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  Blooms And Scribbles - CSS
  Last Updated: 18-08-2026
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  © 2026 All intellectual and creative properties without exception.
  Designed by Scott Parsons. https://parsonspaintandprint.com/
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:root  {
    --teal-dark: rgb(6, 78, 81);
    --teal: rgb(10, 107, 110);   
    --teal-dark1: rgb(0, 150, 160);
    --teal-mid: rgb(0, 150, 160); /* alias */
    --teal-light: rgb(26, 154, 158);  
    --teal1: rgb(0, 179, 169); 
    --teal-bright: rgb(16, 186, 167);
    --sage: rgb(132, 174, 158);
    --mint: rgb(184, 209, 196);
    --teal-soft: rgb(230, 243, 243);
    --orange: rgb(246, 84, 67);
    --coral-bright: rgb(246, 84, 67); /* alias */  
    --coral: rgb(240, 122, 90);
    --coral-dark1: rgb(255, 133, 110);
    --coral1: rgb(247, 159, 146);
    --peach:                rgb(241, 185, 159); /* warm peach */
    --pink: rgb(232, 90, 139);
    --rose:                 rgb(242, 126, 155); /* soft rose */
    --pink-dark1: rgb(251, 136, 158);
    --pink1: rgb(255, 148, 167);
    --red: rgb(193, 0, 0);
    --red-bright: rgb(240, 0, 0);
    --mauve-dark: rgb(74, 39, 64); 
    --mauve: rgb(107, 58, 93);
    --mauve-dark1: rgb(161, 99, 147); 
    --mauve1: rgb(186, 144, 179);
    --cream-dark1: rgb(220, 210, 194); 
    --sand:                 rgb(242, 225, 199); /* warm sand */
    --cream1: rgb(239, 228, 217);
    --beige: rgb(240, 230, 220); 
    --offwhite-dark1: rgb(234, 233, 225);
    --ivory:                rgb(242, 237, 227); /* ivory */
    --offwhite1: rgb(241, 239, 233);
    --offwhite-soft: rgb(241, 239, 233); /* alias */
    --cream: rgb(249, 245, 241);
    --offwhite: rgb(255, 252, 250);
    --white: rgb(254, 254, 254);
    --text-dark: rgb(44, 44, 44);
    --text-mid: rgb(90, 90, 90);
    --text-forest: rgb(72, 81, 74);
    --font: Poppins, sans-serif;
    --text-primary: var(--text-dark);
    --text-secondary: var(--text-mid);
    --text-muted: var(--text-forest);
    --text-link: var(--teal-mid);
    --text-inverse: var(--white);
    --text: var(--text-primary);
    --text-alt: var(--text-forest);
    --text-soft:             var(--text-mid);
    --text-hard: rgb(22, 22, 22);
    --background-default: var(--offwhite);
    --background-subtle: var(--offwhite-soft);
    --background-elevated: var(--white);
    --panel-surface: var(--cream);
    --panel-surface-border: var(--sage);
    --border-default: var(--teal-mid);
    --border-subtle: var(--teal-soft);
    --border-strong: var(--teal-bright);
    --border-other: var(--sage);
    --border-other-hover: var(--mint);
    --cursor-select: pointer;
    --cursor: default;
    --cursor-blank: not-allowed;
    --color-primary: var(--teal-mid);
    --color-primary-hover: var(--teal-bright);
    --color-primary-soft: var(--teal-soft);
    --color-blend: var(--offwhite);
    --color-accent: var(--coral);
    --color-accent-hover: var(--coral-bright);
    --color-accent-soft: var(--peach);
    --color-success: var(--sage);
    --color-warning: var(--coral-bright);
    --color-error: var(--red);
    --color-info: var(--teal-bright);
    --color-sub: var(--teal-mid);
    --color-copy: var(--mint);
    --color-copy-hover: var(--sage);
    --background-default:   var(--offwhite);
    --background-subtle:    var(--offwhite-soft);
    --background-elevated:  var(--white);
    --panel-surface:        rgb(249, 245, 241);
    --panel-surface-border: rgb(132, 174, 158);
    --border-default:   var(--teal-mid);
    --border-subtle:    var(--teal-soft);
    --border-strong:    var(--teal-bright);
    --color-primary:        var(--teal-mid);
    --color-primary-hover:  var(--teal-bright);
    --color-primary-soft:   var(--teal-soft);
    --color-accent:         var(--coral);
    --color-accent-hover:   var(--coral-bright);
    --color-accent-soft:    var(--peach);
    --color-success:        var(--sage);
    --color-warning:        var(--peach);
    --color-error:          var(--coral-bright);
    --color-info:           var(--teal-bright);
    --select-border-color:      var(--teal-dark1);
    --select-checked-color:     var(--teal-bright);
    --select-hover-color:       var(--teal-bright);
    --select-disabled-bg-color: var(--mint);
    --checkbox-border-color:      var(--teal-dark1);
    --checkbox-checked-color:     var(--teal-bright);
    --checkbox-hover-color:       var(--teal-bright);
    --checkbox-disabled-bg-color: var(--mint);
    --radio-border-color:      var(--teal-dark1);
    --radio-checked-color:     var(--teal-bright);
    --radio-hover-color:       var(--teal-bright);
    --radio-disabled-bg-color: var(--mint);
    --shadow: 6px 12px 20px rgb(90, 90, 90, 0.15);
    --shadow-hover: 6px 12px 24px rgb(44, 44, 44, 0.30);
    --shadow-hover-surround: 0 0 24px rgb(232, 90, 139, 100);
    --shadow-dark: 6px 12px 20px rgb(0, 0, 0, 0.93);
    --shadow-forest: 6px 12px 20px rgb(72, 81, 74, 0.40);
    --shadow-pop: 6px 12px 24px rgb(0, 175, 201, 0.40);
    --shadow-sub: 3px 3px 6px rgba(230, 243, 243, 0.69), 2px 2px 4px rgba(6, 78, 91, 0.69);
    --shadow-error-text: 3px 3px 6px rgba(255, 0, 0, 0.40);
    --border-standard: 2px;
    --border-thin: 1px;
    --border-hidden: 0;
    --radius-full: 50%;
    --radius-14: 14px;
    --radius-9: 9px;
    --radius-6: 6px;
    --radius-3: 3px;
    --radius-0: 0;
    --transition-cubic: 1s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, .97);
    --transition-logo: 3s ease;
    --transition: 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
    --transition-slow: 2s ease;
    --transition-fast: 0.36s ease;
}
/* ======================================================
SITE SCROLLBARS
====================================================== */
html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}
html {
  scrollbar-width: thin;
  scrollbar-color: rgb(232, 90, 139, 0.4) transparent;
}
html::-webkit-scrollbar,
body::-webkit-scrollbar {
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
}
html::-webkit-scrollbar-track,
body::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
  background: transparent;
}
html::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb,
body::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
  background: rgb(247, 159, 146, 0.4);
  border-radius: 8px;
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  background-clip: padding-box;
}
html::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover,
body::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover {
  background: rgb(232, 90, 139, 100); /* light → dark on hover */
  background-clip: padding-box;
}
/* Any overflow panel on the site */
* {
  scrollbar-width: thin;
  scrollbar-color: rgb(247, 159, 146, 0.4) transparent;
}
*::-webkit-scrollbar {
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
}
*::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
  background: transparent;
  margin-block: 8px;
}
*::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
  background: rgb(247, 159, 146, 0.4);
  border-radius: 6px;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  background-clip: padding-box;
}
*::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover {
  background: rgb(232, 90, 139, 100);
  background-clip: padding-box;
}
/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
2. GLOBAL RESET Removes default browser margins/padding and sets border-box sizing so width calculations include padding and borders. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */ 
*, *::before, *::after  {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}
/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
3. HTML ROOT Enables smooth scrolling for in-page anchor links and adds top offset so sticky header does not cover section titles. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */ 
html  {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  scroll-padding-top: 5rem;
}
/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
4. BODY Base typography, background, and text colour for the entire page. Georgia provides a warm, editorial feel matching the art studio brand. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */ 
body  {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-family: Poppins, sans-serif;
  background-color: var(--offwhite);
  color: var(--text);
  line-height: 1.65;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}
/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
5. IMAGES Prevents images from overflowing their containers. 
-------------------------------------------------------------------------- */ 
img  {
  max-width: 100%;
  display: block;
}
/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
6. SITE HEADER Sticky top bar with frosted-glass effect. Holds the logo wordmark and primary navigation. Stays visible while scrolling. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */ 
header  {
  /* Semi-transparent cream with blur for modern glass effect */ 
  background-color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--beige) 30%, transparent);
  backdrop-filter: blur(9px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border-bottom: 1px dotted var(--offwhite);
  padding: 1rem 1.75rem;
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 200;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}
/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
7. LOGO WORDMARK Studio name in teal. Nested span holds the smaller tagline in mauve. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.logo-text, .logo-text-name  {
  font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 3vw, 1.2rem);
  font-family: Poppins, sans-serif;
  font-weight: bold;
  color: var(--teal);
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}
/* Hover shifts logo colour toward pink for interactive feedback */
.logo-text:hover, .logo-text-name:hover, .logo-tag:hover  {
  color: var(--pink-dark1);
}
/* Tagline line beneath the main name */
.logo-tag  {
  display: block;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: normal;
  font-size: 0.62em;
  color: var(--mauve-dark1);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  margin-top: 0.1rem;
}
.love  {
  max-width: 100%;
  width: 69%;
  height: 150px;
  margin: 0;
  display: block;
  padding: 1rem 1rem;
  background-color: transparent;
  align-items: center;
  justify-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
justify-self: center;
  align-content: center;
align-self: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform var(--transition-logo), box-shadow var(--transition);
}
.love img  {
  background-color: rgb(255, 148, 167, 0.8);
  padding: 0;
  align-self: center;
  justify-self: center;
  width: 300px;
  height: 71px;
  outline: 4px dashed var(--pink);
  outline-offset: 12px;
  border: 3px solid var(--teal-dark1);
  border-radius: 9px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
}
.love img:hover, .love img:active {
  transform: scale(1.1);
  background-color: rgb(255, 148, 167, 0.4);
  border: 3px solid rgb(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
  border-radius: 9px);
  outline: 4px solid rgb(255, 252, 250, 0.5);
  outline-offset: 12px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover-surround);
}
.love img:hover::after  {
  width: 100%;
}

  
/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
SPACERS
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */ 
.spacer {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  border: var(--border-hidden);
}
.spacer-50 {
  height: 50px;
}
.spacer-45 {
  height: 45px;
}
.spacer-40 {
  height: 40px;
}
.spacer-35 {
  height: 35px;
}
.spacer-30 {
  height: 30px;
}
.spacer-25 {
  height: 25px;
}
.spacer-20 {
  height: 20px;
}
.spacer-15 {
  height: 15px;
}
.spacer-10 {
  height: 10px;
}
.spacer-5 {
  height: 5px;
}
/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
CONTACT FORM.
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */ 
form {
  max-width: 500px;
  margin: 10px auto;
}
form input, form textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 12px;
  border: 2px dashed rgb(0, 150, 160);
  border-radius: var(--radius-6);
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-family: Poppins, sans-serif;
  /* Pre-set outline so focus never flashes browser-default black */
  outline: 2px dashed transparent;
  outline-offset: 9px;
  transition: border-color 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease, outline-color 0.2s ease;
}
form input:focus, form input:focus-visible, form textarea:focus, form textarea:focus-visible {
  border-color: var(--pink-dark1);
  outline: 2px dashed var(--pink-dark1);
  outline-offset: 9px;
  box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgb(251, 136, 158, 0.40);
  border-radius: var(--radius-6);
}
form textarea {
  min-height: 140px;
}
.hp-field {
  position: absolute;
  left: -10000px;
  top: auto;
  width: 1px;
  height: 1px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
select {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  width: 100px;
  height: 50px;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 12px;
  border: 2px dashed rgb(0, 150, 160);
  border-radius: var(--radius-6);
  appearance: none;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  -moz-appearance: none;
  background-color: var(--background-default);
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml;charset=US-ASCII,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22292.4%22%20height%3D%22292.4%22%3E%3Cpath%20fill%3D%22%234169E1%22%20d%3D%22M287%2069.4a17.6%2017.6%200%200%200-13-5.4H18.4c-5%200-9.3%201.8-12.9%205.4A17.6%2017.6%200%200%200%200%2082.2c0%205%201.8%209.3%205.4%2012.9l128%20127.9c3.6%203.6%207.8%205.4%2012.8%205.4s9.2-1.8%2012.8-5.4L287%2095c3.5-3.5%205.4-7.8%205.4-12.8%200-5-1.9-9.2-5.5-12.8z%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E");
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: right 10px center;
  background-size: 16px;
  outline: none;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: inherit;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  cursor: var(--cursor-select);
}
select:not(:disabled):hover, select:not(:disabled):focus-visible {
  border-color: var(--select-hover-color);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
}
select:disabled {
  background-color: var(--select-disabled-bg-color);
  border-color: var(--select-disabled-bg-color);
  cursor: var(--cursor-blank);
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  select {
    transition: none;
  }
}
input[type="checkbox"] {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  border: var(--border-standard) solid var(--checkbox-border-color);
  appearance: none;
  background-color: var(--background-default);
  cursor: var(--cursor-select);
}
input[type="checkbox"]:checked {
  border-color: var(--checkbox-checked-color);
  background-color: var(--checkbox-checked-color);
  background-image: url('data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="20" height="20" viewBox="0 0 32 32"><path style="fill:%23ffffff" d="M11.941,28.877l-11.941-11.942l5.695-5.696l6.246,6.246l14.364-14.364L32,8.818"/></svg>');
  background-size: 16px;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: center;
}
input[type="checkbox"]:disabled {
  background-color: var(--checkbox-disabled-bg-color);
  cursor: var(--cursor-blank);
}
@media (hover: hover) {
  input[type="checkbox"]:not(:disabled):hover {
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
  }
}
input[type="checkbox"]:focus-visible {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
}
input[type="radio"] {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  margin: 6px;
  padding: 0;
  border: 2px solid rgb(0, 150, 160);
  border-radius: 50%;
  appearance: none;
  background-color: var(--background-default);
  outline: none;
  transition: outline 0.1s, var(--transition-fast);
  cursor: var(--cursor-select);
}
input[type="radio"]:not(:disabled):checked {
  border-color: var(--radio-checked-color);
  background-color: var(--radio-checked-color);
  background-clip: content-box;
  padding: 2px;
  background-image: radial-gradient(circle, var(--radio-checked-color) 0%, var(--radio-checked-color) 50%, transparent 60%, transparent 100%);
}
input[type="radio"]:disabled {
  background-color: var(--radio-disabled-bg-color);
  cursor: var(--cursor-blank);
}
@media (hover: hover) {
  input[type="radio"]:not(:disabled):hover {
    outline: 6px solid var(--radio-hover-color);
  }
}
input[type="radio"]:focus-visible {
  outline: 6px solid var(--radio-hover-color);
}
/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
ACCESSIBILITY Highlight with external border when a link is clicked.
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */ 
 a:focus, button:focus, input:focus, textarea:focus, #go2Top:focus  {
  outline: 2px dashed var(--pink-dark1);
  border-radius: 6px;
  outline-offset: 6px;
  transition: outline 0.1s, transform .36s ease;
}
/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
8. PRIMARY NAVIGATION Horizontal list of in-page section links. 
-------------------------------------------------------------------------- */ 
nav  {
  display: flex;
  color: var(--mauve-dark1);
  gap: clamp(1rem, 3vw, 1.75rem);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
/* Individual nav link */ 
nav a  {
  background-color: transparent;
  color: var(--teal);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-family: Poppins, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.99rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  position: relative;
  padding: 0.2rem 0;
  border-radius: 6px;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}
/* Animated underline that grows on hover */ 
nav a::after  {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background-color: var(--pink-dark1);
  transition: width var(--transition);
}nav a:hover  {
  color: var(--pink-dark1);
}nav a:hover::after  {
  width: 100%;
}
a  {
  background-color: transparent;
  color: var(--teal);
  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  color: var(--teal);
  font-size: 16px;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: bold;
  position: relative;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}
a:hover, a.active   {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--pink-dark1);
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 6px;
}
/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
9. HERO SECTION Full-width introductory band with studio name, tagline, short pitch, and primary call-to-action buttons. linear-gradient(165deg, var(--offwhite) 0%, var(--beige) 55%, var(--teal-soft) 100%);
-------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.hero  {
  background-color: rgba(255, 252, 250, 0.5);
  background-blend-mode: darken;
  background-image: url('../images/global/header-1920-770a.webp');
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-attachment: scroll;
  background-position: center right;
  background-clip: padding-box;
  background-size: cover;
  position: relative;
  text-align: center;
  padding: clamp(1rem, 3vw, 1rem) 1.5rem clamp(1rem, 3vw, 1rem);
  border-top: 2px dashed var(--teal-bright);
  border-bottom: 2px dashed var(--teal-bright);
  border-left: 2px dashed transparent;
  border-right: 2px dashed transparent;
  z-index: 0;
}
.hero::before  {
  content: "";
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -99;
}
/* Main page title */
.hero h1  {
  font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 5.5vw, 3rem);
  font-family: Poppins, sans-serif;
  color: var(--teal);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}
/* Tagline under the title */
.hero .tagline  {
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 2.5vw, 1.3rem);
  color: var(--mauve-dark1);
  font-style: italic;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
/* Supporting paragraph */
.hero p  {
  max-width: 560px;
  margin: 0 auto 2rem;
  color: var(--text-soft);
  font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 2vw, 1.08rem);
}
/* Button group container */
.hero-btns  {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  justify-content: center;
}
/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
10. BUTTONS Shared styles for solid and outline call-to-action buttons. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.btn  {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background-color: var(--teal);
  color: var(--offwhite);
  padding: 0.8rem 1.8rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  border: 1px solid var(--offwhite);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background-color var(--transition), transform var(--transition-fast), box-shadow var(--transition);
}
.btn:hover  {
  background-color: var(--pink-dark1);
  border-color: var(--offwhite);
  color: var(--offwhite);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgb(44, 44, 44, 0.30);
}
.abtn  {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background-color: var(--red);
  color: var(--offwhite);
  padding: 0.8rem 1.8rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  border: 1px solid var(--offwhite);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background-color var(--transition), transform var(--transition-fast), box-shadow var(--transition);
}
.abtn-outline  {
  border: 1px solid var(--offwhite);
  background-color: var(--red);
  color: var(--offwhite);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 0.8rem 1.8rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background-color var(--transition), transform var(--transition-fast), box-shadow var(--transition);
}
.abtn-outline:hover  {
  border: 1px solid var(--white);
  background-color: var(--pink-dark1);
  color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgb(44, 44, 44, 0.30);
}
/* ====================================================== 
NAVIGATION - TOP OF PAGE 
====================================================== */ 
#go2Top  {
  display: none;
  /* Hidden by default */ position: fixed;
  /* Fixed/sticky position */ bottom: 100px;
  /* Place the button at the bottom of the page */ right: 10px;
  /* Place the button 30px from the right */ z-index: 99;
  /* Make sure it does not overlap */ border: 2px solid var(--offwhite);
  outline: none;
  /* Remove outline */ background-color: var(--teal);
  color: var(--offwhite);
  font-size: 16px;
  /* Increase font size */ font-weight: bold;
  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  /* Add a mouse pointer on hover */ padding: 15px;
  /* Some padding */ border-radius: 6px;
  /* Rounded corners */ transition: transform .36s ease, outline 0.1s ease;
}#go2Top:hover  {
  background-color: var(--pink-dark1);
  box-shadow: 0 0 20px var(--pink);
  border: 2px solid var(--offwhite);
  outline: 2px dashed var(--pink-dark1);
  border-radius: 6px;
  outline-offset: 6px;
  color: var(--offwhite);
  border-radius: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
11. GENERIC SECTION WRAPPER Constrains content width and applies consistent vertical spacing. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */ 
section  {
  padding: clamp(2.75rem, 6vw, 4rem) 1.5rem;
  max-width: 1140px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
/* Section heading */ section h2  {
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 3.5vw, 1.7rem);
  font-family: Poppins, sans-serif;
  color: var(--teal);
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
}
/* Optional italic subheading under each section title */
.section-sub  {
  text-align: center;
  color: var(--mauve-dark1);
  font-style: italic;
  margin-bottom: 2.25rem;
  font-size: 1rem;
}
/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
THANKYOU AND ERROR ANIMATION
-------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
/* Error and Thankyou Animation */
@keyframes slideDownAnimation {
  0% {
    transform: translateY(-100px);
    opacity: 0;
  }
  100% {
    transform: translateY(0);
    opacity: 1;
  }
}
.letemroll {
  animation-name: slideDownAnimation;
  animation-duration: 1.5s;
  animation-timing-function: cubic-bezier(0.68, -0.55, 0.27, 1.55);
  animation-delay: 2.0s;
  animation-iteration-count: 1;
  animation-direction: normal;
  animation-fill-mode: both;
}
.letemroll-2 {
  animation-name: slideDownAnimation;
  animation-duration: 1.5s;
  animation-timing-function: cubic-bezier(0.68, -0.55, 0.27, 1.55);
  animation-delay: 3.5s;
  animation-iteration-count: 1;
  animation-direction: normal;
  animation-fill-mode: both;
}
.letemroll-3 {
  animation-name: slideDownAnimation;
  animation-duration: 1.5s;
  animation-timing-function: cubic-bezier(0.68, -0.55, 0.27, 1.55);
  animation-delay: 5.0s;
  animation-iteration-count: 1;
  animation-direction: normal;
  animation-fill-mode: both;
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
12. ABOUT SECTION LAYOUT Two-column grid: text on the left, visual placeholder on the right. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.about-grid  {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 2.75rem);
  align-items: center;
}
.about-text p  {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  color: var(--text-soft);
}
/* Pull-quote style accent box */
.about-accent  {
  border-left: 4px solid var(--coral-dark1);
  background-color: var(--cream);
  padding: 1.15rem 1.4rem;
  margin-top: 1.25rem;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--mauve-dark1);
  border-radius: 0 18px 18px 0;
}
/* Visual / logo placeholder panel */
.about-visual  {
  background-color: var(--offwhite);
  border-radius: var(--radius-14);
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  display: grid;
  place-items: top;
  color: var(--teal);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  text-align: top;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
12a. ABOUT SECTION LAYOUT Two-column grid: text on the left, visual placeholder on the right. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.poem-grid  {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 36% 64%;
  gap: 20px;
  align-content: top;
  text-align: left;
}
.poem-accent  {
  border-left: 4px solid var(--rose);
  background-color: var(--cream);
  padding: 5px 0 5px 15px;
  color: var(--text-soft);
  border-radius: 0 18px 18px 0;
  font-size: 0.94rem;
}
.poem-text h2  {
  color: var(--teal);
  font-family: Poppins, sans-serif;
}
.poem-text p  {
  color: var(--text-soft);
}
.poem-visual  {
  background-color: var(--offwhite);
  border-radius: var(--radius-14);
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  display: grid;
  color: var(--rose);
  text-align: top;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  padding: 0;
  margin-top: 0.1rem;
}
/* ▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢
VISUAL FOR ERRORS IN NORMAL ABOUT SECTION
▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢▢ */
section-error  {
  padding: clamp(2.75rem, 6vw, 4rem) 1.5rem;
  max-width: 1140px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
/* Section heading */ 
.section-error h2  {
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 3.5vw, 1.7rem);
  font-family: Poppins, sans-serif;
  color: var(--teal);
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
}
/* Optional italic subheading under each section title */
.section-error-sub  {
  text-align: center;
  color: var(--mauve-dark1);
  font-style: italic;
  margin-bottom: 2.25rem;
  font-size: 1rem;
}
.error-grid  {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 2.75rem);
  align-items: top center;
}
.error-text p  {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  color: var(--red);
  font-size: 1rem;
}
/* Pull-quote style accent box */
.error-accent  {
  border-left: 4px solid var(--red);
  background-color: var(--cream);
  padding: 1.15rem 1.4rem;
  margin-top: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--text);
  border-radius: 0 8px 8px 0;
}
/* Visual / logo placeholder panel */
.error-visual  {
  background-color: var(--offwhite);
  border-radius: var(--radius-14);
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  color: var(--text);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
13. GALLERY — CSS GRID (auto-fit) Responsive card grid. Columns are created automatically based on available width. 
Each card is clickable and opens the lightbox. 
-------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.gallery  {
  display: grid;
  /* auto-fit creates as many columns as will fit;
  min 270px per card */ grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(min(100%, 270px), 1fr));
  gap: 1.5rem;
  width: 100%;
}
/* Individual gallery card */
.gallery-item  {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-rows: auto 1fr;
  background-color: var(--offwhite1);
  border: 2px dashed var(--mauve-dark1);
  border-radius: var(--radius-9);
  place-items: normal legacy;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
}
/* Lift and soft scale on hover */
.gallery-item:hover  {
  transform: scale(1.02);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
}
/* Keyboard focus ring for accessibility */
.gallery-item:focus-visible  {
  outline: 2px dashed var(--mauve-dark1);
  outline-offset: 3px;
}
/* Image / placeholder area of the card */
.gallery-img  {
  background-color: var(--offwhite1);
  border-bottom: 2px dashed var(--mauve-dark1);
  border-radius: var(--radius-9);
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  display: grid;
  place-items: normal legacy;
  padding: 1.25rem;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.gallery-item:hover  {
  opacity: 1;
}
/* Small “View” badge that slides up on hover */
.gallery-img .view-hint  {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0.75rem;
  right: 0.75rem;
  background-color: var(--teal);
  color: var(--offwhite);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  padding: 0.2rem 0.4rem;
  border: 2px dashed var(--white);
  border-radius: 6px;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(6px);
  transition: opacity var(--transition-fast), transform var(--transition-fast);
}
.gallery-item:hover .view-hint  {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}
/* Text block beneath the image */
.gallery-info  {
  background-color: var(--offwhite);
  padding: 1.1rem 1.2rem 1.3rem;
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.3rem;
  align-content: start;
}
.gallery-info h3  {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-family: Poppins, sans-serif;
  color: var(--teal);
}
.gallery-info p  {
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  color: var(--text);
}
/* Category tag (Featured, Commission, etc.) */
.gallery-info .tag  {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text);
  background-color: var(--offwhite);
  padding: 0.2rem 0.55rem;
  border-radius: 6px;
  border: 1px solid var(--mauve-dark1);
  width: fit-content;
  margin-top: 0.3rem;
}
/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
14. LIGHTBOX MODAL Full-screen overlay for viewing gallery items one at a time. 
Includes previous/next navigation, counter, and close control. 
-------------------------------------------------------------------------- */ 
/* Overlay backdrop */
.lightbox  {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  background-color: rgb(45, 45, 45, 0.69);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease, visibility 0.3s ease;
  padding: 1rem;
}
/* Visible state toggled by JavaScript */
.lightbox.active  {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
}
/* White card that holds the image stage and caption */
.lightbox-inner  {
  position: relative;
  width: min(920px, 96vw);
  max-height: 100vh;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-rows: 1fr auto;
  background-color: var(--offwhite1);
  border: 2px dashed var(--mauve-dark1);
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px var(--shadow);
  transform: scale(0.78);
  padding: 45px auto;
}
.lightbox.active .lightbox-inner  {
  transform: scale(1);
}
/* Area where the large image / placeholder is shown */
.lightbox-stage  {
  position: relative;
  background-color: var(--offwhite1);
  min-height: 280px;
  max-height: 99.9%;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.lightbox-image  {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 280px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  background-color: var(--offwhite1);
}
/* Title and description beneath the image */
.lightbox-caption  {
  padding: 1.15rem 1.5rem 1.35rem;
  background-color: var(--offwhite1);
  border-top: 2px solid rgb(230, 243, 243, .8);
}
.lightbox-caption h3  {
  color: var(--teal);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}
.lightbox-caption p  {
  color: var (--text);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}
/* Close (X) button — top-right corner */
.lightbox-close  {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0.75rem;
  right: 0.75rem;
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border: 2px solid rgb(0, 150, 160);
  border-radius: 6px;
  background-color: rgb(255, 252, 250, 0.92);
  color: var(--teal-dark1);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  z-index: 10;
  transition: background-color var(--transition-fast), transform var(--transition-fast);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgb(90, 90, 90, 0.15);
}
.lightbox-close:hover  {
  background-color: rgb(255, 252, 250, 100);
  transform: scale(1.08);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgb(44, 44, 44, 0.30);
}
/* Previous / Next arrow buttons */
.lightbox-nav  {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border: 2px solid rgb(0, 150, 160);
  border-radius: 6px;
  background-color: rgb(255, 252, 250, 0.92);
  color: var(--teal-dark1);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  z-index: 10;
  transition: background-color var(--transition-fast), transform var(--transition-fast), box-shadow var(--transition-fast);
box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgb(90, 90, 90, 0.15) }
.lightbox-nav:hover  {
  background-color: rgb(255, 252, 250, 100);
  transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1.1);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgb(44, 44, 44, 0.30);
}
.lightbox-prev  {
  left: 0.75rem;
}
.lightbox-next  {
  right: 0.75rem;
}
/* “1 / 6” style counter badge */
.lightbox-counter  {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0.75rem;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  background-color: rgb(255, 252, 250, 0.69);
  color: var(--teal-dark1);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: bold;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  padding: 0.25rem 0.7rem;
  border: 2px solid rgb(0, 150, 160);
  border-radius: 20px;
  z-index: 5;
}
/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
15. COMMISSION CALL-TO-ACTION BAND Full-width strip encouraging visitors to enquire about a commission. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.cta  {
  max-width: 90%;
  width: 1100px;
  justify-self: center;
  background-image: url('../images/global/spacer.png');
  background-size: cover;
  background-color: var(--cream);
  text-align: center;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  border-top: 2px dashed var(--teal-bright);
  border-bottom: 2px dashed var(--teal-bright);
  border-left: 2px dashed var(--teal-bright);
  border-right: 2px dashed var(--teal-bright);
  border-radius: var(--radius-14);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.cta::before ..cta:has(.love-graphic:hover)  {
  content: "";
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -99;
}

.cta:has(.love-graphic:hover) {
  background-image: url('../images/global/strawberry.webp');
  background-color: rgba(255, 252, 250, 0.7);
  background-blend-mode: lighten;

} 
.cta h2  {
  color: var(--teal);
  margin-bottom: 0.55rem;
  font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 3.5vw, 1.65rem);
}
.cta p  {
  max-width: 550px;
  margin: 0 auto 1.75rem;
  color: var(--text-alt);
}
/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
16. CONTACT SECTION TEXT Simple centred paragraph for enquiries. 
-------------------------------------------------------------------------- */ 
.cont  {
  max-width: 1100px;
  width: 93%;
  justify-self: center;
  background-color: var(--cream);
  text-align: center;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  border-top: 2px dashed var(--coral-dark1);
  border-bottom: 2px dashed var(--coral-dark1);
  border-left: 2px dashed var(--coral-dark1);
  border-right: 2px dashed var(--coral-dark1);
  border-radius: var(--radius-14);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.cont h2  {
  color: var(--teal);
  margin-bottom: 0.55rem;
  font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 3.5vw, 1.65rem);
}
.cont p  {
  max-width: 650px;
  margin: 0 auto 1.75rem;
  color: var(--text-alt);
  text-align: center;
}

.thanks  {
  max-width: 1100px;
  width: 93%;
  justify-self: center;
  background-color: var(--cream);
  text-align: center;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  border-top: 2px dashed var(--coral-dark1);
  border-bottom: 2px dashed var(--coral-dark1);
  border-left: 2px dashed var(--coral-dark1);
  border-right: 2px dashed var(--coral-dark1);
  border-radius: var(--radius-14);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.thanks h2  {
  font-family: Poppins, sans-serif;
  color: var(--teal);
  margin-bottom: 0.15rem;
  font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 3.5vw, 1.65rem);
}
.thanks p  {
  max-width: 800px;
  color: var(--text-alt);
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-family: Poppins, sans-serif;
}
.thanks strong  {
  max-width: 800px;
  color: var(--teal);
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-family: Poppins, sans-serif;
  font-weight: bold;
}
.grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(200px, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
  padding: 20px 0;
}
.card {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(150px, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
  background: var(--cream);
  color: var(--text-primary); /* never inherit white / inverse text */
  border-top: 2px dashed var(--mauve-dark1);
  border-bottom: 2px dashed var(--mauve-dark1);
  border-left: 2px dashed var(--mauve-dark1);
  border-right: 2px dashed var(--mauve-dark1);
  border-radius: var(--radius-9);
  padding: 6px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-forest);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.card:hover {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}
.card img {
  width: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  cursor: var(--cursor-select);
  transition: var(--transition);
  border-radius: var(--radius-9);
}
.card img:hover {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
16. PRIVACY SECTION TEXT Simple centred paragraph for enquiries. 
-------------------------------------------------------------------------- */ 
.priv {
  max-width: 90%;
  width: 1100px;
  justify-self: center;
  background-color: var(--cream);
  text-align: left;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  border-top: 2px dashed var(--pink);
  border-bottom: 2px dashed var(--pink);
  border-left: 2px dashed var(--pink);
  border-right: 2px dashed var(--pink);
  border-radius: var(--radius-14);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.priv h2  {
  color: var(--teal);
  margin-bottom: 0.55rem;
  font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 3.5vw, 1.65rem);
}
.priv p  {
  max-width: 75%;
  margin: 0 auto 1.75rem;
  color: var(--text-alt);
  text-align: left;
}
/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
17. FOOTER 
-------------------------------------------------------------------------- */ 
footer  {
  background-color: rgba(255, 252, 250, 0.75);
  background-blend-mode: lighten;
  background-image: url('/images/global/footer.webp');
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-attachment: scroll;
  background-position: center;
  background-clip: padding-box;
  background-size: cover;
  position: relative;
  text-align: center;
  padding: clamp(1rem, 3vw, 1rem) 1.5rem clamp(1rem, 3vw, 1rem);
  border-top: 2px dashed var(--pink);
  border-bottom: 2px dashed transparent;
  border-left: 2px dashed transparent;
  border-right: 2px dashed transparent;
  color: var(--text-soft);
}
footer::before  {
  content: "";
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -99;
}
footer .tagline-foot  {
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 2.5vw, 1.3rem);
  color: var(--mauve-dark1);
  font-style: italic;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

footer p  {
  max-width: 560px;
  margin: 0 auto 2rem;
  color: var(--text-soft);
  font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 2vw, 1.08rem);
}

footer .social  {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1.75rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
footer .social a  {
  color: var(--offwhite);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.90rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.6rem;
  border-radius: 6px;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast), background-color var(--transition-fast);
}
footer .social a:hover  {
  color: var(--pink-dark1);
  background-color: transparent;
}
footer .copy  {
  font-family: Poppins, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.5rem;
  opacity: 0.5;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.01rem;
  transition: background-color var(--transition-logo), transform var(--transition-logo), box-shadow var(--transition), color var(--transition-logo), opacity var(--transition), font-size var(--transition-logo);
}
footer .copy:hover  {
    
  font-family: Poppins, sans-serif;
  color: rgb(0, 0, 0);
  font-size: 1.0rem;
  opacity: 1.0;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.01rem;
}
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/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
18. RESPONSIVE BREAKPOINTS Adjusts layout for tablets and phones. 
-------------------------------------------------------------------------- */ 
/* Tablet and below — stack about columns, centre header */ 
@media (max-width: 720px)  {
  .about-grid, .poem-grid  {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
    .error-grid  {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  header  {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
  }
  nav  {
    justify-content: center;
  }
  
  .lightbox-nav  {
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    font-size: 1.25rem;
  }
  
  .lightbox-prev  {
    left: 0.4rem;
  }
  
  .lightbox-next  {
    right: 0.4rem;
  }
}
/* Small phones — stack hero buttons full width */ 
@media (max-width: 420px)  {
  .hero-btns  {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
  }
  
  .btn  {
    width: min(100%, 260px);
  }
}
/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
19. REDUCED MOTION PREFERENCE Respects users who prefer minimal animation (accessibility).
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */ 
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce)  {
  *, *::before, *::after  {
    animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
  }
  
  html  {
    scroll-behavior: auto;
  }
}
/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
20. RESPONSIVE IMAGES & MEDIA Styles for WebP/picture elements, gallery photos, logo mark, social icons, and lightbox full-size images. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */ 
/* Logo mark beside the wordmark in the header */
.logo-text  {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
}
.logo-picture  {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  line-height: 0;
}
.logo-img  {
  position: relative;
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  object-fit: contain;
  border: 1px dotted rgb(249, 245, 241, 100);
  border-radius: 50%;
  transition: transform .45s ease;
}
.logo-img:hover  {
  transform: scale(1.3);
  border: 1px dotted rgb(251, 136, 158, .3);
  box-shadow: 0 0 6px rgb(251, 136, 158, .3);
}
.logo-words  {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
/* About section photo fills the visual panel */
.about-visual  {
  border: 2px dashed var(--coral-dark1);
  border-radius: var(--radius-14);
  padding: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.poem-visual  {
  border: 2px dashed var(--rose);
  border-radius: var(--radius-14);
  padding: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.about-visual picture, .about-visual img  {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  border-radius: var(--radius-14);
}
.poem-visual picture, .poem-visual img  {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  border-radius: var(--radius-14);
}
.error-visual  {
  border: 2px dashed var(--red);
  border-radius: var(--radius-14);
  padding: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.error-visual picture, .error-visual img  {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  border-radius: var(--radius-14);
}
/* Gallery card images — fill the 4:3 area, crop if needed */
.gallery-img picture, .gallery-img img  {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border-radius: var(--radius-9);
}
.gallery-img  {
    
  /* keep relative positioning for overlay + view hint */ 
  background-color: var(--offwhite1);
}
/* Ensure view-hint stays above the photo */
.gallery-img .view-hint  {
  z-index: 2;
}
.gallery-img::before  {
  z-index: 1;
}
/* Lightbox full-size image */
.lightbox-stage picture, .lightbox-stage img  {
  max-width: 100%;
  max-height: 62vh;
  width: auto;
  height: auto;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}
.lightbox-image, #lightboxImage  {
  min-height: 0;
  padding: 0;
}
/* Social icons in footer */
.social a  {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}
.social-icon  {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  object-fit: cover;
  vertical-align: middle;
  transition: transform .45s ease;
  opacity: .9;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border: 2px solid rgb(255, 252, 250);
  border-radius: 50%;
}
.social-icon:hover::before {
  box-shadow: 0 0 1px rgb(0, 150, 160, .6);
  border: 3px solid rgb(255, 252, 250);
}
.social-icon-instagram {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  object-fit: cover;
  vertical-align: middle;
  transition: transform .45s ease;
  opacity: .9;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border: 3px dotted rgb(255, 0, 206);
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgb(255, 252, 250);
}
.social-icon-instagram:hover::before {
  box-shadow: 0 0 1px rgb(0, 150, 160, .6);
  border: 3px dotted rgb(255, 0, 206);
}
.social-icon-instagram:hover  {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scale(1.6);
  border: 3px solid rgb(255, 0, 206);
  outline: 2px dashed rgb(255, 126, 0);
  outline-offset: 6px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 24px rgb(255, 64, 126, 100);
}
.social-icon-facebook {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  object-fit: coverl;
  vertical-align: middle;
  transition: transform .45s ease;
  opacity: .9;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border: 3px dotted rgb(0, 82, 195);
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgb(255, 252, 250);
}
.social-icon-facebook:hover::before {
  box-shadow: 0 0 1px rgb(0, 150, 160, .6);
  border: 3px solid rgb(0, 82, 195);
}
.social-icon-facebook:hover  
{
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scale(1.6);
  border: 3px solid rgb(0, 82, 195);
  outline: 2px dashed rgb(28, 124, 255);
  outline-offset: 6px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 24px rgb(28, 124, 255, 100);
}
.social-icon-tiktok {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  object-fit: contain;
  vertical-align: middle;
  transition: transform .45s ease;
  opacity: .9;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border: 3px dotted rgb(255, 0, 68);
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgb(255, 252, 250);
}
.social-icon-tiktok:hover  
{
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scale(1.6);
  border: 3px solid rgb(255, 0, 68);
  outline: 2px dashed rgb(255, 0, 68);
  outline-offset: 6px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 24px rgb(0, 242, 234, 100);
}
.social-icon-tiktok:hover::before {
  box-shadow: 0 0 1px rgb(0, 150, 160, .6);
  border: 3px solid rgb(0, 242, 234);
}











/* Prevent layout shift while images load */
.gallery-img img, .about-visual img, .poem-visual img, .error-visual img, .love img  {
  background-color: var(--offwhite);
}


/* ==========================================================================
   TYPOGRAPHY LOCK — uniform type across index, contact, privacy, thankyou, errors
   Does not change layout grids, flex, or component spacing.
   ========================================================================== */

body {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-family: Poppins, system-ui, sans-serif;
}

h1,
.hero h1,
.page-title {
  font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 5.5vw, 3rem);
  font-family: Poppins, system-ui, sans-serif;
  color: var(--teal);
}

h2,
.section h2,
.cont h2,
.thanks h2,
.cta h2,
.section-error h2,
.error h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 3.5vw, 1.65rem);
  font-family: Poppins, system-ui, sans-serif;
  color: var(--teal);
}

h3 {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-family: Poppins, system-ui, sans-serif;
}

.sub-heading,
.section-sub,
.section-error-sub,
.error-sub,
.tagline,
.hero .tagline {
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 2.5vw, 1.15rem);
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--mauve-dark1);
  font-family: Poppins, system-ui, sans-serif;
}

.cont p,
.thanks p,
.cta p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-family: Poppins, system-ui, sans-serif;
}


/* Spacer images — height set in HTML; width fills container via CSS (valid HTML digits only) */
.spacer-img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  max-height: 50px;
  border: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   BLOG / JOURNAL
   Index: vertical stack of cards (gallery-like)
   Post: about-grid style — image with dashed border + text beside it
   ========================================================================== */

.blog-hero {
  padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

/* Vertical list — one card per row, like stacked gallery items */
.blog-list {
  max-width: 960px;
  width: 93%;
  margin: 0 auto 3rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.75rem;
}

.blog-card {
  background-color: var(--cream, rgb(249, 245, 241));
  border: 2px dashed var(--coral-dark1, rgb(255, 133, 110));
  border-radius: var(--radius-14, 14px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow, 0 4px 18px rgba(44, 44, 44, 0.08));
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease;
}

.blog-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  border-color: var(--teal, rgb(10, 107, 110));
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(10, 107, 110, 0.12);
}

.blog-card-placeholder {
  border-style: dotted;
  opacity: 0.9;
}

.blog-card-placeholder:hover {
  transform: none;
  border-color: var(--coral-dark1, rgb(255, 133, 110));
  box-shadow: var(--shadow, 0 4px 18px rgba(44, 44, 44, 0.08));
}

/* Card = image | text (mirrors .about-grid) */
.blog-card-link {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1.2fr);
  align-items: stretch;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  min-height: 100%;
}

@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .blog-card-link {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

.blog-card-image {
  background: var(--offwhite1, rgb(241, 239, 233));
  border-right: 2px dashed var(--teal-soft, rgb(230, 243, 243));
  padding: 0.75rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .blog-card-image {
    border-right: none;
    border-bottom: 2px dashed var(--teal-soft, rgb(230, 243, 243));
  }
}

.blog-card-image picture,
.blog-card-image img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  border-radius: var(--radius-9, 9px);
  border: 2px dashed var(--teal, rgb(10, 107, 110));
  object-fit: cover;
  max-height: 280px;
}

.blog-card-body {
  padding: 1.35rem 1.5rem 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  justify-content: center;
}

.blog-card-meta {
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  color: var(--mauve-dark1, rgb(161, 99, 147));
  margin: 0;
  font-style: italic;
}

.blog-card-title {
  font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 3vw, 1.5rem);
  color: var(--teal, rgb(10, 107, 110));
  margin: 0;
  text-align: left;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.blog-card-excerpt {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--text-alt, var(--text-forest, rgb(72, 81, 74)));
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.blog-card-more {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--teal, rgb(10, 107, 110));
  margin-top: 0.4rem;
}

.blog-card-link:hover .blog-card-more {
  color: var(--pink-dark1, rgb(251, 136, 158));
}

/* ---------- Single post: about-section style (image | article) ---------- */

.blog-post {
  max-width: 1100px;
  width: 93%;
  margin: 0 auto 2rem;
}

.blog-post-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
  max-width: 720px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

.blog-post-kicker {
  margin: 0 0 0.45rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  background: transparent;
}

.blog-post-kicker a {
  color: var(--mauve-dark1, rgb(161, 99, 147));
  text-decoration: none;
  font-style: italic;
  background: transparent;
  padding: 0;
  border: none;
  box-shadow: none;
}

.blog-post-kicker a:hover {
  color: var(--teal, rgb(10, 107, 110));
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.blog-post-header h1 {
  margin-bottom: 0.45rem;
}

.blog-post-meta {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--mauve-dark1, rgb(161, 99, 147));
  font-style: italic;
  background: transparent;
}

/* Same idea as .about-grid */
.blog-post-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1.15fr);
  gap: 1.75rem;
  align-items: start;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

@media (max-width: 800px) {
  .blog-post-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

.blog-post-visual {
  background-color: var(--offwhite, rgb(255, 252, 250));
  border: 2px dashed var(--teal, rgb(10, 107, 110));
  border-radius: var(--radius-14, 14px);
  padding: 0.85rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow, 0 4px 18px rgba(44, 44, 44, 0.06));
}

.blog-post-visual img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  border-radius: var(--radius-9, 9px);
  border: 2px dashed var(--coral-dark1, rgb(255, 133, 110));
}

.blog-post-visual figcaption {
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  color: var(--text-mid, rgb(90, 90, 90));
  font-style: italic;
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 0.65rem;
  padding: 0 0.25rem;
  background: transparent;
}

.blog-post-body {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--text-primary, var(--text-dark));
  background: transparent;
}

.blog-post-body p {
  margin: 0 0 1.15rem;
  background: transparent;
}

.blog-post-body a {
  color: var(--teal, rgb(10, 107, 110));
}

.blog-post-body a:hover {
  color: var(--pink-dark1, rgb(251, 136, 158));
}

.blog-post-footer {
  max-width: 1100px;
  width: 93%;
  margin: 0 auto 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.75rem 0 0;
  border-top: 1px dashed var(--teal-soft, rgb(230, 243, 243));
  background: transparent;
}

.blog-back {
  display: inline-block;
  color: var(--teal, rgb(10, 107, 110));
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  padding: 0;
  box-shadow: none;
}

.blog-back:hover {
  color: var(--pink-dark1, rgb(251, 136, 158));
  text-decoration: underline;
}

/* Space CTA away from footer */
.blog-cta {
  max-width: 960px;
  width: 93%;
  margin: 0 auto 3.5rem;
  padding: 1.5rem 1.25rem;
}

footer {
  margin-top: 1rem;
}