/* Turris Fortis — turrisfortismihideus.com
   Cream and ink. Bookish, unhurried, nothing for sale. */

:root {
  --cream: #faf7ef;
  --cream-deep: #f3eee0;
  --ink: #23201a;
  --ink-soft: #4a4438;
  --ink-faint: #8a8271;
  --rule: #d8d0bc;
  --accent: #7a1f1f; /* the red of the tower seal */
  --serif: "EB Garamond", Garamond, "Palatino Linotype", Palatino, Georgia, serif;
  --measure: 42rem;
}

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

html { font-size: 18px; }

body {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  background: var(--cream);
  color: var(--ink);
  line-height: 1.65;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

/* ——— Header ——— */

.site-header {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 3.5rem 1.25rem 2.25rem;
}

.site-header .tower {
  width: 44px;
  height: auto;
  margin: 0 auto 1.1rem;
  display: block;
  color: var(--ink);
}

.site-title {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.42em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--ink);
}

.site-title a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }

.site-motto {
  margin-top: 0.55rem;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--ink-faint);
}

.site-nav {
  margin-top: 1.6rem;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.site-nav a {
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  text-decoration: none;
  margin: 0 0.9rem;
  padding-bottom: 2px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
}

.site-nav a:hover, .site-nav a[aria-current="page"] {
  border-bottom-color: var(--accent);
  color: var(--ink);
}

.header-rule {
  width: min(72%, 34rem);
  margin: 2.1rem auto 0;
  border: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
}

/* ——— Main column ——— */

main {
  max-width: var(--measure);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 2.75rem 1.4rem 4rem;
}

/* ——— Home ——— */

.invocation {
  text-align: center;
  margin: 1.5rem 0 3rem;
}

.invocation .latin {
  font-size: 1.7rem;
  font-style: italic;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.invocation .translation {
  margin-top: 0.6rem;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  font-size: 1.02rem;
}

.invocation .verse {
  margin-top: 0.35rem;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-faint);
}

.prose p { margin: 0 0 1.25rem; }
.prose p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.prose em { font-style: italic; }

.doorways {
  margin-top: 3rem;
  display: grid;
  gap: 1.1rem;
}

.doorway {
  display: block;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
  padding: 1.35rem 1.5rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--ink);
  transition: border-color 0.15s ease;
}

.doorway:hover { border-color: var(--accent); }

.doorway .kicker {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
}

.doorway h3 {
  font-size: 1.28rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-top: 0.3rem;
}

.doorway p {
  margin-top: 0.4rem;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
}

/* ——— Essay index ——— */

.page-title {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 1.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.page-sub {
  text-align: center;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  font-style: italic;
  margin-bottom: 2.6rem;
}

.essay-list { list-style: none; counter-reset: essay; }

.essay-list > li {
  counter-increment: essay;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  padding: 1.6rem 0;
}

.essay-list > li:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }

.essay-list .num {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-faint);
}

.essay-list h3 { font-size: 1.35rem; font-weight: 600; margin-top: 0.25rem; }

.essay-list h3 a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
.essay-list h3 a:hover { color: var(--accent); }

.essay-list .sub { color: var(--ink-soft); font-style: italic; margin-top: 0.2rem; }

.essay-list .aside-note {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--ink-faint);
  margin-top: 0.45rem;
}

/* ——— Essay page ——— */

.essay-head { text-align: center; margin-bottom: 2.8rem; }

.essay-head .kicker {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.24em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
}

.essay-head h1 {
  font-size: 2.1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-top: 0.7rem;
}

.essay-head .sub {
  margin-top: 0.7rem;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  font-size: 1.08rem;
}

.essay-head .date {
  margin-top: 0.8rem;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-faint);
}

.essay-body h2 {
  font-size: 1.34rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin: 2.4rem 0 1rem;
}

.essay-body p { margin: 0 0 1.25rem; }

.essay-body blockquote {
  margin: 1.6rem 0;
  padding-left: 1.3rem;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--accent);
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  font-style: italic;
}

.essay-body blockquote em { font-style: normal; }

.essay-body .divider {
  text-align: center;
  letter-spacing: 0.8em;
  color: var(--ink-faint);
  margin: 2.6rem 0;
}

.essay-body s, .essay-body del { text-decoration: line-through; }

.essay-nav {
  margin-top: 3.4rem;
  padding-top: 1.4rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.essay-nav a { color: var(--ink-soft); text-decoration: none; max-width: 48%; }
.essay-nav a:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.essay-nav .dir {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-faint);
}

/* ——— Subscribe strip ——— */

.subscribe {
  margin-top: 3.6rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  background: var(--cream-deep);
  text-align: center;
  padding: 1.9rem 1.4rem;
}

.subscribe p { color: var(--ink-soft); max-width: 30rem; margin: 0 auto 1.1rem; }

.subscribe a.button {
  display: inline-block;
  border: 1px solid var(--ink);
  padding: 0.55rem 1.6rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.subscribe a.button:hover { background: var(--ink); color: var(--cream); }

/* ——— Footer ——— */

.site-footer {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 2.6rem 1.4rem 3.4rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  color: var(--ink-faint);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
}

.site-footer .latin { font-style: italic; }
.site-footer .fine { margin-top: 0.7rem; }
.site-footer a { color: var(--ink-soft); }

@media (max-width: 560px) {
  html { font-size: 17px; }
  .site-title { letter-spacing: 0.3em; }
  .site-nav a { margin: 0 0.5rem; }
}

/* ——— Artwork (sumi-e plates) ——— */

.hero { margin: 0.4rem 0 2.8rem; }
.hero img {
  width: 100%; height: auto; display: block;
  mix-blend-mode: multiply; /* lets the cream of the painting melt into the page */
}
.hero figcaption {
  text-align: center; font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--ink-faint);
  font-style: italic; margin-top: 0.6rem;
}

.plate { margin: 0 auto 2rem; max-width: 240px; }
.plate img { width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; mix-blend-mode: multiply; }

.essay-plate { margin: 0 0 2.4rem; }
.essay-plate img { width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; mix-blend-mode: multiply; }

.seal {
  width: 46px; height: auto; display: block;
  margin: 0 auto 0.95rem; mix-blend-mode: multiply;
}