:root {
    /* Colors */
    --bg-color: #1b1715;
    /* Dark brown/charcoal */
    --surface-color: #231d1a;

    --text-main: #dfd4c6;
    --text-muted: #9c8e7e;

    --fire-main: #e65c00;
    /* Orange */
    --fire-dark: #b34700;

    --font-serif: "Merriweather", serif;
    --font-sans: "Outfit", sans-serif;

    --spacing-sm: 0.5rem;
    --spacing-md: 1rem;
    --spacing-lg: 2rem;
    --spacing-xl: 4rem;
}

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

body {
    background-color: var(--bg-color);
    color: var(--text-main);
    font-family: var(--font-sans);
    line-height: 1.6;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    min-height: 100vh;
    overflow-x: hidden;
}

.container {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 var(--spacing-md);
}

/* Header & Nav */
.site-header {
    padding: var(--spacing-lg) 0;
}

.header-container {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
}

.logo {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    color: var(--text-main);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.logo:hover {
    color: var(--fire-main);
}

.site-nav {
    display: flex;
    gap: var(--spacing-lg);
}

.site-nav a {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
    border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
}

.site-nav a:hover {
    color: var(--text-main);
    border-bottom-color: var(--text-main);
}

/* Main Content Area */
main {
    flex: 1;
    padding: var(--spacing-md) 0 var(--spacing-xl);
}

/* Hero */
.hero-center {
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: var(--spacing-lg);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-xl);
}

.campfire-icon-wrapper {
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
}

.campfire-svg {
    display: inline-block;
    /* filter: drop-shadow(0 0 15px rgba(230, 92, 0, 0.2)); */
    /* border: 3px solid pink; */
    border-top-right-radius: 50px;
    border-top-left-radius: 50px;
}

.animated-flame {
    transform-origin: 40px 55px;
    /* Bottom center of the flame */
    animation: gentleFlicker 3s infinite alternate ease-in-out;
}

.hero-title-main {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-lg);
}

.hero-quote-wrapper {
    max-width: 600px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    text-align: right;
    padding: 0 var(--spacing-md);
}

.hero-quote {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-sm);
}

.hero-quote-author {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--text-main);
}

/* Post List Custom layout */
.recent-posts-container {
    max-width: 600px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.section-heading {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-lg);
}

.post-list-custom {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.post-row {
    display: flex;
    gap: var(--spacing-lg);
    padding: var(--spacing-lg) 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

.post-row:first-child {
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

.post-row-icon {
    color: #8c6a51;
    /* Muted brownish orange for the X */
    padding-top: 0.2rem;
}

.post-row-content {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.3rem;
}

.post-row-date {
    font-family: var(--font-sans);
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--text-main);
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.post-row-title {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    font-weight: 700;

    /* Fire Gradient */
    background-clip: text;
    color: var(--fire-main);
    /* Fallback for browsers that don't support background-clip */

    text-decoration: underline;
    text-decoration-color: var(--fire-dark);
    text-underline-offset: 4px;
    text-decoration-thickness: 1px;
    margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.post-row-title:hover {
    opacity: 0.8;
    text-decoration-color: var(--fire-main);
}

.post-row-tags {
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.post-tag-pill {
    display: inline-block;
    font-family: var(--font-sans);
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    color: var(--fire-dark);
    border: 1px solid rgba(230, 92, 0, 0.4);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 0.1rem 0.5rem;
    text-transform: capitalize;
}

.post-row-excerpt {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--text-main);
}

.post-row-byline {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
}

.read-more-container {
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: var(--spacing-lg);
}

.read-more-link {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--fire-main);
    text-decoration: underline;
    text-underline-offset: 4px;
    text-decoration-thickness: 1px;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.read-more-link:hover {
    color: #ff8533;
}

/* Animations */
@keyframes gentleFlicker {
    0% {
        transform: scale(1) translateY(0);
        filter: drop-shadow(0 0 10px rgba(230, 92, 0, 0.3));
    }

    25% {
        transform: scale(1.02) translateY(-2px) rotate(1deg);
        filter: drop-shadow(0 0 15px rgba(230, 92, 0, 0.5));
    }

    50% {
        transform: scale(0.98) translateY(1px) rotate(-1deg);
        filter: drop-shadow(0 0 12px rgba(230, 92, 0, 0.4));
    }

    75% {
        transform: scale(1.03) translateY(-1px) rotate(2deg);
        filter: drop-shadow(0 0 20px rgba(255, 150, 0, 0.6));
    }

    100% {
        transform: scale(1) translateY(0);
        filter: drop-shadow(0 0 10px rgba(230, 92, 0, 0.3));
    }
}

/* Single Post */
.post {
    background-color: var(--surface-color);
    padding: var(--spacing-xl);
    border-radius: 12px;
}

.post-header {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-sm);
}

.post-title {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
    color: #ffffff;
}

.post-meta {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: var(--spacing-md);
    font-size: 1rem;
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
}

.author-name {
    color: var(--fire-main);
    font-weight: 600;
}

.post-tags {
    list-style: none;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: var(--spacing-sm);
}

.post-tags .tag {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 0.3rem 0.8rem;
    background-color: transparent;
    border: 1px solid rgba(230, 92, 0, 0.3);
    color: var(--fire-main);
    text-decoration: none;
    border-radius: 20px;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.post-tags .tag:hover {
    background-color: var(--fire-main);
    color: var(--bg-color);
}

.post-content {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    /* font-size: 1.15rem; */
    /* line-height: 1.8; */
    color: var(--text-main);
}

.post-content p {
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
}

.post-content h2,
.post-content h3 {
    color: #ffffff;
    margin-top: var(--spacing-lg);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-sm);
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
}

.post-content li {
    list-style: disc;
    margin-left: 1.5em;
}

.post-footer {
    margin-top: var(--spacing-xl);
    padding-top: var(--spacing-lg);
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    text-align: center;
}

.back-link {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.back-link:hover {
    color: var(--fire-main);
}

/* Footer */
.site-footer {
    text-align: center;
    padding: var(--spacing-lg) 0;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
}

#author-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1em;
}

.auth-box {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 2em 0 2em 0;
    /* border: 2px solid pink; */
    display: flex;
    gap: 1em;

    img {
        height: 100px;
        width: 100px;
        /* border: 2px solid red; */
    }

    .auth-info {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
    }
}

.skeleton {
    background: var(--color-background-secondary, #2a2a2a);
    animation: pulse 1.4s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes pulse {
    0%,
    100% {
        opacity: 1;
    }

    50% {
        opacity: 0.4;
    }
}

.sk-avatar {
    width: 90px;
    height: 90px;
}

.sk-name {
    width: 120px;
    height: 14px;
    border-radius: 4px;
}

#select_author_dropdown {
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 0.5em;
    margin-top: 0.5em;
    background-color: transparent;
    color: var(--fire-main);
}

#select_author_dropdown option {
    background-color: var(--bg-color);
    border-bottom-left-radius: 12px;
    border-bottom-right-radius: 12px;
}

#select_author_dropdown option::selection {
    background-color: white;
}

.post-card-link {
    text-decoration: none;
}

.post-card-title {
    color: var(--text-main);
}

.post-card-meta {
    color: var(--text-muted);
}

.post-card-desc {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    margin-bottom: 1em;
}

/*tags page*/

.tag {
    display: inline-block;
    color: var(--fire-main);
    border: 1px solid var(--fire-main);
    padding: 0.5em;
    margin-top: 0.5em;
    border-radius: 12px;
}

.tag:hover {
    background-color: var(--fire-dark);
    color: var(--text-main);
}
