/* ============================================================
AM2K — Site-wide Stylesheet
Andy Meyer 2000, revived 2026
------------------------------------------------------------
This is the single shared stylesheet for every page on the
site. Link it from every HTML file:
To change the secondary accent later (e.g. slate -> plum),
edit ONE line: --secondary, below. Everything else updates
automatically.
============================================================ */
/* ---------- Fonts ---------- */
/* Loaded via in each page's , e.g.:
Archivo = primary display font. Fredoka = accent only (header badge). */
:root {
/* ---- Color tokens ---- */
--navy: #003464; /* true logo color — primary brand */
--navy-soft: #0F4676; /* hover/lighter navy */
--secondary: #3D4C5C; /* deep slate blue-gray — subject to change later */
--secondary-dark: #2C3844;
--electric: #2B95E0; /* accent — use sparingly: links, hovers, CTAs */
--off-white: #F4F6F7; /* panel / page background */
--white: #FFFFFF;
--charcoal: #1B222B; /* body text */
--charcoal-soft: #4B5563; /* secondary text */
--hairline: #DCE3E6; /* borders/dividers */
/* ---- Type tokens ---- */
--font-display: 'Archivo', system-ui, sans-serif; /* primary headline/nav font */
--font-accent: 'Fredoka', system-ui, sans-serif; /* used sparingly — badge only, for now */
--font-body: 'Inter', system-ui, sans-serif;
/* ---- Layout tokens ---- */
--content-max: 1100px;
--radius: 10px;
--radius-pill: 100px;
}
/* ---------- Reset & base ---------- */
* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
margin: 0;
background: var(--off-white);
font-family: var(--font-body);
color: var(--charcoal);
line-height: 1.55;
}
img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
a {
color: var(--electric);
text-decoration: none;
}
a:hover, a:focus-visible { text-decoration: underline; }
/* Visible keyboard focus everywhere */
a:focus-visible,
button:focus-visible,
input:focus-visible {
outline: 2px solid var(--electric);
outline-offset: 2px;
}
h1, h2, h3, h4 {
font-family: var(--font-display);
font-weight: 800;
color: var(--navy);
line-height: 1.15;
margin: 0 0 0.5em;
}
h1 { font-size: 2rem; }
h2 { font-size: 1.5rem; }
h3 { font-size: 1.15rem; }
.page-title { font-size: 2rem; }
.entry-title,
.section-title { font-size: 1.5rem; }
.visually-hidden {
position: absolute;
width: 1px;
height: 1px;
padding: 0;
margin: -1px;
overflow: hidden;
clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0);
white-space: nowrap;
border: 0;
}
p { margin: 0 0 1em; }
.wrap {
max-width: var(--content-max);
margin: 0 auto;
padding-left: 24px;
padding-right: 24px;
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
.wrap { padding-left: 16px; padding-right: 16px; }
}
/* ============================================================
HEADER
============================================================ */
.site-header {
background: var(--white);
border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hairline);
}
.site-header .header-inner {
padding-top: 28px;
padding-bottom: 24px;
display: flex;
align-items: center;
gap: 20px;
flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.site-header .brand-home {
display: flex;
align-items: center;
gap: 20px;
color: inherit;
text-decoration: none;
}
.site-header .brand-home:hover { text-decoration: none; }
.site-header .logo-mark {
height: 52px;
width: auto;
flex-shrink: 0;
}
.site-header .wordmark {
display: flex;
flex-direction: column;
gap: 2px;
}
.site-header .site-eyebrow {
font-family: var(--font-display);
font-weight: 700;
font-size: 0.78rem;
letter-spacing: 0.1em;
text-transform: uppercase;
color: var(--electric);
line-height: 1;
}
.site-header .site-title {
font-family: var(--font-display);
font-weight: 900;
font-size: 2.1rem;
color: var(--navy);
letter-spacing: -0.01em;
line-height: 1.05;
white-space: nowrap;
}
.site-header .site-tagline {
font-family: var(--font-body);
font-weight: 500;
font-size: 0.85rem;
color: var(--charcoal-soft);
letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}
.header-badge {
margin-left: auto;
background: var(--electric);
color: var(--white);
font-family: var(--font-accent); /* Fredoka lives here, and only here */
font-weight: 600;
font-size: 0.75rem;
letter-spacing: 0.06em;
text-transform: uppercase;
padding: 7px 14px;
border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
.site-header .header-inner { padding-top: 20px; padding-bottom: 20px; }
.site-header .brand-home { gap: clamp(10px, 3.2vw, 16px); }
.site-header .logo-mark { height: clamp(36px, 12vw, 52px); }
.site-header .site-eyebrow { font-size: clamp(0.62rem, 2.2vw, 0.78rem); }
.site-header .site-title { font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 6.5vw, 2.1rem); }
.header-badge { margin-left: 0; }
}
/* ============================================================
STATUS STRIP (the "Today is ___" ticker)
============================================================ */
.status-strip {
background: var(--secondary);
color: var(--off-white);
}
.status-strip .status-inner {
padding-top: 9px;
padding-bottom: 9px;
display: flex;
justify-content: space-between;
align-items: center;
gap: 16px;
font-size: 0.85rem;
flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.status-strip .status-date { font-weight: 600; }
.status-strip .status-quip { font-style: italic; opacity: 0.92; }
/* ============================================================
NAV
============================================================ */
.site-nav { background: var(--navy); }
.site-nav .nav-inner {
display: flex;
gap: 4px;
flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.site-nav a {
display: inline-block;
white-space: nowrap;
padding: 14px 16px;
font-family: var(--font-display);
font-weight: 700;
font-size: 0.9rem;
letter-spacing: 0.03em;
text-transform: uppercase;
color: var(--off-white);
text-decoration: none;
border-bottom: 3px solid transparent;
transition: border-color 0.15s ease, background 0.15s ease;
}
.site-nav a:hover,
.site-nav a:focus-visible {
border-bottom-color: var(--electric);
background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
outline: none;
text-decoration: none;
}
.site-nav a.active {
border-bottom-color: var(--electric);
color: var(--white);
}
.site-nav .external-mark {
color: var(--electric);
font-size: 0.82em;
vertical-align: 0.08em;
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
.site-nav .nav-inner { overflow-x: auto; flex-wrap: nowrap; }
}
/* ============================================================
CALLOUT BOX (Stone Biscuit-style sidebar/inline callouts)
============================================================ */
.callout {
border-radius: var(--radius);
padding: 16px 18px;
background: var(--white);
border-left: 4px solid var(--secondary);
border-top: 1px solid var(--hairline);
border-right: 1px solid var(--hairline);
border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hairline);
}
.callout .eyebrow {
font-family: var(--font-display);
font-weight: 700;
font-size: 0.7rem;
letter-spacing: 0.05em;
text-transform: uppercase;
color: var(--secondary);
margin-bottom: 4px;
display: block;
}
.callout p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.callout-row {
display: flex;
gap: 16px;
flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.callout-row .callout { flex: 1 1 220px; }
/* Electric-accent variant, for the one thing per page that should pop */
.callout--accent { border-left-color: var(--electric); }
.callout--accent .eyebrow { color: var(--electric); }
/* ============================================================
BUTTONS
============================================================ */
.btn {
display: inline-block;
font-family: var(--font-display);
font-weight: 600;
font-size: 0.9rem;
letter-spacing: 0.02em;
padding: 10px 20px;
border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
text-decoration: none;
border: 2px solid transparent;
cursor: pointer;
}
.btn:hover, .btn:focus-visible { text-decoration: none; }
.btn--primary {
background: var(--electric);
color: var(--white);
}
.btn--primary:hover { background: #2483C8; }
.btn--outline {
background: transparent;
color: var(--navy);
border-color: var(--navy);
}
.btn--outline:hover { background: var(--navy); color: var(--white); }
/* ============================================================
DATED ENTRY (blog/log style posts, homepage + archive)
============================================================ */
.entry {
padding: 28px 0;
border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hairline);
}
.entry:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.entry .entry-date {
font-family: var(--font-display);
font-weight: 700;
font-size: 0.8rem;
letter-spacing: 0.04em;
text-transform: uppercase;
color: var(--secondary);
margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.content-column > .page-title { margin-bottom: 0; }
.entry .entry-title { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0.4em; }
.entry .section-title { margin-top: 32px; }
.entry .entry-body { color: var(--charcoal); }
.entry .entry-body p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
/* ============================================================
PULL-QUOTE
============================================================ */
.pullquote {
border-top: 2px solid var(--secondary);
border-bottom: 2px solid var(--secondary);
padding: 20px 0;
margin: 32px 0;
text-align: center;
}
.pullquote p {
font-family: var(--font-display);
font-weight: 800;
font-size: 1.25rem;
color: var(--navy);
margin: 0 0 6px;
line-height: 1.35;
}
.pullquote cite {
font-family: var(--font-body);
font-style: normal;
font-size: 0.8rem;
color: var(--charcoal-soft);
}
/* ============================================================
FOOTER
============================================================ */
.site-footer {
background: var(--navy);
color: var(--off-white);
margin-top: 48px;
}
.site-footer .footer-inner {
padding-top: 28px;
padding-bottom: 28px;
text-align: center;
}
.site-footer .footer-tagline {
font-family: var(--font-display);
font-weight: 700;
font-size: 1rem;
margin-bottom: 10px;
color: var(--white);
}
.site-footer .footer-fine-print {
font-size: 0.78rem;
color: rgba(244, 246, 247, 0.7);
}
.site-footer a {
color: var(--off-white);
text-decoration: underline;
}
/* ============================================================
LAYOUT HELPERS
============================================================ */
.two-col {
display: grid;
grid-template-columns: 260px 1fr;
gap: 32px;
align-items: start;
}
@media (max-width: 780px) {
.two-col {
grid-template-columns: 1fr;
gap: 28px;
}
.two-col > aside {
padding-bottom: 24px;
border-bottom: 2px solid var(--hairline);
}
}
.stack { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 16px; }
/* ============================================================
POLL WIDGET (Pit Fights)
Add this block to the shared assets/css/styles.css — it uses
only existing color/type/radius tokens, no new ones introduced.
============================================================ */
.poll-widget {
border-radius: var(--radius);
padding: 20px 22px;
background: var(--white);
border: 1px solid var(--hairline);
margin: 24px 0;
}
.poll-widget .poll-title {
font-family: var(--font-display);
font-weight: 800;
font-size: 1.1rem;
color: var(--navy);
margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.poll-choices {
display: flex;
flex-direction: column;
gap: 10px;
}
.poll-choice {
display: flex;
align-items: center;
gap: 12px;
width: 100%;
padding: 10px 14px;
border-radius: var(--radius);
border: 2px solid var(--navy);
background: var(--white);
color: var(--navy);
font-family: var(--font-display);
font-weight: 700;
font-size: 0.9rem;
cursor: pointer;
text-align: left;
}
.poll-choice:hover,
.poll-choice:focus-visible {
background: var(--navy);
color: var(--white);
}
.poll-choice:disabled {
cursor: default;
opacity: 0.7;
}
.poll-choice--result {
border: 1px solid var(--hairline);
cursor: default;
}
.poll-choice--yours { border-color: var(--electric); }
.poll-choice-label { flex: 0 0 auto; min-width: 120px; }
.poll-choice-bar {
flex: 1;
height: 10px;
background: var(--off-white);
border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
overflow: hidden;
}
.poll-choice-fill {
display: block;
height: 100%;
background: var(--electric);
border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
}
.poll-choice-pct {
flex: 0 0 auto;
font-size: 0.8rem;
color: var(--charcoal-soft);
width: 40px;
text-align: right;
}
.poll-meta {
margin-top: 14px;
font-size: 0.8rem;
color: var(--charcoal-soft);
}
.poll-status {
font-size: 0.85rem;
color: var(--charcoal-soft);
}