/* nicolejolie.com publications. One source for every post. 2026-09-09.
   Paper ground #F0F0EA, ink #2A2724, tan #A08A6A, site blue #023E8A, navy #001D3D.
   Spectral for display, Inter for body. Loaded after the nav styles on every post. */

:root {
  --paper: #F0F0EA;
  --ink: #2A2724;
  --tan: #A08A6A;
  --blue: #023E8A;
  --navy: #001D3D;
  --card: #FFFFFF;
  --muted: #6B655E;
  --rule: rgba(42,39,36,.14);
}

html { -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--paper);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.06rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
}
h1, h2, h3, h4 { font-family: 'Spectral', Georgia, serif; color: var(--ink); line-height: 1.15; margin: 0; }
a { color: var(--blue); }
img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; }

/* Header band */
.blog-header { background: var(--paper); padding: clamp(2.6rem, 6vw, 4.5rem) 0 clamp(1.4rem, 3vw, 2.2rem); }
.blog-header .container { max-width: 1180px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 clamp(1.2rem, 4vw, 2.5rem); }
.blog-header .container::before {
  content: 'Publications';
  display: block;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: .78rem;
  letter-spacing: .24em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--tan);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.blog-header h1 {
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.2vw, 3.3rem);
  max-width: 22ch;
  margin: 0 0 1.2rem;
}
.blog-header p { max-width: 62ch; font-size: 1.15rem; color: var(--muted); margin: 0; }

/* Two columns: the article and the newsletter side */
main.container {
  max-width: 1180px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 clamp(1.2rem, 4vw, 2.5rem) clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5rem);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 340px;
  gap: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
  align-items: start;
}
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  main.container { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* The article */
article.blog-card {
  background: var(--card);
  border-radius: 4px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(42,39,36,.10);
  padding: clamp(1.6rem, 4vw, 3.2rem);
  min-width: 0;
}
.author-line {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: .92rem;
  letter-spacing: .04em;
  color: var(--ink);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--tan);
  display: inline-block;
  padding-bottom: .3rem;
  margin-bottom: .6rem;
}
article.blog-card > p:first-of-type strong { font-weight: 600; color: var(--muted); font-size: .92rem; }
article.blog-card p { margin: 0 0 1.35rem; text-align: left; max-width: 70ch; }
article.blog-card h2 {
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: clamp(1.55rem, 2.6vw, 2.05rem);
  margin: 2.8rem 0 1rem;
  padding-top: 1.2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  max-width: 28ch;
}
article.blog-card h2:first-of-type { margin-top: 1.4rem; }
article.blog-card h3 { font-weight: 500; font-size: 1.35rem; margin: 2rem 0 .7rem; }
article.blog-card ul, article.blog-card ol { padding-left: 1.4rem; margin: 0 0 1.4rem; max-width: 66ch; }
article.blog-card li { margin-bottom: .5rem; }
article.blog-card blockquote {
  margin: 1.8rem 0;
  padding: 1rem 1.4rem;
  border-left: 4px solid var(--tan);
  background: var(--paper);
  font-family: 'Spectral', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
}
article.blog-card strong { font-weight: 600; }
article.blog-card .data-point { color: var(--tan); font-weight: 600; }
article.blog-card table { border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; margin: 0 0 1.6rem; font-size: .95rem; }
article.blog-card th, article.blog-card td { border: 1px solid var(--rule); padding: .6rem .8rem; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; }
article.blog-card th { background: var(--paper); font-weight: 600; }

/* Opening summary */
.abstract {
  background: var(--paper);
  border-left: 5px solid var(--tan);
  padding: 1.2rem 1.5rem;
  margin: 1.4rem 0 2rem;
  font-family: 'Spectral', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 1.18rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.abstract p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

/* In-article call to action, her words 2026-09-09 */
.post-cta {
  margin: 2.6rem 0;
  padding: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.4rem);
  background: var(--blue);
  color: #F3F1EC;
  border-radius: 4px;
  text-align: center;
}
.post-cta__title { font-family: 'Spectral', Georgia, serif; font-weight: 500; font-size: 1.5rem; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0 0 .7rem; max-width: 100%; color: #F3F1EC; }
.post-cta__body { font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.65; color: rgba(243,241,236,.88); margin: 0 auto 1.4rem; max-width: 52ch; }
.btn {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--paper);
  color: var(--blue);
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: .02em;
  padding: .9rem 2rem;
  border-radius: 4px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background .15s ease, transform .15s ease;
}
.btn:hover { background: #fff; transform: translateY(-1px); }
.btn--ink { background: var(--blue); color: #F3F1EC; }
.btn--ink:hover { background: var(--navy); color: #fff; }

/* Sources */
.ref-section { margin-top: 3rem; padding-top: 1.6rem; border-top: 2px solid var(--ink); }
.ref-section h3 { font-size: 1.2rem; margin: 0 0 1rem; }
.ref-section ul { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; max-width: none; }
.ref-section li { margin-bottom: .7rem; font-size: .95rem; line-height: 1.55; }
.ref-section a { color: var(--ink); text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-color: var(--tan); }
.ref-section a:hover { color: var(--blue); }

/* The newsletter side */
.post-side { position: sticky; top: 84px; display: grid; gap: 1.4rem; }
@media (max-width: 960px) { .post-side { position: static; } }
.side-card {
  background: var(--card);
  border-radius: 4px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(42,39,36,.10);
  padding: 1.5rem;
}
.side-card--join { background: var(--navy); color: #F3F1EC; padding: 0 0 1.5rem; overflow: hidden; }
.side-card--join img { display: block; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; object-fit: cover; object-position: top; background: var(--blue); }
.side-card--join .side-card__inner { padding: 1.4rem 1.5rem 0; }
.side-card__eyebrow { font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif; font-weight: 700; font-size: .74rem; letter-spacing: .24em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(243,241,236,.7); margin: 0 0 .5rem; }
.side-card--join h2 { color: #F3F1EC; font-weight: 500; font-size: 1.6rem; margin: 0 0 .6rem; }
.side-card--join p { font-size: .95rem; line-height: 1.65; color: rgba(243,241,236,.85); margin: 0 0 1rem; }
.side-card--join .ss-community-embed { min-height: 96px; background: var(--paper); border-radius: 4px; padding: .6rem; }
.side-card--join iframe { max-width: 100% !important; display: block; margin: 0 auto; }
.side-card--work h3 { font-weight: 500; font-size: 1.3rem; margin: 0 0 .5rem; }
.side-card--work p { font-size: .95rem; color: var(--muted); margin: 0 0 1rem; }
.side-card--work .btn { display: block; text-align: center; }

/* Connect block on the audit pages (was Tailwind) */
.connect { background: #fff; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); padding: 3rem 1.5rem; text-align: center; }
.connect h2 { font-weight: 500; font-size: 1.8rem; margin: 0 0 1.4rem; }
.connect__links { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; gap: 1.5rem; }
.connect__links a { font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif; font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink); text-decoration: none; }
.connect__links a:hover { color: var(--tan); }