/* =========================================================================
   THE CHANCERY — stylesheet
   Broadsheet layout. Edit the tokens in :root to restyle the whole site.
   ========================================================================= */

:root {
  /* --- colour: light (paper) ------------------------------------------ */
  --paper:        #FAF8F3;
  --paper-2:      #F2EEE5;
  --paper-3:      #EAE5D9;
  --ink:          #16161A;
  --ink-2:        #43434C;
  --ink-3:        #77747D;
  --rule:         #DCD6C8;
  --rule-2:       #C6BFAE;
  --accent:       #8A2A2A;
  --accent-soft:  #F0E3E1;

  /* --- type ------------------------------------------------------------ */
  --serif: 'Newsreader', 'Iowan Old Style', Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;
  --sans:  'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, sans-serif;

  --step--1: clamp(0.78rem, 0.76rem + 0.10vw, 0.84rem);
  --step-0:  clamp(1.00rem, 0.97rem + 0.15vw, 1.08rem);
  --step-1:  clamp(1.20rem, 1.13rem + 0.34vw, 1.40rem);
  --step-2:  clamp(1.44rem, 1.31rem + 0.64vw, 1.80rem);
  --step-3:  clamp(1.73rem, 1.50rem + 1.13vw, 2.40rem);
  --step-4:  clamp(2.07rem, 1.66rem + 2.05vw, 3.30rem);

  /* --- space ----------------------------------------------------------- */
  --gutter: clamp(1.1rem, 0.6rem + 2vw, 2.4rem);
  --max: 1240px;
  --narrow: 720px;

  color-scheme: light;
}

:root[data-theme="dark"] {
  --paper:        #121216;
  --paper-2:      #191920;
  --paper-3:      #22222B;
  --ink:          #EDEAE2;
  --ink-2:        #B6B2A9;
  --ink-3:        #86828A;
  --rule:         #2C2C35;
  --rule-2:       #3C3C48;
  --accent:       #D2716E;
  --accent-soft:  #2A1D1E;
  color-scheme: dark;
}

/* --- reset ---------------------------------------------------------- */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--paper);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: var(--step-0);
  line-height: 1.6;
  font-synthesis-weight: none;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}
img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
a { color: inherit; }
h1, h2, h3, h4 { margin: 0; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.14; letter-spacing: -0.012em; text-wrap: balance; }
p { margin: 0; }
ul, ol { margin: 0; padding: 0; }
li { list-style: none; }
button { font: inherit; color: inherit; }

.wrap { width: min(100% - (var(--gutter) * 2), var(--max)); margin-inline: auto; }
.wrap--narrow { width: min(100% - (var(--gutter) * 2), var(--narrow)); }
.visually-hidden, .skip:not(:focus) {
  position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; padding: 0; margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0 0 0 0); white-space: nowrap; border: 0;
}
.skip:focus {
  position: fixed; inset-block-start: 0.5rem; inset-inline-start: 0.5rem; z-index: 99;
  background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper); padding: 0.6rem 1rem; border-radius: 3px;
}
:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--accent); outline-offset: 3px; }

/* --- shared type helpers --------------------------------------------- */
.kicker {
  font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 0.68rem; font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-3);
  margin: 0 0 0.5rem;
}
.kicker--accent { color: var(--accent); }
.meta, .card__foot {
  font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 0.7rem; letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  color: var(--ink-3); display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.45rem; align-items: baseline;
}
.meta__section { text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.12em; font-weight: 600; color: var(--accent); text-decoration: none; }
.meta__section:hover { text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 3px; }
.meta__sep { opacity: 0.5; }
.meta__region, .brief__region { text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.1em; }
.byline { color: var(--ink-2); font-weight: 500; }
.readtime { color: var(--ink-3); }
.pill {
  font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 0.65rem; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-2); border-radius: 100px; padding: 0.16rem 0.6rem; color: var(--ink-2);
}
.tag--sample {
  font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 0.6rem; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase;
  background: var(--accent-soft); color: var(--accent); padding: 0.14rem 0.45rem; border-radius: 2px; font-weight: 600;
}
.empty {
  font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--ink-3);
  border: 1px dashed var(--rule-2); padding: 2rem; text-align: center; margin: 2rem 0;
}
code { font-family: ui-monospace, SFMono-Regular, Menlo, monospace; font-size: 0.86em; background: var(--paper-3); padding: 0.1em 0.35em; border-radius: 3px; }

/* --- utility bar ------------------------------------------------------ */
.utility {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
  font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 0.68rem; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-3); background: var(--paper);
}
.utility__in { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 1rem; min-height: 2.4rem; }
.utility__mid { display: none; }
.utility__links { display: flex; gap: 1rem; align-items: center; }
.utility a { text-decoration: none; }
.utility a:hover { color: var(--ink); }
.theme {
  background: none; border: 0; padding: 0; cursor: pointer; font: inherit;
  letter-spacing: inherit; text-transform: inherit; color: var(--ink-3);
}
.theme:hover { color: var(--ink); }
@media (min-width: 720px) { .utility__mid { display: block; } }

/* --- masthead --------------------------------------------------------- */
.masthead { text-align: center; padding: clamp(1.6rem, 4vw, 3rem) 0 clamp(0.9rem, 2vw, 1.3rem); }
.masthead__logo { text-decoration: none; display: inline-block; }
.masthead__name {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 8.4vw, 5.2rem);
  letter-spacing: 0.015em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  line-height: 0.96;
  font-variation-settings: 'opsz' 60;
}
.masthead__tagline {
  font-family: var(--sans); font-size: clamp(0.6rem, 1.5vw, 0.72rem);
  letter-spacing: 0.34em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-3);
  margin-top: 0.85rem;
}

/* --- nav -------------------------------------------------------------- */
.nav {
  position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 40;
  border-block: 1px solid var(--ink);
  background: var(--paper);
}
.nav.is-stuck { border-top-color: transparent; box-shadow: 0 1px 0 var(--rule), 0 8px 24px -18px rgb(0 0 0 / 0.5); }
.nav__in { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1rem; min-height: 2.9rem; }
.nav__home {
  font-family: var(--serif); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none; flex: none;
  max-width: 0; overflow: hidden; opacity: 0; transition: max-width .3s ease, opacity .2s ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.nav.is-stuck .nav__home { max-width: 13rem; opacity: 1; margin-right: 0.4rem; }
.nav__list {
  display: flex; gap: clamp(0.85rem, 2.4vw, 1.9rem); flex: 1;
  overflow-x: auto; scrollbar-width: none; -ms-overflow-style: none;
}
.nav__list::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
.nav__list a {
  font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.13em; text-transform: uppercase; text-decoration: none;
  white-space: nowrap; color: var(--ink-2); padding: 0.55rem 0; display: block;
  border-bottom: 2px solid transparent;
}
.nav__list a:hover { color: var(--ink); }
.nav__list a[aria-current] { color: var(--ink); border-bottom-color: var(--accent); }
.nav__cta {
  font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 0.68rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase; text-decoration: none; flex: none;
  background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper); padding: 0.45rem 0.95rem; border-radius: 2px;
  display: none;
}
.nav__cta:hover { background: var(--accent); }
@media (min-width: 900px) { .nav__cta { display: block; } }

/* --- sample notice ---------------------------------------------------- */
.samplebar {
  font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 0.75rem; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--ink-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-2); border-left: 3px solid var(--accent);
  padding: 0.7rem 1rem; margin-top: 1.2rem; background: var(--paper-2);
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.4rem; align-items: center;
}

/* --- ticker ----------------------------------------------------------- */
.ticker { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); background: var(--paper-2); }
.ticker__in { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1rem; min-height: 2.5rem; }
.ticker__label {
  font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 0.62rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--paper); background: var(--accent);
  padding: 0.2rem 0.55rem; flex: none;
}
.ticker__list {
  display: flex; gap: 1.8rem; overflow-x: auto; scrollbar-width: none; flex: 1;
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, #000 92%, transparent 100%);
          mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, #000 92%, transparent 100%);
  padding-right: 2rem;
}
.ticker__list::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
.ticker__list li { display: flex; gap: 0.5rem; align-items: baseline; white-space: nowrap; }
.ticker__list time {
  font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 0.62rem; letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-3);
}
.ticker__list a { font-size: 0.86rem; text-decoration: none; color: var(--ink-2); }
.ticker__list a:hover { color: var(--accent); }

/* =========================================================================
   FRONT PAGE
   ========================================================================= */
.front {
  display: grid; gap: 0;
  padding: clamp(1.5rem, 3.5vw, 2.6rem) 0 clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.4rem);
}
@media (min-width: 900px) {
  .front { grid-template-columns: 1fr minmax(0, 1.55fr); gap: 0 clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.6rem); }
  .rail { grid-row: span 2; }
}
@media (min-width: 1140px) {
  .front { grid-template-columns: 0.95fr minmax(0, 1.7fr) 0.85fr; }
  .rail { grid-row: auto; }
}

/* left rail */
.rail { padding-bottom: 2rem; }
@media (min-width: 900px) {
  .rail { border-right: 1px solid var(--rule); padding-right: clamp(1.4rem, 2.6vw, 2.2rem); padding-bottom: 0; }
}
.rail__head { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: space-between; align-items: baseline; gap: 0.35rem 1rem; border-bottom: 2px solid var(--ink); padding-bottom: 0.5rem; margin-bottom: 1.1rem; }
.rail__title { font-size: var(--step-1); letter-spacing: 0.01em; white-space: nowrap; }
.rail__more, .band__more, .explain__link, .leadstory__cta a, .side__box a {
  font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 0.68rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase; text-decoration: none; color: var(--accent); white-space: nowrap;
}
.rail__more:hover, .band__more:hover { text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 3px; }
.rail__list { display: grid; }
.brief { padding: 0.95rem 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.brief:first-child { padding-top: 0; }
.brief:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
.brief__meta {
  font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 0.64rem; letter-spacing: 0.1em; color: var(--ink-3);
  display: flex; gap: 0.6rem; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
}
.brief__region { color: var(--accent); font-weight: 600; }
.brief__title { font-size: 1.04rem; line-height: 1.26; font-weight: 600; }
.brief__title a { text-decoration: none; }
.brief__title a:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.brief__dek { font-size: 0.86rem; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--ink-2); margin-top: 0.35rem; }

/* lead */
.lead { padding-block: 1.6rem; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); }
@media (min-width: 900px) { .lead { border-top: 0; padding-top: 0; } }
.leadstory__title {
  font-size: var(--step-4); font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.02; letter-spacing: -0.022em;
  font-variation-settings: 'opsz' 48; margin-bottom: 0.7rem;
}
.leadstory__title a { text-decoration: none; }
.leadstory__title a:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.leadstory__dek {
  font-size: var(--step-1); line-height: 1.42; color: var(--ink-2); font-weight: 300;
  max-width: 34ch; margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
}
.leadstory__meta {
  font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 0.7rem; letter-spacing: 0.05em; color: var(--ink-3);
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.45rem; align-items: baseline;
  padding-top: 0.8rem; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.dateline { text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.12em; }
.leadstory__cta { margin-top: 1rem; }
.lead__row {
  display: grid; gap: clamp(1.2rem, 2.5vw, 2rem); margin-top: 1.8rem;
  padding-top: 1.6rem; border-top: 2px solid var(--ink);
}
@media (min-width: 560px) { .lead__row { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }

/* right rail */
.side { padding-top: 1.6rem; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); }
@media (min-width: 1140px) {
  .side { border-top: 0; padding-top: 0; border-left: 1px solid var(--rule); padding-left: clamp(1.4rem, 2.4vw, 2.2rem); }
}
@media (min-width: 900px) and (max-width: 1139px) { .side { grid-column: 1 / -1; } }
.side__title {
  font-size: var(--step-1); border-bottom: 2px solid var(--ink);
  padding-bottom: 0.5rem; margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
}
.side__list { display: grid; gap: 1rem; }
.side__list .card { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); padding-bottom: 1rem; }
.side__list .card:last-child { border-bottom: 0; padding-bottom: 0; }
.side__box {
  margin-top: 1.6rem; background: var(--paper-2); border-top: 2px solid var(--accent);
  padding: 1.1rem; display: grid; gap: 0.6rem;
}
.side__box p { font-size: 0.88rem; line-height: 1.55; color: var(--ink-2); }

/* cards */
.card__title a { text-decoration: none; }
.card__title a:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.card__title { margin: 0.4rem 0 0.35rem; }
.card--m .card__title { font-size: var(--step-1); }
.card--s .card__title { font-size: 1.02rem; line-height: 1.28; }
.card__dek { font-size: 0.92rem; line-height: 1.55; color: var(--ink-2); margin-bottom: 0.55rem; }
.card__foot { margin-top: 0.4rem; }

/* bands */
.band { border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); padding-block: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.2rem); }
.band--alt { background: var(--paper-2); }
.band__head {
  display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 0.9rem; flex-wrap: wrap;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--ink); padding-bottom: 0.6rem; margin-bottom: 1.6rem;
}
.band__title { font-size: var(--step-2); }
.band__blurb {
  font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 0.66rem; letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-3); flex: 1; display: none;
}
@media (min-width: 760px) { .band__blurb { display: block; } }
.grid { display: grid; gap: clamp(1.3rem, 2.6vw, 2.2rem); }
.grid--2 { grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(min(100%, 30rem), 1fr)); }
.grid--3 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
@media (min-width: 640px) { .grid--3 { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
@media (min-width: 980px) { .grid--3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } }
.grid--3 .card { border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); padding-top: 0.9rem; }

/* long read cards */
.longcard { display: grid; grid-template-columns: auto 1fr; gap: 1rem; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-2); padding-top: 1rem; }
.longcard__num {
  font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  color: var(--accent);
}
.longcard__title { font-size: var(--step-2); margin: 0.4rem 0 0.5rem; }
.longcard__title a { text-decoration: none; }
.longcard__title a:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.longcard__dek { font-size: 0.95rem; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--ink-2); margin-bottom: 0.6rem; }

/* explainer */
.explain { padding-block: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.4rem); border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.explain__title { font-size: var(--step-2); margin-bottom: 1.4rem; }
.explain__grid { display: grid; gap: 1px; background: var(--rule); border: 1px solid var(--rule); }
@media (min-width: 760px) { .explain__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } }
.explain__item { background: var(--paper); padding: 1.4rem; text-decoration: none; display: grid; gap: 0.5rem; align-content: start; transition: background .15s ease; }
.explain__item:hover { background: var(--paper-2); }
.explain__item h3 { font-size: var(--step-1); }
.explain__item p { font-size: 0.9rem; line-height: 1.55; color: var(--ink-2); }
.explain__link { margin-top: 0.3rem; }

/* =========================================================================
   SECTION / ARCHIVE / PAGE
   ========================================================================= */
.pagehead { padding-block: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 3rem) 1.4rem; border-bottom: 2px solid var(--ink); margin-bottom: 1.8rem; max-width: 62ch; }
.pagehead--left { border-bottom-width: 1px; }
.pagehead__title { font-size: var(--step-4); letter-spacing: -0.02em; font-variation-settings: 'opsz' 48; }
.pagehead__blurb { font-size: var(--step-1); font-weight: 300; line-height: 1.45; color: var(--ink-2); margin-top: 0.7rem; }
.pagehead__count { font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 0.68rem; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-3); margin-top: 0.9rem; }

.stack { display: grid; padding-bottom: 3rem; }
.row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 0.4rem; padding: 1.4rem 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }
@media (min-width: 700px) { .row { grid-template-columns: 6rem 1fr; gap: 1.6rem; } }
.row__date time { display: grid; font-family: var(--sans); line-height: 1.1; }
.row__day { font-size: 1.5rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink); }
.row__mon { font-size: 0.66rem; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-3); margin-top: 0.2rem; }
.row__title { font-size: var(--step-2); }
.row__title a { text-decoration: none; }
.row__title a:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.row__dek { font-size: 0.97rem; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--ink-2); margin: 0.45rem 0 0.6rem; max-width: 68ch; }

.arc { margin-bottom: 2.4rem; }
.arc__month { font-size: var(--step-1); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink); padding-bottom: 0.4rem; margin-bottom: 0.4rem; }
.arc__item { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 2rem 1fr; gap: 0.8rem; padding: 0.55rem 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); align-items: baseline; }
@media (min-width: 700px) { .arc__item { grid-template-columns: 2rem 1fr 8rem; } }
.arc__item time { font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 0.72rem; color: var(--ink-3); }
.arc__link { text-decoration: none; font-size: 1.02rem; }
.arc__link:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.arc__sec { font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 0.64rem; letter-spacing: 0.11em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-3); text-align: right; display: none; }
@media (min-width: 700px) { .arc__sec { display: block; } }

/* =========================================================================
   ARTICLE
   ========================================================================= */
.crumbs { font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 0.68rem; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-3); padding-top: 1.6rem; display: flex; gap: 0.5rem; }
.crumbs a { text-decoration: none; }
.crumbs a:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.piece__head { padding-block: 1.4rem 1.6rem; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); margin-bottom: 1.8rem; }
.piece__title { font-size: var(--step-4); letter-spacing: -0.023em; line-height: 1.04; font-variation-settings: 'opsz' 48; }
.piece__dek { font-size: var(--step-1); font-weight: 300; line-height: 1.45; color: var(--ink-2); margin-top: 0.85rem; max-width: 46ch; }
.piece__meta {
  font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 0.72rem; color: var(--ink-3);
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.8rem; align-items: center; margin-top: 1.2rem;
}
.dateline-lead { font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 0.74rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink); display: inline; }
.dateline-lead + p { display: inline; }

.prose { font-size: 1.08rem; line-height: 1.72; max-width: 68ch; }
.prose > * + * { margin-top: 1.15em; }
.prose h2 { font-size: var(--step-2); margin-top: 2.2em; letter-spacing: -0.014em; }
.prose h3 { font-size: var(--step-1); margin-top: 1.9em; }
.prose h2 + p, .prose h3 + p { margin-top: 0.55em; }
.prose a { color: var(--ink); text-decoration-color: var(--accent); text-decoration-thickness: 1px; text-underline-offset: 2px; }
.prose a:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.prose ul, .prose ol { padding-left: 1.3rem; }
.prose ul li { list-style: disc; margin-top: 0.4em; }
.prose ol li { list-style: decimal; margin-top: 0.4em; }
.prose li::marker { color: var(--ink-3); }
.prose blockquote {
  border-left: 2px solid var(--accent); padding-left: 1.2rem; margin-left: 0;
  font-size: 1.14rem; line-height: 1.55; color: var(--ink-2); font-style: italic;
}
.prose hr { border: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); margin-block: 2.2em; }
.prose img { margin-block: 1.6em; border: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.prose figcaption, .prose img + em { font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 0.76rem; color: var(--ink-3); }
.prose table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 0.86rem; }
.prose th, .prose td { text-align: left; padding: 0.55rem 0.7rem; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.prose th { text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.08em; font-size: 0.68rem; color: var(--ink-3); }
.prose > p:first-of-type::first-letter { }

.piece__tags { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.45rem; margin-top: 2.4rem; }
.piece__share {
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 1rem; align-items: center; margin-top: 1.6rem;
  padding-block: 1rem; border-block: 1px solid var(--rule);
  font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 0.7rem; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase;
}
.piece__share span { color: var(--ink-3); }
.piece__share a { text-decoration: none; color: var(--ink-2); }
.piece__share a:hover { color: var(--accent); }

.prevnext { display: grid; gap: 1px; background: var(--rule); border: 1px solid var(--rule); margin: 2.4rem 0 3rem; }
@media (min-width: 640px) { .prevnext { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
.prevnext__item { background: var(--paper); padding: 1.1rem; text-decoration: none; display: grid; gap: 0.4rem; }
.prevnext__item:hover { background: var(--paper-2); }
.prevnext__item span { font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 0.66rem; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-3); }
.prevnext__item strong { font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.02rem; line-height: 1.3; }
.prevnext__item--right { text-align: right; }

/* =========================================================================
   SIGNUP + FOOTER
   ========================================================================= */
.signup { background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper); padding-block: clamp(2.2rem, 4.5vw, 3.6rem); }
:root[data-theme="dark"] .signup { background: var(--paper-3); color: var(--ink); }
.signup__in { display: grid; gap: 1.8rem; align-items: center; }
@media (min-width: 860px) { .signup__in { grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1fr; gap: 3rem; } }
.signup .kicker { color: var(--accent); }
:root[data-theme="dark"] .signup .kicker { color: var(--accent); }
.signup h2 { font-size: var(--step-3); letter-spacing: -0.018em; }
.signup__blurb { margin-top: 0.7rem; font-size: 1.02rem; line-height: 1.6; opacity: 0.78; max-width: 44ch; }
.signup__form { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr auto; gap: 0.6rem; }
.signup__form input {
  font: inherit; font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 0.95rem;
  padding: 0.8rem 1rem; border: 1px solid rgb(255 255 255 / 0.25); background: transparent;
  color: inherit; border-radius: 2px; min-width: 0;
}
:root[data-theme="dark"] .signup__form input { border-color: var(--rule-2); }
.signup__form input::placeholder { color: currentColor; opacity: 0.45; }
.signup__form button {
  font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase; padding: 0.8rem 1.4rem; border: 0; border-radius: 2px;
  background: var(--paper); color: var(--ink); cursor: pointer;
}
:root[data-theme="dark"] .signup__form button { background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper); }
.signup__form button:hover { background: var(--accent); color: #fff; }
.signup__note { grid-column: 1 / -1; font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 0.7rem; opacity: 0.6; }

.foot { border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); padding-top: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem); }
.foot__in { display: grid; gap: 2rem; padding-bottom: 2rem; }
@media (min-width: 800px) { .foot__in { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.5fr; gap: 3rem; } }
.foot__name { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: var(--step-2); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.04em; font-weight: 500; }
.foot__tag { font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 0.66rem; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-3); margin-top: 0.5rem; }
.foot__cols { display: grid; gap: 1.6rem; }
@media (min-width: 520px) { .foot__cols { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } }
.foot__cols h3 { font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 0.66rem; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-3); margin-bottom: 0.7rem; }
.foot__cols li { margin-bottom: 0.4rem; }
.foot__cols a { font-size: 0.92rem; text-decoration: none; color: var(--ink-2); }
.foot__cols a:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.foot__legal {
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.6rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); padding-block: 1.2rem 2.4rem;
  font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 0.68rem; color: var(--ink-3);
}

/* --- sample marking --------------------------------------------------- */
.is-sample { position: relative; }

@media print {
  .utility, .nav, .ticker, .signup, .foot, .piece__share, .prevnext, .samplebar { display: none; }
  body { background: #fff; color: #000; }
}