:root{
  --ink:#0a0a0a; --ink-2:#161616; --bone:#f5f5f3; --bone-2:#d9d9d6;
  --copper:#c98a5a; --copper-dk:#8a5a36; --copper-lt:#e6b48c;
  --patina:#8fc4b4; --patina-lt:#bfe0d5; --patina-dk:#4f8a7c;
  --stencil:"Uncial Antiqua", Georgia, serif;
  --body:"Uncial Antiqua", Georgia, serif;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{margin:0;background:var(--ink);color:var(--bone);font-family:var(--body);font-size:18px;line-height:1.7;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
a{color:inherit}
.sr{position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0 0 0 0)}

/* patinated copper: copper body with verdigris blooming through */
.patinated,.mark span,h1 span,.btn,.num,.foot p{
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 18% 30%,var(--patina-lt) 0 8%,transparent 22%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 72% 64%,var(--patina) 0 10%,transparent 26%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 46% 88%,var(--patina-dk) 0 6%,transparent 18%),
    linear-gradient(135deg,var(--copper-lt),var(--copper) 45%,var(--copper-dk));
}
.mark span,h1 span,.num,.foot p{-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent}

.top{position:fixed;inset:0 0 auto 0;z-index:10;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:16px 32px;background:linear-gradient(#0d0d0cee,#0d0d0c00)}
.mark{font-family:var(--stencil);font-size:24px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-decoration:none;color:var(--bone)}
.top nav{display:flex;gap:26px}
.top nav a{text-decoration:none;font-family:var(--stencil);font-size:14px;letter-spacing:.2em;opacity:.85}
.top nav a:hover{opacity:1;color:var(--patina-lt)}

.hero{position:relative;background:var(--ink);text-align:center}
.hero-img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto;max-width:1600px;margin:0 auto}
.hero-copy{padding:36px 16px 70px;max-width:760px;margin:0 auto}
.hero .ctas{justify-content:center}
.hero .lede{margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}
.kicker{font-family:var(--stencil);font-size:15px;letter-spacing:.34em;color:var(--patina-lt);margin:0 0 12px}
.kicker.dark{color:var(--patina-dk)}
h1{font-family:var(--stencil);font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(60px,8.2vw,124px);line-height:.9;margin:0;letter-spacing:.04em;color:var(--bone);text-shadow:0 2px 0 #00000055}
.lede{font-size:clamp(20px,2.1vw,26px);max-width:32ch;margin:18px 0 30px;color:#efe9dc}
.ctas{display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.btn{display:inline-block;padding:13px 26px;border:0;color:#120c06;text-decoration:none;font-family:var(--stencil);font-size:15px;letter-spacing:.2em;cursor:pointer;box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 2px #00000022}
.btn:hover{filter:brightness(1.08)}
.btn.ghost{background:transparent;color:var(--bone);box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 2px var(--copper)}
.btn.ghost.dark{color:var(--ink)}
.btn.small{padding:9px 16px;font-size:13px}
.btn[aria-disabled="true"]{opacity:.55;pointer-events:none}

.titlecard{position:relative;background:var(--ink);line-height:0}
.titlecard img{display:block;width:100%;max-height:78vh;object-fit:cover;object-position:center}
.titlecard::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;background:
  linear-gradient(90deg,var(--ink) 0,#0d0d0c00 8%,#0d0d0c00 92%,var(--ink) 100%)}
.rule{height:10px;background:repeating-linear-gradient(90deg,var(--copper) 0 34px,var(--patina) 34px 40px,var(--ink) 40px 46px)}
.band{padding:110px 6vw}
.band.bone{background:var(--bone);color:var(--ink)}
.band.ink{background:var(--ink-2)}
.band.patina{color:var(--ink);background:
  radial-gradient(circle at 20% 20%,#a9d2c5 0,transparent 40%),
  radial-gradient(circle at 85% 80%,#4f8a7c 0,transparent 45%),
  linear-gradient(135deg,var(--patina-lt),var(--patina) 60%,var(--patina-dk))}
.wrap{max-width:1100px;margin:0 auto}
.wrap.narrow{max-width:680px}
.center{text-align:center}
h2{font-family:var(--stencil);font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(40px,5.6vw,76px);line-height:1;margin:0 0 18px;letter-spacing:.04em}
.intro{font-size:21px;max-width:46ch;margin:0 0 48px;opacity:.85}
.center .intro{margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}
.intro.light{color:var(--bone-2)}

.shelf{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:34px}
.work{display:grid;grid-template-columns:150px 1fr;gap:26px;padding:26px;background:#fbf8f1;border:2px solid var(--ink)}
.cover{aspect-ratio:2/3;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:12px;padding:14px;text-align:center;color:#120c06;font-family:var(--stencil);background:
  radial-gradient(circle at 25% 25%,var(--patina-lt) 0 10%,transparent 28%),
  radial-gradient(circle at 70% 75%,var(--patina) 0 12%,transparent 30%),
  linear-gradient(135deg,var(--copper-lt),var(--copper) 50%,var(--copper-dk))}
.cover .ct{font-size:19px;line-height:1.05;letter-spacing:.06em}
.cover .ca{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.24em}
.cover.blank{background:repeating-linear-gradient(135deg,var(--bone-2) 0 10px,#d6cfbf 10px 20px);color:#6a6458;border:2px dashed #6a6458}
.meta h3{font-family:var(--stencil);font-size:28px;font-weight:400;margin:0 0 6px;line-height:1.1}
.meta .sub{font-style:italic;margin:0 0 14px;opacity:.8}
.meta .state{font-family:var(--stencil);font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.2em;color:var(--copper-dk);margin:0 0 16px}
.meta .row{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.work.empty{opacity:.75}

.threads{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:28px}
.thread{padding:30px 26px;border-top:3px solid var(--copper)}
.thread .num{font-family:var(--stencil);font-size:46px;font-weight:700}
.thread h3{font-family:var(--stencil);font-size:26px;letter-spacing:.06em;margin:6px 0 8px}
.thread p{margin:0;color:var(--bone-2)}

.signup{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center}
.signup input{flex:1 1 260px;max-width:360px;padding:13px 16px;border:2px solid var(--ink);background:var(--bone);font:inherit;font-size:17px;color:var(--ink)}
.signup .note{flex-basis:100%;min-height:1.6em;margin:12px 0 0;font-style:italic}

.foot{padding:56px 0 66px;text-align:center}
.foot p{font-family:var(--stencil);font-size:22px;letter-spacing:.3em;margin:0}

@media (max-width:860px){
  .top{padding:14px 16px}
  .top nav{display:none}
  .hero-copy{padding:28px 16px 56px}
  .band{padding:80px 16px}
  .shelf,.threads{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .work{grid-template-columns:110px 1fr;gap:18px;padding:18px}
}

/* the reading room: aged paper leaves */
.cover.paper{text-decoration:none;color:#3a2a16;background:
  radial-gradient(ellipse at 30% 20%,#f6ecd0 0,transparent 60%),
  radial-gradient(ellipse at 80% 90%,#d9c08a 0,transparent 55%),
  linear-gradient(160deg,#f1e2bb,#e2cb94);box-shadow:inset 0 0 18px #8a6a3355}
.reading{background:var(--ink)}
.desk{padding:120px 16px 60px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center}
.leaf{position:relative;width:100%;max-width:760px;padding:72px clamp(24px,7vw,84px) 64px;color:#2e2214;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 18% 12%,#fbf3dc 0,transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 85% 88%,#d8bd82 0,transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 95% 8%,#e3c98f88 0,transparent 35%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 6% 92%,#d2b47a88 0,transparent 40%),
    linear-gradient(170deg,#f3e6c4 0%,#ead7a6 60%,#e0c58c 100%);
  box-shadow:0 30px 60px #000000aa,inset 0 0 70px #8a642e44,inset 0 0 4px #6b4a1f55;
  border-radius:2px}
.leaf::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:14px;border:1px solid #8a5a3633;pointer-events:none}
.leaf-title{font-family:var(--stencil);font-weight:400;text-align:center;font-size:clamp(40px,6vw,64px);line-height:1.05;margin:0 0 10px;letter-spacing:.03em;color:#2a1d10}
.flourish{height:14px;margin:18px auto 30px;max-width:260px;background:
  radial-gradient(circle,var(--copper) 0 3px,transparent 4px) center/14px 14px no-repeat,
  linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,var(--copper-dk) 20%,var(--patina-dk) 50%,var(--copper-dk) 80%,transparent) center/100% 1px no-repeat}
.verse{font-family:var(--body);font-size:clamp(17px,1.9vw,20px);line-height:1.85;text-align:center}
.verse p{margin:0 0 1.15em}
.sig{font-family:var(--stencil);text-align:right;font-size:22px;margin:8px 0 0;color:#3a2614}
.sig .date{display:block;font-size:15px;letter-spacing:.12em;color:#6b4a2a;margin-top:4px}
.pub{text-align:right;font-style:italic;font-size:15px;color:#6b4a2a;margin:6px 0 0}
.back{margin:34px 0 0}
.back a{color:var(--patina-lt);font-family:var(--stencil);letter-spacing:.14em;text-decoration:none}
@media (max-width:860px){.desk{padding-top:90px}.leaf{padding:48px 22px 44px}}

.scroll-head{position:relative;margin:-44px auto 34px;max-width:440px;text-align:center}
.scroll-head span{display:inline-block;padding:9px 34px;font-family:var(--stencil);font-size:14px;letter-spacing:.18em;color:#3a2614;
  background:radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 0,#f8eed2 0,transparent 70%),linear-gradient(180deg,#ecd9a8,#dcc28a);
  border-top:2px solid #8a5a36;border-bottom:2px solid #8a5a36;box-shadow:0 3px 8px #6b4a1f44}
.scroll-head::before,.scroll-head::after{content:"";position:absolute;top:50%;width:18px;height:44px;transform:translateY(-50%);border-radius:9px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,#6b4a2a,#c98a5a 45%,#8fc4b4 60%,#6b4a2a)}
.scroll-head::before{left:calc(50% - 220px)}.scroll-head::after{right:calc(50% - 220px)}
.epigraph{text-align:center;font-family:var(--body);font-size:20px;margin:0 0 6px;color:#3a2614}
.subhead{text-align:center;font-style:italic;color:#6b4a2a;margin:0 0 8px}
.prose{font-family:var(--body);font-size:clamp(16px,1.6vw,18px);line-height:1.8;text-align:left}
.prose h2{font-family:var(--stencil);font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(24px,3vw,32px);text-align:center;margin:2em 0 .8em;color:#2a1d10}
.prose p{margin:0 0 1.1em}
.prose ul{padding-left:1.2em}.prose li{margin:0 0 .6em}
.prose table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:15px;margin:1em 0 1.6em}
.prose td,.prose th{border:1px solid #8a5a3655;padding:6px 8px;vertical-align:top;text-align:left}
@media (max-width:560px){.scroll-head::before,.scroll-head::after{display:none}.scroll-head span{padding:8px 16px;font-size:12px}}