/*
Theme Name: Chronicle News
Theme URI: https://example.com/chronicle-news
Author: Chronicle Media Studio
Author URI: https://example.com
Description: A modern, ultra-responsive, and high-performance WordPress theme designed specifically for news websites, digital magazines, editorial publications, and blogs. Features a breaking news ticker, multi-tier featured hero grids, category badge highlights, reading time calculations, sticky navigation, and clean typography.
Version: 1.0.3
Requires at least: 5.8
Tested up to: 6.6
Requires PHP: 7.4
License: GNU General Public License v2 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
Text Domain: chronicle-news
Tags: news, blog, magazine, two-columns, grid-layout, right-sidebar, custom-logo, custom-menu, featured-images, threaded-comments, translation-ready
*/

/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------
   CSS Variables & Design Tokens
------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
:root {
  --primary: #c9182b;
  --primary-hover: #a11120;
  --primary-dark: #800a16;
  --secondary: #111827;
  --text-main: #1f2937;
  --text-muted: #6b7280;
  --text-light: #9ca3af;
  --bg-body: #f9fafb;
  --bg-card: #ffffff;
  --bg-alt: #f3f4f6;
  --border-color: #e5e7eb;
  --border-dark: #111827;
  --font-serif: "Merriweather", "Georgia", serif;
  --font-sans: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif;
  --font-mono: ui-monospace, SFMono-Regular, Menlo, Monaco, Consolas, monospace;
  --container-max: 1200px;
  --radius-sm: 4px;
  --radius-md: 8px;
  --radius-lg: 12px;
  --shadow-sm: 0 1px 2px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  --shadow-md: 0 4px 6px -1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.07), 0 2px 4px -1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  --shadow-lg: 0 10px 15px -3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08), 0 4px 6px -2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  --transition: all 0.2s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Reset & Base Styles
------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
*, *::before, *::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

html {
  font-size: 16px;
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  background-color: var(--bg-body);
  color: var(--text-main);
  line-height: 1.6;
  font-weight: 400;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

a {
  color: var(--secondary);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

a:hover, a:focus {
  color: var(--primary);
}

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

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  color: var(--secondary);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

h1 { font-size: 2.25rem; font-family: var(--font-serif); }
h2 { font-size: 1.75rem; font-family: var(--font-serif); }
h3 { font-size: 1.35rem; }
h4 { font-size: 1.15rem; }
h5 { font-size: 1rem; }
h6 { font-size: 0.875rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em; }

p {
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--container-max);
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  padding-left: 1.25rem;
  padding-right: 1.25rem;
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Top Breaking Bar
------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.top-ticker-bar {
  background-color: var(--secondary);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  padding: 0.5rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.top-ticker-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.ticker-left {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  overflow: hidden;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.ticker-badge {
  background-color: var(--primary);
  color: #ffffff;
  padding: 0.15rem 0.6rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
}

.ticker-pulse {
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  background-color: #fff;
  border-radius: 50%;
  animation: pulse 1.5s infinite;
}

@keyframes pulse {
  0% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
  50% { opacity: 0.4; transform: scale(1.3); }
  100% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
}

.ticker-content a {
  color: #e5e7eb;
}

.ticker-content a:hover {
  color: #ffffff;
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.ticker-right {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--text-light);
}

.current-date {
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Masthead / Main Header
------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.site-masthead {
  background-color: var(--bg-card);
  padding: 1.75rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.masthead-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 2rem;
}

.site-branding {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.site-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 2.75rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  line-height: 1;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.site-title a {
  color: var(--secondary);
}

.site-title a span {
  color: var(--primary);
}

.site-description {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-weight: 500;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}

.masthead-ad {
  display: none;
  background: var(--bg-alt);
  border: 1px dashed var(--border-color);
  padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  text-align: center;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
}

.masthead-ad {
  display: none !important;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .masthead-ad {
    display: flex !important;
    min-width: 468px;
    height: 60px;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
  }
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Primary Navigation
------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.site-nav-wrapper {
  background-color: var(--bg-card);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--border-dark);
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.site-nav-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.primary-menu-container {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.nav-menu {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.25rem;
}

.nav-menu li a {
  display: block;
  padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--secondary);
  border-bottom: 3px solid transparent;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.nav-menu li a:hover,
.nav-menu li.current-menu-item > a {
  color: var(--primary);
  border-bottom-color: var(--primary);
}

.nav-search-btn {
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 0.5rem;
  color: var(--secondary);
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.mobile-nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  color: var(--secondary);
  padding: 0.5rem;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .mobile-nav-toggle {
    display: block;
  }
  .primary-menu-container {
    display: none;
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    background: var(--bg-card);
    border-bottom: 2px solid var(--border-dark);
    padding: 1rem 0;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  }
  .primary-menu-container.active {
    display: block;
  }
  .nav-menu {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 0;
  }
  .nav-menu li {
    width: 100%;
  }
  .nav-menu li a {
    padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  }
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Category Badges
------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.cat-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  background-color: var(--primary);
  color: #ffffff !important;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  padding: 0.2rem 0.55rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.cat-badge:hover {
  background-color: var(--secondary);
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Hero / Featured News Grid (Magazine Style)
------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.hero-news-section {
  padding: 1.75rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .hero-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 1fr;
  }
}

.hero-main-card {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--secondary);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 420px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
}

.hero-main-card .hero-bg-img {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.hero-main-card:hover .hero-bg-img {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

.hero-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(17, 24, 39, 0.1) 0%, rgba(17, 24, 39, 0.95) 100%);
  z-index: 1;
}

.hero-main-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  padding: 2rem;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.hero-main-content .hero-title {
  font-size: 2rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  margin: 0.5rem 0 0.75rem;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.hero-main-content .hero-title a {
  color: #ffffff;
}

.hero-main-content .hero-title a:hover {
  color: #fca5a5;
}

.hero-main-content .hero-excerpt {
  color: #d1d5db;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-sub-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.hero-sub-card {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1rem;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  padding: 1rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.hero-sub-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.hero-sub-thumb {
  width: 120px;
  height: 90px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--bg-alt);
}

.hero-sub-thumb img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.hero-sub-info {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}

.hero-sub-title {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.35;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.post-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.post-meta-light {
  color: #9ca3af;
}

.meta-dot {
  opacity: 0.6;
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Main Layout: Content + Sidebar
------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.main-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .main-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 2.3fr 1fr;
  }
}

.section-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--border-dark);
  padding-bottom: 0.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.section-title {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.section-title::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: -0.65rem;
  width: 100%;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--primary);
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------
   News Article Cards (Feed List)
------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.news-feed-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.75rem;
}

.article-feed-item {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  padding: 1.25rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

@media (min-width: 640px) {
  .article-feed-item {
    grid-template-columns: 240px 1fr;
    align-items: center;
  }
}

.article-feed-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.feed-item-thumb {
  height: 170px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--bg-alt);
}

.feed-item-thumb img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.article-feed-item:hover .feed-item-thumb img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

.feed-item-content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.feed-item-title {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  line-height: 1.35;
  margin: 0.35rem 0 0.5rem;
}

.feed-item-excerpt {
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Pagination
------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.numeric-pagination {
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.numeric-pagination .page-numbers {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  padding: 0 0.75rem;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--secondary);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.numeric-pagination .page-numbers:hover,
.numeric-pagination .page-numbers.current {
  background: var(--primary);
  border-color: var(--primary);
  color: #ffffff;
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Sidebar & Widgets
------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.sidebar-area {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2rem;
}

.widget {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 1.5rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.widget-title {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  padding-bottom: 0.5rem;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--border-dark);
  position: relative;
}

.widget-title::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: -2px;
  width: 40px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--primary);
}

.widget-trending-list {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.trending-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.trending-number {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--border-color);
  line-height: 1;
  min-width: 25px;
}

.trending-item:nth-child(1) .trending-number { color: var(--primary); }
.trending-item:nth-child(2) .trending-number { color: var(--secondary); }

.trending-item-content h4 {
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

/* Newsletter Widget */
.newsletter-box {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--secondary) 0%, #1f2937 100%);
  color: #ffffff;
}

.newsletter-box .widget-title {
  color: #ffffff;
  border-bottom-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

.newsletter-box p {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: #d1d5db;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.newsletter-form input[type="email"] {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
}

.newsletter-form input[type="email"]::placeholder {
  color: #9ca3af;
}

.newsletter-form button {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
  background: var(--primary);
  color: #ffffff;
  border: none;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.newsletter-form button:hover {
  background: var(--primary-hover);
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Single Article Styles (single.php)
------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.article-header {
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.article-breadcrumbs {
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.article-main-title {
  font-size: 2.75rem;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin: 0.5rem 0 1rem;
  color: var(--secondary);
}

.article-byline-bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 1rem 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.author-info-wrap {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.author-avatar img {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.author-details-name {
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  color: var(--secondary);
}

.article-featured-media {
  margin-bottom: 2.25rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.article-featured-media img {
  width: 100%;
  max-height: 520px;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.media-caption {
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  padding: 0.5rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.article-body-content {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: #27272a;
}

.article-body-content > p:first-of-type::first-letter {
  float: left;
  font-size: 3.75rem;
  line-height: 0.8;
  padding-top: 4px;
  padding-right: 8px;
  padding-bottom: 4px;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--primary);
}

.article-body-content blockquote {
  border-left: 4px solid var(--primary);
  padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
  margin: 2rem 0;
  background: var(--bg-alt);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--secondary);
}

/* Social Share Bar */
.social-share-bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.share-label {
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-right: 0.25rem;
}

.share-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.share-twitter { background-color: #1da1f2; }
.share-facebook { background-color: #1877f2; }
.share-linkedin { background-color: #0a66c2; }
.share-copy { background-color: var(--text-muted); }

.share-btn:hover {
  opacity: 0.85;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  color: #fff;
}

/* Author Box */
.author-bio-box {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  padding: 1.75rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  margin: 3rem 0;
}

.author-bio-avatar img {
  width: 80px;
  height: 80px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.author-bio-title {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

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

/* Comments */
.comments-area {
  margin-top: 3.5rem;
  padding-top: 2rem;
  border-top: 2px solid var(--border-dark);
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Footer
------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.site-footer {
  background-color: var(--secondary);
  color: #d1d5db;
  padding-top: 4rem;
  margin-top: 4rem;
}

.footer-widgets-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  padding-bottom: 3.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .footer-widgets-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr 1fr;
  }
}

.footer-col h4 {
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.footer-col h4::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 30px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--primary);
}

.footer-col p {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: #9ca3af;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.footer-links {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.65rem;
}

.footer-links li a {
  color: #9ca3af;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.footer-links li a:hover {
  color: #ffffff;
  padding-left: 4px;
}

.footer-bottom {
  padding: 1.75rem 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1rem;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  color: #6b7280;
}

.footer-bottom a {
  color: #9ca3af;
}

.footer-bottom a:hover {
  color: #ffffff;
}

.back-to-top-btn {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  color: #ffffff;
  border: none;
  padding: 0.4rem 0.85rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.back-to-top-btn:hover {
  background: var(--primary);
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------
   The Inscriber (eMag) High-Attraction Magazine Enhancements
------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.magazine-mosaic-section {
  padding: 1.5rem 0;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.mosaic-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 1rem;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .mosaic-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .mosaic-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr;
    grid-template-rows: 240px 240px;
    gap: 1.25rem;
  }
}

.mosaic-tile {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  background: #090d16;
  min-height: 240px;
}

.mosaic-tile-lead {
  min-height: 380px;
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .mosaic-tile-lead {
    grid-row: span 2;
    min-height: 100%;
  }
}

.tile-art {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1);
}

.mosaic-tile:hover .tile-art {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.tile-gradient {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(9,13,22,0.1) 0%, rgba(9,13,22,0.85) 60%, rgba(9,13,22,0.98) 100%);
  z-index: 1;
}

.tile-body {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  padding: 1.25rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  width: 100%;
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .mosaic-tile-lead .tile-body {
    padding: 2.25rem;
  }
}

.tile-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  background: var(--primary);
  color: #fff !important;
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  padding: 0.2rem 0.6rem;
  border-radius: 3px;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.media-pill {
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.65);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.25);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  padding: 0.15rem 0.5rem;
  border-radius: 3px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.25rem;
  margin-left: 0.35rem;
}

.tile-title-lead {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.65rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  color: #ffffff;
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .tile-title-lead {
    font-size: 2.35rem;
  }
}

.tile-title-lead a,
.tile-title-sub a {
  color: #ffffff;
}

.tile-title-sub {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.tile-excerpt {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: #cbd5e1;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.tile-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: #94a3b8;
}

/* Trending Ribbon */
.trending-ribbon {
  background: #111827;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 0.85rem 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--primary);
}

.ribbon-tag {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 900;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.25rem 0.65rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.ribbon-headline {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #f1f5f9;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.ribbon-headline a {
  color: #f1f5f9;
}

.ribbon-headline a:hover {
  color: #f59e0b;
}

/* Magazine Layout & Grid */
.magazine-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 4rem;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .magazine-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 2.4fr 1.1fr;
  }
}

.mag-section-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--secondary);
  padding-bottom: 0.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.mag-section-title {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  position: relative;
}

.mag-section-title::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: -0.65rem;
  width: 100%;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--primary);
}

.mag-feed-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

@media (min-width: 640px) {
  .mag-feed-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
}

.mag-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: var(--transition);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.mag-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-color: #cbd5e1;
}

.mag-card-thumb {
  height: 190px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #0f172a;
}

.mag-card-content {
  padding: 1.25rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex: 1;
}

.mag-card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin: 0.35rem 0 0.5rem;
  color: var(--secondary);
}

.mag-card-excerpt {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* Sidebar Blocks */
.mag-sidebar {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2rem;
}

.sidebar-block {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 1.25rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.sidebar-block-title {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  padding-bottom: 0.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--secondary);
  position: relative;
}

.sidebar-block-title::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: -2px;
  width: 45px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--primary);
}

.social-counter-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 0.65rem;
}

.social-counter-btn {
  padding: 0.75rem 0.5rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  color: #fff !important;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  font-weight: 800;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.social-counter-btn:hover {
  opacity: 0.9;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.sc-fb { background: #1877f2; }
.sc-x { background: #000000; }
.sc-ig { background: linear-gradient(45deg, #f09433, #e6683c, #dc2743, #cc2366, #bc1888); }
.sc-yt { background: #ff0000; }

.sc-count {
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.sc-label {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  opacity: 0.9;
}

.popular-list {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.15rem;
}

.popular-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.popular-rank {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.85rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--border-color);
  line-height: 0.9;
  min-width: 28px;
}

.popular-item:nth-child(1) .popular-rank { color: var(--primary); }
.popular-item:nth-child(2) .popular-rank { color: var(--secondary); }
.popular-item:nth-child(3) .popular-rank { color: #f59e0b; }

.popular-item h4 {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.vip-newsletter {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #090d16 0%, #1e1b4b 100%);
  color: #fff;
}

.vip-newsletter .sidebar-block-title {
  color: #fff;
  border-bottom-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
}

.vip-newsletter p {
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  color: #cbd5e1;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.vip-input {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0.75rem 0.9rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.25);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.vip-btn {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0.75rem;
  background: var(--primary);
  color: #fff;
  border: none;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-weight: 900;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px var(--primary-glow);
}

.vip-btn:hover {
  background: var(--primary-hover);
}