:root{
  --bg:#111; /* deep charcoal */
  --panel:#151413; /* slightly lighter */
  --text:#efe9df; /* warm off-white */
  --muted:#8b857c; /* muted secondary */
  --accent:#BDAE82; /* muted gold */
  --line:#262422; /* darker divider */
  --max-width:900px;
  --read-width:660px;
}

/* Reset & base */
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html,body{height:100%}
body{
  margin:0;
  font-family:'EB Garamond', Georgia, serif;
  background:var(--bg);
  color:var(--text);
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing:grayscale;
  line-height:1.65;
  font-size:18px; /* slightly larger for reading comfort */
  background-image:radial-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,0.014) 0.5px, transparent 0.5px);
  background-size:6px 6px; /* faint paper texture */
  padding:3.5rem 1rem;
}

/* Soft vignette to focus center */
body::before{
  content:"";
  pointer-events:none;
  position:fixed;inset:0;
  box-shadow:inset 0 200px 120px rgba(0,0,0,0.45), inset 0 -200px 120px rgba(0,0,0,0.45);
}

.site{
  max-width:var(--max-width);
  margin:0 auto;
}

header{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:space-between;
  gap:1rem;
  margin-bottom:2.5rem;
}

.title{
  font-family:'Montserrat', system-ui, -apple-system, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, sans-serif;
  font-weight:300;
  font-size:3.1rem;
  letter-spacing:0.01em;
  color:var(--accent);
  margin:0;
}

nav a{
  color:var(--muted);
  text-decoration:none;
  font-family:'Montserrat',sans-serif;
  margin-left:1rem;
  font-weight:200;
  font-style: italic;
  letter-spacing:0.02em;
}

/* Table of contents / previews */
.toc{
  display:block;
  margin-top:1.5rem;
  padding:0;
  list-style:none;
}

.preview{
  background:linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.012), rgba(0,0,0,0.02));
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
  padding:1.6rem 1.8rem;
  margin:0 0 1.1rem 0;
  border-radius:6px;
  transition:transform .28s ease, box-shadow .28s ease;
}

.preview:hover{
  transform:translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow:0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.45);
}

.preview h2{
  margin:0 0 .4rem 0;
  font-family:'EB Garamond', serif;
  font-size:1.6rem;
  color:var(--text);
  letter-spacing:0.005em;
}

.preview p{
  margin:0;
  color:var(--muted);
  font-size:1.03rem;
}

/* subtle divider line between previews */
.preview + .preview{border-top:4px solid rgba(189,174,130,0.04)}

/* Post view */
.post{
  background:transparent;
  margin:2rem auto;
  padding:0 1rem;
}

.reader{
  max-width:var(--read-width);
  margin:0 auto;
  padding:2rem 1.1rem;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.008), transparent);
  border-radius:6px;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.02);
}

.post h1{
  font-family:'Montserrat',sans-serif;
  font-weight:400;
  font-size:2.2rem;
  margin:0 0 1rem 0;
  color:var(--accent);
  letter-spacing:0.01em;
}

.post .lead{
  font-size:1.05rem;
  color:var(--muted);
  margin-bottom:1.6rem;
}

.post-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline; /* timestamp aligns with the text baseline of the title */
  gap: 1rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap; /* so it doesn’t break on very small screens */
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem; /* less space below */
}

.post-header h1 {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  color: var(--accent);
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}

.post-meta {
  font-size: 0.7rem; /* much smaller than lead */
  color: var(--muted);
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  margin: 0;
  white-space: nowrap; /* keeps the line from breaking unnecessarily */
}

.post-meta a {
  color: var(--accent);
  text-decoration: none;
  margin-left: 0.25rem;
}

.post-meta a:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.post .lead {
  margin-top: 0;
}


.post p{margin:0 0 1.15rem 0}

/* Reduce space between title and subtitle */
.post h1 {
  margin-bottom: 0; /* less space under the title */
}

.post .lead {
  margin-top: 0; /* remove extra top space */
}

blockquote{
  border-left:3px solid rgba(189,174,130,0.12);
  margin:1.2rem 0;
  padding:0.6rem 1rem;
  color:var(--text);
  font-style:italic;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,0.005);
}

/* prev/next anchors styled as subtle markers */
.pager{
  display:flex;
  justify-content:space-between;
  margin-top:2.2rem;
  font-family:'Montserrat',sans-serif;
  color:var(--muted);
}

.pager a{
  color:var(--muted);
  text-decoration:none;
  padding:0.3rem 0.6rem;
  border-radius:4px;
}

.pager a:hover{color:var(--text)}

/* small footer */
footer{
  margin:4rem 0 2rem 0;
  text-align:center;
  color:var(--muted);
  font-size:0.92rem;
}

/* responsive adjustments */
@media (max-width:700px){
  .title{font-size:2.6rem}
  :root{--max-width:92%}
}

