/* =========================================================
   TheKnoxHub — Signal Orbit
   One design-token system powering two merged visual languages:
   - "Signal" editorial chrome (sharp corners, bordered blocks, paper/ink)
     for header, footer, services, projects, manifesto, newsletter.
   - "theknoxhub" glass/glow components (rounded cards, blur, accent glow)
     for the hero, blog cards, single-post reading experience and the
     Journey Mode 3D orbit — the two signature "wow" features that stay
     exactly as designed.
   Toggle dark mode by adding/removing .dark-mode on <html> (see header.php
   for the no-flash inline script, and main.js for the click handler).
   ========================================================= */

:root {
  /* ---- Light (default) — paper / ink / cobalt, from Signal ---- */
  --bg: #F6F4EF;
  --bg-elevated: #FFFFFF;
  --bg-elevated-2: #EDEAE2;
  --text: #15171B;
  --text-muted: #63656A;
  --text-faint: rgba(21, 23, 27, 0.45);
  --border: #DEDAD0;
  --accent: #355CFF;
  --accent-soft: #6C86FF;
  --on-accent: #FFFFFF;
  --glass-bg: rgba(246, 244, 239, 0.86);
  --glass-border: rgba(21, 23, 27, 0.08);
  --shadow: 0 18px 50px rgba(23, 25, 28, 0.08);

  /* ---- Shared geometry / type tokens ---- */
  --radius: 20px;          /* rounded "glass" components: cards, hero, journey */
  --radius-sm: 12px;
  --radius-editorial: 2px; /* sharp Signal components: buttons, services, tags */
  --content-width: 760px;
  --wide-width: 1240px;
  --nav-height: 78px;
  --font-display: 'Inter', ui-sans-serif, system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", sans-serif;
  --font-body: 'Inter', ui-sans-serif, system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", sans-serif;
  --ease: cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
  --ease-soft: cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

:root.dark-mode {
  /* ---- Dark — near-black ink / indigo glow, from theknoxhub ---- */
  --bg: #0A0B0F;
  --bg-elevated: #14161C;
  --bg-elevated-2: #1B1E27;
  --text: #F5F6FA;
  --text-muted: rgba(245, 246, 250, 0.66);
  --text-faint: rgba(245, 246, 250, 0.42);
  --border: rgba(245, 246, 250, 0.09);
  --accent: #4C6BFF;
  --accent-soft: #8CA0FF;
  --on-accent: #05060A;
  --glass-bg: rgba(10, 11, 15, 0.78);
  --glass-border: rgba(245, 246, 250, 0.08);
  --shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

/* =========================================================
   BASE
   ========================================================= */
* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  transition: background 0.4s var(--ease), color 0.4s var(--ease);
}
img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
button, input { font: inherit; }
:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--accent); outline-offset: 3px; }
::selection { background: var(--accent); color: #fff; }
.container { width: min(calc(100% - 40px), var(--wide-width)); margin-inline: auto; }
.content-width { max-width: var(--content-width); margin: 0 auto; }
h1, h2, h3, h4 { font-family: var(--font-display); line-height: 1.05; letter-spacing: -0.02em; margin: 0 0 1rem; }
p { color: var(--text-muted); margin: 0 0 1.2rem; }
.screen-reader-text { position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; padding: 0; margin: -1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0,0,0,0); white-space: nowrap; border: 0; }

/* Reveal-on-scroll */
.reveal { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(24px); transition: opacity 0.8s var(--ease), transform 0.8s var(--ease); }
.reveal.is-visible { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .reveal { opacity: 1; transform: none; transition: none; }
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  * { transition: none !important; }
}

/* =========================================================
   HEADER / NAV — Signal chrome, fixed + transparent-over-hero
   (needs to be fixed/transparent so the 3D hero canvas shows through)
   ========================================================= */
.site-header {
  position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; z-index: 500;
  background: transparent; border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: background 0.35s var(--ease), border-color 0.35s var(--ease), backdrop-filter 0.35s var(--ease);
}
.site-header.is-scrolled {
  background: var(--glass-bg);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px) saturate(140%);
  border-bottom-color: var(--glass-border);
}
.header-inner { height: var(--nav-height); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 24px; }

.brand { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -0.02em; color: var(--text); }
.brand-mark {
  width: 36px; height: 36px; border: 1.5px solid var(--text); border-radius: var(--radius-editorial);
  display: grid; place-items: center; font-weight: 900; position: relative; font-family: var(--font-display);
}
.brand-mark:after { content: ''; position: absolute; width: 9px; height: 9px; background: var(--accent); right: -4px; bottom: -4px; border-radius: 2px; }
.brand-name { font-size: 18px; }
.brand img.brand-logo-img { height: 36px; width: auto; max-width: 140px; object-fit: contain; display: block; }

.nav { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 28px; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700; }
.nav ul { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 28px; list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.nav li { list-style: none; }
.nav a { position: relative; color: var(--text); opacity: 0.92; }
.nav a::after { content: ''; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 100%; bottom: -6px; height: 2px; background: var(--accent); transition: 0.25s; }
.nav a:hover, .nav a:focus-visible { opacity: 1; }
.nav a:hover::after, .nav a:focus-visible::after { right: 0; }

.nav-utility { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.5rem; }
.icon-btn {
  background: none; border: none; color: var(--text); cursor: pointer;
  width: 40px; height: 40px; border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 1.05rem;
  transition: background 0.25s;
}
.icon-btn:hover { background: var(--bg-elevated); }
.menu-toggle {
  display: none; border: 1px solid var(--border); background: transparent; color: var(--text);
  padding: 9px 16px; font-weight: 700; font-size: 13px; border-radius: var(--radius-editorial);
  cursor: pointer; transition: 0.25s;
}
.menu-toggle:hover { border-color: var(--accent); color: var(--accent); }

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .nav {
    display: none; position: fixed; top: var(--nav-height); left: 0; right: 0;
    background: var(--bg); padding: 22px 6% 28px; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); box-shadow: 0 18px 35px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
    max-height: calc(100vh - var(--nav-height)); overflow-y: auto;
  }
  .nav.is-open { display: flex; }
  .nav ul { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 0; width: 100%; }
  .nav li { width: 100%; }
  .nav a { padding: 12px 0; width: 100%; font-size: 15px; }
  .nav a::after { display: none; }
  .menu-toggle { display: block; }
}

/* Search overlay — identical behavior on phone, tablet, laptop */
.search-panel {
  position: fixed; top: var(--nav-height); left: 0; width: 100%; z-index: 498;
  background: var(--glass-bg); backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
  padding: 1.3rem 6%;
  transform: translateY(-14px); opacity: 0; pointer-events: none;
  transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease), opacity 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.search-panel.is-open { transform: none; opacity: 1; pointer-events: auto; }
.search-panel-inner { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.9rem; max-width: 720px; margin: 0 auto; }
.search-panel .site-search-form { flex: 1; display: flex; }
.search-panel input[type="search"] {
  width: 100%; padding: 0.95rem 1.3rem; font-size: 1.05rem; border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border); background: var(--bg-elevated); color: var(--text); font-family: var(--font-body);
}
.search-panel input[type="search"]:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--accent); }
.search-panel .search-submit {
  display: none;
}
.search-close {
  flex-shrink: 0; background: none; border: none; color: var(--text); font-size: 1.1rem;
  cursor: pointer; width: 42px; height: 42px; border-radius: 50%; transition: background 0.25s;
}
.search-close:hover { background: var(--bg-elevated); }

/* =========================================================
   HERO — 3D knowledge constellation, scroll-driven dolly
   (mechanics from theknoxhub, typography scaled up Signal-bold)
   ========================================================= */
.hero { position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.hero-scroll { height: 100vh; } /* plain hero by default — see .js-hero-3d-ready below */
.js-hero-3d-ready .hero-scroll { height: 150vh; } /* extra scroll room, only once the pin+zoom effect is confirmed running */
.hero-sticky {
  position: sticky; top: 0; height: 100vh; overflow: hidden;
  display: flex; align-items: center;
}
#constellation-canvas { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; display: block; }
.hero-glow {
  position: absolute; top: 6%; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 900px; height: 500px; background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(53,92,255,0.16), transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none; z-index: 1;
}
:root.dark-mode .hero-glow { background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(76,107,255,0.32), transparent 70%); }
.node-labels { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 3; pointer-events: none; }
.node-label {
  position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0;
  font-size: 0.7rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--accent-soft); background: var(--glass-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--glass-border); padding: 0.3rem 0.7rem;
  border-radius: 999px; white-space: nowrap; backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
  transition: opacity 0.3s;
}

.hero-inner { position: relative; z-index: 2; max-width: 900px; padding: 0 6%; width: 100%; transition: opacity 0.2s linear; }
.kicker { font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 850; color: var(--text-muted); }
.hero .kicker { animation: fadeUp 0.7s 0.05s both var(--ease); }
.hero-inner h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 8.5vw, 7.2rem); line-height: 0.94; letter-spacing: -0.045em;
  font-weight: 900; margin: 22px 0 32px;
}
.hero-inner h1 .line { display: block; clip-path: inset(0 0 100% 0); animation: revealText 0.9s var(--ease) forwards; }
.hero-inner h1 .line:nth-child(1) { animation-delay: 0.05s; }
.hero-inner h1 .line:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: 0.16s; }
.hero-inner h1 .line:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: 0.27s; }
.hero-inner h1 .line.accent { color: var(--accent); }
@keyframes revealText { to { clip-path: inset(0 0 0 0); } }

.hero-bottom { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr auto; gap: 32px; align-items: end; }
.hero-copy { max-width: 560px; font-size: 1.15rem; color: var(--text-muted); animation: fadeUp 0.8s 0.45s both var(--ease); }
.actions { display: flex; gap: 0.7rem; flex-wrap: wrap; animation: fadeUp 0.8s 0.55s both var(--ease); }
@keyframes fadeUp { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(15px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: none; } }

.scroll-cue {
  display: block; margin-top: 3rem; font-size: 0.78rem; letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--text-faint); animation: scrollCueBob 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes scrollCueBob { 0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); opacity: 0.5; } 50% { transform: translateY(6px); opacity: 1; } }

/* Mobile fallback hero — same look, zero WebGL/JS cost */
.hero-static {
  position: relative; min-height: 92vh; display: flex; align-items: center;
  padding: calc(var(--nav-height) + 2.2rem) 0 3rem;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 30% 20%, rgba(53,92,255,0.12), transparent 55%);
}
:root.dark-mode .hero-static { background: radial-gradient(circle at 30% 20%, rgba(76,107,255,0.18), transparent 55%); }
.hero-static .hero-inner { padding: 0 20px; }

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .js-hero-3d-ready .hero-scroll { height: 135vh; }
  .node-label { display: none; }
  .hero-bottom { grid-template-columns: 1fr; align-items: start; }
  .actions { width: 100%; }
  .actions .btn { flex: 1; min-width: 140px; }
}

/* =========================================================
   BUTTONS (Signal shape, unified accent)
   ========================================================= */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 0.4rem;
  min-height: 48px; padding: 0 22px; border-radius: var(--radius-editorial);
  font-size: 13px; font-weight: 800; border: 1px solid var(--text);
  cursor: pointer; position: relative; overflow: hidden; transition: transform 0.25s var(--ease), background 0.25s, color 0.25s, border-color 0.25s;
}
.btn::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: var(--accent);
  transform: translateX(-105%); transition: transform 0.4s var(--ease); z-index: -1;
}
.btn:hover::before { transform: translateX(0); }
.btn:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); }
.btn-primary { background: var(--text); color: var(--bg); }
.btn-primary:hover { color: var(--on-accent); border-color: var(--accent); }
.btn-secondary { background: transparent; color: var(--text); }
.btn-secondary:hover { color: var(--on-accent); border-color: var(--accent); }

/* =========================================================
   SECTIONS (Signal rhythm: numbered eyebrow + big section title)
   ========================================================= */
.section { padding: 6.5rem 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
.section-head { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 24px; align-items: end; margin-bottom: 2.8rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.eyebrow { font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 850; color: var(--text-muted); position: relative; padding-left: 18px; }
.eyebrow::before { content: ''; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 50%; width: 8px; height: 1px; background: var(--accent); }
.section-title { font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 4vw, 2.8rem); line-height: 0.98; letter-spacing: -0.03em; margin: 8px 0 0; font-weight: 800; }
.section-head .sub { color: var(--text-muted); max-width: 420px; margin: 0.6rem 0 0; }
.text-link { font-weight: 800; font-size: 13px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--text); padding-bottom: 4px; white-space: nowrap; }
.text-link:hover { border-color: var(--accent); color: var(--accent); }

/* =========================================================
   ARTICLE / BLOG CARDS — glass system from theknoxhub
   ========================================================= */
.card {
  background: var(--bg-elevated);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.6rem;
  position: relative;
  transition: transform 0.4s var(--ease), border-color 0.4s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.4s var(--ease);
}
.card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); border-color: var(--accent); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.card-img { border-radius: var(--radius-sm); overflow: hidden; margin-bottom: 1.1rem; aspect-ratio: 16/10; background: var(--bg-elevated-2); }
.card-img img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform 0.6s var(--ease); }
.card:hover .card-img img { transform: scale(1.06); }
.card-tag { font-size: 0.7rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.12em; color: var(--accent); font-weight: 800; margin-bottom: 0.55rem; display: block; }
.card h3 { font-size: 1.2rem; margin-bottom: 0.4rem; letter-spacing: -0.02em; }
.card p { font-size: 0.92rem; margin-bottom: 0.7rem; }
.card-meta { display: flex; gap: 0.7rem; font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--text-faint); align-items: center; }

.articles-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(270px, 1fr)); gap: 1.6rem; }
.knox-posts-shortcode { margin: 2.2rem 0; }

.featured-card {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 1fr; gap: 2.4rem; align-items: center;
  background: linear-gradient(150deg, rgba(53,92,255,0.07), var(--bg-elevated));
  border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 24px; padding: 2.2rem; margin-bottom: 2.4rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow); transition: transform 0.4s var(--ease), border-color 0.3s;
}
.featured-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); border-color: var(--accent); }
.featured-card .card-img { margin-bottom: 0; aspect-ratio: 4/3; }
.featured-card h3 { font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.1rem); }
.featured-card-body p { font-size: 1rem; }
@media (max-width: 860px) { .featured-card { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding: 1.6rem; } }

/* =========================================================
   MANIFESTO / POINT OF VIEW (Signal, ink block; quote is editable)
   ========================================================= */
.manifesto { padding: 7rem 0; background: var(--text); color: var(--bg); position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.manifesto::after {
  content: ''; position: absolute; width: 45vw; height: 45vw; border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08); right: -20vw; top: -15vw; pointer-events: none;
}
.manifesto .container { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.manifesto .eyebrow { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); }
.manifesto .eyebrow::before { background: var(--accent-soft); }
.manifesto .quote {
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 6.5vw, 5.4rem); line-height: 0.98; letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  max-width: 1050px; margin: 22px 0 44px; font-weight: 800;
}
.manifesto .quote strong { color: var(--accent-soft); display: inline-block; transition: transform 0.5s var(--ease); }
.manifesto:hover .quote strong { transform: translateX(8px); }
.manifesto .source { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); font-size: 0.95rem; }

/* =========================================================
   SERVICES (Signal 3-col numbered grid)
   ========================================================= */
.services { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); border-top: 1px solid var(--text); }
.service { padding: 28px; border-right: 1px solid var(--text); min-height: 230px; position: relative; overflow: hidden; transition: background 0.35s ease, transform 0.35s var(--ease); }
.service:last-child { border-right: 0; }
.service-no { font-size: 12px; color: var(--accent); font-weight: 900; transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease); }
.service h3 { font-size: 1.55rem; letter-spacing: -0.03em; margin: 48px 0 8px; }
.service p { color: var(--text-muted); font-size: 0.9rem; }
.service::after { content: '↗'; position: absolute; right: 22px; top: 22px; font-size: 20px; color: var(--accent); opacity: 0; transform: translate(-5px,5px); transition: 0.35s var(--ease); }
.service:hover { background: var(--bg-elevated-2); transform: translateY(-4px); }
.service:hover::after { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
.service:hover .service-no { transform: translateX(6px); }

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .services { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .service { border-right: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--text); min-height: auto; padding: 26px 20px; }
  .service:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
}

/* =========================================================
   PROJECTS (Signal 2-col grid)
   ========================================================= */
.projects { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 20px; }
.project { border: 1px solid var(--border); padding: 18px; background: var(--bg-elevated-2); transition: transform 0.45s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.45s var(--ease); }
.project:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.project-visual { aspect-ratio: 16/9; background: var(--bg-elevated); display: grid; place-items: center; overflow: hidden; position: relative; }
.project-visual .glyph { font-size: 100px; font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: -0.1em; color: var(--text); transition: transform 0.7s var(--ease); opacity: 0.9; }
.project:hover .glyph { transform: scale(1.06) rotate(-2deg); }
.project-visual::after {
  content: 'EXPLORE'; position: absolute; bottom: 14px; right: 14px; background: var(--text); color: var(--bg);
  padding: 7px 9px; font-size: 9px; font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  opacity: 0; transform: translateY(8px); transition: 0.35s var(--ease);
}
.project:hover .project-visual::after { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
.project h3 { font-size: 1.6rem; letter-spacing: -0.03em; margin: 18px 0 4px; transition: color 0.25s; }
.project:hover h3 { color: var(--accent); }
.project .meta { font-size: 11px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.12em; color: var(--text-muted); font-weight: 800; }
.project p { font-size: 0.92rem; }
@media (max-width: 860px) { .projects { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* =========================================================
   JOURNEY MODE — signature 3D orbit widget (kept exactly as designed)
   ========================================================= */
.journey-section { border-bottom: none; }
.journey {
  background: var(--bg-elevated);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 26px;
  padding: 2.8rem;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.journey::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; top: -40%; right: -10%; width: 400px; height: 400px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(53,92,255,0.16), transparent 70%); pointer-events: none;
}
:root.dark-mode .journey::before { background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(76,107,255,0.3), transparent 70%); }
.journey-head { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.journey-head .eyebrow { margin-bottom: 0.5rem; }
.journey-grid { position: relative; z-index: 2; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr; gap: 2.4rem; align-items: center; }
.journey-orbit-canvas { width: 100%; height: 320px; }
.journey-orbit-fallback { position: relative; height: 220px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; }
.orbit-ring { position: absolute; border: 1px solid rgba(53,92,255,0.25); border-radius: 50%; }
.orbit-ring.ring-1 { width: 140px; height: 140px; }
.orbit-ring.ring-2 { width: 200px; height: 200px; }
.orbit-dot { position: absolute; width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--accent); box-shadow: 0 0 12px var(--accent); }
.orbit-dot.dot-a { top: 30%; left: 78%; }
.orbit-dot.dot-b { top: 70%; left: 20%; width: 6px; height: 6px; background: var(--accent-soft); }
.orbit-dot.dot-c { top: 10%; left: 40%; width: 6px; height: 6px; background: var(--accent-soft); }
@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .journey-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .journey-orbit-canvas, .journey-orbit-fallback { height: 220px; order: -1; }
}
.journey-list { list-style: none; margin: 1.5rem 0 0; padding: 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(150px, 1fr)); gap: 0.8rem; }
.journey-item {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.7rem;
  padding: 0.85rem 1rem; border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: var(--bg); border: 1px solid var(--border);
  font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.9rem;
}
.journey-item .dot {
  width: 20px; height: 20px; border-radius: 50%; flex-shrink: 0;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 0.68rem;
}
.journey-item.is-done .dot { background: var(--accent); color: var(--on-accent); }
.journey-item.is-done span.label { color: var(--text); }
.journey-item.is-learning .dot { border: 2px solid var(--accent-soft); color: transparent; animation: journeyPulse 2.2s ease-in-out infinite; }
.journey-item.is-learning span.label { color: var(--text-muted); }
@keyframes journeyPulse { 0%, 100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(53,92,255,0.35); } 50% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px rgba(53,92,255,0); } }

/* =========================================================
   NEWSLETTER (Signal cobalt block)
   ========================================================= */
.newsletter { background: var(--accent); color: #fff; padding: 4.4rem 0; position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.newsletter::before { content: ''; position: absolute; width: 280px; height: 280px; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.18); border-radius: 50%; right: -90px; bottom: -150px; }
.newsletter-grid { position: relative; z-index: 1; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 3rem; align-items: end; }
.newsletter h2 { font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 4rem); line-height: 0.96; letter-spacing: -0.04em; margin: 8px 0; color: #fff; }
.newsletter p { color: #DFE6FF; max-width: 480px; }
.newsletter form { display: flex; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.65); }
.newsletter input { flex: 1; border: 0; background: transparent; color: #fff; padding: 15px 0; outline: none; font-size: 1rem; }
.newsletter input::placeholder { color: #DFE6FF; }
.newsletter button { border: 0; background: transparent; color: #fff; font-weight: 900; cursor: pointer; transition: transform 0.25s var(--ease); }
.newsletter button:hover { transform: translateX(5px); }
@media (max-width: 860px) { .newsletter-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1.6rem; } }

/* =========================================================
   FOOTER (Signal 4-column)
   ========================================================= */
.site-footer { padding: 4.5rem 0 2rem; }
.footer-top { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 30px; padding-bottom: 3.5rem; }
.footer-title { font-weight: 900; font-size: 20px; }
.footer-col h4 { font-size: 11px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.15em; color: var(--text-faint); margin: 0 0 1rem; }
.footer-col ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.footer-col li { list-style: none; }
.footer-col a { display: block; font-size: 14px; margin: 8px 0; width: max-content; position: relative; color: var(--text-muted); }
.footer-col a::after { content: ''; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 100%; bottom: -2px; height: 1px; background: var(--accent); transition: 0.25s; }
.footer-col a:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.footer-col a:hover::after { right: 0; }
.footer-bottom { border-top: 1px solid var(--border); padding-top: 20px; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; color: var(--text-faint); font-size: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; }
@media (max-width: 860px) { .footer-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 40px 20px; } }
@media (max-width: 520px) { .footer-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .footer-bottom { flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; } }

/* =========================================================
   SINGLE POST / PAGE — reading experience from theknoxhub
   ========================================================= */
.reading-progress {
  position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; height: 3px; width: 0%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent), var(--accent-soft));
  z-index: 999; transition: width 0.1s linear;
}
.single-article { padding-top: calc(var(--nav-height) + 3rem); }
.post-cover { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 21/9; border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden; margin-bottom: 2.4rem; background: var(--bg-elevated-2); }
.post-cover img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.post-header { max-width: var(--content-width); margin: 0 auto 2.8rem; text-align: center; padding: 0 6%; }
.post-header .card-tag { text-align: center; }
.article-title { font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.2rem); letter-spacing: -0.03em; font-weight: 800; }
.post-meta-row { display: flex; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 1rem; color: var(--text-faint); font-size: 0.86rem; margin-top: 0.8rem; }

.post-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 200px 1fr; gap: 3rem; max-width: 1040px; margin: 0 auto; align-items: start; }
.post-toc { position: sticky; top: calc(var(--nav-height) + 2rem); font-size: 0.85rem; }
.post-toc h4 { font-size: 0.72rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.1em; color: var(--text-faint); margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.post-toc ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; border-left: 1px solid var(--border); }
.post-toc a { display: block; padding: 0.4rem 0 0.4rem 1rem; color: var(--text-muted); border-left: 2px solid transparent; margin-left: -1px; transition: all 0.25s; }
.post-toc a:hover, .post-toc a.is-active { color: var(--accent); border-left-color: var(--accent); }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .post-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .post-toc { position: static; margin-bottom: 2rem; } }

.post-body { max-width: var(--content-width); font-size: 1.08rem; line-height: 1.85; }
.post-body h2 { font-size: 1.7rem; margin-top: 2.4rem; letter-spacing: -0.02em; }
.post-body h3 { font-size: 1.3rem; margin-top: 2rem; }
.post-body p { color: var(--text); }
.post-body img { border-radius: var(--radius-sm); margin: 1.5rem 0; }
.post-body a { color: var(--accent); text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 3px; }
.post-body blockquote { border-left: 3px solid var(--accent); margin: 2rem 0; padding: 0.5rem 0 0.5rem 1.5rem; font-style: italic; color: var(--text-muted); }
.post-body pre { background: var(--bg-elevated); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius-sm); padding: 1.2rem; overflow-x: auto; }
.post-body code { font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', ui-monospace, monospace; font-size: 0.88em; }

.related-posts { max-width: var(--wide-width); margin: 4.5rem auto 0; padding: 0 6%; }
.comments-section { max-width: var(--content-width); margin: 3.5rem auto 0; padding: 0 6%; }

/* Comments */
.comments-title { font-size: 1.4rem; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.comment-list { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0 0 2rem; }
.comment-list .comment { border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius-sm); padding: 1.2rem; margin-bottom: 1rem; background: var(--bg-elevated); }
.comment-list .children { list-style: none; margin: 1rem 0 0 1.5rem; padding: 0; }
.comment-author .avatar { border-radius: 50%; margin-right: 0.6rem; vertical-align: middle; }
.comment-metadata { font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--text-faint); }
.comment-form input[type="text"], .comment-form input[type="email"], .comment-form input[type="url"], .comment-form textarea {
  width: 100%; padding: 0.8rem 1rem; margin-bottom: 1rem; border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  border: 1px solid var(--border); background: var(--bg-elevated); color: var(--text); font-family: var(--font-body);
}
.comment-reply-title { font-size: 1.2rem; margin-bottom: 1rem; }

/* =========================================================
   ARCHIVE / SEARCH RESULTS
   ========================================================= */
.archive-section { padding-top: calc(var(--nav-height) + 3rem); border-bottom: none; }
.pagination { margin-top: 3rem; text-align: center; }
.pagination .page-numbers {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  min-width: 40px; height: 40px; padding: 0 0.8rem; margin: 0 0.2rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm); border: 1px solid var(--border); color: var(--text-muted);
}
.pagination .page-numbers.current { background: var(--accent); color: var(--on-accent); border-color: transparent; }

/* Standalone search form (used inside the header search-panel) */
.site-search-form { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.6rem; }

/* 404 */
.not-found-section { min-height: 76vh; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; padding-top: var(--nav-height); }
.not-found-inner { max-width: 480px; text-align: center; }
.not-found-inner .section-title { margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.not-found-inner .btn { margin-top: 0.5rem; }

/* Utility */
.text-center { text-align: center; }

/* =========================================================
   SMALL-SCREEN TIGHTENING
   ========================================================= */
@media (max-width: 860px) {
  :root { --nav-height: 68px; }
  .container { width: min(calc(100% - 28px), var(--wide-width)); }
  .section { padding: 4.6rem 0; }
  .section-head { align-items: flex-start; flex-direction: column; gap: 16px; margin-bottom: 2rem; }
  .manifesto { padding: 5rem 0; }
}
@media (max-width: 520px) {
  .container { width: calc(100% - 24px); }
  .brand-name { font-size: 16px; }
  .brand-mark { width: 32px; height: 32px; }
  .brand-logo-img { height: 30px; max-width: 110px; }
  .articles-grid { gap: 1.2rem; }
}
