/* ============================================================
   CRIMEHOWL — noir investigative crime-news design system
   Aesthetic: warm-black dossier + bone-paper reading surface,
   single blood-red alert accent, moonlit wolf, case-file mono.
   ============================================================ */

@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Bricolage+Grotesque:opsz,wght@12..96,500;12..96,600;12..96,700;12..96,800&family=Newsreader:ital,opsz,wght@0,6..72,400;0,6..72,500;0,6..72,600;1,6..72,400;1,6..72,500&family=JetBrains+Mono:wght@400;500;700&display=swap');

:root{
  /* ink & paper */
  --ink:        #14110d;   /* warm near-black */
  --ink-2:      #1d1914;   /* raised panel */
  --ink-3:      #2a241c;   /* borders on dark */
  --paper:      #f4eee1;   /* bone reading surface */
  --paper-2:    #eae2cf;   /* card sink */
  --paper-edge: #d9cfb6;   /* hairline on paper */

  /* type colors */
  --on-ink:     #f4eee1;
  --on-ink-dim: #b6ac97;
  --on-paper:   #1a160f;
  --on-paper-dim:#6a6151;

  /* accents */
  --blood:      #c01722;   /* crime-scene red — alerts, breaking */
  --blood-deep: #8f0f18;
  --moon:       #e7cd8a;   /* moonlit amber — wolf glow, secondary */
  --moon-soft:  #f0dcab;

  --maxw: 1240px;
  --gap: clamp(1rem, 2.4vw, 2rem);

  --shadow-card: 0 1px 0 var(--paper-edge), 0 18px 38px -28px rgba(20,17,13,.55);
  --shadow-pop:  0 30px 70px -40px rgba(20,17,13,.85);

  --tape: repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, var(--blood) 0 14px, var(--blood-deep) 14px 28px);
}

*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{ -webkit-text-size-adjust:100%; scroll-behavior:smooth }
body{
  margin:0;
  background:var(--paper);
  color:var(--on-paper);
  font-family:'Newsreader', Georgia, serif;
  font-size:19px;
  line-height:1.62;
  font-optical-sizing:auto;
  text-rendering:optimizeLegibility;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
}
/* paper grain — subtle film/noir texture overlay */
body::before{
  content:"";position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:9998;pointer-events:none;mix-blend-mode:multiply;opacity:.45;
  background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='180' height='180'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.85' numOctaves='2' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3CfeColorMatrix type='saturate' values='0'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)' opacity='0.5'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}

::selection{background:var(--blood);color:var(--paper)}

.wrap{max-width:var(--maxw);margin-inline:auto;padding-inline:clamp(1rem,4vw,2.5rem)}

/* mono dossier labels ------------------------------------- */
.mono{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',ui-monospace,monospace}
.kicker{
  font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-weight:700;
  font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;
}

/* =================== TOP UTILITY STRIP =================== */
.util{background:var(--ink);color:var(--on-ink-dim);border-bottom:1px solid var(--ink-3)}
.util .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:1rem;height:40px}
.util .mono{font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.12em}
.util-left{display:flex;gap:1.4rem;align-items:center}
.util-left .dot{color:var(--blood)}
.util a:hover{color:var(--moon)}
.util-right{display:flex;gap:1.3rem;align-items:center}
.util-right .live{color:var(--blood);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.4rem}
.live .pulse{width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--blood);box-shadow:0 0 0 0 var(--blood);animation:pulse 1.8s infinite}
@keyframes pulse{0%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(192,23,34,.7)}70%{box-shadow:0 0 0 7px rgba(192,23,34,0)}100%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(192,23,34,0)}}
@media(max-width:720px){.util-left .hide-sm,.util-right .hide-sm{display:none}}

/* ======================= MASTHEAD ======================= */
.masthead{background:var(--ink);color:var(--on-ink);position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.masthead::after{ /* moon glow bleed */
  content:"";position:absolute;top:-120px;right:-60px;width:420px;height:420px;border-radius:50%;
  background:radial-gradient(circle, rgba(231,205,138,.16), transparent 62%);pointer-events:none;
}
.masthead .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1.3rem;padding-block:1.5rem 1.4rem;position:relative}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1rem;flex:1}
.moon-disc{
  width:62px;height:62px;border-radius:50%;flex:none;position:relative;display:grid;place-items:center;
  background:radial-gradient(circle at 38% 34%, #fff, var(--moon-soft) 48%, #cdae66 100%);
  box-shadow:0 0 0 1px rgba(231,205,138,.35), 0 0 34px -6px rgba(231,205,138,.6), inset -8px -8px 16px rgba(120,92,33,.35);
}
.moon-disc svg{width:46px;height:46px;filter:drop-shadow(0 1px 1px rgba(0,0,0,.25))}
.wordmark{line-height:.86}
.wordmark b{
  display:block;font-family:'Bricolage Grotesque',sans-serif;font-weight:800;
  font-size:clamp(2.1rem,5.4vw,3.3rem);letter-spacing:-.02em;color:var(--paper);
}
.wordmark b span{color:var(--moon)}
.wordmark small{
  display:block;margin-top:.45rem;font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;
  font-size:.6rem;letter-spacing:.34em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--on-ink-dim);
}
.mast-right{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-end;gap:.6rem;text-align:right}
.btn-tip{
  font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-weight:700;font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;
  background:var(--blood);color:var(--paper);padding:.62rem 1rem;border:0;cursor:pointer;
  clip-path:polygon(0 0,100% 0,100% 70%,calc(100% - 10px) 100%,0 100%);transition:.2s;
}
.btn-tip:hover{background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink)}
.mast-meta{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:.6rem;letter-spacing:.12em;color:var(--on-ink-dim)}
@media(max-width:680px){.mast-right{display:none}}

/* ========================= NAV ========================= */
.nav{background:var(--ink-2);border-block:1px solid var(--ink-3);position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;
  box-shadow:0 14px 30px -26px rgba(0,0,0,.9)}
.nav .wrap{display:flex;align-items:stretch;gap:0;overflow:visible}
.nav-links{display:flex;align-items:stretch;flex:1;min-width:0;overflow-x:auto;scrollbar-width:none}
.nav-links::-webkit-scrollbar{display:none}
.nav a{
  font-family:'Bricolage Grotesque',sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:.82rem;letter-spacing:.04em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--on-ink-dim);white-space:nowrap;padding:.95rem 1.05rem;position:relative;transition:.18s;
}
.nav a:hover{color:var(--paper)}
.nav a.active{color:var(--paper)}
.nav a::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:1.05rem;right:1.05rem;bottom:0;height:3px;background:var(--blood);transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:transform .2s}
.nav a:hover::after,.nav a.active::after{transform:scaleX(1)}
.nav .nav-spacer{flex:1}
.nav .search{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;padding-inline:1rem;color:var(--on-ink-dim)}

/* ===================== AD PLACEHOLDERS ===================== */
.ad{
  display:grid;place-items:center;text-align:center;position:relative;
  background:
    repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, transparent 0 9px, rgba(26,22,15,.035) 9px 10px),
    var(--paper-2);
  border:1px dashed var(--paper-edge);color:var(--on-paper-dim);
}
.ad::before{content:"ADVERTISEMENT";position:absolute;top:8px;left:10px;
  font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:.56rem;letter-spacing:.24em;color:var(--on-paper-dim);opacity:.7}
.ad .ph{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.16em;color:var(--on-paper-dim)}
.ad .ph b{display:block;font-size:.62rem;opacity:.55;margin-top:.3rem;letter-spacing:.2em}
.ad.dark{background:repeating-linear-gradient(45deg,transparent 0 9px,rgba(244,238,225,.03) 9px 10px),var(--ink-2);border-color:var(--ink-3);color:var(--on-ink-dim)}
.ad.dark::before{color:var(--on-ink-dim)}
.ad-leader{min-height:104px;margin-block:1.5rem}
.ad-mpu{min-height:268px}
.ad-infeed{min-height:128px;grid-column:1/-1}
.ad-rail{min-height:600px}
/* Rail ads flow with the column — a top-pinned ad in a single-column rail
   gets overlapped by the boxes that scroll up beneath it. Kept static. */
.ad-sticky{position:static}

/* ====================== SECTION HEADS ====================== */
.sec-head{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1rem;margin:2.4rem 0 1.3rem}
.sec-head h2{
  font-family:'Bricolage Grotesque',sans-serif;font-weight:800;font-size:1.18rem;letter-spacing:.02em;
  text-transform:uppercase;margin:0;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.6rem;
}
.sec-head h2::before{content:"";width:11px;height:22px;background:var(--blood);display:inline-block;transform:skewX(-12deg)}
.sec-head .rule{flex:1;height:2px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--on-paper) ,transparent)}
.sec-head .more{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:.64rem;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--blood)}

/* ===================== CARD PRIMITIVES ===================== */
.tag{
  display:inline-block;font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-weight:700;
  font-size:.6rem;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;
  background:var(--ink);color:var(--moon);padding:.3rem .55rem;
}
.tag.red{background:var(--blood);color:var(--paper)}
.tag.outline{background:transparent;color:var(--on-paper-dim);border:1px solid var(--paper-edge)}

.thumb{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:var(--ink-2);aspect-ratio:16/10}
.thumb img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;filter:grayscale(1) contrast(1.06) brightness(.92);
  transition:transform .6s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1),filter .4s}
.thumb::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent 40%,rgba(20,17,13,.5));mix-blend-mode:multiply}
.thumb .duo{position:absolute;inset:0;background:var(--blood);mix-blend-mode:color;opacity:0;transition:.4s}
a.card:hover .thumb img{transform:scale(1.05);filter:grayscale(.55) contrast(1.08) brightness(.95)}
a.card:hover .thumb .duo{opacity:.14}
.thumb .case{position:absolute;left:8px;bottom:8px;z-index:2;
  font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:.56rem;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--moon);
  background:rgba(20,17,13,.72);padding:.2rem .45rem;backdrop-filter:blur(2px)}

.headline{font-family:'Bricolage Grotesque',sans-serif;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.012em;line-height:1.08;color:var(--on-paper)}
a.card:hover .headline{color:var(--blood-deep)}
.byl{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:.62rem;letter-spacing:.08em;color:var(--on-paper-dim);
  display:flex;gap:.6rem;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap}
.byl .sep{color:var(--paper-edge)}
.dek{color:var(--on-paper-dim);font-size:.94rem;line-height:1.5}

/* ===================== HERO (homepage) ===================== */
.hero{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.55fr 1fr;gap:var(--gap);margin-top:1.5rem}
.lead{position:relative;color:var(--paper);overflow:hidden;min-height:520px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-end}
.lead .thumb{position:absolute;inset:0;aspect-ratio:auto}
.lead .thumb::after{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(20,17,13,.1) 0%,rgba(20,17,13,.35) 45%,rgba(20,17,13,.94) 100%)}
.lead .lead-body{position:relative;z-index:3;padding:clamp(1.4rem,3vw,2.4rem)}
.lead .headline{color:var(--paper);font-size:clamp(2rem,4.3vw,3.3rem);font-weight:800;margin:.7rem 0 .6rem;text-shadow:0 2px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.5)}
.lead .dek{color:#e7dfca;font-size:1.04rem;max-width:60ch}
.lead .byl{color:var(--on-ink-dim);margin-top:1rem}
.lead .byl .sep{color:var(--ink-3)}

.hero-side{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:1.1rem}
.side-item{display:grid;grid-template-columns:104px 1fr;gap:.85rem;padding-bottom:1.1rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--paper-edge)}
.side-item:last-child{border-bottom:0;padding-bottom:0}
.side-item .thumb{aspect-ratio:1;border-radius:2px}
.side-item .headline{font-size:1.02rem}
.side-item .byl{margin-top:.5rem}

@media(max-width:900px){.hero{grid-template-columns:1fr}.lead{min-height:420px}}

/* ===================== STORY GRID ===================== */
.layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 320px;gap:calc(var(--gap) + .5rem);margin-top:1rem;align-items:start}
.grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:var(--gap) calc(var(--gap) + .4rem)}
a.card{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.7rem;padding-bottom:1.3rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--paper-edge)}
a.card .thumb{border-radius:2px}
a.card .headline{font-size:1.28rem}
a.card .meta-row{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.6rem;margin-bottom:-.1rem}
@media(max-width:1040px){.layout{grid-template-columns:1fr}.ad-sticky{position:static}}
@media(max-width:560px){.grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* rail / sidebar */
.rail{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:1.6rem}
.rail-box{background:var(--ink);color:var(--on-ink);padding:1.2rem}
.rail-box.paper{background:var(--paper-2);color:var(--on-paper);border:1px solid var(--paper-edge)}
.rail-box h3{font-family:'Bricolage Grotesque',sans-serif;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.95rem;letter-spacing:.04em;margin:0 0 1rem;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem}
.rail-box h3::before{content:"";width:9px;height:18px;background:var(--blood);transform:skewX(-12deg)}
.rank{display:flex;gap:.85rem;padding:.7rem 0;border-top:1px solid var(--ink-3)}
.rail-box.paper .rank{border-top-color:var(--paper-edge)}
.rank:first-of-type{border-top:0}
.rank .n{font-family:'Bricolage Grotesque',sans-serif;font-weight:800;font-size:1.5rem;color:var(--blood);line-height:1;min-width:1.4ch}
.rank .t{font-family:'Newsreader',serif;font-weight:600;font-size:.95rem;line-height:1.25}
.rank:hover .t{color:var(--moon)}
.rail-box.paper .rank:hover .t{color:var(--blood-deep)}

/* most wanted strip */
.wanted{display:flex;gap:.7rem;padding:.6rem 0;border-top:1px solid var(--ink-3);align-items:center}
.wanted:first-of-type{border-top:0}
.wanted img{width:46px;height:54px;object-fit:cover;filter:grayscale(1) contrast(1.1);border:1px solid var(--ink-3)}
.wanted .w-meta b{font-family:'Bricolage Grotesque',sans-serif;display:block;font-size:.9rem}
.wanted .w-meta span{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:.58rem;letter-spacing:.1em;color:var(--blood)}

/* newsletter */
.news-box{background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper);padding:1.4rem;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.news-box::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:var(--tape);opacity:.08}
.news-box h3{position:relative}
.news-box p{position:relative;color:var(--on-ink-dim);font-size:.86rem;margin:.3rem 0 1rem}
.news-box form{position:relative;display:flex;gap:.4rem}
.news-box input{flex:1;min-width:0;background:var(--ink-2);border:1px solid var(--ink-3);color:var(--paper);padding:.7rem .8rem;font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:.72rem}
.news-box input::placeholder{color:var(--on-ink-dim)}
.news-box button{background:var(--blood);color:var(--paper);border:0;padding:.7rem 1rem;font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-weight:700;font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;cursor:pointer}
.news-box button:hover{background:var(--moon);color:var(--ink)}

/* breaking ticker */
.ticker{background:var(--blood);color:var(--paper);overflow:hidden;display:flex;align-items:center}
.ticker .lab{background:var(--ink);padding:.55rem 1rem;font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-weight:700;font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;white-space:nowrap;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;flex:none;z-index:2}
.ticker .lab .pulse{width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--blood);animation:pulse 1.6s infinite}
.ticker .track{display:flex;gap:3rem;white-space:nowrap;animation:slide 38s linear infinite;font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.06em;padding-left:2rem}
.ticker .track b{color:var(--ink)}
@keyframes slide{from{transform:translateX(0)}to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}
.ticker:hover .track{animation-play-state:paused}

/* ===================== ARTICLE PAGE ===================== */
.article{max-width:760px;margin-inline:auto;margin-top:1.6rem}
.crumb{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:.64rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--on-paper-dim);display:flex;gap:.5rem;align-items:center;margin-bottom:1.1rem}
.crumb a:hover{color:var(--blood)}
.crumb .here{color:var(--blood)}
.art-head h1{font-family:'Bricolage Grotesque',sans-serif;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.018em;line-height:1.04;font-size:clamp(2.1rem,5vw,3.5rem);margin:.7rem 0 .8rem}
.art-dek{font-size:1.3rem;line-height:1.42;color:var(--on-paper-dim);font-style:italic;font-family:'Newsreader',serif;max-width:58ch}
.art-meta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:1rem;margin:1.5rem 0;padding:1rem 0;border-block:1px solid var(--paper-edge)}
.author{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.7rem}
.author .av{width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--ink);color:var(--moon);display:grid;place-items:center;font-family:'Bricolage Grotesque',sans-serif;font-weight:800;font-size:1rem;flex:none}
.author b{font-family:'Bricolage Grotesque',sans-serif;font-size:.92rem;display:block;line-height:1.1}
.author span{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:.6rem;letter-spacing:.1em;color:var(--on-paper-dim)}
.art-meta .spacer{flex:1}
.share{display:flex;gap:.45rem}
.share a{width:34px;height:34px;border:1px solid var(--paper-edge);display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--on-paper-dim);border-radius:2px;transition:.18s}
.share a:hover{background:var(--ink);color:var(--moon);border-color:var(--ink)}

figure.lead-img{margin:0 0 .6rem}
figure.lead-img .thumb{aspect-ratio:16/9;border-radius:2px}
figure.lead-img .thumb img{filter:grayscale(.85) contrast(1.05)}
figure.lead-img figcaption{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:.62rem;letter-spacing:.04em;color:var(--on-paper-dim);padding:.6rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--paper-edge);display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:1rem}

.prose{margin-top:1.6rem}
.prose p{margin:0 0 1.35rem}
.prose > p:first-of-type::first-letter{
  font-family:'Bricolage Grotesque',sans-serif;font-weight:800;float:left;font-size:4.4rem;line-height:.72;
  padding:.3rem .55rem .2rem 0;color:var(--blood);
}
.prose h2{font-family:'Bricolage Grotesque',sans-serif;font-weight:800;font-size:1.6rem;letter-spacing:-.01em;margin:2.4rem 0 .9rem}
.prose a.inline{color:var(--blood-deep);text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px;text-decoration-color:var(--paper-edge)}
.prose a.inline:hover{text-decoration-color:var(--blood)}
blockquote{margin:2rem 0;padding:.4rem 0 .4rem 1.6rem;border-left:4px solid var(--blood);
  font-family:'Bricolage Grotesque',sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:1.5rem;line-height:1.28;letter-spacing:-.01em}
blockquote cite{display:block;margin-top:.8rem;font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-style:normal;font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--on-paper-dim)}

.dossier{background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper);padding:1.3rem 1.4rem;margin:2rem 0;position:relative}
.dossier .kicker{color:var(--moon);display:block;margin-bottom:.7rem}
.dossier ul{margin:0;padding:0;list-style:none;font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:.74rem;line-height:1.9}
.dossier li{display:flex;gap:.8rem;border-top:1px solid var(--ink-3);padding:.45rem 0}
.dossier li:first-child{border-top:0}
.dossier li b{color:var(--on-ink-dim);min-width:120px;flex:none;font-weight:500}
.dossier li span{color:var(--paper)}

.art-tags{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.5rem;margin:2rem 0;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid var(--paper-edge)}

/* article + rail layout */
.art-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 320px;gap:calc(var(--gap) + 1rem);align-items:start;margin-top:1.4rem}
.art-layout .article{margin-top:0;max-width:none}
@media(max-width:1040px){.art-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* related */
.related{margin-top:2.4rem}
.rel-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:var(--gap)}
@media(max-width:680px){.rel-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* progress bar */
.progress{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;height:3px;background:var(--blood);width:0;z-index:99;box-shadow:0 0 10px var(--blood)}

/* ========================= FOOTER ========================= */
.foot{background:var(--ink);color:var(--on-ink-dim);margin-top:3.5rem;border-top:3px solid var(--blood)}
.foot .wrap{padding-block:3rem 1.5rem}
.foot-top{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.6fr repeat(3,1fr);gap:2rem}
.foot .brand-f{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.8rem;margin-bottom:1rem}
.foot .brand-f .moon-disc{width:44px;height:44px}
.foot .brand-f .moon-disc svg{width:32px;height:32px}
.foot .brand-f b{font-family:'Bricolage Grotesque',sans-serif;font-weight:800;font-size:1.5rem;color:var(--paper)}
.foot .brand-f b span{color:var(--moon)}
.foot p{font-size:.85rem;line-height:1.6;max-width:38ch}
.foot h4{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:.64rem;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--moon);margin:0 0 1rem}
.foot ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.55rem}
.foot li a{font-family:'Bricolage Grotesque',sans-serif;font-size:.92rem;color:var(--on-ink-dim);transition:.15s}
.foot li a:hover{color:var(--paper)}
.foot-bottom{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:1rem;margin-top:2.5rem;padding-top:1.4rem;border-top:1px solid var(--ink-3);font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:.6rem;letter-spacing:.1em;color:var(--on-ink-dim)}
@media(max-width:760px){.foot-top{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media(max-width:480px){.foot-top{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* reveal on load */
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(14px);animation:rise .7s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1) forwards}
@keyframes rise{to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){*{animation:none!important;transition:none!important}.reveal{opacity:1;transform:none}}

/* ============================================================
   THEME ADDITIONS — dynamic content from Blanketcat templates
   ============================================================ */

/* logo image variant (when operator uploads blog_logo_url) */
.moon-disc img{width:46px;height:46px;object-fit:contain;border-radius:50%}
.foot .brand-f .moon-disc img{width:32px;height:32px}

/* featured-image placeholder (articles with no featured_image_url) */
.ph-img{position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 76% 26%, rgba(231,205,138,.5), rgba(231,205,138,0) 34%),
    repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, rgba(244,238,225,.018) 0 11px, transparent 11px 22px),
    linear-gradient(155deg, #221d16, #14110d 70%);
}
.ph-img::after{content:"CRIMEHOWL";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:14px;text-align:center;
  font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:.56rem;letter-spacing:.4em;color:var(--on-ink-dim);opacity:.5}

/* author avatar image */
.av-img{width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:50%;object-fit:cover;filter:grayscale(.4);flex:none;border:1px solid var(--paper-edge)}

/* ---- PROSE: styling for editor-generated body_html ---- */
.prose img{width:100%;height:auto;margin:1.8rem 0;border-radius:2px;border:1px solid var(--paper-edge);
  filter:grayscale(.35) contrast(1.03)}
.prose figure{margin:1.8rem 0}
.prose figure img{margin:0}
.prose figcaption{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:.62rem;letter-spacing:.04em;color:var(--on-paper-dim);padding-top:.5rem}
.prose ul,.prose ol{margin:0 0 1.35rem;padding-left:1.4rem}
.prose li{margin:.4rem 0}
.prose ul li::marker{color:var(--blood)}
.prose ol li::marker{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;color:var(--blood);font-weight:700}
.prose h3{font-family:'Bricolage Grotesque',sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:1.25rem;margin:1.8rem 0 .7rem}
.prose h2{scroll-margin-top:90px}
.prose a{color:var(--blood-deep);text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px;text-decoration-color:var(--paper-edge)}
.prose a:hover{text-decoration-color:var(--blood)}
.prose hr{border:0;height:1px;background:var(--paper-edge);margin:2.4rem 0}
.prose code{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:.85em;background:var(--paper-2);padding:.12em .4em;border-radius:2px}
.prose pre{background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper);padding:1.1rem 1.2rem;border-radius:2px;overflow:auto;font-size:.82rem;margin:1.6rem 0}
.prose pre code{background:none;padding:0;color:inherit}
.prose table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:1.6rem 0;font-size:.9rem}
.prose th,.prose td{border:1px solid var(--paper-edge);padding:.55rem .7rem;text-align:left}
.prose th{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;background:var(--paper-2)}

/* ---- tag cloud in rail ---- */
.tagcloud{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.4rem}
.tagcloud .tag{transition:.15s}
.tagcloud .tag:hover{background:var(--blood);color:var(--paper);border-color:var(--blood)}

/* ---- tag / archive page header ---- */
.tag-head{margin:1.8rem 0 .5rem;padding-bottom:1.4rem;border-bottom:3px solid var(--blood)}
.tag-head .kicker{color:var(--blood);display:block;margin-bottom:.5rem}
.tag-head h1{font-family:'Bricolage Grotesque',sans-serif;font-weight:800;font-size:clamp(2rem,5vw,3.2rem);letter-spacing:-.02em;margin:0}
.tag-head p{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--on-paper-dim);margin:.5rem 0 0}

/* ---- pagination ---- */
.pager{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:1rem;margin:2.6rem 0 1rem;
  padding-top:1.6rem;border-top:1px solid var(--paper-edge)}
.pager-btn{font-family:'Bricolage Grotesque',sans-serif;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.84rem;
  padding:.7rem 1.1rem;background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper);transition:.18s}
.pager-btn:hover{background:var(--blood)}
.pager-btn.off{background:transparent;color:var(--paper-edge);pointer-events:none;border:1px solid var(--paper-edge)}
.pager-count{font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.16em;color:var(--on-paper-dim)}

/* ---- prev / next ---- */
.prevnext{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1rem;margin:2.4rem 0 0;padding-top:1.6rem;border-top:1px solid var(--paper-edge)}
.pn{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.4rem;padding:1rem 1.1rem;background:var(--paper-2);border:1px solid var(--paper-edge);transition:.18s}
.pn.next{text-align:right;align-items:flex-end}
.pn:hover{background:var(--ink);border-color:var(--ink)}
.pn span{font-size:.6rem;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--blood)}
.pn b{font-family:'Bricolage Grotesque',sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.15;color:var(--on-paper)}
.pn:hover b{color:var(--paper)}
.pn:hover span{color:var(--moon)}
@media(max-width:560px){.prevnext{grid-template-columns:1fr}.pn.next{text-align:left;align-items:flex-start}}

/* ---- COMMENTS PLACEMENT ----
   The serve-time injector inserts <div class="content-wrap"> (the Blanketcat
   comments widget) as a 3rd child of .art-layout, between <article> and the
   rail. Explicit grid placement keeps article=col1, rail=col2, and forces the
   comments wrapper full-width onto its own row below both — so it never grabs
   the rail's top-right slot. Only applied at desktop where the 2-col grid exists. */
@media(min-width:1041px){
  .art-layout > .article{grid-column:1;grid-row:1}
  .art-layout > .rail{grid-column:2;grid-row:1}
  .art-layout > .content-wrap{grid-column:1 / -1;grid-row:2}
}
.art-layout > .content-wrap{
  max-width:820px;margin-top:2.4rem;padding-top:1.8rem;
  border-top:1px solid var(--paper-edge);
}
#blanketcat-comments{margin-top:.4rem}

/* footer subscribe inline form */
.foot-sub{display:flex;gap:.4rem;margin-top:1.1rem;max-width:340px}
.foot-sub input{flex:1;min-width:0;background:var(--ink-2);border:1px solid var(--ink-3);color:var(--paper);padding:.6rem .7rem;font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:.72rem}
.foot-sub input::placeholder{color:var(--on-ink-dim)}
.foot-sub button{background:var(--blood);color:var(--paper);border:0;padding:.6rem .9rem;font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-weight:700;font-size:.64rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;cursor:pointer;white-space:nowrap}
.foot-sub button:hover{background:var(--moon);color:var(--ink)}

/* empty state */
.empty{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--on-paper-dim);padding:3rem 0;text-align:center}

/* ---- SUBSCRIBE MODAL ---- */
.bc-modal-overlay{position:fixed;inset:0;background:rgba(20,17,13,.72);backdrop-filter:blur(3px);z-index:9990;opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transition:.25s}
.bc-modal-overlay.open{opacity:1;visibility:visible}
.bc-modal{position:fixed;z-index:9991;left:50%;top:50%;transform:translate(-50%,-46%) scale(.97);opacity:0;visibility:hidden;
  width:min(440px,92vw);background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper);padding:2.2rem 2rem 1.8rem;border-top:4px solid var(--blood);
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-pop);transition:.28s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1)}
.bc-modal.open{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:translate(-50%,-50%) scale(1)}
.bc-modal .eyebrow{color:var(--blood);display:block;margin-bottom:.6rem}
.bc-modal h2{font-family:'Bricolage Grotesque',sans-serif;font-weight:800;font-size:1.7rem;letter-spacing:-.01em;margin:0 0 .6rem;color:var(--paper)}
.bc-modal p{color:var(--on-ink-dim);font-size:.92rem;margin:0 0 1.2rem}
.bc-modal-form{display:flex;gap:.4rem}
.bc-modal-form input{flex:1;min-width:0;background:var(--ink-2);border:1px solid var(--ink-3);color:var(--paper);padding:.75rem .8rem;font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:.78rem}
.bc-modal-form button{background:var(--blood);color:var(--paper);border:0;padding:.75rem 1.1rem;font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-weight:700;font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;cursor:pointer}
.bc-modal-form button:hover{background:var(--moon);color:var(--ink)}
.bc-modal small{display:block;margin-top:.9rem;font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:.58rem;letter-spacing:.06em;color:var(--on-ink-dim)}
.bc-modal-close{position:absolute;top:.7rem;right:.8rem;background:none;border:0;color:var(--on-ink-dim);font-size:1.1rem;cursor:pointer;line-height:1}
.bc-modal-close:hover{color:var(--blood)}

/* keep related section flush with page width on article */
.related.wrap-reset{margin-top:3rem}

/* ============================================================
   READING-TIME / LONG-READ chips
   ============================================================ */
.reading-time{white-space:nowrap}
.long-read{color:var(--blood);font-weight:700}
.byl .reading-time{color:var(--on-paper-dim)}
.lead .byl .reading-time{color:var(--moon)}

/* ============================================================
   CLIENT-SIDE SEARCH (default search.js auto-wires these ids)
   ============================================================ */
.nav-search{position:relative;display:flex;align-items:center;flex:none;padding-left:.9rem}
.nav-search-ico{color:var(--on-ink-dim);font-size:1rem;pointer-events:none;margin-right:-1.7rem;z-index:1;transition:.18s}
.nav-search:focus-within .nav-search-ico{color:var(--blood)}
#bc-search{
  width:clamp(150px,18vw,230px);background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper);
  border:1px solid var(--ink-3);border-radius:2px;
  font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.04em;
  padding:.55rem .7rem .55rem 2rem;margin:.5rem 0;transition:.18s;
}
#bc-search::placeholder{color:var(--on-ink-dim);letter-spacing:.06em}
#bc-search:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--blood);background:var(--ink-2);width:clamp(180px,22vw,280px)}
#bc-search::-webkit-search-cancel-button{filter:invert(.6)}

/* results dropdown — escapes the links' horizontal-scroll overflow */
#bc-search-results{
  position:absolute;top:calc(100% + 6px);right:0;width:min(460px,92vw);
  max-height:min(70vh,560px);overflow-y:auto;z-index:80;
  background:var(--ink);border:1px solid var(--ink-3);border-top:3px solid var(--blood);
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-pop);
}
#bc-search-results[hidden]{display:none}

[data-bc-search-result]{
  display:block;padding:.85rem 1rem;border-top:1px solid var(--ink-3);color:var(--on-ink);transition:.14s;
}
[data-bc-search-result]:first-child{border-top:0}
[data-bc-search-result]:hover,[data-bc-search-result]:focus{background:var(--ink-2);outline:none}
[data-bc-search-title]{
  font-family:'Bricolage Grotesque',sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:.98rem;line-height:1.2;
  color:var(--paper);display:block;margin-bottom:.3rem;
}
[data-bc-search-result]:hover [data-bc-search-title]{color:var(--moon)}
[data-bc-search-snippet]{
  font-family:'Newsreader',serif;font-size:.82rem;line-height:1.45;color:var(--on-ink-dim);
  display:-webkit-box;-webkit-line-clamp:2;-webkit-box-orient:vertical;overflow:hidden;
}
[data-bc-search-snippet] mark{background:var(--blood);color:var(--paper);padding:0 .12em;border-radius:1px}
[data-bc-search-tags]{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.35rem;margin-top:.5rem}
[data-bc-search-tags] span{
  font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:.56rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--moon);background:var(--ink-2);border:1px solid var(--ink-3);padding:.18rem .4rem;
}
[data-bc-search-empty]{
  padding:1.4rem 1rem;text-align:center;color:var(--on-ink-dim);
  font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;
}

/* on narrow screens the nav scrolls; pin the dropdown to the viewport edges */
@media(max-width:640px){
  .nav-search{padding-left:.6rem}
  #bc-search,#bc-search:focus{width:38vw}
  #bc-search-results{position:fixed;left:0;right:0;top:auto;width:auto;margin-top:6px;border-left:0;border-right:0}
}

/* ============================================================
   LOGOTYPE — the CRIMEHOWL wordmark lockup (masthead + footer)
   Two-tone display logotype set against the moon-disc wolf.
   ============================================================ */
.wordmark{line-height:.84;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.5rem}

.wm{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:flex-end;position:relative;
  font-family:'Bricolage Grotesque',sans-serif;font-weight:800;font-style:normal;
  font-size:clamp(2.05rem,5.6vw,3.4rem);
  letter-spacing:-.038em;line-height:.82;text-transform:none;
  animation:wm-in .85s cubic-bezier(.2,.72,.2,1) both;
}
.wm-crime{color:var(--paper)}
.wm-howl{color:var(--moon);text-shadow:0 0 24px rgba(231,205,138,.32);transition:text-shadow .3s}
/* hairline tucked under the masthead logotype for an engraved, "set type" feel.
   Scoped to .wm (the masthead) so it can't attach to the footer wordmark
   (.wm-foot), which has no positioned ancestor and would let this absolutely-
   positioned bar escape to full viewport width. */
.wm > .wm-howl::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:-.12em;height:2px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--blood) 0 44%,transparent 44%);
  transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;
  animation:wm-rule .6s .55s cubic-bezier(.2,.72,.2,1) both;
}
/* the signature blood-red diamond terminal — the mark you remember */
.wm-dot{
  width:.26em;height:.26em;margin-left:.2em;margin-bottom:.22em;flex:none;
  background:var(--blood);transform:rotate(45deg);
  box-shadow:0 0 13px -1px rgba(192,23,34,.7);
  transition:transform .35s cubic-bezier(.2,.72,.2,1),box-shadow .35s;
}
.wm-tagmark{color:var(--blood);font-size:.7em;vertical-align:middle}

/* tagline sits flush under the logotype */
.wordmark small{margin-top:0}

/* lockup hover: the howl flares, the diamond spins */
.brand:hover .wm-howl{text-shadow:0 0 30px rgba(231,205,138,.6)}
.brand:hover .wm-dot{transform:rotate(135deg);box-shadow:0 0 18px 1px rgba(192,23,34,.85)}
.brand{transition:transform .3s}

/* footer wordmark — same DNA, smaller, no animation */
.foot .brand-f b.wm-foot{
  font-family:'Bricolage Grotesque',sans-serif;font-weight:800;
  font-size:1.55rem;letter-spacing:-.035em;line-height:1;display:inline-flex;
}
.foot .brand-f b.wm-foot .wm-howl{text-shadow:0 0 16px rgba(231,205,138,.3)}

@keyframes wm-in{
  0%{opacity:0;transform:translateY(6px);letter-spacing:.14em;filter:blur(5px)}
  100%{opacity:1;transform:none;letter-spacing:-.038em;filter:none}
}
@keyframes wm-rule{to{transform:scaleX(1)}}