/* carrollcole.com - editorial static build, July 2026 */
/* Palette: high desert. Bone paper, basalt ink, oxidized copper accent. */

:root {
  --paper: #f4f0e6;
  --paper-deep: #e9e3d3;
  --ink: #23211c;
  --ink-soft: #4c4840;
  --accent: #8a4a2b;
  --accent-deep: #6e3a20;
  --rule: #d4cbb4;
  --serif: "Newsreader", Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  --sans: "Public Sans", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
}

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

html { font-size: 17px; }

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

.wrap { max-width: 720px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 1.25rem; }

/* Header */
.site-header {
  border-bottom: 3px double var(--rule);
  padding: 1.5rem 0 1.25rem;
  background: var(--paper);
}
.site-header .brand {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--ink);
  display: block;
}
.site-header .tagline {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  margin-top: 0.15rem;
}
.site-nav { margin-top: 0.9rem; }
.site-nav a {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  text-decoration: none;
  margin-right: 1.1rem;
  padding-bottom: 2px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid transparent;
}
.site-nav a:hover, .site-nav a[aria-current="page"] {
  color: var(--accent-deep);
  border-bottom-color: var(--accent);
}

/* Breadcrumb */
.breadcrumb {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  margin: 1.4rem 0 0;
}
.breadcrumb a { color: var(--accent-deep); text-decoration: none; }
.breadcrumb a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }

/* Article */
main { padding: 0 0 3rem; }
article.case { margin-top: 1.6rem; }

h1 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}
.standfirst {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.18rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  margin-bottom: 1.8rem;
}
.dateline {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--accent-deep);
  margin-bottom: 1.6rem;
  padding-bottom: 1.1rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}

h2 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin: 2.2rem 0 0.7rem;
}
h3 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  margin: 1.6rem 0 0.5rem;
}
p { margin-bottom: 1rem; }
article a { color: var(--accent-deep); text-decoration-color: var(--rule); text-underline-offset: 3px; }
article a:hover { text-decoration-color: var(--accent); }

ul, ol { margin: 0 0 1rem 1.3rem; }
li { margin-bottom: 0.45rem; }

/* Key facts panel */
.key-facts {
  background: var(--paper-deep);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--accent);
  padding: 1.1rem 1.3rem;
  margin: 1.6rem 0;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
}
.key-facts h2, .key-facts h3 { margin-top: 0; font-size: 1.05rem; }
.key-facts dl { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 42% 58%; row-gap: 0.35rem; }
.key-facts dt { font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink-soft); }
.key-facts dd { margin: 0; }

/* Tables */
table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 1.2rem 0 1.6rem; font-size: 0.92rem; }
th {
  text-align: left;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--ink);
  padding: 0.5rem 0.6rem 0.4rem 0;
}
td { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); padding: 0.55rem 0.6rem 0.55rem 0; vertical-align: top; }

/* Timeline list */
.timeline { list-style: none; margin-left: 0; }
.timeline li {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 9.5rem 1fr;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 0.7rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
  margin: 0;
}
.timeline .tl-date {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--accent-deep);
}

/* FAQ */
.faq h3 { margin-top: 1.4rem; }
.faq p { margin-bottom: 0.6rem; }

/* Ad slots */
.ad-slot { margin: 1.8rem 0; min-height: 0; text-align: center; }

/* Footer */
.site-footer {
  border-top: 3px double var(--rule);
  background: var(--paper-deep);
  padding: 2.2rem 0 2.6rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}
.site-footer h2 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin: 0 0 0.4rem;
}
.newsletter p { margin-bottom: 0.9rem; }
.newsletter form { display: flex; gap: 0.6rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.newsletter input[type="email"],
.newsletter input[name="FIRSTNAME"] {
  flex: 1 1 240px;
  padding: 0.65rem 0.8rem;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  border: 1px solid var(--ink-soft);
  border-radius: 2px;
  background: var(--paper);
  color: var(--ink);
}
.newsletter button {
  padding: 0.65rem 1.4rem;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  background: var(--accent);
  color: var(--paper);
  border: none;
  border-radius: 2px;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.newsletter button:hover { background: var(--accent-deep); }
.newsletter .form-status { font-size: 0.85rem; margin-top: 0.6rem; min-height: 1.2em; }
.newsletter .form-status.ok { color: #2e5e34; }
.newsletter .form-status.err { color: #8a2b2b; }

.footer-meta {
  margin-top: 1.8rem;
  padding-top: 1.2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
}
.footer-meta nav a { color: var(--ink-soft); margin-right: 1rem; text-decoration: none; }
.footer-meta nav a:hover { color: var(--accent-deep); text-decoration: underline; }
.footer-meta .note { margin-top: 0.7rem; }

@media (max-width: 540px) {
  h1 { font-size: 1.7rem; }
  .timeline li { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 0.15rem; }
  .key-facts dl { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .key-facts dt { margin-top: 0.4rem; }
}