       ========================================================= */
    .content-layout {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: var(--column-left) var(--column-right);
      gap: var(--grid-gap);
      align-items: start;
      margin-top: 4px;
    }
    .column { display: grid; gap: var(--grid-gap); align-items: start; }
    .left-column, .right-column { position: relative; }

    /* =========================================================
       MODULES (tight, stacked, eyestrain)
       ========================================================= */
    .module {
      border: 1px solid var(--accent-border);
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      background: rgba(164, 199, 129,0.7);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-2);
      overflow: hidden;
      position: relative;
    }
    .module-header {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: var(--tight-2);
      padding: 4px 6px;
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--accent-border-2);
      background: var(--muted-bg);
    }
    .module-title { font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.02em; font-size: 12px; }
    .module-tools { margin-left: auto; display: inline-flex; gap: var(--tight-2); }
    .tool {
      border: 1px solid var(--accent-border);
      border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
      padding: 2px 6px;
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: transform 0.1s ease;
      font-size: 11px;
      height: 22px;
    }
    .tool:hover { transform: translateY(-1px); }
    .module-body { padding: 6px; position: relative; display: grid; gap: 6px; }
    .module-footer {
      border-top: 1px dashed var(--accent-border);
      padding: 4px 6px;
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
      font-size: 10px;
      color: var(--muted-fg);
    }

    /* =========================================================
       INTERACTIVE HIGHLIGHT LISTS
       ========================================================= */
    .highlight-list {
      position: relative;
      isolation: isolate;
      display: grid;
      gap: var(--tight-2);
      padding: var(--tight-2);
      border: 1px solid var(--accent-border);
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
      overflow: visible;
      z-index: 0;
    }
    .highlight-box {
      position: relative;
      padding: var(--tight);
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      background: var(--purple-mauve);
      border: 1px solid var(--highlight-border);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-1);
      overflow: visible;
      transition:
        transform 0.16s ease,
        background 0.12s ease,
        filter 0.18s ease,
        box-shadow 0.18s ease;
    }
    .highlight-box:hover {
      background: var(--purple-mauve);
      transform: translateY(-1px) scale(1.015);
      filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.1));
      z-index: 5;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-3);
    }
    .highlight-box ul,
    .highlight-box ol {
      list-style: none;
      display: grid;
      gap: var(--tight-2);
      margin-top: var(--tight-2);
    }
    .highlight-item {
      position: relative;
      padding: 4px 6px;
      border: 1px dashed var(--accent-border);
      border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
      transition:
        transform 0.16s ease,
        background 0.12s ease,
        color 0.12s ease,
        box-shadow 0.18s ease;
      will-change: transform;
      z-index: 1;
    }
    .highlight-item::before {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      inset: -2px;
      border-radius: inherit;
      border: 2px solid transparent;
      transition: border-color 0.18s ease;
      pointer-events: none;
    }
    .highlight-item:hover {
      transform: translate(2px, -2px) scale(1.06);
      color: #000;
      z-index: 6;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-2);
    }
    .highlight-item:hover::before { border-color: rgba(0,0,0,0.25); }
    .highlight-item .item-expand {
      max-height: 0;
      overflow: hidden;
      transition: max-height 0.22s ease, opacity 0.22s ease;
      opacity: 0.0;
      margin-top: var(--tight-2);
      border-top: 1px dotted var(--accent-border);
      padding-top: var(--tight-2);
      font-size: 10px;
    }
    .highlight-item:hover .item-expand { max-height: 100px; opacity: 1.0; }
    .highlight-box:hover .highlight-item { transform: translateY(-1px) scale(1.01); }

    /* =========================================================
       ACCORDION / TABS / CARDS (compact)
       ========================================================= */
    .accordion { display: grid; gap: var(--tight-2); }
    .accordion-item {
      border: 1px solid var(--accent-border);
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
      overflow: hidden;
      transition: box-shadow 0.15s ease, transform 0.1s ease;
    }
    .accordion-item:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow-2); transform: translateY(-1px); }
    .accordion-head {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: var(--tight-2);
      padding: 4px 6px;
      cursor: pointer;
      background: var(--muted-bg);
      border-bottom: 1px dashed var(--accent-border);
      font-size: 11px;
    }
    .accordion-body {
      max-height: 0;
      overflow: hidden;
      transition: max-height 0.24s ease, opacity 0.24s ease;
      opacity: 0.0;
      padding: 0 6px;
    }
    .accordion-item.open .accordion-body {
      max-height: 220px;
      opacity: 1.0;
      padding: 6px;
    }

    .tabs { display: grid; gap: var(--tight-2); }
    .tab-head { display: inline-flex; gap: var(--tight-2); flex-wrap: wrap; }
    .tab-button {
      border: 1px solid var(--accent-border);
      border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
      padding: 2px 6px;
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: transform 0.12s ease, background 0.12s ease;
      font-size: 11px;
      height: 22px;
    }
    .tab-button:hover { transform: translateY(-1px); background: var(--active-bg); }
    .tab-button.active { background: var(--muted-bg); box-shadow: var(--shadow-1) inset; }
    .tab-panel {
      border: 1px dashed var(--accent-border);
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
      padding: 6px;
      display: none;
      animation: panelFade 0.22s ease;
      font-size: 11px;
    }
    .tab-panel.active { display: block; }
    @keyframes panelFade {
      from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(3px); }
      to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
    }

    .card-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: var(--tight-2); }
    .card {
      border: 1px solid var(--accent-border);
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      padding: 6px;
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-1);
      transition: transform 0.12s ease, box-shadow 0.18s ease;
      min-height: 90px;
      font-size: 11px;
      display: grid;
      place-items: center;
    }
    .card:hover { transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1.02); box-shadow: var(--shadow-2); }

    /* =========================================================
       AD SLOTS / MEDIA / PANELS (cluttered grid)
       ========================================================= */
    .ad-slot {
      border: 2px dotted var(--accent-border);
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
      min-height: 90px;
      display: grid;
      place-items: center;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
      font-size: 10px;
    }

    .media-strip {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
      gap: var(--tight-2);
    }
    .media-thumb {
      aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
      border: 1px solid var(--accent-border);
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-1);
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
      display: grid;
      place-items: center;
      font-size: 10px;
    }
    .media-thumb::before {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      pointer-events: none;
    }

    .stacked-panels { display: grid; gap: var(--tight-2); }
    .panel {
      border: 1px solid var(--accent-border);
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-1);
      padding: 6px;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
      font-size: 11px;
    }
    .ghost-line {
      position: absolute;
      left: 0; right: 0; height: 1px;
      background: rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
      filter: blur(0.2px);
      top: 0;
    }

    /* =========================================================
       FOOTER
       ========================================================= */
       
       .puppy {
      border: 0px solid var(--accent-border);
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      z-index:1;
      margin-bottom: -50px;
      margin-top: -20px;
      margin-right: -100px;
      background: transparent;
      overflow: visible;
      position: relative;
    }
       
    .site-footer {
      margin: 12px 0 24px;
      border: 1px solid var(--accent-border);
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      background: rgba(164, 199, 129,0.65);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-1);
      padding: 6px;
      display: grid;
      gap: 6px;
      z-index: 11;
      font-size: 11px;
    }
    .footer-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: var(--tight-2); }
    .footer-cell {
      border: 1px dashed var(--accent-border);
      border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
      padding: 6px;
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
    }
    
    .lol {
      width: 105px;
      z-index: 100;
    }
    
    .lol:hover {
      width: 105px;
      z-index: 101;
      transform: rotate(-10deg) scale(1.02);
    }
    
/* =========================================================
   Themed Lightbox Viewer (vvvespertine style)
   ========================================================= */

/* Overlay: mauve tint with speckle + blur */
.viewer-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(145,95,109,0.85); /* purple-mauve */
  backdrop-filter: blur(3px) saturate(1.1);
  display: none;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  z-index: 9999;
}
.viewer-overlay.open {
  display: flex;
}

/* Content wrapper: dashed border + muted bg */
.viewer-content {
  max-width: 92vw;
  max-height: 92vh;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--grid-gap);
  border: 2px dashed var(--accent-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: rgba(231,211,217,0.9); /* matches modules */
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-2);
  padding: 8px;
}

/* Enlarged image: framed with speckle */
.viewer-image {
  max-width: 100%;
  max-height: 80vh;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: var(--trout-speckle, rgba(255,255,255,0.6));
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-3);
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, filter 0.25s ease;
}
.viewer-image:hover {
  transform: scale(1.02);
  filter: brightness(1.05);
}

/* Menu: salmon accent bar with dashed border */
.viewer-menu {
  display: flex;
  gap: var(--tight-2);
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border: 1px dashed var(--accent-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: var(--salmon-pink);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-1);
}

/* Buttons: muted badges with hover pulse */
.viewer-btn {
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border: 1px dashed var(--accent-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--muted-fg);
  transition: transform 0.15s ease, background 0.15s ease;
}
.viewer-btn:hover {
  background: var(--muted-bg);
  transform: translateY(-1px) scale(1.05);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-2);
}
.viewer-btn:active {
  transform: translateY(1px) scale(0.95);
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
}

/* Accessibility focus ring */
.viewer-btn:focus {
  outline: 2px dashed var(--salmon-red);
  outline-offset: 2px;
}




    /* =========================================================
       Utility classes (compact)
       ========================================================= */
    .visually-hidden { position: absolute; clip: rect(0 0 0 0); clip-path: inset(50%); width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden; white-space: nowrap; }
    .grid-2 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: var(--tight-2); }
    .grid-3 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr; gap: var(--tight-2); }
    .grid-4 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: var(--tight-2); }
    .stack-4 { display: grid; gap: var(--tight-2); }
    .stack-6 { display: grid; gap: 6px; }
    .pad { padding: 6px; }
    .pad-sm { padding: 4px; }
    .muted { color: var(--muted-fg); }
    .tiny { font-size: 10px; }
    .center { display: grid; place-items: center; }
    .spacer { height: 6px; }
    .ghost { opacity: 0.78; filter: grayscale(0.15); }

    /* =========================================================
       Cursor light
       ========================================================= */
    .cursor-light {
      position: fixed;
      top: 0; left: 0;
      width: 90px; height: 90px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      pointer-events: none;
      background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255,255,210,0.55) 0%, rgba(255,255,210,0.35) 35%, transparent 70%);
      transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
      mix-blend-mode: multiply;
      z-index: 9999;
      filter: blur(0.5px) saturate(1.05);
    }