:root{
    --ink:#152238;
    --ink-soft:#3b4a63;
    --paper:#F1EEE3;
    --paper-raised:#FAF8F1;
    --brass:#A2782E;
    --brass-deep:#7d5c22;
    --oxblood:#6E2A2A;
    --sage:#4E5B3E;
    --line:#CFC7AC;
    --line-soft:#E1DBC6;
    --shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(21,34,56,0.08);
    --max: 1120px;
  }
  *{box-sizing:border-box;}
  html{scroll-behavior:smooth;}
  body{
    margin:0;
    background:var(--paper);
    color:var(--ink);
    font-family:'Source Serif 4', serif;
    font-size:16.5px;
    line-height:1.6;
    -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
  }
  ::selection{background:var(--brass); color:var(--paper-raised);}
  a{color:inherit;}
  .mono{
    font-family:'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
    letter-spacing:0.03em;
  }
  h1,h2,h3,h4{
    font-family:'Fraunces', serif;
    font-weight:450;
    margin:0;
    color:var(--ink);
  }
  .eyebrow{
    font-family:'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
    font-size:11.5px;
    letter-spacing:0.16em;
    text-transform:uppercase;
    color:var(--brass-deep);
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    gap:10px;
    margin-bottom:14px;
  }
  .eyebrow::before{
    content:"";
    width:22px;
    height:1px;
    background:var(--brass-deep);
    display:inline-block;
  }
  .wrap{
    max-width:var(--max);
    margin:0 auto;
    padding:0 32px;
  }
  a:focus-visible, button:focus-visible{
    outline:2px solid var(--oxblood);
    outline-offset:3px;
  }

  /* ============ MASTHEAD / NAV ============ */
  .masthead-bar{
    background:var(--ink);
    color:var(--paper-raised);
    font-family:'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
    font-size:11px;
    letter-spacing:0.08em;
  }
  .masthead-bar .wrap{
    display:flex;
    justify-content:space-between;
    padding:8px 32px;
    flex-wrap:wrap;
    gap:6px;
    opacity:0.85;
  }
  header.site-nav{
    position:sticky;
    top:0;
    z-index:50;
    background:rgba(241,238,227,0.94);
    backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
  }
  .nav-inner{
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    justify-content:space-between;
    padding:16px 32px;
  }
  .brand{
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    gap:14px;
    text-decoration:none;
  }
  .brand .seal{
    width:42px;height:42px;flex-shrink:0;
  }
  .brand-text .name{
    font-family:'Fraunces', serif;
    font-size:16px;
    font-weight:600;
    letter-spacing:0.01em;
    line-height:1.1;
  }
  .brand-text .sub{
    font-family:'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
    font-size:10px;
    letter-spacing:0.12em;
    color:var(--brass-deep);
    text-transform:uppercase;
    margin-top:3px;
  }
  nav.links{
    display:flex;
    gap:28px;
    list-style:none;
    margin:0;padding:0;
  }
  nav.links a{
    text-decoration:none;
    font-family:'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
    font-size:12px;
    letter-spacing:0.06em;
    color:var(--ink-soft);
    text-transform:uppercase;
    position:relative;
    padding-bottom:4px;
    transition:color .2s ease;
  }
  nav.links a::after{
    content:"";
    position:absolute;left:0;bottom:0;
    width:0%;height:1px;
    background:var(--oxblood);
    transition:width .25s ease;
  }
  nav.links a:hover{color:var(--oxblood);}
  nav.links a:hover::after{width:100%;}
  .menu-toggle{display:none;background:none;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:4px;padding:8px 10px;font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:12px;cursor:pointer;color:var(--ink);}

  /* ============ HERO ============ */
  .hero{
    padding:88px 0 70px;
    position:relative;
    overflow:hidden;
  }
  .hero .wrap{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:1.15fr 0.85fr;
    gap:56px;
    align-items:center;
  }
  .hero h1{
    font-size:clamp(34px,4.6vw,58px);
    line-height:1.06;
    letter-spacing:-0.01em;
  }
  .hero h1 em{
    font-style:italic;
    color:var(--oxblood);
    font-weight:450;
  }
  .hero .tagline{
    margin-top:22px;
    font-size:18px;
    color:var(--ink-soft);
    max-width:46ch;
  }
  .hero .cta-row{
    margin-top:34px;
    display:flex;
    gap:16px;
    flex-wrap:wrap;
    align-items:center;
  }
  .btn{
    display:inline-flex;
    align-items:center;
    gap:8px;
    padding:13px 24px;
    border-radius:2px;
    font-family:'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
    font-size:12.5px;
    letter-spacing:0.06em;
    text-transform:uppercase;
    text-decoration:none;
    cursor:pointer;
    border:1px solid transparent;
    transition:transform .18s ease, box-shadow .18s ease, background .18s ease;
  }
  .btn-primary{
    background:var(--ink);
    color:var(--paper-raised);
  }
  .btn-primary:hover{background:var(--oxblood); transform:translateY(-1px); box-shadow:var(--shadow);}
  .btn-ghost{
    border-color:var(--ink);
    color:var(--ink);
    background:transparent;
  }
  .btn-ghost:hover{background:var(--ink); color:var(--paper-raised);}

  /* issue seal card */
  .issue-seal{
    background:var(--paper-raised);
    border:1px solid var(--line);
    box-shadow:var(--shadow);
    padding:34px 30px;
    position:relative;
  }
  .issue-seal::before{
    content:"";
    position:absolute;
    inset:8px;
    border:1px solid var(--line-soft);
    pointer-events:none;
  }
  .issue-seal .top-row{
    display:flex;
    justify-content:space-between;
    font-family:'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
    font-size:10.5px;
    letter-spacing:0.1em;
    text-transform:uppercase;
    color:var(--brass-deep);
    margin-bottom:22px;
  }
  .issue-seal .vol{
    font-family:'Fraunces', serif;
    font-size:15px;
    color:var(--ink-soft);
    margin-bottom:6px;
  }
  .issue-seal .issue-title{
    font-family:'Fraunces', serif;
    font-size:26px;
    line-height:1.2;
    margin-bottom:18px;
  }
  .issue-seal .issue-stats{
    display:flex;
    gap:0;
    border-top:1px solid var(--line-soft);
    margin-top:20px;
    padding-top:16px;
  }
  .issue-seal .stat{
    flex:1;
    text-align:left;
  }
  .issue-seal .stat + .stat{
    border-left:1px solid var(--line-soft);
    padding-left:16px;
    margin-left:16px;
  }
  .issue-seal .stat b{
    display:block;
    font-family:'Fraunces', serif;
    font-size:22px;
    font-weight:500;
    color:var(--oxblood);
  }
  .issue-seal .stat span{
    font-family:'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
    font-size:10px;
    text-transform:uppercase;
    letter-spacing:0.08em;
    color:var(--ink-soft);
  }

  /* ============ SECTION / PAGE FRAME ============ */
  .page-section{
    padding:86px 0;
    border-top:1px solid var(--line);
    position:relative;
  }
  .page-section.alt{
    background:var(--paper-raised);
  }
  .running-head{
    display:flex;
    justify-content:space-between;
    align-items:baseline;
    font-family:'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
    font-size:11px;
    letter-spacing:0.1em;
    text-transform:uppercase;
    color:var(--ink-soft);
    opacity:0.65;
    margin-bottom:46px;
  }
  .section-head{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;
    gap:28px;
    align-items:end;
    margin-bottom:50px;
  }
  .section-head .num{
    font-family:'Fraunces', serif;
    font-size:64px;
    line-height:0.8;
    color:var(--line);
    font-weight:300;
  }
  .section-head h2{
    font-size:clamp(26px,3vw,38px);
    line-height:1.1;
  }
  .section-head p.lede{
    margin-top:12px;
    color:var(--ink-soft);
    max-width:60ch;
    font-size:16.5px;
  }

  /* about grid */
  .about-grid{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;
    gap:48px;
  }
  .dropcap p::first-letter{
    font-family:'Fraunces', serif;
    font-size:52px;
    float:left;
    line-height:0.78;
    padding:6px 8px 0 0;
    color:var(--oxblood);
    font-weight:500;
  }
  .vm-card{
    border-left:2px solid var(--brass);
    padding-left:22px;
    margin-bottom:30px;
  }
  .vm-card h4{
    font-size:19px;
    margin-bottom:8px;
  }
  .vm-card p{margin:0;color:var(--ink-soft);}

  /* team cards */
  .team-grid{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);
    gap:1px;
    background:var(--line);
    border:1px solid var(--line);
    margin-top:8px;
  }
  .team-card{
    background:var(--paper-raised);
    padding:26px 28px;
  }
  .page-section.alt .team-card{background:var(--paper);}
  .team-card .role{
    font-family:'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
    font-size:10.5px;
    text-transform:uppercase;
    letter-spacing:0.09em;
    color:var(--brass-deep);
    margin-bottom:8px;
  }
  .team-card h4{font-size:18px;}
  .team-card p{color:var(--ink-soft); margin:6px 0 0; font-size:14.5px;}

  /* ============ RESEARCH PAPER ============ */
  .flow-list{
    counter-reset: step;
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);
    gap:1px;
    background:var(--line);
    border:1px solid var(--line);
  }
  .flow-item{
    background:var(--paper-raised);
    padding:30px 26px;
    position:relative;
  }
  .flow-item .fig{
    font-family:'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
    font-size:12px;
    color:var(--brass-deep);
    margin-bottom:14px;
    display:block;
  }
  .flow-item h4{font-size:18px; margin-bottom:8px;}
  .flow-item p{color:var(--ink-soft); font-size:14.5px; margin:0;}

  .pay-strip{
    margin-top:56px;
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:1.3fr 1fr;
    gap:0;
    border:1px solid var(--ink);
  }
  .pay-copy{
    padding:36px 40px;
    background:var(--ink);
    color:var(--paper-raised);
  }
  .pay-copy .eyebrow{color:var(--paper-raised); opacity:0.7;}
  .pay-copy .eyebrow::before{background:var(--paper-raised); opacity:0.7;}
  .pay-copy h3{font-size:24px; color:var(--paper-raised); margin-bottom:12px;}
  .pay-copy p{color:#cfd6e2; max-width:44ch;}
  .pay-action{
    padding:36px 40px;
    background:var(--brass);
    display:flex;
    flex-direction:column;
    justify-content:center;
    gap:16px;
  }
  .pay-action .amount{
    font-family:'Fraunces', serif;
    font-size:15px;
    color:var(--ink);
  }
  .pay-action .btn-primary{background:var(--ink);}
  .pay-action .btn-primary:hover{background:var(--oxblood);}

  /* ============ CURRENT ISSUE ============ */
  .issue-hero{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:0.9fr 1.1fr;
    gap:0;
    border:1px solid var(--line);
  }
  .issue-hero-left{
    background:var(--ink);
    color:var(--paper-raised);
    padding:52px 44px;
    display:flex;
    flex-direction:column;
    justify-content:center;
  }
  .issue-hero-left .mono{font-size:12px; color:var(--brass); opacity:0.9; letter-spacing:0.12em; text-transform:uppercase;}
  .issue-hero-left h3{
    font-size:clamp(28px,3vw,40px);
    color:var(--paper-raised);
    margin:16px 0 18px;
    line-height:1.15;
  }
  .issue-hero-left p{color:#c9d0dd; max-width:40ch;}
  .issue-hero-right{
    background:var(--paper-raised);
    padding:44px;
  }
  .toc-list{list-style:none; margin:0; padding:0;}
  .toc-list li{
    display:flex;
    justify-content:space-between;
    gap:16px;
    padding:16px 0;
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-soft);
  }
  .toc-list li:first-child{padding-top:0;}
  .toc-list .t-name{font-family:'Fraunces', serif; font-size:16.5px;}
  .toc-list .t-name .cat{display:block; font-family:'JetBrains Mono', monospace; font-size:10px; letter-spacing:0.08em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--brass-deep); margin-bottom:5px;}
  .toc-list .t-page{font-family:'JetBrains Mono', monospace; font-size:13px; color:var(--ink-soft); white-space:nowrap;}

  /* ============ ARCHIVE ============ */
  .archive-table{
    width:100%;
    border-collapse:collapse;
    margin-top:8px;
  }
  .archive-table thead th{
    text-align:left;
    font-family:'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
    font-size:11px;
    letter-spacing:0.08em;
    text-transform:uppercase;
    color:var(--ink-soft);
    padding:0 0 14px;
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--ink);
  }
  .archive-table tbody td{
    padding:18px 0;
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-soft);
    vertical-align:top;
  }
  .archive-table tbody tr:hover td{background:rgba(162,120,46,0.06);}
  .archive-table .vol-tag{
    font-family:'Fraunces', serif;
    font-size:17px;
  }
  .archive-table .vol-tag span{
    display:block;
    font-family:'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
    font-size:10.5px;
    color:var(--brass-deep);
    text-transform:uppercase;
    letter-spacing:0.08em;
    margin-top:4px;
  }
  .archive-table .link-cell a{
    font-family:'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
    font-size:12px;
    text-decoration:none;
    color:var(--ink);
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--brass);
    padding-bottom:2px;
  }
  .archive-table .link-cell a:hover{color:var(--oxblood); border-color:var(--oxblood);}

  /* ============ EDITORIAL / REVIEWERS ============ */
  .reviewer-panel{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;
    gap:48px;
    align-items:start;
  }
  .criteria-list{list-style:none; margin:24px 0 0; padding:0;}
  .criteria-list li{
    display:flex;
    gap:14px;
    padding:14px 0;
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-soft);
    font-size:15px;
    color:var(--ink-soft);
  }
  .criteria-list li::before{
    content:"§";
    font-family:'Fraunces', serif;
    color:var(--oxblood);
    font-size:16px;
    flex-shrink:0;
  }
  .join-card{
    background:var(--ink);
    color:var(--paper-raised);
    padding:40px;
  }
  .join-card h3{color:var(--paper-raised); font-size:24px; margin-bottom:10px;}
  .join-card p{color:#cfd6e2; margin-bottom:26px;}
  .join-card .btn-primary{background:var(--brass); color:var(--ink);}
  .join-card .btn-primary:hover{background:var(--paper-raised);}

  /* ============ GALLERY ============ */
  .gallery-grid{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:repeat(4, 1fr);
    grid-auto-rows:150px;
    gap:10px;
  }
  .gallery-grid .g-item{
    border:1px solid var(--line);
    background:
      repeating-linear-gradient(135deg, var(--paper-raised) 0px, var(--paper-raised) 10px, #eae5d5 10px, #eae5d5 11px);
    display:flex;
    align-items:flex-end;
    padding:12px;
    position:relative;
    overflow:hidden;
  }
  .gallery-grid .g-item span{
    font-family:'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
    font-size:10px;
    letter-spacing:0.06em;
    text-transform:uppercase;
    color:var(--ink-soft);
    background:var(--paper-raised);
    padding:3px 7px;
  }
  .gallery-grid .g-item.tall{grid-row:span 2;}
  .gallery-grid .g-item.wide{grid-column:span 2;}
  .video-strip{
    margin-top:44px;
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);
    gap:20px;
  }
  .video-card{
    border:1px solid var(--line);
    background:var(--paper-raised);
  }
  .video-thumb{
    aspect-ratio:16/9;
    background:var(--ink);
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    justify-content:center;
    position:relative;
  }
  .video-thumb .play{
    width:46px;height:46px;
    border-radius:50%;
    border:1.5px solid var(--paper-raised);
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    justify-content:center;
  }
  .video-thumb .play::after{
    content:"";
    width:0;height:0;
    border-top:8px solid transparent;
    border-bottom:8px solid transparent;
    border-left:13px solid var(--paper-raised);
    margin-left:4px;
  }
  .video-card .cap{padding:14px 16px; font-size:13.5px; color:var(--ink-soft);}

  /* ============ CONNECT / FOOTER ============ */
  footer#connect{
    background:var(--ink);
    color:var(--paper-raised);
    padding:80px 0 0;
  }
  footer#connect .running-head{color:#8b96ab; opacity:1;}
  .connect-grid{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:1.2fr 0.8fr 0.8fr;
    gap:56px;
    padding-bottom:60px;
    border-bottom:1px solid #2a3b56;
  }
  .connect-grid h3{color:var(--paper-raised); font-size:28px; margin-bottom:16px; max-width:16ch;}
  .connect-grid p{color:#aab4c7; max-width:38ch;}
  .connect-col .eyebrow{color:var(--brass); opacity:1;}
  .connect-col .eyebrow::before{background:var(--brass);}
  .addr-list{list-style:none; margin:0; padding:0;}
  .addr-list li{
    padding:10px 0;
    border-bottom:1px solid #24334c;
    font-size:14.5px;
    color:#cfd6e2;
  }
  .addr-list li a{text-decoration:none; color:#cfd6e2;}
  .addr-list li a:hover{color:var(--brass);}
  .foot-bottom{
    display:flex;
    justify-content:space-between;
    padding:26px 0;
    font-family:'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
    font-size:11px;
    letter-spacing:0.06em;
    color:#7a86a0;
    flex-wrap:wrap;
    gap:8px;
  }

  /* reveal animation */
  .reveal{opacity:0; transform:translateY(16px); transition:opacity .7s ease, transform .7s ease;}
  .reveal.in{opacity:1; transform:none;}
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
    .reveal{opacity:1; transform:none; transition:none;}
    html{scroll-behavior:auto;}
  }

  /* ============ RESPONSIVE ============ */
  @media (max-width: 920px){
    nav.links{display:none;}
    .menu-toggle{display:inline-flex;}
    .hero .wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
    .about-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
    .team-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
    .flow-list{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
    .pay-strip{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
    .issue-hero{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
    .reviewer-panel{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
    .gallery-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}
    .gallery-grid .g-item.wide{grid-column:span 2;}
    .video-strip{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
    .connect-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:36px;}
    .section-head{grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:8px;}
    .section-head .num{font-size:40px;}
  }
  @media (max-width: 600px){
    .wrap{padding:0 20px;}
    .masthead-bar .wrap{font-size:9.5px; padding:8px 20px;}
    .archive-table thead{display:none;}
    .archive-table tbody tr{display:block; padding:14px 0; border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-soft);}
    .archive-table tbody td{display:block; border:none; padding:4px 0;}
  }
  
  .menu {
    list-style: none;
    display: flex;
}

.menu li {
    position: relative;
}

.menu li a {
    display: block;
    color: black;
    text-decoration: none;
    padding: 15px 20px;
}

.menu li a:hover {
    background: #555;
	color: white;
}