/* ==========================================================================
   BRIGADE.MEADOWS - Premium Design System & Stylesheet
   Luxury Minimalist aesthetic inspired by manakpetroleum.com & minimalist typography
   ========================================================================== */

/* 1. ROOT DEFINITIONS & PALETTE */
:root {
  --bg: #0A0A0B;
  --bg-card: #121214;
  --bg-hover: #18181B;
  --bg-input: #151517;
  
  --border: #222225;
  --border-active: #3F3F46;
  --border-accent: #8A7355;
  
  --text-primary: #F4F4F5;
  --text-secondary: #A1A1AA;
  --text-muted: #52525B;
  --text-dark: #18181B;
  
  --accent: #C5A880;          /* Premium Golden Bronze */
  --accent-light: #E5C89E;
  --accent-transparent: rgba(197, 168, 128, 0.08);
  
  --alert-red: #E11D48;
  --alert-red-bg: rgba(225, 29, 72, 0.08);
  
  --font-sans: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  --font-serif: 'Noto Serif', serif;
  --font-mono: 'DM Mono', monospace;
  --font-display: 'Syne', sans-serif;
  
  --radius-sm: 2px;
  --radius-md: 4px;
  --radius-lg: 8px;
  
  --transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

/* 2. GENERAL RESET & BASE STYLES */
*, *::before, *::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  background-color: var(--bg);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

body {
  min-height: 100vh;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

/* 3. CUSTOM SCROLLBARS */
::-webkit-scrollbar {
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
}
::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
  background: var(--bg);
}
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
  background: var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
}
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover {
  background: var(--border-active);
}

/* 4. ANIMATIONS */
@keyframes marquee {
  0% { transform: translateX(0); }
  100% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

@keyframes progressRun {
  0% { width: 0%; }
  100% { width: 100%; }
}

@keyframes fadeUp {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(24px);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

@keyframes slideUpIn {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(40px);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

@keyframes slideLeftIn {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(30px);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(0);
  }
}

@keyframes pulseDot {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 1; }
  50% { opacity: 0.3; }
}

@keyframes slideMenuDown {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(-10px);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

/* 5. PRELOADER SCREEN */
.loader {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  background-color: var(--bg);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  transition: opacity 0.6s ease-in-out, visibility 0.6s;
}

.loader-mark {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 3.5rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  position: relative;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.loader-mark .bar {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -8px;
  left: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background-color: var(--accent);
  animation: progressRun 1.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) forwards;
}

.loader-meta {
  display: flex;
  gap: 3rem;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.loader.fade-out {
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
}

/* 7. NAVIGATION HEADER */
body > header {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 98;
}

nav {
  height: 64px;
  background-color: rgba(10, 10, 11, 0.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  border-bottom: none;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 0 3rem;
}

.nav-logo {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  cursor: pointer;
  line-height: 1.1;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.nav-logo span {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--accent);
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-top: 3px;
}

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  height: 100%;
}

.nav-links a {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  text-decoration: none;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 0 1.5rem;
  height: 100%;
  border-left: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  position: relative;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.nav-links a:hover, .nav-links a.active {
  color: var(--text-primary);
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
}

.nav-links a::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -1px;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 1px;
  background-color: var(--accent);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: right;
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.nav-links a:hover::after, .nav-links a.active::after {
  transform: scaleX(1);
  transform-origin: left;
}

.nav-dot {
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--alert-red);
  margin-left: 0.5rem;
  animation: pulseDot 2s infinite;
  display: inline-block;
}

/* 8. PAGES SYSTEM */
.page {
  display: none;
  min-height: 100vh;
  padding-top: 64px; /* Offset = header (64px) */
}

.page.active {
  display: block;
}

/* 9. HOME PAGE (HERO & BENTO GRID) */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  height: calc(100vh - 64px);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  padding: 4rem 3rem;
  overflow: hidden;
  background-image: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(10,10,11,1) 0%, rgba(10,10,11,0.65) 55%, rgba(10,10,11,0.85) 100%), url('assets/meadows_hero_ai.png');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
}

.hero-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: none;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-kanji {
  position: absolute;
  top: 40%;
  right: 8%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: min(28vw, 360px);
  font-weight: 900;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.015);
  line-height: 1;
  user-select: none;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-tag {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.3em;
  color: var(--accent);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-top: auto;
}

.hero-tag::before {
  content: '';
  width: 32px;
  height: 1px;
  background-color: var(--accent);
}

.hero-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 8vw, 6.5rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 0.95;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  text-align: left;
}

.hero-title em {
  font-style: normal;
  color: var(--accent);
  display: block;
}

.hero-sub {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  max-width: 460px;
  line-height: 2;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.hero-stats {
  display: flex;
  gap: 4rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding-top: 2rem;
  z-index: 10;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

.hero-stat-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.hero-stat-n {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 2.25rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  line-height: 1;
}

.hero-stat-l {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

.hero-scroll {
  position: absolute;
  right: 3rem;
  bottom: 4rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.hero-scroll-text {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.3em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  writing-mode: vertical-rl;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.hero-scroll-line {
  width: 1px;
  height: 80px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, var(--accent));
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-scroll-line::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 40px;
  background-color: var(--text-primary);
  animation: progressRun 2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) infinite;
}

/* Page entrance animations */
.page.active .hero-tag { animation: fadeUp 0.7s 0.1s both; }
.page.active .hero-title { animation: fadeUp 0.8s 0.2s both; }
.page.active .hero-sub { animation: fadeUp 0.8s 0.35s both; }
.page.active .hero-stats { animation: fadeUp 0.8s 0.5s both; }

/* 10. BENTO GRID SYSTEM */
.bento-section {
  padding: 6rem 3rem 6rem;
  background-color: #070708;
}

.bento-label {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.35em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.bento-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(12, 1fr);
  grid-auto-rows: 140px;
  gap: 4px;
}

.bento-card {
  background-color: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 2rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
}

.bento-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(197, 168, 128, 0.04) 0%, transparent 60%);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.5s;
}

.bento-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--border-active);
  background-color: var(--bg-hover);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.bento-card:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
}

.bc1 { grid-column: span 8; grid-row: span 3; justify-content: flex-end; background-image: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(10,10,11,0.95) 0%, rgba(10,10,11,0.7) 50%, rgba(10,10,11,0.4) 100%), url('assets/meadows_gardens_ai.png'); background-size: cover; background-position: center; }
.bc2 { grid-column: span 4; grid-row: span 2; }
.bc3 { grid-column: span 4; grid-row: span 1; justify-content: center; }
.bc4 { grid-column: span 3; grid-row: span 2; }
.bc5 { grid-column: span 3; grid-row: span 2; }
.bc6 { grid-column: span 6; grid-row: span 2; }

.bento-card-tag {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  color: var(--accent);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  z-index: 2;
}

.bento-card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  z-index: 2;
}

.bento-card-big .bento-card-title {
  font-size: 2.25rem;
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.bento-card-body {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.8;
  z-index: 2;
}

.bento-number {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 3.5rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
  z-index: 2;
}

.bento-number-label {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  z-index: 2;
}

.live-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 2rem;
  right: 2rem;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  color: var(--alert-red);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  background-color: var(--alert-red-bg);
  border: 1px solid rgba(225, 29, 72, 0.2);
  padding: 0.25rem 0.6rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
}

.live-badge::before {
  content: '';
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--alert-red);
  animation: pulseDot 1.5s infinite;
}

.bento-card-accent {
  background-color: var(--accent);
  background-image: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(197, 168, 128, 0.95) 0%, rgba(197, 168, 128, 0.85) 100%), url('assets/meadows_lounge_ai.png');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  border-color: var(--accent);
}

.bento-card-accent::before {
  display: none;
}

.bento-card-accent .bento-card-tag {
  color: rgba(10, 10, 11, 0.65);
}

.bento-card-accent .bento-card-title {
  color: var(--bg);
}

.bento-card-accent .bento-card-body {
  color: rgba(10, 10, 11, 0.85);
}

.bento-card-accent:hover {
  background-color: var(--accent-light);
  border-color: var(--accent-light);
}

/* 11. GENERAL PAGE HEADERS */
.section-header-banner {
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.page-header {
  padding: 5rem 3rem 4rem;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.page-header-label {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.35em;
  color: var(--accent);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.page-header-label::before {
  content: '';
  width: 24px;
  height: 1px;
  background-color: var(--accent);
}

.page-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 7vw, 4.5rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.page-title-jp {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.3em;
  margin-top: 1.25rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* 12. JOURNAL / BLOG MODULE */
.blog-toolbar {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 1.5rem 3rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  background-color: #09090a;
}

.blog-filter {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.filter-btn {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  background-color: transparent;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 0.4rem 1rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.filter-btn:hover, .filter-btn.active {
  color: var(--bg);
  background-color: var(--accent);
  border-color: var(--accent);
}

.btn-write {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  color: var(--accent);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  background-color: transparent;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-accent);
  padding: 0.45rem 1.2rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.btn-write:hover {
  color: var(--bg);
  background-color: var(--accent);
  border-color: var(--accent);
}

.blog-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(350px, 1fr));
  gap: 1px;
  background-color: var(--border);
  margin: 1px;
}

.blog-post {
  background-color: var(--bg);
  padding: 3rem 2.5rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.blog-post:hover {
  background-color: var(--bg-card);
}

.blog-post-img {
  margin: -3rem -2.5rem 2rem;
  height: 200px;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  background-color: #161619;
}

.blog-post-img-pattern {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, transparent, transparent 10px, rgba(197, 168, 128, 0.02) 10px, rgba(197, 168, 128, 0.02) 20px);
}

.blog-post-img-text {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 6rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: rgba(197, 168, 128, 0.04);
}

.blog-post-cat {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.25em;
  color: var(--accent);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
}

.blog-post-cat-dot {
  width: 4px;
  height: 4px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--accent);
}

.blog-post-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.blog-post-excerpt {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  flex: 1;
}

.blog-post-meta {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding-top: 1.25rem;
}

.blog-post-author {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}

.blog-post-date {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.blog-read-more {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  transition: gap 0.3s;
}

.blog-post:hover .blog-read-more {
  gap: 1rem;
}

.blog-post-featured {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.blog-post-featured .blog-post-content-wrap {
  padding: 4rem 3.5rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}

.blog-post-featured .blog-post-img {
  margin: 0;
  height: 100%;
}

.blog-post-featured .blog-post-title {
  font-size: 2.25rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

/* 13. DISCUSSION FORUM MODULE */
.forum-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 260px 1fr;
  background-color: var(--bg);
  min-height: calc(100vh - 200px);
}

.forum-sidebar {
  border-right: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 2.5rem 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  background-color: #080809;
}

.forum-sidebar-section {
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.forum-sidebar-title {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.3em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  padding: 0 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.forum-cat {
  padding: 0.75rem 2rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
  border-left: 2px solid transparent;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.forum-cat:hover, .forum-cat.active {
  background-color: var(--bg-hover);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  border-left-color: var(--accent);
}

.forum-cat.active .forum-cat-name {
  font-weight: 500;
}

.forum-cat-icon {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--accent);
  opacity: 0.65;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.forum-cat:hover .forum-cat-icon, .forum-cat.active .forum-cat-icon {
  opacity: 1;
}

.forum-cat-name {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 400;
}

.forum-cat-count {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-left: auto;
}

.status-box-section {
  margin-top: auto;
  padding: 0 2rem;
}

.forum-status-box {
  background-color: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 1.25rem;
}

.status-box-title {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.55rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.25em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.status-box-n {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--accent);
  line-height: 1.1;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.status-box-n::after {
  content: '';
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: #22C55E; /* Emerald active green */
  display: inline-block;
}

.status-box-desc {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-top: 0.25rem;
}

.forum-main {
  background-color: var(--bg);
}

.forum-toolbar {
  padding: 2rem 2.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  background-color: #080809;
}

.forum-toolbar-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.forum-new-btn {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  color: var(--accent);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  background-color: transparent;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-accent);
  padding: 0.45rem 1.2rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.forum-new-btn:hover {
  color: var(--bg);
  background-color: var(--accent);
  border-color: var(--accent);
}

/* Thread Rows */
.forum-thread {
  padding: 1.5rem 2.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  align-items: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.forum-thread:hover {
  background-color: var(--bg-card);
}

.forum-thread-avatar {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--bg-hover);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-active);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--accent);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.forum-thread-body {
  flex: 1;
}

.forum-thread-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.forum-thread:hover .forum-thread-title {
  color: var(--accent-light);
}

.forum-thread-meta {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.forum-thread-tag {
  background-color: var(--accent-transparent);
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 168, 128, 0.2);
  padding: 0.15rem 0.5rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  color: var(--accent);
  font-size: 0.55rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.forum-thread-stats {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  align-items: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  text-align: right;
}

.forum-thread-stat {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.forum-thread-stat span {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  margin-bottom: 0.1rem;
}

.forum-pinned {
  background-color: rgba(197, 168, 128, 0.03);
  border-left: 2px solid var(--accent);
}

/* Thread Detail View Styles */
.thread-detail-toolbar {
  background-color: #070708;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.forum-back-btn {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  background-color: transparent;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 0.5rem 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.forum-back-btn:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
  transform: translateX(-4px);
}

.forum-detail-category-badge {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
}

.thread-detail-container {
  padding: 2.5rem;
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.thread-main-post {
  background-color: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 2.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.thread-post-header {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.thread-post-avatar {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--accent-transparent);
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 168, 128, 0.3);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--accent);
}

.thread-post-meta {
  flex: 1;
}

.thread-post-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.thread-post-subtext {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.thread-post-body {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  white-space: pre-line;
}

.replies-section-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding-bottom: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.thread-replies-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.forum-reply-card {
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.01);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  animation: slideUpIn 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) both;
}

.reply-header-meta {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.reply-body-text {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  white-space: pre-line;
}

.thread-reply-form-container {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding-top: 2rem;
}

.reply-user-avatar {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--accent);
  color: var(--bg);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.thread-reply-form {
  flex: 1;
}

.reply-input {
  width: 100%;
  background-color: var(--bg-input);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  padding: 1rem;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  resize: none;
  line-height: 1.6;
  transition: var(--transition);
  outline: none;
}

.reply-input:focus {
  border-color: var(--border-active);
  background-color: var(--bg-hover);
}

.reply-form-actions {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  margin-top: 0.75rem;
}

/* 14. CHAT WORKSPACE MODULE */
.chat-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 240px 1fr;
  height: calc(100vh - 64px);
  background-color: var(--bg);
}

.chat-sidebar {
  border-right: 1px solid var(--border);
  background-color: #080809;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.chat-sidebar-header {
  padding: 1.5rem 2rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.chat-sidebar-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.chat-sidebar-sub {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.55rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-top: 0.25rem;
}

.chat-rooms {
  flex: 1;
  overflow-y: auto;
  padding: 1rem 0;
}

.chat-room-section {
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.chat-room-section-title {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.55rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  padding: 0.5rem 2rem;
}

.chat-room {
  padding: 0.55rem 2rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.chat-room:hover, .chat-room.active {
  background-color: var(--bg-hover);
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.chat-room-hash {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--accent);
  opacity: 0.6;
}

.chat-room:hover .chat-room-hash, .chat-room.active .chat-room-hash {
  opacity: 1;
}

.chat-room-name {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}

.chat-room-unread {
  background-color: var(--accent);
  color: var(--bg);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.55rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 0.1rem 0.4rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  margin-left: auto;
}

.chat-user-status {
  padding: 1.25rem 2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.85rem;
}

.chat-user-avatar {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--accent-transparent);
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 168, 128, 0.4);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--accent);
  position: relative;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.chat-user-avatar::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  right: 0;
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: #22C55E;
  border: 2px solid var(--bg);
}

.chat-user-meta {
  flex: 1;
}

.chat-user-name {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.chat-user-role {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.55rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-top: 0.1rem;
}

.chat-main {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  height: 100%;
}

.chat-header {
  position: static;
  padding: 1.25rem 2.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  background-color: #080809;
}

.chat-header-room {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}

.chat-header-room::before {
  content: '#';
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  color: var(--accent);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.chat-header-desc {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-top: 0.25rem;
}

.chat-header-members {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}

.chat-members-dot {
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: #22C55E;
}

.chat-messages {
  flex: 1;
  overflow-y: auto;
  padding: 2.5rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.chat-date-divider {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 1.5rem 0;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.chat-date-divider::before, .chat-date-divider::after {
  content: '';
  flex: 1;
  height: 1px;
  background-color: var(--border);
}

.chat-msg {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  padding: 0.75rem 0;
  position: relative;
  animation: slideUpIn 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) both;
}

.chat-msg-avatar {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.chat-msg-content {
  flex: 1;
}

.chat-msg-meta {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.chat-msg-time {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-weight: 400;
}

.chat-msg-text {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.chat-msg-text strong {
  color: var(--text-primary);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.chat-input-area {
  padding: 1.5rem 2.5rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  background-color: #070708;
}

.chat-input-wrap {
  background-color: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 0.75rem 1.25rem;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.chat-input-wrap:focus-within {
  border-color: var(--border-active);
}

.chat-input {
  flex: 1;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  outline: none;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  resize: none;
  min-height: 24px;
  max-height: 120px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.chat-input::placeholder {
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.chat-send-btn {
  background-color: var(--accent);
  border: none;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 0.45rem 1rem;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--bg);
  cursor: pointer;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: var(--transition);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.chat-send-btn:hover {
  background-color: var(--accent-light);
}

.chat-input-hint {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.55rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* Typing Indicators */
.typing-indicator {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  padding: 0.5rem 0;
  animation: slideUpIn 0.3s both;
}

.typing-indicator .chat-msg-avatar {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-active);
}

.typing-dots {
  display: flex;
  gap: 4px;
}

.typing-dot {
  width: 5px;
  height: 5px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--accent);
  animation: typingPulse 1.4s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.typing-dot:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: 0.2s; }
.typing-dot:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: 0.4s; }

@keyframes typingPulse {
  0%, 80%, 100% { transform: scale(0.8); opacity: 0.4; }
  40% { transform: scale(1.2); opacity: 1; }
}

.typing-text {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* 15. MODAL DIALOG WINDOWS */
.modal {
  display: none;
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  background-color: rgba(4, 4, 5, 0.8);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 2rem;
}

.modal.active {
  display: flex;
}

.modal-content {
  background-color: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-active);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 600px;
  padding: 3rem;
  position: relative;
  animation: slideUpIn 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) both;
}

.read-modal-content {
  max-width: 750px;
}

.modal-close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1.5rem;
  right: 1.5rem;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.modal-close:hover {
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.modal-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.form-group {
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.form-group label {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.form-group input[type="text"], .form-group select, .form-group textarea {
  width: 100%;
  background-color: var(--bg-input);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  outline: none;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.form-group textarea {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.form-group input[type="text"]:focus, .form-group select:focus, .form-group textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--accent);
}

.form-actions {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

.btn-cancel {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  background-color: transparent;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 0.6rem 1.5rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.btn-cancel:hover {
  background-color: var(--bg-hover);
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.btn-primary {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  color: var(--bg);
  background-color: var(--accent);
  border: 1px solid var(--accent);
  padding: 0.6rem 1.5rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  background-color: var(--accent-light);
  border-color: var(--accent-light);
}

/* Read post custom styles */
.read-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 2.25rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin: 0.5rem 0 1rem;
  line-height: 1.15;
}

.read-meta {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.read-body-content {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.9;
  max-height: 450px;
  overflow-y: auto;
  white-space: pre-line;
  padding-right: 1rem;
}

/* 16. FOOTER STYLES */
footer {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 3rem;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  background-color: #070708;
}

.footer-logo {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.footer-copy {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.footer-jp {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}

/* 17. RESPONSIVE DESIGN (TABLETS / PHONES) */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .bento-grid {
    grid-auto-rows: 150px;
  }
  .bc1 { grid-column: span 12; grid-row: span 2; }
  .bc2 { grid-column: span 6; grid-row: span 2; }
  .bc3 { grid-column: span 6; grid-row: span 1; }
  .bc4 { grid-column: span 4; grid-row: span 2; }
  .bc5 { grid-column: span 4; grid-row: span 2; }
  .bc6 { grid-column: span 4; grid-row: span 2; }
}

/* ===== HAMBURGER BUTTON (hidden on desktop) ===== */
.hamburger {
  display: none;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 0.5rem;
  z-index: 101;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
}

.hamburger-line {
  display: block;
  width: 22px;
  height: 2px;
  background-color: var(--text-primary);
  border-radius: 1px;
  transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  transform-origin: center;
}

/* Hamburger → X animation when menu is open */
.hamburger.active .hamburger-line:nth-child(1) {
  transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg);
}
.hamburger.active .hamburger-line:nth-child(2) {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: scaleX(0);
}
.hamburger.active .hamburger-line:nth-child(3) {
  transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  /* Show hamburger, hide desktop nav */
  .hamburger {
    display: flex;
  }

  nav {
    padding: 0 1.25rem;
    height: 56px;
  }

  .nav-logo {
    font-size: 1.0rem;
  }

  .nav-logo span {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    margin-top: 2px;
  }

  /* Slide-down mobile menu */
  .nav-links {
    display: none !important;
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%; /* Drop directly below the nav bar */
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    z-index: 1000;
    background-color: rgba(10, 10, 11, 0.97);
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    border-bottom: none;
    flex-direction: column;
    height: auto;
    padding: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
  }

  .nav-links.mobile-open {
    display: flex !important;
    padding: 0.75rem 0;
    animation: slideMenuDown 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) both;
  }

  .nav-links a {
    flex: none;
    height: auto;
    padding: 1rem 2rem;
    border-left: none;
    border-bottom: none;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    justify-content: flex-start;
  }

  .nav-links a:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
  }

  .nav-links a::after {
    display: none;
  }

  .nav-links a.active {
    color: var(--accent);
    background-color: rgba(197, 168, 128, 0.05);
    border-left: 2px solid var(--accent);
  }

  /* ===== PAGE LAYOUT ===== */
  .page {
    padding-top: 64px; /* nav height only */
  }

  /* ===== HERO ===== */
  .hero {
    padding: 2.5rem 1.25rem;
    height: auto;
    min-height: calc(100vh - 88px);
  }
  .hero-kanji {
    display: none;
  }
  .hero-scroll {
    display: none;
  }
  .hero-tag {
    margin-top: auto;
  }
  .hero-title {
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 10vw, 3.5rem);
  }
  .hero-sub {
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
    margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  }
  .hero-stats {
    gap: 1.5rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }
  .hero-stat-n {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
  }
  .hero-stat-l {
    font-size: 0.6rem;
  }

  /* ===== BENTO GRID ===== */
  .bento-section {
    padding: 3rem 1.25rem;
  }
  .bento-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    grid-auto-rows: 120px;
    gap: 3px;
  }
  .bc1 { grid-column: span 2; grid-row: span 2; }
  .bc2 { grid-column: span 2; grid-row: span 2; }
  .bc3 { grid-column: span 2; grid-row: span 1; }
  .bc4 { grid-column: span 1; grid-row: span 2; }
  .bc5 { grid-column: span 1; grid-row: span 2; }
  .bc6 { grid-column: span 2; grid-row: span 2; }
  .bento-card {
    padding: 1.25rem;
  }
  .bento-card-title {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
  }
  .bento-card-big .bento-card-title {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
  }
  .bento-card-body {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
  }
  .bento-number {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
  }

  /* ===== PAGE HEADERS ===== */
  .page-header {
    padding: 3rem 1.25rem 2.5rem;
  }

  /* ===== BLOG ===== */
  .blog-toolbar {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    gap: 1rem;
    padding: 1.25rem;
  }
  .blog-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .blog-post-featured {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .blog-post-featured .blog-post-img {
    height: 160px;
  }
  .blog-post-featured .blog-post-content-wrap {
    padding: 1.5rem 1.25rem;
  }
  .blog-post {
    padding: 1.5rem 1.25rem;
  }
  .blog-post-title {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
  }
  .blog-post-img {
    margin: -1.5rem -1.25rem 1.25rem;
    height: 150px;
  }

  /* ===== FORUM ===== */
  .forum-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
  }
  .forum-sidebar {
    display: block !important;
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    border-right: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
  }
  .forum-sidebar-title {
    display: none;
  }
  .status-box-section {
    display: none;
  }
  .forum-sidebar-section {
    margin-bottom: 0;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: row;
    overflow-x: auto;
    white-space: nowrap;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    scrollbar-width: none;
  }
  .forum-sidebar-section::-webkit-scrollbar {
    display: none;
  }
  .forum-cat {
    padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
    border-left: none;
    border-bottom: 2px solid transparent;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }
  .forum-cat:hover, .forum-cat.active {
    border-left-color: transparent;
    border-bottom-color: var(--accent);
  }
  .forum-toolbar {
    padding: 1.25rem;
  }
  .forum-thread {
    padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
    gap: 1rem;
  }
  .forum-thread-avatar {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    font-size: 0.65rem;
  }
  .forum-thread-stats {
    display: none;
  }
  .forum-thread-title {
    font-size: 0.875rem;
  }
  .thread-detail-container {
    padding: 1.25rem;
  }
  .thread-main-post {
    padding: 1.25rem;
  }
  .thread-post-header {
    gap: 0.75rem;
  }
  .thread-post-avatar {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    font-size: 0.7rem;
  }
  .thread-post-title {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
  }
  .thread-reply-form-container {
    gap: 0.75rem;
  }
  .forum-reply-card {
    gap: 0.75rem;
    padding: 1rem;
  }

  /* ===== CHAT ===== */
  .chat-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    height: calc(100vh - 56px);
  }
  .chat-sidebar {
    display: block !important;
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    border-right: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    padding: 0.5rem 0.75rem;
  }
  .chat-sidebar-header {
    display: none;
  }
  .chat-user-status {
    display: none;
  }
  .chat-rooms {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: row;
    overflow-x: auto;
    white-space: nowrap;
    gap: 0.35rem;
    scrollbar-width: none;
    padding: 0.25rem 0;
  }
  .chat-rooms::-webkit-scrollbar {
    display: none;
  }
  .chat-room-section {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: row;
    gap: 0.35rem;
    margin-bottom: 0;
  }
  .chat-room-section-title {
    display: none;
  }
  .chat-room {
    padding: 0.4rem 0.85rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    height: auto;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
  }
  .chat-header {
    padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
  }
  .chat-header-room {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
  }
  .chat-messages {
    padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
  }
  .chat-msg {
    gap: 0.75rem;
  }
  .chat-msg-avatar {
    width: 30px;
    height: 30px;
    font-size: 0.6rem;
  }
  .chat-msg-text {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
  }
  .chat-input-area {
    padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
  }
  .chat-input-wrap {
    padding: 0.6rem 1rem;
    gap: 0.5rem;
  }
  .chat-input {
    font-size: 0.825rem;
  }
  .chat-send-btn {
    padding: 0.4rem 0.75rem;
    font-size: 0.6rem;
  }

  /* ===== FOOTER ===== */
  footer {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1rem;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 1.5rem 1.25rem;
  }

  /* ===== MODALS ===== */
  .modal {
    padding: 0.75rem;
    align-items: flex-end;
  }
  .modal-content {
    padding: 1.5rem;
    max-width: 100%;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg) var(--radius-lg) 0 0;
  }
  .modal-title {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
  }
  .read-title {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
  }
  .read-body-content {
    max-height: 55vh;
  }

  /* ===== AUTH ===== */
  .auth-layout {
    min-height: calc(100vh - 88px);
  }
  .auth-form-pane {
    padding: 2rem 1.25rem;
  }
  .auth-toggles {
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  }
  .auth-toggle-btn {
    padding: 0.75rem 0;
    font-size: 0.7rem;
  }
  .auth-input {
    padding: 0.75rem 1rem !important;
    font-size: 0.825rem !important;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   18. SIGN IN / SIGN UP AUTH STYLES & MOBILE OPTIMIZATION
   ========================================================================== */
.auth-layout {
  display: flex;
  min-height: calc(100vh - 96px);
  width: 100%;
}

.auth-brand-pane {
  flex: 1.2;
  background-color: #070708;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--border);
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  padding: 4rem;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.auth-brand-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  opacity: 0.35;
  background-image: linear-gradient(to right, rgba(7,7,8,0.4), rgba(7,7,8,0.9)), url('assets/meadows_auth_ai.png');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.auth-brand-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.auth-brand-logo {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  line-height: 1.1;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.auth-brand-logo span {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--accent);
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-top: 4px;
}

.auth-brand-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 3.5rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.auth-brand-sub {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.8;
  max-width: 480px;
  margin-bottom: 4rem;
}

.auth-brand-footer {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.auth-form-pane {
  flex: 1;
  background-color: var(--bg);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 4rem 3rem;
}

.auth-form-container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 420px;
  animation: fadeUp 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) both;
}

.auth-toggles {
  display: flex;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.auth-toggle-btn {
  flex: 1;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  padding: 1rem 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  position: relative;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.auth-toggle-btn.active {
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.auth-toggle-btn::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -1px;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 2px;
  background-color: var(--accent);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.auth-toggle-btn.active::after {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}

.auth-alert {
  background-color: rgba(197, 168, 128, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 168, 128, 0.2);
  color: var(--accent-light);
  padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  animation: slideUpIn 0.3s ease-out;
}

.auth-input {
  width: 100%;
  background-color: var(--bg-input) !important;
  border: 1px solid var(--border) !important;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  color: var(--text-primary) !important;
  padding: 0.85rem 1.25rem !important;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.875rem !important;
  outline: none;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.auth-input:focus {
  border-color: var(--accent) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(197, 168, 128, 0.15);
}

.auth-submit-btn {
  width: 100%;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  padding: 0.9rem !important;
  font-size: 0.75rem !important;
}

/* Responsive & Mobile Optimization */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .auth-brand-pane {
    display: none;
  }
  .auth-form-pane {
    padding: 3rem 1.5rem;
  }
  .auth-form-container {
    max-width: 480px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .auth-layout {
    min-height: calc(100vh - 80px);
  }
  .auth-form-pane {
    padding: 2rem 1rem;
  }
  .auth-toggles {
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  }
  .auth-toggle-btn {
    padding: 0.75rem 0;
    font-size: 0.7rem;
  }
  .auth-input {
    padding: 0.75rem 1rem !important;
    font-size: 0.825rem !important;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   19. ADMIN PANEL & SUPERUSER CONTROLS
   ========================================================================== */
.admin-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 280px 1fr;
  min-height: calc(100vh - 96px - 165px); /* Header banner offset */
  background-color: var(--bg);
}

.admin-sidebar {
  border-right: 1px solid var(--border);
  background-color: #070708;
  padding: 2.5rem 1.5rem;
}

.admin-sidebar-section {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.admin-sidebar-title {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  padding-left: 0.75rem;
}

.admin-tab {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 0.85rem 1.25rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  border: 1px solid transparent;
}

.admin-tab:hover {
  background-color: var(--bg-hover);
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.admin-tab.active {
  background-color: var(--accent-transparent);
  border-color: rgba(197, 168, 128, 0.2);
  color: var(--accent);
}

.admin-main {
  padding: 3rem;
  background-color: var(--bg);
}

.admin-view {
  animation: fadeUp 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) both;
}

.admin-table-container {
  width: 100%;
  overflow-x: auto;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  background-color: var(--bg-card);
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

.admin-table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  text-align: left;
}

.admin-table th {
  background-color: #0d0d0f;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.admin-table td {
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.825rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  vertical-align: middle;
}

.admin-table tr:last-child td {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.admin-table tr:hover td {
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.01);
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.btn-delete-danger {
  background-color: transparent;
  border: 1px solid rgba(225, 29, 72, 0.3);
  color: var(--alert-red);
  padding: 0.45rem 1rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.btn-delete-danger:hover {
  background-color: var(--alert-red-bg);
  border-color: var(--alert-red);
}

.btn-inline-delete {
  background-color: transparent;
  border: 1px solid rgba(225, 29, 72, 0.3);
  color: var(--alert-red);
  padding: 0.25rem 0.6rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.btn-inline-delete:hover {
  background-color: var(--alert-red-bg);
  border-color: var(--alert-red);
}

/* Mobile responsive adjustments for Admin Panel */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .admin-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .admin-sidebar {
    border-right: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    padding: 1.5rem;
  }
  .admin-sidebar-section {
    flex-direction: row;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }
  .admin-tab {
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 140px;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
  }
  .admin-main {
    padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .admin-sidebar-section {
    gap: 0.25rem;
  }
  .admin-tab {
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    padding: 0.6rem 0.75rem;
  }
  .admin-table th, .admin-table td {
    padding: 1rem;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
  }
}