/*
Theme Name: Tickle Cinema
Theme URI: https://www.tickle.co.in
Author: Tickle Systems
Author URI: https://www.tickle.co.in
Description: A custom one-page theme for Tickle, India's first custom recliner hardware solutions company. Built for cinema seating electronics: touch panels, joystick controllers, and call buttons. Includes a registered primary/footer nav menu, a footer widget area, custom logo support, and fallback templates for pages, posts, archives, and 404s.
Version: 1.0.0
Requires at least: 6.0
Requires PHP: 7.4
Tested up to: 6.6
License: GNU General Public License v2 or later
License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
Text Domain: tickle-cinema

This theme, like WordPress, is licensed under the GPL.
Use it to make something cool, have fun, and share what you've
learned with others.
*/


  :root{
    --void:#0E0B14;
    --velvet:#1E1626;
    --velvet-2:#291F33;
    --ember:#F4772E;
    --ember-soft:#c8632a;
    --indigo:#5B4FE8;
    --indigo-glow:#8B80FF;
    --marquee:#F7F3EC;
    --marquee-2:#EFE8DC;
    --ink:#F7F3EC;
    --ink-dim:#c9c0d6;
    --graphite:#9a8fa8;
    --line:rgba(247,243,236,0.12);
    --line-dark:rgba(14,11,20,0.10);
    --radius:14px;
    --disp:'Space Grotesk',sans-serif;
    --body:'Inter',sans-serif;
    --mono:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;
  }
  *{box-sizing:border-box;}
  html{scroll-behavior:smooth;}
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
    html{scroll-behavior:auto;}
    *{animation-duration:0.01ms !important; animation-iteration-count:1 !important; transition-duration:0.01ms !important;}
  }
  body{
    margin:0;
    background:var(--void);
    color:var(--ink);
    font-family:var(--body);
    line-height:1.55;
    -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
  }
  h1,h2,h3,h4{
    font-family:var(--disp);
    margin:0;
    line-height:1.05;
    letter-spacing:-0.01em;
  }
  p{margin:0;}
  a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none;}
  ul{margin:0;padding:0;list-style:none;}
  img,svg{display:block;max-width:100%;}
  button{font-family:inherit;cursor:pointer;}
  :focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--indigo-glow); outline-offset:3px; border-radius:4px;}

  .wrap{max-width:1160px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 32px;}
  @media (max-width:640px){.wrap{padding:0 20px;}}

  .eyebrow{
    font-family:var(--mono);
    font-size:12.5px;
    letter-spacing:0.12em;
    text-transform:uppercase;
    color:var(--ember);
    display:inline-flex;
    align-items:center;
    gap:8px;
  }
  .eyebrow::before{content:"";width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--ember);box-shadow:0 0 10px var(--ember);}

  .btn{
    display:inline-flex;
    align-items:center;
    justify-content:center;
    gap:8px;
    padding:13px 24px;
    border-radius:999px;
    font-weight:600;
    font-size:14.5px;
    border:1px solid transparent;
    transition:transform .18s ease, box-shadow .18s ease, background .18s ease, color .18s ease;
    white-space:nowrap;
  }
  .btn:hover{transform:translateY(-1px);}
  .btn-primary{background:var(--indigo);color:#fff;box-shadow:0 8px 24px -8px rgba(91,79,232,.65);}
  .btn-primary:hover{background:var(--indigo-glow);}
  .btn-outline-dark{border-color:var(--line);color:var(--ink);}
  .btn-outline-dark:hover{border-color:var(--ink-dim);background:rgba(247,243,236,0.05);}
  .btn-outline-light{border-color:var(--line-dark);color:var(--void);}
  .btn-outline-light:hover{background:rgba(14,11,20,0.05);}
  .btn-dark{background:var(--void);color:var(--marquee);}
  .btn-dark:hover{background:#000;}

  /* ---------- NAV ---------- */
  header{
    position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;
    background:rgba(14,11,20,0.82);
    backdrop-filter:blur(10px);
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
    transition:box-shadow .3s ease, background .3s ease;
  }
  header.scrolled{background:rgba(14,11,20,0.96);box-shadow:0 12px 30px -18px rgba(0,0,0,0.6);}
  .reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(18px);transition:opacity .7s ease, transform .7s ease;}
  .reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none;}
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){ .reveal{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:none;} }
  nav.wrap{
    display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;
    padding-top:18px;padding-bottom:18px;
  }
  .logo{
    font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:700;font-size:21px;
    display:flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;letter-spacing:-0.02em;
  }
  .logo span.dot{width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--ember);box-shadow:0 0 12px var(--ember);}
  .nav-links{display:flex;gap:34px;font-size:14.5px;color:var(--ink-dim);}
  .nav-links a:hover{color:var(--ink);}
  .nav-cta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px;}
  .nav-toggle{display:none;background:none;border:none;color:var(--ink);}
  @media (max-width:860px){
    .nav-links{display:none;}
    .nav-cta .btn{display:none;}
    .nav-toggle{display:block;}
  }

  /* ---------- HERO ---------- */
  .hero{
    position:relative;overflow:hidden;
    padding:88px 0 150px;
    background:
      radial-gradient(1100px 520px at 82% -8%, rgba(91,79,232,0.30), transparent 60%),
      radial-gradient(700px 420px at 8% 110%, rgba(244,119,46,0.18), transparent 60%),
      var(--void);
  }
  .hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr 0.95fr;gap:64px;align-items:center;}
  @media (max-width:900px){.hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:56px;} .hero{padding-bottom:130px;}}
  .hero h1{font-size:clamp(38px,5.2vw,60px);margin-top:20px;}
  .hero h1 .accent{
    background:linear-gradient(90deg, var(--ember), #ffb46b);
    -webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent;
  }
  .hero-sub{
    max-width:480px;margin-top:22px;color:var(--ink-dim);font-size:16.5px;
  }
  .hero-cta{display:flex;gap:14px;margin-top:34px;flex-wrap:wrap;}
  .hero-meta{display:flex;gap:28px;margin-top:44px;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;color:var(--graphite);}
  .hero-meta b{color:var(--ink);font-family:var(--body);font-weight:600;display:block;font-size:15px;}

  /* Signature: photo-anchored hero visual */
  .hero-visual{
    position:relative;
    aspect-ratio:1000/916;
    max-width:520px;margin:0 auto;
  }
  .hero-photo-glow{
    position:absolute;inset:-8%;
    background:
      radial-gradient(closest-side, rgba(91,79,232,0.38), transparent 72%);
    filter:blur(6px);
    z-index:0;
  }
  .hero-photo-glow::after{
    content:"";position:absolute;left:8%;right:8%;bottom:4%;height:14%;
    background:radial-gradient(closest-side, rgba(0,0,0,0.55), transparent 75%);
    filter:blur(4px);
  }
  .hero-chair{
    position:relative;z-index:1;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:contain;
    filter:drop-shadow(0 30px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.55));
    transition:transform .5s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1);
  }
  .hero-visual:hover .hero-chair{transform:translateY(-4px) scale(1.012);}
  .panel-marker{
    position:absolute;z-index:2;left:27%;top:48%;
    width:11px;height:11px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--indigo-glow);
    box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(139,128,255,0.22);
  }
  .panel-marker::after{
    content:"";position:absolute;inset:-6px;border-radius:50%;
    border:1.5px solid var(--indigo-glow);opacity:0;
    animation:ping 2.4s cubic-bezier(0,0,.2,1) infinite;
  }
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){ .panel-marker::after{animation:none;} }
  @keyframes ping{
    0%{opacity:.7;transform:scale(0.6);}
    75%,100%{opacity:0;transform:scale(2.1);}
  }
  .hero-tag{
    position:absolute;z-index:2;left:4%;top:30%;
    display:flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;
    background:rgba(14,11,20,0.82);backdrop-filter:blur(6px);
    border:1px solid rgba(139,128,255,0.35);border-radius:999px;
    padding:6px 12px 6px 8px;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10.5px;color:var(--ink-dim);
    white-space:nowrap;
    box-shadow:0 12px 24px -10px rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
  }
  .hero-tag .d{width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--indigo-glow);flex:none;}
  @media (max-width:560px){ .hero-tag{display:none;} }

  .hero-panel-card{
    position:absolute;z-index:3;left:50%;bottom:-8%;transform:translateX(-50%);
    width:min(340px,92%);
    background:linear-gradient(160deg,var(--velvet-2),var(--velvet));
    border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:16px;padding:16px 18px;
    box-shadow:0 30px 60px -20px rgba(0,0,0,0.65);
  }
  .hero-panel-top{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:baseline;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10.5px;color:var(--graphite);letter-spacing:.06em;}
  .hero-panel-top .live{color:var(--indigo-glow);}
  .hero-panel-title{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:16px;margin-top:6px;letter-spacing:.02em;}
  .hero-panel-title .cur{color:var(--ember);}
  .hero-panel-bar{height:3px;background:rgba(255,255,255,0.08);border-radius:2px;margin-top:10px;overflow:hidden;}
  .hero-panel-bar i{display:block;height:100%;width:20%;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--indigo),var(--ember));transition:width .5s ease;}
  .hero-panel-buttons{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:7px;margin-top:14px;}
  .pbtn{
    background:rgba(255,255,255,0.03);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:9px;
    padding:9px 2px 7px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:5px;
    color:var(--graphite);transition:all .25s ease;
  }
  .pbtn svg{width:15px;height:15px;stroke:currentColor;}
  .pbtn span{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:8px;letter-spacing:.02em;text-transform:uppercase;}
  .pbtn.active{color:var(--ink);border-color:rgba(139,128,255,0.55);background:rgba(91,79,232,0.16);box-shadow:0 0 18px -4px rgba(139,128,255,0.55);}
  @media (max-width:900px){ .hero-panel-card{bottom:-10%;} }

  /* ---------- SECTION SHELL ---------- */
  section{padding:100px 0;}
  .section-head{max-width:640px;margin-bottom:52px;}
  .section-head h2{font-size:clamp(28px,3.6vw,40px);margin-top:14px;}
  .section-head p{margin-top:16px;color:var(--ink-dim);font-size:16px;}
  .on-light .section-head p{color:#5a5164;}

  /* ---------- FEATURES ---------- */
  .feature-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--line);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:16px;overflow:hidden;}
  @media (max-width:860px){.feature-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}}
  @media (max-width:560px){.feature-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}
  .feature{background:var(--velvet);padding:32px 28px;transition:background .25s ease;}
  .feature:hover{background:var(--velvet-2);}
  .feature .icon{
    width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:10px;
    background:rgba(91,79,232,0.16);border:1px solid rgba(139,128,255,0.3);
    display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;margin-bottom:18px;
  }
  .feature .icon svg{width:20px;height:20px;stroke:var(--indigo-glow);}
  .feature h3{font-size:17.5px;font-weight:600;}
  .feature p{margin-top:9px;color:var(--ink-dim);font-size:14.5px;}

  /* ---------- ABOUT ---------- */
  .about{background:var(--velvet);position:relative;overflow:hidden;}
  .about-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:0.8fr 1.2fr;gap:72px;align-items:center;}
  @media (max-width:900px){.about-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:52px;}}

  .about-visual{
    position:relative;max-width:300px;margin:0 auto;
    aspect-ratio:760/1217;
  }
  .about-glow{
    position:absolute;inset:-14%;z-index:0;
    background:radial-gradient(closest-side, rgba(91,79,232,0.32), transparent 72%);
    filter:blur(10px);
  }
  .about-panel-img{
    position:relative;z-index:1;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:contain;
    filter:drop-shadow(0 24px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.6));
  }
  .about-marker{
    position:absolute;z-index:2;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);
    width:25px;height:25px;border-radius:50%;
    background:rgba(14,11,20,0.88);border:1.5px solid rgba(139,128,255,0.55);
    color:var(--ink);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
    font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;font-weight:600;cursor:pointer;
    box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(139,128,255,0.14);
    transition:transform .2s ease, background .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease, border-color .2s ease;
  }
  .about-marker:hover, .about-marker.active{
    background:var(--indigo);border-color:var(--indigo-glow);
    box-shadow:0 0 0 6px rgba(139,128,255,0.32), 0 0 22px rgba(139,128,255,0.55);
    transform:translate(-50%,-50%) scale(1.15);
  }

  .about-copy > p{margin-top:16px;color:var(--ink-dim);font-size:15.5px;max-width:480px;}
  .about-list{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:3px;margin-top:22px;}
  .about-row{
    display:flex;gap:16px;align-items:flex-start;padding:13px 14px;margin:0 -14px;
    border-radius:12px;cursor:pointer;transition:background .2s ease;
  }
  .about-row:hover, .about-row.active{background:rgba(139,128,255,0.09);}
  .about-row .num{
    flex:none;width:27px;height:27px;border-radius:50%;margin-top:1px;
    background:rgba(139,128,255,0.14);border:1px solid rgba(139,128,255,0.35);
    display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
    font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11.5px;font-weight:600;color:var(--indigo-glow);
    transition:background .2s ease, color .2s ease, border-color .2s ease;
  }
  .about-row:hover .num, .about-row.active .num{background:var(--indigo);color:#fff;border-color:var(--indigo-glow);}
  .about-row h4{font-size:15.5px;font-weight:600;}
  .about-row p{color:var(--ink-dim);font-size:14px;margin-top:4px;}
  @media (max-width:520px){ .about-visual{max-width:220px;} .about-marker{width:21px;height:21px;font-size:10px;} }

  /* ---------- PRODUCTS ---------- */
  .product-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px;}
  @media (max-width:900px){.product-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}
  .product-card{
    background:var(--velvet);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:16px;padding:30px 28px;
    display:flex;flex-direction:column;
  }
  .product-swatch{
    height:230px;border-radius:11px;margin-bottom:22px;
    display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  }
  .swatch-1{background:linear-gradient(150deg,#171018,#0a070c);}
  .swatch-2{background:linear-gradient(150deg,#1a1220,#0a070c);}
  .swatch-3{background:linear-gradient(150deg,#151022,#0a070c);}
  .product-swatch img{
    position:relative;z-index:1;max-width:78%;max-height:86%;object-fit:contain;
    filter:drop-shadow(0 16px 26px rgba(0,0,0,0.6));
    transition:transform .4s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1);
  }
  .product-card:hover .product-swatch img{transform:translateY(-3px) scale(1.03);}
  .product-swatch .glow{position:absolute;width:120px;height:120px;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(139,128,255,0.35),transparent 70%);}
  .product-card h3{font-size:19px;}
  .product-card > p{color:var(--ink-dim);font-size:14.5px;margin-top:10px;}
  .spec-list{margin-top:18px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:9px;flex:1;}
  .spec-list li{display:flex;gap:10px;font-size:13.5px;color:var(--ink-dim);align-items:flex-start;}
  .spec-list li::before{content:"";width:5px;height:5px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--ember);margin-top:7px;flex:none;}
  .product-card .btn{margin-top:24px;align-self:flex-start;}

  /* ---------- GUEST JOURNEY ---------- */
  .guest{background:var(--velvet);}
  .journey{position:relative;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:6px;padding-top:6px;}
  .journey::before{
    content:"";position:absolute;top:34px;left:0;right:0;height:2px;z-index:0;
    background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--ember),var(--indigo-glow) 50%,var(--ember));
    opacity:.5;
  }
  .journey-stop{position:relative;z-index:1;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;text-align:center;flex:1;max-width:180px;}
  .journey-node{
    position:relative;width:56px;height:56px;border-radius:50%;flex:none;
    background:var(--velvet);border:2px solid rgba(139,128,255,0.4);
    display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
    transition:border-color .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease, transform .25s ease;
  }
  .journey-node svg{width:21px;height:21px;stroke:var(--indigo-glow);}
  .journey-num{
    position:absolute;top:-5px;right:-5px;width:19px;height:19px;border-radius:50%;
    background:var(--ember);color:var(--void);border:2px solid var(--velvet);
    font-family:var(--mono);font-size:9.5px;font-weight:700;
    display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  }
  .journey-stop:hover .journey-node{border-color:var(--indigo-glow);box-shadow:0 0 0 6px rgba(139,128,255,0.16);transform:translateY(-3px);}
  .journey-text{margin-top:16px;}
  .journey-stop h4{font-size:14.5px;font-weight:600;}
  .journey-stop p{margin-top:6px;font-size:12.5px;color:var(--ink-dim);line-height:1.5;}
  .journey-stop:nth-child(1){transition-delay:0s;}
  .journey-stop:nth-child(2){transition-delay:.08s;}
  .journey-stop:nth-child(3){transition-delay:.16s;}
  .journey-stop:nth-child(4){transition-delay:.24s;}
  .journey-stop:nth-child(5){transition-delay:.32s;}
  @media (max-width:760px){
    .journey{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:26px;padding-top:0;}
    .journey::before{top:0;bottom:0;left:27px;right:auto;width:2px;height:auto;}
    .journey-stop{flex-direction:row;align-items:center;text-align:left;max-width:none;}
    .journey-text{margin-top:0;margin-left:18px;}
  }

  /* ---------- WHY ---------- */
  .why-row{display:flex;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:16px;overflow:hidden;background:var(--velvet);}
  .why-item{flex:1;padding:32px 26px;border-left:1px solid var(--line);transition:background .25s ease;}
  .why-item:first-child{border-left:none;}
  .why-item:hover{background:var(--velvet-2);}
  .why-item .icon{width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:10px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;margin-bottom:18px;transition:transform .25s ease;}
  .why-item:hover .icon{transform:translateY(-3px);}
  .why-item:nth-child(odd) .icon{background:rgba(91,79,232,0.14);border:1px solid rgba(139,128,255,0.3);}
  .why-item:nth-child(odd) .icon svg{stroke:var(--indigo-glow);}
  .why-item:nth-child(even) .icon{background:rgba(244,119,46,0.14);border:1px solid rgba(244,119,46,0.32);}
  .why-item:nth-child(even) .icon svg{stroke:var(--ember);}
  .why-item .icon svg{width:19px;height:19px;}
  .why-item h4{font-size:15px;font-weight:600;}
  .why-item p{margin-top:8px;font-size:13.5px;color:var(--ink-dim);line-height:1.5;}
  @media (max-width:860px){
    .why-row{flex-direction:column;}
    .why-item{border-left:none;border-top:1px solid var(--line);}
    .why-item:first-child{border-top:none;}
  }

  /* ---------- SPECS ---------- */
  .specs{background:var(--velvet);}
  .spec-table{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px;}
  @media (max-width:860px){.spec-table{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}
  .spec-card{border-radius:16px;padding:28px 26px;border:1px solid var(--line);}
  .spec-card.featured{background:linear-gradient(160deg,var(--ember),#c85f22);border-color:transparent;}
  .spec-card:not(.featured){background:var(--void);}
  .spec-card h3{font-size:17px;margin-bottom:18px;}
  .spec-card dl{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;}
  .spec-card .r{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12.5px;border-bottom:1px dashed rgba(255,255,255,0.15);padding-bottom:9px;}
  .spec-card:not(.featured) .r{border-bottom-color:var(--line);}
  .spec-card .r dt{color:rgba(255,255,255,0.72);}
  .spec-card.featured .r dt{color:rgba(14,11,20,0.7);}
  .spec-card .r dd{margin:0;font-weight:600;text-align:right;}
  .spec-card.featured{color:var(--void);}

  /* ---------- APPLICATIONS ---------- */
  .app-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:14px;}
  @media (max-width:760px){.app-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}}
  .app-tile{
    background:var(--velvet);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;
    padding:20px 18px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;font-weight:600;font-size:14.5px;
    transition:border-color .2s ease, background .2s ease;
  }
  .app-tile:hover{border-color:rgba(139,128,255,0.5);background:var(--velvet-2);}
  .app-tile .seat{width:9px;height:11px;border-radius:2px 2px 4px 4px;background:var(--ember);flex:none;}

  /* ---------- CONTACT (light) ---------- */
  .contact{background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--marquee),var(--marquee-2));color:var(--void);}
  .contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:64px;align-items:center;}
  @media (max-width:860px){.contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:44px;}}
  .contact h2{font-size:clamp(30px,4vw,44px);color:var(--void);}
  .contact-eyebrow{color:var(--ember-soft);}
  .contact-eyebrow::before{background:var(--ember-soft);box-shadow:none;}
  .contact p.lead{margin-top:16px;color:#5a5164;font-size:16px;max-width:440px;}
  .contact-cta{display:flex;gap:14px;margin-top:32px;flex-wrap:wrap;}

  .contact-panel{
    position:relative;overflow:hidden;
    background:linear-gradient(165deg,var(--velvet-2),var(--void));
    border-radius:20px;padding:34px 32px;
    box-shadow:0 30px 60px -22px rgba(20,10,10,0.35);
  }
  .contact-panel::before{
    content:"";position:absolute;top:-28%;right:-18%;width:260px;height:260px;
    background:radial-gradient(circle, rgba(139,128,255,0.22), transparent 70%);
    pointer-events:none;
  }
  .contact-status{
    position:relative;z-index:1;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;
    background:rgba(60,194,122,0.12);border:1px solid rgba(60,194,122,0.3);
    border-radius:999px;padding:7px 14px;
    font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11.5px;color:#8fe3b3;
  }
  .contact-status .dot{width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:#3cc27a;box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(60,194,122,0.22);}
  .contact-rows{position:relative;z-index:1;margin-top:26px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;}
  .contact-row{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:14px;padding:14px 0;border-top:1px solid rgba(247,243,236,0.08);}
  .contact-row:first-child{border-top:none;padding-top:0;}
  .contact-row .icon{
    flex:none;width:36px;height:36px;border-radius:9px;margin-top:1px;
    background:rgba(139,128,255,0.14);border:1px solid rgba(139,128,255,0.3);
    display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  }
  .contact-row .icon svg{width:16px;height:16px;stroke:var(--indigo-glow);}
  .contact-row .t{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.05em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--graphite);}
  .contact-row .v{margin-top:4px;font-weight:600;font-size:14.5px;color:var(--ink);}
  .contact-row a{color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none;}
  .contact-row a:hover{color:var(--indigo-glow);}

  /* ---------- FOOTER ---------- */
  /* ---------- ACCESSIBILITY ---------- */
  .screen-reader-text{
    border:0;clip:rect(1px,1px,1px,1px);clip-path:inset(50%);height:1px;margin:-1px;
    overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute!important;width:1px;word-wrap:normal!important;
  }
  .screen-reader-text:focus{
    background:var(--velvet);border-radius:8px;box-shadow:0 0 0 2px var(--indigo-glow);
    clip:auto!important;clip-path:none;color:var(--ink);display:block;height:auto;
    left:5px;line-height:normal;padding:12px 16px;text-decoration:none;top:5px;
    width:auto;z-index:100000;
  }

  /* ---------- SEARCH FORM ---------- */
  .tickle-search-form{display:flex;gap:10px;max-width:420px;margin-top:20px;}
  .tickle-search-form .search-field{
    flex:1;background:var(--velvet);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;
    padding:11px 18px;color:var(--ink);font-family:var(--body);font-size:14.5px;
  }
  .tickle-search-form .search-field:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--indigo-glow);}
  .tickle-search-form .search-submit{border:none;cursor:pointer;}

  /* ---------- GENERIC CONTENT (pages, posts, archives, 404) ---------- */
  .site-content{padding:64px 0 100px;min-height:40vh;}
  .page-header{margin-bottom:44px;}
  .page-title,.entry-title{font-size:clamp(28px,4vw,42px);}
  .entry-title a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none;}
  .entry-title a:hover{color:var(--indigo-glow);}
  .entry-meta{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;color:var(--graphite);margin-top:10px;letter-spacing:.04em;text-transform:uppercase;}
  .entry-content,.page-content{color:var(--ink-dim);font-size:16px;line-height:1.75;max-width:720px;}
  .entry-content h1,.entry-content h2,.entry-content h3,.entry-content h4,
  .page-content h1,.page-content h2,.page-content h3,.page-content h4{
    font-family:var(--disp);color:var(--ink);margin:2em 0 0.6em;line-height:1.25;
  }
  .entry-content h2,.page-content h2{font-size:26px;}
  .entry-content h3,.page-content h3{font-size:20px;}
  .entry-content p,.page-content p{margin:0 0 1.3em;}
  .entry-content a,.page-content a{color:var(--indigo-glow);text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px;}
  .entry-content ul,.entry-content ol,.page-content ul,.page-content ol{margin:0 0 1.3em;padding-left:1.4em;}
  .entry-content li,.page-content li{margin-bottom:.4em;}
  .entry-content img,.page-content img{max-width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:12px;margin:1.5em 0;}
  .entry-content blockquote,.page-content blockquote{
    border-left:3px solid var(--indigo);margin:1.6em 0;padding:.4em 0 .4em 1.2em;
    color:var(--ink-dim);font-style:italic;
  }
  .entry-content code,.page-content code{
    font-family:var(--mono);background:var(--velvet);padding:.15em .4em;border-radius:5px;font-size:.9em;
  }
  .entry-content table,.page-content table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:1.6em 0;font-size:14.5px;}
  .entry-content th,.entry-content td,.page-content th,.page-content td{
    border:1px solid var(--line);padding:10px 12px;text-align:left;
  }
  .post-list-item{padding:36px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);}
  .post-list-item:first-child{border-top:none;}
  .post-list-item .entry-summary{color:var(--ink-dim);margin-top:14px;max-width:700px;}
  .read-more{display:inline-block;margin-top:16px;font-weight:600;color:var(--indigo-glow);text-decoration:none;}
  .tickle-pagination{display:flex;gap:12px;margin-top:56px;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:13px;}
  .tickle-pagination a,.tickle-pagination span{
    padding:9px 16px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px;color:var(--ink-dim);text-decoration:none;
  }
  .tickle-pagination .current{color:var(--ink);border-color:var(--indigo-glow);}
  .tickle-pagination a:hover{color:var(--ink);border-color:var(--ink-dim);}
  .not-found-hero{text-align:center;padding:60px 0;}
  .not-found-hero .code{font-family:var(--mono);color:var(--ember);font-size:14px;letter-spacing:.1em;}
  .not-found-hero h1{margin-top:14px;font-size:clamp(34px,5vw,54px);}
  .not-found-hero p{color:var(--ink-dim);margin-top:16px;max-width:480px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;}
  .footer-widgets{padding:26px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);margin-bottom:26px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(200px,1fr));gap:24px;}
  .footer-widget-title{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em;color:var(--graphite);margin-bottom:10px;}

  footer{background:var(--void);border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:40px 0;}
  .foot-top{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:16px;padding-bottom:26px;margin-bottom:26px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
  .foot-tagline{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ember);}
  .foot-row{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:16px;}
  .foot-links{display:flex;gap:26px;font-size:13.5px;color:var(--graphite);}
  .foot-links a:hover{color:var(--ink);}
  .foot-copy{font-size:13px;color:var(--graphite);font-family:var(--mono);}
  .foot-social{display:flex;gap:16px;font-size:13px;color:var(--graphite);font-family:var(--mono);}