/* ==========================================================
   blog.css — The Thrive Bar Journal
   Layered on top of css/styles.css; reuses its palette:
   #111 page · #1b1919 footer · #333 panels · #f4f4f4 light
   #7b5b4b brown (.color2) · #ffc600 gold
   Long-form article bodies sit on a light panel, the same
   treatment styles.css already gives the menu-list elements,
   because 1,000 words of reversed-out text is hard to read.
   ========================================================== */

:root{
  --dark:#111;
  --panel:#333;
  --light:#f4f4f4;
  --brown:#7b5b4b;
  --brown-deep:#482818;
  --gold:#ffc600;
  --ink:#2f2a26;
  --ink-soft:#5d554e;
  --line:rgba(244,244,244,.14);
  --line-soft:rgba(244,244,244,.08);
  --sans:Montserrat,sans-serif;
  --serif:'Playfair Display',serif;
}

.blog-body{color:var(--light);font-family:var(--sans)}
.blog-inner{max-width:880px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 25px}
.blog-wide{max-width:1120px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 30px}

/* Seven nav items don't fit the 1170px container at the stock 35px link
   padding from styles.css, so the menu wrapped to two rows on 1280/1366
   laptops. Tighten spacing in that band only; 1400px+ and mobile keep
   the original values. The same rule is inlined in index.html. */
@media (min-width:992px) and (max-width:1399px){
  .navbar li{margin-left:20px}
  .navbar li > a{padding-left:22px;padding-right:22px;margin-right:0}
}

/* ---------- masthead ---------- */
.blog-masthead{
  text-align:center;padding:58px 0 42px;position:relative;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-soft);
}
.blog-eyebrow{
  text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:6px;font-size:11px;
  color:var(--gold);margin:0 0 16px;
}
.blog-masthead h1{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-weight:700;
  font-size:56px;line-height:1.08;letter-spacing:-1.5px;margin:0;color:var(--light);
}
.blog-masthead .bar{
  display:block;height:3px;width:80px;margin:24px auto;background:var(--light);opacity:.8;
}
.blog-masthead p{
  max-width:580px;margin:0 auto;opacity:.75;font-size:14px;line-height:24px;
}

/* category chips */
.chips{
  display:flex;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;
  margin:30px 0 0;padding:0;list-style:none;
}
.chip{
  display:inline-block;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:2px;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--light);opacity:.7;border:1px solid var(--line);
  padding:7px 16px;border-radius:20px;transition:all .3s ease-in-out;
}
.chip:hover,.chip:focus{
  color:var(--gold);border-color:rgba(255,198,0,.5);opacity:1;text-decoration:none;
}
.chip.is-on{
  color:#111;background:var(--gold);border-color:var(--gold);opacity:1;font-weight:700;
}
.chip.is-on:hover{color:#111}

.pill{
  display:inline-block;font-size:9px;letter-spacing:2px;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--gold);border:1px solid rgba(255,198,0,.35);
  padding:4px 11px;border-radius:20px;line-height:1.4;
}

/* ---------- lead post ---------- */
.journal{padding:46px 0 10px}

.lead{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr 1fr;
  background:rgba(244,244,244,.045);border:1px solid var(--line-soft);
  margin-bottom:34px;overflow:hidden;text-decoration:none;color:inherit;
  transition:border-color .3s ease-in-out,background .3s ease-in-out;
}
.lead:hover,.lead:focus{
  text-decoration:none;color:inherit;
  border-color:rgba(255,198,0,.35);background:rgba(244,244,244,.07);
}
.lead__media{
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;min-height:360px;background:#1a1512;
}
.lead__media span{
  position:absolute;inset:0;background-size:cover;background-position:center center;
  transition:transform .6s ease-in-out;
}
.lead:hover .lead__media span{transform:scale(1.05)}
.lead__flag{
  position:absolute;top:0;left:0;z-index:2;
  background:var(--gold);color:#111;
  font-size:9px;letter-spacing:2px;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700;
  padding:7px 14px;
}
.lead__text{
  padding:44px 46px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;
}
.lead__text h2{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-weight:700;
  font-size:34px;line-height:1.18;letter-spacing:-.8px;
  margin:16px 0 14px;color:var(--light);transition:color .3s ease-in-out;
}
.lead:hover .lead__text h2{color:var(--gold)}
.lead__text p{margin:0;font-size:14px;line-height:1.75;opacity:.8}
.lead__meta{
  margin:20px 0 0;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:2px;text-transform:uppercase;opacity:.5;
}

/* ---------- grid ---------- */
.journal-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:24px}

.jcard{
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;
  background:rgba(244,244,244,.035);border:1px solid var(--line-soft);
  text-decoration:none;color:inherit;overflow:hidden;
  transition:all .3s ease-in-out;
}
.jcard:hover,.jcard:focus{
  text-decoration:none;color:inherit;transform:translateY(-3px);
  border-color:rgba(255,198,0,.35);background:rgba(244,244,244,.065);
}
.jcard__media{height:170px;background-size:cover;background-position:center;background-color:#1a1512}
/* posts with no image get a typographic panel rather than a stock photo */
.jcard__media--type{
  height:120px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#3a2c24 0%,#241b16 100%);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-soft);
}
.jcard__media--type span{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-size:22px;
  color:rgba(244,244,244,.3);letter-spacing:.5px;
}
.jcard__body{padding:26px 28px;flex:1;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.jcard__body h2{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-weight:700;
  font-size:23px;line-height:1.25;letter-spacing:-.5px;
  margin:14px 0 12px;color:var(--light);transition:color .3s ease-in-out;
}
.jcard:hover .jcard__body h2{color:var(--gold)}
.jcard__body p{margin:0;font-size:13px;line-height:1.7;opacity:.75;flex:1}
.jcard__meta{
  margin:20px 0 0;padding-top:14px;border-top:1px solid var(--line-soft);
  font-size:10px;letter-spacing:2px;text-transform:uppercase;opacity:.5;
}
.dot{margin:0 8px;opacity:.5}

.blog-empty{
  background:var(--panel);border-left:4px solid var(--brown);
  padding:26px 28px;margin:40px 0;font-size:14px;line-height:1.75;
}
.blog-empty p{margin:0 0 10px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.75}
.blog-empty p:last-child{margin:0}
.blog-empty code{background:rgba(0,0,0,.35);color:var(--gold);padding:2px 6px;border-radius:3px}

/* ---------- article ---------- */
.post-head{text-align:center;padding:48px 0 34px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-soft)}
.post-head h1{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-weight:700;
  font-size:46px;line-height:1.12;letter-spacing:-1px;margin:14px 0 18px;color:var(--light);
}
.post-meta{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:2px;text-transform:uppercase;opacity:.55;margin:0 0 12px}
.post-meta .cat{color:var(--gold);opacity:1}
.post-hero{margin:34px auto 0;max-width:1020px}
.post-hero img{width:100%;height:auto;display:block}

.post-body{
  background:var(--light);color:var(--ink);
  padding:48px 56px;margin:36px auto 0;max-width:860px;
  font-size:16px;line-height:1.75;
}
.post-body > *:first-child{margin-top:0}
/* opening paragraph reads as a deck */
.post-body > p:first-child{font-size:18px;line-height:1.7;color:#3d3630}
.post-body p{font-size:16px;line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 20px;color:var(--ink)}
.post-body h2{
  font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:700;font-size:23px;line-height:1.3;
  letter-spacing:-.3px;color:var(--brown);
  margin:40px 0 14px;padding-bottom:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd5cb;
}
.post-body h3{
  font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:700;font-size:17px;line-height:1.4;
  color:var(--ink);margin:30px 0 10px;
}
.post-body h4{
  font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:700;font-size:14px;letter-spacing:1px;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-soft);margin:24px 0 8px;
}
.post-body a{color:var(--brown);text-decoration:underline}
.post-body a:hover{color:var(--brown-deep)}
.post-body strong{font-weight:700;color:var(--ink)}
.post-body ul,.post-body ol{margin:0 0 20px;padding-left:24px}
.post-body li{margin-bottom:8px;line-height:1.7}
.post-body blockquote{
  border-left:4px solid var(--brown);background:#eae3da;margin:26px 0;padding:18px 24px;
}
.post-body blockquote p{
  margin:0;font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-size:18px;line-height:1.6;
}
.post-body hr{border:0;border-top:1px solid #ddd5cb;margin:34px 0}
.post-body .post-img{margin:26px 0;width:100%;height:auto}
.post-body .post-code{
  background:#2f2a26;color:#f4f4f4;padding:16px 18px;border-radius:4px;
  overflow-x:auto;font-size:13px;line-height:1.6;margin:0 0 20px;
}
.post-body code{
  background:#e4ddd3;color:#6b452f;padding:2px 6px;border-radius:3px;font-size:14px;
}
.post-body .post-code code{background:none;color:inherit;padding:0}

.post-foot{
  max-width:860px;margin:0 auto;padding:26px 56px 0;
  display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:18px;flex-wrap:wrap;
  font-size:11px;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;opacity:.6;
}
.post-foot > *{min-width:0}
.post-tags{margin:0;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0 14px}
.post-tags span{white-space:nowrap}

.post-cta{
  background:var(--panel);border-left:4px solid var(--gold);
  max-width:860px;margin:34px auto 0;padding:24px 28px;
}
.post-cta p{margin:0 0 6px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.7}
.post-cta p:last-child{margin:0;opacity:.7;font-size:12.5px}
.post-cta a{color:var(--gold)}

/* ---------- related + nav ---------- */
.related{max-width:1120px;margin:52px auto 0;padding:0 30px}
.related h2{
  font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:700;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:3px;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin:0 0 20px;
  padding-bottom:12px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-soft);
}
.back-link{
  display:inline-block;margin:34px 0 0;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:3px;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--light);opacity:.7;
}
.back-link:hover{color:var(--gold);opacity:1;text-decoration:none}

.pager{
  display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;
  max-width:1120px;margin:38px auto 0;padding:0 30px;
}
.pager a{
  font-size:11px;letter-spacing:3px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--light);opacity:.75;
}
.pager a:hover{color:var(--gold);opacity:1;text-decoration:none}

/* ---------- responsive ---------- */
@media (max-width:991px){
  .blog-masthead h1{font-size:42px}
  .lead{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .lead__media{min-height:240px}
  .lead__text{padding:32px 34px}
  .lead__text h2{font-size:28px}
  .post-head h1{font-size:36px}
  .post-body{padding:38px 36px}
  .post-foot{padding:24px 36px 0}
}
@media (max-width:767px){
  .journal-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .blog-inner,.blog-wide,.related,.pager{padding:0 18px}
  .blog-masthead{padding:34px 0 28px}
  .blog-masthead h1{font-size:30px}
  .chips{gap:8px;margin-top:24px}
  .chip{font-size:9px;letter-spacing:1px;padding:6px 12px}
  .journal{padding:30px 0 10px}
  .lead__media{min-height:190px}
  .lead__text{padding:26px 22px}
  .lead__text h2{font-size:23px}
  .jcard__body{padding:22px}
  .jcard__body h2{font-size:20px}
  .post-head{padding:32px 0 24px}
  .post-head h1{font-size:27px}
  .post-body{padding:26px 22px;font-size:15.5px;margin-top:24px}
  .post-body p,.post-body > p:first-child{font-size:15.5px}
  .post-body h2{font-size:20px}
  .post-foot{padding:20px 22px 0;flex-direction:column;gap:8px}
}

@media print{
  #header,#footer,.post-cta,.related,.back-link,.pager,.chips{display:none}
  body{background:#fff!important}
  .post-body{background:#fff;padding:0;max-width:none}
  .post-head h1,.post-head .post-meta{color:#111;opacity:1}
}