ASPBlogBrainOrdure/public/css/site.css

:root {
  --brand-dark: #121826;
  --brand-accent: #b48a5a;
  --paper: #fcfbf7;
  --paper-2: #f4efe7;
  --ink: #1e2430;
  --text-muted-soft: #6b7280;
}

body {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at top left, rgba(180, 138, 90, 0.09), transparent 28%),
    radial-gradient(circle at top right, rgba(18, 24, 38, 0.05), transparent 24%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff 0%, var(--paper) 24%, #f8f4ee 100%);
  font-family: "Inter", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif;
  color: var(--ink);
  line-height: 1.65;
}

/* Navbar */
.site-topbar {
  height: 6px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--brand-accent), #d6b186 40%, #7c5c3a 100%);
}

.navbar.bg-dark {
  background-color: var(--brand-dark) !important;
}

.navbar {
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.brand {
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  color: #fff !important;
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
}

.brand-tagline {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  margin-left: 0.5rem;
  vertical-align: middle;
}

.navbar .nav-link {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72) !important;
  padding-left: 1rem !important;
  padding-right: 1rem !important;
  transition: color 0.15s;
  position: relative;
}

.navbar .nav-link:hover,
.navbar .nav-link.active {
  color: #fff !important;
}

.navbar .nav-link.active::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 1rem;
  right: 1rem;
  bottom: 0.2rem;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--brand-accent);
  border-radius: 999px;
}

/* Main content */
.site-main {
  padding-top: 2rem;
  padding-bottom: 3.5rem;
  min-height: calc(100vh - 60px);
}

/* Hero */
.hero {
  border: 1px solid rgba(18, 24, 38, 0.08);
  border-radius: 1.5rem;
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.88), rgba(255,255,255,0.72)),
    radial-gradient(circle at top right, rgba(180, 138, 90, 0.12), transparent 36%);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(18, 24, 38, 0.08);
  padding: 3rem 2rem;
}

.home-sidebar {
  max-width: 24rem;
  border-radius: 1.2rem;
}

.hero .display-5,
.page-title,
.card h1,
.card h2,
.card h3 {
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  color: var(--brand-accent);
}

.eyebrow::before {
  content: "";
  width: 2rem;
  height: 1px;
  background: currentColor;
}

.lede {
  max-width: 42rem;
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  color: var(--text-muted-soft);
}

/* Cards */
.card {
  border: 1px solid rgba(18, 24, 38, 0.08);
  border-radius: 1.1rem;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.card.shadow-sm {
  box-shadow: 0 10px 32px rgba(18, 24, 38, 0.07) !important;
}

.card-body {
  padding: 1.35rem 1.35rem;
}

/* Alerts (flash messages) */
.alert {
  border-radius: 1rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(18, 24, 38, 0.04);
}

/* Post/article cards */
article.card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(18, 24, 38, 0.12) !important;
  transition: box-shadow 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.article-meta,
.small.text-muted {
  color: var(--text-muted-soft) !important;
}

.prose {
  max-width: 70ch;
  font-size: 1.07rem;
}

.prose p:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.magazine-label {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 0.25rem 0.7rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(180, 138, 90, 0.12);
  color: #8b653f;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}

.magazine-list .card {
  border-left: 4px solid transparent;
}

.magazine-list .card:hover {
  border-left-color: var(--brand-accent);
}

.editorial-list li + li {
  padding-top: 0.85rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(18, 24, 38, 0.08);
}

.editorial-list a {
  color: var(--ink);
}

.editorial-list a:hover {
  color: #8b653f;
}

.feature-article {
  position: relative;
}

.feature-article::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(180, 138, 90, 0.06), transparent 35%);
}

.feature-dropcap:first-letter {
  float: left;
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 4.2rem;
  line-height: 0.8;
  padding-right: 0.25rem;
  padding-top: 0.2rem;
  color: #8b653f;
}

.comment-card {
  border-left: 4px solid rgba(180, 138, 90, 0.32);
}

.comment-card .small.text-muted {
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.btn {
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.btn-primary {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #27324a, #1b2436);
  border-color: #1b2436;
}

.btn-outline-primary {
  border-color: rgba(27, 36, 54, 0.2);
  color: #1b2436;
}

.btn-outline-primary:hover {
  background: #1b2436;
  border-color: #1b2436;
}

.btn-outline-secondary {
  border-color: rgba(18, 24, 38, 0.18);
  color: var(--ink);
}

.btn-outline-secondary:hover {
  background: rgba(18, 24, 38, 0.06);
  color: var(--ink);
}

.editor-shell {
  border: 1px solid rgba(18, 24, 38, 0.12);
  border-radius: 1rem;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #fff;
}

.rich-editor {
  min-height: 320px;
}

.ql-toolbar.ql-snow {
  border: 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(18, 24, 38, 0.10);
  padding: 0.75rem;
  background: #fbfaf7;
}

.ql-container.ql-snow {
  border: 0;
  font-family: "Inter", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", sans-serif;
  font-size: 16px;
}

.ql-editor {
  min-height: 320px;
  padding: 1.25rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.ql-editor img {
  max-width: 100%;
  border-radius: 0.75rem;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(18, 24, 38, 0.12);
}

.ql-toolbar .btn {
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.8rem;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
}