/* ============================================
   RAW — Ahmed Adel personal brand
   Brand: #0a0a0c bg / gold 212,185,110 / cool blue glow
   ============================================ */

:root{
  --bg:#0a0a0c;
  --bg-2:#101015;
  --ink:#f3f1ea;
  --ink-dim:#a7a59d;
  --ink-faint:#6d6b64;
  --gold:rgb(212,185,110);
  --gold-soft:rgba(212,185,110,.14);
  --gold-line:rgba(212,185,110,.32);
  --blue:#3a6ea5;
  --blue-glow:rgba(74,128,190,.22);
  --line:rgba(243,241,234,.10);
  --maxw:1080px;
  --display:"Oswald","DejaVu Sans",sans-serif;
  --body:"Inter","DejaVu Sans",system-ui,sans-serif;
}

*{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{
  background:var(--bg);
  color:var(--ink);
  font-family:var(--body);
  line-height:1.65;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
  overflow-x:hidden;
}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}

.wrap{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:0 28px}

/* ---------- ambient blue glow ---------- */
body::before{
  content:"";
  position:fixed;
  top:-20%;left:50%;
  width:120vw;height:60vh;
  transform:translateX(-50%);
  background:radial-gradient(ellipse at center,var(--blue-glow),transparent 65%);
  pointer-events:none;z-index:0;
}

/* ---------- gold L-frame corners ---------- */
.frame-corner{
  position:fixed;width:34px;height:34px;z-index:50;pointer-events:none;
  border-color:var(--gold-line);border-style:solid;border-width:0;
}
.fc-tl{top:18px;left:18px;border-top-width:2px;border-left-width:2px}
.fc-tr{top:18px;right:18px;border-top-width:2px;border-right-width:2px}
.fc-bl{bottom:18px;left:18px;border-bottom-width:2px;border-left-width:2px}
.fc-br{bottom:18px;right:18px;border-bottom-width:2px;border-right-width:2px}

/* ---------- nav ---------- */
header.nav{
  position:sticky;top:0;z-index:40;
  backdrop-filter:blur(12px);
  background:rgba(10,10,12,.72);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
}
.nav .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;height:66px}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;font-family:var(--display);font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase}
.brand .mark{
  width:30px;height:30px;border:2px solid var(--gold);color:var(--gold);
  display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:13px;letter-spacing:0;
}
.brand .name{font-size:16px}
.brand .name span{color:var(--gold)}
nav.menu{display:flex;gap:30px}
nav.menu a{font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-dim);transition:color .2s}
nav.menu a:hover{color:var(--gold)}
.nav-toggle{display:none;background:none;border:0;color:var(--ink);font-size:22px;cursor:pointer}

/* ---------- hero ---------- */
.hero{position:relative;z-index:1;padding:96px 0 76px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.eyebrow{
  font-family:var(--display);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.34em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:22px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;
}
.eyebrow::before{content:"";width:36px;height:1px;background:var(--gold-line)}
.hero h1{
  font-family:var(--display);font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;
  font-size:clamp(42px,8vw,86px);line-height:.96;letter-spacing:.01em;
}
.hero h1 em{font-style:normal;color:var(--gold);display:inline-block;position:relative}
.hero .lede{
  margin-top:26px;max-width:560px;font-size:18px;color:var(--ink-dim);
}
.hero .lede strong{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600}
.hero-cta{margin-top:38px;display:flex;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.btn{
  font-family:var(--display);font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;
  padding:14px 26px;border:1px solid var(--gold);color:var(--gold);
  transition:all .2s;cursor:pointer;background:none;
}
.btn:hover{background:var(--gold);color:var(--bg)}
.btn.ghost{border-color:var(--line);color:var(--ink-dim)}
.btn.ghost:hover{border-color:var(--ink);color:var(--ink);background:none}

/* ---------- pillars ---------- */
.pillars{position:relative;z-index:1;padding:74px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.section-label{
  font-family:var(--display);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.3em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--ink-faint);margin-bottom:40px;text-align:center;
}
.pillar-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--line)}
.pillar{background:var(--bg);padding:40px 30px;position:relative;transition:background .25s}
.pillar:hover{background:var(--bg-2)}
.pillar .pnum{font-family:var(--display);color:var(--gold-line);font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.2em}
.pillar h3{font-family:var(--display);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.1em;font-size:26px;margin:14px 0 12px;color:var(--gold)}
.pillar p{font-size:15px;color:var(--ink-dim)}

/* ---------- thesis / RAW ---------- */
.thesis{position:relative;z-index:1;padding:88px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.thesis .wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:56px;align-items:center}
.thesis h2{font-family:var(--display);text-transform:uppercase;font-size:clamp(30px,4.5vw,46px);line-height:1.04;letter-spacing:.01em}
.thesis h2 em{font-style:normal;color:var(--gold)}
.thesis p{margin-top:20px;color:var(--ink-dim);font-size:16px}
.thesis p + p{margin-top:14px}
.lens{
  aspect-ratio:4/5;border:1px solid var(--gold-line);position:relative;
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(74,128,190,.10),transparent 60%),
    repeating-linear-gradient(45deg,rgba(243,241,234,.018) 0 2px,transparent 2px 9px),
    var(--bg-2);
  display:grid;place-items:center;overflow:hidden;
}
.lens .ring{width:54%;aspect-ratio:1;border:1px solid var(--gold-line);border-radius:50%;position:relative;display:grid;place-items:center}
.lens .ring::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:14%;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:50%}
.lens .ring::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:34%;border:1px solid var(--gold-line);border-radius:50%}
.lens .word{position:absolute;bottom:18px;left:18px;font-family:var(--display);letter-spacing:.3em;font-size:12px;color:var(--gold);text-transform:uppercase}
.lens .meta{position:absolute;top:16px;right:18px;font-family:var(--display);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.2em;color:var(--ink-faint)}

/* ---------- latest posts ---------- */
.posts{position:relative;z-index:1;padding:84px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.posts-head{display:flex;align-items:baseline;justify-content:space-between;margin-bottom:36px}
.posts-head h2{font-family:var(--display);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.04em;font-size:30px}
.posts-head a{font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold)}
.post-list{display:grid;gap:1px;background:var(--line)}
.post-card{background:var(--bg);padding:30px 4px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:120px 1fr auto;gap:26px;align-items:center;transition:background .2s}
.post-card:hover{background:var(--bg-2)}
.post-card .pmeta{font-family:var(--display);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-faint)}
.post-card .pmeta .tag{color:var(--gold);display:block;margin-top:6px}
.post-card h3{font-family:var(--display);text-transform:uppercase;font-size:21px;letter-spacing:.02em;line-height:1.1}
.post-card p{font-size:14px;color:var(--ink-dim);margin-top:8px}
.post-card .arrow{color:var(--gold-line);font-size:22px;transition:transform .2s,color .2s}
.post-card:hover .arrow{transform:translateX(5px);color:var(--gold)}

.empty-note{background:var(--bg-2);border:1px dashed var(--gold-line);padding:38px;text-align:center;color:var(--ink-dim);font-size:15px}
.empty-note strong{color:var(--gold);font-family:var(--display);letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;display:block;margin-bottom:8px}

/* ---------- newsletter ---------- */
.signup{position:relative;z-index:1;padding:80px 0;text-align:center}
.signup h2{font-family:var(--display);text-transform:uppercase;font-size:clamp(28px,4vw,40px);letter-spacing:.02em}
.signup p{color:var(--ink-dim);margin:16px auto 30px;max-width:460px}
.signup-form{display:flex;gap:0;max-width:440px;margin:0 auto;border:1px solid var(--gold-line)}
.signup-form input{flex:1;background:var(--bg-2);border:0;color:var(--ink);padding:15px 18px;font-family:var(--body);font-size:15px}
.signup-form input:focus{outline:1px solid var(--gold)}
.signup-form button{font-family:var(--display);letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;background:var(--gold);color:var(--bg);border:0;padding:0 24px;cursor:pointer;font-size:13px}

/* ---------- footer ---------- */
footer{position:relative;z-index:1;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:48px 0 64px}
footer .wrap{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:24px}
footer .slogan{font-family:var(--display);letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-dim);font-size:13px}
footer .slogan span{color:var(--gold)}
footer .socials{display:flex;gap:22px}
footer .socials a{font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-dim);transition:color .2s}
footer .socials a:hover{color:var(--gold)}
footer .copy{width:100%;color:var(--ink-faint);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.04em;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:22px}

/* ---------- article page ---------- */
.article{position:relative;z-index:1;padding:70px 0 40px;max-width:720px;margin:0 auto}
.article .wrap{padding:0 28px}
.article .back{font-family:var(--display);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:34px;display:inline-block}
.article .amETA,.article .ameta{font-family:var(--display);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-faint);margin-bottom:18px}
.article h1{font-family:var(--display);text-transform:uppercase;font-size:clamp(32px,5.5vw,52px);line-height:1;letter-spacing:.01em;margin-bottom:24px}
.article .body{font-size:17px;color:var(--ink-dim)}
.article .body p{margin:0 0 22px}
.article .body h2{font-family:var(--display);text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink);font-size:24px;letter-spacing:.03em;margin:40px 0 16px}
.article .body strong{color:var(--ink)}
.article .body blockquote{border-left:2px solid var(--gold);padding:6px 0 6px 22px;margin:26px 0;color:var(--gold);font-family:var(--display);font-size:22px;text-transform:uppercase;line-height:1.2;letter-spacing:.01em}

/* ---------- reveal animation ---------- */
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(22px);transition:opacity .7s ease,transform .7s ease}
.reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}

/* ---------- responsive ---------- */
@media(max-width:820px){
  .thesis .wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:36px}
  .pillar-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .post-card{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:8px}
  .post-card .arrow{display:none}
  .post-card .pmeta .tag{display:inline;margin-left:10px}
  nav.menu{
    position:fixed;inset:66px 0 auto 0;flex-direction:column;gap:0;
    background:var(--bg-2);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
    transform:translateY(-120%);transition:transform .3s;
  }
  nav.menu.open{transform:none}
  nav.menu a{padding:16px 28px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
  .nav-toggle{display:block}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  *{animation:none!important;transition:none!important}
  .reveal{opacity:1;transform:none}
}