thefoldwithin-earth/styles.css

/* — THE FOLD WITHIN — refined gold-on-black aesthetic */

:root {
  --bg-dark: #0f0d0e;
  --bg-card: #1a1618;
  --gold: #d4af37;
  --gold-soft: #b89f50;
  --border: #333;
  --error: #ff6666;
  --font-body: 'Georgia', serif;
  --transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }

body {
  background: var(--bg-dark);
  color: var(--gold);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  line-height: 1.7;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

a { color: var(--gold); text-decoration: none; transition: var(--transition); }
a:hover { text-shadow: 0 0 6px var(--gold); }

header {
  padding: 2rem 1rem;
  text-align: center;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
nav {
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
  max-width: 960px; margin: 0 auto 2rem;
}
.logo { font-size: 1.6rem; letter-spacing: 3px; }
nav ul { list-style: none; display: flex; gap: 2rem; }
nav li { font-size: 0.95rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px; }

.hero { margin: 3rem auto; text-align: center; max-width: 720px; }
.glyph {
  margin: 0 auto 1.5rem; width: 100px; height: 100px;
  border: 2px solid var(--gold); border-radius: 50%;
  position: relative; transition: var(--transition);
}
.glyph::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 25%;
  border: 2px solid var(--gold); transform: rotate(45deg); transition: var(--transition);
}
.glyph:hover { transform: rotate(5deg); box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(212,175,55,0.3); }
.hero h1 { font-size: 2.1rem; text-transform: uppercase; margin-top: 1rem; letter-spacing: 2px; }

main { padding: 2rem 1rem 4rem; max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; }

.latest h2 {
  font-size: 1.3rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border); padding-top: 1rem; margin-bottom: 2rem;
}
.grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr)); gap: 2rem;
}
.loading { color: var(--gold-soft); text-align: center; }

article {
  background: var(--bg-card); border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 10px; padding: 1.25rem; transition: var(--transition); cursor: pointer;
}
article:hover { transform: scale(1.03); box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(212,175,55,0.35); }
.thumb { width: 100%; height: 140px; background: var(--border); margin-bottom: 1rem; border-radius: 6px; }
h3 { font-size: 1.1rem; margin: 0.5rem 0; letter-spacing: 0.5px; }
.date { font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--gold-soft); margin-bottom: 0.75rem; }

/* Markdown view */
.markdown { max-width: 720px; margin: 3rem auto; line-height: 1.85; font-size: 1rem; }
.markdown h1, .markdown h2, .markdown h3 { color: var(--gold); margin: 2rem 0 0.75rem; line-height: 1.4; }
.markdown h1 { font-size: 2rem; }
.markdown h2 { font-size: 1.5rem; }
.markdown h3 { font-size: 1.2rem; }
.markdown p { margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.markdown a { border-bottom: 1px dashed var(--gold-soft); }
.markdown a:hover { border-bottom-color: var(--gold); text-shadow: 0 0 4px var(--gold); }

/* Back link */
#back { display: inline-block; margin: 2rem 0 1rem; color: var(--gold-soft); font-size: 0.9rem; }
#back:hover { color: var(--gold); text-shadow: 0 0 5px var(--gold); }

/* Error */
.error { color: var(--error); text-align: center; margin-top: 2rem; font-style: italic; letter-spacing: 1px; }

/* Responsive tweaks */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  nav ul { gap: 1rem; }
  .hero h1 { font-size: 1.5rem; }
  .glyph { width: 80px; height: 80px; }
}