/* patriotsofindia.com — Cinematic Dark Museum (2026 v2) */

:root {
  --bg: #0d0908;            /* near-black warm */
  --bg-elevated: #1a1310;   /* slightly lifted */
  --bg-card: #14100e;
  --line: #2a2018;
  --line-strong: #3d2f24;
  --fg: #f5e9d4;            /* warm cream text */
  --fg-muted: #9a8a78;
  --fg-faint: #5a4a3d;
  --gold: #d4a017;
  --gold-bright: #f0c843;
  --flame: #ff6b35;          /* saffron flame */
  --flame-deep: #c93d1a;
  --max: 1320px;
  --content-max: 720px;
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html, body { margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
::selection { background: var(--flame); color: var(--bg); }

body {
  font-family: 'Inter', 'Noto Sans Devanagari', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--fg);
  line-height: 1.6;
  font-size: 17px;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
}

a { color: var(--gold); text-decoration: none; transition: color 0.2s; }
a:hover { color: var(--gold-bright); }
img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }

/* ============ HEADER ============ */
.site-header {
  background: rgba(13, 9, 8, 0.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.site-header-inner {
  max-width: var(--max);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 1.1rem 2rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 2rem;
}
.site-branding {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 0.85rem;
}
.site-mark {
  width: 36px; height: 36px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: var(--flame);
  color: var(--bg);
  font-family: 'Noto Serif Devanagari', serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  border-radius: 2px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  align-self: center;
}
.site-title {
  font-family: 'Noto Serif Devanagari', serif;
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  margin: 0;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.site-title a { color: var(--fg); }
.site-title a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.site-subtitle {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.25em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--fg-muted);
  margin: 0;
}

.main-navigation ul {
  list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0;
  display: flex; gap: 0.5rem;
}
.main-navigation li a {
  display: block;
  padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
  color: var(--fg-muted);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 500;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: all 0.2s;
}
.main-navigation li a:hover {
  color: var(--gold-bright);
  border-color: var(--line-strong);
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .site-header-inner { padding: 0.9rem 1.25rem; gap: 1rem; }
  .site-subtitle { display: none; }
  .main-navigation li a { padding: 0.4rem 0.6rem; font-size: 0.7rem; letter-spacing: 0.1em; }
}

/* ============ HOMEPAGE HERO ============ */
.home-hero {
  min-height: 92vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  position: relative;
  padding: 8rem 2rem 6rem;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 30%, #2a1810 0%, var(--bg) 70%);
}
.home-hero::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(circle at 20% 80%, rgba(255, 107, 53, 0.08) 0, transparent 40%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 80% 20%, rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.08) 0, transparent 40%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.home-hero::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='4' height='4' viewBox='0 0 4 4'><circle cx='2' cy='2' r='0.5' fill='%23f5e9d4' opacity='0.04'/></svg>");
  pointer-events: none;
}
.home-hero-inner {
  max-width: 1100px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  text-align: center;
}
.home-hero-eyebrow {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.4em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--flame);
  margin: 0 0 1.5rem;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}
.home-hero-eyebrow::before, .home-hero-eyebrow::after {
  content: "";
  width: 32px; height: 1px;
  background: var(--flame);
  opacity: 0.6;
}
.home-hero-title {
  font-family: 'Noto Serif Devanagari', serif;
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 9vw, 7rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 0.95;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--fg) 0%, #c4a784 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  text-shadow: 0 0 80px rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.15);
}
.home-hero-flame {
  display: block;
  margin: 2rem auto;
  width: 1px;
  height: 90px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, var(--flame) 50%, var(--gold) 100%);
  position: relative;
}
.home-hero-flame::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 8px; height: 8px;
  background: var(--gold-bright);
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow:
    0 0 12px var(--gold),
    0 0 24px rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.5);
}
.home-hero-subtitle {
  font-family: 'Noto Serif Devanagari', serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 2vw, 1.35rem);
  color: var(--fg-muted);
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  line-height: 1.55;
}
.home-hero-meta {
  margin-top: 3rem;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 3rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.home-hero-stat {
  text-align: center;
}
.home-hero-stat .num {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--gold-bright);
  line-height: 1;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}
.home-hero-stat .label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.25em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--fg-muted);
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

/* ============ MOSAIC PORTRAIT WALL ============ */
.collection-section {
  padding: 5rem 0 6rem;
  position: relative;
}
.collection-header {
  max-width: var(--max);
  margin: 0 auto 3rem;
  padding: 0 2rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 2rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.collection-header h2 {
  font-family: 'Noto Serif Devanagari', serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 0;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.collection-header .subtitle {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  color: var(--fg-muted);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin: 0;
}

.portrait-wall {
  max-width: var(--max);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 2rem;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(220px, 1fr));
  gap: 1px;
  background: var(--line);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  list-style: none;
}
.portrait-wall li {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  aspect-ratio: 3/4;
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1);
}
.portrait-wall a {
  display: block;
  height: 100%;
  position: relative;
  color: inherit;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.portrait-wall img {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  filter: grayscale(0.4) brightness(0.85) contrast(1.05);
  transition: filter 0.4s ease, transform 0.6s ease;
}
.portrait-wall li:hover img {
  filter: grayscale(0) brightness(1) contrast(1);
  transform: scale(1.05);
}
.portrait-wall .placeholder {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 50% 30%, rgba(255, 107, 53, 0.15), transparent 60%),
    var(--bg-card);
  color: var(--gold);
  font-family: 'Noto Serif Devanagari', serif;
  font-size: 4rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  opacity: 0.6;
}
.portrait-wall .meta {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  padding: 1.25rem 1rem 0.85rem;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, rgba(13, 9, 8, 0.88) 30%, rgba(13, 9, 8, 0.95) 100%);
  z-index: 2;
}
.portrait-wall .index {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.3em;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin: 0 0 0.35rem;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}
.portrait-wall h3 {
  font-family: 'Noto Serif Devanagari', serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin: 0 0 0.3rem;
  color: var(--fg);
  line-height: 1.25;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}
.portrait-wall li:hover h3 { color: var(--gold-bright); }
.portrait-wall .lifespan {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--fg-muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}
.portrait-wall li::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--flame);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
  z-index: 3;
}
.portrait-wall li:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); }

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .portrait-wall { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .collection-header { padding: 0 1.25rem 1rem; }
  .portrait-wall { padding: 0 1.25rem; }
}

/* ============ ARTICLE PAGE ============ */
.article-cinema {
  position: relative;
  height: 100vh;
  min-height: 600px;
  max-height: 900px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--bg);
}
.article-cinema-img {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  filter: grayscale(0.3) contrast(1.1) brightness(0.55);
  z-index: 1;
}
.article-cinema::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(13, 9, 8, 0.4) 0%, transparent 30%, rgba(13, 9, 8, 0.4) 60%, var(--bg) 100%);
  z-index: 2;
}
.article-cinema-content {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  z-index: 3;
  padding: 0 2rem 5rem;
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.article-cinema-eyebrow {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.4em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--flame);
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}
.article-cinema-eyebrow .num {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}
.article-cinema-eyebrow .sep {
  width: 24px; height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold);
  display: inline-block;
  opacity: 0.6;
}
.article-cinema-title {
  font-family: 'Noto Serif Devanagari', serif;
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 7vw, 5.5rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 1;
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--fg);
  text-shadow: 0 4px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
}
.article-cinema-meta {
  margin-top: 1.25rem;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--fg-muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  display: flex;
  gap: 1rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
}
.article-cinema-meta .gold {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}
.article-cinema-meta .dot {
  color: var(--fg-faint);
}
.article-cinema-scroll {
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%; bottom: 1.5rem;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  z-index: 4;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.3em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--fg-muted);
  text-align: center;
}
.article-cinema-scroll::after {
  content: "";
  display: block;
  width: 1px; height: 32px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--gold) 0%, transparent 100%);
  margin: 0.5rem auto 0;
  animation: scroll-pulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes scroll-pulse {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 0.4; transform: translateY(0); }
  50% { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(8px); }
}

.article-cinema.no-image {
  height: auto;
  min-height: 50vh;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--bg-elevated) 0%, var(--bg) 100%);
  padding: 8rem 2rem 5rem;
}
.article-cinema.no-image::before { display: none; }
.article-cinema.no-image .article-cinema-content {
  position: static;
  padding: 0;
}
.article-cinema.no-image .article-cinema-scroll { display: none; }

/* Article body */
.article-body {
  max-width: var(--content-max);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 5rem 2rem 2rem;
  position: relative;
}
.article-body p {
  font-family: 'Noto Sans Devanagari', sans-serif;
  margin: 0 0 1.4em;
  font-size: 1.13rem;
  line-height: 1.85;
  color: var(--fg);
}
.article-body p:first-of-type::first-letter {
  font-family: 'Noto Serif Devanagari', serif;
  font-size: 4.5em;
  font-weight: 700;
  float: left;
  line-height: 0.85;
  margin: 0.04em 0.12em 0 0;
  color: var(--flame);
  text-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(255, 107, 53, 0.3);
}
.article-body h2,
.article-body h3,
.article-body h4 {
  font-family: 'Noto Serif Devanagari', serif;
  margin: 3rem 0 1rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--gold-bright);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.article-body h3 { font-size: 1.55rem; }
.article-body h2 { font-size: 1.85rem; }
.article-body h3::before {
  content: "";
  display: inline-block;
  width: 28px; height: 2px;
  background: var(--flame);
  vertical-align: middle;
  margin-right: 0.7rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
}
.article-body blockquote {
  margin: 2.5rem 0;
  padding: 0 0 0 2rem;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--gold);
  font-family: 'Noto Serif Devanagari', serif;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--gold-bright);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.article-body strong {
  color: var(--gold-bright);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.article-body img {
  margin: 2rem auto;
  max-width: 100%;
  border-radius: 2px;
  filter: brightness(0.9);
}
.article-body a {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gold);
  padding-bottom: 1px;
}

/* ============ POST NAV ============ */
.post-navigation {
  max-width: var(--max);
  margin: 4rem auto 0;
  padding: 3rem 2rem 5rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 2rem;
}
.post-navigation > div {
  position: relative;
}
.post-navigation .nav-label {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  color: var(--fg-muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.3em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin: 0 0 0.6rem;
}
.post-navigation .nav-next .nav-label { text-align: right; }
.post-navigation a {
  display: block;
  font-family: 'Noto Serif Devanagari', serif;
  color: var(--fg);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  line-height: 1.25;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
.post-navigation .nav-next a { text-align: right; }
.post-navigation a:hover { color: var(--gold-bright); }

@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .post-navigation { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding: 2rem 1.5rem 3rem; gap: 1.5rem; }
  .post-navigation .nav-next a, .post-navigation .nav-next .nav-label { text-align: left; }
  .article-body { padding: 3rem 1.5rem 2rem; }
  .article-cinema-content { padding: 0 1.5rem 3rem; }
  .article-body p { font-size: 1.05rem; }
  .article-body p:first-of-type::first-letter { font-size: 3.5em; }
}

/* ============ FOOTER ============ */
.site-footer {
  background: var(--bg);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding: 4rem 2rem 3rem;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
}
.site-footer::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -1px; left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 80px; height: 2px;
  background: var(--flame);
}
.footer-salutation {
  font-family: 'Noto Serif Devanagari', serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  color: var(--gold-bright);
  margin: 0 0 0.5rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}
.footer-tagline {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.3em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--fg-muted);
  margin: 0;
}