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/* Direct purple translation of the first hero composition. */
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/* Match the original WordPress blog's desktop measure and preview rhythm. */
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/* Use the approved first hero artwork itself; only recolour and replace rejected copy. */
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/* Restore the A. Rae composition that was approved. */
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/* One seamless text field: no divider strips and no release band. */
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.arae-books a:nth-child(2){border-left:0}

/* Original hero: sourced paper, real book art, and typography only. */
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/* Final responsive polish: preserve artwork, align mobile compositions, and avoid dead space. */
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/* Compact final rhythm and responsive navigation. */
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 .desktop-nav{display:none!important}.nav-drawer{display:block}.nav-drawer summary{display:flex;width:28px;height:22px;cursor:pointer;list-style:none;flex-direction:column;justify-content:space-between}.nav-drawer summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}.nav-drawer summary i{display:block;width:28px;height:2px;background:var(--purple-dark)}.nav-drawer[open] summary:after{content:none}
 .original-hero-copy{padding:38px 6vw 34px;overflow:visible}.original-hero-copy h1{font-size:16vw;line-height:.82;margin:28px 0}.original-hero-copy h2{font-size:27px}.original-hero-book{min-height:440px}
 .selected-books{padding-top:58px;padding-bottom:62px}.arae-feature{margin-bottom:50px}.arae-books{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;min-height:0}.arae-books a{min-width:0}.arae-books img{width:100%;height:auto;max-height:none}.systems-feature{margin-bottom:40px}.systems-mast{padding-top:32px;padding-bottom:32px}.systems-pages a{padding-top:20px;padding-bottom:20px}
 .main-footer{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:32px 24px;padding:46px 7vw}.footer-identity{grid-column:1/-1}.main-footer nav,.main-footer .socials{grid-row:2}.book-detail{grid-template-columns:1fr;padding-top:48px;gap:48px}.detail-cover{position:static}.detail-cover img{width:min(100%,460px)}
}
.system-site .sys-preview:last-child{margin-bottom:0}.system-site .sys-footer{margin-top:0;border-top:0}.search-status{margin:0 0 38px;font-size:13px}.books-end-link{text-align:right;margin-top:48px}.selected-books>.section-number{font-size:18px;letter-spacing:.16em;font-weight:600}
@media(max-width:650px){.original-hero-book{min-height:0;padding:52px 7vw 62px}.original-hero-book img{height:auto;max-height:300px;max-width:72%;margin:0 auto;transform:none}.original-hero-book>p{margin-top:24px}.system-site .sys-preview:last-child{margin-bottom:0}.system-site .sys-footer{margin-top:24px;padding-top:35px}.post-nav{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:24px}.post-nav-next{text-align:left}}
@media(min-width:651px) and (max-width:900px){.original-hero{grid-template-columns:1fr;height:auto;min-height:0}.original-hero-copy{text-align:center;padding:55px 8vw 48px;overflow:visible}.original-hero-copy>p{line-height:1.6}.original-hero-copy h1{font-size:14vw;line-height:.82;margin:38px 0}.original-hero-copy h2{font-size:36px}.original-hero-book{min-height:0;padding:70px 8vw 85px}.original-hero-book img{height:auto;max-height:400px;max-width:62%;transform:none}.original-hero-book>p{text-align:center}.hero-monogram{left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);writing-mode:horizontal-tb;white-space:nowrap}}

/* Private contact form. */
.contact-section{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,680px);padding:0 8vw 100px}.contact-form{display:grid;gap:18px}.contact-form label{display:grid;gap:8px;color:var(--purple-dark);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase}.contact-form input,.contact-form textarea{width:100%;border:1px solid rgba(63,35,79,.35);background:rgba(255,255,255,.52);color:var(--ink);font:16px "DM Sans",sans-serif;padding:13px 14px;resize:vertical}.contact-form .pill{border:0;cursor:pointer;justify-self:start}.contact-note{font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;margin:26px 0 0;max-width:420px}@media(max-width:650px){.contact-section{padding:0 7vw 64px}.contact-form .pill{width:100%}}

/* Offline-safe defaults: no external fonts or build-time imports required. */

/* ==========================================================================
   2026 final layout cleanup
   ========================================================================== */

/* Let the homepage hero size itself to its content. Fixed viewport heights were
   clipping the dark book panel on tablet and smaller screens. */
.original-hero{
  height:auto;
  min-height:0;
  align-items:stretch;
}
.original-hero-copy{overflow:visible;}
.original-hero-book{min-height:0;}

/* Tighter editorial rhythm between homepage sections. */
.intro-grid{padding-top:58px;padding-bottom:62px;}
.selected-books{padding-top:58px;padding-bottom:64px;}
.book-gallery{gap:44px 3vw;margin-top:44px;}
.arae-feature{margin-bottom:68px;}
.systems-feature{margin-top:0;margin-bottom:68px;}
.books-end-link{margin-top:34px;}

/* Contact: remove the old 720px empty hero and keep message + form together. */
.contact-page{
  min-height:0;
  padding:72px 8vw 34px;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#f3e5f6,#cba8d5);
}
.contact-page>p:last-child{max-width:640px;font-size:18px;line-height:1.65;}
.contact-section{
  grid-template-columns:minmax(0,760px);
  padding:40px 8vw 78px;
}
.contact-status,.subscribe-status{font-size:13px;line-height:1.5;margin:14px 0 0;min-height:1.5em;}
.contact-status[data-state="success"],.subscribe-status[data-state="success"]{color:#37613d;}
.contact-status[data-state="error"],.subscribe-status[data-state="error"]{color:#8a2630;}
.hp-field{position:absolute!important;left:-9999px!important;width:1px!important;height:1px!important;overflow:hidden!important;}

/* Blog footer subscription block. */
.sys-footer .blog-subscribe{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto;margin:25px auto 8px;max-width:580px;}
.sys-footer .blog-subscribe input{min-width:0;}
.sys-footer .blog-subscribe button{padding:0 22px;cursor:pointer;}
.sys-footer .subscribe-copy{font-size:11px;color:#666;margin:0 auto 14px;max-width:520px;line-height:1.5;}
.sys-footer .rss-link{font-size:10px;}

/* Books page cards read newest to oldest and stay compact on mobile. */
.books-page-grid{padding-top:26px;padding-bottom:82px;}

@media (min-width:901px){
  .original-hero{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.18fr) minmax(0,.82fr);}
  .original-hero-book{padding-top:52px;padding-bottom:38px;}
}

@media (min-width:651px) and (max-width:900px){
  .original-hero{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .original-hero-copy{padding:48px 8vw 42px;}
  .original-hero-book{padding:54px 8vw 62px;}
  .original-hero-book img{width:auto;max-width:56%;max-height:390px;height:auto;transform:none;}
  .intro-grid{padding-top:52px;padding-bottom:56px;}
  .selected-books{padding-top:52px;padding-bottom:58px;}
  .arae-feature{margin:0 4vw 58px;}
}

@media (max-width:650px){
  .original-hero{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .original-hero-copy{padding:38px 6vw 36px;}
  .original-hero-copy h1{font-size:16vw;line-height:.82;margin:28px 0;}
  .original-hero-book{padding:44px 7vw 50px;overflow:visible;}
  .original-hero-book img{width:auto;max-width:72%;max-height:315px;height:auto;margin:0 auto;transform:none;}
  .original-hero-book>p{margin-top:22px;text-align:center;}
  .intro-grid{padding:46px 6vw 50px;gap:34px;}
  .selected-books{padding:46px 6vw 52px;}
  .book-gallery{gap:34px;margin-top:34px;}
  .book-gallery>a{grid-template-rows:auto auto auto;}
  .gallery-cover{height:360px;}
  .arae-feature{margin:0 4vw 52px;}
  .arae-copy{padding:44px 8vw 42px;}
  .arae-books{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;min-height:0;}
  .arae-books a,.arae-books a:nth-child(2){padding:22px 10px 24px !important;}
  .arae-books img,.arae-books a:nth-child(2) img{max-width:100% !important;}
  .arae-books span{font-size:7.5px;line-height:1.45;letter-spacing:.1em;}
  .systems-feature{margin:0 4vw 52px;}
  .contact-page{padding:50px 7vw 22px;}
  .contact-section{padding:28px 7vw 58px;}
  .sys-footer .blog-subscribe{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:8px;}
  .sys-footer .blog-subscribe button{min-height:42px;}
  .books-page-grid{padding-top:18px;padding-bottom:58px;}
}


/* A. Rae cover alignment: MOBILE ONLY. Desktop and tablet retain the original composition. */
@media (max-width:650px){
  .arae-books{
    grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;
    min-height:0;
    transform:none;
  }
  .arae-books a,
  .arae-books a:nth-child(2){
    transform:none !important;
    min-width:0;
    padding:30px 16px 28px;
    align-items:center;
    justify-content:center;
  }
  .arae-books img,
  .arae-books a:nth-child(2) img{
    display:block;
    width:100%;
    max-width:100%;
    height:auto;
    max-height:none;
    margin:0 auto;
    object-fit:contain;
  }
  .arae-books span,
  .arae-books a:nth-child(2) span{
    width:100%;
    margin-top:20px;
    text-align:center;
  }
}